Definition
Code
(3) R e c o v e r a b i l i t y c o d e . R e c o v e r a b i l i t y
codes
XB--Item is not procured or stocked. If not available
a r e assigned to support items to indicate the dis-
through salvage, requisition.
position action on unserviceable items. The re-
NOTE
coverability code is entered in the fifth position
Cannibalization or salvage may be used
of the Uniform SMR Code Format as follows:
as a source of supply for any items
Recoverability
source coded above except those coded
codes
Definition
XA and aircraft support items as re-
Z--Non-repairable
item.
When
unserviceable,
condemn
stricted by AR 70042.
and
dispose
at
the
level
indicated
in
position
3.
(2) Maintenance code. M a i n t e n a n c e c o d e s a r e
O--Repairable
item.
When
uneconomically
repairable,
condemn
and
dispose
at
organizational
level.
assigned to indicate the levels of maintenance
F--Repairable
item.
When
uneconomically
repairable,
authorized
to
USE
and
REPAIR
support
items.
condemn
and
dispose
at
the
direct
support
level.
The maintenance codes are entered in the third
H--Repairable
item.
When
uneconomically
repairable,
and fourth positions of the Uniform SMR Code
condemn
and
dispose
at
the
general
support
Format as follows:
level.
D--Repairable
item.
When
beyond
lower
level
repair
USE (THIRD POSITION): The mainten-
capability,
return
to
depot.
Condemnation
and
a n c e code entered in the third position indicates
disposal
not
authorized
below
deport
level.
the
lowest
maintenance
level
authorized
to
re-
L--Repairable
item.
Repair,
condemnation
and
dis-
move, replace, and use the support item. The
posal
not
authorized
below
Depot/Specialized
maintenance code entered in the third position
Repair
Activity
level.
w i l l indicate one of the following levels of main-
A--Item
requires
special
handling
or
condemnation
tenance:
procedures
because
of
specific
reasons
(i.e.,
precious
metal
content,
high
dollar
value,
criti-
code
Application/explanation
cal
material
or
hazardous
material).
Refer
to
C-Crew
or
operator
maintenance
performed
within
appropriate
manuals/directives
for
specific
in-
organizational
maintenance.
structions.
O--Support
item
is
removed,
replaced,
used
at
the
organizational
level.
b. Federal Stock Number. Indicates the Fed-
F--Support
item
is
removed,
replaced,
used
at
the
eral stock number assigned to the item and will
direct
support
level.
be used for requisitioning purposes.
H--Support
item
is
removed,
replaced,
used
at
the
general
support
level.
c. Description.
Indicates the Federal item
D--Support
items
that
are
removed,
replaced,
used
at
name
and
a
minimum description required to
Depot,
Mobil
Depot,
Specialized
Repair
Activity
only.
identify the item. The last line indicates the
r e f e r e n c e number followed by the applicable Fed-
REPAIR
(FOURTH
POSITION):
The
eral Supply Code for Manufacturer (FSCM) in
maintenance code entered in the fourth position
p a r e n t h e s e s . The FSCM is used as an element in
indicates whether the item is to be repaired
item identification to designate manufacturer or
and identifies the lowest maintenance level with
distributor or Government agency, etc., and is
the capability to perform complete repair (i.e.,
identified in SB 70842.
all authorized maintenance functions). This posi-
tion contains one of the following maintenance
d. Unit of Measure (U/M). I n d i c a t e s t h e s t a n -
codes:
d a r d or basic quantity by which the listed item is
Code
Application/explanation
used in performing the actual maintenance func-
O--The
lowest
maintenance
level
capable
of
complete
tion. This measure is expressed by a two-character
repair
of
the
support
item
is
the
organizational
alphabetical abbreviation. e.g., ea, in., pr, etc., and
level.
i s the basis used to indicate quantities and allow-
F--The
lowest
maintenance
level
capable
of
complete
repair
of
the
support
item
is
the
direct
support
ances in subsequent columns. When the unit of
level.
m e a s u r e differs from the unit of issue, the lowest
H--The
lowest
maintenance
level
capable
of
complete
u n i t of issue that will satsify the required units
repair
of
the
support
item
is
the
general
support
of measure will be requisitioned.
level.
D--The
lowest
maintenance
level
capable
of
complete
e. Quantity Incorporated in Unit. I n d i c a t e s t h e
repair
of
the
support
item
is
the
depot
level.
q u a n t i t y of the item used in the breakout shown
L-Repair
restricted
to
designated
Specialized
Repair
Activity.
o n the illustration figure, which is prepared for a
Z--Non-repairable.
No
repair
is
authorized.
functional group, subfunctional group, or an as-
B-
No
repair
is
authorized.
The
item
may
be
recondi-
sembly. A "V" appearing in this column in lieu
tioned
by
adjusting,
lubricating,
etc.,
at
the
user
of a quantity indicates that no specific quantity
level.
NO p a r t s
or
special
tools
are
procured
for
i s applicable, e.g., shims, spacers, etc.
the maintenance of this item.
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