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1-8. SOURCE, MAINTENANCE AND RECOVERABILITY (SMR) CODES - Continued
CODE
APPLICATION/EXPLANATION
D
The depot category of maintenance is the lowest level capable of complete repair.
B
No repair is authorized. The item may be reconditioned by adjusting lubricating, etc. at the user level. No parts
or special tools are required for the maintenance of this item.
Z
Nonrepairable. No repair is authorized.
d.
Recoverability Code (fifth position). Indicates the disposition action on unserviceable items.
CODE
EXPLANATION
O
Repairable item. When uneconomically repairable, condemn and dispose at organizational level.
F
Repairable item. When uneconomically repairable condemn and dispose at Direct Support.
H
Repairable. When uneconomically repairable, condemn and dispose at General Support.
D
Repairable. When beyond lower maintenance level repair capability, return to depot for disposal.
L
Repairable. When uneconomically repairable, condemn and dispose at a specialized repair activity.
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.
Z
Nonrepairable item. When unserviceable condemn and dispose at the maintenance level indicated in the third
position
Section IV. ADMINISTRATIVE PUBLICATIONS
PUB. NO.
TITLE
AR 710-1
Centralized Inventory Management of the Army Supply System
AR 710-2
Supply Policy Below the Wholesale Level
AR 725-50
Requisitioning, Receipt and Issue System
AR 750-1
Army Material Maintenance Concepts and Policies
DOD 4160-21-M
Defense Disposal Manual
Fed Std 757
Stitches, Seams, and Stitching
TB 43-0002-27
Maintenance Expenditure Limits for FSC Groups 72, 83, 84 and FSC Classes 7210-8340,
and 8400
FM 10-16
General Fabric Repair
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