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INTEGRAL COMPONENTS OF END ITEM AND BASIC ISSUE ITEMS
Section I. INTRODUCTION
C-1. SCOPE. This appendix lists Integral Components of
b. National Stock Number (NSN). Indicates the
and Basic Issue Items (BII) for the Air Compressor to help
national stock number assigned to the end item
you inventory items required for safe and efficient opera-
which will be used for requisitioning.
tion.
c. Part Number (P/N). Indicates the primary number
C-2. GENERAL. The components of end item list are
used by the manufacturer which controls the de-
divided into the following sections:
sign and characteristics of the item by means of
its engineering drawings, specifications, standards
a. Section II. Integral Components of the End Item.
and inspection requirements to identify an item
These items, when assembled, comprise the Air
or range of items.
Compressor and must accompany it whenever it
is transferred or turned in. These illustrations will
d. Description. Indicates the federal item name and,
help you identify these items.
if required, a minimum description to identify the
item.
b. Section III. Basic Issue Items. These are minimum
essential items required to place the Air Compres-
e. Location. The physical location of each item Iisted
sor in operation, to operate it and to perform
is given in this column. The lists are designed to
emergency repairs. Although shipped separately
inventory all items in one area of the major item
packed, they must accompany the Air Compressor
before moving on to an adjacent area.
during operation and whenever it is transferred
between accountable officers. The illustrations
f. Usable on Code. "Usable On" codes are included
will assist you with hard-to-identify items. This
to help you identify which component items are
manual is your authority to requisition replace-
used on the different models. Identification of the
ment BII based on Table(s) of Organization and
codes used in this list are:
Equipment (TOE)/Modification Table of Organi-
zation and Equipment (MTOE) authorization of
USED ON
CODE
the end item.
g. Quantity Required (Qty Reqd). This column lists
C-3. EXPLANATION OF COLUMNS.
the quantity of each item required for a complete
a. Illustration. This column is divided as follows:
major item.
1. Figure Number. Indicates the figure number of
h. Quantity. This column is left blank for use during
the illustration on which the item is shown (if
inventory. Under the received column, list the
quantity you actually receive on your major item.
applicable).
The date columns are for use when you inventory
2. Item Number. The number used to identify
the major item at a later date, such as for shipment
item called out in the illustration.
to another site.
