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A8401-3 — WASHER,FLAT

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— · NUT WASHER
PRODUCT OVERVIEW

A8401-3: WASHER,FLAT.

The WASHER,FLAT is a the manufacturer industrial component. Key specifications include material: PLASTIC POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE OVERALL, thickness: 0.016 INCHES NOMINAL IN, hole_diameter: 0.257 INCHES NOMINAL IN, overall_diameter: 0.688 INCHES NOMINAL IN, peripheral_shape_style: ROUND, center_hole_shape_style: ROUND. This part is cataloged in the U.S.

Government catalog under NSN 5310-00-862-8308, 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
A8401-3
NSN: 5310-00-862-8308
FSC: 5310 — Nuts and Washers
CAGE: 72914 — GRIMES AEROSPACE COMPANY (USA)
SPECIFICATIONS
materialPLASTIC POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE OVERALL
thickness0.016 INCHES NOMINAL IN
hole_diameter0.257 INCHES NOMINAL IN
overall_diameter0.688 INCHES NOMINAL IN
peripheral_shape_styleROUND
center_hole_shape_styleROUND
minimum_tensile_strength2800 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH LBS
cross-sectional_shape_styleRECTANGULAR
material_document_and_classificationMIL-P-22241,TY 2,GR B MIL SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE OVERALL
NSN5310-00-862-8308
COMPONENT DIAGRAM
NUT & WASHER — GRADE MATCHING REQUIRED Hex NUT CROSS-SECTION WASHER OD: — SIZE: — MATERIAL: — PN: A8401-3 · 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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OVERALL DIAMETER: 0.688 INCHES NOMINAL IN
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MATERIAL DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATION: MIL-P-22241,TY 2,GR B MIL SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE OVERALL
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CROSS-SECTIONAL SHAPE STYLE: RECTANGULAR
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MINIMUM TENSILE STRENGTH: 2800 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH LBS
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PERIPHERAL SHAPE STYLE: ROUND
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MATERIAL: PLASTIC POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE OVERALL
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CENTER HOLE SHAPE STYLE: ROUND
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HOLE DIAMETER: 0.257 INCHES NOMINAL IN
TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS
OVERALL DIAMETER0.688 INCHES NOMINAL IN
MATERIAL DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATIONMIL-P-22241,TY 2,GR B MIL SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE OVERALL
CROSS-SECTIONAL SHAPE STYLERECTANGULAR
MINIMUM TENSILE STRENGTH2800 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH LBS
PERIPHERAL SHAPE STYLEROUND
MATERIALPLASTIC POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE OVERALL
CENTER HOLE SHAPE STYLEROUND
HOLE DIAMETER0.257 INCHES NOMINAL IN
THICKNESS0.016 INCHES NOMINAL IN
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

No substitute or cross-reference records for this part.

LIFECYCLE
NSN statusActive· U.S. Government catalog
Acquisition advice: Insurance item — stocked against contingency demandNo demilitarization required
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What is A8401-3?
A8401-3 is a WASHER,FLAT.
What is the NSN for A8401-3?
A8401-3 is cataloged in the U.S. Government catalog under NSN 5310-00-862-8308. This indicates validated use in U.S. government and defense supply chains.
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U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-18.
PartsTable commercial catalog: edition Unified commercial catalog snapshot through 2026-09-28, edition date not on file, retrieved 2026-09-28.