Cross reference · SPS Technologies · Plate self-locking nut
12720E cross referenceHowmet K3001, ESNA RMLHTA55, MS21056L
12720E is a SPS plate self-locking nut series on 8 government stock numbers. Its closest equivalents are Howmet K3001, ESNA RMLHTA55, MS21056L. Each one is labeled with how strong the evidence is.
- Issued by SPS Technologies
- Item Plate self-locking nut
- Stock numbers 8
- Equivalents 17
- DLA paid $1.04 to $18.90
Equivalents in the government catalog
Catalog-only listings need engineering approval before you substitute.
Manufacturers
- K3001Howmet Fastening SystemsCatalog only, needs approvalon 7 of 8 stock numbers, 6 sizes
- RMLHTA55ESNACatalog only, needs approvalon 6 of 8 stock numbers, 7 sizes
10 more on one stock number each: R3000C08M, R3000C3M, R3000C3MK, R3000C4M, R3000C4MK, T7C1032BCM, T7C1032M, T7C428BCM, T7C428M, T7C524M
- R3000C08MHowmet Fastening SystemsCatalog only, needs approvalon 1 of 8 stock numbers
- R3000C3MHowmet Fastening SystemsCatalog only, needs approvalon 1 of 8 stock numbers
- R3000C3MKHowmet Fastening SystemsCatalog only, needs approvalon 1 of 8 stock numbers
- R3000C4MHowmet Fastening SystemsCatalog only, needs approvalon 1 of 8 stock numbers
- R3000C4MKHowmet Fastening SystemsCatalog only, needs approvalon 1 of 8 stock numbers
- T7C1032BCMCherry AerospaceCatalog only, needs approvalon 1 of 8 stock numbers
- T7C1032MCherry AerospaceCatalog only, needs approvalon 1 of 8 stock numbers
- T7C428BCMCherry AerospaceCatalog only, needs approvalon 1 of 8 stock numbers
- T7C428MCherry AerospaceCatalog only, needs approvalon 1 of 8 stock numbers
- T7C524MCherry AerospaceCatalog only, needs approvalon 1 of 8 stock numbers
Standards
- MS21056LMSCatalog only, needs approvalon 6 of 8 stock numbers, 5 sizes
- NASM21056NASCatalog only, needs approvalon 2 of 8 stock numbers
3 more on one stock number each: NAS684C3M, MS21056L3K, MS21056L4K
- NAS684C3MNASCatalog only, needs approvalon 1 of 8 stock numbers
- MS21056L3KMSCatalog only, needs approvalon 1 of 8 stock numbers
- MS21056L4KMSCatalog only, needs approvalon 1 of 8 stock numbers
Plus 1 reference number whose issuer SpecLok does not identify (distributors and catalog agencies are not named).
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Cited equivalents go on the request as acceptable alternates. Catalog-only listings do not.
Install tooling
SpecLok has no catalog family for 12720E. Tooling for the equivalents:
None of the equivalents is in the SpecLok catalog yet.
What the government paid
DLA awards on 3 of 8 stock numbers, 4 awards from 2023-11-15 to 2026-05-28.
Latest award per stock number: $1.04 to $18.90 each.
DLA production lead time: 106 days.
Per size in the table below.
DLA prices at DLA quantities, not a quote.Source
DLA award prices at DLA quantities and terms, not a commercial quote. Each award may bundle packaging, delivery and inspection terms that a commercial buy does not. Vendors are shown by CAGE code only.
Source: DLA FOIA Electronic Reading Room ↗, public FOIA releases. Files: 2023ContHist.zip/2023ContractHistory.txt, 2024ContHist.zip/2024ContractHistory.txt, contracthist2025.zip/contracthist2025.txt, 2026-09-16-1038_contracthist.zip/2026-09-16-1038_contracthist.txt.
Sizes by maker
| NSN | 12720E | K3001 | RMLHTA55 | T7C1032BCM | MS21056L | NASM21056 | Last DLA price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5310-00-773-8657 | 12720E-02 | K3001-3 | RMLHTA55-2860-02 | MS21056L3 | NASM21056 | ||
| 5310-00-773-8668 | 12720E-048 | K3001-4 | RMLHTA55-2860-048 | MS21056L4 | $9.51 2026-05 | ||
| 5310-00-774-9774 | 12720E-054 | K3001-5 | MS21056L5 | ||||
| 5310-00-299-7729 | 12720E-62 | K3001-06 | RMLHTA55-2860-62 | MS21056L06 | $1.04 2023-11 | ||
| 5310-01-023-7272 | 12720E-064 | K3001-6 | MS21056L6 | ||||
| 5310-00-773-8652 | 12720E-82 | RMLHTA55-2860-82 | MS21056L08 | ||||
| 5310-01-048-6105 | 12720E-02BC | K3001-3BC | RMLHTA55-2860-02BC | T7C1032BCM | NASM21056 | ||
| 5310-00-782-7556 | 12720E-048BC | K3001-4BC | RMLHTA55-2860-048BC | $18.90 2025-10 |
Each row is one National Stock Number and the part numbers DLA FLIS lists on it, as written there. A blank means FLIS lists no part in that series on the stock number, not that the size does not exist.
Sources and how to read this page.Details
Reference numbers the Federal Logistics Information System records against the same National Stock Number. A supply-catalog cross-reference, not an engineering-approved interchangeability: confirm against the controlling drawing or spec before substituting. Only equivalents marked cited have a manufacturer or government document, linked with each.
Source: DLA Federal Logistics Information System, via DLA PUB LOG ↗ (FLIS Data Electronic Reading Room ↗), data as of 2025-03-18 (March 2025 snapshot). Federal supply class 5310 Nuts and washers. Issuer names are SpecLok's reading of the filing CAGE code; distributors are not named. Compiled 2026-10-02.
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