The Rivet,blind, cataloged under National Stock Number 5320-00-850-3255, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5320 (Rivets) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. Government technical data includes 14 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 5 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 5320-00-850-3255 |
| Item Name | Rivet,blind |
| FSC / FSG | 5320 / 53 — Rivets |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Shank Diameter | 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Head Height | 0.069 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Fastener Length | 0.697 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Expansion Device | PLAIN STEM-TYPE T |
| Material Document and Classification | ASTM B316 ASSN STD 1ST MATERIAL RESPONSE SLEEVE |
| Material Document and Classification | ASTM B316 ASSN STD 1ST MATERIAL RESPONSE STEM |
| Head Style | OVAL/TRUSS |
| Grip Length | 0.376 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.500 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Shank Style | PULL THROUGH HOLLOW SHANK |
| Surface Treatment | CADMIUM STEM |
| Surface Treatment | ANODIZE SLEEVE |
| Material | ALUMINUM ALLOY 5056 STEM |
| Material | ALUMINUM ALLOY 5056 SLEEVE |
| Head Major Diameter | 0.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| AD88BS | 5/9 Secondary reference Pop Fasteners a Black and Decker Co |
| MIL-R-24243/1 | 4/1 Identification reference U.S. Government activity |
| M24243/1-A808 | 2/2 Government specification standardization U.S. Government activity |
| AB8-8 | 5/9 Secondary reference Marson Corp |
| 97517A653 | 5/1 Secondary reference Mcmaster-Carr Supply Co |
NSN 5320-00-850-3255 is a Rivet,blind, classified under FSC 5320, Rivets. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5320-01-529-0416. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5320-00-850-3255: Shank Diameter: 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Head Height: 0.069 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Fastener Length: 0.697 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Expansion Device: PLAIN STEM-TYPE T. 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.