Torque Values

Description

Always refer to the newest version of the service manual when disassembling and assembling any part of the robot arm and the control box.

Always use the specified torque values for the joint connections.

Click the torque tools 2-3 times before use to get the correct torque.

Joint screw tightening torques below match Universal Robots service guidance (service toolkit 200121).

 

Torque Values
Size Placement Thread Head Size Torque Tolerance
2

UR18 / UR15 / UR8 Long
Wrist 1

Wrist 2

Wrist 3

Tool flange

M4 Hex key 3 2.5 Nm ±10%
2.5

UR20 / UR30

Wrist 1

Wrist 2

Wrist 3

Tool flange

M5 Hex key 4 5.5 Nm ±10%
3

UR18 / UR15 / UR8 Long

Elbow

M5 Hex key 4 4 Nm ±10%
4

UR18 / UR15 / UR8 Long

Shoulder

Base

UR20 / UR30

Elbow

M6 Hex key 5 7.5 Nm ±10%
5

UR20 / UR30

Shoulder

Elbow

M6 Hex key 5 7.5 Nm ±10%