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MS16997-51L — SCREW,CAP,SOCKET HEAD

✓ Government record, cited
— · BOLT SCREW
PRODUCT OVERVIEW

MS16997-51L: SCREW,CAP,SOCKET HEAD.

The SCREW,CAP,SOCKET HEAD is a the manufacturer industrial component. Key specifications include material: PLASTIC POLYAMIDE NYLON LOCKING FEATURE, 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 0.312 INCHES MAXIMUM IN, thread_length: 0.859 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.906 INCHES MAXIMUM IN. This part is cataloged in the U.S.

Government catalog under NSN 5305-01-419-3052, 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
MS16997-51L
NSN: 5305-01-419-3052
FSC: 5305 — Screws
CAGE: 96906 — MILITARY STANDARDS PROMULGATED BY MILITARY DEPARTMENTS UNDER AUTHORITY OF DEFENSE STANDARDIZATION MANUAL 4120 3-M
SPECIFICATIONS
materialPLASTIC POLYAMIDE NYLON LOCKING FEATURE
head_styleFLAT CHAMFER
head_height0.185 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.190 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
thread_class3A A
head_diameter0.303 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.312 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
thread_length0.859 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.906 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
fastener_length1.734 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.781 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
hardness_rating36.0 ROCKWELL C MINIMUM AND 45.0 ROCKWELL C MAXIMUM OVERALL
locking_featurePATCH OR STRIP THREADS
thread_directionRIGHT-HAND
surface_treatmentCADMIUM OVERALL
width_across_flats0.156 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.158 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
NSN5305-01-419-3052
COMPONENT DIAGRAM
BOLT / SCREW — THREAD VERIFICATION REQUIRED Hex HEAD LENGTH: — THREAD: — × — MATERIAL: — PN: MS16997-51L · 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: 1.734 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.781 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
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SURFACE TREATMENT DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATION: QQ-P-416,TY 2,CL 3 FED SPEC SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE OVERALL
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THREAD LENGTH: 0.859 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.906 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
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HARDNESS RATING: 36.0 ROCKWELL C MINIMUM AND 45.0 ROCKWELL C MAXIMUM 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 LENGTH1.734 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.781 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
SURFACE TREATMENT DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATIONQQ-P-416,TY 2,CL 3 FED SPEC SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE OVERALL
THREAD LENGTH0.859 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.906 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
HARDNESS RATING36.0 ROCKWELL C MINIMUM AND 45.0 ROCKWELL C MAXIMUM OVERALL
NOMINAL THREAD DIAMETER0.190 INCHES IN
HEAD STYLEFLAT CHAMFER
THREAD DIRECTIONRIGHT-HAND
LOCKING FEATUREPATCH OR STRIP THREADS
SUBSTITUTES & CROSS-REFERENCES 3
904287Same NSN cross-reference
Same NSN cross-reference
Also cataloged under this NSN
3798326 FIND 87Reference document
Same NSN cross-reference
Reference document — Secondary reference
5305PL0679656Reference document
Same NSN cross-reference
Reference document — Informative reference only
LIFECYCLE
NSN statusActive· U.S. Government catalog
Acquisition advice: Insurance item — stocked against contingency demandNo demilitarization required
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is MS16997-51L?
MS16997-51L is a SCREW,CAP,SOCKET HEAD.
What parts can replace MS16997-51L?
There are 3 known substitutes for MS16997-51L: 904287, 3798326 FIND 87, 5305PL0679656. Substitute compatibility should be verified for your specific system.
What is the NSN for MS16997-51L?
MS16997-51L is cataloged in the U.S. Government catalog under NSN 5305-01-419-3052. This indicates validated use in U.S. government and defense supply chains.
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