EXPLANATION OF COLUMNS (SECTION IV). - TM-3-4240-302-30-P-10113

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B-3. EXPLANATION OF COLUMNS (SECTION II) (CONT).

Recoverability Codes

Application/Explanation

Reparable item. Condemnation and disposal not authorized below specialized repair

activity (SRA).

Item requires special handling or condemnation procedures because of specific reasons

(e.g., content, high dollar value, critical precious metal material, or hazardous material).

Refer to appropriate manuals/directives for specific instructions.

FSCM [Column (3)]. The Federal Supply Code for Manufacturer (FSCM) is a 5-digit numeric code which is used to

identify the manufacturer, distributor, or Government agency, etc., 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 a NSN to requisition an item, the item you receive may have a different part number from the part

ordered.

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

manufactured/fabricated.

(3) The statement "END OF FIGURE" appears just below the last item description in column (5) for a given

figure in section II.

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, sub-functional group, or an assembly. A "V"

appearing in this column in lieu of a quantity indicates that the quantity is variable and the quantity may vary from

application to application.

B-4. EXPLANATION OF COLUMNS (SECTION IV).

a. NATIONAL STOCK NUMBER (NSN) INDEX.

(1) STOCK NUMBER Column. This column lists the NSN by National item identification number

(NIIN) sequence. The NIIN consists of the last nine digits of the NSN

NSN

(i.e., 5305-01-674-1467).

NIIN

When using this column to locate an item, ignore the first 4 digits of the NSN. However, the complete NSN should be

used when ordering items by stock number.

(2) FIG. Column. This column lists the number of the figure where the item is identified/located. The figures

are in numerical order in section II.

(3) ITEM Column. The item number identifies the item associated with the figure listed in the adjacent FIG.

column. This item is also identified by the NSN listed on the same line.

b. PART NUMBER INDEX. Part numbers in this index are listed by part number in ascending alphanumeric

sequence (i.e., vertical arrangement of letter and number combination which places the first letter or digit of each group

in order A through Z, followed by the numbers 0 through 9 and each following letter or digit in like order).

(1) FSCM Column. The Federal Supply Code for Manufacturer (FSCM) is a 5-digit numeric code used to

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

(2) PART NUMBER Column. Indicates the primary number used by the manufacturer (individual, 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

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