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42338Screw,tapping

Federal Screw Products, Inc. · NSN 5305-00-483-0552 · FSC 5305 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5305-00-483-0552 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5305-00-483-0552. Primary manufacturer part number: 42338.
Features
  • Screw,tapping — FSC 5305
  • Countersink Angle: 80.0 DEGREES MINIMUM AND 82.0 DEGREES MAXIMUM
  • Internal Drive Style: CROSS RECESS TYPE 1
  • Head Style: FLAT COUNTERSUNK
  • Head Diameter: 0.340 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.385 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
  • Material: STEEL OVERALL
  • Surface Treatment: CADMIUM OVERALL
  • Nonmachine Nominal Thread Diameter: 0.190 INCHES IN
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 5305-00-483-0552, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5305 (No Item Name Available) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The primary manufacturer of record is Federal Screw Products, Inc.. Government technical data includes 9 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 3 commercial cross-references from 2 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 6 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5305-00-483-0552
Primary Part Number42338
Item NameScrew,tapping
FSC / FSG5305 / 53 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerFederal Screw Products, Inc.
StatusCANCELLED
Countersink Angle80.0 DEGREES MINIMUM AND 82.0 DEGREES MAXIMUM
Internal Drive StyleCROSS RECESS TYPE 1
Head StyleFLAT COUNTERSUNK
Head Diameter0.340 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.385 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
MaterialSTEEL OVERALL
Surface TreatmentCADMIUM OVERALL
Nonmachine Nominal Thread Diameter0.190 INCHES IN
Fastener Length1.453 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.547 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Nonmachine Thread StyleGIMLET POINT (TYPE A, AB OR BA)
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 6
5999-00-084-1579 INTERCHANGEABLE
Heater,thermal Release
5840-00-302-927742338 INTERCHANGEABLE
Radar Set Subassembly
L3harris Technologies, Inc Div Space & Airborne Systems
5962-01-088-859342338 INTERCHANGEABLE
Microcircuit,digital
Raytheon Company Div Rmd Strategic
5999-01-113-53184233-8 INTERCHANGEABLE
Clip,electrical
Fluke Electronics Corp
2510-01-168-21552151 INTERCHANGEABLE
Shock Absorber,direct Action
Tenneco Inc
5305-01-560-114038689 INTERCHANGEABLE
Screw,cap,hexagon Head
Fastenal Company Dba Fastenal Co
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
42338 Federal Screw Products, Inc. (USA)
MS24615-42 Military Standards Promulgated by Military Departments Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
MS51862-40 Military Standards Promulgated by Military Departments Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
Related Parts
5999-00-084-1579INTERCHANGEABLE
HEATER,THERMAL RELEASE
5840-00-302-9277INTERCHANGEABLE
RADAR SET SUBASSEMBLY
42338
5962-01-088-8593INTERCHANGEABLE
MICROCIRCUIT,DIGITAL
42338
5999-01-113-5318INTERCHANGEABLE
CLIP,ELECTRICAL
4233-8
2510-01-168-2155INTERCHANGEABLE
SHOCK ABSORBER,DIRECT ACTION
2151
5305-01-560-1140INTERCHANGEABLE
SCREW,CAP,HEXAGON HEAD
38689

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5305-00-483-0552?

NSN 5305-00-483-0552 is a Screw,tapping, manufactured by Federal Screw Products, Inc., classified under FSC 5305 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5305-00-483-0552?

NSN 5305-00-483-0552 has 3 cross-referenced part numbers: 42338 (Federal Screw Products, Inc.), MS24615-42 (Military Standards Promulgated by Military Departments Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), MS51862-40 (Military Standards Promulgated by Military Departments Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M).

What NSN replaces 5305-00-483-0552?

There are 6 known substitutes for 5305-00-483-0552: 5999-00-084-1579, 5840-00-302-9277, 5962-01-088-8593 and 3 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 42338?

Key specifications for 42338: Countersink Angle: 80.0 DEGREES MINIMUM AND 82.0 DEGREES MAXIMUM; Internal Drive Style: CROSS RECESS TYPE 1; Head Style: FLAT COUNTERSUNK; Head Diameter: 0.340 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.385 INCHES MAXIMUM IN. 9 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5305-00-483-0552 still in active supply?

NSN 5305-00-483-0552 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.

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