The Nut,plain,hexagon, cataloged under National Stock Number 5310-00-720-8532, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5310 (Nuts and Washers) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. Government technical data includes 15 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5310-00-720-8532 |
| 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 |
| Surface Treatment Document and Classification | QQ-P-416,TY 2,CL 3 FED SPEC SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE OVERALL |
| Thread Series | UNIFIED NATIONAL COARSE (UNC) |
| Hardness Rating | 121.0 BRINELL STANDARD MINIMUM |
| Material Document and Classification | AISI ASSN STD SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE OVERALL |
| Thread Direction | RIGHT-HAND |
| Nominal Thread Size | 0.438 INCHES IN |
| Nondefinitive Spec/std Data | B GROUP AND 1 TYPE AND 1 STYLE |
| Nut Height | 0.365 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.385 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Surface Treatment | CADMIUM OVERALL |
| Nut Style | HEXAGON |
| Thread Class | 2B |
| Thread Quantity Per Inch | 14 |
| Material | STEEL COMP 1010 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 |
|---|---|
| FFN836GR0UPBTYPE1STYLE1GRADEB | 4/1 Identification reference U.S. Government activity |
| MS35690-705 | 2/2 Government specification standardization U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5310-00-720-8532 is a Nut,plain,hexagon, classified under FSC 5310, Nuts and Washers. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5310-00-721-5940. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5310-00-720-8532: Width Across Flats: 0.675 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.687 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Surface Treatment Document and Classification: QQ-P-416,TY 2,CL 3 FED SPEC SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE OVERALL; Thread Series: UNIFIED NATIONAL COARSE (UNC); Hardness Rating: 121.0 BRINELL STANDARD MINIMUM. 15 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.