APPENDIX Ill
BASIC ISSUE ITEMS LIST AND MAINTENANCE AND OPERATING SUPPLIES
Section L INTRODUCTION
1. General
(d) X2--applied to repair parts which are
not stocked. The indicated maintenance
Section H lists the accessories, tools, and publica-
echelon requiring such repair parts will
tions required in 1st echelon maintenance and opera-
attempt to obtain them through canni-
tion, initially issued with, or authorized for the shop
balization; if not obtainable through
set. Section 111 lists the maintenance and operating
cannibalization, such repair parts will be
supplies required for initial operation.
requisitioned with supporting justifica-
2. E x p l a n a t i o n o f C o l u m n s C o n t a i n e d i n
tion through normal supply channels.
Section II
(3) Maintenance.
T h e lowest maintenance
echelon authorized to use, stock, install,
a. Source Codes. The information provided in
or manufacture the part is indicated by the
each column is as follows:
following code symbol:
(1) Technical service. This column lists the
basic number (or symbol) of the technical
O--Organizational Maintenance (1st
service assigned supply responsibility for
and 2nd echelon).
the part. Blank spaces denote Corps of
(4) Recoverability. Repair parts and/or tool
Engineers supply responsibility. General
and equipment items that are recoverable
Engineer supply parts are identified by
are indicated by one of the following code
the letters GE in parentheses, following the
symbols:
nomenclature in the description column.
(a) R--applied to repair parts and assemblies
Other technical services basic numbers
which are economically repairable at
(or symbols) are--
field maintenance facilities (3d and 4th
10-Quartermaster Corps
echelons) and normally are funrished by
12--Adjutant General's Corps
supply on an exchange basis.
(2) Source. The selection status and source
(b) T--applied to high-dollar value recover-
of supply for each part are indicated by
able repair parts which are subject to
one of the following code symbols:
special handling and are issued on an
(a) P--applied to high-mortality repair parts
exchange basis. Such repair parts nor-
are stocked in or supplied from the tech-
mally are repaired or overhauled at depot
nical service depot system, and author-
maintenance facilities.
ized for use at indicated maintenance
(c) U--applied to repair parts specifically
echelons.
selected for salvage by reclamation units
(b) Pi--applied to repair parts which are
because of precious metal contact, critical
low-mortality parts, stocked on or sup-
materials, high-dollar value reusable cas-
plied from technical service depots, and
ings, castings, and the like.
authorized for installation at indicated
Note. When no code is shown in the recover-
maintenance echelons.
ability column the part is considered expendable.
(c) M--applied to repair parts which are
b. Federal Stock Numbers. The Federal stock
not procured or stocked but are to be
number will be shown in this column and will be
manufactured at indicated maintenance
echelons.
used for requisitioning purposes.
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