(3) Recoverability Code, indicates whether
in the description column a reference to the first
unserviceable items should be returned for recovery or
appearance of the item. Items authorized for use as
salvage.
Items not coded are expendable.
required but not for initial stockage are identified with an
Recoverability codes are:
asterisk in the allowance column.
(2) The quantitative allowances for DS GS
Code
Explanation
levels of maintenance will represent initial stockage for a
30-day period for the number of equipments supported.
(3) Determination of the total quantity of parts
R
Applied to repair parts and assemblies which are
required for maintenance of more than 100 of these
economically repairable at DSU and GSU
equipments can be accomplished by converting the
activities and normally are furnished by supply
equipment quantity to a decimal factor by placing a
on an exchange basis.
decimal point before the next to last digit of the number
to indicate hundredths, and multiplying the decimal factor
T
Applied to high dollar value recoverable re pair
by the parts quantity authorized in the 51-100 allowance
parts which are subject to special handling and
column. Example, authorized allowance for 51-100
are issued on an exchange basis. Such repair
equipments is 40; for 150 equipments multiply 40 by 1.50
parts normally are repaired or overhauled at
or 60 parts required.
depot maintenance activities.
h. One-Year Allowances Per 100 Equipments
U
Applied to repair parts specifically selected for
Contingency Planning Purposes, Column (9). This
salvage by reclamation units because of
precious metal content, critical materials, high
column indicates opposite the first appearance of each
dollar value reusable casings or castings.
item the total quantity required for distribution and
contingency planning purposes. The range of items
(4) This column also lists, below the SMR
indicates total quantities of all authorized items required
code, an index number for each item in ascending
to provide for adequate support of 100 equipments for
numerical sequence, which is used to locate items in the
one year.
publication when the Federal stock number and/or
i. Depot Maintenance Allowance Per 100
reference number is known.
Equipments,, Column (10).
This column indicates
opposite the first appearance of each item, the total
b. Federal Stock Number, Column (2).
This
quantity authorized for depot maintenance of 100
column indicates the Federal stock number for the item.
equipments. Subsequent appearances of the same item
c. Description, Column (3). This column indicates
will have no entry in this column, but will have in the
the Federal item name and any additional description of
description column a reference to the first appearance of
the item required. A part number or other reference
the item. Items -authorized for use but not for initial
number is followed by the applicable five-digit Federal
stockage are identified with an asterisk in the allowance
supply code for manufacturers in parentheses. Material
column.
required for manufacture or fabrication is identified.
j. Illustration, Column (11). This column is divided
d. Unit of Issue, Column (4). This column indicates
as follows:
the unit used as basis for issue, e.g., ea, pr, ft, yd, etc.
e. Quantity Incorporated in Unit Pack, Column (5).
(1) Figure number, column (11) (a). Indicates
This column indicates the actual quantity contained in the
the figure number of the illustration in which the item is
unit pack.
shown.
f. Quantity Incorporated in Unit, Column (6). This
(2) Item number, column (11) (b). Indicates
column indicates the quantity of the item used in the
the callout number used to reference the item in the
functional group.
illustration.
g. Thirty-Day DS/GS Maintenance Allowances
Columns (7) and (8).
4. Special Information
a. This manual has been sectionalized into a 3 part
(1) The allowance columns are divided into three
manual. Each part being defined as follows:
subcolumns. Indicated in each subcolumn opposite the
(1) Part I of section II is applicable to
first appearance of each item, is the total quantity of
Harnischfeger engine model 687-18.
items authorized for the number of equipments
supported. Subsequent appearances of the same item
will have no entry in the allowance column but will have
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