NOTE
of maintenance to be requisitioned on an "as required"
For requisitioning purposes, the Federal stock
basis, until stockage is based On demand in accordance
number must be converted to the National
with AR 710-2.
stock number by adding "-00-" after the
(2) Allowance quantities are indicated in the
Federal stock classification (FSC) code (first
special tool lists section for special tools, TMDE, and
four digits). For example, FSN 6625-553-0142
other support equipment.
converts to NSN 6625-00-553-0142.
h. 1-Year Allowances Per 100 Equipments/Contingency
c. Description. Indicates the Federal item name
Planning Purposes. Column intentionally left blank.
and a minimum description required to identify the item.
The last line indicates the reference number followed by
i. Depot Maintenance Allowance Per 100
the applicable Federal Supply Code for Manufacturer
Equipments. This column indicates opposite the first
(FSCM) in parentheses. The FSCM is used as an
appearance of each item the total quantity authorized for
element in item identification to designate manufacturer
depot maintenance of 100 equipments.
or distributor or Government agency, etc., and is
j. Illustration. Not applicable.
identified in SB 708-42.
d. Unit of Measure (U/M). Indicates the standard or
1-4. Special Information
basic quantity by which the listed item is used in
Usable on codes are included in column 3. Uncoded
performing the actual maintenance function.
This
items are applicable to all models. Identification of the
measure is expressed by a two-character alphabetical
usable on codes used in this publication are:
abbreviations; e.g., ea, in, pr, etc., and is the basis used
Code
Used on
to indicate quantities and allowances in subsequent
BAK
ME-65A/U
columns. When the unit of measure differs from the unit
of issue, the lowest unit of issue that will satisfy the
1-5. Location of Repair Parts
required units of measure will be requisitioned.
a. This manual contains one cross-reference index
e. Quantity Incorporated in Unit. This column
indicates the quantity of the item used in the equipment
the Federal stock number or reference number
(manufacturer's part number) is known. The first column
f. 15-Day Organizational Maintenance Allowances.
in the index is prepared in numerical or alphanumeric
(1) The repair parts indicated by an asterisk in
sequence in ascending order. The reference numbers
the allowance column represent those authorized for use
(manufacturer's part numbers) are listed immediately
at the organizational category, and will be requisitioned
following the last listed Federal stock number in the
on an "as required" basis, until stockage is based on
index of Federal stock numbers.
demand in accordance with AR 710-2.
b. When the Federal stock number or reference
(2) Major Army commanders are authorized
number is known, follow the procedures given in (1) and
to approve reduction in the range of support items
(2) below.
authorized for use in units within their commands.
(1) Refer to the index of Federal stock
Recommendations for increase in range of items
numbers (sec VII), and locate the Federal stock number
authorized for use will be forwarded to Commander, US
or reference number. The FSN and reference number
Army Electronics Command, ATTN.: AMSELMA-CRA,
are cross-referenced to the applicable figure and item
Fort Monmouth, NJ., 07703.
number or reference designation.
(3) Allowance quantities are indicated in the
special tools list section for special tools, TMDE, and
and locate the figure number (col 7a-20P, 10a-34P) and
other support equipment.
item number or reference designation (col 7b-20P, 10a -
g. .30-Day DS/GS Maintenance Allowances.
34P) as noted in the FSN index.
NOTE
c. When the figure and item number or reference
designation are known, scrutinize columns 7a and 7b-
Allowances in GS column are for GS
20P and 10a and 10b-34P, of the repair parts list (sec III
maintenance only.
and V) until the item is located.
(1) The repair parts indicated by asterisk
d. When the FSN, reference number, figure
entries in separate allowance columns for DS and GS
number, and item number are not known, scrutinize
represent those authorized for use at that category
arranged in alphabetical order.
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