6. Abbreviations.
(1) First. Using the table of contents, deter-
mine the assembly group within which the repair
Abbreviation
Explanation
part belongs. This is necessary since illustrations
aluminum
al - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
are prepared for assembly groups and listings are
andz - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
anodize
blk - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
black
divided into the same groups.
cryg- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
carrying
(2) Second. Find the illustration covering
fnsh - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
finish
the assembly group to which the repair part
l ---------------------
long
NS - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
national special
belongs.
nyl - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
nylon
(3) Third. Identify the repair part on the
od - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
outside diameter
illustration and note the illustration figure and
rbr - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
rubber
Synth - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
item number of the repair part.
synthetic
thk - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
thick
(4) Fourth. Using the Repair Part Listing,
tongue
tng - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
find the assembly group to which the repair part
belongs and locate the illustration figure and item
7. Federal Supply Codes for Manufacturers.
number noted on the illustration.
Manufacturer
Code
b. When Federal stock number or reference
19200
Frankford Arsenal
number is known:
Phila., Pa. 19137
81349
Military Specifications promulgated by Stand-
(1) First. Using the Index of Federal Stock
ardization Div Directorate of Logistics Services
Numbers, find the pertinent Federal stock number
DSA
or reference number. This index is in ascending
FSN sequence followed by a list of reference
8. Reporting of Errors.
numbers in alpha-numeric sequence, cross refer-
enced to the illustration figure number and item
Report of errors, omissions, and recommenda-
number.
tions for improving this publication by the indi-
(2) Second. Using the Repair Part Listing,
vidual user is encouraged. Reports should be sub-
find the assembly group of the repair part and the
mitted on DA Form 2028 (Recommended Changes
illustration figure number and item number ref-
to DA Publications) and forwarded direct to Com-
erenced in the Index of Federal Stock Numbers
manding Officer, Frankford Arsenal, ATTN:
and Reference Numbers.
AMSWE-SMF-W3100, Philadelphia, Pa. 19137.
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