TM 11-5840-347-30P
Code
Application/Explanation
illustration figure, which is prepared for a functional
group, subfunctional group, or an assembly.
F-The lowest maintenance level capable of complete
A "V" appearing in this column in lieu of a quantity
repair of the support item is the direct support level.
indicates that no specific quantity in applicable, (e.g.,
D-The lowest maintenance level capable of complete
shims, spacers, etc).
repair of the support item is the depot level.
Z-Nonreparable. No repair is authorized.
4. Special Information
(3) Recoverability code. Recoverability codes
a. The following publications pertain to the
are assigned to support items to indicate the disposition
AN/PPS-15A(V)1 and its components:
action on unserviceable items. The recoverability code
TM
11-5840-347-13, Radar Set AN/PPS-
is entered in the fifth position of the Uniform SMR Code
15A(V).
format as follows:
TM
11-5840-347-20P, Radar Set AN/PPS-
Recoverability
15A(V)1.
codes
Definition
b. National stock numbers (NSN's) that are missing
Z-Nonreparable item. When unserviceable, condemn
from P source coded items have been applied for and
and dispose at the level indicated in position 3.
will be added to this TM by future change/revision when
D-Reparable item. When beyond lower level repair
they are entered in the Army Master Data File (AMDF).
capability, return to depot. Condemnation and
Until the NSN's are established and published, submit
disposal not authorized below depot level.
exception requisitions to:
Commander, US Army
L-Reparable item. Repair, condemnation, and disposal
not authorized below depot/specialized repair
Command, ATTN: DRSEL-MM, Fort Monmouth, NJ
activity level.
07703 for the part required to support your equipment.
c. National Stock Number. Indicates the National
stock number assigned to the item and will be used for
5. How to Locate Repair Parts
requisitioning purposes.
a. When National stock number or part number is
d. Part Number. Indicates the primary number
unknown.
used by the manufacturer (individual, company, firm,
(1) First.
Using the table of contents,
corporation, or Government activity), which controls the
determine the functional group within which the item
design and characteristics of the item by means of its
belongs.
This is necessary since illustrations are
engineering drawings, specifications, standards, and
prepared for functional groups and listings are divided
inspection requirements to identify an item or range of
into the same groups.
items.
(2) Second Find the illustration covering the
NOTE
functional group to which the item belongs.
When a stock numbered item is
(3) Third Identify the item on the illustration
requisitioned, the repair part received
and note the illustration figure and item number of the
may have a different part number
item.
than the part being replaced.
(4) Fourth. Using the Repair Parts Listing,
e. Federal Supply Code for Manufacturer {FSCM).
find the figure and item number noted on the illustration.
The FSCM is a 5-digit numeric code listed in SB 708-42
b. When National stock number or part number is
which is used to identify the manufacturer, distributor, or
known.
Government agency, etc.
(1) First.
Using the Index of National Stock
f Description. Indicates the Federal item name
Numbers and Part Numbers, find the pertinent National
and, if required, a minimum description to identify the
stock number or part number. This index is in NIIN
item.
sequence followed by a list of part numbers in
g. Unit of Measure (U/M). Indicates the standard
alphameric sequence, cross-referenced to the illustration
of the basic quantity of the listed item as used in
figure number and item number.
performing the actual maintenance function.
This
(2) Second.
After finding the figure and item
measure is expressed by a two-character alphabetical
number, locate the figure and item number in the repair
abbreviation (e.g., ea, in, pr, etc). When the unit of
parts list.
measure differs from the unit of issue, the lowest unit of
issue that will satisfy the required units of measure will
6. Abbreviations
be requisitioned.
h. Quantity Incorporated in Unit. Indicates the
Not applicable.
quantity of the item used in the breakout shown on the
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