SPECIAL INFORMATION. - TM-5-4320-272-34P0011

TM 5-4320-272-34P

(1) FSCM column. The Federal Supply Code for Manufacturer (FSCM) is a 5-digit numeric code

used to identify the manufacturer, distributor, or Government agency, etc., that supplies the item.

(2) PART NUMBER column. Indicates the primary number used by the manufacturer (individual,

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.

(3) STOCK NUMBER column. This column lists the NSN for the associated' part number and

manufacturer identified in the PART NUMBER and FSCM columns to the left.

(4) F/G. column. This column lists the number of the figure where the item is identified/located in

(5) ITEM column. The item number is that number assigned to the item as it appears in the figure

referenced in adjacent figure number column.

5. SPECIAL INFORMATION.

a. UsabIe On Codes._Usable on codes are shown in the description column. Uncoded items are

applicable to all models.

b. Asse mbly Instructions. Detailed assembly instructions for items source coded to be assembled from

component spare/repair parts are found in TM 5-4320-272-14. Items that makeup the assembly are listed

immediately following the assembly item entry or reference is made to an applicable figure.

c. Index Numbers. Items which have the word BULK in the figure column will have an index number

shown in the item number column. This index number is a crossreference between the National Stock

Number/Part Number Index and the bulk material list in Section II.

d. Associate d Publications. The publications listed below pertain to the Air Compressor and its

components:

Publication

Short Title

TM 5-4320-272-12

Operator and Organizational Maintenance

TM 5-4320-272-20P

Organizational Maintenance Repair Parts and Special Tools List

TM 5-4320-272-34

Direct Support and General Support Maintenance

DMWR 5-4320-272

Depot Maintenance Work Requirements

6. HOW TO LOCATE REPAIR PARTS.

a. When National Stock Number or Part Number is Not Known.

(1) First. Using the table of contents, determine the assembly group or subassembly group to

which the item belongs. This is necessary since figures are prepared for assembly groups and subassembly

groups, and listings are divided into the same groups.

(2) Second. Find the figure covering the assembly group or subassembly group to which the item

belongs.