Section I. INTRODUCTION
maintenance levels.
1.
Scope
A
Assemblies which are not procured or stocked
This manual lists repair parts, special tools, and
as such, but are made up of two or more units.
equipment required for the performance of direct
Such component units carry individual stock
support, general support, and depot maintenance of the
numbers and descriptions, are procured and
Telescope, Elbow M116A1D, M116, M116E and M116F.
stocked separately and can be assembled to
2.
General
form the required assembly at indicated
This Repair Parts and Special Tools List is divided into
maintenance categories.
the following sections:
X
Parts and assemblies which are not procured or
stocked and the mortality of which normally is
for the performance of maintenance at the direct
below that of the applicable end item or
support, general support, and depot level in figure and
component.
The failure of such part or
item number sequence.
assembly Should result in retirement of the
b. Special Tools, Test and Support Equipment-
end item from the supply system.
Section III. A list of special tools, test and support
X
Repair parts which are not procured or stocked.
equipment for the performance of maintenance at the
The requirements for such items will be filled
direct support, general support, and depot level.
by use of the next higher assembly or
c. Federal Stock Number and Reference Number
component.
X2
Repair parts, Special Tools and Test Equipment
ascending numerical sequence followed by a list of
which have no foreseen mortality.
The
reference numbers in ascending alpha-numeric
indicated maintenance category requiring
sequence, cross-referenced to the illustration figure
such repair parts will attempt to obtain same
number and item number.
through cannibalization
and/or
salvage.
3.
Explanation of Columns
When such items are not obtainable through
The following provides an explanation of columns in the
cannibalization or salvage, the item may be
tabular lists in Sections II and III.
requisitioned with accompanying justification,
a. Source Maintenance and Recoverability
through normal supply channels.
Recoverability Codes (SMR), Column 1:
G.
Major assemblies that are procured with PEMA
(1) Source code, indicates the selection
funds for initial issue only as exchange
status and source for the listed item. Source codes are:
assemblies at DSU and GSU level. These
Code
Explanation
assemblies will not be stocked above DS and
P
Repair parts, special tools, and test equipment
GS level or returned to Depot supply level.
which are stocked in or supplied from the
(2) Maintenance code, indicates the lowest
(GSA,/DSA, or Army supply system and
category of maintenance authorized to install the listed
authorized for use at indicated maintenance
item. The maintenance level codes are:
categories.
Code
Explanation
P2
Repair parts, special tools, and test equipment
C
Crew or operator maintenance
which are procured and stocked for
O
Organizational maintenance
insurance purposes because the combat or
F
Direct support maintenance
military essentiality of the end items dictates
H
General support maintenance
that a minimum quantity be available in the
D
Depot maintenance.
supply system.
(3) Recoverability Codes. The following codes
P9
Assigned to items which are NSA design
will be used when the responsible Army activity desires
controlled; unique repair parts, special
the return of unserviceable repair parts, special tools and
tools, test, measuring and diagnostic
test equipment:
equipment, which are stocked and
Code
Explanation
supplied by the Army Comsec logistic
R Applies to repair parts (assemblies and
systems, and which are not subject to the
components)
provisions of AR 380-41.
special tools and test equipment which are
P10
Assigned to items which are NSX design
considered economically repairable at direct and
controlled; special tools, test measuring
general support maintenance levels. When the
and diagnostic equipment for Comsec
item is no longer economically repairable it is
support, which are accountable under the
normally disposed of at the GS Level. When
provision of AR 380 41, which are stocked
supply considerations dictate, some of these
and supplied by the Army Comsec logistic
repair parts may be listed for automatic return to
system.
supply for depot level repair as set forth in AR
Code
Explanation
710-50. When so listed, they will be replaced
M
Repair parts, special tools and test equipment
by supply on an exchange basis.
which are to be manufactured at indicated
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