sTM 9-2330-287-14&P
SECTION I
Code
Application/Explanation
A-
Item requires special handling or condem-
nation procedures because of specific
O-
Unit maintenance or Aviation unit is the
reasons (e.g., precious metal content, high
lowest level that can do complete repair of
dollar value, critical material, or hazardous
the item.
material).
Refer
to
appropriate
manuals/directives for specific instructions.
F-
Intermediate Direct support or aviation in-
termediate is the lowest level that can do
c. FSCM (Colurnn (3)). The Federal Supply Code
complete repair of the item.
for Manufacturer (FSCM) is a 5-digit numeric code
which is used to identify the manufacturer, distributor,
H-
Intermediate General support is the lowest
or Government agency, etc., that supplies the item.
level that can do complete repair of the
item.
d. PART NUMBER (Column (4)). Indicates the
primary number used by the manufacturer (individual,
L-
Specialized repair activity is the lowest
company, firm, corporation, or Government activity),
level that can do complete repair of the
which controls the design and characteristics of the
item.
i t e m by means of its engineering drawings,
Depot is the lowest level that can do com-
specifications standards, and inspection requirements
D-
plete repair of the item.
to identify an item or range of items.
Nonreparable. No repair is authorized.
Z-
NOTE: When you use a NSN to requisition an item, the
item you receive may have a different part number
No repair is authorized. (No parts or spe-
B-
form the part ordered.
cial tools are authorized for the main-
tenance of a "B" coded item). However,
e. DESCRIPTION AND USABLE ON CODE
the item may be reconditioned by adjust-
(UOC) (Column (5)). This column includes the
ing, lubrication, etc., at the user level.
following information:
(3) Recoverability Code. Recoverability codes
( 1 ) The Federal item name and, when
are assigned to items to indicate the disposition action
required, a minimum description to identify the item.
on unserviceable items. The recoverability code is
(2) Physical security classification. Not
entered in the fifth position of the SMR Code as
applicable
follows:
(3) Items that are included in kits and sets are
Code
Application/Explanation
listed below the name of the kit or set on Figure KIT.
Z-
Nonreparable item. When unserviceable,
(4) Spare/repair parts that make up and
condemn and dispose of the item at the
assembled item are listed immediately following the
level of maintenance shown in 3d position
assembled item line entry.
of SMR Code.
(5) Part numbers for bulk materials are
O-
Reparable item. When uneconomically
referenced in this column in the line item entry for the
reparable, condemn and dispose of the
item to be manufactured/fabricated.
item at unit maintenance or aviation
level.
(6) When the item is not used with all serial
numbers of the same model, the effective serial
F-
Reparable item. When uneconomically
numbers are shown on the last line(s) of the
reparable, condemn and dispose of the
description (before UOC). Not applicable.
item at the intermediate direct support or
aviation intermediate level.
(7) The usable on code, when applicable (see
paragraph 5, Special information)
H-
Reparable item. When uneconomically
reparable, condemn and dispose of the
(8) In the Special Tools List section, the basis
item at the intermediate general support
of issue (BOI) appears as the last line(s) in the entry
level.
for each special tool, special TMDE, and other special
support equipment. When density of equipments
Reparable item. -When beyond lower level
D-
supported exceeds density spread indicated in the
repair capability, return to depot. Condem-
basis of issue, the total authorization is increased
nation and disposal of item not authorized
proportionately.
below depot level.
(9) The statement "END OF FIGURE" appears
L-
Reparable item. Condemnation and dis-
just below the last item description in Column 5 for a
posal of item not authorized below special-
given figure in both Section II and Section Ill.
ized repair activity (SRA).
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