NOTE Cannibalization or salvage may be used as a source of supply for any items source coded above excpet those coded XA, XD, and aircraft support items as restricted by AR 700-42. (2) Maintenance code. Maintenance codes are gned to indicate the levels of maintenance horized to USE and REPAIR support items. The ntenance codes are entered in the third and th positions of the Uniform SMR Code format as ows: (a ) The maintenance code entered in the d position will indicate the lowest maintenance d authorized to remove, replace, and use the port item. The maintenance code entered in the d position will indicate one of the following levels maintenance: Application/Explanation Crew or operator maintenance performed within organizational maintenance. Support item is removed, replaced, used at the organizational level. Support item is removed, replaced, used by the direct support element of integrated direct support maintenance. Support item is removed, replaced used at the direct support level. Support item is removed, replaced, used at the general support level. Support items that are removed, replaced, used at depot, mobile depot, specialized repair activity only. NOTE Codes āIā and āFā will be considered the same by direct support units. (b ) The maintenance code entered in the th position indicates whether the item is to be iired and identifies the lowest maintenance level 1 the capability to perform complete repair (i. e., mthorized maintenance functions). This position contain one of the following maintenance codes: Application/Explanation The lowest maintenance level capable of complete repair of the support item is the organizational level. The lowest maintenance level capable of complete repair of the support item is the direct support level. The lowest maintenance level capable of complete repair of the support item is the general support level. The lowest maintenance level capable of complete repair of the support item is the depot level, performed by depot, mobile depot or specialized repair activity. Repair restricted to designated specialized repair activity. Nonreparable. No repair is authorized. No repair is authorized. The item may be reconditioned by adjusting, lubricating, etc., at the user level. No parts or special tools are procured for the maintenance of this item. (3) Recoverability code. Recoverability codes are assigned to support items to indicate the disposition action on unserviceable items. The recoverability code is entered in the fifth position of the Uniform SFR Code format as follows: Recoverability code Definition Nonreparable item. When unserviceable, condemn and dispose at the level indicated in position 3. Reparable item. When uneconomically reparable, condemn and dispose at organizational level. Reparable item. When uneconomically reparable, condemn and dispose at the direct support level. Reparable item. When uneconomically reparable, condemn and dispose at the general support level. Reparable item. When beyond lower level repair capability, return to depot. Condemnation and disposal not authorized below depot level. Reparable item. Repair, condemnation, and disposal not authorized below depot/specialized repair activity level. Item requires special handling or condemnation procedures because of specific reasons (i.e., precious metal content, high dollar value, critical material or hazardous material). Refer to appropriate manuals/directives for specific instructions. z o F H D L A c. National Stock Number. Indicates the National stock number assigned to the item and will be used for requisitioning purposes. d. Part Number. 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, specifications standards, and inspection requirements, to identify an item or range of items. NOTE When a stock numbered item is requisitioned, the repair part received may have a different part number than the part being replaced. e. Federal Supply Code for Manufacturer (FSCM ). The FSCM is a 5-digit numeric code listed in SB708-42 which is used to identify the manufacturer, distributor, or Government agency, etc. f. Unit of Measure (U/M). Indicates the stan- dard of the basic quantity of the listed item as used in performing the actual maintenance function. This measure is expressed by a two-character alphabetical abbreviation (e.g., ea, in, pr, etc). When the unit of measure differs from the unit of issue, the lowest unit of issue that will satisfy the required units of measure will be requisitioned. g. Quantity Furnished with Equipment. (Basic Issue Items Only). Indicates the quantity of the basic issue item furnished with the equipment. h. Quantity Authorized. (Items Troop Installed or Authorized Only). Indicates the quantity of the item authorized to be used with the equipment. i. Quantity Incorporated in Unit. Indicates the 4
