(2) Maintenance code. Indicates the lowest category of
four subcolumns. Indicated in each column opposite the
maintenance authorized to install the listed item. The
first appearance of each item is the total quantity of the
maintenance codes are:
items authorized for the number of equipment'
s
supported. Subsequent appearances of the same item
Code
Explanation
will have the letters "REF" in the allowance columns.
O
Organizational maintenance
Items authorized for use as required but not for initial
F
Direct support maintenance
H
General support maintenance
stockage are identified with an asterisk in the allowance
D
Depot maintenance
column.
(3) Recoverability code. Indicates whether
(2) The
quantitative
allowances
for
unserviceable items should be returned for recovery or
organizational level of maintenance represents one
salvage. Items not coded are expendable.
initial prescribed load for a 15-day period for the number
Recoverability codes are:
of equipment' supported. Units and organizations
s
Code
Explanation
authorized additional prescribed loads will multiply the
R
Applied to repair parts and assemblies which
are economically repairable at DSU and GSU
number of prescribed loads authorized by the quantity of
activities and which are normally furnished by
repair parts reflected in the appropriate density column
supply on an exchange basis.
to obtain the total quantity of repair parts authorized.
S
Applied to repair parts and assemblies which
(3) Organizational
units
providing
are economically repairable at DSU and GSU
maintenance for more than 100 of these equipment'
s
activities and which normally are furnished by
shall determine the total quantity of parts required by
supply on an exchange basis. When items
are determined by a GSU to be
converting the equipment quantity to a decimal factor by
uneconomically repairable, they will be
placing a decimal point before the next to last digit of
evacuated to a depot for evaluation and
the number to indicate hundredths, and multiplying the
analysis before final disposition.
decimal factor by the parts quantity authorized in the 51-
T
Applied to high dollar value recoverable repair
100 allowance column. Example, authorized allowance
parts which are subject to special handling
for 51-100 equipment' is 12; for 140 equipment'
s
s
and are issued on an exchange basis. Such
multiply 12 by 1.40 or 16.80 rounded off to 17 parts
repair parts are normally repaired or
overhauled at depot maintenance activities.
required.
U
Applied to repair parts specifically selected for
(4) Subsequent changes to allowances will be
salvage by reclamation units because of
limited as follows: No change in the range of items is
precious metal content, critical materials, high
authorized.
If additional items are considered
dollar value reusable casings or castings.
necessary, recommendation should be forwarded to the
U.S. Army Mobility Equipment Command for exception
b. Federal Stock Number. Indicates the Federal
or revision to the allowance list. Revisions to the range
stock number assigned to the item and will be used for
of items authorized will be made by the U.S. Army
requisitioning purposes.
Mobility Equipment Command based upon engineering
c. Description. Indicates the Federal item name
and any additional description of the item required.
experience, demand data, or TAERS information.
Assembly components and subassemblies are indented
under major assemblies. The abbreviation "w/e" when
g. 30-Day DS/GS Maintenance Allowances.
used as a part of the nomenclature, indicates the
Note. Allowances in GS columns are for GS
Federal stock number includes all armament,
equipment, accessories, and repair parts issued with the
maintenance only.
item. A part number or other reference number is
(1) The allowance columns are divided into
followed by the applicable five-digit Federal supply code
three subcolumns.
Indicated in each subcolumn,
for manufacturers in parenthesis.
Repair parts
opposite the first appearance of each item, is the total
quantities included in kits and sets are shown in front of
quantity of items authorized for the number of
the repair part name.
equipment' supported. Subsequent appearances of the
s
d. Unit of Measure (U/M).
A 2-character
same item will have the letters "REF" in the applicable
alphabetic abbreviation indicating, the amount or
quantity of the item upon which the allowances are
allowance column. Items authorized for use as required
based, e.g., ft, ea, pr, etc.
but not for initial stockage are identified with an asterisk,
in the allowance column.
e. Quantity Incorporated in Unit. Indicates the
(2) The quantitative allowances for DS/GS
quantity of the item used in the assembly group. A "V"
levels of maintenance will represent initial stockage for
appearing in this column in lieu of a quantity indicates
a 30-day period for the number of equipment'
s
that a definite quantity cannot be indicated (e.g., shims,
supported.
spacers, etc.).
(3) Determination of the total quantity of parts
f. 15-Day Or7ganizational Maintenance Allowance.
required for maintenance of more than 100
(1) The allowance columns are divided into
iv