Recoverability
h. Quantity Incorporated in Unit. Indicates the
Definition
codes
quantity of the item used in the breakout shown
Z-- Nonreparable item. When unserviceable,
on the illustration figure, which is prepared for a
condemn and dispose at the level indicated
functional group, subfunctional group, or an
in position.
assembly.
F Reparable item. W h e n uneconomically
4. Special Information
reparable, condmen and dispose at the direct
The following publication pertains to the AN/PIQ-
support level.
5A and its components: TM 11-5830-239-15, Public
c. National Stock Number. Indicates the
Address Set AN/PIQ-5A.
National stock number assigned to the item and
5. How to Locate Repair Parts
will be used for requisitioning purposes.
d. Part Number. Indicates the primary number
a. When National stock number or part number
used by the manufacturer (individual, company,
is unknown.
firm, corporation, or Government activity), which
(1) First. Using the table of contents,
controls the design and characteristics of the item
determine the functional group within which the
b y m e a n s o f i t s e n g i n e e r i n g drawings,
repair part belongs. This is necessary since
and inspection
standards,
illustrations are prepared for functional groups
specifications
requirements, to identify an item or range of
and listings are divided into the same groups.
(2) Second. Find the illustration covering the
items.
NOTE
functional group to which the repair part belongs.
(3) Third. Identify the repair part on the
When a stock numbered item is
requisitioned, the repair part received may
illustration and note the illustration figure and
have a different part number than the part
item number of the repair part.
(4) Fourth. Using the, Repair Parts Listing,
being replaced.
e. Federal Supply Code for Manufacturer
find the figure and item number noted on the
(FSCM). The FSCM is a 5-digit numeric code
illustration.
listed in SB 708-42 which is used to identify the
b. When National stock number or part number
manufacturer, distributor, or Government agency,
is known.
etc.
(1) First. Using the Index of National Stock
f. Description. Indicates the Federal item name
Numbers and Part Numbers, find the pertinent
and, if required, a minimum description to identify
National stock number or part number. This index
the item.
is in ascending NIIN sequence followed by a list of
g. Unit of Measure (U/M). Indicates the
part numbers in ascending alphameric sequence,
standard of the basic quantity of the listed item as
cross-referenced to the illustration figure number
used in performing the actual maintenance fun-
and item number.
(2) Second. After finding the figure and item
ction. This measure is expressed by a two-
character alphabetical abbreviation (e.g., ea, in,
number, locate the figure and item number in the
pi, etc.). When the unit of measure differs from
repair parts list .
the unit of issue, the lowed. unit of issue that will
6. Abbreviations
satisfy the required units of measure will be
Not applicable.
requisitioned.
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