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MB156-6-18FBolt,shear

Hi-Shear Corporation · NSN 5306-01-157-3372 · FSC 5306 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5306-01-157-3372 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5306-01-157-3372. Primary manufacturer part number: MB156-6-18F.
Features
  • Bolt,shear — FSC 5306
  • Grip Length: 1.115 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.135 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
  • Surface Treatment: ALUMINUM AND CHROMATE OVERALL
  • Nominal Thread Diameter: 0.375 INCHES IN
  • Thread Quantity Per Inch: 24
  • Hardness Rating: 36.0 ROCKWELL C MINIMUM AND 40.0 ROCKWELL C MAXIMUM OVERALL
  • Material: STEEL COMP XM-13 OVERALL
  • Surface Treatment Document and Classification: MIL-C-83488,TY 2 CL 3 MIL SPEC SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE OVERALL
Applications
  • Structural fastening and assembly
  • Equipment mounting
  • Panel and housing attachment
  • Applications requiring Steel Comp Xm-13 Overall construction
General Description

The Bolt,shear, cataloged under National Stock Number 5306-01-157-3372, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5306 (No Item Name Available) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The primary manufacturer of record is Hi-Shear Corporation. Government technical data includes 20 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 13 commercial cross-references from 11 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 verified substitute exists in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5306-01-157-3372
Primary Part NumberMB156-6-18F
Item NameBolt,shear
FSC / FSG5306 / 53 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerHi-Shear Corporation
StatusACTIVE
Grip Length1.115 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.135 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Surface TreatmentALUMINUM AND CHROMATE OVERALL
Nominal Thread Diameter0.375 INCHES IN
Thread Quantity Per Inch24
Hardness Rating36.0 ROCKWELL C MINIMUM AND 40.0 ROCKWELL C MAXIMUM OVERALL
MaterialSTEEL COMP XM-13 OVERALL
Surface Treatment Document and ClassificationMIL-C-83488,TY 2 CL 3 MIL SPEC SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE OVERALL
Thread Series DesignatorUNIFIED NATIONAL JOINT FINE (UNJF)
Head Height0.263 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.303 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Head Minor Diameter0.424 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.438 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Grip Diameter0.3735 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.3745 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Thread Length0.589 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.639 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Fastener Length1.724 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.754 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Material Document and ClassificationAMS5629 ASSN STD SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE OVERALL
Minimum Tensile Strength220000 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH LBS
Thread Class3A A
Head StyleSPLINE EXTENDED WASHER
Thread DirectionRIGHT-HAND
Extended Washer Diameter0.691 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.701 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Extended Washer Thickness0.044 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.064 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 1
5930-00-546-8985 INTERCHANGEABLE
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Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
VS3190-6-18F Howmet Global Fastening Systems Inc Div Torrance Operations (USA)
S343-6-18F Huck Intl Inc (USA)
MB156-6-18F PRIMARY Hi-Shear Corporation (USA)
AIC763-6-18F PRIMARY Sps Technologies, Llc Dba Air Industries Company Div Air Industries Company (USA)
10116028 Nimikkeistokeskus Ncb Finland (FIN)
MB156-6-18BV Hi-Shear Corporation (USA)
VS190BJ6-18 Howmet Global Fastening Systems Inc Div Torrance Operations (USA)
11829-6-18F Reid Products Inc. Dba Reid Products Inc (USA)
122897-6-18F PRIMARY Sps Technologies, Llc Dba Aerospace Fasteners Group Div Aerospace - Santa Ana (USA)
VFK600-6-18F PRIMARY Valley-Todeco, Inc. Dba Arconic Fastening Systems (USA)
ST3M753-6-18F The Boeing Company Div Defense (USA)
PBF1267-6-18F PRIMARY Sps Technologies Llc Dba PB Fasteners Div PB Fasteners (USA)
MB156-6-18F PRIMARY Lisi Aerospace Canada Corp Div Hi Shear Holdings Inc (CAN)
Related Parts
5930-00-546-8985INTERCHANGEABLE
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5306-01-157-3372?

NSN 5306-01-157-3372 is a Bolt,shear, manufactured by Hi-Shear Corporation, classified under FSC 5306 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5306-01-157-3372?

NSN 5306-01-157-3372 has 13 cross-referenced part numbers: VS3190-6-18F (Howmet Global Fastening Systems Inc Div Torrance Operations), S343-6-18F (Huck Intl Inc), MB156-6-18F (Hi-Shear Corporation), AIC763-6-18F (Sps Technologies, Llc Dba Air Industries Company Div Air Industries Company), 10116028 (Nimikkeistokeskus Ncb Finland) and 8 more.

What NSN replaces 5306-01-157-3372?

There is 1 known substitute for 5306-01-157-3372: 5930-00-546-8985. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of MB156-6-18F?

Key specifications for MB156-6-18F: Grip Length: 1.115 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.135 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Surface Treatment: ALUMINUM AND CHROMATE OVERALL; Nominal Thread Diameter: 0.375 INCHES IN; Thread Quantity Per Inch: 24. 20 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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