Section I. INTRODUCTION - TM-11-5841-286-20P0005

TM 11-5841-286-20P

SECTION I

INTRODUCTION

1. Scope

Definition

Code

pose because essentiality dictates that a

This manual lists spares and repair parts; special

tools; special test, measurement, and diagnostic

minimum quantity be available in the sup-

ply system.

equipment (TMDE), and other special support equip-

PC Item procured and stocked and which other-

ment required for performance of organizational

wise would be coded PA except that it is

maintenance of the AN/ARC-164(V)12 and AN/

deteriorative in nature.

ARC-164(V)16. It authorizes the requisitioning and

PD Support item, excluding support equipment,

issue of spares and repair parts as indicated by the

procured for initial issue or outfitting and

source and maintenance codes.

stocked only for subsequent or additional

2. General

initial issues or outfittings. Not subject to

automatic replenishment.

This Repair Parts and Special Tools List is divided

PE Support equipment procured and stocked for

into the following sections:

initial issue or outfitting to specified mainte

a. Section II. Repair Parts List. A list of spares

nance repair activities.

and repair parts authorized for use in the perform-

P F Support equipment which will not be stocked

ance of maintenance. The list also includes parts

but which will be centrally procured on de-

which must be removed for replacement of the autho-

mand.

rized parts. Parts lists are composed of functional

PG-- Item procured and stock to provide for sus-

groups in numeric sequence, with the parts in each

tained support for the life of the equipment.

group listed in figure and item number sequence.

It is applied to an item peculiar to the equip-

b. Section III. Special Tools List. Not applicable.

ment which, because of probable discontinu-

c. Section IV. National Stock Number and Part

ance or shutdown of production facilities,

Number Index. A list, in National item identification

would prove uneconomical to reproduce at a

number (NIIN) sequence, of all National stock num-

later time.

bers (NSN) appearing in the listings, followed by a

KD-- An item of a depot overhaul/repair and not

list, in alphanumeric sequence, of all part numbers ap-

purchased separately. Depot kit defined as a

pearing in the listings. National stock numbers and

kit that provides items required at the time

part numbers are cross-referenced to each illustra-

of overhaul or repair.

tion figure and item number appearance.

KF An item of a maintenance kit and not pur-

3. Explanation of Columns

chased separately. Maintenance kit defined

as a kit that provides an item that can be

a. Illustration. This column is divided as follows:

replaced at organizational or intermediate

(1) Figure number. Indicates the figure number

levels of maintenance.

of the illustration on which the item is shown.

KB Item included in both a depot overhaul/repair

(2) Item number. The number used to identify

kit and a maintenance kit.

item called out in the illustration.

MO Item to be manufactured or fabricated at the

b. Source, Maintenance, and Recoverability (SMR)

organizational level.

Codes.

MF Item to be manufactured or fabricated at the

(1) Source code. Source codes indicate the man-

direct support maintenance level.

ner of acquiring support items for maintenance, re-

MH Item to be manufactured or fabricated at the

pair, or overhaul of end items. Source codes are en-

general support maintenance level.

tered in the first and second positions of the Uniform

MD Item to be manufactured or fabricated at the

SMR Code format as follows:

depot maintenance level.

AO-- Item to be assembled at organization level.

Code

Definition

PA Item procured and stocked for anticipated or

AF Item to be assembled at direct support main-

known usage.

tenance level.

PB Item procured and stocked for insurance pur-