TM 5-6350-255-13
Code
Application/Explanation
c.
National Stock Number. Indicates the National stock
C
Crew or operator maintenance performed within
number assigned to the item and will be used for requisitioning
organizational maintenance.
purposes.
0
Support item is removed, replaced, used at the
d.
Part Number.' Indicates the primary number used by the
organizational level.
manufacturer which controls the design and characteristics of the item
I
Support item is removed, replaced, used by the
by means of its engineering drawings, specifications standards, and
direct support element of integrated direct support
inspection requirements to identify an item or range of items.
maintenance.
NOTE
F
Support item is removed, replaced, used at the
When a stock numbered item is requisitioned, the repair
direct support level.
part received may have a different part number than the
H
Support item is removed, replaced, used at the
part being replaced.
general support level.
e. Federal Supply Code for Manufacturer (FSCM).
D
Support items that are removed, replaced, used at
The FSCM is a 5-digit numeric code listed in 511 (0842 which is used
depot, mobile depot, specialized repair activity
to identify the manufacturer, distributor, or Government agency, etc.
only.
f.
Description. Indicates the Federal Item name, and, if
NOTE
required, a minimum description to identify the item. Items that are
Codes "I" and "F" will be considered the same by direct
included in kits and sets are listed below the name of the kit or set with
support units.
the quantity of each item in the kit or set indicated in the quantity
(b) The maintenance code entered in the fourth position
incorporated in unit column. When the part to be used differs between
indicates whether the item is to be repaired and identifies the lowest
serial numbers of the same model, the effective serial numbers are
maintenance level with the capability to perform complete repair (i.e.,
shown as the last line of the description.
all authorized maintenance functions). This position will contain one of
g. Unit of Measure (UIM). Indicates the standard of the basic
the following maintenance codes:
quantity of the listed item as used in performing the actual
Code
Application/Explanation
maintenance function. This measure is expressed by a two-character
O
The lowest maintenance level capable of
alphabetical abbreviation (e.g., ea, in, pr, etc.). When the unit of
complete repair of the support item is the
measure differs from the unit of issue, the lowest unit of issue that will
organizational level.
satisfy the required units of measure will be requisitioned.
F
The lowest maintenance level capable of
h. Quantity Incorporated in Unit. Indicates the quantity of the
complete repair of the support item is the direct
item used in the breakout shown on the illustration figure, which is
support level.
prepared for a functional group, subfunctional group, or an assembly.
H
The lowest maintenance level capable of
A "V" appearing in this column in lieu of a quantity indicates that no
complete repair of the support item is the general
specific quantity is applicable (e.g., shims, spacers, etc.).
support level.
C-4. Special Information
D
The lowest maintenance level capable of
a. Detailed assembly instructions for items source coded to be
complete
repair of the support item is the depot level.
assembled are found in Appendix C.
L
Repair restricted to designated specialized repair
Assembly components are listed immediately following the item to be
ac-
tivity.
assembled.
Z
Nonreparable. No repair is authorized.
b. Repair parts kits and gasket sets appear as the last entries
B
No repair is authorized The item may be
in the repair parts listing for the figure in which its parts are listed as
reconditioned by adjusting, lubricating, etc., at the
repair parts or are listed at the end of the repair parts listing for the last
user level No parts or special tools are procured
figure containing parts of the kit.
for the maintenance of this item.
C-5. How to Locate Repair Parts
(3)
Recoverability Code. Recoverability codes are
a. When National Stock Number or Part Number is Unknown:
assigned to support items to indicate the disposition action on
(1) First. Using the Index of National Stock Numbers and Part
unserviceable items. The recoverability code is entered in the fifth
Numbers, find the pertinent National
position of the Uniform SMR Code format as follows:
Code
Definition
Z
Nonreparable item When unserviceable, condemn
and dispose at the level indicated in position 3.
0
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.
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