The Tent Section, cataloged under National Stock Number 8340-01-516-6957, is classified within Federal Supply Class 8340 (Tents and Tarpaulins) of the Textiles, Leather, Furs, Apparel, Shoes, Tents group. Government technical data includes 6 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 8340-01-516-6957 |
| Item Name | Tent Section |
| FSC / FSG | 8340 / 83 — Tents and Tarpaulins |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Color Pattern | SOLID |
| Cloth Weight | 19.000 OUNCES PER SQUARE YARD NOMINAL OZ |
| Procurement Group Code | 91118 |
| Color | TAN, DESERT |
| Material | PLASTIC POLYESTER LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED |
| Material | PLASTIC VINYL COATING |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 2480210 | 3/1 Design control — primary reference Johnson Outdoors Gear, Inc. |
NSN 8340-01-516-6957 is a Tent Section, classified under FSC 8340, Tents and Tarpaulins. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 8340-01-516-6968. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 8340-01-516-6957: Color Pattern: SOLID; Cloth Weight: 19.000 OUNCES PER SQUARE YARD NOMINAL OZ; Procurement Group Code: 91118; Color: TAN, DESERT. 6 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.