The Nut,self-Locking,clinch, cataloged under National Stock Number 5310-01-230-3393, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5310 (Nuts and Washers) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. Government technical data includes 18 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 5 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 5310-01-230-3393 |
| Item Name | Nut,self-Locking,clinch |
| FSC / FSG | 5310 / 53 — Nuts and Washers |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Lubrication | DRY FILM LUBRICANT |
| Thread Series | UNF |
| Temp Rating | 450.0 FAHRENHEIT MAXIMUM DEGF |
| Hardness Rating | 28.0 ROCKWELL C MAXIMUM |
| Thread Direction | RIGHT-HAND |
| Nominal Thread Size | 0.190 INCHES IN |
| Nut Diameter | 0.395 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.425 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Pilot Diameter | 0.305 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.311 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Pilot Length | 0.087 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.107 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Locking Feature | PREVAILING TORQUE ALL METAL DESIGN |
| Nut Height | 0.285 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Surface Treatment | CADMIUM NUT |
| Surface Treatment | CADMIUM SHELL |
| Nut Style | CLINCH |
| Thread Class | 3B |
| Thread Quantity Per Inch | 32 |
| Material | STEEL SHELL |
| Material | STEEL NUT |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| MIL-N-45938/13 | 4/1 Identification reference U.S. Government activity |
| M45938/13-5L | 2/2 Government specification standardization U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5310-01-230-3393 is a Nut,self-Locking,clinch, classified under FSC 5310, Nuts and Washers. Status: active.
5 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5310-01-284-2492, 5310-01-285-4929, 5310-01-291-5691. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5310-01-230-3393: Lubrication: DRY FILM LUBRICANT; Thread Series: UNF; Temp Rating: 450.0 FAHRENHEIT MAXIMUM DEGF; Hardness Rating: 28.0 ROCKWELL C MAXIMUM. 18 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.