Product Details | HEXAGON SELF-LOCKING NUT

5310-00-857-5559 A nut having a flat bottom and 6 sides. An integral feature is incorporated for locking on the threads of a mating member. Excludes NUT (1), SELF-LOCKING, CAP.

Part Alternates: MS21045L5, SL23745, SL2374-5, SPS28GH524, H55-5, YE3201, RM1801054, RM1801-054, H555, 28FH524, 28FH-524, 5310-00-857-5559, 00-857-5559, 5310008575559, 008575559

Hardware and Abrasives | Nuts and Washers

Supply Group (FSG) NSN Assign. NIIN
53 01 JAN 1963 00-857-5559

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Demand History | NSN 5310-00-857-5559

Part Number Request Date QTY Origin
MS21045L5 2025-05-132 6 United States
MS21045L5 2025-03-78 2 United States
MS21045L5 2025-03-69 16 United States
MS21045L5 2015-11-306 75 United States
MS21045L5 2008-02-56 46 US
MS21045L5 2007-11-310 10 United States

Cross Reference | NSN 5310-00-857-5559

Part Number Cage Code Manufacturer
28FH-524 56878 SPS TECHNOLOGIES, LLC DBA AEROSPACE DIVISION
H55-5 15653 ALCOA GLOBAL FASTENERS, INC.
H55-5 75237 ALCOA GLOBAL FASTENERS, INC. DBA ALCOA FASTENING SYSTEMS
H55-5 R1120 SATAIR A/S
MS21045L5 80205 NATIONAL AEROSPACE STANDARDS COMMITTEE AEROSPACE INDUSTRIES
MS21045L5 96906 MILITARY STANDARDS PROMULGATED BY MILITARY DEPARTMENTS
RM1801-054 019L2 MACLEAN-FOGG COMPANY DBA MAC LEAN-ESNA
RM1801-054 72962 HARVARD INDUSTRIES INC
SL2374-5 97393 SHUR-LOK CORPORATION DBA SPS FASTENER DIVISION, A PCC
SPS28GH524 56878 SPS TECHNOLOGIES, LLC DBA AEROSPACE DIVISION
YE3201 75497 LAMSON AND SESSIONS CO THE

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Technical Data | NSN 5310-00-857-5559

Characteristic Specifications
THREAD SERIES UNJF
NOMINAL THREAD SIZE 0.312 INCHES
THREAD QUANTITY PER INCH 24
THREAD CLASS 3B
THREAD DIRECTION RIGHT-HAND
MATERIAL STEEL OVERALL
SURFACE TREATMENT CADMIUM OVERALL
SURFACE TREATMENT DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATION QQ-P-416 FED SPEC SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE OVERALL
HARDNESS RATING NOT RATED
NUT STYLE A12 HEXAGON
NUT HEIGHT 0.271 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.360 INCHES MAXIMUM
WIDTH ACROSS FLATS 0.492 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.502 INCHES MAXIMUM
BEARING SURFACE TYPE CHAMFERED
LOCKING FEATURE PREVAILING TORQUE ALL METAL DESIGN
COUNTERSINK ANGLE 88.0 DEGREES NOMINAL NUT
LUBRICATION DRY FILM LUBRICANT
TEMP RATING 450.0 DEG FAHRENHEIT NOMINAL
III BEARING SURFACE FINISH 125.0 MICROINCHES
MANUFACTURERS CODE 96906
DEFINITIVE GOVERNMENT SPEC/STD REFERENCE MS21045L5

Restrictions/Controls & Freight Information | NSN 5310-00-857-5559

Category Code Description
Shelf-Life Code:0Nondeteriorative
Hazardous Material Indicator CodeNThere is no data in the HMIS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials
Demilitarization Code:ANon-Munitions List Item/ Non-Strategic List Item - Demilitarization not required.
Controlled Inventory Item Code:UUNCLASSIFIED
Precious Metals Indicator Code:UPrecious metal type is unknown
Criticality Code:X The item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application.
Category Code Description
NMF Description 093490 BOLT/NUT/SCREW/CLIPS/FASTENER/ETC
Less than car load rating
Less than truck load rating U 50.0
Water commodity Code 713 unknown
Originating Activity Code XX
Air Dimension Code A Shipment is not a consolidation and does not exceed 72 inches in any dimension.
Air Commodity B Construction materials: Includes paint and related materials, prefabricated building, wood products, metal and composition materials and their products, commercial hardware and miscellaneous items, cement, asphalt, building maintenance materials.
Air Special Handling Z No special handling required.
Special Handling Code 9 unknonwn
HAZMAT
Type of Cargo Z No special type of cargo code applicable

Management | NSN 5310-00-857-5559

Category Code Description
Materiel Category and Inventory ManagerT Industrial Supplies (DLA/GSA Items)
Appropriation and Budget Activity2 Stock Fund Secondary Items
Management Inventory Segment2 NONREPARABLE ITEMS (Exclusive of Insurance and Provisioning Items). This code will be used to identify items which are not reparable.
Specific Group/Generic Code0 Medical Materiel
Weapons Systems/End Item or Homogeneous Group00DLA/GSA-Managed Items that cannot be identified to a specific Army Weapons Systems/End Item
Accounting Requirements CodeX Expendable item. An item of Army property coded with an ARC of ?X? in the AMDF. Expendable items require no formal accountability after issue from a stock record account. Commercial and fabricated items similar to items coded ?X? in the AMDF are considered expendable items.
Source of SupplySMSDefense Logistics Agency
Enterprise Business Systems
AgencyDADepartment of the Army
Service OrganizationAU.S. Army
ReparabilityZThis is a nonreparable item. If condemned or economically unserviceable, then dispose at the level authorized replace the item.
Acquisition Advice CodesZINSURANCE/NUMERIC STOCKAGE OBJECTIVE ITEM # Items which may be required occasionally or intermittently, and prudence requires that a nominal quantity of materiel be stocked due to the essentiality or the lead time of the item. 1. The item is centrally managed, stocked, and issued. 2. Requisitions will be submitted in accordance with IMM/Service requisitioning procedures.
Controlled Item CodeUUNCLASSIFIED
Shelf Life Code0Nondeteriorative
Purchasing QTY
UOM
1
HD : Each
Category Code Description
Budget Code9 General Support DIV57X4921.070:Air Force decentrally managed expense items (ERRC XB3, XF-3) with a unit cost of less than $250,000 that are requisitioned/procured at base (retail) level from DLA, GSA, Army, Navy, Depot Maintenance Service, Air Force Industrial Fund (AFMC), local manufacture and commercial vendors.
Fund CodeSFStock fund applicable to items managed for the Air Force by the respective Inventory Control Point.
Materiel Management Aggregation CodeSXSX:AF SICA RESIDUAL MMAC-OC-ALC
Price ValidationV The current standard price has been validated.
  • The item has been analyzed in conjunction with the Zero Overpricing Program and is in the accepted price range.
  • The item was procured under open competition and under the competitive arena the price is considered fair and reasonable.
  • ZOP or Standard price challenges are permissible but must be supported by adequate justification.
Source of SupplySMSDefense Logistics Agency
Enterprise Business Systems
AgencyDFDepartment of the Air Force
Service OrganizationFU.S. Air Force
ReparabilityNStock Fund (except Munitions)
Acquisition Advice CodesZINSURANCE/NUMERIC STOCKAGE OBJECTIVE ITEM # Items which may be required occasionally or intermittently, and prudence requires that a nominal quantity of materiel be stocked due to the essentiality or the lead time of the item. 1. The item is centrally managed, stocked, and issued. 2. Requisitions will be submitted in accordance with IMM/Service requisitioning procedures.
Controlled Item CodeUUNCLASSIFIED
Shelf Life Code0Nondeteriorative
Purchasing QTY
UOM
1
HD : Each
Category Code Description
Stores Account Code1Marine Corps Stock Fund Account Item.
Combat Essentiality Code2Non-Critical Repair Part. Repair parts or major components whose failure in an end item will not render the end item inoperative or reduce its effectiveness below the minimum acceptable level of efficiency, and which do not fit the definition of Code 3 or 4 items.
Materiel Management CodeBAll CommoditiesDefense Logistics Agency, (DLA,)
Echelon Management Code2ICP/DSSC Marine Corps-managed Recoverability Code D items and Defense Logistics Agency (DLA)/TACOM/GSA) items which the integrated manager has not decontrolled.
Source of SupplySMSDefense Logistics Agency
Enterprise Business Systems
AgencyDMU.S. Marine Corps
Service OrganizationMU.S. Marine Corps
ReparabilityZNonreparable item. When unserviceable, condemn and dispose at the level indicated by the first digit of the maintenance code.
Acquisition Advice CodesZINSURANCE/NUMERIC STOCKAGE OBJECTIVE ITEM # Items which may be required occasionally or intermittently, and prudence requires that a nominal quantity of materiel be stocked due to the essentiality or the lead time of the item. 1. The item is centrally managed, stocked, and issued. 2. Requisitions will be submitted in accordance with IMM/Service requisitioning procedures.
Controlled Item CodeUUNCLASSIFIED
Shelf Life Code0Nondeteriorative
Purchasing QTY
UOM
1
HD : Each
Category Code Description
Cognizance Codes9BNavy-owned stocks of DLA material
Naval Inventory Control Point, Mechanicsburg
Source of SupplySMSDefense Logistics Agency
Enterprise Business Systems
AgencyDNDepartment of the Navy
Service OrganizationNU.S. Navy
Acquisition Advice CodesZINSURANCE/NUMERIC STOCKAGE OBJECTIVE ITEM # Items which may be required occasionally or intermittently, and prudence requires that a nominal quantity of materiel be stocked due to the essentiality or the lead time of the item. 1. The item is centrally managed, stocked, and issued. 2. Requisitions will be submitted in accordance with IMM/Service requisitioning procedures.
Controlled Item CodeUUNCLASSIFIED
Shelf Life Code0Nondeteriorative
Purchasing QTY
UOM
1
HD : Each