Recoverability code - TM-5-6115-434-20P0023

TM 5-6115-434-20P

(1) The allowance columns are divided into

(3) Recoverability code, indicates whether

four subcolumns. Indicated on each subcolumn opposite

unserviceable items should be returned for recovery or

the first appearance of each item is the total quantity of

salvage.

Items not coded are expendable.

items authorized for the number of equipments

Recoverability codes are:

supported. Subsequent appearances of the same item

will have the letters "REF" in the allowance column.

Code

Explanation

Applied to repair parts and assemblies which are

(2) The

quantitative

allowances

for

economically repairable at DSU and GSU

organizational level of maintenance represents one initial

activities and are normally furnished by

prescribed load for a 15-day period for the number of

supply on an exchange basis.

equipments supported.

Units and organizations

Applied to repair parts and assemblies which are

authorized additional prescribed loads will multiply the

economically repairable at DSU and GSU

number of prescribed loads authorized by the quantity of

activities and which normally are furnished

repair parts reflected in the density column applicable to

by supply on an exchange basis. When

the number of items supported to obtain the total quantity

items are determined by a GSU to be

of repair parts authorized.

uneconomically repairable, they will be

(3) Organizational

units

providing

evacuated to a depot for evaluation and

maintenance for more than 100 of these equipments

analysis before final disposition.

shall determine the total quantity of parts required by

Applied to high dollar value recoverable repair

converting the equipment quantity to a decimal factor by

parts which are subject to special handling

placing a decimal point before the next to last digit of the

and are issued on an exchange basis. Such

number to indicate hundredths, and multiplying the

repair parts are normally repaired or

decimal factor by the parts quantity authorized in the 51-

overhauled at depot maintenance activities.

100 allowance column. Example, authorized allowance

Applied to repair parts specifically selected for

for 51-100 equipments is 40; for 150 equipments multiply

salvage by reclamation units because of

40 by 1.50 or 60 parts required.

precious metal content, critical materials,

(4) Subsequent changes to allowances will be

high dollar value reusable casings or

limited as follows:

castings.

No change in the range of items is authorized. If

b. Federal Stock Number. This column indicates

additional

items

are

considered

necessary,

the Federal stock number assigned to the item and will

recommendation should be forwarded to U.S. Army

be used for requisition purposes.

Mobility Equipment Command for exception or revision

c. Description. This column indicates the Federal

to the allowance list. Revisions to the range of items

item name and any additional description of the item

authorized will be made by the U.S. Army Mobility

required. The abbreviation "w/e", when used as a part of

Equipment Command based upon engineering

the nomenclature, indicates the Federal stock number

experience, demand data, or TAERS information.

includes all armament, equipment, accessories, and

h. Illustration, Column (8). This column is divided

repair parts issued with the item. A part number or other

as follows:

reference number is followed by the applicable five-digit

(1) Figure number, column (8)(a). Indicates

Federal supply code for manufacturers in parenthesis.

the figure number of the illustration in which the item is

Material required for manufacture or fabrication is

shown.

identified.

(2) Item number, column (8)(b). Indicates the

d. Unit of Issue.

A 2-character alphabetic

callout number used to reference the item in the

abbreviation indicating the amount or quantity of the item

illustration.

upon which the allowances are based, e.g., ft, ea, pr, etc.

4. Special Information

e. Quantity Incorporated in Unit Pack. This column

a. Repair parts; mortality has been based on 8000

indicates the actual quantity contained in the unit pack.

hours of operation per year.

f. Quantity Incorporated in Unit. This column

b. The quantity shown in column headed 15 day

indicates the quantity of the item used in the functional

organizational maintenance alw is computed on the basis

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

of 100 equipments. Other allowance columns are blank.

quantity indicates that a definite quantity cannot be

c. Parts which require manufacture or assembly at

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

a category higher than that authorized for

g. 15-Day Organizational Maintenance Allowance,

Column (3) of Section II and Column (7) of Section III

and IV.