SECTION I.
INTRODUCTION
1.
Scope
a. Source, Maintenance, and Recoverability Codes
a. This manual lists repair parts, special tools, test
(SMR).
and support equipment required for the performance of
organizational, direct support, general support, and
The SMR code is a five letter code composed of
depot maintenance of the SHELTER.
three parts consisting of a two (2) position source code,
a two (2) position maintenance code, and a one (1)
b. Repair parts listed represent those authorized
position recoverability code. Support items listed in this
for use at indicated maintenance levels and will be
RPSTL assigned maintenance and recoverability codes
requisitioned on an "as required" basis until stockage is
and no source code can be requisitioned, with
justified by demand in accordance with AR7102.
justification, through normal supply channels by use of
2. General
the manufacturers code and part number. Such support
This Repair Parts and Special Tools List is divided into
items are NOT normally stocked.
the following sections:
(1) Source Code. Indicates the manner of
a. Prescribed. Load Allowance List Section II.
acquiring support items for maintenance, repair, or
overhaul of end items. Source codes are entered in the
(Not applicable. ) b. Repair Parts List Section III. A list
first and second positions as follows:
of repair parts authorized at the organizational level for
the performance of maintenance. The list also includes
Code
Definition
parts which must be removed for replacement of the
PA
Item procured and stocked for anticipated or
authorized parts. Parts lists are composed of assembly
known usage.
groups in ascending numerical sequence, with the parts
in each group listed in figure and item number
PB
Item procured and stocked for insurance purposes
sequence.
because essentially dictates that a minimum
quantity be available in the supply system.
c. Special Tools, Test and Support Equipment
PC
Item procured and' stocked and which otherwise
would be coded PA except that it is deteriorative
equipment authorized for the performance of
in nature.
maintenance at the organizational level.
PD
Support item, excluding support equipment,
d. Repair Parts List Section V. A list of repair parts
procured for initial issue or outfitting and stocked
authorized at the direct support, general support, and
only for subsequent or additional initial issues or
depot levels for the performance of maintenance. The
outfittings.
NOT
subject to automatic
list also includes parts which must be removed for the
replenishment.
replacement of the authorized parts. Parts lists are
PE
Support equipment procured and Backed for
composed of assembly groups in ascending numerical
initial issue or outfitting to specified maintenance
sequence, with parts in each group listed in figure and
repair activities.
item number sequence.
PF
Support equipment which will not be stocked but
which will be centrally procured on demand.
e. Special Tools, Test and Support Equipment
PG
Item
procured
and stocked to provide for
sustained support for life of the equipment. It is
equipment authorized for the performance of
applied to an item peculiar to the equipment
maintenance at the direct support, general support, and
which, because of probable discontinuance or
depot levels.
shutdown of production facilities, would prove
f. Federal Stock Number and Reference Number
uneconomical to reproduce at a later date.
Index Section VII. A list, in ascending numerical
KD
An item of depot overhaul/repair kit and not
sequence, of all Federal stock numbers appearing in the
purchased separately.
listings, followed by a list, in alpha-numeric sequence, of
KF
An item of a maintenance kit and not purchased
all reference numbers appearing in the listings. Federal
separately.
stock number and reference numbers are cross-
KB
Item included in both a depot overhaul/repair kit
referenced to each illustration figure and/or item number
and a maintenance kit.
appearance.
3. Explanation of Columns
The following provides an explanation of columns found
in the tabulated listings in Sections m through VII.
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