The Pin-Rivet, cataloged under National Stock Number 5320-00-503-7129, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5320 (Rivets) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The manufacturer of record is Hi-Shear Corporation. Government technical data includes 21 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 3 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5320-00-503-7129 |
| Primary Part Number | HLT56A8-12 |
| Item Name | Pin-Rivet |
| FSC / FSG | 5320 / 53 — Rivets |
| Manufacturer | Hi-Shear Corporation |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Shank Diameter | 0.2485 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.2495 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Head Height | 0.0713 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.0733 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Fastener Length | 1.135 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.155 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Surface Treatment Document and Classification | QQ-P-416,TY 2,CL 3 FED SPEC SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE OVERALL |
| Material Document and Classification | MIL-S-5000 MIL SPEC 1ST MATERIAL RESPONSE OR MIL-S-5000 MIL SPEC 2ND MATERIAL RESPONSE OR MIL-S-5626 MIL SPEC 3RD MATERIAL RESPONSE OR MIL-S-6049 MIL SPEC 4TH MATERIAL RESPONSE OVERALL |
| Features Provided | WASHER |
| Head Style | FLAT COUNTERSUNK UNDERCUT |
| Thread Direction | RIGHT-HAND |
| Nominal Thread Size | 0.250 INCHES IN |
| Grip Length | 0.760 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Width Between Flats | 0.0947 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.0967 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Shank Style | PIN-RIVET, STRAIGHT, THREADED |
| Surface Treatment | CADMIUM OVERALL |
| Minimum Tensile Strength | 160000 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH LBS |
| Countersink Angle | 100.0 DEGREES NOMINAL |
| Shear Strength | 95000 SINGLE POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH |
| Thread Class | 3A A |
| Thread Quantity Per Inch | 28 |
| Material | STEEL COMP E4340 OR STEEL COMP 4340 OR STEEL COMP 4140 OR STEEL COMP 8740 OVERALL |
| Thread Series Designator | UNIFIED NATIONAL JOINT FINE (UNJF) |
| Head Major Diameter | 0.5018 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.5066 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 |
|---|---|
| HLT56A8-12 PRIMARY | Hi-Shear Corporation (USA) |
| HLT56A8-12 | Sps Technologies, Llc Dba PB Fasteners (USA) |
| HLT56A8-12 | Howmet Global Fastening Systems Inc (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| HLT56A8-12 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5320-00-503-7129 is a Pin-Rivet, manufactured by Hi-Shear Corporation, classified under FSC 5320, Rivets. Status: active.
NSN 5320-00-503-7129 has 3 manufacturer part numbers on file: HLT56A8-12 (Hi-Shear Corporation), HLT56A8-12 (Sps Technologies, Llc Dba PB Fasteners), HLT56A8-12 (Howmet Global Fastening Systems Inc).
Key specifications for HLT56A8-12: Shank Diameter: 0.2485 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.2495 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Head Height: 0.0713 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.0733 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Fastener Length: 1.135 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.155 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Surface Treatment Document and Classification: QQ-P-416,TY 2,CL 3 FED SPEC SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE OVERALL. 21 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.