Source, Maintenance, and Recoverability (SMR) Codes.

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(1) Source code. Source codes indicate the manner of acquiring

support items for maintenance, repair, or overhaul of end items.

Source codes are entered in the first and second positions of the

Uniform SMR Code format as follows:

Code

Definition

- Item procured and stocked for anticipated or known usage.

- Item is not procured or stocked.

If not available through

salvage, requisition.

NOTE

Cannibalization or salvage may be used as a source

of supply for any items coded above except those

coded XA and aircraft support items as restricted

by AR 700-42.

(2) Maintenance code. Maintenance codes are assigned to indi-

cate the levels of maintenance authorized to USE and REPAIR support

items. The maintenance codes are entered in the third and fourth

positions of the Uniform SMR Code format as follows:

(a) The maintenance code entered in the third position will

indicate the lowest maintenance level authorized to remove, replace,

and use the support item. The maintenance code entered in the third

position will indicate one of the following levels of maintenance:

Code

Application/Explanation

Support item is removed, replaced, used at the direct

support level.

(b) The maintenance code entered in the fourth position indi-

cates whether the item is to be repaired and identifies the lowest

maintenance level with the capability to perform complete repair

(i.e., all authorized maintenance functions). This position will

"contain one of the following maintenance codes.

Code

Application/Explanation

F-.

The lowest maintenance level capable of complete repair of

the support item is the direct support level.

Nonreparable.

No repair is authorized.

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