H The lowest maintenance level capable of complete repair of the support
termediate level:
USAF - Intermediate (*)
USA - General Support (*)
USMC - 4th Echelon
(*) NOTE
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For USAF and the USA Safeguard Program, only Code “F” will be used to
denote intermediate maintenance. On joint programs use of either code F
or H by the joining service will denote intermediate maintenance USAF and
the USA Safeguard program.
D The lowest maintenance level capable of complete repair of the support item is the depot level.
USAF - Depot, Mobile Depot, and Specialized Repair Activity.
USA - Depot, Mobile Depot and Specialized Repair Activity
USMC - Depot
L Repair restricted to designated Specialized Repair Activity.
Z Nonreparable. No repair is authorized.
B No repair is authorized. The item may be reconditioned by adjusting, lubricating, etc., at the user
level. No parts or special tools are procured for the maintenance of this item.
(3) Uniform recoverability codes applicable to all Military Services:
GENERAL: Recoverability
codes are assigned to support
recoverability code is entered in
Recoverability Codes
items to indicate the disposition action on unserviceable items. The
the fifth position of the Uniform SMR code Format as follows:
Definition
Z Nonreparable item. When unserviceable, condemn and dispose at the level indicated in column 3.
O Reparable item. When uneconomically reparable, condemn and dispose at organizational Ievel.
F Reparable item. When uneconomically reparable, condemn and dispose at the following intermedi-
ate levels:
USAF - Intermediate (*)
USA - Direct Support (*)
USMC - 3rd Echelon
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