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COMPONENTS OF END ITEM AND BASIC ISSUE ITEMS LISTS
Section I. INTRODUCTION
C-1.
Scope.
This appendix lists components of end item and basic issue items for the air compressor to help you inventory items
required for safe and efficient operation.
C-2.
General.
The Components of End Item and Basic Issue Items Lists are divided into the following sections:
a. Section II. Components of End Item. This listing is for informational purposes only, and is not authority to
requisition replacements. 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 III. Basic Issue Items. These are the minimum essential items required to place the air compressor
in operation, to operate it, and to perform emergency repairs. Although shipped separately packaged, BII must be
with the shelter during operation and whenever it is transferred between property accounts. The illustrations will
assist you with hardto-identify items. This manual is your authority to request/requisition replacement BII, based
on TOE/MTOE authorization of the end item.
C-3.
Explanation of Columns.
The following provides an explanation of columns found in the tabular listings:
a. Column (1) - Illustration Number (IIIus 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 minimum description to
identify and locate the item. The last line for each item indicates the CAGEC (in parentheses) followed by the part
number.
d. Column (4) - Unit of Measure (U/M). Indicates the measure used in performing the actual
operational/maintenance function. This measure is expressed by a two-character alphabetical 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 equipment.
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