The Pin,shoulder,headless, cataloged under National Stock Number 5315-01-371-5159, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5315 (Nails, Machine Keys, and Pins) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The manufacturer of record is Sps Technologies, Llc Dba PB Fasteners. Government technical data includes 22 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 8 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 5 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5315-01-371-5159 |
| Primary Part Number | 3M943E4-3-4 |
| Item Name | Pin,shoulder,headless |
| FSC / FSG | 5315 / 53 — Nails, Machine Keys, and Pins |
| Manufacturer | Sps Technologies, Llc Dba PB Fasteners |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Shank Diameter | 0.2490 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.2495 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Second Shank Diameter | 0.2490 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.2495 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| First End Location | THREADED END |
| Surface Treatment Document and Classification | QQ-P-35 FED SPEC SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE OVERALL |
| Second End Taper Angle | 45.0 DEGREES NOMINAL |
| Thread Length | 0.405 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| First End Style | SQUARE |
| Shank Length | 0.460 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.540 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Style Designator | SHOULDER |
| Material Document and Classification | AMS 5629 ASSN STD SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE OVERALL |
| Second End Taper Length | 0.248 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.252 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Second End Relationship with First End | NOT IDENTICAL |
| Thread Direction | RIGHT-HAND |
| Nominal Thread Size | 0.250 INCHES IN |
| Shoulder Diameter | 0.438 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Second Shank Length | 0.593 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Surface Treatment | PASSIVATE OVERALL |
| Second End Tip Radius | 0.060 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.090 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Second End Style | CHAMFERED |
| Thread Class | 3A A |
| Material | STEEL COMP XM-13 OVERALL |
| Thread Series Designator | UNIFIED NATIONAL JOINT FINE (UNJF) |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 3M943E4-3-4 | Sps Technologies, Llc Dba PB Fasteners (USA) |
| 3M943E4-3-4 | Hi-Shear Corporation (USA) |
| 3M943E4-3-4 | Sps Technologies, Llc Dba Air Industries Company Div Air Industries Company (USA) |
| 3M943E4-3-4 | Sps Technologies Ltd, Tj Brooks Division (GBR) |
| 3M943E4-3-4 | The Boeing Company Div Defense (USA) |
| 3M943E4-3-4 | Lisi Aerospace Canada Corp Div Hi Shear Holdings Inc (CAN) |
| 3M943E4-3-4 | G.s. Precision, Inc. (USA) |
| 3M943E4-3-4 | Reid Products Inc. Dba Reid Products Inc (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| AAP1349E4-3-4 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
| D792683E3N4 | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept Huck International, Inc |
| D792683E3N4 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| AAP139E4-3-4 | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept U.S. Government activity |
| VS3258E4-3-4 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5315-01-371-5159 is a Pin,shoulder,headless, manufactured by Sps Technologies, Llc Dba PB Fasteners, classified under FSC 5315, Nails, Machine Keys, and Pins. Status: active.
NSN 5315-01-371-5159 has 8 manufacturer part numbers on file: 3M943E4-3-4 (Sps Technologies, Llc Dba PB Fasteners), 3M943E4-3-4 (Hi-Shear Corporation), 3M943E4-3-4 (Sps Technologies, Llc Dba Air Industries Company Div Air Industries Company), 3M943E4-3-4 (Sps Technologies Ltd, Tj Brooks Division), 3M943E4-3-4 (The Boeing Company Div Defense) and 3 more.
Key specifications for 3M943E4-3-4: Shank Diameter: 0.2490 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.2495 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Second Shank Diameter: 0.2490 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.2495 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; First End Location: THREADED END; Surface Treatment Document and Classification: QQ-P-35 FED SPEC SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE OVERALL. 22 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.