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1578-16 — NUT,UNION

✓ Government record, cited
— · HOSE FITTING
PRODUCT OVERVIEW

1578-16: NUT,UNION.

The NUT,UNION is a the manufacturer industrial component. Key specifications include material: NICKEL ALLOY OVERALL, nut_style: HEXAGON, nut_height: 1.188 INCHES NOMINAL IN, thread_class: 2B, thread_series: UN, shoulder_width: 0.188 INCHES NOMINAL IN. This part is cataloged in the U.S.

Government catalog under NSN 4730-01-053-6515, indicating validated use in U.S. government and defense logistics supply chains. Available through authorized enterprise resellers and TPM (Third Party Maintenance) channels.

Verify compatibility with your specific system configuration before ordering.

WHERE IT FITS
1578-16
NSN: 4730-01-053-6515
NIINs: 010536515, 014755049
FSC: 4730 — Hose, Pipe, Tube, Lubrication, and Railing Fittings
CAGE: 77842 — EATON CORPORATION DBA EATON INOAC DIV EATON (USA)
SPECIFICATIONS
materialNICKEL ALLOY OVERALL
nut_styleHEXAGON
nut_height1.188 INCHES NOMINAL IN
thread_class2B
thread_seriesUN
shoulder_width0.188 INCHES NOMINAL IN
thread_directionRIGHT-HAND
width_across_flats2.562 INCHES NOMINAL IN
nominal_thread_size2.312 INCHES IN
shoulder_step_width0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN
shoulder_seat_diameter2.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN
smallest_inside_diameter1.938 INCHES NOMINAL IN
NSN4730-01-053-6515
COMPONENT DIAGRAM
HOSE FITTING — THREAD TYPE IS CRITICAL END A: — STRAIGHT END B: — SPECIFICATIONS Thread: — Material: — Pressure: — PN: 1578-16 · OEM ⚠ VERIFY BEFORE ORDERING NPT ≠ BSPT — tapered threads look identical but are NOT interchangeable. Wrong thread = leak. JIC (37°) ≠ AN (37°) ≠ SAE 45° — flare angles must match exactly. Measure thread pitch with gauge — visual identification is unreliable ✓ BROKER TIP Always use thread sealant (PTFE tape or pipe compound) on tapered threads (NPT/BSPT). JIC/AN flare fittings seal metal-to-metal — never use tape on flare connections PARTSTABLE TECHNICAL DRAWING — NOT TO SCALE
KEY FEATURES
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WIDTH ACROSS FLATS: 2.562 INCHES NOMINAL IN
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SHOULDER STEP WIDTH: 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN
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SHOULDER WIDTH: 0.188 INCHES NOMINAL IN
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THREAD SERIES: UN
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MATERIAL DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATION: QQ-N-288,COMP A FED SPEC 1ST MATERIAL RESPONSE OR QQ-N-281,CL B FED SPEC 2ND MATERIAL RESPONSE OVERALL
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MAXIMUM WORKING PRESSURE RATING AND SERVICE FOR WHICH DESIGNED: 4500.0 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH (PSI) OIL AND 4500.0 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH (PSI) WATER LBS
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THREAD DIRECTION: RIGHT-HAND
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NOMINAL THREAD SIZE: 2.312 INCHES IN
TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS
WIDTH ACROSS FLATS2.562 INCHES NOMINAL IN
SHOULDER STEP WIDTH0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN
SHOULDER WIDTH0.188 INCHES NOMINAL IN
THREAD SERIESUN
MATERIAL DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATIONQQ-N-288,COMP A FED SPEC 1ST MATERIAL RESPONSE OR QQ-N-281,CL B FED SPEC 2ND MATERIAL RESPONSE OVERALL
MAXIMUM WORKING PRESSURE RATING AND SERVICE FOR WHICH DESIGNED4500.0 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH (PSI) OIL AND 4500.0 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH (PSI) WATER LBS
THREAD DIRECTIONRIGHT-HAND
NOMINAL THREAD SIZE2.312 INCHES IN
NUT HEIGHT1.188 INCHES NOMINAL IN
NUT STYLEHEXAGON
SUBSTITUTES & CROSS-REFERENCES

No substitute or cross-reference records for this part.

LIFECYCLE
NSN statusActive· U.S. Government catalog
Acquisition advice: Normally procured from the manufacturer (OEM)No demilitarization required
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What is 1578-16?
1578-16 is a NUT,UNION.
What is the NSN for 1578-16?
1578-16 is cataloged in the U.S. Government catalog under NSN 4730-01-053-6515. This indicates validated use in U.S. government and defense supply chains.
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