Description
US Military NM 85 Tent Ridge Female Section 11 Ft 10 In Pole w/ Connector 142"
The NM 85 is a U.S. Military ridge-female section used in the structural frame assembly of military general-purpose (GP) tent systems. The section consists of a galvanized square steel channel housing a wood inner core, with a metal connector bracket at one end featuring a vertical locating pin and hook latch for mating with adjacent ridge or upright pole sections. Three square mounting holes are visible along the steel channel for cross-pin attachment.
Specifications & What's Included
- Designation: U.S. Military NM 85, Ridge-Female Section with Connector
- Pole size: 11 ft 10 in (142 in) long
- Cross section: 3 in x 3 in
- Construction: Galvanized steel channel with wood inner core
- Connector: Galvanized steel bracket with locating pin and hook latch
- Mounting holes along channel for cross-pin retention
Applications
Used as a ridge frame component in U.S. Military general-purpose tent assemblies. Suitable for field shelter repair, surplus tent frame restoration, or compatible military tent system maintenance.
⚠ Shipping Notice: At 142 inches long, this item cannot ship via standard parcel carriers. Please contact us before purchasing to arrange local pickup or freight delivery.
Please note: We may have multiple units of this item in stock. The unit you receive may vary slightly from the one shown in the photos. All units are functionally equivalent and inspected to the same standard.
This U.S. Military NM 85 Tent Ridge Female Section shows normal age-related wear — the galvanized steel channel has surface oxidation and minor scuffs, and the wood core shows typical weathering consistent with field use. The connector hardware appears intact. Please view our photos and contact us with any questions before purchasing.
Warranty Information
Additional Information
Brand: |
U.S. Military |
Model: |
NM 85 |
MPN: |
NM 85 |
SKU: |
19571 |
Condition: |
Used – Inspected |
Seller Notes: |
Ridge-Female Section with connector for 11 ft 10 in (142 in) pole |
Form Factor: |
Structural Pole Section |
Material: |
Galvanized steel channel with wood inner core |
Length: |
142 inches (11 ft 10 in) |
Cross Section: |
3 in x 3 in |
Compatible With: |
US Military General Purpose Tent Frame Systems |
Section Type: |
Ridge-Female Section with Connector |
Country of Manufacture: |
United States |
Shipping Note: |
Oversized — local pickup or freight only; cannot ship standard parcel |
Condition Notes: |
This U.S. Military NM 85 Tent Ridge Female Section shows normal age-related wear — the galvanized steel channel has surface oxidation and minor scuffs, and the wood core shows typical weathering consistent with field use. |