Maintenance code - TM-5-6675-250-34P0006

TM5667525034P

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

Code

Definition

all authorized maintenance functions). This position

Item to be assembled at organizational level.

will contain one of the following maintenance codes:

Item to be assembled at direct support maintenance

level.

Code

Application/Explanation

Item to be assembled at general support maintenance

level.

The lowest maintenance level capable of complete re-

Item to be assembled at depot maintenance level,

pair of the support item is the organizational level.

Item is not procured or stocked because the require-

The lowest maintenance level capable of complete re-

ments for the item will result in the next higher

pair of the support item is the direct support level.

assembly.

The lowest maintenance level capable of complete re-

Item is not procured or stocked. If not available

pair of the support item is the general support level.

through salvage, requisition.

The lowest maintenance level capable of complete re-

A support item that is not stocked. When required,

pair of the support item is the depot level,

i t e m will be procured through normal supply

Repair restricted to designated specialized repair activi-

channels.

ty.

Nonreparable. NO repair is authorized,

NOTE

No repair is authorized. The item may be reconditioned

Cannibalization or salvage may be used as a source

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

of supply for any items source coded above except

parts or special tools are procured for the mainte-

those coded XA or XD.

nance of this item,

(2) Maintenance code. Maintenance codes are

(3) Recoverability code. Recoverability codes are

a s s i g n e d to indicate the levels of maintenance

assigned to support items to indicate the disposition

authorized to USE and REPAIR support items. The

action on unserviceable items. The recoverability code

maintenance codes are entered in the third and fourth

is entered in the fifth position of the Uniform SMR

positions of the Uniform SMR Code format as

Code format as follows:

follows:

(a) The maintenance code entered in the third

Recoverability

Definition

position will indicate the lowest maintenance level

authorized to remove, replace, and use the support

Nonreparable item. When unserviceable, condemn and

item, The maintenance code entered in the third posi-

dispose at the level indicated in position 3,

tion will indicate one of the following levels of

Reparable item. When uneconomically reparable, con-

maintenance:

demn and dispose at organizational level.

Reparable item. When uneconomically reparable, con-

demn and dispose at the general support level.

Application/Explanation

Code

Reparable item. When uneconomically reparable, con-

demn and dispose at the general support level,

Crew or operator maintenance performed within

Reparable item. When beyond lower level repair

organizational maintenance.

capability, return to depot. Condemnation and dis-

S u p p o r t item is removed, replaced, used at the

posal not authorized below depot level.

organizational level.

Reparable item, Repair, condemnation, and disposal

Support item is removed, replaced, used by the

not authorized below depot/specialized repair activity

direct support element of integrated direct sup-

level.

port maintenance,

S u p p o r t item is removed, replaced, used at the

direct support level.

Definition

Recoverability

S u p p o r t item is removed, replaced, used at the

general support level.

Item requires special handling or condemnation proce-

Support items that are removed, replaced, used at

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

depot, mobile depot, specialized repair activity

content, high dollar value, critical material or hazar-

only.

dous material). Refer to appropriate manuals/direc-

tives for specific instructions.

NOTE

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

support units,

c. National Stock Number. Indicates the National

stock number assigned to the item and will be used

(b) The maintenance code entered in the

for requisitioning purposes.

fourth position indicates whether the item is to be

d. Part Number. Indicates the primary number

repaired and identifies the lowest maintenance level

used by the manufacturer which controls the design