Cross reference · SPS Technologies · Plate self-locking nut

M12720E cross referenceHowmet MK3001, MS21074L

M12720E is a SPS plate self-locking nut series on 7 government stock numbers. Its closest equivalents are Howmet MK3001, MS21074L. Each one is labeled with how strong the evidence is.

Equivalents in the government catalog

7 stock numbers

Catalog-only listings need engineering approval before you substitute.

Manufacturers

  • MK3001Howmet Fastening SystemsCatalog only, needs approvalon 3 of 7 stock numbers, 2 sizes
11 more on one stock number each: MT7C1032BCM, MT7C1032M, MT7C428M, MT7C832M, MTL7C440M, MTL7C632BCM, MTLC632M, RM300C04M, RM300C06M, RM300C06MK, RM300C08M
  • MT7C1032BCMCherry AerospaceCatalog only, needs approvalon 1 of 7 stock numbers
  • MT7C1032MCherry AerospaceCatalog only, needs approvalon 1 of 7 stock numbers
  • MT7C428MCherry AerospaceCatalog only, needs approvalon 1 of 7 stock numbers
  • MT7C832MCherry AerospaceCatalog only, needs approvalon 1 of 7 stock numbers
  • MTL7C440MCherry AerospaceCatalog only, needs approvalon 1 of 7 stock numbers
  • MTL7C632BCMCherry AerospaceCatalog only, needs approvalon 1 of 7 stock numbers
  • MTLC632MCherry AerospaceCatalog only, needs approvalon 1 of 7 stock numbers
  • RM300C04MHowmet Fastening SystemsCatalog only, needs approvalon 1 of 7 stock numbers
  • RM300C06MHowmet Fastening SystemsCatalog only, needs approvalon 1 of 7 stock numbers
  • RM300C06MKHowmet Fastening SystemsCatalog only, needs approvalon 1 of 7 stock numbers
  • RM300C08MHowmet Fastening SystemsCatalog only, needs approvalon 1 of 7 stock numbers

Standards

  • MS21074LMSCatalog only, needs approvalon 5 of 7 stock numbers, 4 sizes
5 more on one stock number each: NAS698C08M, NAS698C4M, NASM21074L06K, MS21074L06K, MS21074L3K
  • NAS698C08MNASCatalog only, needs approvalon 1 of 7 stock numbers
  • NAS698C4MNASCatalog only, needs approvalon 1 of 7 stock numbers
  • NASM21074L06KNASCatalog only, needs approvalon 1 of 7 stock numbers
  • MS21074L06KMSCatalog only, needs approvalon 1 of 7 stock numbers
  • MS21074L3KMSCatalog only, needs approvalon 1 of 7 stock numbers

Airframer and OEM drawings

    1 more on one stock number each: Z00N
    • Z00NDaherCatalog only, needs approvalon 1 of 7 stock numbers

    Plus 2 reference numbers 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 M12720E. Tooling for the equivalents:

    None of the equivalents is in the SpecLok catalog yet.

    What the government paid

    DLA awards on 3 of 7 stock numbers, 9 awards from 2024-04-12 to 2026-06-08.

    Latest award per stock number: $0.92 to $1.06 each.

    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

    7 stock numbers
    Part numbers DLA FLIS lists for M12720E and its equivalents, by stock number
    NSNM12720EMK3001MT7C1032BCMMS21074LNAS698C08MZ00NLast DLA price
    5310-00-763-7887M12720E-02MK3001-3MS21074L3Z00.N5475385225$1.06 2026-06
    5310-00-763-7884M12720E-40MK3001-04MS21074L04
    5310-00-763-7888M12720E-048MK3001-4MS21074L4$0.92 2024-11
    5310-00-763-7885M12720E-62MS21074L06
    5310-00-763-7886M12720E-82MS21074L08NAS698C08M
    5310-00-763-7877M12720E-02BCMT7C1032BCM$0.99 2025-03
    5310-00-763-7879M12720E-62BC

    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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