Recoverability Code - TM-5-4120-282-130084

Explanation

Code

ation and analysis before final disposition.

Applied to high dollar value recoverable repair parts

which are subject to special handling and are issued

on an exchange basis. Such repair parts are normally

repaired or overhauled at depot maintenance activites.

Applied to repair parts specifically selected for sal-

vage by reclamation units because of precious metal con-

tent, critical materials, high dollar value reusable

casings or castings.

b. Federal Stock Number. Indicates the Federal stock number

assigned to the item and will be used for requisitioning purposes.

c. Description. Indicates the Federal item name and any addi-

tional description of the item required. Assembly components and

subassemblies are indented under major assemblies. A part number

or other reference number is followed by the applicable five-digit

Federal supply code for manufacturers in parenthesis. Repair parts

quantities included in kits and sets are shown in front of the re-

pair part name.

d. Unit of Measure (U/M). A 2 character alphabetic abbrevia-

tion indicating the amount or quantity of the item upon which the

allowances are based, e.g., ft, ea, yr, etc.

e. Quantity Incorporated in Unit. Indicates the quantity of

the item used in the functional group or the assembly group. A "V"

appearing in this column in lieu of a quantity indicates that a

definite quantity cannot be indicated (e.g., shims, spacers, etc).

15-Day Organizational Maintenance Allowance.

(1) The allowance columns are divided into four subcolumns.

Indicated in each subcolumn opposite the first appearance of each

Item is the total quantity of the items authorized for the number

of equipments supported. Subsequent appearances of the same item

will have the letters "REF" in the allowance columns. Items

authorized for use as required but not for initial stockage are

identified with an asterisk in the allowance column.

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