TM 10-3510-208-20P
(b)
The maintenance code entered
in the fourth position indicates whether the item is
to be repaired and identifies the lowest maintenance
level with the capability to perform complete repair (i.e.,
all authorized maintenance functions). This position will
contain one of the following maintenance codes:
Code
Application/Explanation
O
The lowest maintenance level capable
of complete repair of the support item is
the organizational level.
Z
Nonreparable. No repair is authorized.
B
No repair is authorized. The item may
be
reconditioned
by
adjusting,
lubricating, etc., at the user level. No
parts or special tools are procured for
the maintenance of this item.
(3)
Recoverability Code. Recoverability
codes are assigned to support items to indicate the
disposition action on unserviceable items. The
recoverability code is entered in the fifth position of the
Uniform SMR Code format as follows:
Recoverability
Codes
Definition
Z
Nonreparable
item.
When
unserviceable, condemn and dispose at
the level indicated in Position 3.
O
Reparable item. When uneconomically
reparable, condemn and dispose at
organizational level.
F
Reparable item. When uneconomically
reparable, condemn and dispose at the
direct support level.
H
Reparable item. When uneconomically
reparable, condemn and dispose at the
general support level.
D
Reparable item. When beyond lower
level repair capability, return to depot.
Condemnation
and
disposal
not
authorized below depot level.
L
Reparable item. Repair, condemnation,
and disposal not authorized below
depot/specialized repair activity level.
A
Item
requires
special
handling
or
condemnation procedures because of
specific reasons (i.e., precious metal
content, high dollar value, critical
material or hazardous material). Refer
to appropriate manuals/directives for
specific instructions.
c.
National Stock Number. Indicates the
National Stock Number assigned to the item and will be
used for requisitioning purposes.
d.
Part Number. Indicates the primary number
used by the manufacturer which controls the design and
characteristics of the item by means of its engineering
drawings, specifications standards, and inspection
requirements to identify an item or range of items.
NOTE
When a stock numbered item is requisitioned, the repair
part received may have a different part number than the
part being replaced.
e.
Federal Supply Code for Manufacturer
(FSCM). The FSCM is a 5-digit numeric code listed in
SB 708-42 which is used to identify the manufacturer,
distributor, or Government agency, etc.
f.
Description. Indicates the Federal item
name and, if required, a minimum description to identify
the item. Items that are included in kits and sets are
listed below the name of the kit or set with the quantity
of each item in the kit or set indicated in the quantity
incorporated in unit column. When the part to be used
differs
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