APPENDIX S
Source Codes Below Are Defined As Follows:
DEFINITION
CODE
I t e m procured and stocked for anticipated or known usage.
PA
Item procured and stocked for insurance purposes because
PB
essentiality dictates that a minimum quantity be available
in the supply systems.
I t e m procured and stocked and which otherwise would be coded
PC
PA except that it is deteriorative in nature.
S u p p o r t item, e x c l u d i n g s u p p o r t e q u i p m e n t , p r o c u r e d f o r
PD
initial issue or outfitting and stocked only for subsequent
o r a d d i t i o n a l i n i t i a l i s s u e s o r o u t f i t t i n g s . Not subject
to automatic replenishment.
Support equipment procured and stocked for initial issue or
PE
Support equipment which will not be stocked but which will
PF
be centrally procured on demand.
Item procured and stocked to provide for sustained support
PG
It is applied to an item
for the life of the equipment.
peculiar to the equipment which because of probable dis-
continuance or shutdown of production facilities would
prove uneconomical to reproduce at a later time.
An item of depot overhaul/repair kit and not purchased
KD
Depot kit defined as a kit that provides
separately.
items required at the time of overhaul or repairs.
An item of a maintenance kit and not purchased separately.
KF
Maintenance kit defined as a kit that provides an item
that can be replaced at organizational or intermediate
levels of maintenance.
Item included in both a depot overhaul/repair kit and a
KB
maintenance kit.
Item to be manufactured or fabricated at organizational
MO
level.
Item to be manufactured or fabricated at Direct Support
MF
maintenance levels.
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