Ring, Retaining5325-01-320-8512

NSN 5325-01-320-8512 · NIIN 013208512 · Part number VH-256

Smalley Steel Ring Co. · FSC 5325 — Fastening Devices · FSG 53 — Hardware and Abrasives · CAGE 51814

Government record, cited

NSN 5325-01-320-8512 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5325-01-320-8512. Manufacturer of record part number: VH-256.

Also searched as 5325-01-320-8512 · 5325013208512 · NIIN 013208512 · 01-320-8512 · FSC 5325 Fastening Devices · CAGE 51814 · VH-256

Nearby stock numbers ← 5325-01-320-8511 Ring, Retaining · 5325-01-320-8513 Ring, Retaining →

Features

Ring,retaining — FSC 5325
Usage Design: EXTERNAL
Material Diameter: 0.029 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.033 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Cross-Sectional Shape Style: ROUND
Outside Diameter: 2.667 INCHES MINIMUM AND 2.692 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Inside Diameter: 2.361 INCHES MINIMUM AND 2.370 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Casehardening Indicator: NOT CASEHARDENED
Ring Style: SPECIAL

Identification

NSN: 5325-01-320-8512
NIIN: 013208512
FSC: 5325 — Fastening Devices
FSG: 53 — Hardware and Abrasives
Primary part number: VH-256
Manufacturer: Smalley Steel Ring Co.

General Description

The Ring,retaining, cataloged under National Stock Number 5325-01-320-8512, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5325 (Fastening Devices) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The manufacturer of record is Smalley Steel Ring Co.. Government technical data includes 8 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications

Parameter	Value
NSN	5325-01-320-8512
Primary Part Number	VH-256
Item Name	Ring,retaining
FSC / FSG	5325 / 53 — Fastening Devices
Manufacturer	Smalley Steel Ring Co.
Status	ACTIVE
Usage Design	EXTERNAL
Material Diameter	0.029 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.033 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Cross-Sectional Shape Style	ROUND
Outside Diameter	2.667 INCHES MINIMUM AND 2.692 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Inside Diameter	2.361 INCHES MINIMUM AND 2.370 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Casehardening Indicator	NOT CASEHARDENED
Ring Style	SPECIAL
Material	STEEL

Lifecycle & Compliance

Acquisition Status	ACTIVE
DEMIL Code	DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required
Hazard	No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N)
Criticality Code	X

Cross-Reference Index

Part Number	Manufacturer
VH-256 PRIMARY	Smalley Steel Ring Co. (USA)

No interchangeability data on file.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5325-01-320-8512?

NSN 5325-01-320-8512 is a Ring,retaining, manufactured by Smalley Steel Ring Co., classified under FSC 5325, Fastening Devices. Status: active.

What part numbers are listed for NSN 5325-01-320-8512?

NSN 5325-01-320-8512 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: VH-256 (Smalley Steel Ring Co.).

What are the specifications of VH-256?

Key specifications for VH-256: Usage Design: EXTERNAL; Material Diameter: 0.029 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.033 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Cross-Sectional Shape Style: ROUND; Outside Diameter: 2.667 INCHES MINIMUM AND 2.692 INCHES MAXIMUM IN. 8 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.

Is NSN 5325-01-320-8512 hazardous material?

No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.

Sources

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.

✓ Data cited from the U.S. Government catalog; commercial cross-references from OEM and certified industry sources.

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