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JULY 2026Technical Data Sheet

5688Washer,key

Guardian Development Corp · NSN 5310-00-638-5081 · FSC 5310 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5310-00-638-5081 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5310-00-638-5081. Primary manufacturer part number: 5688.
Features
  • Washer,key — FSC 5310
  • External Key Quantity: 1
  • Hole Diameter: 0.84375 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • External Prebent Key Length: 0.11925 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • External Prebent Key Width: 0.21875 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
  • Overall Distance Including Keys: 1.65625 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Material Thickness: 0.037 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Distance From Centerline to Inside of Prebent Key: 0.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Applications
  • Structural fastening and assembly
  • Equipment mounting
  • Panel and housing attachment
  • Applications requiring Steel Overall construction
General Description

The Washer,key, cataloged under National Stock Number 5310-00-638-5081, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5310 (No Item Name Available) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The primary manufacturer of record is Guardian Development Corp. Government technical data includes 8 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 4 commercial cross-references from 4 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 6 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5310-00-638-5081
Primary Part Number5688
Item NameWasher,key
FSC / FSG5310 / 53 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerGuardian Development Corp
StatusCANCELLED
External Key Quantity1
Hole Diameter0.84375 INCHES NOMINAL IN
External Prebent Key Length0.11925 INCHES NOMINAL IN
External Prebent Key Width0.21875 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Overall Distance Including Keys1.65625 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Material Thickness0.037 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Distance From Centerline to Inside of Prebent Key0.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN
MaterialSTEEL OVERALL
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 6
6810-00-271-14051-2270 INTERCHANGEABLE
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Avantor Performance Materials, Inc.
4210-00-465-15852 INTERCHANGEABLE
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4730-00-617-69215688 INTERCHANGEABLE
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4730-01-023-557515-8 INTERCHANGEABLE
Flange,pipe
Ati Ladish Llc Dba Ati Wah Chang Div Ati Forged Products - Cudahy
4920-01-064-1791 INTERCHANGEABLE
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5360-01-077-2332LC-055J-6MW INTERCHANGEABLE
Spring,helical,compression
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Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
5688 Guardian Development Corp (USA)
852194 Clark Material Handling Company (USA)
852194 Clark Equipment Co (USA)
D600I258 Teledyne Continental Motors Industrial Products Div Teledyne Industries Inc Sub of Teledyne Inc (USA)
Related Parts
6810-00-271-1405INTERCHANGEABLE
LEAD ACETATE,TRIHYDRATE
1-2270
4210-00-465-1585INTERCHANGEABLE
HORN AND NOZZLE
2
4730-00-617-6921INTERCHANGEABLE
CLAMP,HOSE
5688
4730-01-023-5575INTERCHANGEABLE
FLANGE,PIPE
15-8
4920-01-064-1791INTERCHANGEABLE
ACTUATOR,ELECTROMECHANICAL,ROTAR
5360-01-077-2332INTERCHANGEABLE
SPRING,HELICAL,COMPRESSION
LC-055J-6MW

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5310-00-638-5081?

NSN 5310-00-638-5081 is a Washer,key, manufactured by Guardian Development Corp, classified under FSC 5310 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5310-00-638-5081?

NSN 5310-00-638-5081 has 4 cross-referenced part numbers: 5688 (Guardian Development Corp), 852194 (Clark Material Handling Company), 852194 (Clark Equipment Co), D600I258 (Teledyne Continental Motors Industrial Products Div Teledyne Industries Inc Sub of Teledyne Inc).

What NSN replaces 5310-00-638-5081?

There are 6 known substitutes for 5310-00-638-5081: 6810-00-271-1405, 4210-00-465-1585, 4730-00-617-6921 and 3 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 5688?

Key specifications for 5688: External Key Quantity: 1; Hole Diameter: 0.84375 INCHES NOMINAL IN; External Prebent Key Length: 0.11925 INCHES NOMINAL IN; External Prebent Key Width: 0.21875 INCHES MAXIMUM IN. 8 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5310-00-638-5081 still in active supply?

NSN 5310-00-638-5081 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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