Nails, Machine Keys, and Pins - Denmark (DK)

Federal Supply Class (FSC): 5315

NATO Supply Classification Class (NSC): 5315

Federal Supply Group (FSG): 53 Hardware and Abrasives

NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG): 53 Hardware and Abrasives

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NSN Format for Nails, Machine Keys, and Pins
Codified by Denmark

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NATO Supply Class 5315 is a classification within NATO Supply Group 53, which is dedicated to Hardware And Abrasives.

NATO Supply Class 5315 specifically covers Nails, Machine Keys, And Pins. This class includes various types of fasteners used in different applications.

Nails are typically used for joining materials together, such as wood or metal. They come in different sizes and shapes to suit specific needs.

Machine keys are small metal components used to connect rotating parts in machinery. They ensure proper alignment and prevent slippage or misalignment of the parts.

Pins are cylindrical or tapered fasteners used for various purposes, such as securing components, aligning parts, or acting as pivot points. They can be found in different industries, including automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing.

In summary, NATO Supply Class 5315 encompasses nails, machine keys, and pins, which are essential hardware components used in various applications across different industries.

FSC 5315 Nails, Machine Keys, and Pins - Denmark (DK)
FSC 5315 Nails, Machine Keys, and Pins - Denmark (DK)

Includes Dowel Pins, Split Pins; Spikes; Tacks; Nonoffice Type Staples; Machine Keys; Brads; Shouldered Pins; Cotter Pins; Nails.

Excludes Shafts (FSC 3040); Lock Keys (FSC 5340).

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ) for Federal Supply Class 5315 Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ) for Federal Supply Class 5315

What is Federal Supply Class 5315?
FSC 5315 is the Federal Supply Class (formally known as NATO Supply Classification Class NSC 5315) in the USA for supply items codified in the category of Nails, Machine Keys, and Pins.
What is NATO Supply Classification Class 5315?
NSC 5315 is the NATO Supply Classification Class (also known as Federal Supply Class FSC 5315 in the USA) for supply items codified in the category of Nails, Machine Keys, and Pins.
Which Federal Supply Group is FSC 5315 in?
FSC 5315 is in Federal Supply Group (FSG) 53 which contains Hardware and Abrasives.
Which NATO Supply Classification Group is NSC 5315 in?
NSC 5315 is in NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG) 53 which contains Hardware and Abrasives.

Supply Items Included in Federal Supply Class 5315 Supply Items Included in Federal Supply Class 5315

What is a Machine Key? 152 Items
A Machine Key (KEY,MACHINE) is a metallic item, usually square or rectangular in cross section, usually longer in relation to its width and thickness, with or without a head, usually designed to fit into the pre-cut slots of two adjacent cylindrically shaped members, to prevent relative rotational movement between the two. It may have mounting holes or slots.
What is a Woodruff Key? 33 Items
A Woodruff Key (KEY,WOODRUFF) is an item in the form of a segment of a disk, which may have a flat bottom, with or without projecting shoulders, designed to fit into a keyway in an axle or shaft, and into a matching slot in the hub or boss of a wheel, gear or pulley.
What is a Cotter Pin? 209 Items
A Cotter Pin (PIN,COTTER) is a half round, cylindrical, or flat piece of metal, bent to form a straight or crimped two-pronged device with an eye at one end, for inserting in a hole drilled at right angle to the axis of the stud, shaft, or like item. Its ends are separable or one end is bent to hold it in place.
What is a Headed Grooved Pin? 21 Items
A Headed Grooved Pin (PIN,GROOVED,HEADED) is a cylindrically-shaped headed item, having circular or longitudinal groove(s).
What is a Headed Straight Pin? 222 Items
A Headed Straight Pin (PIN,STRAIGHT,HEADED) is a headed, cylindrically-shaped item having a solid shank for fitting into corresponding holes, used for aligning or fastening. It may have welding projections. It also may contain holes drilled perpendicular to axial centerline. Excludes PIN, ECCENTRIC.
What is a Headless Grooved Pin? 39 Items
A Headless Grooved Pin (PIN,GROOVED,HEADLESS) is a headless item of various shapes, usually cylindrical, having either circular or longitudinal groove(s). Its length must not exceed 12 inches (304 MM). Excludes ROD, GROOVED, HEADLESS; SHAFT (as modified); and PIN, VEHICULAR LEAF SPRING SHACKLE.
What is a Lock Pin? 85 Items
A Lock Pin (PIN,LOCK) is a fastening device formed from resilient wire stock into a shape resembling the letter "U", of which at least one of the prongs is straight for insertion into a hole; the other prong may have one or more curvatures along its length. It is designed to hold itself in place by its inherent spring action. See also CLIP, RETAINING and RING, RETAINING.
What is a Retaining Pin? 23 Items
A Retaining Pin (PIN,RETAINING) is a preformed wire fastening device bent to form a spring at one end, one prong being extended, the other being bent to form a hook to hold the extended prong in place.
What is a Spring Pin? 178 Items
A Spring Pin (PIN,SPRING) is a tubular item, so formed as to provide a spring action against the inside wall of a hole when driven into abutting pieces to position and hold them in place.
What is a Headless Straight Pin? 471 Items
A Headless Straight Pin (PIN,STRAIGHT,HEADLESS) is a headless, generally cylindrically-shaped item having a straight, smooth, solid body, with or without a drilled hole(s). It has an outside diameter equal to or less than its length. Its length must not exceed twelve inches (304 MM); for items whose length exceeds twelve inches (304 MM); see ROD,STRAIGHT,HEADLESS. It is used for aligning or transfer of torque and/or thrust, by fitting into corresponding holes of another item. See also PIN,STRAIGHT,THREADED.
What is a Plain Tapered Pin? 63 Items
A Plain Tapered Pin (PIN,TAPERED,PLAIN) is a cone-shaped, unthreaded, metallic or nonmetallic item, tapered through its entire length, primarily used to position and hold two or more mating parts in alignment.
What is a Threaded Tapered Pin? 15 Items
A Threaded Tapered Pin (PIN,TAPERED,THREADED) is a cone-shaped headless item, having a threaded portion at either end. It is used for aligning, fastening, and the like by fitting into a corresponding taper reamed hole.
What is a Quick Release Pin? 36 Items
A Quick Release Pin (PIN,QUICK RELEASE) is a headed fastening device having a solid cylindrical or tubular body with retaining ball or pinlike detent(s). The detent(s) is/are positioned and actuated by means of a spring, elastomer or plunger. Plunger may be operated by thumb, cam or other means. May be furnished with a pull ring, pull and/or lock ring, attaching ring or hook.
What is a Threaded Straight Pin? 23 Items
A Threaded Straight Pin (PIN,STRAIGHT,THREADED) is a headless, cylindrically-shaped item, having external threads at one end only. The threaded and plain portions are of one nominal diameter. Includes items having cotter pin hole(s) on either one or both ends. Its length must not exceed 12 inches (304 MM). It may have a recess drive feature. See also PIN, STRAIGHT, HEADLESS. Excludes STUD, WELDING; and SETSCREW.
What is a Headed Shoulder Pin? 14 Items
A Headed Shoulder Pin (PIN,SHOULDER,HEADED) is a cylindrically-shaped headed item, having a solid shank in steps of two or more different diameters under and in addition to the head. Excludes PIN, ECCENTRIC.
What is a Headless Shoulder Pin? 69 Items
A Headless Shoulder Pin (PIN,SHOULDER,HEADLESS) is a cylindrically-shaped headless item, having a shank at one or both ends. It is used for aligning, fastening, or transfer of torque and/or thrust by fitting into corresponding holes of another item. It may be threaded on one end.
What is a Guided Drive Pin? 10 Items
A Guided Drive Pin (PIN,DRIVE,GUIDED) is an item specifically designed to fasten steel, wood or composition material to concrete, masonry, or steel, with power provided by the blow of a HAMMER, HAND, while the item is in a hand-held guide.
What is a Nail? 72 Items
A Nail is a headed and pointed fastening device designed for impact insertion. It has a round, square, or rectangular shank usually over 1 inch (25.4 mm) in length. Includes large nails commonly referred to as "spikes" and cupped head nails commonly referred to as "brads" or "finishing nails."
What is a Staple? 10 Items
A Staple is a U-shaped fastening device with pointed ends.

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