The Screw,close Tolerance, cataloged under National Stock Number 5305-01-254-2565, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5305 (Screws) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The manufacturer of record is Sps Technologies, Llc Dba Air Industries Company Div Air Industries Company. Government technical data includes 22 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 3 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 4 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5305-01-254-2565 |
| Primary Part Number | 3M963-4L8 |
| Item Name | Screw,close Tolerance |
| FSC / FSG | 5305 / 53 — Screws |
| Manufacturer | Sps Technologies, Llc Dba Air Industries Company Div Air Industries Company |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Surface Finish | 32.0 MICROINCHES THREADS |
| Surface Finish | 32.0 MICROINCHES GRIP |
| Head Height | 0.015 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Fastener Length | 0.954 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.984 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Surface Treatment Document and Classification | MIL-C-83488,TYPE 2 CLASS 3 MIL SPEC SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE OVERALL |
| Thread Length | 0.444 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.494 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Hardness Rating | 39.0 ROCKWELL C MINIMUM AND 43.0 ROCKWELL C MAXIMUM OVERALL |
| Material Document and Classification | MIL-S-6049 MIL SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE OVERALL |
| Nominal Thread Diameter | 0.250 INCHES IN |
| Head Style | FILLISTER COUNTERSUNK |
| Thread Direction | RIGHT-HAND |
| Grip Length | 0.490 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.510 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Grip Diameter | 0.2485 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.2495 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Surface Treatment | ALUMINUM OVERALL |
| Minimum Tensile Strength | 180000 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH LBS |
| Internal Drive Style | OFFSET CRUCIFORM (TORQUE SET) |
| Countersink Angle | 99.0 DEGREES MINIMUM AND 101.0 DEGREES MAXIMUM |
| Thread Class | 3A A |
| Thread Quantity Per Inch | 28 |
| Material | STEEL COMP 8740 OVERALL |
| Thread Series Designator | UNIFIED NATIONAL JOINT FINE (UNJF) |
| Head Diameter | 0.390 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.395 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 |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 3M963-4L8 PRIMARY | Sps Technologies, Llc Dba Air Industries Company Div Air Industries Company (USA) |
| 3M963-4L8 | Howmet Global Fastening Systems Inc (USA) |
| 3M963-4L8 | Huck International, Inc (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 3M963-4L8 | 5/2 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 3M963-4L8 | 7/2 Vendor item drawing reference The Boeing Company Div Defense |
| 3M963-4L8 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 3M963-4L8 | 5/9 Secondary reference Abounding Security Inc Div of Maa Corp |
NSN 5305-01-254-2565 is a Screw,close Tolerance, manufactured by Sps Technologies, Llc Dba Air Industries Company Div Air Industries Company, classified under FSC 5305, Screws. Status: active.
NSN 5305-01-254-2565 has 3 manufacturer part numbers on file: 3M963-4L8 (Sps Technologies, Llc Dba Air Industries Company Div Air Industries Company), 3M963-4L8 (Howmet Global Fastening Systems Inc), 3M963-4L8 (Huck International, Inc).
Key specifications for 3M963-4L8: Surface Finish: 32.0 MICROINCHES THREADS; Surface Finish: 32.0 MICROINCHES GRIP; Head Height: 0.015 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Fastener Length: 0.954 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.984 INCHES MAXIMUM IN. 22 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.