TM 5-3740-218-13&P
COMPONENTS OF END ITEM AND BASIC ISSUE ITEMS LISTS
Section I. INTRODUCTION
C-1. SCOPE
This appendix lists Components of End Item (COEI) and Basic Issue Items (BII) for the Pesticide Dispersal Unit,
Multicapability, Helicopter Slung (PDU) to help you inventory items required for safe and efficient operation.
C-2. GENERAL
The Components of End Item and Basic Issue Items Lists are divided into the following sections:
a. Section II. Components of End Item. This listing is for informational purposes only, and is not authority to
requisition replacements. These items are part of the end item, but are removed and packaged separately for
transportation or shipment. As part of the end item, these items must be with the end item whenever it is issued or
transferred between property accounts. Illustrations are furnished to assist you in identifying the items.
b. Section III. Basic Issue Items. These are the minimum essential items required to place the PDU in operation,
to operate it, and to perform emergency repairs. Although shipped separately packaged, BII must be with the PDU
during operation and whenever it is transferred between property accounts. The illustrations will assist you with hard-to-
identify items. This manual is your authority to request/requisition replacement BII, based on TOE/MTOE authorization
of the end item.
C-3. EXPLANATION OF COLUMNS
The following is an explanation of columns found in the tabular listings:
a. Column (1) -- Illustration Number (ILLUST NUMBER). This column indicates the number of the illustration in
which the item is shown.
b. Column (2) - National Stock Number . Indicates the National Stock Number
assigned to the item and will be used for requisitioning purposes.
c. Column (3) - Description. Indicates the Federal item name and, if required, a minimum description to identify
and locate the item. The last line for each item indicates the CAGE (Contractor and Government Entity) Code (in
parentheses) followed by the part number.
d. Column (4) - Usable on Code . This column indicates the Provisioning Control Code (PCC) that identifies the
equipment within the provisioning system.
e. Column (5) - Unit of Measure (U/M). Indicates the measure used in performing the actual
operational/maintenance function. This measure is expressed by a two-character alphabetical abbreviation (e.g., EA, IN,
PR).
f. Column (6) - Quantity Required (QTY RQR). Indicates the quantity of the item authorized to be used with the
PDU.
