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3.
EXPLANATION OF COLUMNS (SECTIONS II AND III) (Cont).
(3)
Recoverability Code. Recoverability codes are assigned to items to indicate the disposi-
tion action on unserviceable items. The recoverability code is entered in the fifth position of the SMR code as fol-
lows:
Code
Application/Explanation
Z . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Nonreparable item. When unserviceable, condemn and dispose of the
item at the level of maintenance shown in the third position of the SMR
code.
O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Reparable item. When uneconomically reparable, condemn and dispose
of the item at Unit Maintenance or aviation unit maintenance.
F . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Reparable item. When uneconomically reparable, condemn and dispose
of the item at Direct Support Maintenance or aviation intermediate main-
tenance.
H . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Reparable item. When uneconomically reparable, condemn and dispose
of the item at General Support Maintenance.
D . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Reparable item. When beyond lower level repair capability, return to
Depot Maintenance. Condemnation and disposal of item not authorized
below Depot Maintenance.
L . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Reparable item. Condemnation and disposal of item not authorized below
Specialized Repair Activity (SRA).
A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .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.
NSN - Column (3). Lists the National Stock Number assigned to the item. Use the NSN for
requests/requisitions.
d.
CAGEC - Column (4). The Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Code (C) is a five-digit
alphanumeric code which is used to identify the manufacturer, distributor, or Government agency, etc., that sup-
plies the item.
NOTE
When you use an NSN to requisition an item, the item you receive may have a differ-
ent part number from the part ordered.
e.
PART NUMBER - Column (5). Indicates the primary number used by the manufacturer (individ-
ual, 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.
f.
DESCRIPTION AND USABLE ON CODE (UOC) - Column (6). This column includes the follow-
ing information:
(1)
The Federal item name and, when required, a minimum description to identify the item.
(2)
Physical security classification. Not applicable.
(3)
Items that are included in kits and sets are listed below the name of the kit or set.
(4)
Spare/repair parts that make up an assembled item are listed immediately following the
assembled item line entry.