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JULY 2026Technical Data Sheet

179856Screw,cap,hexagon Head

General Motors Corp · NSN 5305-00-017-9856 · FSC 5305 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5305-00-017-9856 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5305-00-017-9856. Primary manufacturer part number: 179856.
Features
  • Screw,cap,hexagon Head — FSC 5305
  • Width Between Flats: 0.612 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.625 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
  • Thread Length: 0.750 INCHES MINIMUM IN
  • Nominal Thread Diameter: 0.438 INCHES IN
  • Thread Class: 2A A
  • Thread Series Designator: UNIFIED NATIONAL COARSE (UNC)
  • Material: STEEL OVERALL
  • Hardness Rating: 23.0 ROCKWELL C MINIMUM AND 30.0 ROCKWELL C MAXIMUM OVERALL
Applications
  • Structural fastening and assembly
  • Equipment mounting
  • Panel and housing attachment
  • Applications requiring Steel Overall construction
General Description

The Screw,cap,hexagon Head, cataloged under National Stock Number 5305-00-017-9856, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5305 (No Item Name Available) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The primary manufacturer of record is General Motors Corp. Government technical data includes 14 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 5 commercial cross-references from 5 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 verified substitute exists in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5305-00-017-9856
Primary Part Number179856
Item NameScrew,cap,hexagon Head
FSC / FSG5305 / 53 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerGeneral Motors Corp
StatusACTIVE
Width Between Flats0.612 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.625 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Thread Length0.750 INCHES MINIMUM IN
Nominal Thread Diameter0.438 INCHES IN
Thread Class2A A
Thread Series DesignatorUNIFIED NATIONAL COARSE (UNC)
MaterialSTEEL OVERALL
Hardness Rating23.0 ROCKWELL C MINIMUM AND 30.0 ROCKWELL C MAXIMUM OVERALL
Nondefinitive Spec/std Data2 TYPE AND 10P STYLE AND 5 GRADE
Thread Quantity Per Inch14
Head Height0.272 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.291 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Fastener Length0.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Head StyleHEXAGON
Minimum Tensile Strength120000 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH LBS
Thread DirectionRIGHT-HAND
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 1
6625-00-912-6672 INTERCHANGEABLE
Ammeter
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
179856 General Motors Corp (USA)
MS35295-83 Military Standards Promulgated by Military Departments Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
PC179856 Power Components (deutschland) Gmbh (DEU)
179856 Rolls-Royce Solutions America Inc (USA)
FFS85TYPE2STYLE10PGRADE5 Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC (USA)
Related Parts
6625-00-912-6672INTERCHANGEABLE
AMMETER

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5305-00-017-9856?

NSN 5305-00-017-9856 is a Screw,cap,hexagon Head, manufactured by General Motors Corp, classified under FSC 5305 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5305-00-017-9856?

NSN 5305-00-017-9856 has 5 cross-referenced part numbers: 179856 (General Motors Corp), MS35295-83 (Military Standards Promulgated by Military Departments Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), PC179856 (Power Components (deutschland) Gmbh), 179856 (Rolls-Royce Solutions America Inc), FFS85TYPE2STYLE10PGRADE5 (Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC).

What NSN replaces 5305-00-017-9856?

There is 1 known substitute for 5305-00-017-9856: 6625-00-912-6672. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 179856?

Key specifications for 179856: Width Between Flats: 0.612 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.625 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Thread Length: 0.750 INCHES MINIMUM IN; Nominal Thread Diameter: 0.438 INCHES IN; Thread Class: 2A A. 14 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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