NUT,PLAIN,SLOTTED,HEXAGON (P/N AN320-8) - New, New Surplus
P/N: AN320-8
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 | 6 Available |
| New Surplus | 130 Available |
Product Description
The AN320-8 is a plain slotted hexagon shear nut conforming to AN320 specifications. This reduced-height nut provides positive locking through cotter pin engagement on drilled fasteners. Designed for shear-only load applications with clevis bolts or threaded taper pins, the slot aligns with the bolt hole to accept a cotter pin for secure retention.
Installation requires aligning the slot with the drilled hole, inserting the cotter pin, and following the aircraft maintenance manual and Illustrated Parts Catalog specifications. Common in control surface attachments, flight control systems, and structural clevis-bolt assemblies where vibration resistance and positive locking are required.
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,SLOTTED,HEXAGON (P/N AN320-8)?
The AN320-8 is a plain slotted hexagon shear nut conforming to AN320 specifications. This reduced-height nut provides positive locking through cotter pin engagement on drilled fasteners.
Does the AN320-8 meet AN/MS/NAS aviation specifications?
Aircraft hardware is manufactured to military and aviation specifications. The NUT,PLAIN,SLOTTED,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 AN320-8 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 AN320-8.
Can I order the AN320-8 in custom quantities?
Yes, we sell hardware in various quantities from single units to bulk lots. The NUT,PLAIN,SLOTTED,HEXAGON is available in: New, New Surplus. Submit an RFQ for volume pricing or call (904) 998-9101 for quantity availability.