Maintenance code - TM-5-6350-262-14-100026

Code

Definitions

Application/Explanation

Code

Item to be assembled at organizational level.

The lowest maintenance level capable of complete repair

Item to be assembled at direct support maintenance

of the support item is the organizational level.

level.

The lowest maintenance level capable of complete repair

of the support item is the direct support level.

Item to be assembled at general support maintenance

The lowest maintenance level capable of complete repair

level.

of the support item is the general support level.

Item to be assembled at depot maintenance level.

Item is not procured or stocked because the requirement

The lowest maintenance level capable of complete repair

for the item will result in the replacement of the nest

of the support item is the depot level.

higher assembly.

Repair restricted to designated specialized repair activ-

Item is not procured or stocked. If not available through

ity.

salvage, requisition.

Nonreparable So repair is authorized.

A support item that is not stocked. When required,.item will

So repair is authorized. The item may be reconditioned

be procured through normal supply channels.

by adjusting, lubricating, etc.. at the user level. No

ports or special tools are procured for the maintenance

of this item.

NOTE

Cannibization or salvage may be used as a source of

(3) Recoverability code. Recoverability codes are

supply for any items source coded above except those

assigned to support items to indicate the disposition

coded XA and support items restricted by AR 700-42

action on unserviceable items. The recoverability

code is entered in the fifth position of the Uniform

(2) Maintenance code. Maintenance codes are

SMR Code format as follows:

assigned to indicate the levels of maintenance

Recoverability

Definitions

authorized to USE and REPAIR support items. The

Code.

maintenance codes are entered in the third and

Nonrepairable item. When unserviceable, condemn and

fourth positions of the Uniform SMR Code format as

dispose at the level indicated in position 3.

Repairable item. When uneconomically repairable, con-

follows:

demn and dispose at organizational level.

(a) The maintenance code entered in the third

Repairable item . When uneconomically repairable,

position will indicate the lowest maintenance level

condemn and dispose at the direct support level.

authorized to remove, replace, and use the support

Repairable item. When uneconomically repairable. con-

item. The maintenance code entered in the third

demn and dispose at the general support level

Repairable item. When beyond lower level repair

position will indicate one of the following levels of

capability, return to depot Condemnation and dis-

maintenance:

posal not authorized below depot level.

Code

Reparable item. Repair, condemnation, and disposal are

Application/Explanation

not authorized below depot/specialized repair activity

Crew or operator maintenance performed within organi-

level.

zational maintenance.

Item required special handling or condemnation proce-

Support item is removed, replaced, used at the organiza-

dures because of specific reasons (i.e.. precious metal

tional level.

content, high dollar value, critical material or hazard-

Support item is removed, replaced, used by the direct

ous material). Refer to appropriate manuals/directives

support element of integrated direct support mainte-

for specific instructions.

nance.

Support item is removed, replaced. used at the direct

c. Federal Stock Number. Indicates the Federal

support level.

stock number assigned to the item and Will be used

Support item is removed, replaced, used at the general

for requisitioning purposes.

support level.

d. Part Number. Indicates the primary number

Support items that are removed, replaced, used at depot,

used by the manufacturer (individual, company,

mobile depot, specialized repair activity only.

firm, corporation, or Government activity), which

NOTE

controls the design and characteristics of the item by

Codes "I" and "F" will be considered the same by direct

means of it's engineering drawings, specifications

support units.

standards, and inspection requirements, to identify

(6) The maintenance code entered in the

an item or range of items. For BIIL and ITIAL, see

fourth position indicates whether the item is to be

explanation of description column, in f, below.

repaired and identifies the lowest maintenance level

NOTE

with the capability to perform complete repair (i.e.,

When a stock numbered item is requisitioned, the

all authorized maintenance functions) This position

repair part received may have a different part number

than the part being replaced.

will contain one of the following maintenance codes:

C-2