AN 310, 315, 316 & 320

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Documents in this book for REFERENCE ONLY, not intended for design. Not guaranteed for accuracy.
Nut, Plain, Castellated, Airframe; Nut, Plain Castellated, Shear; Nut, Plain, Hexagon, Airframe; Nut, Jam, Hexagon
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EXAMPLES OF PART NUMBERS: NOTES:

AN310C3, CASTLE NUT, FULL HEIGHT, CORROSION RESISTANT STEEL, 1. MATERIAL: STEEL, ALUMINUM ALLOY, 300 SERIES CORROSION RESISTANT STEEL,
10-32 THREADS, R/H EXC AN316 (NO ALUMINUM) NUMBERS LISTED ABOVE ARE STEEL. FOR CORROSION
AN320-6, CASTLE NUT, LOW-HEIGHT, STEEL, CAD. II PLATED, 3/8-24
THREADS RIGHT HAND RESISTANT REPLACE THE DASH WITH A “C,” FOR ALUMINUM REPLACE THE DASH WITH
AN315D5R, AIRFRAME HEX NUT, FULL HEIGHT, ALUMINUM, ANODIZED, A “D.” ALUMINUM IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE AN316 JAM NUT SERIES.
5/16-24 THREADS R/H 2. CASTLE NUTS AVAILABLE IN RIGHT-HAND THREAD ONLY, HEX & JAM NUTS AVAILABLE
AN316C8L, HEX JAM NUT, CORROSION RESISTANT STEEL, 1/2-20 THREADS, R/H OR L/H TO SELECT RIGHT HAND OR LEFT HAND ADD AN “R” (RIGHT HAND) OR
LEFT HAND AN “L” (LEFT HAND) AT THE VERY END.
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
• ALL OF THESE NUTS ORIGINALLY MADE TO PROCUREMENT 3. 1” -14 NF THREAD SIZE BECAME INACTIVE FOR NEW DESIGN AFTER MARCH 27, 1967,
SPECIFICATION FF-N-836. FOR REPLACEMENT ONLY!
• ALL INFORMATION DERIVED FROM AN310, 315, 316 & 320 PRINTS; 4. ALL AN310 NUTS ARE UNIVERSALLY INTERCHANGEABLE WITH AN355 NUTS, AN355 NUTS
SOME THINGS MAY HAVE BEEN OMITTED OR CHANGED IN FORM ARE NOT INTERCHANGEABLE WITH AN310 NUTS.
FOR CLARITY.

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