The Nut,plain,hexagon, cataloged under National Stock Number 5310-00-655-9523, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5310 (Nuts and Washers) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. Government technical data includes 12 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 5310-00-655-9523 |
| Item Name | Nut,plain,hexagon |
| FSC / FSG | 5310 / 53 — Nuts and Washers |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Width Across Flats | 0.675 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.687 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Thread Series | UNIFIED NATIONAL COARSE (UNC) |
| Thread Direction | RIGHT-HAND |
| Nominal Thread Size | 0.438 INCHES IN |
| Nondefinitive Spec/std Data | 1 TYPE AND 2 STYLE AND B GROUP |
| Nut Height | 0.240 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.260 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Surface Treatment | CADMIUM OR ZINC AND CHROMATE OVERALL |
| Nut Style | HEXAGON |
| Thread Class | 2B |
| Thread Quantity Per Inch | 14 |
| Material | STEEL OVERALL |
| Bearing Surface Type | CHAMFERED OR WASHER FACED |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| MS35691-702 | 2/2 Government specification standardization U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5310-00-655-9523 is a Nut,plain,hexagon, classified under FSC 5310, Nuts and Washers. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5310-00-655-9523: Width Across Flats: 0.675 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.687 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Thread Series: UNIFIED NATIONAL COARSE (UNC); Thread Direction: RIGHT-HAND; Nominal Thread Size: 0.438 INCHES IN. 12 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.