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e. Quantity Incorporated in Unit. This column
category of maintenance authorized to install the listed
item. The maintenance level codes are:
indicates the quantity of the item used in the functional
Code
Explanation
group or the assembly group. A "V'" appearing in this
column in lieu of a quantity indicates that a definite
O
Organizational maintenance
quantity cannot be indicated (e.g., shims, spacers, etc.)
F
Direct support maintenance
f. Fifteen-Day
Organizational
Maintenance
H
General support maintenance
Allowance.
D
Depot maintenance
(3) Recoverability code indicates whether
(1) The allowance columns are divided into four
unserviceable items should be returned for recovery or
subcolumns. Indicated in each subcolumn opposite the
salvage.
Items not coded are expendable.
first appearance of each item is the total quantity of the
Recoverability codes are:
items authorized for the number of equipments
Code
Explanation
supported. Subsequent appearances of the same item
R
Applied to repair parts (assemblies and components)
will have the letters "REF" in the allowance columns.
which are considered economically repairable at
Items authorized for use as required but not for initial
direct and general support maintenance levels.
stockage are identified with an asterisk in the
When the maintenance capability to repair these
allowance column.
items does not exist, they are normally disposed of
(2) The
quantitative
allowances
for
at the GS level. When supply considerations
organizational level of maintenance represents one
dictate, some of these repair parts may be listed
initial prescribed load for a 15-day period for the number
for automatic return to supply for depot level repair
of equipments supported.
Units and organizations
as set forth in AR 710-50. When so listed, they
authorized additional prescribed loads will multiply the
will be replaced by supply on an exchange basis.
number or prescribed loads authorized by the quantity of
S
Applied to repair parts and assemblies which are
economically repairable at DSU and GSU activities
repair parts reflected in the appropriate density column
and which normally are furnished by supply on an
to obtain the total quantity of repair parts authorized.
exchange basis. When items are determined by a
(3) Organizational units providing maintenance
GSU to be uneconomically repairable, they will be
for more than 100 of these equipments shall determine
evacuated to a depot for evaluation and analysis
the total quantity of parts required by converting the
before final disposition.
equipment quantity to a decimal factor by placing a
T
Applied to high dollar value recoverable repair-parts
decimal point before the next to last digit of the number
which are subject to special handling and are
to indicate hundredths, and multiplying the decimal
issued on an exchange basis. Such repair parts
factor by the parts quantity authorized in the 51-100
are normally repaired or overhauled at depot
allowance column. Example, authorized allowance for
maintenance activities.
51-100 equipments is 12; for 140 equipments multiply
U
Applied to repair parts specifically selected for
salvage by reclamation units because of precious
12 by 1.40 or 16.80 rounded off to 17 parts required.
metal content, critical materials, high dollar value
(4) Subsequent changes to allowances will be
reusable casings or castings.
limited as follows: No change in the range of items is
b. Federal Stock Number. This column indicates
authorized.
If additional items are considered
the Federal stock number assigned to the item and will
necessary, recommendation should be forwarded to
be used for requisitioning purposes.
the U.S.
Army Mobility Equipment Command for
c. Descriptions. This column indicates the Federal
exception or revision to the allowance list. Revisions to
item name and any additional description of the item
the range of items authorized will be made by the U.S.
required. Assembly components and subassemblies are
Army Mobility Equipment Command based upon
indented under major assemblies: The abbreviation
engineering experience, demand data, or TAERS
"w/e" when used as a part of the nomenclature indicates
information.
the Federal stock number includes all armament,
g. Thirty-Day DS/GS Maintenance Allowances.
equipment, accessories, and repair parts issued with the
(1) The allowance columns are divided into
item. A part number or other reference number is
three subcolumns.
Indicated in each subcolumn,
followed by the applicable five-digit Federal supply
opposite the first appearances of each item, is the total
code for manufacturers in parenthesis. Repair parts
quantity of items authorized for the number of
quantities included in the kits and sets are shown in front
equipments supported. Subsequent appearances of the
of the repair parts name.
same item will have the letters "REF"' in
d. Unit of Measure (U/M). A two-character
alphabetic abbreviation indicating the amount or
quantity of the item upon which the allowance is based,
e.g., ft, ea, pr, etc.
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