Screwed glands shall be fitted with a cylindrical metal rod having a diameter equal to the nearest whole number of millimetres below the internal diameter of the packing. The glands shall then be tightened by means of a suitable spanner, the moment shown in following Table being applied to the spanner for 1 min.
Table -Torque tests on glands
| Diameter of test rod (mm) | Moment | Moment |
| Metal lands | Moulded plastic glands(Nm) | |
| Up to and 7 | 6.25 | 2.5 |
| Over 7 up to 14 | 6.25 | 3.25 |
| Over 14 up to 20 | 7.50 | 5 |
| Over 20 | 10 | 7.50 |
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