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MS21045-4
Military Standard Locking Hexagon Nut Self
Description
Nut
Specifications
| Bearing Surface Finish | 125.0 microinches |
|---|---|
| Bearing Surface Type | Chamfered or washer faced |
| Countersink Angle | 88.0 degrees nut |
| Features | Regular Height |
| Industry Standards/Certification | MS21045 |
| Locking Feature | Prevailing torque all metal design |
| Lubricant | Non-Dry Lubricant |
| Lubrication | Soluble lubricant |
| Material | Steel |
| Maximum Dimension A | 0.328 in |
| Maximum Dimension B | 0.439 in |
| Minimum Dimension A | 0.240 in |
| Minimum Dimension B | 0.430 in |
| Minimum Dimension C | 0.482 in |
| Minimum Dimension F | 0.116 in |
| NIIN | 00-061-7325 |
| NSN | 5310-00-061-7325 |
| Nut Height | Between 0.240 inches and 0.328 inches |
| Nut Style | Hexagon |
| Service Temperature | 450 ºF |
| Surface Treatment | Cadmium |
| Surface Treatment Specification | Cl 3 federal specification single treatment response type 2 qq-p-416 |
| Temperature Rating | 450.0 degrees fahrenheit |
| Thread Class | 3b |
| Thread Direction | Right-hand |
| Thread MIL-S-8879 | 0.2500-28 |
| Thread Qty | 28 |
| Thread Qty Per Inch (tpi) | 28 |
| Thread Series | Unjf (fine thread with external controlled root radius) |
| Thread Size | 0.250, 1/4-28 |
| Type | Self-Locking Nut |
| Weight | 0.0073 lb |
| Width Across Flats | Between 0.430 inches and 0.439 inches |
Other sizes
Parts that share this base number, ordered by size. Always verify the full specification before substituting.
Cross-reference
Interchangeable
Parts that share a National Stock Number or are listed as an alternate for MS21045-4 — functionally equivalent.
- MS21045-4S Same NSN 1/4-28 · Steel
Similar parts
Parts with matching key dimensions — often from a different standards family. Candidates for comparison only; verify the full specification before substituting.
- MS20500-428 MS 1/4-28 · CRES
- MS21045-4E MS 1/4-28 · Steel
- MS21045C4 MS 1/4-28 · CRES
- MS21046C4 MS 1/4-28 · CRES
- MS21046C4E MS 1/4-28 · CRES
- MS21046C4S MS 1/4-28 · CRES
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Catalog data updated 2026-07-05. Report a data error