The Screw,cap,hexagon Head, cataloged under National Stock Number 5305-01-253-2997, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5305 (Screws) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The manufacturer of record is U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm. Government technical data includes 16 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5305-01-253-2997 |
| Primary Part Number | 12296696-3 |
| Item Name | Screw,cap,hexagon Head |
| FSC / FSG | 5305 / 53 — Screws |
| Manufacturer | U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Head Height | 0.302 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.323 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Fastener Length | 2.740 INCHES MINIMUM AND 2.760 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Thread Length | 0.700 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.720 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Hardness Rating | 32.0 ROCKWELL C MINIMUM AND 38.0 ROCKWELL C MAXIMUM OVERALL |
| Shank Unthreaded Hole Diameter | 0.141 INCHES NOMINAL FIRST HOLE IN |
| Material Document and Classification | SAE GRADE 8 ASSN STD ALL MATERIAL RESPONSES OVERALL |
| Nominal Thread Diameter | 0.500 INCHES IN |
| Head Style | HEXAGON |
| Thread Direction | RIGHT-HAND |
| Width Between Flats | 0.736 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.750 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Minimum Tensile Strength | 150000 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH LBS |
| Thread Class | 2A A |
| Thread Quantity Per Inch | 20 |
| Material | STEEL OVERALL |
| Thread Series Designator | UNF |
| Distance From Head Largest Bearing Surface to Shank Hole Center | 2.405 INCHES MINIMUM AND 2.425 INCHES MAXIMUM FIRST HOLE IN |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 12296696-3 PRIMARY | U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm (USA) |
NSN 5305-01-253-2997 is a Screw,cap,hexagon Head, manufactured by U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm, classified under FSC 5305, Screws. Status: active.
NSN 5305-01-253-2997 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 12296696-3 (U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm).
Key specifications for 12296696-3: Head Height: 0.302 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.323 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Fastener Length: 2.740 INCHES MINIMUM AND 2.760 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Thread Length: 0.700 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.720 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Hardness Rating: 32.0 ROCKWELL C MINIMUM AND 38.0 ROCKWELL C MAXIMUM OVERALL. 16 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.