Code
Application/Explanation
c. Federal Stock Number. Indicates the Federal
C
Crew or operator maintenance performed within
stock number assigned to the item and will be used for
organizational maintenance.
requisitioning purposes.
O
Support item is removed, replaced, used at the
d. Part Number. Indicates the primary number used
organizational level.
by the manufacturer which controls the design and
I
Support item is removed, replaced, used by the direct
support element of integrated direct support
characteristics of the item by means of its engineering
maintenance.
drawings, specifications standards, and inspection
F
Support item is removed, replaced, used at the direct
requirements to identify an item or range of items.
support level.
NOTE
H
Support item is removed, replaced, used at the general
support level.
When a stock numbered item is
D
Support items that are removed, replaced, used at
requisitioned,
the
repair
part
depot, mobile depot, specialized repair activity only.
received may have a different part
NOTE
number than the part being
Codes "I" and "F" will be considered
replaced
the same by dimes support units.
e. Federal Supply Codes for Manufacturer (FSCM).
(b) The maintenance code entered in the
The FSCM is a 5 digit numeric code listed in SB 708-42
fourth position indicates whether the item is to be repaired
which is used to identify the manufacturer, distributor, or
and identifies the lowest maintenance level with the
Government agency, etc.
capability to perform complete repair (i.e., all authorized
f. Description. Indicates the Federal item name and
maintenance functions). This position will contain one of
the following maintenance codes:
if required, a minimum description to identify the item.
Items that are included in kits and sets are listed below the
Code
Application/Explanation
name of the kit or set with the quantity incorporated in unit
O
The lowest maintenance level capable of complete
repair of the support item is the organizational level.
column. When the part to be used differs between serial
F
The lowest maintenance level capable of complete
numbers of the same model, the effective serial numbers
repair of the support item is the direct support level.
are shown as the last line of the description. In the
H
The lowest maintenance level capable of complete
Special Tools List, the initial basis of issue (BOI) appears
repair of the support item is the general support
as the last line in the entry for each special tool, TMDE,
level.
and support equipment. When density of equipments
D
The lowest maintenance level capable of complete
supported exceeds density spread indicated in the basis of
repair of support item is the depot level.
L
Repair restricted to designated specialized repair
issue, the total authorization is increased accordingly.
activity
g. Unit of Measure (U/M). Indicates the standard of
Z
Non-repairable No repair is authorized.
the basic quantity of the listed item as used in performing
B
No repair is authorized. The item may be reconditioned
by adjusting, lubrication, etc. at user level. No parts
the actual maintenance function.
This measure is
or special tools are procured for the maintenance of
expressed by a two-character alphabetical abbreviation
this item.
(e.g., ea, in., pr, etc.). When the unit of measure differs
(3) Recoverability Code. Recoverability codes
from the unit of issue, the lowest unit of issue that will
are assigned to support items to indicate the disposition
satisfy the required units of measure will be requisitioned.
action on unserviceable items. The recoverability code is
entered in the fifth position of the Uniform SMR Code
h. Quantity Incorporated in Unit.
Indicates the
format as follows:
quantity of the item used in the breakout shown on the
Recoverability
illustration figure, which is prepared for a functional group,
Code
Definition
subfunctional group, or an assembly. A "V" appearing in
Z
Nonreparable item. When unserviceable condemn and
this column in lieu of a quantity indicates that no specific
dispose at the level indicated in position 3.
quantity is applicable, (e.g., shims, spacers, etc.).
O
Reparable item. When uneconomically repairable,
condemn and dispose at organizational level.
4. Special Information
F
Reparable item. When uneconomically repairable,
condemn and dispose at the direct support level.
Code
Used On
H
Reparable item.
When uneconomically reparable,
A
Winterized equipment, only.
condemn and dispose at the general support level.
a. Repair parts kits and gasket sets
D
Reparable item. When beyond lower level repair
capability, return to depot.
Condemnation and
appear as the last entries in the repair parts listing for the
disposal not authorized below depot level.
figure in which its parts are listed as repair parts or are
L
Reparable item. Repair, condemnation and disposal
listed at the end of the repair parts listing for the last figure
not authorized below depot/specialized repair activity
containing parts of the kit.
level.
A
Item requires special handling or condemnation
b. The following publications pertain to
procedures because of specific reasons (i.e.,
the
precious metal content, high dollar value, critical
material or hazardous material Refer to appropriate
manual directives for specific instructions.
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