National Stock Number
5305-00-689-8538
National Stock Number (NSN) 5305-00-689-8538, or NIIN 006898538, (screw,shoulder) was assigned March 31, 1972 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There is only one manufacturer part number associated with this NSN. One of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 2 suppliers. Today, one supplier is listed as an Active supplier for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, only one supplier is deemed design controlled or valid supply parts.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Dec 01, 2020, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) The Government physically does not have in its possession sufficient, accurate, or legible data to purchase this part from other than current source(s). (NOTE: This code is applicable only to parts under immediate buy requirements and only as long as the deficiency is under review for resolution and appropriate recoding.) Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 22846. [AN EXTERNALLY THREADED FASTENER WHOSE THREADED PORTION IS OF ONE NOMINAL DIAMETER, NO 0 (0.060 IN.) (1.5 MM) OR LARGER. IT HAS A ROUND UNTHREADED NECK OR SHANK ALL OR PART OF WHICH IS OF GREATER DIAMETER THAN THE THREADED PORTION. THE HEAD IS DESIGNED TO BE DRIVEN WITH EITHER A WRENCH OR AN INSERTED DRIVER OR BOTH IN SIZES BELOW NO. 10 (0.190 IN.) (5 MM) NOMINAL DIAMETER. NO. 10 (0.190 IN.) (5 MM) AND LARGER SIZES MUST BE DESIGNED FOR ANY TYPE OF INSERTED DRIVER, BUT MAY ALSO PROVIDE FOR EXTERNAL WRENCHING OF THE HEAD. A LOCKING FEATURE MAY BE INCORPORATED IN THE DESIGN OF THE HEAD OR THREADS. FOR ITEMS WHICH ARE BOTH SHOULDERED AND HAVE AN EXTERNALLY RELIEVED BODY, USE SCREW, EXTERNALLY RELIEVED BODY. FOR ITEMS WITH A NO. 10 (0.190 IN.) (5 MM) OR LARGER THREAD DIAMETER WITHOUT AN INSERTED DRIVER HEAD, USE BOLT, SHOULDER. EXCLUDES:BOLT, INTERNAL WRENCHING AND SCREW, CAP, SOCKET HEAD.]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. There is no data in the HMIRS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials. NSN 5305006898538 contains an unknown precious metal.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 7318152000: bolts and bolts and their nuts or washers exported in the same shipment. The Schedule B End Use is listed as iron and steel products, other. NAICS classification category 332722: bolt, nut, screw, rivet, and washer manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.