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540010Chain Assembly,tire

U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm · NSN 2540-00-054-0010 · FSC 2540 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 2540-00-054-0010 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 2540-00-054-0010. Primary manufacturer part number: 540010.
Features
  • Chain Assembly,tire — FSC 2540
  • Material: STEEL SIDE CHAIN
  • Cross Chain Casehardening Indicator: CASEHARDENED
  • Inner Side Chain Link Quantity: 52
  • Cross Chain Spacing: ALTERNATELY EVERY 2 LINKS ON CENTER CHAIN
  • Tire Size Accommodated: 11.00-20
  • Cross Chain Link Wire Size: 0.328 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.360 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
  • Side Chain Wire Size: 0.309 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.315 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Applications
  • Applications requiring Steel Side Chain construction
General Description

The Chain Assembly,tire, cataloged under National Stock Number 2540-00-054-0010, is classified within Federal Supply Class 2540 (No Item Name Available) of the Vehicular Equipment Components group. The primary manufacturer of record is U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm. Government technical data includes 17 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 3 commercial cross-references from 3 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 12 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN2540-00-054-0010
Primary Part Number540010
Item NameChain Assembly,tire
FSC / FSG2540 / 25 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerU S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm
StatusACTIVE
MaterialSTEEL SIDE CHAIN
Cross Chain Casehardening IndicatorCASEHARDENED
Inner Side Chain Link Quantity52
Cross Chain SpacingALTERNATELY EVERY 2 LINKS ON CENTER CHAIN
Tire Size Accommodated11.00-20
Cross Chain Link Wire Size0.328 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.360 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Side Chain Wire Size0.309 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.315 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Outer Side Chain Length99.300 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Outer Side Chain Link Quantity50
Inner Side Chain Length103.100 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Cross Chain Quantity24
Cross Chain Length20.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN
MaterialSTEEL CROSS CHAIN
Cross Chain Link Quantity14
Cross Chain TypeREGULAR TWIST
Design TypeTHREE SIDE
Usage DesignDUAL TIRE
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
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Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
540010 U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm (USA)
1002-34 Kaitlin Corp (USA)
MS51382-10 Military Standards Promulgated by Military Departments Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
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CUSHION
100234
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COIL,RADIO FREQUENCY
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TANGENT,SERVOMECHAN
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RESPIRATOR,AIR FILTERING
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BOLT,LOCK
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SPACER,SLEEVE
54-0010

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 2540-00-054-0010?

NSN 2540-00-054-0010 is a Chain Assembly,tire, manufactured by U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm, classified under FSC 2540 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 2540-00-054-0010?

NSN 2540-00-054-0010 has 3 cross-referenced part numbers: 540010 (U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm), 1002-34 (Kaitlin Corp), MS51382-10 (Military Standards Promulgated by Military Departments Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M).

What NSN replaces 2540-00-054-0010?

There are 12 known substitutes for 2540-00-054-0010: 4730-00-011-3702, 5330-00-061-7013, 5342-00-732-6021 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 540010?

Key specifications for 540010: Material: STEEL SIDE CHAIN; Cross Chain Casehardening Indicator: CASEHARDENED; Inner Side Chain Link Quantity: 52; Cross Chain Spacing: ALTERNATELY EVERY 2 LINKS ON CENTER CHAIN. 17 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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