Fourth Position - TM-9-2320-386-24P0015

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Fourth Position. The maintenance code entered in the fourth position tells you whether or not the item

is to be repaired and identifies the lowest maintenance level with the capability to do complete repair

(i.e., perform all authorized repair functions).

NOTE

Some limited repair may be done on the item at a lower level of

maintenance, if authorized by the Maintenance Allocation Chart

(MAC) and SMR codes.) This position will contain one of the

following maintenance codes.

Code

Application/Explanation

Unit is the lowest level that can do complete repair of the item.

Direct support is the lowest level that can do complete repair of the item.

General support is the lowest level that can do complete repair of the item.

Specialized repair activity (designate the specialized repair activity) is the

lowest level that can do complete repair of the item.

Depot is the lowest level that can do complete repair of the item.

Nonrepairable. No repair is authorized.

No repair is authorized. (No parts or special tools are authorized for the

maintenance of a B-coded item.) However, the item may be reconditioned

by adjusting, lubricating, etc., at the user level.

Recoverability Code. Recoverability codes are assigned to items to indicate the disposition action on

unserviceable items. The recoverability code is entered in the fifth position of the SMR code as follows:

Recoverability

Code

Application/Explanation

Nonrepairable item. When unserviceable, condemn and dispose of the

item at the level of maintenance shown in 3rd position of SMR code.

Reparable item. When uneconomically reparable, condemn and dispose of

the item at unit level.

Reparable item. When uneconomically reparable, condemn and dispose of

the item at the direct support level.

Reparable item. When uneconomically reparable, condemn and dispose of

the item at the general support level.

Reparable item. When beyond lower level repair capability, return to depot.

Condemnation and disposal of item not authorized below depot level.

Reparable item. Condemnation and disposal not authorized below

specialized repair activity (SRA).

Item requires special handling or condemnation procedures because of

specific reasons (e.g.; precious metal content, high dollar value, critical

material, or hazardous material). Refer to appropriate manuals/directives

for specific instructions.

NSN (Column (3)). The NSN for the item is listed in this column.

CAGEC (Column (4)). The Commercial and Government Entity Code (CAGEC) is a 5-digit numeric code

is used to identify the manufacturer, distributor, or Government agency/activity, that supplies the item.

Part Number (Column (5)). Indicates the primary number used by the manufacturer (individual,

company, firm, corporation, or Government activity), which controls the design and characteristics of the

item by means of its engineering drawings, specifications standards, and inspection requirements to

identify an item or range of items. Part numbers not available (N/A) will be provided as updates to this

manual when available.

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