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218408Nut,plain,hexagon

U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm · NSN 5310-00-021-8408 · FSC 5310 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5310-00-021-8408 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5310-00-021-8408. Primary manufacturer part number: 218408.
Features
  • Nut,plain,hexagon — FSC 5310
  • Thread Direction: RIGHT-HAND
  • Thread Quantity Per Inch: 12
  • Nut Height: 1.063 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Nominal Thread Size: 1.250 INCHES IN
  • Bearing Surface Type: WASHER FACED
  • Thread Series: UNF
  • Width Across Flats: 1.875 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Applications
  • Structural fastening and assembly
  • Equipment mounting
  • Panel and housing attachment
  • Applications requiring Steel Overall construction
General Description

The Nut,plain,hexagon, cataloged under National Stock Number 5310-00-021-8408, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5310 (No Item Name Available) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The primary manufacturer of record is U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm. Government technical data includes 13 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 11 commercial cross-references from 9 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5310-00-021-8408
Primary Part Number218408
Item NameNut,plain,hexagon
FSC / FSG5310 / 53 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerU S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm
StatusACTIVE
Thread DirectionRIGHT-HAND
Thread Quantity Per Inch12
Nut Height1.063 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Nominal Thread Size1.250 INCHES IN
Bearing Surface TypeWASHER FACED
Thread SeriesUNF
Width Across Flats1.875 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Nut StyleHEXAGON
Thread Class2B
MaterialSTEEL OVERALL
Departure From Cited DocumentAS MODIFIED BY NUT HEIGHT
Nondefinitive Spec/std DataA TYPE
Material Document and ClassificationQQ-S-633-CANC FED SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE OVERALL
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 3
5305-00-239-3827218408 INTERCHANGEABLE
Screw
Woodward, Inc. Div Fuel Systems and Controls
4610-01-333-4949169091 INTERCHANGEABLE
Feeder,chemical Solution,water P
Pentair Filtration Solutions, Llc
2540-01-497-9053 INTERCHANGEABLE
Frame,seat,vehicular
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
N38311 Diamond Reo Truck Co (USA)
906405 Allis-Chalmers Corp (USA)
0906405-6 Allis-Chalmers Corp (USA)
218408 International Harvester Co Agricultural Equipment Div (USA)
FFB571TYPEA Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC (USA)
218408 General Motors Llc Dba General Motors Llc (USA)
0906405 Allis-Chalmers Corp (USA)
218408 General Motors Corp (USA)
218408 PRIMARY U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm (USA)
6X3-1-1-4 Kaitlin Corp (USA)
41F20 Corbitt Co Inc (USA)
Related Parts
5305-00-239-3827INTERCHANGEABLE
SCREW
218408
4610-01-333-4949INTERCHANGEABLE
FEEDER,CHEMICAL SOLUTION,WATER P
169091
2540-01-497-9053INTERCHANGEABLE
FRAME,SEAT,VEHICULAR

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5310-00-021-8408?

NSN 5310-00-021-8408 is a Nut,plain,hexagon, manufactured by U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm, classified under FSC 5310 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5310-00-021-8408?

NSN 5310-00-021-8408 has 11 cross-referenced part numbers: N38311 (Diamond Reo Truck Co), 906405 (Allis-Chalmers Corp), 0906405-6 (Allis-Chalmers Corp), 218408 (International Harvester Co Agricultural Equipment Div), FFB571TYPEA (Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC) and 6 more.

What NSN replaces 5310-00-021-8408?

There are 3 known substitutes for 5310-00-021-8408: 5305-00-239-3827, 4610-01-333-4949, 2540-01-497-9053. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 218408?

Key specifications for 218408: Thread Direction: RIGHT-HAND; Thread Quantity Per Inch: 12; Nut Height: 1.063 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Nominal Thread Size: 1.250 INCHES IN. 13 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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