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APPENDIX C
COMPONENTS OF END ITEM (COEI) AND BASIC ISSUE ITEMS LIST (BID)
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 the items
for safe and efficient operation of the equipment.
C-2. GENERAL
The Components of End Item (COEI) and Basic Issue Items (BII) List 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 air compressor. As part of the end item, these items must be with
the end item whenever it is issued or transferred between property accounts. Items of COEI are removed and separately
packaged for transportation or shipment only when necessary. Illustrations are furnished to help you find and identify the
items.
b. Section III. Basic Issue Items. These essential items are required to place the compressor in operation, operate
it, and to do emergency repairs. Although shipped separately packaged, BII must be with the compressor during
operation and when it is transferred between property accounts. This list is your authority to request/requisition them for
replacement based on authorization of the end item by the TOE/MTOE. Illustrations are furnished to help you find and
identify the items.
C-3. EXPLANATION OF COLUMNS
a. Column (1), National Stock Number, identifies the stock number of the item to be used for requisitioning
purposes.
b. Column (2), Description, cage code, and part number identifies the Federal item name (COMPRESSOR,
RECIPROCATING AIR, 15 CFM, 175 PSI, TRAILER MOUNTED) followed by a minimum description when needed. The
last line below the description is the Commercial and Government Entity Code (CAGEC) and the part number.
c. Column (3), U/I (unit of issue), indicates how the item is issued for the National Stock Number shown in column
two.
d. Column (4), Qty Rqd, indicates the quantity required.
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