TM-9-1200-215-34&P Technical Manual for M109 Automatic Fire Control System (AFCS) Download
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TM 9–1200–215–34&P C–4 (c) Recoverability Code. Recoverability codes are assigned to items to indicate the disposition action of unserviceable items. The recoverability code is entered in the fifth position of the SMR Code as follows: Code Definitions Z –Nonrepairable item. When unserviceable, condemn and dispose of the item at the level of maintenance shown in 3d position of SMR Code. O –Repairable item. When uneconomically repairable, condemn and dispose of the item at organizational or aviation unit level. F –Repairable item. When uneconomically repairable, condemn and dispose of the item at direct support level. H –Repairable item. When uneconomically repairable, condemn and dispose of the item at the general support level. D –Repairable item. When beyond lower level repair capability , return to depot. Condemnation and disposal of item not authorized below depot level. L –Repairable item. Condemnation and disposal not authorized below specialized repair activity (SRA). A –Item requires special handling or condemnation procedures because of specific reasons (e.g., precious metal content, high dollar value, critical material, or hazardous material). Refer to appropriate manuals/directives for specific instructions. c. NSN (Column (3)). The National Stock Number for the item is listed in this column. d. CAGE (Column (4)). The Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) is a 5–digit numeric code which is used to identify the manufacturer, distributor, or Government agency, etc., that supplies the item. e. Part Number (Column 5)). Indicates the primary number used by the manufacturer (individual, company, firm, corporation, or Government activity), which controls the design and characteristics of the item by means of its engineering drawings, specification standards, and inspection requirements to identify an item or range of items. NOTE When you use a NSN to requisition an item, the item you receive may have a different part number from the part ordered. f. Description and Usable On Code (UOC) (Column (6)). This column includes the following information: (1) The Federal item name and, when required, a minimum description to identify the item. (2) The physical security classification of the item is indicated by the parenthetical entry (C) for a classification of Confidential for an amplifier assembly and wave form generator. (3) Items that are included in kits and sets are listed below the name of the kit or set. (4) Spare/repair parts that make up an assembled item are listed immediately following the assembled item line entry. (5) Part numbers for bulk materials are referenced in this column in the line item entry for the item to be manufactured/fabricated. (6) The statement “END OF FIGURE” appears just below the last item description in Column 5 for a given figure in both Section II and Section III. g. QTY (Column (7)). The QTY (quantitiy per figure) column indicates the quantitiy of the item used in the breakout shown on the illustration figure. A ‘V’ appearing in this column in lieu of a quantity indicates that the quantity is a variable and may vary from application to application.