TM 11-6625-2632-24P-1
4. Special Information
sition action on unserviceable items. The recovera-
bility code is entered in the fifth position of the
National stock numbers (NSN's) that are missing
Uniform SMR Code format as follows:
from P source coded items have been applied for
Recoverability
and will be added to this TM by future change/
Definition
codes
revision when they are entered in the Army Master
Z-Nonreparable item. When unserviceable, con-
Data File (AMDF). Until the NSN's are estab-
demn and dispose at the level indicated in posi-
lished and published, submit exception requisitions
tion 3.
H-Reparable item. When uneconomically repara- to: Commander, US Army Communications and
ble, condemn and dispose at the general support
DRSEL-MM, Fort Monmouth, NJ 07703 for the
level.
part required to support your equipment.
c. National Stock Number. Indicates the Na-
tional stock number assigned to the item and will
be used for requisitioning purposes.
5. How to Locate Repair Parts
d. Part Number. Indicates the primary number
a. When National stock number or part number
used by the manufacturer (individual, company,
firm, corporation, or Government activity), which
(1) First. Using the table of contents, deter-
controls the design and characteristics of the item
mine the functional group within which the item
by means of its engineering drawings, specifica-
belongs. This is necessary since illustrations are
tions, standards, and inspection requirements to
identify an item or range of items.
NOTE
(2) Second. Find the illustration covering the
When a stock-numbered item is requisi-
tioned, the repair part received may have a
(3) Third. Identify the item on the illustration
different part number than the part being
replaced.
e. Federal Supply Code for Manufacturer
(4) Fourth. Using the Repair Parts Listing,
(FSCM). The FSCM is a 5-digit numeric code listed
in SB 708-42 which is used to identify the manufac-
tration.
turer, distributor, or Government agency, etc.
b. When National stock number or part number
f. Description. Indicates the Federal item name
is known.
and, if required, a minimum description to identify
(1) First. Using the Index of National Stock
the item.
Numbers and Part Numbers, find the pertinent
g. Unit of Measure (U/M). Indicates the stand-
National stock number or part number. This index
ard of the basic quantity of the listed item as used
is in NIIN sequence followed by a list of part num-
in performing the actual maintenance function.
bers in alphameric sequence, cross-referenced to
This measure is expressed by a two-character al-
the illustration figure number and item number.
phabetical abbreviation (e.g., ea, in, pr, etc). When
(2) Second. After finding the figure and item
the unit of measure differs from the unit of issue,
number, locate the figure and item number in the
the lowest unit of issue that will satisfy the re-
repair parts list.
quired units of measure will be requisitioned.
h. Quantity Incorporated in Unit. Indicates the
quantity of the item used in the breakout shown on
6. Abbreviations
the illustration figure, which is prepared for a func-
Not applicable.
tional group, subfunctional group, or an assembly.
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