NUT (P/N nas487-18) - As Removed
P/N: nas487-18
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 |
|---|---|
| As Removed | 25 Available |
Product Description
The NAS487-18 is a sheet-spring cage nut designed for instrument panel mounting in aircraft. This copper-alloy fastener secures panel-mounted instruments by clamping the instrument case from the front. Conforming to NAS487 series and MIL-N-3336 specifications, it provides reliable retention on instrument bezels and control heads.
Installation requires verification of the correct thickness variant for your panel stack-up, following MS33737/MIL-N-3336 and aircraft maintenance manual guidance. Common in general and commercial aviation instrument installations.
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 (P/N nas487-18)?
The NAS487-18 is a sheet-spring cage nut designed for instrument panel mounting in aircraft. This copper-alloy fastener secures panel-mounted instruments by clamping the instrument case from the front.
Does the nas487-18 meet AN/MS/NAS aviation specifications?
Aircraft hardware is manufactured to military and aviation specifications. The NUT 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 nas487-18 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 nas487-18.
Can I order the nas487-18 in custom quantities?
Yes, we sell hardware in various quantities from single units to bulk lots. The NUT is available in: As Removed. Submit an RFQ for volume pricing or call (904) 998-9101 for quantity availability.