The Tarpaulin, cataloged under National Stock Number 2540-00-655-4205, is classified within Federal Supply Class 2540 (Vehicular Furniture and Accessories) of the Vehicular Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm. Government technical data includes 10 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 2540-00-655-4205 |
| Primary Part Number | 6554205 |
| Item Name | Tarpaulin |
| FSC / FSG | 2540 / 25 — Vehicular Furniture and Accessories |
| Manufacturer | U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Shade Identification | 6 |
| Hazard Protection Feature | FIRE RESISTANT AND MILDEW RESISTANT AND WATER RESISTANT AND WEATHER RESISTANT |
| Grommet | INCLUDED |
| Cloth Weight | 20.740 OUNCES PER SQUARE YARD NOMINAL OZ |
| Color | OLIVE DRAB LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED |
| Rainwater Collecting Device | NOT INCLUDED |
| Shade Source | QM |
| Material | COTTON LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED |
| Material Identification Designator | 6 |
| Tie Rope | INCLUDED |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 6554205 PRIMARY | U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm (USA) |
NSN 2540-00-655-4205 is a Tarpaulin, manufactured by U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm, classified under FSC 2540, Vehicular Furniture and Accessories. Status: active.
NSN 2540-00-655-4205 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 6554205 (U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm).
Key specifications for 6554205: Shade Identification: 6; Hazard Protection Feature: FIRE RESISTANT AND MILDEW RESISTANT AND WATER RESISTANT AND WEATHER RESISTANT; Grommet: INCLUDED; Cloth Weight: 20.740 OUNCES PER SQUARE YARD NOMINAL OZ. 10 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.