BASIC ISSUE ITEMS LIST
Section I. INTRODUCTION
uisitioning, enter the nomenclature and de-
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General
scription.
This appendix lists items supplied for initial
d. Unit of Issue. The unit of issue is each
operation and for running spares. The list in-
unless otherwise indicated and is the supply
cludes tools, parts, and material issues as part
term by which the individual item is counted
of the major end item. The list includes all
for procurement, storage, requisitioning, allow-
items authorized for basic operator mainte-
ances, and issue purposes.
nance of the equipment. End items of equip-
e. Expendability. Nonexpendable items are
ment are issued on the basis of allowances
indicated by NX. Expendable items are not
prescribed in equipment authorization tables
annotated.
and other documents that are a basis for req-
f. Quantity Authorized. Under "Items Com-
uisitioning.
prising an Operable Equipment," the column
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lists the quantity of items supplied for the
initial operation of the equipment.
Columns are as follows:
Under
a. Federal Stock Number. This column lists
"Running Spare Items," the quantities listed
are those issued initially with the equipment
the 11-digit Federal stock number.
as spare parts. The quantities are authorized
b. Desigignation by Model. Not used.
c. Description. Nomenclature or the stand-
to be kept on hand by the operator for main-
tenance of the equipment.
ard item name and brief identifying data for
each item are listed in this column. When req-
g. Illustration. Not used.
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