SECTION I. INTRODUCTION

SECTION I

INTRODUCTION

maintenance category requiring such repair parts will

1. Scope

attempt to obtain same through cannibalization.

This manual lists repair parts, special tools, test and

Where such repair parts are not obtainable through

support equipment required for the performance of

cannibalization, requirements will be requisitioned,

direct support, general support, and depot maintenance

with accompanying justification, through normal

of the conversion, storage and charging unit.

supply channels.

2. General

Major assemblies that are procured with PEMA funds

This Repair Parts and Special Tools List is divided into

for initial issue only as exchange assemblies of DSU

the following sections:

and GSU level. These assemblies will not be

a. Repair Parts-Section II. A list of repair parts

stocked above DS and GS level or returned to depot

authorized for the performance of maintenance at the

supply level.

(2) Maintenance code indicates the lowest

direct support, general support, and depot level in figure

category of maintenance authorized to install the listed

and item number sequence.

item. The maintenance level codes are:

b. Special Test and Support Equipment -Section III.

Code

Explanation

(Not Applicable).

O............ Organizational maintenance

c. Federal Stock Number and Reference Number

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

Index-Section IV. A list of Federal stock numbers in

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

ascending numerical sequence followed by a list of

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

reference numbers in ascending alpha-numeric

(3) Recoverability code indicates whether

sequence, cross-referenced to the illustration figure

unserviceable items should be returned for recovery or

number and item number.

salvage.

Items not coded are expendable.

Recoverability codes are:

Note. Items not illustrated are cross-referenced to

Code Explanation

group number.

Applied

repair

parts

(assemblies

and

3. Explanation of Columns

components)which are considered economically

The following provides an explanation of columns in the

repairable at direct and general sup port

tabular lists in sections II and III:

maintenance levels.

When the maintenance

a. Source, Maintenance, and Recoverability Codes

capability to repair these items does not exist, they

(SMR).

are normally disposed of at the GS level. When

(1) Source code indicates the selection status and

supply conditions dictate, some of these repair parts

source for the listed item. Source codes used are:

may be listed for automatic return to supply for depot

Code

Explanation

level repair as set forth in AR 710-50. When so

Repair parts which are stocked in or supplied from

listed, they will be replaced by supply on an

the GSA/DSA or Army supply system and author

exchange basis.

ized for use at indicated maintenance categories.

Repair parts and assemblies which are economically

repairable at DSU and GSU activities and which are

Repair parts which are procured and stocked for

normally furnished by supply on an exchange basis.

insurance purposes because the combat or military

When items are determined by a GSU to be

essentiality of the end item dictates that a minimum

uneconomically repairable, they will be evacuated to

quantity be available in the supply system.

a depot for evaluation and analysis before final

Repair parts which are not procured or stocked, but

disposition.

are to be manufactured in indicated maintenance

High dollar value recoverable repair parts which are

levels. A Assemblies which are not procured or

subject to special handling and are issued on an

stocked as such, but are made up of two or more

exchange basis. Such repair parts are normally

units. Such component units carry individual stock

repaired or overhauled at depot maintenance

numbers and descriptions, are procured and stocked

activities.

separately and can be assembled to form the

Repair parts specifically selected for salvage by

required assembly at indicated maintenance

reclamation units because of precious metal content,

categories. X Parts and assemblies which are not

critical materials, or high dollar value reusable

procured or stocked and the mortality of which

casings or castings.

normally is below that of the end item or component.

The failure of such part or assembly should result in

b. Federal Stock Number. This column indicates

retirement of the end item from the supply system

the Federal stock number assigned to the item and will

Code Explanation

be used for requisitioning purposes.

Repair parts which are not procured or stocked. The

requirement for such items will be filled by use of the

c. Description. This column indicates the Federal

next higher assembly or component.

item name and any additional description of

Repair parts which are not stocked. The indicated