result by the quantity in the 51-100 density column.
U
Repair parts specifically selected for salvage by
Example, authorized allowance for 51-100 equipments'
reclamation units because of precious metal
is 12; for 140 equipments, multiply 12 by 1.40 or 16.80
content, critical materials, or high dollar value
rounded off to 17 parts required.
reusable casings or castings.
b. Federal Stock Number.
(4) Subsequent changes to allowances will be
Indicates the
limited as follows: No change in the range of items is
Federal stock number assigned to the item and will be
authorized.
If additional items are considered
used for requisitioning purposes.
c. Description. Indicates the Federal item
necessary, recommendation should be f9rwarded to the
U.S. Army Mobility Equipment Command for exception
name and any additional description of the item
or revision to the allowance list. Revisions to the range
required.
of items authorized will be made by the U.S. Army
Assembly components and subassemblies are indented
Mobility Equipment Command based upon engineering
under major assemblies. The abbreviation 'w/e" when
experience, demand data, or TAERS information.
used as a part of the nomenclature, indicates the
g. Thirty-Day
DS/GS
Maintenance
Federal stock number includes all armament,
Allowances.
equipment, accessories, and repair parts issued with the
Note. Allowances in GS Column are for GS
item. A part number or other reference number is
maintenance only.
followed by the applicable 5-digit Federal supply code
for manufacturers in parenthesis.
Repair parts
(1) The allowance columns are divided into
quantities included in kits and sets are shown in front of
three subcolumns.
Indicated in each subcolumn,
the repair part name. Material required for manufacture
opposite the first appearance of each item, is the total
or fabrication is identified.
quantity of items authorized for the number of
d. Unit of Measure (U/M). A two-character
equipments supported. Subsequent appearances of the
alphabetic abbreviation indicating the amount or
same item will have the letters "REF" in the applicable
quantity of the item upon which the allowances are
allowance column. To locate the referenced item locate
based, e.g., ft, ea, pr, etc.
the FSN or reference number in the index.
e. Quantity Incorporated in Unit. Indicates the
The earliest figure and item number is the referenced
item. Items authorized for use as required but not for
quantity of the item used in the assembly group. A '""
initial stockage are identified with an asterisk in the
appearing in this column in lieu of a quantity indicates
allowance column.
that a definite quantity cannot be indicated (e.g., shims,
(2) The quantitative allowances for DS/GS
spacers, etc.).
levels of maintenance will represent initial stockage for
f
Fifteen-Day Organizational Maintenance
a 30-day period for the number of equipments
Allowance.
supported.
(1) The allowance columns are divided into four
(3) To determine allowances when supporting
subcolumns. Indicated in each subcolumn opposite the
more than 100 of these equipments; 'First, divide the
first appearance of each item is the total quantity of the
number of equipments supported by 100 by moving the
items authorized for the number of equipments
decimal two places left; second, multiply the result by
supported. Subsequent appearances of the same item
the quantity in the 51-100 density column. Example,
will have the letters "REF" in the allowance column. To
authorized allowance for 51-100 equipments is 40; for
locate the referenced item, locate the FSN or reference
150 equipments multiply 40 by 1.50 or 60 parts required.
number in the index. The earliest figure and item
h 1-Year
Allowances
Per
100
number is the referenced item. Items authorized for use
Equipments/Contingency Planning Purposes. Indicates
as required but not for initial stockage are identified with
an asterisk in the allowance column.
opposite the first appearance of each item the total
(2) The
quantitative
allowance
for
quantity required for distribution and contingency
organizational level of maintenance represents one
planning purposes. The range of items indicates total
initial prescribed load for a 15-day period for the number
quantities of all authorized items required to provide for
of equipments supported. Units authorized additional
adequate support of 100 equipments for one year.
prescribed loads, multiply the number of prescribed
Subsequent appearances of the same item will have the
loads by the quantity in the appropriate density column
letters "REF" in the allowance column.
i. Depot Maintenance Allowance Per 100
to determine the number of repair parts authorized.
Equipments. Indicates opposite the first appearance of
(3) To determine allowances when supporting
more than 100 of these equipments: First, divide the
each item the total quantity authorized for depot
number of equipments supported by 100 by moving the
maintenance of 100 equipments.
Subsequent
decimal two spaces left; second, multiply the
appearances of the same item will have the letters
"REF" in the allowance column. Items authorized for
use as required but not for initial stockage are identified