SECTION ITM 9-2350-277-24P(b)The maintenance code entered in thefourth position tells whether or not the item is to berepaired and identifies the lowest maintenance level withthe capability to do complete repair (i.e. perform allauthorized repair functions.) (NOTE: Some limited repairmay 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 thefollowing maintenance codes:CodeApplication/ExplanationOUnit maintenance or aviation unitis the lowest level that can do completerepair of the item.FDirect support or aviation intermediateis the lowest level that can do completerepair of the item.HGeneral support is the lowest level that cando complete repair of the item.LSpecialized repair activity is the lowestlevel that can do complete repair of theitem.DDepot is the lowest level that can docomplete repair of the item.ZNonreparable. No repair is authorized.BNo repair is authorized. (No parts or specialtools are authorized for the maintenanceof a "B" coded item). However, the itemmay be reconditioned by adjusting,lubrication, etc, at the user level.(3)Recoverability Code. Recoverability codes areassigned to items to indicate the disposition action onunserviceable items. The recoverability code is enteredin the fifth position of the SMR code as follows:CodeApplication/ExplanationZNonreparable item. When unserviceable,condemn and dispose of the item at thelevel of maintenance shown in the 3rdposition of the SMR code.OReparable item. When uneconomicallyreparable, condemn and dispose of theitem at unit maintenance or aviationunit level.FReparable item. When uneconomicallyreparable, condemn and dispose of theitem at the direct support or aviationintermediate level.HReparable item. When uneconomicallyreparable, condemn and dispose of theitem at the general support level.DReparable item. When beyond lowerlevel repair capability, return to depot.Condemnation and disposal of item notauthorized below depot level.LReparable item. Condemnation anddisposal of item not authorized belowspecialized repair activity (SRA).A Item requires special handling orcondemnation procedure because ofspecific reasons (e.g. precious metalcontent, high dollar value, criticalmaterial, or hazardous material).Refer to appropriate manuals/directives for specific instructions.c.CAGEC (Column (3)).The Commercial andGovernment Entity (CAGE) Code (C) is a 5-digitalphanumeric code which is used to identify themanufacturer, distributor or Government agency, etc.that supplied the item.d.PART NUMBER (Column (4)).Indicates theprimary number used by the manufacturer (individual,company, firm, corporation or Government activity),which controls the design and characteristics of the itemby means of its engineering drawings, specificationsstandards and inspection requirements to identify an itemor range of items.NOTE:When you use a NSN to requisition an item, theitem you receive may have a different part number fromthe part ordered.e.DESCRIPTION AND USABLE ON CODE (UOC)(Column (5)).This column includes the followinginformation:(1)The Federal item name and, whenrequired, a minimum description to identify the item.(2)Physical security classification. Notapplicable.(3)Items that are included in kits and sets arelisted below the name of the kit or set on Figure KIT.(4)Spare/repair parts that make up anassembled item are listed immediately following theassembled item line entry.(5)Part numbers for bulk materials arereferenced in this column in the line entry for the item tobe manufactured/fabricated.(6)When the item is not used with all serialnumbers of the same model, the effective serial numbersare shown on the last line(s) of the description (beforeUOC). Not applicable.(7)The usable on code, when applicable (seeparagraph 5, Special information).(8)In the Special Tools List section, the basisof issue (BOI) appears as the last line(s) in the entry foreach special tool, special TMDE and other special3
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