The Screw,cap,socket Head, cataloged under National Stock Number 5305-00-421-7915, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5305 (Screws) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. Government technical data includes 18 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5305-00-421-7915 |
| Item Name | Screw,cap,socket Head |
| FSC / FSG | 5305 / 53 — Screws |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Width Across Flats | 0.188 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.190 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Head Height | 0.244 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.250 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Fastener Length | 0.484 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.516 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Thread Length | 0.384 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.516 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Hardness Rating | 80.0 ROCKWELL B MINIMUM OVERALL |
| Material Document and Classification | 66 FED STD ALL MATERIAL RESPONSES OVERALL |
| Nominal Thread Diameter | 0.250 INCHES IN |
| Head Style | FLAT CHAMFER |
| Thread Direction | RIGHT-HAND |
| Nondefinitive Spec/std Data | 6 TYPE |
| Minimum Tensile Strength | 80000 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH LBS |
| Minimum Yield Strength | 30000 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH LBS |
| Internal Drive Style | HEXAGON |
| Thread Class | 3A A |
| Thread Quantity Per Inch | 20 |
| Material | STEEL COMP 302 OR STEEL COMP 303 OR STEEL COMP 304 OR STEEL COMP 305 OR STEEL COMP 316 OVERALL |
| Thread Series Designator | UNIFIED NATIONAL COARSE (UNC) |
| Head Diameter | 0.365 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.375 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| MS16995-48B | 2/2 Government specification standardization U.S. Government activity |
| FFS86 | 4/1 Identification reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5305-00-421-7915 is a Screw,cap,socket Head, classified under FSC 5305, Screws. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5305-01-602-2816. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5305-00-421-7915: Width Across Flats: 0.188 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.190 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Head Height: 0.244 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.250 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Fastener Length: 0.484 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.516 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Thread Length: 0.384 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.516 INCHES MAXIMUM IN. 18 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-16.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-18.