Tightening torque

Practical advice

Tightening torque (N.m)

Product

Cable (mm2)

Stripping

flexible

Connection
DB90

PZ n

(mm)

(mm)

single cable

rigid

multi cables

(mm)

mini

maxi

mini

maxi

3.5

3.5

15

1.5

25

1.5

35

DDI
Circuit protection

3.5

3.5

15

1.5

25

1.5

35

C120 (N, H)
C32 (a, N, H)
C32H DC
C40 (Librio)

2
2

6.5
5.5
5.5
5.5

3.5
2
2
2

3.5
2
2
2

15
12.5
12.5
13

1
1
1
0.33

35
16
16
10

1.5
1
1
0.75

50
25
25
16

2
2
2
2
2

5.5
6,5
6.5
6.5
5.5
5.5

2
2/2,5 *
3.5
3.5
2
2

2
4
4
4
2
2

12.5
14
14
14
13
14

1
0,5
0.5
0.5
0.33
1

16
16
25
25
10
16

1
0,5
0.5
0.5
0.75
1

25
25
35
35
16
16

2
2
2
2
2
2

6.5
6.5
6.5
5.5
5.5
5.5

2.5
3.5
2
2
2
2

2
2
2

14
14
13
13
13

1
1
0.33
0.33
0.33

16
25
10
10
10

1
1
0.75
0.75
0.75

25
35
16
16
16

2
2
2
2

5.5
5.5
5.5
6.5
6.5
6.5

2
2
2
2
3.5
3.5

13

0.33

10

0.75

2
4

12.5
14
12
19

1
0.5
1
6

16
16
25
35

1
0.5
1
10

16
16
25
25
35
50

2
2
2
-

6.5
6.5
6.5
5.5
5.5
-

3.5
3.5
3.5
2
2
6

2
2
6

12
19
19
12.5
12.5
20

1
6
6
1
1
10

25
35
35
16
16
50

1
10
10
1
1
16

35
50
50
25
25
70

2
2
2
2
2
2

6.5
5.5
5.5
5.5
5.5
5.5

3.5
2
2
2
2
2

3.5
2
2
2
2
2

20

35

1.5

0.33
0.33
0.33
0.33

6
6
6
6

0.75
0.75
0.75
0.75

50
25
10
10
10
10

2
1

6.5
4

2
1.8

2
1.8

2
2
2

5.5
5.5
5.5

2
2
2

2
2
2

13
13
13

0.33
0.33
1

10
10
10

0.75
0.75
1

16
16
16

2
2
2
2
2
2

5.5
5.5
5.5
5.5
6.5
6.5

3.5
3.5
2
2
3
3.5

3.5
3.5
2
2
3
3.5

13
13
13
13
11
15

1
1
1
0.33
1
1

35
35
10
10
35
35

1
1
1
0.75
1
1

50
50
16
16
50
50

2
2
2
2
2

6.5
6.5
6.5
5.5
5.5
6.5

3.5
3.5
3.5
1.2
2
2

3.5
3.5
3.5
1.2
2
4

15
15
15
12.5
13
14

1
1
1

35
25
35

1
1
1.5

0.33
0.5

10
16

0.75
0.5

50
35
50
10
16
25

6.5
6.5
5.5
5.5
6.5
6.5

3.5
3.5
2
2
3.5
3.5

4
3.5
2
2

14

0.5

25

0.5

35

Vigi NC100 > 63 A

Vigi NC100 63 A

2
2
2
2
2
2

13
13
19
12

0.33
0.33
6
1

10
10
35
25

0.75
0.75
10
1

16
16
50
35

Vigi NC125
Vigi NG125 > 63 A
Vigi NG125 63 A

2
2

6.5
6.5

4
-

3.5
6
3.5

19
20
20

6
10
1

35
50
35

10
16
1.5

50
70
50

C45 (N, aD)

C60 25 A
C60 > 25 A
C60 RCBO

* UL1077
Input Ph
Output Ph/N

QOE RCBO
C60 UL489 tunnel terminal 25 A
C60 UL489 tunnel terminal > 25 A
C60 UL489 ring lug ( 5 mm)
Dclic
DPN (a, N)
DT40 (ProDis)
i DPN (Clario)
IF
K32a
K60N
NC100 63 A
NC100 > 63 A
NC100H UL1077 40 A
NC100H UL1077 > 40 A
NC125 (H, N, L)
NC32 (a, N)
NC45 (aD, H)
NG125 (a, N, H, L) > 63 A
NG125 (a, N, H, L) 63 A
SBI
SF'clic
SFP
SFT
STI
V40H

Phase
Neutral

Earth leakage protection

Dclic Vigi
DPN Vigi (a, N)
ID'clic comb busbar direct connection
ID'clic cable connection
ID'clic 63 A (incomer, feeder, see P'clic)
ITG (ProDis) IDc (Clario) IC40 (Librio)
P'clic
RCCB-80/100/125 A
RCCB-ID
RCCB-ID FI biconnect
RCCB-type B 63 A
Vigi C120
Vigi C32, Vigi C45 and Vigi XC40
Vigi C40 (Librio)
Vigi C60 25 A
Vigi C60 40 A and 63 A
Vigi C63
Vigi DT40 (ProDis)
Vigi i DPN (Clario)

90179E_Ver3.1.fm/2

40A

6
3.5

Updated: 17/12/04

Schneider Electric

Multi cables

Terminals:

flexible

rigid

(mm2)

(mm2)

tunnel clamp

End piece

Tear resistance

(mm2)

(N.m)

guard

yes
yes
3x10/2x16/3x16

3x10/2x16

4x1.5/3x2.5/1x2.5+2x1.5

4x1.5/3x2.5/1x2.5+2x1.5

5x1,5/3x2,5/1x2,5+2x1,5
5x4/3x6/1x6+2x4
5x4/3x6/1x6+2x4
4x1.5/3x2.5/1x2.5+2x1.5

5x1,5/3x2,5/1x2,5+2x1,5
5x4/3x6
5x4/3x6
4x1.5/3x2.5/1x2.5+2x1.5

yes
yes
yes
yes

yes
no
no
yes

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

no
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

4x1.5/3x2.5/1x2.5+2x1.5
4x1.5/3x2.5/1x2.5+2x1.5
4x1.5/3x2.5/1x2.5+2x1.5

4x1.5/3x2.5/1x2.5+2x1.5
4x1.5/3x2.5/1x2.5+2x1.5
4x1.5/3x2.5/1x2.5+2x1.5

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

4x1.5/3x2.5/1x2.5+2x1.5

4x1.5/3x2.5/1x2.5+2x1.5

yes

lug

ditto C60
100

100

yes
yes

5x1.5/3x2.5/1x2.5+2x1.5

5x1.5/3x2.5/1x2.5+2x1.5

3x10/2x16/4x10/3x16/2x25

3x10/2x16/2x35

3x10/2x16/3x16

3x10/2x16

4x1.5/3x2.5/1x2.5+2x1.5
4x1.5/3x2.5/1x2.5+2x1.5
4x1.5/3x2.5/1x2.5+2x1.5
4x1.5/3x2.5/1x2.5+2x1.5

4x1.5/3x2.5/1x2.5+2x1.5
4x1.5/3x2.5/1x2.5+2x1.5
4x1.5/3x2.5/1x2.5+2x1.5
4x1.5/3x2.5/1x2.5+2x1.5

4x1.5/3x2.5/1x2.5+2x1.5
4x1.5/3x2.5/1x2.5+2x1.5

4x1.5/3x2.5/1x2.5+2x1.5
4x1.5/3x2.5/1x2.5+2x1.5

4x1.5/3x2.5/1x2.5+2x1.5
2x1.5 to 16

4x1.5/3x2.5/1x2.5+2x1.5
2x1.5 to 16

yes
yes
yes
yes

no
yes
yes
no

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

yes
no
no
no
no
yes

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

yes

yes
yes
yes

yes
yes
yes

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

yes
yes
yes
yes
no
yes

yes
yes
yes
yes

yes

3x10/2x16/3x16

3x10/2x16

4x1.5/3x2.5/1x2.5+2x1.5
5x1.5/3x2.5/1x2.5+2x1.5

4x1.5/3x2.5/1x2.5+2x1.5
5x1.5/3x2.5/1x2.5+2x1.5

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

5x4/3x6/1x6+2x4

5x4/3x6

yes

yes

4x1.5/3x2.5/1x2.5+2x1.5
4x1.5/3x2.5/1x2.5+2x1.5

4x1.5/3x2.5/1x2.5+2x1.5
4x1.5/3x2.5/1x2.5+2x1.5

yes
yes
yes
yes

yes
yes
no

3x10/2x16/4x10/3x16/2x25
3x10/2x16/3x16

3x10/2x16/2x35
3x10/2x16

yes
yes
yes

no
yes
yes

Schneider Electric

yes

yes

100
100
100
100

yes
no
yes
yes

Updated: 17/12/04

90179E_Ver3.1.fm/3

Tightening torque

Practical advice

Product

Control, Remote control

I 2032 A
I 40125 A
I-NA
IB
NG125NA 63 A
NG125NA > 63 A
TC16/TC16P
TmC60/C120
XC40
Motor protection
C60 LMA > 12.5 A
C60 LMA 10 A
NC100 LMA
NG125 LMA > 63 A
NG125 LMA 63 A
P25M
Load protection
PE
PF65/30
PF15/8
PRC
PRD
PRF1/L40A
PRI
ST single pole
ST multi-pole
Auxiliaries
ATm (Tm)
O+F, SD, MN, MX (P25M)
Limiting module (P25M)
EM/RM
MDU, MDI
MN (C32, NC100, NC125, XC40)
MN (C60, C120, ID, DPN)
MN (NG125)
MNx (C60, C120, ID, DPN)
MSU (C60, C120, ID, DPN)
MX+OF (C32, NC100, NC125, XC40)
MX (C60, C120, ID, DPN)
MX+OF (C60, C120, ID, DPN)
MX+OF (NG125)
MXV (NG125)
NO/NF (switch I)
OF (C32, NC100, NC125, TC16)
OF (C60, C120, ID, DPN)
OFsp (RCCB 80/100/125 A aux.)
OF+OF (NG125)
OF+SD (NG125)
OF+SD/OF (C60, C120, ID, DPN)
OF+SD/OF (NG125)
OF.S (ID)
SD (C32, NC100, NC125, TC16)
SD (C60, C120, ID, DPN)
SDV (NG125)
C60 neutral disconnector

90179E_Ver3.1.fm/4

Tightening torque (N.m)

power
control
power
control, signal

Ph/N
earth
Ph/N
earth

Ph/N
earth

Stripping

PZ n

(mm)

(mm)

single cable

multi cables

(mm)

1
2
2
2
2
1
-

5
6.5
6.5
5.5
6.5
4
4
4
3.5

4
-

1.8
4.5
3.5
2
3.5
6
1.8
1
1.8
0.4

1.8
4.5
3.5

10

2
2
2
2
2

6.5
6.5
6.5
6.5
5.5

4
-

3.5
2
3.5
6
3.5
1.7

2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2

6.5
6.5
6.5
6.5
6.5
3.5
6.5
6.5
3.5
6.5
6.5
6.5

1
1
2
-

4
4
5.5
3.5
3.5
3.5
5
4
4
4
3.5
5
5
4
5
5
3.5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3.5
4
5
5.5

1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1

15

Cable (mm2)
flexible
rigid
mini maxi mini maxi
1.5
2.5
1

10
35
35
10
35
50
16
6
16

1.5
16

0.5
0.5
1
16
1.5
2x1

35
25
35
70
50
2x6

0.5
2.5
10
0.5
2.5
2.5
2.5

25
25
50
16
25
2.5
25
50
2.5
25
25
50

3.5
6
1.8
1
1.8
0.4

20
20
12.5
10
13.2

1
10

4
4
6
3.5

14
14
19
20
20

0.5
0.5
1
10
1
2x1.5

25
16
25
50
35
2x6

2
2
3.5
1.2
2
0.4
2
3
0.4
2
2
3.5

2
2
3.5
1.2
2
0.4
2
3
0.4
2
2
3.5

11
16
16
11
11
6
14
14.5
6
14
14
17

0.5
2.5
10
0.5
2.5
2.5
2.5

16
16
35
10
16
2.5
16
35
2.5
16
16
35

1
1,4
1.7
0.6
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1.8
1
1
0.8
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1.8

1
0.6
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1.8
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1

2x1,5

9
10
9
9
9
9
9
10
10
10
9
8
10
10
9
10
10
9
10

0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
1.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5

25
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
1.5
10
2.5
2.5
1.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
1.5

1.8

Updated: 17/12/04

1.5
6
1

Schneider Electric

10
50
50
10
50
70
25
6
25
1.5

2x2,5

0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
1.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5

2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
10
2.5
2.5
1.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5

Multi cables

Terminals:

flexible

rigid

(mm2)

(mm2)

2x2.5

2x2.5

3x10/2x16/3x16
3x10/2x16/4x10/3x16/2x25

3x10/2x16
3x10/2x16/2x35

2x1.5/2x2.5

2x1.5/2x2.5

5x4/3x6/1x6+2x4
5x1.5/3x2.5/1x2.5+2x1.5

5x4/3x6
5x1.5/3x2.5/1x2.5+2x1.5

3x10/2x16/4x10/3x16/2x25
3x10/2x16/3x16

3x10/2x16/2x35
3x10/2x16

tunne clamp
l
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

End piece

Tear resistance

(mm2)

(N.m)

guard

yes
no

yes
yes
no
-

Fast-on 2.5

no
no

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

yes
yes
no
yes
yes
yes

2x(2.5-6)

2x(2.5-10)

2x(2.5-6)
2x(2.5-6)
2x(2.5-10)

2x(2.5-10)
2x(2.5-10)
2x(2.5-16)

2x2,5/2x1,5 with end

2x1

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
no
no
no
no
no
no
no

yes

2x1.5
2x1.5
2x1.5
2x1.5
2x1.5
2x1.5
2x1.5
2x1.5
2x1.5
2x1.5
2x1.5
2x2.5
2x1.5
2x1.5

2x1.5
2x1.5
2x1.5
2x1.5
2x1.5
2x1.5
2x1.5
2x1.5
2x1.5
2x1.5
2x2.5
2x2.5
2x1.5
2x1.5

2x1.5
2x1.5
2x1.5
2x1.5
2x1.5
2x1.5
2x1.5
2x1.5

2x1.5
2x1.5
2x1.5
2x1.5
2x1.5
2x1.5
2x1.5
2x2.5

Schneider Electric

16
16
35
10
16
1.5
16
1.5
16
16
35

135
135
236
100
135
50
135
235
50
135
135
236

yes
yes

yes
yes
yes

no
no
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

yes

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Updated: 17/12/04

90179E_Ver3.1.fm/5

Practical advice

Tightening torque

Product

Accessories
3-hole distribution terminal 19091-19096
Terminal for alu cable 27060
Terminal for rear connection 18528
Terminal for alu cable (NG125) 19095
Terminal block, connector, limiting device P25M
ProDis, Clario, Librio connector
NC100-125 connector (27153)
NC100-125 connector (27148-27149)
Barclic connectors (14875)
STI connectors (14885)
C60 connectors (26998)
PF65r/30r contact
PRDr contact
Transfer contact (Vigi NG125 I/S/R) SCF
Connection kit for UL1077
Dividable mounting plate
Voltage tap (DJ NG125)
NC100 connector aux. circuit rebranching
Screws nuts (NG125) 19093 ( 6 mm)

90179E_Ver3.1.fm/6

Tightening torque (N.m)

fixing on C60
ring lug 5

PZ n

(mm)

(mm)

single cable

multi cables

1
1
2

5,5
4
6.5

2
5
5
6
1.4
2.5

2.5

2
2

6.5
6.5

2.5
2.5

2.5
2.5

1
2
2
2
-

3.5
3.5
5
6.5
6.5
6.5
-

0.4
0.4
1
3.5
2
3.5
-

0.4
0.4
1
2
4
-

5
13 flat
4
5
4

Stripping

(mm)

10
18

Updated: 17/12/04

Cable (mm 2)
flexible
rigid
mini maxi mini maxi

14

1
16
2.5
25
1.5
1.5

10
50
50
70
25
16

1,5
16
2.5
25
1.5
1.5

14
14

1.5
1.5

16
16

1.5
1.5

10
14
-

0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
-

1.5
1.5
1.5
25
-

0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
-

35

Schneider Electric

16
50
50
70
25
25
50
70
35
25
35
1.5
1.5
1.5
35
2.5
50

Multi cables

Terminals:

flexible

rigid

(mm 2)

(mm 2)

tunne clamp
l

End piece

Tear resistance

(mm 2)

(N.m)

guard

4 mm

2x10
5x1.5/3x2.5/1x2.5+2x1.5

2x10
5x1.5/3x2.5/1x2.5+2x1.5

yes

no

10

100

5x1.5/3x2.5/1x2.5+2x1.5
5x1.5/3x2.5/1x2.5+2x1.5

5x1.5/3x2.5/1x2.5+2x1.5
5x1.5/3x2.5/1x2.5+2x1.5

yes

no
no

10
10

100
100

yes
yes
5x4/3x6/1x6+2x4
-

Schneider Electric

5x4/3x6
-

yes
-

yes
yes

ring lug

Fast-on 6.35

Updated: 17/12/04

90179E_Ver3.1.fm/7