APPENDIX III
BASIC ISSUE ITEMS LIST
Section I. INTRODUCTION
cannibalization, such repair parts will be
1. General
through normal supply channels.
publications required for maintenance and operation by
(3) Maintenance. The lowest maintenance level
the operator, initially issued with, or authorized for the
authorized to use, stock, install, or manufacture
Harnischfeger Model W300 MG Welding Machine.
the part is indicated by the following code
symbol:
a. Source Codes. The information provided in each
O-Organizational Maintenance
column is as follows:
(4) Recoverability. When no code is shown in the
(1) Materiel. This column lists the basic materiel
recoverability column the part is considered
code number of the supply service assigned
expendable.
responsibility for the part.
Blank spaces
b. Federal Stock Number. The Federal stock
denote supply responsibility of the preparing
number will be shown in this column, and will be used
agency. General Engineer Supply parts are
for requisitioning purposes.
identified by the letters GE in parentheses,
c. Description.
following the nomenclature in the description
(1) The item name and a brief description of the
column. Other basic materiel code numbers
part are shown.
are -
(2) A five-digit Federal supply code for
9-Ordnance Materiel
manufacturers and/or other supply services is
10-Quartermaster Materiel
shown in parentheses followed by the
(2) Source. The selection status and source of
manufacturer's part number. This number will
supply for each part are indicated by one of the
be used for requisitioning purposes when no
following code symbols:
Federal stock number is indicated in the
(a) P-applied to high-mortality repair parts
Federal stock number column.
which are stocked in or supplied from the
Example: (08645) 86543.
supply
service
depot
system,
and
(3) The letters GE, shown in parentheses
authorized for use at indicated maintenance
immediately
following
the
description,
level.
indicates
General
Engineer
supply
(b) PI-applied to repair parts which are low-
responsibility for the part.
mortality parts, stocked in or supplied from
d. Unit of Issue. If no abbreviation is shown in this
supply service depots, and authorized for
installation at indicated maintenance level.
column, the unit of issue is "each."
(c) X2-applied to repair parts which 50 are not
stocked.
The indicated maintenance
echelon requiring such repair parts will
attempt
obtain
them
through
cannibalization; if not obtainable through
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