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68NKM-04 — NUT,SELF-LOCKING,CAP

✓ Government record, cited
— · NUT WASHER
PRODUCT OVERVIEW

68NKM-04: NUT,SELF-LOCKING,CAP.

The NUT,SELF-LOCKING,CAP is a the manufacturer industrial component. Key specifications include material: PLASTIC POLYAMIDE NYLON CAP, nut_style: CAP, nut_height: 0.344 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.378 INCHES MAXIMUM IN, thread_class: 3B, thread_series: UNIFIED NATIONAL COARSE (UNC), locking_feature: PREVAILING TORQUE ALL METAL DESIGN. This part is cataloged in the U.S.

Government catalog under NSN 5310-01-148-3696, indicating validated use in U.S. government and defense logistics supply chains. Available through authorized enterprise resellers and TPM (Third Party Maintenance) channels.

Verify compatibility with your specific system configuration before ordering.

WHERE IT FITS
68NKM-04
NSN: 5310-01-148-3696
FSC: 5310 — Nuts and Washers
CAGE: 019L2 — ESNA, LLC (USA)
SPECIFICATIONS
materialPLASTIC POLYAMIDE NYLON CAP
nut_styleCAP
nut_height0.344 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.378 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
thread_class3B
thread_seriesUNIFIED NATIONAL COARSE (UNC)
locking_featurePREVAILING TORQUE ALL METAL DESIGN
thread_directionRIGHT-HAND
surface_treatmentANODIZE NUT
width_across_flats0.365 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.377 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
nominal_thread_size0.190 INCHES IN
bearing_surface_typeCHAMFERED
thread_quantity_per_inch24
NSN5310-01-148-3696
COMPONENT DIAGRAM
NUT & WASHER — GRADE MATCHING REQUIRED Hex NUT CROSS-SECTION WASHER OD: — SIZE: — MATERIAL: — PN: 68NKM-04 · OEM ⚠ VERIFY BEFORE ORDERING Grade matters for torque spec — don't mix grades. A Grade 5 nut on a Grade 8 bolt weakens the joint. Lock nuts, wing nuts, and castle nuts are NOT interchangeable with standard hex ✓ BROKER TIP Match nut to bolt thread class and material. Stainless bolt + zinc nut = galvanic corrosion. Always verify finish matches (plain, zinc, hot-dip galvanized) PARTSTABLE TECHNICAL DRAWING — NOT TO SCALE
KEY FEATURES
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WIDTH ACROSS FLATS: 0.365 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.377 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
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SURFACE TREATMENT DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATION: MIL-A-8625 MIL SPEC SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE OR MIL-A-8625,TYPE 2 MIL SPEC SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE NUT
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THREAD SERIES: UNIFIED NATIONAL COARSE (UNC)
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MATERIAL DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATION: MIL-P-17091 MIL SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE CAP
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THREAD DIRECTION: RIGHT-HAND
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NOMINAL THREAD SIZE: 0.190 INCHES IN
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LOCKING FEATURE: PREVAILING TORQUE ALL METAL DESIGN
TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS
WIDTH ACROSS FLATS0.365 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.377 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
SURFACE TREATMENT DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATIONMIL-A-8625 MIL SPEC SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE OR MIL-A-8625,TYPE 2 MIL SPEC SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE NUT
THREAD SERIESUNIFIED NATIONAL COARSE (UNC)
MATERIAL DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATIONMIL-P-17091 MIL SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE CAP
MATERIAL DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATIONQQ-A-351,T4 FED SPEC 1ST MATERIAL RESPONSE OR QQ-A-268,T4 FED SPEC 2ND MATERIAL RESPONSE NUT
THREAD DIRECTIONRIGHT-HAND
NOMINAL THREAD SIZE0.190 INCHES IN
LOCKING FEATUREPREVAILING TORQUE ALL METAL DESIGN
NUT HEIGHT0.344 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.378 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
SURFACE TREATMENTANODIZE NUT
OTHER ITEMS IN FSC 5310 — Nuts and Washers
Items in the same Federal Supply class. No interchangeability or substitution relationship is implied.
5310-00-000-0040 5310-00-000-0077 5310-00-000-0079 5310-00-000-1146 5310-00-000-3815 5310-00-000-4532 5310-00-000-4540
SUBSTITUTES & CROSS-REFERENCES 2
9062909Same NSN cross-reference
Same NSN cross-reference
Also cataloged under this NSN
68NKM-1024Reference document
Same NSN cross-reference
Reference document — Secondary reference
LIFECYCLE
NSN statusActive· U.S. Government catalog
Acquisition advice: Normally procured from the manufacturer (OEM)No demilitarization required
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is 68NKM-04?
68NKM-04 is a NUT,SELF-LOCKING,CAP.
What parts can replace 68NKM-04?
There are 2 known substitutes for 68NKM-04: 9062909, 68NKM-1024. Substitute compatibility should be verified for your specific system.
What is the NSN for 68NKM-04?
68NKM-04 is cataloged in the U.S. Government catalog under NSN 5310-01-148-3696. This indicates validated use in U.S. government and defense supply chains.
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