Recoverability Code - TM-9-2990-205-34-P0087

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TM 9- 2990- 205- 34&P

Maintenance

Code

Application/Explanation

Crew or operator maintenance done within unit/AVUM maintenance.

Unit level/AVUM maintenance can remove, replace, and use the item.

Direct support/AVIM maintenance can remove, replace, and use the item.

General support maintenance can remove, replace, and use the item.

Specialized repair activity can remove, replace, and use the item.

Depot can remove, replace, and use the item.

Fourth Position. The maintenance code entered in the fourth position tells you whether or not the item is to be re-

paired and identifies the lowest maintenance level with the capability to do complete repair (perform all authorized re-

pair functions).

NOTE

Some limited repair may be done on the item at the lower

level of maintenance, if authorized by the SMR codes.

Maintenance

Code

Application/Explanation

Unit/AVUM is the lowest level that can do complete repair of the item.

Direct support/AVIM is the lowest level that can do complete repair of the item.

General support is the lowest level that can do complete repair of the item.

Specialized repair activity is the lowest level that can do complete repair of the item.

Depot is the lowest level that can do complete repair of the item.

Nonreparable. No repair is authorized.

No repair is authorized. No parts or special tools are authorized for maintenance of "B"

coded item. However, the item may be reconditioned by adjusting, lubricating, etc., at the

user level.

Recoverability Code. Recoverability codes are assigned to items to indicate the disposition action on unserviceable

items. The recoverability code is shown in the fifth position of the SMR code as follows:

Recoverability

Code

Application/Explanation

Nonreparable item. When unserviceable, condemn and dispose of the item at the level of

maintenance shown in the third position of the SMR code.

Reparable item. When uneconomically reparable, condemn and dispose of the item at the unit

level.

Reparable item. When uneconomically reparable, condemn and dispose of the item at the direct

support level.

Reparable item. When uneconomically reparable, condemn and dispose of the item at the

general support level.

Reparable item. When beyond lower level repair capability, return to depot. Condemnation and

disposal of item is not authorized below depot level.

Reparable item. Condemnation and disposal not authorized below Specialized Repair Activity

(SRA).

Item requires special handling or condemnation procedures because of specific reasons (such

as precious metal content, high dollar value, critical material, or hazardous material). Refer to

appropriate manuals/directives for specific instructions.

NSN (Column (3)). The NSN for the item is listed in this column.

CAGEC (Column (4)). The Commercial and Government Entity Code (CAGEC) is a five--digit code which is used to

identify the manufacturer, distributor, or Government agency/activity that supplies the item.

PART NUMBER (Column (5)). Indicates the primary number used by the manufacturer (individual, company, firm,

corporation, or Government activity), which controls the design and characteristics of the item by means of its engi-

neering drawings, specifications, standards, and inspection requirements to identify an item or range of items.

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