INTRODUCTION
status and source for the listed item, Source codes
are:
This manual lists repair parts required for the
Code
Explanation
performance of organizational maintenance of
P
Applied to repair parts which are stocked in or
the welder.
supplied from DSA/GSA or Army supply
system, and authorized for use at indicated
maintenance categories.
M
Applied to repair parts which are not procured
a. The Repair Parts List is arranged as fol-
or stocked but are to be manufactured at in-
lows:
dicated maintenance categories.
A
Applied to assemblies which are not procured or
(1) Individual parts and major assemblies
stocked as such but are made up of two or
are listed alphabetically by item name within the
more units, each of which carry individual
numbered functionaI groups.
stock numbers and descriptions and are pro-
cured and stocked and can be assembled by
(2) Assembly components and subassem-
units at indicated maintenance categories.
blies are indented and listed alphabetically by
X
Applied to parts and assemblies which are not
item name under major assemblies.
procured or stocked, the mortality of which is
normally below that of the applicable end item,
b. This Repair Parts and Special Tools List
and the failure of which should result in re-
is divided into the following sections:
tirement of the end item from the supply sys-
tem.
(1) Prescribed Load Allowance (PLA) -
X1
Applied to repair parts which are not procured
Section II. A consolidated listing of repair parts
or stocked, the requirement for which will be
quantitatively allocated for initial stockage at the
supplied by use of the next higher assembly or
organizational level. This is a mandatory stock-
components.
X2
Applied to repair parts which are not stocked.
age allowance.
The indicated maintenance category requiring
(2) Special Tools, Test and Support Equip-
such repair parts will attempt to obtain them
t h r o u g h cannibalization; if not obtainable
through cannibalization, such repair parts will
and support equipment authorized for the per-
formance of maintenance at the organizational
through normal supply channels.
level. (Not applicable)
C
Applied to repair parts authorized for local pro-
curements. If not obtainable from local pro-
curement, such repair parts will be requisi-
pair parts authorized for the performance of
tioned through normal supply channels with
maintenance at the organizational level.
a supporting statement of nonavailability from
local procurement.
(4) Federal Stock Number and Reference
Applied to major assemblies that are procured
G
with PEMA (Procurement Equipment Missile
number followed by reference numbers in ascend-
Army) funds for initial issue only to be used
ing alpha-numeric sequence, cross-reference to
as exchange assemblies at DSU and GSU main-
index number.
tenance level. These assemblies will not be
stocked above DSU and GSU or returned to
depot supply level.
3. Explanation of
Columns
Note. Source Code is not shown on common
hardware items known to be readily available
The following provides an explanation of columns
in Army supply channels and through local
in the tabular lists in Sections II, III, and IV:
procurement.
a. Source, Maintenance and Recoverability
(2) Maintenance Code, indicates the lowest
Code (SMR)
level of maintenance authorized to install the
(1) Source Code, indicates the selection
listed item. The maintenance level code is: