The Nut,plain,hexagon, cataloged under National Stock Number 5310-01-231-3855, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5310 (Nuts and Washers) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. Government technical data includes 14 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 5310-01-231-3855 |
| Item Name | Nut,plain,hexagon |
| FSC / FSG | 5310 / 53 — Nuts and Washers |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Width Across Flats | 0.246 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.254 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Surface Treatment Document and Classification | MIL-A-8625,TY 1 OR TY 2,CL 1 MIL SPEC SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE OVERALL |
| Thread Series | UNIFIED NATIONAL COARSE (UNC) |
| Material Document and Classification | QQ-A-225/6,T4 FED SPEC 1ST MATERIAL RESPONSE OR QQ-A-225/3,T4 FED SPEC 2ND MATERIAL RESPONSE OVERALL |
| Thread Direction | RIGHT-HAND |
| Nominal Thread Size | 0.138 INCHES IN |
| Specification/standard Data | 80205-NAS1786 PROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION STANDARD |
| Nut Height | 0.302 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.322 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Surface Treatment | ANODIZE OVERALL |
| Nut Style | HEXAGON |
| Thread Class | 2B |
| Thread Quantity Per Inch | 32 |
| Material | ALUMINUM ALLOY 2024 OR ALUMINUM ALLOY 2011 OVERALL |
| Bearing Surface Type | FLAT |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| NAS1786A06-5 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5310-01-231-3855 is a Nut,plain,hexagon, classified under FSC 5310, Nuts and Washers. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5310-01-231-3855: Width Across Flats: 0.246 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.254 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Surface Treatment Document and Classification: MIL-A-8625,TY 1 OR TY 2,CL 1 MIL SPEC SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE OVERALL; Thread Series: UNIFIED NATIONAL COARSE (UNC); Material Document and Classification: QQ-A-225/6,T4 FED SPEC 1ST MATERIAL RESPONSE OR QQ-A-225/3,T4 FED SPEC 2ND MATERIAL RESPONSE OVERALL. 14 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.