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(b) The maintenance code entered in the 4th position tells you whether or not the item is to be
repaired and identifies the lowest maintenance level with the capability to do complete repair (i.e., perform
all authorized repair functions). (NOTE: Some limited repair may be done on the item at a lower level of
maintenance, if authorized by the Maintenance Allocation Chart (MAC) and SMR codes.) This position will
contain one of the following maintenance codes:
Code
Application Explanation
O
- Unit is the lowest level that can do complete repair of the item.
F
- Direct support is the lowest level that can do complete repair of the item.
H
- General support is the lowest level that can do complete repair of the item.
L
- Specialized repair activity (designate the specialized repair activity) is the
lowest level that can do complete repair of the item.
D
- Depot is the lowest level that can do complete repair of the item.
Z
- Nonreparable. No repair is authorized.
B
- No repair is authorized. (No parts or special tools are authorized for the
maintenance of a B-coded item.) However, the item may be reconditioned
by adjusting, lubricating, etc., at the user level.
(3) Recoverability Code. Recoverability codes are assigned to items to indicate the disposition
action on unserviceable items. The recoverability code is entered in the 5th position of the SMR code as
follows:
Recoverability
Code
Z
O
Application/Explanation
- Nonreparable item. When unserviceable, condemn and dispose of the item
at the level of maintenance shown in 3rd position of SMR code.
- Reparable item. When uneconomically reparable, condemn and dispose of
the item at unit level.
F
H
D
L
A
- Reparable item. When uneconomically reparable, condemn and dispose of
the item at the direct support level.
- Reparable item. When uneconomically reparable, condemn and dispose of
the item at the general support level.
- Reparable item. When beyond lower level repair capability, return to depot.
Condemnation and disposal of item not authorized below depot level.
- Reparable item. Condemnation and disposal not authorized below
Specialized Repair Activity (SRA).
- Item requires special handling or condemnation procedures because of
specific reasons (e.g., precious metal content, high dollar value, critical
material, or hazardous material). Refer to appropriate manuals/directives
for specific instructions.
c. National Stock Number (NSN (Column (3)). This column lists the NSN for the associated part
number and manufacturer identified in the PART NUMBER and CAGEC columns to the right.
d. CAGEC (Column (4)). The Commercial and Government Entity Code (CAGEC) is a S-digit numeric
code used to identify the manufacturer, distributor, or Government agency, etc., that supplies the item.
e. Part Number (Column (5)). Indicates the primary number used by the manufacturer (individual,
company, firm, corporation, or Government activity), which controls the design and characteristics of the
item by means of its engineering drawings, specifications standards, and inspection requirements to identify
an item or range of items. Part numbers not available (N/A) will be provided as updates to this manual
when available.
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