The Nut,self-Locking,gang Channel, cataloged under National Stock Number 5310-00-596-8978, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5310 (Nuts and Washers) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The manufacturer of record is Rtx Corporation Dba Pratt & Whitney Div Pratt &whitney. Government technical data includes 16 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 2 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5310-00-596-8978 |
| Primary Part Number | 240602 |
| Item Name | Nut,self-Locking,gang Channel |
| FSC / FSG | 5310 / 53 — Nuts and Washers |
| Manufacturer | Rtx Corporation Dba Pratt & Whitney Div Pratt &whitney |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Nut Length | 0.495 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.505 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Surface Treatment Document and Classification | AMS 2410 ASSN STD SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE OVERALL |
| Thread Series | UNF |
| Precious Material | SILVER |
| Material Document and Classification | AMS 5642 ASSN STD ALL MATERIAL RESPONSES OVERALL |
| Base Width | 0.495 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.505 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Thread Direction | RIGHT-HAND |
| Nominal Thread Size | 0.312 INCHES IN |
| Locking Feature | PREVAILING TORQUE ALL METAL DESIGN |
| Nut Height | 0.458 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.473 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Surface Treatment | SILVER OVERALL |
| Nut Style | GANG CHANNEL, SELF LOCKING |
| Thread Class | 3B |
| Base Thickness | 0.055 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.075 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Thread Quantity Per Inch | 24 |
| Material | STEEL UNS S34720 OR STEEL UNS S34723 OVERALL |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 240602 PRIMARY | Rtx Corporation Dba Pratt & Whitney Div Pratt &whitney (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 240602 | 5/9 Secondary reference Turbo Power & Marine System Inc Sub of United Technologies Corp |
NSN 5310-00-596-8978 is a Nut,self-Locking,gang Channel, manufactured by Rtx Corporation Dba Pratt & Whitney Div Pratt &whitney, classified under FSC 5310, Nuts and Washers. Status: active.
NSN 5310-00-596-8978 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 240602 (Rtx Corporation Dba Pratt & Whitney Div Pratt &whitney).
2 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5995-01-204-6999, 5998-01-615-7850. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 240602: Nut Length: 0.495 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.505 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Surface Treatment Document and Classification: AMS 2410 ASSN STD SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE OVERALL; Thread Series: UNF; Precious Material: SILVER. 16 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.