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TM 9-1005-319-23&P 0038
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EXPLANATION OF COLUMNS IN THE REPAIR PARTS LIST AND SPECIAL TOOLS LIST WORK
PACKAGES - Continued
Table 1. SMR Code Explanation.
Source Maintenance Recoverability
Code
Code Code
___ ___ ___
xx xx x
___ ___ ___
1st two 3rd position: 4th position: 5th position:
positions: Who can in- Who can do Who determines
How to get an stall, replace, complete disposition action
item. or use the repair* on the on unserviceable
item. item. items.
*Complete Repair: Maintenance capacity, capability, and authority to perform all corrective maintenance
tasks of the "Repair" function in a use/user environment in order to restore serviceability to a failed item.
Source Code. The source code tells you how to get an item needed for maintenance, repair, or overhaul of an
end item/equipment. Explanations of source codes follow:
Source Code
Application/Explanation
PA
PB
PC
PD
PE
PF
PG
PH
PR
PZ
NOTE
Items coded PC are subject to deterioration.
Stock items; use the applicable NSN to requisition/request items
with these source codes. They are authorized to the level indicated
by the code entered in the third position of the SMR code.
KD
KF
KB
Items with these codes are not to be requested/requisitioned
individually. They are part of a kit which is authorized to the
maintenance level indicated in the third position of the SMR code.
The complete kit must be requisitioned and applied.
MO- Made at unit/
AMC level
MF- Made at DS/
ASB level
MH- Made at sustainment
level
ML- Made at SRA/TASMG
MD- Made at depot
MG- Navy only
Items with these codes are not to be requisitioned/requested
individually. They must be made from bulk material which is
identified by the part number in the DESCRIPTION AND
USABLE ON CODE (UOC) column and listed in the bulk material
group work package of the RPSTL. If the item is authorized to you
by the third position code of the SMR code, but the source code
indicates it is made at higher level, order the item from the higher
level of maintenance.