TM 9-2320-361-34P (b) The maintenance code entered in the 4th position tells you whether or not the item is to be repaired and identifies the lowest maintenance level with the capability to do complete repair (i.e., perform all authorized repair functions). (NOTE: Some limited repair may be done on the item at a lower level of maintenance, if authorized by the Maintenance Allocation Chart (MAC) and SMR codes.) This position will contain one of the following maintenance codes: Code O F H L D Z B (3) Recoverability Code. Application/Explanation - Unit is the lowest level that can do complete repair of the item. - Direct support is the lowest level that can do complete repair of the item. - General support is the lowest level that can do complete repair of the item, - Specialized repair activity (designates the specialized repair activity) is the lowest level that can do complete repair of the item. - Depot is the lowest level that can do complete repair of the item. - Nonreparable. No repair is authorized. - No repair is authorized. (No parts or special tools are authorized for the maintenance of a “B” coded item.) However, the item may be reconditioned by adjusting, lubricating, etc., at the user level. Recoverability codes are assigned to items to indicate the disposition action on unserviceable items. The recoverability code is entered in the 5th position of the SMR code as follows: Recoverability Code Z o F H D L A Application/Explanation - Nonreparable item. When unserviceable, condemn and dispose of the item at the level of maintenance shown in 3rd position of SMR code. - Reparable item. When uneconomically reparable, condemn and dispose of the item at unit level. - Reparable item. When uneconomically reparable, condemn and dispose of the item at the direct support level. - Reparable item. When uneconomically reparable, condemn and dispose of the item at the general support level. - Reparable item. When beyond lower level repair capability, return to depot. Condemnation and disposal of item not authorized below depot level. - Reparable item. Condemnation and disposal not authorized below specialized repair activity (SRA). - Item requires special handling or condemnation procedures because of specific reason; (e.g., precious-metal content, high dollar value, critical material, or hazardous material). Refer to appropriate manuabddirectives for specific instructions. c. CAGEC (Column (3). The Commercial and Government Entity Code (CAGEC) is a 5-digit numeric code which is used to identify the manufacturer, distributor, or Government agency, etc., that supplies the item. d. Part Number (Column (4)). 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 identifi an item or range of items. NOTE When you use an NSN to requisition an item, the item you receive may have a different part number from the part ordered. 3