The Rivet,solid, cataloged under National Stock Number 5320-00-159-1242, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5320 (Rivets) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The manufacturer of record is Bsi Standards Limited. Government technical data includes 7 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 2 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5320-00-159-1242 |
| Primary Part Number | SP78-507 |
| Item Name | Rivet,solid |
| FSC / FSG | 5320 / 53 — Rivets |
| Manufacturer | Bsi Standards Limited |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Shank Diameter | 0.1550 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.1600 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Head Height | 0.0900 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.0980 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Fastener Length | 0.4375 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Head Style | BRAZIER |
| Shank Style | STRAIGHT |
| Material | ALUMINUM ALLOY OVERALL |
| Head Major Diameter | 0.2630 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.2820 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| SP78-507 PRIMARY | Bsi Standards Limited (GBR) |
| S P78-507 PRIMARY | Ufc Aerospace Europe Limited (GBR) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| SP78-507 | 5/9 Secondary reference British Aerospace (military Aircraft & Aerostructures) |
| SP78-507 | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept Bae Systems Plc |
NSN 5320-00-159-1242 is a Rivet,solid, manufactured by Bsi Standards Limited, classified under FSC 5320, Rivets. Status: active.
NSN 5320-00-159-1242 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: SP78-507 (Bsi Standards Limited), S P78-507 (Ufc Aerospace Europe Limited).
Key specifications for SP78-507: Shank Diameter: 0.1550 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.1600 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Head Height: 0.0900 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.0980 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Fastener Length: 0.4375 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Head Style: BRAZIER. 7 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.