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JULY 2026Technical Data Sheet

73543Screw,tapping

Prestolite Electric Inc · NSN 5305-00-451-1623 · FSC 5305 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5305-00-451-1623 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5305-00-451-1623. Primary manufacturer part number: 73543.
Features
  • Screw,tapping — FSC 5305
  • Fastener Length: 0.312 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Nonmachine Nominal Thread Diameter: 0.138 INCHES IN
  • Nonmachine Thread Style: GIMLET POINT (TYPE A, AB OR BA)
  • Surface Treatment: CADMIUM OVERALL
  • Material: STEEL OVERALL
  • Surface Treatment Document and Classification: QQ-P-416,TY 1,CL 3 FED SPEC SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE OVERALL
  • Head Style: HEXAGON EXTENDED WASHER
Applications
  • Structural fastening and assembly
  • Equipment mounting
  • Panel and housing attachment
  • Applications requiring Steel Overall construction
General Description

The Screw,tapping, cataloged under National Stock Number 5305-00-451-1623, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5305 (No Item Name Available) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The primary manufacturer of record is Prestolite Electric Inc. Government technical data includes 12 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 6 commercial cross-references from 5 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5305-00-451-1623
Primary Part Number73543
Item NameScrew,tapping
FSC / FSG5305 / 53 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerPrestolite Electric Inc
StatusACTIVE
Fastener Length0.312 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Nonmachine Nominal Thread Diameter0.138 INCHES IN
Nonmachine Thread StyleGIMLET POINT (TYPE A, AB OR BA)
Surface TreatmentCADMIUM OVERALL
MaterialSTEEL OVERALL
Surface Treatment Document and ClassificationQQ-P-416,TY 1,CL 3 FED SPEC SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE OVERALL
Head StyleHEXAGON EXTENDED WASHER
Head Height0.105 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.108 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Internal Drive StyleSLOT
Width Between Flats0.244 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.250 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Extended Washer Diameter0.302 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.328 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Extended Washer Thickness0.015 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.025 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 3
5975-00-084-1928 INTERCHANGEABLE
Mounting Base,electrical Equipme
3895-00-161-1460 INTERCHANGEABLE
Valve Assembly
5950-00-401-747173543 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transformer,power
Inrcore, Llc Div Inrcore
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
15-066939-056 Whelen Engineering Company, Inc. Dba Whelen Engineering Co Inc Div Whelen Engineering Company (USA)
6AX257 Oshkosh Defense Llc (USA)
73543 PRIMARY Prestolite Electric Inc (USA)
84022 Raytheon Technical Services Company (USA)
73543 Prestolite Electric Inc (USA)
6AX257 Oshkosh Corp (USA)
Related Parts
5975-00-084-1928INTERCHANGEABLE
MOUNTING BASE,ELECTRICAL EQUIPME
3895-00-161-1460INTERCHANGEABLE
VALVE ASSEMBLY
5950-00-401-7471INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSFORMER,POWER
73543

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5305-00-451-1623?

NSN 5305-00-451-1623 is a Screw,tapping, manufactured by Prestolite Electric Inc, classified under FSC 5305 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5305-00-451-1623?

NSN 5305-00-451-1623 has 6 cross-referenced part numbers: 15-066939-056 (Whelen Engineering Company, Inc. Dba Whelen Engineering Co Inc Div Whelen Engineering Company), 6AX257 (Oshkosh Defense Llc), 73543 (Prestolite Electric Inc), 84022 (Raytheon Technical Services Company), 73543 (Prestolite Electric Inc) and 1 more.

What NSN replaces 5305-00-451-1623?

There are 3 known substitutes for 5305-00-451-1623: 5975-00-084-1928, 3895-00-161-1460, 5950-00-401-7471. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 73543?

Key specifications for 73543: Fastener Length: 0.312 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Nonmachine Nominal Thread Diameter: 0.138 INCHES IN; Nonmachine Thread Style: GIMLET POINT (TYPE A, AB OR BA); Surface Treatment: CADMIUM OVERALL. 12 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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