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E-3. Column Entries (Section II)
a. Column 1.Group Number. Column 1 lists
group numbers, the purpose of which is to identify
components, assemblies, subassemblies, and modules
with the next higher assembly.
b. Column 2, Component/Assembly. Column
2 contains the noun names of components, assemblies,
subassemblies, and modules for which maintenance is
authorized.
c. Column 3, Maintenance Functions.
Column 3 lists the functions to be performed on the item
listed in column 2. When items are listed without
maintenance functions, it is solely for purpose of having
the group numbers in the MAC and RPSTL coincide.
d. Column 4, Maintenance Category. Column
4 specifies, by the listing of a "worktime" figure in the
appropriate subcolumn(s), the lowest level of
maintenance authorized to perform the function listed in
column 3. This figure represents the active time
required to perform that maintenance function at the
indicated category of maintenance. If the number or
complexity of the tasks within the listed maintenance
function vary at different maintenance categories,
appropriate "worktime" figures will be shown for each
category. The number of task-hours specified by the
"worktime" figure represents the average time required
to restore an item (assembly, subassembly,
component, module, end item or system) to a
serviceable condition under typical field operating
conditions. This time includes preparation time,
troubleshooting time, and quality assurance/quality
control time in addition to the time required to perform
the specific tasks identified for the maintenance
functions authorized in the maintenance allocation chart.
Subcolumns of column 4 are as follows:
C - Operator/Crew
O - Organizational
F - Direct Support
H - General Support
D - Depot
e. Column 5, Tools and Equipment. Column
5 specifies by code, those common tool sets (not
individual tools) and special tools, test, and support
equipment required to perform the designated function.
f. Column 6, Remarks. Column 6 contains
an alphabetic code which leads to the remark in section
IV, Remarks, which is pertinent to the item opposite the
particular code.
E-4. TOOL and Test Equipment Requirement
(Section III)
a. Tool or Test Equipment Reference Code.
The numbers in this column coincide with the numbers
used in the tools and equipment column of the MAC.
The numbers indicate the applicable tool or test
equipment for the maintenance functions.
b. Maintenance Category. The codes in this
column indicate the maintenance category allocated the
tool or test equipment.
c. Nomenclature. This column lists the noun
name and nonmenclature of the tools and test
equipment required to perform the maintenance
functions.
d. National/NATO Stock Number. This
column lists the National/NATO stock number of the
specified tool or test equipment.
e. Tool Number. This column lists the
manufacturer's part number of the tool followed by the
Federal Supply Code for manufacturers (5-digit) in
parentheses.
E-5. Remarks (Section IV)
a. Reference Code. This code refers to the
appropriate item in section II, column 6.
b. Remarks. This column provides the
required explanatory information necessary to clarify
items appearing in section II.
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