How can I calculate the torque in ft/lbs I am able to exert on a 6″ pipe with a 60″ ridgid pipe wrench?

How can I calculate the torque in ft/lbs I am able to exert on a 6″ pipe with a 60″ ridgid pipe wrench?

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One Response to “How can I calculate the torque in ft/lbs I am able to exert on a 6″ pipe with a 60″ ridgid pipe wrench?”

January 11th, 2010 at 11:54 am

each pound you place at the outer most end of that ridged wrench is multiplied by the length of the wrench
if you weigh two hundred pounds and put your whole weight on it there. it will be two hundred time the five foot length of wrench IE…1000 pounds

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