Recoverability Code. - TM-5-4320-240-25P0009

TM 5-4320-240-25P

precious metal content, critical materials, high

Applied to repair parts which are not procured or

dollar value reusable casings or castings.

stocked, the requirement for which will be

supplied by use of the next higher assembly or

(4) This column also lists, below the SMR code, an

components.

index number for each item in ascending numerical

Applied to repair parts which are not stocked.

sequence, which is used to locate items in the

The indicated maintenance category requiring

publication when the Federal stock number and/or

such repair parts will attempt to obtain them

reference number is known.

through cannibalization; if not obtainable

through canni- balization, such repair parts will

b. Federal Stock Number.

Indicates the Federal

be requisitioned with supporting justification

through normal supply channels.

stock number for the item.

Applied to repair parts authorized for local

procurements. If not obtainable from local

c. Description. Indicates the Federal item name and

procurement, such repair parts will be

any additional description of the item required. A part

requisitioned through normal supply channels

number or other reference number is preceded by the

with a supporting statement of nonavailability

applicable five-digit Federal supply code for

from local procurement.

manufacturers in parentheses.

Applied to major assemblies that are procured

with PEMA (Procurement Equipment Missile

d. Unit of Issue. Indicates the unit used as a basic for

Army) funds for initial issue only to be used as

issue, e. g. , ea. pr, ft. yd, etc.

exchange assemblies at DSU and GSU

maintenance level. These assemblies will not

e. Quantity Incorporated in Unit Pack. Indicates the

be stocked above DSU and GSU level or

actual quantity contained in the unit pack.

returned to depot supply level.

Quantity Incorporated In Unit.

Indicates the

(2) Maintenance Code. Indicates the lowest category of

quantity of the item used in the functional group.

maintenance authorized to install the listed items. The

maintenance level codes are:

Fifteen-Day

Organizational

Maintenance

Allowances.

Code

Explanation

O ........ Organizational maintenance

(1) The allowance columns are divided into four

F ......... Direct support maintenance

subcolumns. Indicated in each subcolumn opposite the

H......... General support maintenance

first appearance of each item is the total quantity of

D......... Depot maintenance

items authorized for the number of equipments

supported. Subsequent appearance of the same item

(3) Recoverability Code.

Indicates whether

will have the letters "REF" in the applicable allowance

unserviceable items should be returned for recovery or

column. Items authorized for use as required but not for

salvage.

Items not coded are expendable.

initial stockage are identified with an asterisk in the

Recoverability codes are:

allowance column.

Code

Explanation

(2) The quantitative allowances for organizational

Applied to repair parts and assemblies which

level of maintenance represents one initial prescribed

are economically repairable at DSU and GSU

load for a 15-day period for the number of equipments

activities and normally are furnished by supply

supported. Units and organizations authorized additional

on an exchange basis.

prescribed loads will multiply the number of prescribed

loads authorized by the quantity of repair parts reflected

Applied to high dollar value recoverable repair

in the appropriate density column to obtain the total

parts which are subject to special handling and

quantity of repair parts authorized.

are issued on an exchange basis. Such repair

parts normally are repaired or overhauled at

(3) Organizational units providing maintenance

depot maintenance activities.

for more than 100 of these equipments shall determine

the total quantity of parts required by converting the

Applied to repair parts specifically selected for

equipment quantity to a decimal factor by placing a

salvage by reclamation units

because of

decimal point before the next to last digit of the number

indicate

hundredths,

and

multiplying