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2540-00-933-9590
Tire Chain Assembly
2540009339590 009339590 MS500055-2
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. View more Tire Chain Assembly
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Restrictions 2540-00-933-9590
2540-00-933-9590 is a Tire Chain Assembly that does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. This item is considered a low risk when released from the control of the Department of Defense. The item may still be subject to the requirements of the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR). This item may be hazardous as it is in a Federal Supply Class for potentially hazardous items. A MSDS should be available from the supplier for the end user to evaluate any hazards. The precious metals content of this item is unknown.
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End Users 2540-00-933-9590
- Canada (ZC01)
- Effective Date:
- 1 Apr 1991
- Republic of Korea (ZH01)
- Effective Date:
- 1 Aug 1995
- Greece (ZU01)
- Effective Date:
- 1 Apr 1991
- Turkey (ZW01)
- Effective Date:
- 1 Nov 2005
Approved Sources 2540-00-933-9590
- Part Number
- Manufacturer
- Status
- MS500055-2
- Manufacturer
- 96906 - Military Standards (Active)
- Definitive Standard
- Definitive Standard
Datasheet 2540-00-933-9590
- Characteristic
- Specifications
- FIIG
- Specifications
- T312-Z
- Cross Chain Casehardening Indicator [BYHS]
- Casehardened
- Cross Chain Length [BYHQ]
- 12.250 Inches Minimum And 13.000 Inches Maximum
- Cross Chain Link Wire Size [BYHT]
- 0.250 Inches Nominal
- Cross Chain Link Quantity [BYHN]
- 10
- Cross Chain Quantity [BYHR]
- 13
- Cross Chain Spacing [BYJC]
- Every 4 Links
- Cross Chain Material [BYHJ]
- Steel
- Cross Chain Type [BYHP]
- Regular Twist
- Cross Chain Surface Treatment [BYHK]
- Any Acceptable
- Design Type [APGF]
- Two Side
- Outer Side Chain Link Quantity [BYHY]
- 55
- Side Chain Wire Size [BYJD]
- 0.218 Inches Nominal
- Side Chain Material [BYHL]
- Steel
- Side Chain Surface Treatment [BYHM]
- Any Acceptable
- Special Features [FEAT]
- Outer Side Chain Length Excluding Fastener 78.625 In.
- Tire Size Accommodated [CQJN]
- 6.50-16
- Usage Design [ALBY]
- Single Tire
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Freight Information 2540-00-933-9590
2540-00-933-9590 has freight characteristics.It has a National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC) of 094060. A Sub NMFC of Z. It has a NMFC Description of CHAIN TIRE. 2540-00-933-9590 is rated as a variable freight class when transported by Less-Than Truckload (LTL) freight. 2540-00-933-9590 is rated as class 55 when transported by Less-Than Carload (LCL) rail or ocean freight. It has a Uniform Freight Classification (UFC) number of 08520 which rates the freight between FCL and LCL. 2540-00-933-9590 has a variance between NMFC and UFC when transported by rail and the description should be consulted. It has a Water Commodity Code (WCC) of 713 for ocean manifesting and military sealift. 2540-00-933-9590 is not classified as a special type of cargo when transported by water. 2540-00-933-9590 is not a consolidation and does not exceed 84" in any dimension. It should be compatible with a standard 72" Aircraft Cargo Door when transported by air.
Packaging Data 2540-00-933-9590
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- Packaging Data does not meet current MIL-STD-2073-1E
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- Over 10lb
- Less than 85G
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Unit Pack Level (Packaged)
- Quantity per Pack
- Unit Size
- Unit Weight
- Unit Cube
- Preservation Method
- Cleaning/Drying
- Unit Size
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- 9.9" H x 8.0" W x 6.0" L
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- Special Requirements
- 9.9" H x 8.0" W x 6.0" L
- Preservation Material
- Wrapping Material
- Cushioning/Dunnage
- Cushioning Thickness
- Container
- Special Marking
- Wrapping Material
- Special Requirement
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- Container
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