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5305-00-068-5840

Socket Head Cap Screw

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5305-00-068-5840
Federal Supply Group
Hardware and Abrasives
Federal Supply Classification
5305 Screws
National Stock Number
5305-00-068-5840
Item Name Code
16282
Assigment Date
01/01/1963 (63 years ago)

An externally threaded fastener whose threaded portion is of one nominal diameter. The head has an internal socket or multiple spline for use with an inserted driver. A locking feature may be incorporated in the design of the head or threads. Excludes:items with bevel (conical) heads. See bolt, internal wrenching. Excludes:screw, shoulder; and screw, machine.

flat chamfer head style, 3a thread class, 1.340 inches minimum and 1.650 inches maximum thread length, right-hand thread direction, 1.960 inches minimum and 2.000 inches maximum fastener length

Characteristics

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Thread Class
3a
Thread Direction
right-hand
Thread Length
1.340 inches minimum and 1.650 inches maximum
Fastener Length
1.960 inches minimum and 2.000 inches maximum
Head Style
flat chamfer
Head Diameter
0.457 inches minimum and 0.469 inches maximum
Head Height
0.306 inches minimum and 0.312 inches maximum
Hole Diameter
0.047 inches nominal
Internal Drive Style
hexagon
Nominal Thread Diameter
0.312 inches
Width Across Flats
0.2500 inches minimum and 0.2530 inches maximum
Hole Quantity
3
Hole Type
drilled
Thread Quantity Per Inch
24
Minimum Tensile Strength
170000 pounds per square inch
Hardness Rating
38.0 rockwell c minimum and 45.0 rockwell c maximum overall
Minimum Yield Strength
150000 pounds per square inch
Hole Configuration Style
round internal hexagon
Material
steel overall
Surface Treatment
cadmium and chromate overall
Surface Treatment Document And Classification
qq-p-416 ty 2 cl 3 fed spec single treatment response overall
Thread Series Designator
unf
Nondefinitive Spec/Std Data
6 type

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MS24678-38 Socket Head Cap Screw
MS24678-38C Socket Head Cap Screw

Classification Data

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Type of Item Identification
1 - Full descriptive item identification
Demilitarization
A - Items subject to the export administration regulations (ear) in parts 730-774 of title 15, code of federal regulations (cfr) (ccli or ear99) and determined by dod to present a low risk when released out of dod control. No demil, mut, or end use certificate is required. May require an export licensefrom doc.
Criticality
X - The item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application.
Federal Item Identification Guide
A003B0
Precious Metals Indicator
U - Precious metal content is unknown
Pseudo Item Name Code
0016282
Hazardous Material Indicator
N - Indicates there is no data in the hmirs and the nsn is in a fsc not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials.
Schedule B Code
7318152000

Freight Information

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Major Organizational Entity
XX
National Motor Freight Classification Item Number
096640
National Motor Freight Classification Sub-Item Number
X
Uniform Freight Classification Item Number
50600
National Motor Freight Class Rating
Q - 70.0
Water Commodity
713 - Metal hardware
Type of Cargo
Z - No special type of cargo code applicable
Special Hand
9 - Other or no special handling required (sh)
Air Dimension
A - Shipment is not a consolidation and does not exceed 84 inches in any dimension.
Air Commodity
BZ -
National Motor Freight Description
screws, iron or steel

FAQs

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What is the FSCG of the NSN 5305-00-068-5840?
The FSCG of the NSN 5305-00-068-5840 is 5305
Does the NSN 5305-00-068-5840 have a Schedule B code assigned?
Yes, the Schedule B code is 7318152000
Does NSN 5305-00-068-5840 require demilitarization?
Items subject to the export administration regulations (ear) in parts 730-774 of title 15, code of federal regulations (cfr) (ccli or ear99) and determined by dod to present a low risk when released out of dod control. No demil, mut, or end use certificate is required. May require an export licensefrom doc.
Does NSN 5305-00-068-5840 contain precious materials?
Precious metal content is unknown
Does NSN 5305-00-068-5840 contain hazardous materials?
Indicates there is no data in the hmirs and the nsn is in a fsc not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials.
When the NSN 5305-00-068-5840 was assigned to the Federal Catalog?
It was assigned 63 years ago, on Tue, Jan 1, 1963

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