Tool and Test Equipment Requirements

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appropriate subcolumn(s), the lowest level of

dividual tools) and special tools, test, and support

maintenance authorized to perform the function listed in

equipment required to perform the designated function.

column 3. This figure represents the active time required

to perform that maintenance function at the indicated

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Tool and Test Equipment Requirements

category of maintenance. If the number or complexity of

(Table 1)

the tasks within the listed maintenance function vary at

a. Tool or Test Equipment Reference Code. The

different maintenance categories, appropriate "worktime"

numbers in this column coincide with the numbers used

figures will be shown for each category. The number of

in the tools and equipment column of the MAC. The

man-hours specified by the "worktime" figure represents

numbers indicate the applicable tool or test equipment

the average time required to restore an item (assembly,

for the maintenance functions.

subassembly, component, module, end item or system)

b. Maintenance Category.

The codes in this

to a serviceable condition under typical field operating

column indicate the maintenance category allocated the

conditions.

This time includes preparation time,

tool or test equipment.

troubleshooting time and quality assurance/quality

c. Nomenclature. This column lists the noun name

control time in addition to the time required to perform

and nomenclature of the tools and test equipment

the specific tasks identified for the maintenance

required to perform the maintenance functions.

functions authorized in the maintenance allocation chart.

d. National/NATO Stock Number. This column lists

Subcolumns of column 4 are as follows:

the National/NATO stock number of the specific tool or

C - Operator/Crew

test equipment.

O - Organizational

e. Tool Number.

This column lists the

F - Direct Support

manufacturer's part number of the tool followed by the

H - General Support

Federal Supply Code for manufacturers (5-digit) in

D - Depot

parentheses.

e. Column 5, Tools and Equipment. Column 5

specifies by code, those common tool sets (not in

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