The Nut,plain,hexagon, cataloged under National Stock Number 5310-01-159-5231, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5310 (Nuts and Washers) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The manufacturer of record is Barnes Group Inc. Dba Barnes Distribution. Government technical data includes 10 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 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 | 5310-01-159-5231 |
| Primary Part Number | 36602 |
| Item Name | Nut,plain,hexagon |
| FSC / FSG | 5310 / 53 — Nuts and Washers |
| Manufacturer | Barnes Group Inc. Dba Barnes Distribution |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Width Across Flats | 0.494 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Thread Series | UNIFIED NATIONAL COARSE (UNC) |
| Thread Direction | RIGHT-HAND |
| Nominal Thread Size | 0.312 INCHES IN |
| Nut Height | 0.265 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Nut Style | HEXAGON |
| Thread Class | 2B |
| Thread Quantity Per Inch | 18 |
| Material | STEEL 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 | N |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 36602 PRIMARY | Barnes Group Inc. Dba Barnes Distribution (USA) |
NSN 5310-01-159-5231 is a Nut,plain,hexagon, manufactured by Barnes Group Inc. Dba Barnes Distribution, classified under FSC 5310, Nuts and Washers. Status: active.
NSN 5310-01-159-5231 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 36602 (Barnes Group Inc. Dba Barnes Distribution).
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 4820-01-286-4583. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 36602: Width Across Flats: 0.494 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Thread Series: UNIFIED NATIONAL COARSE (UNC); Thread Direction: RIGHT-HAND; Nominal Thread Size: 0.312 INCHES IN. 10 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.