Maintenance code - TM-11-6130-429-40P0006

11-6130-429-40P

-- No repair is authorized. The item may be re-

Definition

Code

conditioned by adjusting, lubricating, etc.,

quired, item will be procured through nor-

at the user level. No parts or special tools are

mal supply channels.

procured for the maintenance of this item.

Note

(3) Recoverability code. Recoverability codes are

Cannibalization or salvage may be used as a

assigned to support items to indicate the disposition ac-

[ion on unserviceable items. The recoverability code is

source of supply for any items source coded

above except those coded XA and aircraft sup-

entered in the fifth position of the Uniform SMR Code

port items as restricted by AR 750-1.

format as follows:

(2) Maintenance code. Maintenance codes are

Recoverability

assigned to indicate the levels of maintenance authoriz-

codes

Definition

ed to USE and REPAIR support items. The

-- Nonreparable item. When unserviceable, con-

maintenance codes are entered in the third and fourth

positions of the Uniform SMR Code format as follows:

demn and dispose at the level indicated in

position 3.

(a) The maintenance code entered in the [bird

-- Reparable item. When uneconomically re-

position will indicate the lowest maintenance level

authorized to remove, replace, and use the support

parable, condemn and dispose at organiza-

item. The maintenance code entered in the third posi-

tional level.

-- R e p a r a b l e item. W h e n uneconomically

tion will indicate one of the following levels of

maintenance:

reparable, condemn and dispose at the direct

suport level.

Application/Explanation

Code

-- Reparable item. When uneconomically re-

C r e w or operator maintenance performed

parable, condemn and dispose at the general

within organizational maintenance.

support level.

Support item is removed, replaced, used at the

-- Reparable item. When beyond lower level re-

organizational level.

pair capability, return to depot. Condemna-

Support item is removed, replaced, used at the

tion and disposal not authorized below depot

direct support level.

level.

-- Reparable item, Repair, condemnation, and

Support item is removed, replaced, used at the

general support level,

d i s p o s a l not a u t h o r i z e d below depot/

Support items that are removed, replaced, used

specialized repair activity level.

-- Item requires special handling or condemnation

at depot, mobile depot, specialized repair

activity only.

procedures because of specific reasons (i.e.,

precious metal content, high dollar value,

(b) The maintenance code entered in the fourth

critical material or hazardous material).

position indicates whether the item is to be repaired and

Refer to appropriate manuals/directives for

identifies the lowest maintenance level with the capabili-

specific instructions.

ty to perform complete repair (i. e., all authorized

maintenance functions). This position will contain one

c. National Stock Number. Indicates the National

of the following maintenance codes:

stock number assigned to the item and will be used for

requisitioning purposes.

Application/Explanation

Code

d.Federal Supply Code for Manufacturer (FSCM).

-- T h e lowest maintenance level capable of

The FSCM is a 5-digit numeric code listed in SB

complete repair of the support item is the

708-41/42 which is used to identify the manufacturer,

organizational level.

distributor, or Government agency, etc.

-- The lowest maintenance level capable of com-

e. Part Number. Indicates the primary number used

plete repair of the support item is the direct

by the manufacturer (individual, company, firm, cor-

support level.

poration, or Government activity), which controls the

-- The lowest maintenance level capable of com-

design and characteristics of the item by means of its

plete repair of the support item is the general

engineering drawings, specifications, standards, and in-

support level.

spection requirements to identify an item or range of

-- The lowest maintenance level capable of com-

items.

plete repair of the support item is the depot

Note

level.

-- Repair restricted to designated specialized

When a stock numbered item is requisitioned,

the repair part received may have a different

repair activity.

-- Nonreparable. No repair is authorized,

part number than the part being replaced.