The Bolt,shear, cataloged under National Stock Number 5306-00-150-3569, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5306 (Bolts) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The manufacturer of record is Howmet Global Fastening Systems Inc. Government technical data includes 19 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 4 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 6 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5306-00-150-3569 |
| Primary Part Number | VS2521-8F32 |
| Item Name | Bolt,shear |
| FSC / FSG | 5306 / 53 — Bolts |
| Manufacturer | Howmet Global Fastening Systems Inc |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Head Height | 0.271 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.291 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Fastener Length | 2.500 INCHES MINIMUM AND 2.547 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Surface Treatment Document and Classification | NAS 672 ASSN STD SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE OVERALL |
| Thread Length | 0.490 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.557 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Hardness Rating | 46.0 ROCKWELL C MINIMUM AND 50.0 ROCKWELL C MAXIMUM OVERALL |
| Material Document and Classification | AMS 6485 ASSN STD 1ST MATERIAL RESPONSE OR AMS 6487 ASSN STD 1ST MATERIAL RESPONSE OR SPS-M-107 FSCM 56878 MFR REF 2ND MATERIAL RESPONSE OVERALL |
| Nominal Thread Diameter | 0.500 INCHES IN |
| Head Style | DOUBLE HEXAGON |
| Thread Direction | RIGHT-HAND |
| Specification/standard Data | 26512-GB511B MANUFACTURERS STANDARD |
| Grip Length | 1.990 INCHES MINIMUM AND 2.010 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Width Between Flats | 0.741 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.752 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Grip Diameter | 0.4982 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.4991 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Surface Treatment | CADMIUM OVERALL |
| Minimum Tensile Strength | 220000 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH LBS |
| Thread Class | 3A A |
| Thread Quantity Per Inch | 20 |
| Material | STEEL COMP H11 OR STEEL OVERALL |
| Thread Series Designator | UNIFIED NATIONAL JOINT FINE (UNJF) |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| VS2521-8F32 PRIMARY | Howmet Global Fastening Systems Inc (USA) |
| 92147-8-32 PRIMARY | Sps Technologies, Llc Dba PB Fasteners (USA) |
| VCD0020-8-32 | Valley-Todeco, Inc. Dba Arconic Fastening Systems (USA) |
| PBF1479-8-32A | Sps Technologies Llc Dba PB Fasteners Div PB Fasteners (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| GB511B8-32 | 5/9 Secondary reference Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation |
| VS2521F8-32 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| VS2521-8F32 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| BF511GG8-32A | 7/2 Vendor item drawing reference Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation |
| EWSB22-8-32 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| EWSB22-8-32 | 5/9 Secondary reference Sps Technologies, Llc Dba PB Fasteners |
NSN 5306-00-150-3569 is a Bolt,shear, manufactured by Howmet Global Fastening Systems Inc, classified under FSC 5306, Bolts. Status: active.
NSN 5306-00-150-3569 has 4 manufacturer part numbers on file: VS2521-8F32 (Howmet Global Fastening Systems Inc), 92147-8-32 (Sps Technologies, Llc Dba PB Fasteners), VCD0020-8-32 (Valley-Todeco, Inc. Dba Arconic Fastening Systems), PBF1479-8-32A (Sps Technologies Llc Dba PB Fasteners Div PB Fasteners).
Key specifications for VS2521-8F32: Head Height: 0.271 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.291 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Fastener Length: 2.500 INCHES MINIMUM AND 2.547 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Surface Treatment Document and Classification: NAS 672 ASSN STD SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE OVERALL; Thread Length: 0.490 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.557 INCHES MAXIMUM IN. 19 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.