Special Information - TM-5-6350-262-14-20045

C-4. Special Information

last line in the entry for each Special Tool, TMDE,

and support equipment. When density of equipments

supported exceeds density spread indicated in the

C-5. How to Locate Repair Parts

basis of issue, the total authorization is increased

a. When Federal Stock Number of Part Number

accordingly.

is Unknown:

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

(1) First. Using the table of contents, deter-

of the basic quantity of the listed item as used in

mine the assembly group within which the repair

performing the actual maintenance function. This

part belongs. This is necessary since illustrations are

measure is expressed by a two-character alphabeti-

prepared for assembly groups and listings are

cal abbreviation (e.g., ea, in, pr, etc.). When the unit of

divided into the same groups.

measure differs from the unit of issue, the lowest unit

(2) Second. Find the illustration covering the

of issue that will satisfy the required units of

assembly group to which the repair part belongs.

measure will be requisitioned.

(3) Third. Identify the repair part on the

illustration and note the illustration figure and item

h. Quantity Furnished With Equipment (Basic

number of the repair part.

Issue Items Only). Indicates the quantity of the basic

(4) F o u r t h . Using the Repair Parts Listing,

issue item furnished with the equipment.

find the figure and item number noted on the

i. Quantity Authorized (Items Troop Installed or

illustration.

Authorized Only). Indicates the quantity of the item

b. When Federal Stock Number or Part Is Known:

authorized to be used with the equipment will be

(1) First. Using the Index of Federal Stock

requisitioned.

Numbers and Part Numbers, find the pertinent

j. Quantity Incorporated in Unit. Indicates the

Federal stock number or part number. This index is

in ascending alpha-numeric sequence, cross-

quantity of the item used in the breakout shown on

referenced to the illustration figure number and

the illustration figure, which is prepared for a

functional group, subfunctional group, or an assem-

item number.

bly. A "V" appearing in this column in lieu of a

(2) Second. After finding the figure and item

number, locate the figure and item number in the

quantity indicates that no specific quantity is

applicable (e.g., shims, spacers, etc.).

repair parts list.

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