Maintenance Code - TM-9-4931-363-14-P0136

TM 9-4931-363-14&P

Definition

Code

Support equipment which will not be stocked but

Item is not procured or stocked. If not available

which wi1l be centrally procured on demand.

through salvage, requisition.

Installation drawing, diagram, instruction sheet,

Item procured a n d s t o c k e d t o p r o v i d e for

field service drawing that is identified by

sustained support for the life of the equipment. It

manufacture'rs part number.

is applied to an item peculiar to the equipment

which, because of probable discontinuance or

A support item that is not stocked. When required,

shutdown of production facilities, would prove

item will be procured through normal supply

uneconomical to reproduce at a later time.

channels.

An item of a depot overhaul/repair kit and not

NOTE

purchased seperateiy. Depot kit defined as a kit

t h a t provides items required at the time of

Cannibalization or salvage may be used as a

overhual or repair.

source of supply for items coded above except

those coded XA and aircraft support items as

An item of a maintenance kit and not purchased

restricted by AR 700-42.

separately. Maintenance kit defined as a kit that

provides an item that can be replaced at

(2) Maintenance C o d e . Maintenance codes are

organizational o r intermediate levels of

assigned to indicate the levels of maintenance authorized to

maintenance.

USE and REPAIR support items. The maintenance codes

are entered in the third and fourth positions of the Uniform

Item included in both a depot overhaul/repair kit

SMR Code format as follows:

and a maintenance kit.

(a) The maintenance code entered in the third

Item to be manufactured or fabricated at

position w i l l indicate the lowest maintenance level

organizational level.

authorized to remove, replace, and use the support item.

The maintenance code entered in the third position will

I t e m to be manufactured or fabricated at the

indicate one of the following levels of maintenance:

direct support maintenance level.

Code

Application/Explanation

I t e m to be manufactured or fabricated at the

Crew or operator maintenance performed within

general support maintenance level.

organizational maintenance.

Item to be manufactured or fabricated at the

Support item is removed, replaced, used at the

depot maintenance level.

organizational level.

Item to be assembled at organizational level.

Support item is removed, replaced, used at the

direct support level.

I t e m to be a s s e m b l e d a t d i r e c t s u p p o r t

maintenance level.

Support item is removed, replaced, used at the

general support level.

I t e m t o be assembled at general support

maintenance level.

Support items that are removed, replaced, used at

depot, mobile depot, or specialized repair activity

Item to be assembled at depot maintenance level.

only.

(b) The maintenance code entered in the fourth

i t e m is not procured or stocked because the

position indicates whether the item is to be repaired and

r e q u i r e m e n t s for the item wiil result in the

identifies the lowest maintenance level with the capability

replacement of the next higher assembly.

B-2