The Chain Assembly,tire, cataloged under National Stock Number 2540-00-204-3282, is classified within Federal Supply Class 2540 (Vehicular Furniture and Accessories) of the Vehicular Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 15 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 2540-00-204-3282 |
| Item Name | Chain Assembly,tire |
| FSC / FSG | 2540 / 25 — Vehicular Furniture and Accessories |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Usage Design | SINGLE TIRE |
| Tire Size Accommodated | 8.25-14 OR 8.55-14 OR 8.25-15 OR 7.75-15 OR F78-15 OR G78-14 |
| Outer Side Chain Length | 66.600 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Design Type | TWO SIDE |
| Cross Chain Casehardening Indicator | CASEHARDENED |
| Cross Chain Link Quantity | 10 |
| Cross Chain Type | BAR REINFORCED TWIST |
| Side Chain Wire Size | 0.192 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Nondefinitive Spec/std Data | A /COMMERCIAL TYPE RP/ CLASS |
| Cross Chain Length | 12.970 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Cross Chain Link Wire Size | 0.207 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Cross Chain Quantity | 12 |
| Material | STEEL SIDE CHAIN |
| Material | STEEL CROSS CHAIN |
| Cross Chain Spacing | EVERY 4 LINKS |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| RRC00281AMEND3 | 4/1 Identification reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 2540-00-204-3282 is a Chain Assembly,tire, classified under FSC 2540, Vehicular Furniture and Accessories. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 2540-00-204-3287. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 2540-00-204-3282: Usage Design: SINGLE TIRE; Tire Size Accommodated: 8.25-14 OR 8.55-14 OR 8.25-15 OR 7.75-15 OR F78-15 OR G78-14; Outer Side Chain Length: 66.600 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Design Type: TWO SIDE. 15 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-16.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-18.