The Tent, cataloged under National Stock Number 8340-00-482-3963, is classified within Federal Supply Class 8340 (Tents and Tarpaulins) of the Textiles, Leather, Furs, Apparel, Shoes, Tents group. Government technical data includes 18 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 2 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 8340-00-482-3963 |
| Item Name | Tent |
| FSC / FSG | 8340 / 83 — Tents and Tarpaulins |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Component Name | TENT W/COVER; TENT,LINER; POLE,TENT 17 FT; POLE,TENT 10 FT 3 IN; POLE,TENT 5 FT 8 IN; POLE,TENT 6 FT 2 IN; PIN,TENT 16 IN; PIN,TENT 24 IN IN |
| Component Quantity | 95 |
| Ridge Height | 10.000 FEET NOMINAL FT |
| Tent Type | GENERAL PURPOSE, MEDIUM |
| Shade Identification | 7 |
| Length | 32.667 FEET NOMINAL FT |
| Floor Shape | RECTANGULAR |
| Component National Stock Number | 8340-00-543-7787 AND 8340-00-262-2402 AND 8340-00-188-8400 AND 8340-00-227-1400 AND 8340-00-188-8405 AND 8340-00-188-8406 AND 8340-00-261-9750 AND 8340-00-261-9751 |
| Departure From Cited Designator | AS MOD BY COMPONENTS |
| Cloth Weight | 9.850 OUNCES PER SQUARE YARD NOMINAL OZ |
| Sidewall Height | 5.500 FEET NOMINAL FT |
| Nondefinitive Spec/std Data | I TYPE |
| Ridge Length | 17.375 FEET NOMINAL FT |
| Color | OLIVE DRAB |
| Environmental Protection | FIRE RESISTANT AND MILDEW RESISTANT AND WATER RESISTANT AND WEATHER RESISTANT |
| Width | 16.000 FEET NOMINAL FT |
| Shade Source | US ARMY |
| Material | COTTON LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED |
| 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-1712 | 4/1 Identification reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 8340-00-482-3963 is a Tent, classified under FSC 8340, Tents and Tarpaulins. Status: active.
2 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 8340-00-543-7787, 8340-01-408-2882. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 8340-00-482-3963: Component Name: TENT W/COVER; TENT,LINER; POLE,TENT 17 FT; POLE,TENT 10 FT 3 IN; POLE,TENT 5 FT 8 IN; POLE,TENT 6 FT 2 IN; PIN,TENT 16 IN; PIN,TENT 24 IN IN; Component Quantity: 95; Ridge Height: 10.000 FEET NOMINAL FT; Tent Type: GENERAL PURPOSE, MEDIUM. 18 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.