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(b) The maintenance code entered in the fourth position tells you whether
or not the item is to be repaired and identifies the lowest maintenance category
with the capability to do complete repair (i.e., perform all authorized repair
S o m e limited repair may be done on the item at a lower
f u n c t i o n s ) . (NOTE:
c a t e g o r i e s o f m a i n t e n a n c e , i f authorized by the Maintenance Allocation Chart (MAC)
and SMR codes.) T h i s p o s i t i o n w i l l c o n t a i n o n e o f t h e f o l l o w i n g m a i n t e n a n c e c o d e s .
Application/Explanation
Code
O
O r g a n i z a t i o n a l is the lowest category that can do complete
repair of the item.
F
- Direct support is the lowest category that can do complete
repair of the item.
D
- Depot is the lowest category that can do complete repair of
the item.
Z
No repair is authorized.
- Nonreparable.
R e c o v e r a b i l i t y codes are assigned to items to
(3) Recoverability Code.
The recoverability code is
indicate the disposition action on unserviceable items.
entered in the fifth position of the SMR Code as follows:
Definition
Code
- N o n r e p a r a b l e i t e m . W h e n unserviceable, condemn and dispose
Z
o f the item at the category of maintenance shown in 3rd position
of SMR Code.
o
- R e p a r a b l e i t e m . W h e n uneconomically reparable, condemn and
dispose of the item at organizational category.
F
- R e p a r a b l e i t e m . W h e n uneconomically reparable, condemn and
dispose of the item at the direct support category.
D
- R e p a r a b l e i t e m . W h e n beyond lower category repair
c a p a b i l i t y , r e t u r n t o d e p o t . Condemnation and disposal of item
not authorized below deport category.
c . FSCM (Column 3). T h e Federal Supply Code for Manufacturer (FSMC) is a 5-
digit number code which is used to identify the manufacturer, distributor, or
Government agency, etc., that supplies the item.
d . P a r t Number (Column 4).
I n d i c a t e s 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.
F-4
