The Nut,plain,hexagon, cataloged under National Stock Number 5310-00-159-6220, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5310 (Nuts and Washers) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. Government technical data includes 14 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5310-00-159-6220 |
| Item Name | Nut,plain,hexagon |
| FSC / FSG | 5310 / 53 — Nuts and Washers |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Width Across Flats | 0.438 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Bearing Surface Finish | 125.0 MICROINCHES |
| Surface Treatment Document and Classification | MIL-F-14072,E300 MIL SPEC SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE OVERALL |
| Thread Series | UNIFIED NATIONAL COARSE (UNC) |
| Material Document and Classification | 66 FED STD ALL MATERIAL RESPONSES OVERALL |
| Thread Direction | RIGHT-HAND |
| Nominal Thread Size | 0.216 INCHES IN |
| Nut Height | 0.161 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Surface Treatment | PASSIVATE OVERALL |
| Nut Style | HEXAGON |
| Thread Class | 2B |
| Thread Quantity Per Inch | 24 |
| Material | STEEL COMP 301 OR STEEL COMP 302 OR STEEL COMP 303 OR STEEL COMP 303F OR STEEL COMP 303S OR STEEL COMP 303SE OR STEEL COMP 304 OR STEEL COMP 304L OR STEEL COMP 305 OR STEEL COMP 308 OR STEEL COMP 309 OR STEEL COMP 309S OR STEEL COMP 310 OR STEEL COMP 310S OR STEEL COMP 314 OR STEEL COMP 316 OR STEEL COMP 316L OR STEEL COMP 317 OR STEEL COMP 321 OR STEEL COMP 323 OR STEEL COMP 324 OR STEEL COMP 347 OR STEEL COMP 348 OR STEEL COMP 385 OVERALL |
| Bearing Surface Type | CHAMFERED |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| SMB528539 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5310-00-159-6220 is a Nut,plain,hexagon, classified under FSC 5310, Nuts and Washers. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5310-00-159-6220: Width Across Flats: 0.438 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Bearing Surface Finish: 125.0 MICROINCHES; Surface Treatment Document and Classification: MIL-F-14072,E300 MIL SPEC SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE OVERALL; Thread Series: UNIFIED NATIONAL COARSE (UNC). 14 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.