number will be shown in this column and will be
3. Explanation of Columns Contained in
used for requisitioning purposes.
Section III
e. Description. The item and a brief description
a. Item. This column contains numerical se-
are shown.
quenced item numbers, assigned to each component
f. Quantity Required for Initial Operation. This
application, to facilitate reference.
column lists the quantity of each maintenance or
b. Component Application. This column identi-
operating supply item required for initial opera-
fies the component application of each maintenance
tion of the equipment.
or operating supply item.
g. Quantify Required for 8 Hours Operation.
c. Source of Supply. This column is left blank.
Quantities listed represent the estimated require-
For identification of agencies assigned supply re-
ments for an average eight hours of operation.
sponsibility for parts, refer to appropriate Federal
h. Notes.
This column contains informative
and Department of Army Supply Catalogs.
notes keyed to data appearing in the preceding
column.
d. Federal Stock Number. The Federal stock
BASIC ISSUE ITEMS LIST
Section II.
48