Nails, Machine Keys, And Pins

• Dowel Pins, Split Pins
• Spikes
• Tacks
• Nonoffice Type Staples
• Machine Keys
• Brads
• Shouldered Pins
• Cotter Pins
• Nails.

• Shafts (FSC 3040)
• Lock Keys (FSC 5340).

Nails, machine keys, and pins, including specially designed, will be classified in this FSC. a. Nails are slender, usually pointed fasteners with a head, and designed for insertion by impact. b. Machine keys are items generally inserted between two items, usually in a groove, to prevent relative rotation, e.g., shaft and hub, c. Pins are cylindrical items of various materials used to align/attach two or more parts together and may allow for angular movement.

PSC code 5315 — Nails, Machine Keys, And Pins — is used by federal contracting officers to classify product purchases. When an agency awards a contract for nails, machine keys, and pins, they record PSC code 5315 in the Federal Procurement Data System (FPDS).

As a vendor, knowing this PSC code helps you find relevant opportunities. Search for active solicitations using PSC code 5315 on SAM.gov, or review historical awards on USASpending.gov to understand which agencies buy this product and at what contract values.

PSC code 5315 falls under the Hardware And Abrasives category. Product codes like this one are used for physical goods and equipment purchases.

To find opportunities using this PSC code on SAM.gov:

You can also track historical spending patterns for PSC code 5315 on USASpending.gov. Filter by agency, fiscal year, and award type to identify your best customers and forecast future opportunities.

What is PSC code 5315?

PSC code 5315 — NAILS, MACHINE KEYS, AND PINS — is a federal Product and Service Code used to classify product or service purchases on government contracts. It falls under the Industrial Products & Services category and is used by contracting officers when reporting contract actions in the Federal Procurement Data System (FPDS).

How do I use PSC code 5315 in SAM.gov?

PSC codes are used by the government to describe what they are buying, not by vendors to register. However, understanding PSC code 5315 helps you identify which federal opportunities to pursue. Search for active opportunities using this PSC code on SAM.gov under Contract Opportunities, or use USASpending.gov to see historical contract awards under this code.

What types of contracts use PSC code 5315?

Federal agencies use PSC code 5315 (NAILS, MACHINE KEYS, AND PINS) when awarding contracts for dowel pins, split pins; spikes; tacks; nonoffice type staples; machine keys; brads; shouldered pins; cotter pins; nails.. You can view all current and historical contract awards under this code on USASpending.gov.