The Nut,plain,clinch, cataloged under National Stock Number 5310-01-359-8009, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5310 (Nuts and Washers) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. Government technical data includes 16 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 5310-01-359-8009 |
| Item Name | Nut,plain,clinch |
| FSC / FSG | 5310 / 53 — Nuts and Washers |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Lubrication | DRY FILM LUBRICANT |
| Thread Series | UNJC |
| Temp Rating | 450.0 FAHRENHEIT NOMINAL DEGF |
| Hardness Rating | 70.0 ROCKWELL C MAXIMUM |
| Material Document and Classification | ASTM A582 ASSN STD SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE OVERALL |
| Thread Direction | RIGHT-HAND |
| Nominal Thread Size | 0.138 INCHES IN |
| Nut Diameter | 0.240 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.260 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Pilot Diameter | 0.207 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.212 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Pilot Length | 0.050 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.060 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Nut Height | 0.125 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Surface Treatment | PASSIVATE OVERALL |
| Nut Style | CLINCH |
| Thread Class | 3B |
| Thread Quantity Per Inch | 32 |
| Material | STEEL COMP 303 OVERALL |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| M45938/7-4P | 2/2 Government specification standardization U.S. Government activity |
| MIL-N-45938/7 | 4/1 Identification reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5310-01-359-8009 is a Nut,plain,clinch, classified under FSC 5310, Nuts and Washers. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5310-01-365-4420. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5310-01-359-8009: Lubrication: DRY FILM LUBRICANT; Thread Series: UNJC; Temp Rating: 450.0 FAHRENHEIT NOMINAL DEGF; Hardness Rating: 70.0 ROCKWELL C MAXIMUM. 16 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.