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TEMPER Tent (Tent, Extendable, Modular, Personal; also known as "Frame Tent"); Various LINs and NSNs
The COEI / BII Listings and Component Hand Receipts on ArmyProperty.com, extracted from TM 10-8340-224-13, are valid for numerous TEMPER Tent models.
The Tent, Extendable Modular Personnel (TEMPER) , a modular, soft-walled, aluminum framed supported tent made of vinyl coated polyester duck cloth that is fire, mildew and water resistant, is designed to grow exponentially and set up in multiple configurations.
The most common TEMPER tent configuration is the 32' x 20' billeting version. TEMPER tents are also used for many other functions, including field feeding, latrines, administrative offices, shops, kitchens, shower/shave units and medical facilities.
The TEMPER tent can be extended in length in 8 ft. increments and can be erected in 40 minutes by 5 soldiers (Type IV). The floor area is 640 sq. ft. (Type IV, Personnel -- 4 sections).
Some Popular End Item Configurations
8340-01-185-2615 Type III - Green
8340-01-212-9470 Type III - Tan
8340-01-196-6272 Type IV - Green
8340-01-185-2628 Type IV - Tan
8340-01-185-2613 Type VII - Green
8340-01-212-9473 Type VII - Tan
The TEMPER tent has many major components. The major fabric components include the window section, end section, door section and fly. The fly covers the roof of the tent and provides supporting insulation. Utility support for these tents includes electrical service for lighting and convenience outlets and provisions for heating and cooling.
Key Benefits:
* NEW leak free heat sealed blackout material outer shell system with optional wind resistant fly!
* Designed to withstand various climates and weather elements including wet, snow, high wind and tropical conditions!
* Fire, mildew & water resistant
* Complexes with MGTPS & Air Force Small Shelter System
Key Features:
* Folding aluminum interior frame system - Requires minimum guy ropes and stakes for quick set-up
* Expandable in 8-foot increments with addition of roof / wall sections
* Multiple configurations can be achieved with interchangeable roof / wall sections - Designed for steady 50 MPH wind load and gusts up to 65 MPH
* Available in forest green or desert tan colors designed to camouflage and blend with surrounding terrain
Typical Accessories:
Major End Items
4520-01-468-7112 Heater, Space / Barracks, Tent, Non-Powered, Liquid Fuel (burns JP-8 or kerosene directly from a 5-gallon can, approx 1 gallon / hr). This is the most effective tent heater ever introduced through the supply system. It is completely legal, vents all fumes out of the tent, and meets all Army safety regulations... which the "jet heaters" do not. Basically a modernized Pot Belly stove, it will heat an entire Battalion TOC (approx 4 SICPS tents or a 2-section TEMPER tent) to over 60 degrees on a sub-freezing day.
3rd Party Accessories -- COTS (Commercial, Off-the-Shelf)
Power inverters: Electronic devices which convert military vehicles' 24-volt DC power into 120-volt household AC power, in order to run computers, tools, and other equipment.
Related End Items ("Also See...")
(Various) ASIP / SINCGARS FM Commo System. Used in TEMPER tents when units operate command posts inside them.
5985-01-063-1574 Antenna, OE-254
5985-01-381-6341 QEAM (Quick Erect Antenna Mount) System. Vehicle-mounted, 10-meter, telescopic long-range antenna. Replaces OE-254. Frequently used on M113 / M577 series vehicles.
(Various) Electric Generators
(Various) SICPS Tent Family