Recoverability code - TM-11-5895-532-34P-10005

TM 11-5895-532-34P-1

Recoverability

authorized to USE and REPAIR support items. The

Codes

Definition

maintenance codes are entered in the third and fourth

positions of the Uniform SMR Code format as follows:

condemn and dispose at the level indicated

(a) The maintenance code entered in the

in position 3.

third position will indicate the lowest maintenance level

O - Reparable item. When uneconomically re-

authorized to remove, replace, and use the support item.

parable,

condemn

and

dispose

The maintenance code entered in the third position will

organizational level.

indicate one of the following levels of maintenance:

F - Reparable item. When uneconomically re-

Code

Application/Explanation

parable, condemn and dispose at the direct

O - Support item is removed, replaced, used at the

support level.

organizational level.

H - Reparable item. When uneconomically re-

F - Support item is removed, replaced, used at the

parable, condemn and dispose at the

direct support level.

general support level.

H - Support item is removed, replaced, used at the

D - Reparable item. When beyond lower level

general support level.

repair capability, return to depot. Condemnation and

D - Support items that are removed, replaced,

disposal not authorized below depot level.

used at depot, mobile depot, specialized

c. National Stock Number. Indicates the National

repair activity only.

stock number assigned to the listed item and will be used

for requisitioning purposes.

NOTE

d. Part Number. Indicates the primary number

Codes "I" and "F" will be considered the same by direct

used by the manufacturer (individual, company, firm,

support units.

corporation, or Government activity), which controls the

(b) The maintenance code entered in the

design and characteristics of the item by means of its

fourth position indicates whether the item is to be

engineering drawings, specifications standards, and

repaired and identifies the lowest maintenance level with

inspection requirements, to identify an item or range of

the capability to perform complete re- pair (i.e., all

items.

authorized maintenance functions). This position will

NOTE

contain one of the following maintenance codes:

When a stock-numbered item is requisi-

Code

Application/Explanation

tioned, the repair part received may have a

O - The lowest maintenance level capable of

different part number than the part being

complete repair of the support item is the

replaced.

organizational level.

F - The lowest maintenance level capable of

e. Federal Supply Code for Manufacturer (FSCM).

complete repair of the support item is the

The FSCM is a 5-digit numeric code listed in SB 708-42

direct support level.

which is used to identify the manufacturer, distributor, or

H - The lowest maintenance level capable of

Government agency, etc.

complete repair of the support item is the

f. Description Indicates the Federal item name

general support level.

and, if required, a minimum description to identify the

D - The lowest maintenance level capable of

item.

complete repair of the support item is the

g. Unit of Measure (U/M) Indicates the standard of

depot level, performed by depot.

Z - Nonreparable. No repair is authorized.

the basic quantity of the listed item as used in performing

the actual maintenance function. This measure is

(3) Recoverability code. Recoverability codes

expressed by a two-character alphabetical abbreviation

(e.g., ea, in, pr, etc.). When the unit of measure differs

are assigned to support items to indicate the disposition

from the unit of issue, the lowest unit of issue that will

action on unserviceable items. The recoverability code is

satisfy the required units of measure will be

entered in the fifth position of the Uniform SMR Code

requisitioned.

format as follows:

h. Quantity Incorporated In Unit. Indicates the

Recoverability

Codes

Definition

quantity of the item used in the breakout shown on the

illustration figure, which is prepared for a functional

Z - Nonreparable item. When unserviceable,

group, subfunctional group, or an assembly.