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MS16996-13 — SCREW,CAP,SOCKET HEAD

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— · BOLT SCREW
PRODUCT OVERVIEW

MS16996-13: SCREW,CAP,SOCKET HEAD.

The SCREW,CAP,SOCKET HEAD is a the manufacturer industrial component. Key specifications include material: STEEL COMP 302 OR STEEL COMP 304 OR STEEL COMP 305 OR STEEL COMP 316 OR STEEL COMP 384 OR STEEL COMP XM-7 OVERALL, head_style: FLAT CHAMFER, head_height: 0.185 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.190 INCHES MAXIMUM IN, thread_class: 3A A, head_diameter: 0.303 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.313 INCHES MAXIMUM IN, thread_length: 0.797 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.859 INCHES MAXIMUM IN. This part is cataloged in the U.S.

Government catalog under NSN 5305-00-068-8431, 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
MS16996-13
NSN: 5305-00-068-8431
FSC: 5305 — Screws
CAGE: 80205 — NATIONAL AEROSPACE STANDARDS COMMITTEE AEROSPACE INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC NOT FOR RFQ OR SOLICITATION USE (USA)
SPECIFICATIONS
materialSTEEL COMP 302 OR STEEL COMP 304 OR STEEL COMP 305 OR STEEL COMP 316 OR STEEL COMP 384 OR STEEL COMP XM-7 OVERALL
head_styleFLAT CHAMFER
head_height0.185 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.190 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
thread_class3A A
head_diameter0.303 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.313 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
thread_length0.797 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.859 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
fastener_length0.859 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.891 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
hardness_rating80.0 ROCKWELL B MINIMUM OVERALL
thread_directionRIGHT-HAND
surface_treatmentPASSIVATE OVERALL
width_across_flats0.156 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.158 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
internal_drive_styleHEXAGON
NSN5305-00-068-8431
COMPONENT DIAGRAM
BOLT / SCREW — THREAD VERIFICATION REQUIRED Hex HEAD LENGTH: — THREAD: — × — MATERIAL: — PN: MS16996-13 · OEM ⚠ VERIFY BEFORE ORDERING Verify thread pitch before ordering — metric (M8×1.25) ≠ imperial (5/16-18). Wrong thread = wrong part. Grade/class stamped on bolt head determines tensile strength ✓ BROKER TIP Grade/class stamped on head determines tensile strength. Grade 8 > Grade 5 > Grade 2. Always confirm head marking matches specification requirement PARTSTABLE TECHNICAL DRAWING — NOT TO SCALE
KEY FEATURES
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WIDTH ACROSS FLATS: 0.156 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.158 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
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HEAD HEIGHT: 0.185 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.190 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
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FASTENER LENGTH: 0.859 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.891 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
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SURFACE TREATMENT DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATION: QQ-P-35 FED SPEC SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE OVERALL
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THREAD LENGTH: 0.797 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.859 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
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HARDNESS RATING: 80.0 ROCKWELL B MINIMUM OVERALL
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NOMINAL THREAD DIAMETER: 0.190 INCHES IN
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HEAD STYLE: FLAT CHAMFER
TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS
WIDTH ACROSS FLATS0.156 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.158 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
HEAD HEIGHT0.185 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.190 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
FASTENER LENGTH0.859 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.891 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
SURFACE TREATMENT DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATIONQQ-P-35 FED SPEC SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE OVERALL
THREAD LENGTH0.797 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.859 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
HARDNESS RATING80.0 ROCKWELL B MINIMUM OVERALL
NOMINAL THREAD DIAMETER0.190 INCHES IN
HEAD STYLEFLAT CHAMFER
THREAD DIRECTIONRIGHT-HAND
SURFACE TREATMENTPASSIVATE OVERALL
SUBSTITUTES & CROSS-REFERENCES 9
H66161014Reference document
Same NSN cross-reference
Reference document — Secondary reference
5M.3014.222.39Same NSN cross-reference
Same NSN cross-reference
Also cataloged under this NSN
15650450-3Same NSN cross-reference
Same NSN cross-reference
Also cataloged under this NSN
003-007948-013Reference document
Same NSN cross-reference
Reference document — Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept
5305PL0684437Reference document
Same NSN cross-reference
Reference document — Informative reference only
457-5510Reference document
Same NSN cross-reference
Reference document — Informative reference only
LIFECYCLE
NSN statusCancelled· U.S. Government catalog
No demilitarization required
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is MS16996-13?
MS16996-13 is a SCREW,CAP,SOCKET HEAD.
What parts can replace MS16996-13?
There are 9 known substitutes for MS16996-13: H66161014, 5M.3014.222.39, 15650450-3 and 6 more. Substitute compatibility should be verified for your specific system.
What is the NSN for MS16996-13?
MS16996-13 is cataloged in the U.S. Government catalog under NSN 5305-00-068-8431. 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.