Page 44 - Mountain Transport - Walking floors

Mid UK Recycling Driver Risk Assessment & Safe System of Work

Use of the Vehicle Torque Wrench:

This training period is a driver remind and revise session on the Mid UK Recycling transport procedures
covering the following training areas:

•Use of a Torque Wrench & Wheel Tightening Training. Top Bolt Adjustment Nut

Torque Settings:

All DAF Artics 700 Nm.
All DAF LF Trucks 500 Nm.
All Scania Trucks 620 Nm. 700 Nm
All Trainers 620 Nm. 620 Nm

Changing the settings:

The torque wrench has two

setting marked into its
measuring table:
To adjust the settings from 620 to 700 (or vice versa)

use the open jaw spanner that is kept with the

torque wrench to either turn the top bolt RASSoW 15Q
adjustment nut clockwise or anticlockwise until the Walking Floor Operations

marked notch comes in line with the top of Torque
Wrench Collar.
Review Dates:
(V2) – 06-01-2025 / Next R/D 05-01-2026
Review by Steve Bennett
Approved by General Manager – Rick Legg