DESCRIPTION AND USABLE ON CODE (UOC) (Column (5)

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Recoverability

Codes

Application/Explanation

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

maintenance shown in 3rd position of SMR Code.

O- Reparable item. When not economically reparable, condemn and dispose of the item at unit

or AVUM level.

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

direct support or AVIM level.

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

general support level.

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

and disposal of item not authorized below depot level.

L- Reparable item. Condemnation and disposal 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. CAGEC (Column (3)). The Commercial and Government Entity Code (CAGEC) is a 5-digit numeric

code which is used to identify the manufacturer, distributor, or Government agency/activity that supplies the

item.

d. PART NUMBER (Column (4)). 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 engineering drawings, specifications, standards, and inspection requirements to identify an item

or range of items.

NOTE

When you use an NSN to requisition an item, the item you receive may have a

different part number from the number listed.

e. DESCRIPTION AND USABLE ON CODE (UOC) (Column (5). This column includes the following

information:

(1) The Federal item name and, when required, a minimum description to identify the item.

(2) The physical security classification of the item is indicated by the parenthetical entry, e.g., Phy Sec

C1 (C)-Confidential, Phy Sec C1 (S)-Secret, Phy Sec C1 (T)-Top-Secret.

(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.

(5) Part numbers of bulk materials are referenced in this column in the line entry for the item to be

manufactured/fabricated.

(6) When the item is not used with all serial numbers of the same model, the effective serial numbers

are shown on the last line(s) of the description (before UOC).

(7) The usable on code, when applicable (reference paragraph 5, Special Information).

(8) In the Special Tools List Section, the basis of issue (BOI) appears as the last line(s) in the entry for

each special tool, special TMDE, and other special support equipment. When density of equipment supported

exceeds density spread indicated in the basis of issue, the total authorization is increased proportionately.

(9) The statement " ND OF FIGURE" appears just below the last item description in Column (5) for a

given figure in both Section II and Section III.

f. QTY (Column (6)). The QTY (quantity per figure) column indicates the quantity of the item used in the

breakout shown on the illustration/figure, which is prepared for a functional group, subfunctional group, or an

assembly. A "V" appearing in this column instead of a quantity indicates that the quantity is variable and may

vary from application to application.