NUT,PLAIN,HEXAGON (P/N an316-4) - New Surplus
P/N: an316-4
Category: Fasteners & Hardware
This product requires a custom quote. Please contact our sales team for pricing information or submit an RFQ (Request for Quote).
Available Inventory
| Condition | Stock |
|---|---|
| New Surplus | 1 Available |
Product Description
The AN316-4 is a steel hex jam nut designed to lock adjacent fasteners in aircraft assemblies. This thin-profile nut functions as a check nut, preventing vibration-induced loosening of primary fasteners in control linkages and structural connections. Steel construction provides strength for both MRO maintenance and production assembly work.
Installation requires torque per aircraft maintenance manual specifications to ensure thread integrity and maintain locking performance without damage.
Please note: Product descriptions are provided for informational purposes. Always refer to your aircraft's Illustrated Parts Catalog (IPC) to verify part compatibility and specifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the NUT,PLAIN,HEXAGON (P/N an316-4)?
The AN316-4 is a steel hex jam nut designed to lock adjacent fasteners in aircraft assemblies. This thin-profile nut functions as a check nut, preventing vibration-induced loosening of primary fasteners in control linkages and structural connections.
Does the an316-4 meet AN/MS/NAS aviation specifications?
Aircraft hardware is manufactured to military and aviation specifications. The NUT,PLAIN,HEXAGON conforms to its applicable AN (Air Force-Navy), MS (Military Standard), or NAS (National Aerospace Standard) specification. Contact us for specific specification details.
What material is the an316-4 manufactured from?
Aviation hardware is available in various materials including cadmium-plated steel, stainless steel, aluminum alloy, and titanium depending on the application. Contact us for material certification and specifications for the an316-4.
Can I order the an316-4 in custom quantities?
Yes, we sell hardware in various quantities from single units to bulk lots. The NUT,PLAIN,HEXAGON is available in: New Surplus. Submit an RFQ for volume pricing or call (904) 998-9101 for quantity availability.
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