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APPENDIX B
COMPONENTS OF END ITEM AND BASIC ISSUE ITEMS LISTS
Section I.
INTRODUCTION
SCOPE
This appendix lists components of end item
and basic issue items for the M578 Recovery
Vehicle to help you inventory items required
for safe and efficient operation.
GENERAL
The Components of End Item and Basic Issue
Items Lists are divided into the following
sections:
a. Section Il. Components of End Item.
This listing is for informational purposes only,
and is not authority to requisition replace-
ments. These items are part of the end item,
but are removed and separately packaged for
transportation or shipment. As part of the end
item, these items must be with the end item
whenever it is issued or transferred between
property accounts. Illustrations are furnished
to assist you in identifying the items.
b. Section Ill. Basic Issue Items. These are
the minimum essential items required to place
the M578 Recovery Vehicle in operation, to
operate it, and to perform emergency repairs.
Although shipped separately packaged, Bll
must be with the M578 Recovery Vehicle
during operation and whenever it is trans-
ferred between property accounts. The illus-
trations will assist you with hard-to-identify
items. This manual is your authority to re-
quest/requisition replacement Bll, based on
TOE/MTOE authorization of the end item,
EXPLANATION OF COLUMNS
The following provides an explanation of col-
umns found in the tabular listings:
a. Column (1) Illustration Item Number
(Illus Number). This column indicates the
number of the illustration in which the item is
shown.
b. Column (2) National Stock Number.
Indicates the National stock number assigned
to the item and will be used for requisitioning
purposes.
c. Column (3) Description. Indicates the
Federal item name and, if required, a mini-
mum description to identify and locate the
item. The last line for each item indicates the
FSCM (in parentheses) followed by the part
number.
d. Column (4) Unit of Measure (U/M). In-
dicates the measure used in performing the
actual operational/maintenance function. This
measure is expressed by a two-character al-
phabetical abbreviation (e. g., ea, in, pr).
e. Column (5) Quantity Required (Qty
Rqr). Indicates the quantity of the item
authorized to be used with/on the equip-
ment.
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