PS 563
26
OCT 99
eed some help finding nuts and
bolts to finish off a do-it-yourself
project? You know, like adding
shelves in the tool room or repairing
a tool room cage.
Help is close at hand. The Defense
Industrial Supply Center Philadelphia
(DSCP) has a pair of catalogs for you.
One lists 2,000 NSNs for non-metric
hex-head machine bolts.
Sizes range from 0.190-in dia-
meter up to 1
1
/
4
-in diameter with ten-
sile strength listed. Each bolt comes
in various lengths and can be made
of steel, cadmium-plated corrosion-
resistant steel or aluminum alloy.
More Good News
The other DSCP catalog which con-
tains NSNs and characteristics of
more than 600 grade-8 hex-head cap-
screws, either zinc or cadmium plated.
To get a copy of either catalog, call
DSN 442-6301 or (215) 697-6301 or
fax DSN 442-0909. E-mail them at:
chenderson@dscp.dla.mil
Their mailing address is:
Defense Supply Center Philadelphia
ATTN: DSCP-IBAB
700 Robbins Avenue
Philadelphia, PA
19111-5096
Never use these fasteners to repair
your equipment without checking the
TM. Use only the ones recommended
by your equipment’s TM. The wrong
bolt or screw could snap under stress,
causing major damage.
Hardware . . .
bolt
after these
catalogs!
PS 563
26
OCT 99