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C-3. EXPLANATION OF COLUMNS (Sections II and III) (Continued)
(3) Recoverability Code. Recoverability codes are assigned to items to indicate the disposition action on
unserviceable items. The recoverability code is entered in the 5th position of the SMR code as follows:
Code
Application Explanation
Z
Non-repairable item. When unserviceable, condemn and dispose of the item at the
level of maintenance shown in the 3rd position of the SMR code.
O
Repairable item. When not economically repairable, condemn and dispose of the item
at organizational or aviation unit level.
F
Repairable item. When not economically repairable, condemn and dispose of the item
at direct support or aviation intermediate level.
H
Repairable item. When not economically repairable, condemn and dispose of the item
at general support level.
D
Repairable item. When beyond lower level repair capability, return to depot.
Condemnation and disposal of item not authorized below depot level.
L
Repairable item. Condemnation and disposal not authorized below specified repair
activity.
A
Item requires special handling or condemnation procedures because of specific
reasons (eg, precious metal content, high dollar value, critical material or hazardous
material). Refer to appropriate manuals/directives for specific instructions.
c. CAGEC (Column 3). The Contractor and Government Entity Code (CAGEC) 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 an NSN is used to requisition an item, the item received 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) The physical security classification of the item is indicated by the parenthetical entry, eg, Phy Sec C1 (C)-
Confidential, Phy Sec C1 (S)-Secret, Phy Sec C1 (T)-Top Secret.
(3) Items that are included in kits and sets are listed below the name of the kit or set.
(4) Spare/repair parts that make up an assembled item are listed immediately following the assembled item line
entry.
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