National Stock Number (NSN) 5310-00-053-7808, or NIIN 000537808, (nut,self-locking,single ball sea) was assigned January 1, 1961 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 63 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 43 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 55 suppliers. Today, 25 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 22 suppliers are deemed design controlled or valid supply parts. ISO Group has a strong supply network for this NSN, with 14 sources of supply.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years, with the most recent procurement date of Apr 16, 2019. There have been 3 contracts issued for this part number, with 3 awards given. There is minimal competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 2 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE5E719P2307, SPE5E719V3121, SPE5E718P1385. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 4,870.02.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 3 different weapons systems.
There has been a small amount of demand for this national stock number. The demand for this NSN originated from less than 5 countries. Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Jul 31, 2007, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) The data or the rights to use the data needed to purchase this part from additional sources are not owned by the Government and it has been determined that it is uneconomical to purchase them. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 29732. [A NUT HAVING ONE CONVEX, SPHERICAL BEARING SURFACE AND 6 FLAT SIDES. ITEMS MAY HAVE A REMOVABLE COLLAR. AN INTEGRAL FEATURE IS INCORPORATED FOR LOCKING ON THE THREADS OF A MATING MEMBER. SEE ALSO NUT (1), SELF-LOCKING, CONE SEAT, HEXAGON.]. 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 5310000537808 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 7318160000: nuts of iron or steel. The Schedule B End Use is listed as finished metal shapes. NAICS classification category 332722: bolt, nut, screw, rivet, and washer manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.