National Stock Number
5306-01-215-2516
National Stock Number (NSN) 5306-01-215-2516, or NIIN 012152516, (bolt,close tolerance) was assigned August 22, 1985 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. None of the associated part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by one supplier. 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.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 8 different weapons systems.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Apr 02, 2006, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) The Government has unlimited rights to the technical data, and the data package is complete. Valid AMCs: 1 and 2.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 27851. [AN EXTERNALLY THREADED FASTENER WHOSE UNTHREADED PORTION IS OF A SPECIFIED GRIP LENGTH, PLATED OR UNPLATED, AND IS MACHINED TO A TOLERANCE OF ONE THOUSANDTH (0.001) OF AN INCH (0.025 MM) OR LESS OF A SPECIFIC DIAMETER FOR ITEMS ONE INCH (25 MM) OR LESS IN DIAMETER. ITEMS OVER ONE INCH (25 MM) IN DIAMETER SHALL HAVE A TOLERANCE OF FIFTEEN TEN-THOUSANDTHS (0.0015) OF AN INCH (0.038 MM) OR LESS. THE NOMINAL MAJOR DIAMETER OF THE THREADS SHALL BE AT LEAST ONE THOUSANDTH (0.001) OF AN INCH (0.025 MM) BELOW THE MINIMUM SHANK DIAMETER, BUT NOT BELOW THE MINIMUM MAJOR DIAMETER FOR APPLICABLE CLASS OF FIT, AS SHOWN IN THE SCREW THREAD STANDARDS, FED STD H28 AND/OR OTHER NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED STANDARDS. THE HEAD IS NOT DESIGNED TO BE HELD OR DRIVEN WITH AN INSERTED DRIVER, NOR IS IT DESIGNED FOR ROTATION BY THE THUMB AND FINGERS. A LOCKING FEATURE MAY BE INCORPORATED IN THE DESIGN OF THE HEAD OR THREADS. FOR ITEMS HAVING CLOSE TOLERANCE, AND FABRICATED FROM MATERIAL HAVING 160,000 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH (1100 MEGAPASCALS) MINIMUM TENSILE STRENGTH, SEE BOLT, SHEAR. FOR ITEMS FABRICATED FROM MATERIAL HAVING LESS THAN 160,000 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH (1100 MEGAPASCALS) MINIMUM TENSILE STRENGTH AND NOT HAVING A CLOSE TOLERANCE, SEE BOLT, MACHINE.]. 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 5306012152516 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 7508900000: other articles of nickel, nesoi (excluding cloth, grill & netting of nickel wire). The Schedule B End Use is listed as finished metal shapes. NAICS classification category 332999: all other miscellaneous fabricated metal product manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Apr 01, 2024.