Code
Explanation
decimal factor by the parts quantity authorized in the 51-100
allowance column. Example, authorized allowance for 51-
parts normally are repaired or overhauled at
100 equipments is 12; for 140 equipments multiply 12 by
depot maintenance activities.
1.40 or 16.80 rounded 6ff to 17 parts required.
U
Applied to repair parts specifically selected for
(4) Subsequent changes to allowances will be
salvage by reclamation units because of
limited as follows: No change in the range of items is
precious metal content, critical materials, or
authorized. If additional items are considered necessary,
high dollar value reusable casings or castings.
recommendation should be forwarded to Commanding
General, U.S. Army Weapons Command, Rock Island, IL
NOTE: When no code is indicated in
61201, for exception or revision to the allowance list.
the recoverability column, the part
Revisions to the range of items authorized will be based
will be considered expendable.
upon engineering experience, demand data, or The Army
b. Federal Stock Number. Indicates the Federal
Equipment Record System (TAERS) information.
stock number assigned to the item and will be used for
h. 30-Day DS/GS Maintenance Allowances.
requisitioning purposes.
NOTE: Allowances in GS Column are for
c. Description. Indicates the Federal item name
GS maintenance only.
and any additional description required. A part number
(1) The allowance columns are divided into three
or other reference number is followed by the applicable
subcolumns. Indicated in each subcolumn, opposite the
five-digit Federal supply code for manufacturers in
first appearance of each item, is the total quantity of items
parentheses.
authorized for the number of equipments supported.
d. Unit of Measure (U/M).
A two character
Subsequent appearances of the same item will have the
alphabetic abbreviation indicating the amount or quantity
letters "REF" in the applicable allowance columns. Items
of the item upon which the allowances are based, e.g.,
authorized for use as required but not for initial stockage are
EA, PR, etc.
identified with an asterisk in the allowance column.
e. Quantity Incorporated in Unit. Indicates the
(2) The quantitative allowances for DS/GS levels
quantity of the item used in the assembly group.
of maintenance will represent initial stockage for a 30 day
f. Quantity Furnished with Equipment.
Not
period for the number of equipments supported.
applicable.
(3) Determination of the total quantity of parts
g. 15-Day Organizational Maintenance Allowance.
required for maintenance of more than 100 of these
(1) The allowance columns are divided into four
equipments can. be accomplished by converting the
subcolumns. Indicated in each subcolumn opposite the
equipment quantity to a decimal factor by placing a decimal
first appearance of each item is the total quantity of items
point before the next to last digit of the number to indicate
authorized for the number of equipments supported.
hundredths, and multiplying the decimal factor by the parts
Subsequent appearances of the same item will have the
quantity authorized allowance for 51-100 allowance column.
letters "REF" in the allowance columns.
Items
Example, authorized allowance for 51-100 allowance
authorized for the use as required but not for initial
column. Example, authorized allowance for 51-100 is 40;
stockage are identified with an asterisk in the allowance
for 150 equipments multiply 40 by 1.50 or 60 parts required.
column.
i. 1-Year Allowance Per 100 Equipments /
(2) The
quantitative
allowances
for
Contingency Planning Purposes. This column indicates
organizational level of maintenance represents one initial
opposite the first appearance of each item the total quantity
prescribed load for a 15-day period for the number of
required for distribution and contingency planning purposes.
equipments supported.
Units and organizations
The range of items indicate the total quantities of all
authorized additional prescribed loads will multiply the
authorized items required to provide for adequate support of
number of prescribed loads authorized by the quantity of
100 equipments for one year.
repair parts reflected in the appropriate density column to
j. Depot Maintenance Allowance per 100 Equipments.
obtain the total quantity of repair parts authorized.
This column indicates opposite the first appearance of each
(3) Organizational units providing maintenance
item, the total quantity authorized for depot maintenance of
for more than 100 of these equipments shall determine
100 equipments. Subsequent appearances of the same
the total quantity of parts required by converting the
item will have the letters "REF" in the allowance column.
equipment quantity to a decimal factor by placing a
Items authorized for use as required but
decimal point before the next to the last digit of the
number to indicate hundredths, and multiplying the
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