Code
Explanation
Code
Explanation
T
-
High dollar value recoverable repair parts
X2
-
Repair parts which are not stocked. The
which are subject to special handling and
indicated maintenance category requiring
are issued on an exchange basis. Such
such repair parts will attempt to obtain same
repair parts normally are repaired or
through cannibalization. Where such repair
overhauled at depot maintenance activities.
parts
are
not
obtainable
through
U
-
Repair parts specifically selected for salvage
cannibalization, requirements will be
by reclamation units because of precious
requisitioned,
with
accompanying
metal content, critical materials, or high
through
normal
supply
dollar value reusable casings or castings.
channels.
G
-
Major assemblies that are procured with
b. Federal Stock Number, Column 2. This
PEMA funds for initial issue only as
exchange assemblies at DSU and GSU
column indicates the Federal stock number assigned to
level. These assemblies will not be stocked
the item and will be used for requisitioning purposes.
above DS and GS level or returned to depot
c. Description, Column 3.
This column
supply level.
indicates the Federal item name and any additional
description of the item required. The index number has
(2) Maintenance code indicates the lowest
been included as part of the description to aid the
category of maintenance authorized to install the listed
location of "same as" items. A part number or other
item. The maintenance level codes are -
reference :number is followed by the applicable five-
digit Federal supply code for manufacturers in
Code
Explanation
parentheses.
d. Unit of Measure (U/M), Column 4. A 2-
C .........
Operator/crew
O.........
Organizational maintenance
character alphabetic abbreviation indicating the amount
F .........
Direct support maintenance
or quantity of the item upon which the allowances are
H .........
General support maintenance
based; e.g., ft, ea, pr, etc.
D .........
Depot maintenance
e. Quantity Incorporated in Unit, Column 5.
This column indicates the quantity of the item used in
(3) Recoverability code indicates whether
Headset-Microphone 19LB-87. A "V" appearing in this
unserviceable items should be returned for recovery or
column in lieu of a quantity indicates that a definite
salvage.
Items not coded are expendable.
quantity cannot be indicated (e.g., shims, spacers, etc.).
Recoverability codes are -
f.
30-Day DS/GS Maintenance Allowances,
Columns 6 and 7.
Code
Explanation
R
-
Repair parts and assemblies that are
NOTE
economically repairable at DSU and GSU
Allowances in GS column are for GS
activities and are normally furnished by
maintenance only.
supply on an exchange basis.
S
-
Repair parts and assemblies which are
(1) The allowance columns are divided
economically repairable at DSU and GSU
into three subcolumns. Indicated in each subcolumn,
activities and which normally are furnished
opposite the first appearance of each item, is the total
by supply on an exchange basis. When
quantity of items authorized for the number of
items are determined by a GSU to be
equipments supported. Subsequent appearances of the
uneconomically repairable, they will be
same item will have the letters "REF" in the applicable
evacuated to a depot for evaluation and
analysis before final disposition.
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