SECTION I. INTRODUCTION - TM-9-2350-256-24P-20009

TM 9-2350-256-24P-2 C01

UNIT, DIRECT SUPPORT AND

GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE

REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS LIST

SECTION I. INTRODUCTION

1. Scope.

This RPSTL lists and authorizes spares and repair parts; special tools; special test, measurement, and diagnostic

equipment (TMDE); and other special support equipment required for performance of Unit, Direct Support, and General

Support maintenance of the M88A1 Recovery Vehicle Winch, Power Take-Off and Hoist System. It authorizes the

requisitioning, issue, and disposition of spares, repair parts and special tools as indicated by the source, maintenance and

recoverability (SMR) codes.

2. General.

In addition to Section I, Introduction, this Repair Parts and Special Tools List is divided into the following sections:

a. Section II. Repair Parts List. A list of spares and repair parts authorized by this RPSTL for use in the performance

of maintenance. The list also includes parts which must be removed for replacement of the authorized parts. Parts lists are

composed of functional groups in ascending alphanumeric sequence, with the parts in each group listed in ascending

figure and item number sequence. Bulk materials are listed in item name sequence. Repair parts kits are listed separately

in their own functional group within Section II. Repair parts for repairable special tools are also listed in this section. Items

listed are shown on the associated illustration(s)/figure(s).

b. Section III. Special Tools List. A list of special tools, special TMDE, and other special support equipment

authorized by this RPSTL (as indicated by Basis of Issue (BOI) information in DESCRIPTION AND USABLE ON CODE

column) for the performance of maintenance.

c. Section IV. Cross-reference Indexes. A list, in national item identification number (NIIN) sequence, of all national

stock numbered items appearing in the listing, followed by a list in alphanumeric sequence of all part numbers appearing in

the listings. National stock numbers (NSN's) and part numbers are cross-referenced to each illustration figure and item

number appearance. The figure and item number index lists figure and item numbers in alphanumeric sequence and

cross-references NSN, CAGEC and part numbers.

Explanation of Columns (Section II and III).

a. ITEM NO. (Column (1)). Indicates the number used to identify items called out in the illustration.

b. SMR CODE (Column (2)). The Source, Maintenance, and Recoverability (SMR) code is a 5-position code

containing supply/requisitioning information, maintenance category authorization criteria, and disposition instruction, as

shown in the following example: