Operating instructions

TM 11574A-OI
4-3
1. The code provides the user with information on each item relative to (1) the method of
obtaining the item; for example, by requisition, fabrication or salvage; (2) the lowest
maintenance echelon authorized to remove, replace and use the item and the lowest
echelon capable to perform complete repair, and (3) disposition action on unserviceable
items.
2. Definitions of SMR codes are listed on page viii of the preface. Sample SMR codes are:
(1)
Source
(2)
Maintenance
(3)
Recoverability
Use
Repair
PA
F
F
A
PB
F
H
H
PC
O
Z
Z
AF
F
Z
Z
MF
F
F
F
KF
H
Z
Z
XA
F
Z
Z
XB
O
F
F
XC
H
Z
Z