The Tarpaulin, cataloged under National Stock Number 8340-00-256-9119, is classified within Federal Supply Class 8340 (Tents and Tarpaulins) of the Textiles, Leather, Furs, Apparel, Shoes, Tents group. Government technical data includes 13 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 8340-00-256-9119 |
| Item Name | Tarpaulin |
| FSC / FSG | 8340 / 83 — Tents and Tarpaulins |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Shade Identification | 207 |
| Coating Material Location | BOTH SIDES |
| Hazard Protection Feature | WATERPROOF |
| Grommet | INCLUDED |
| Coated Cloth Maximum Weight | 16.000 OUNCES PER SQUARE YARD OZ |
| Cloth Weight | 5.60 OUNCES PER SQUARE YARD NOMINAL OZ |
| Nondefinitive Spec/std Data | 1 CLASS OR 2 CLASS OR 3 CLASS |
| Color | GREEN, OLIVE LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED |
| Rainwater Collecting Device | NOT INCLUDED |
| Shade Source | US ARMY |
| Material | COTTON LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED |
| Material | RUBBER SYNTHETIC COATING |
| Tie Rope | INCLUDED |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| MIL-T-1956 | 4/1 Identification reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 8340-00-256-9119 is a Tarpaulin, classified under FSC 8340, Tents and Tarpaulins. Status: active.
Key specifications for 8340-00-256-9119: Shade Identification: 207; Coating Material Location: BOTH SIDES; Hazard Protection Feature: WATERPROOF; Grommet: INCLUDED. 13 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). 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.