Product Details | TIRE CHAIN ASSEMBLY

2540-00-165-3937 A series of interconnected metal links forming two or more parallel lengths, cross-connected, usually at right angles. Designed to be fastened over the tread or perimeter of a tire(s) of a vehicle to increase traction and/or prevent skidding.

Part Alternates: A CLASS, AA1540, A-A-1540, ACLASS, RRC00281, RR-C-00281, 2540-00-165-3937, 00-165-3937, 2540001653937, 001653937

Vehicular Equipment Components | Vehicular Furniture and Accessories

Supply Group (FSG) NSN Assign. NIIN
25 17 SEP 1971 00-165-3937

Cross Reference | NSN 2540-00-165-3937

Part Number Cage Code Manufacturer
A CLASS 80244 GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION FEDERAL SUPPLY SERVICE
A-A-1540 58536 FEDERAL COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION PROMULGATED BY GENERAL SERVICES
RR-C-00281 81348 FEDERAL SPECIFICATIONS PROMULGATED BY GENERAL SERVICES

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Technical Data | NSN 2540-00-165-3937

Characteristic Specifications
USAGE DESIGN SINGLE TIRE
TIRE SIZE ACCOMMODATED 6.50-13 OR 6.45-14
CROSS CHAIN MATERIAL STEEL
CROSS CHAIN SURFACE TREATMENT ANY ACCEPTABLE
SIDE CHAIN MATERIAL STEEL
SIDE CHAIN SURFACE TREATMENT ANY ACCEPTABLE
CROSS CHAIN CASEHARDENING INDICATOR CASEHARDENED
CROSS CHAIN LINK QUANTITY 7
CROSS CHAIN TYPE BAR REINFORCED TWIST
CROSS CHAIN LENGTH 10.200 INCHES NOMINAL
CROSS CHAIN QUANTITY 11
CROSS CHAIN LINK WIRE SIZE 0.207 INCHES NOMINAL
DESIGN TYPE TWO SIDE
OUTER SIDE CHAIN LENGTH 63.100 INCHES NOMINAL
OUTER SIDE CHAIN LINK QUANTITY ANY ACCEPTABLE
CROSS CHAIN SPACING EVERY 4 LINKS
SIDE CHAIN WIRE SIZE 0.177 INCHES NOMINAL
MANUFACTURERS CODE 58536
NON-DEFINITIVE GOVERNMENT SPEC/STD REFERENCE A-A-1540

Restrictions/Controls & Freight Information | NSN 2540-00-165-3937

Category Code Description
Shelf-Life Code:0Nondeteriorative
Hazardous Material Indicator CodePThere is no information in the HMIS; however, the NSN is in an FSC in Table II of Federal Standard 313 and an MSDS may be required by the user. The requirement for an MSDS is dependent on a hazard determination of the supplier or the intended end use of the product
Demilitarization Code:ANon-Munitions List Item/ Non-Strategic List Item - Demilitarization not required.
Controlled Inventory Item Code:UUNCLASSIFIED
Precious Metals Indicator Code:AItem does not contain precious metal
Criticality Code:X The item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application.
Category Code Description
NMF Description 094060 CHAIN TIRE
Less than car load rating
Less than truck load rating W Rating Variable
Water commodity Code 585 unknown
Originating Activity Code 75 GSA, FSS/FCSC
Washington, DC 20406
Air Dimension Code A Shipment is not a consolidation and does not exceed 72 inches in any dimension.
Air Commodity V Vehicles, machinery, shop and warehouse equipment and supplies, including special tools and equipment, ground servicing and special purpose vehicles, marine equipment and supplies, repair and maintenance parts for the above.
Air Special Handling Z No special handling required.
Special Handling Code 9 unknonwn
HAZMAT
Type of Cargo Z No special type of cargo code applicable

Management | NSN 2540-00-165-3937

Category Code Description
Materiel Category and Inventory ManagerJ Ground Forces Support Materiel (DLA/GSA Items)
Appropriation and Budget Activity2 Stock Fund Secondary Items
Management Inventory Segment2 NONREPARABLE ITEMS (Exclusive of Insurance and Provisioning Items). This code will be used to identify items which are not reparable.
Specific Group/Generic Code0 Medical Materiel
Weapons Systems/End Item or Homogeneous Group00DLA/GSA-Managed Items that cannot be identified to a specific Army Weapons Systems/End Item
Accounting Requirements CodeX Expendable item. An item of Army property coded with an ARC of ?X? in the AMDF. Expendable items require no formal accountability after issue from a stock record account. Commercial and fabricated items similar to items coded ?X? in the AMDF are considered expendable items.
Source of SupplySMSDefense Logistics Agency
Enterprise Business Systems
AgencyDADepartment of the Army
Service OrganizationAU.S. Army
ReparabilityZThis is a nonreparable item. If condemned or economically unserviceable, then dispose at the level authorized replace the item.
Acquisition Advice CodesJNOT STOCKED, CENTRALLY PROCURED # (NON-STOCKED ITEMS) IMM/Service centrally managed but not stocked item. Procurement will be initiated only after receipt of a requisition.
Controlled Item CodeUUNCLASSIFIED
Shelf Life Code0Nondeteriorative
Purchasing QTY
UOM
Z
PR : Pair
Category Code Description
Budget Code9 General Support DIV57X4921.070:Air Force decentrally managed expense items (ERRC XB3, XF-3) with a unit cost of less than $250,000 that are requisitioned/procured at base (retail) level from DLA, GSA, Army, Navy, Depot Maintenance Service, Air Force Industrial Fund (AFMC), local manufacture and commercial vendors.
Fund CodeSFStock fund applicable to items managed for the Air Force by the respective Inventory Control Point.
Price ValidationV The current standard price has been validated.
  • The item has been analyzed in conjunction with the Zero Overpricing Program and is in the accepted price range.
  • The item was procured under open competition and under the competitive arena the price is considered fair and reasonable.
  • ZOP or Standard price challenges are permissible but must be supported by adequate justification.
Source of SupplySMSDefense Logistics Agency
Enterprise Business Systems
AgencyDFDepartment of the Air Force
Service OrganizationFU.S. Air Force
ReparabilityNStock Fund (except Munitions)
Acquisition Advice CodesJNOT STOCKED, CENTRALLY PROCURED # (NON-STOCKED ITEMS) IMM/Service centrally managed but not stocked item. Procurement will be initiated only after receipt of a requisition.
Controlled Item CodeUUNCLASSIFIED
Shelf Life Code0Nondeteriorative
Purchasing QTY
UOM
1
PR : Pair
Category Code Description
Cognizance Codes9BNavy-owned stocks of DLA material
Naval Inventory Control Point, Mechanicsburg
Source of SupplySMSDefense Logistics Agency
Enterprise Business Systems
AgencyDNDepartment of the Navy
Service OrganizationNU.S. Navy
Acquisition Advice CodesJNOT STOCKED, CENTRALLY PROCURED # (NON-STOCKED ITEMS) IMM/Service centrally managed but not stocked item. Procurement will be initiated only after receipt of a requisition.
Controlled Item CodeUUNCLASSIFIED
Shelf Life Code0Nondeteriorative
Purchasing QTY
UOM
Z
PR : Pair