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b.
SMR CODE (Column (2)). The SMR code is a 5-position code containing supply/requisitioning information,
maintenance category authorization criteria, and disposition instructions, as shown in the following breakout:
Source
Maintenance
Recoverability
Code
Code
Code
1st two positions
3rd position 4th position
5th position
XX
X
X
X
How you get an item
Who can install
Who can do
Who determines
replace or use
complete
disposition
the item.
repair on
action on an
the item.
unserviceable
item.
NOTE
Complete repair is the maintenance capacity, capability, and authority to perform all
corrective maintenance tasks of the "Repair" function in a use/user environment in order
to restore serviceability to a failed item.
(1)
Source Code. The source code tells you how to get an item needed for maintenance, repair, or overhaul of
an end item/equipment. Explanations of source codes follow:
CODE
EXPLANATION
PA
Stocked items; use the applicable NSN to request/
PB
requisition items with these source codes. They
PC**
are authorized to the category indicated by the
PD
code entered in the third position of the SMR
PE
code.
PF
**NOTE: Items coded PC are subject to
PG
deterioration.
KD
Items with these codes are not to be requested/
KF
requisitioned individually. They are part of a
KB
kit that is authorized to the maintenance category indicated in the third position
of the SMR code. The complete kit must be requisitioned and applied.
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