A hand held spectroscope incorporating a prism system for the dispersion of light and is used in qualitative observation of the spectrum formed.
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6650Optical Instruments, Test Equipment, Components and Accessories
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MRC ZZZP has been deleted
NAMEDITEM NAME
NOUN, WITH OR WITHOUT MODIFIERS, BY WHICH AN ITEM OF SUPPLY IS KNOWN.
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(NAMED11041*)
ANEHDDESIGN DESIGNATION
THE DESIGNATION DERIVED FROM THE NAME OF THE DESIGNER OR USE FOR WHICH THE ITEM IS INTENDED.
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(ANEHDEFJ)
Table 1
Reply Code (AJ50)Reply
BNZBAUSCH AND LOMB
BSYBECKMAN
BTACOLEMAN
EFHCZERNY-TURNER
EFJPERKIN-ELMER
BMMKJWAVELENGTH RANGE
AN INDICATION OF THE WAVELENGTH MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM LIMITS.
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(BMMKJEM32.0/P50.0*)
Table 1
Reply Code (AD75)Reply
EANGSTROMS
LMILLIMICRONS
BMMLDQUARTZ PRISM
AN INDICATION OF WHETHER OR NOT A QUARTZ PRISM IS INCLUDED.
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(BMMLDB)
Table 1
Reply Code (AA49)Reply
BINCLUDED
CNOT INCLUDED
BMMYDSLIT ADJUSTABILITY
AN INDICATION OF WHETHER OR NOT THE SLIT IS ADJUSTABLE.
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(BMMYDC)
Table 1
Reply Code (AB00)Reply
AADJUSTABLE
CNONADJUSTABLE
ATEQDSCALE TYPE
INDICATES THE TYPE OF SCALE.
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(ATEQDCZ)
Table 1
Reply Code (AM12)Reply
CZFIXED
DAINTERCHANGEABLE
AEXQDBATTERY
AN INDICATION OF WHETHER OR NOT A BATTERY/IES/ IS INCLUDED WITH THE ITEM.
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(AEXQDC)
Table 1
Reply Code (AA49)Reply
BINCLUDED
CNOT INCLUDED
AEXR*ABATTERY QUANTITY
THE NUMBER OF BATTERIES REQUIRED FOR OPERATION.
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(AEXRA10*)
AEXS*DBATTERY TYPE
INDICATES THE TYPE OF BATTERY(IES) USED.
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(AEXSDC*;AEXSDB$$DD*)
Table 1
Reply Code (AD57)Reply
BDRY
CWET
ANLJ*BBATTERY VOLTAGE RATING IN VOLTS
THE ELECTRIC POTENTIAL THAT A BATTERY CAN PROVIDE,EXPRESSED IN VOLTS.
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(ANLJB2.0*;ANLJB2.0$$BM2.0*)
AMPS*BCURRENT RATING IN AMPS
THE ELECTRICAL CURRENT RATING,EXPRESSED IN AMPERES.
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(AMPSB2.0*;AMPSB2.0$$BM2.0*)
BMMMDTRICKLE CHARGER
AN INDICATION OF WHETHER OR NOT A TRICKLE CHARGER IS INCLUDED.
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(BMMMDB)
Table 1
Reply Code (AA49)Reply
BINCLUDED
CNOT INCLUDED
AEWR*ALAMP QUANTITY
THE NUMBER OF LAMPS INCLUDED WITH THE ITEM.
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(AEWRA10*)
AEWX*BLAMP VOLTAGE RATING IN VOLTS
THE VOLTAGE FOR WHICH THE LAMP IS RATED FOR NORMAL OPERATION,EXPRESSED IN VOLTS.
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(AEWXB2.0*;AEWXB2.0$$BM2.0*)
AEWS*BLAMP WATTAGE RATING IN WATTS
THE RATED POWER THAT A LAMP CAN SAFELY CONSUME OR PROVIDE,MEASURED IN WATTS.
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(AEWSB2.0*;AEWSB2.0$$BM2.0*)
AFSS*JDESIGN CURRENT RATING IN AMPS
THE VALUE OF THE CURRENT FLOWING THROUGH THE ITEM WHEN OPERATED AT ITS DESIGNED VOLTAGE,EXPRESSED IN AMPERES.
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(AFSSJC2.0*;AFSSJC2.0$$JC2.1*)
Table 1
Reply Code (AC20)Reply
ANOMINAL
BMINIMUM
CMAXIMUM
AFST*JLIGHT OUTPUT RATING
THE VALUE OF OUTPUT BRIGHTNESS FOR WHICH AN ITEM IS RATED.
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(AFSTJBB2.0*;AFSTJBB2.0$$JBB2.1*)
Table 1
Reply Code (AE51)Reply
BCANDLEPOWER
DLUMENS
Table 2
Reply Code (AC20)Reply
ANOMINAL
BMINIMUM
CMAXIMUM
AEWT*LLAMP BULB SHAPE STYLE
THE STYLE DESIGNATION INDICATING THE CONFIGURATION THAT MOST NEARLY CORRESPONDS TO THE SHAPE OF THE LAMP BULB.
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(AEWTLB10*;AEWTLB1$$LB3*)
Table 1
Physical Drawing IDReply Code (STYL)Reply
AAG1349B1A ARBITRARY DESIGNATION
AAG1358B10PAR PARABOLIC, ALUMINIZED REFLECTOR
AAG1359B11PAR PARABOLIC, ALUMINIZED REFLECTOR
AAG1360B12PS PEAR SHAPE, STRAIGHT NECK
AAG1361B13R REFLECTOR
AAG1362B14RP ARBITRARY DESIGNATION
AAG1363B15S STRAIGHT SIDE
AAG1364B16S STRAIGHT SIDE
AAG1365B17S STRAIGHT SIDE
AAG1366B18T TUBULAR
AAG1367B19T TUBULAR
AAG1350B2B ARBITRARY DESIGNATION
AAG1368B20T TUBULAR
AAG1369B21T TUBULAR
AAG1370B22TL TUBULAR LENS END
AAG1371B23CYL CYLINDER
AAG1351B3B ARBITRARY DESIGNATION
AAG1352B4C CONE
AAG1353B5F FLAME
AAG1354B6FE FLAT END
AAG1355B7G GLOBULAR
AAG1356B8GG GLASS GLOBULAR
AAG1357B9P PEAR
AEWU*ALAMP BULB SIZE DESIGNATOR
THE DESIGNATION THAT DESCRIBES THE SIZE AND CONFIGURATION OF A LAMP BULB.
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(AEWUAG1)
AEWV*LLAMP BASE STYLE
THE STYLE DESIGNATION INDICATING THE CONFIGURATION THAT MOST NEARLY CORRESPONDS TO THE BASE OF THE LAMP.
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(AEWVLC25A*;AEWVLC26A$$LC40*)
Table 1
Physical Drawing IDReply Code (STYL)Reply
AAG1372C1MIDGET SCREW
AAG1379C10SINGLE CONTACT CANDELABRA PREFOCUS
AAG1380C11DOUBLE CONTACT CANDELABRA PREFOCUS
AAG1381C12DOUBLE CONTACT BAYONET CANDELABRA SKIRTED
AAG1382C13SLIDE
AAG1383C14DOUBLE CONTACT BAYONET CANDELABRA INDEXING
DR00361C15ASINGLE PIN T-5
DR00362C15BSINGLE PIN T-6
DR00363C15CSINGLE PIN T-8
DR00364C15DSINGLE PIN T-12
AAG1384C16MEDIUM BIPOST
AAG1385C17THREE CONTACT LUGS
DR00365C18AMINIATURE BIPIN
DR00366C18BMEDIUM BIPIN T-8
DR00367C18CMEDIUM BIPIN T-12
DR00368C18DMOGUL BIPIN
AAG1386C194-PIN
AAG1373C2MIDGET FLANGE
AAG1387C20SCREW TERMINALS
AAG1388C21MOGUL BIPOST
DR02813C22ATHREE CONTACT MEDIUM SCREW
DR02814C22BTHREE CONTACT MOGUL SCREW
DR00371C23AMINIATURE SCREW
DR00372C23BCANDELABRA SCREW
DR00373C23CINTERMEDIATE SCREW
DR00374C23DMEDIUM SCREW
DR00375C23EADMEDIUM SCREW
DR00376C23FMOGUL SCREW
DR00377C24AMEDIUM PREFOCUS
DR00378C24BMOGUL PREFOCUS
DR00379C25ACANDELABRA SCREW SKIRTED
DR00380C25BMEDIUM SCREW SKIRTED
DR00381C25CADMEDIUM SCREW SKIRTED
DR00382C26ASINGLE CONTACT CANDELABRA PINLESS
DR00383C26BMINIATURE PINLESS
AAG1389C27SPECIAL GUNSIGHT SCREW
AAG1390C28SPECIAL 952
AAG1426C29A3 PRONG
AAG1427C29B2 PRONG
AAG1374C3KOLLSMAN
AAG1391C31SPECIAL INSTRUMENT SLIDE
AAG1392C32MOUNTING LUGS AND BEADED WIRE LEADS
AAG1393C33BRASS FERRULE
AAG1394C34THREE CONTACT MEDIUM BAYONET
AAG1395C35FLEXIBLE LEAD
AAG1396C36DOUBLE CONTACT CANDELABRA PINLESS
AAG1397C37DOUBLE INTERMEDIATE SCREW
AAG1398C38SURGICAL FLANGE, STYLE 1
AAG1399C39SURGICAL FLANGE, STYLE 2
AAG1400C40SURGICAL SCREW
AAG1401C41DOUBLE CONTACT MEDIUM RING
AAG1402C42B AND H RING
AAG1403C43SMALL INDEXING RING
AAG1404C44LARGE INDEXING RING
AAG1405C45VENTED LARGE INDEXING RING
AAG1406C46MEDIUM SIDE PRONG
AAG1407C47MOGUL END PRONG
AAG1428C47ATWO CONTACT LUGS
AAG1408C48GROOVED MIDGET
AAG1409C49UNTHREADED CYLINDER WITH SCREW TERMINAL
AAG1375C5MINIATURE FLANGE
AAG1410C504-PIN INDEXING
AAG1411C51MINIATURE 2-PIN
AAG1412C52BRASS FERRULE, STYLE 2
AAG1413C53POLARIZED SUBMINIATURE BIPIN
AAG1414C54TAB
AAG1415C55GLASS GROOVE
AAG1416C56RECESSED SINGLE CONTACT
AAG1417C57RECESSED DOUBLE CONTACT
AAG1376C6DISK
AAG1377C7SINGLE CONTACT BAYONET CANDELABRA INDEXING
DR00359C8ASINGLE CONTACT BAYONET CANDELABRA
DR00360C8BMINIATURE BAYONET
AAG1378C9DOUBLE CONTACT BAYONET CANDELABRA
AFAX*ALAMP INDUSTRY NUMBER
THE MEANS ESTABLISHED TO IDENTIFY THE LAMP BY AN INDUSTRY STANDARD NUMBER.
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(AFAXAQ7)
AEWZ*DLAMP TRANSPARENCY
THE ABILITY OF THE LAMP OR PORTION OF THE LAMP TO TRANSMIT LIGHT AND ALLOW VISUAL PERCEPTION.
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(AEWZDAC*;AEWZDAB$$DAB*)
Table 1
Reply Code (AF93)Reply
ABCLEAR
ACFROSTED
AKYD*GACCESSORY COMPONENTS AND QUANTITY
THE NAME AND NUMBER OF PARTS SUPPLIED WITH THE ITEM WHICH MAY BE REQUIRED FOR APPLICATION.
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(AKYDGCLEARTEXT)
RADC*DRADIOACTIVE CONTENT
AN INDICATION OF WHETHER OR NOT THE ITEM CONTAINS RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS.
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(RADCDP)
Table 1
Reply Code (AN54)Reply
PCONTAINS RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL
FEAT*GSPECIAL FEATURES
THOSE UNUSUAL OR UNIQUE CHARACTERISTICS OR QUALITIES OF AN ITEM NOT COVERED IN THE OTHER REQUIREMENTS AND WHICH ARE DETERMINED TO BE ESSENTIAL FOR IDENTIFICATION ON ONE OR MORE OTHER FUNCTIONS.
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(FEATGADJUSTABLE NOSE CLIP*; FEATGADJUSTABLE NOSE PIECE; DISPOSABLE*)
TEST*JTEST DATA DOCUMENT
THE SPECIFICATION,STANDARD,DRAWING,OR SIMILAR INSTRUMENT THAT SPECIFIES ENVIRONMENTAL AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS OR TEST CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH AN ITEM IS TESTED AND ESTABLISHES ACCEPTABLE LIMITS WITHIN WHICH THE ITEM MUST CONFORM IDENTIFIED BY AN ALPHABETIC AND/OR NUMERIC REFERENCE NUMBER. INCLUDES THE COMMERCIAL AND GOVERNMENT ENTITY (CAGE) CODE OF THE ENTITY CONTROLLING THE INSTRUMENT.
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(TESTJA12345-CWX654321*; TESTJA1234A-654321$$JB5556A-663654*; TESTJAA2345-654321$JB55566-663654*)
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Reply Code (AC28)Reply
ASPECIFICATION (INCLUDES ENGINEERING TYPE BULLETINS, BROCHURES,ETC., THAT REFLECT SPECIFICATION TYPE DATA IN SPECIFICATION FORMAT; EXCLUDES COMMERCIAL CATALOGS, INDUSTRY DIRECTORIES, AND SIMILAR TRADE PUBLICATIONS, REFLECTING GENERAL TYPE DATA ON CERTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS AND TEST CONDITIONS THAT ARE SHOWN AS "TYPICAL", "AVERAGE", "NOMINAL", ETC.).
BSTANDARD (INCLUDES INDUSTRY OR ASSOCIATION STANDARDS, INDIVIDUAL MANUFACTUREER STANDARDS, ETC.).
CDRAWING (THIS IS THE BASIC GOVERNING DRAWING, SUCH AS A CONTRACTOR DRAWING, ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER DRAWING, ETC.; EXCLUDES ANY SPECIFICATION, STANDARD OR OTHER DOCUMENT THAT MAY BE REFERENCED IN A BASIC GOVERNING DRAWING)
SPCL*GSPECIAL TEST FEATURES
TEST CONDITIONS AND RATINGS OR ENVIRONMENTAL AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS THAT ARE DIFFERENT, MORE CRITICAL, OR MORE SPECIFIC THAN THOSE SPECIFIED IN A GOVERNING TEST DATA DOCUMENT.
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(SPCLGSELECTED AND TESTED FOR NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEMS*)
ZZZK*JSPECIFICATION/STANDARD DATA
THE DOCUMENT DESIGNATOR OF THE SPECIFICATION OR STANDARD WHICH ESTABLISHED THE ITEM OF SUPPLY.
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(ZZZKJT81337-30642B*;ZZZKJS81349-MIL-D-180 REV1/CANCELED/*;ZZZKJP80205-NAS1103*;ZZZKJS81349-MIL-C-1140C/CE/*;ZZZKJT81337-30642B$$JP80205-NAS1103*)
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Reply Code (AN62)Reply
VFEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD
FFLAMMABILITY STANDARD
SGOVERNMENT SPECIFICATION
TGOVERNMENT STANDARD
UINTERNATIONAL STD/SPEC
DMANUFACTURERS SOURCE CONTROL
RMANUFACTURERS SPECIFICATION
NMANUFACTURERS SPECIFICATION CONTROL
MMANUFACTURERS STANDARD
BNATIONAL STD/SPEC
APROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION SPECIFICATION
PPROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION STANDARD
If the specification/standard cited in reply to MRC ZZZK is nondefinitive, reply to MRC ZZZT. This reply is the data which is not recorded in Segment C.
ZZZT*JNONDEFINITIVE SPEC/STD DATA
THE NUMBER, LETTER, OR SYMBOL INDICATING THE TYPE, STYLE, GRADE, CLASS, AND THE LIKE OF AN ITEM IN A NONIDENTIFYING SPECIFICATION OR STANDARD.
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(ZZZTJTY1*; ZZZTJTY1$$JSTA*; ZZZTJTY1$JSTA*)
Table 1
Reply Code (AD08)Reply
ALALLOY
BEANNEALED
ANANNEX
APAPPENDIX
ACAPPLICABILITY CLASS
ARARRANGEMENT
ASASSEMBLY
ABASSORTMENT
BFBOND
BXBOX
CYCAPACITY
CACASE
CTCATEGORY
CFCIRCUMFERENCE
CLCLASS
CECODE
CRCOLOR
CCCOMBINATION CODE
CNCOMPONENT
CPCOMPOSITION
CMCOMPOUND
CDCONDITION
AVCONFIGURATION
CSCONSTRUCTION
BGCORE CONDITION
CBCUT OFF
AMDELAY CLASS
DEDESIGN
DGDESIGNATOR
DWDRAWING NUMBER
DUDUPLEX
EGEDGE
ENEND
FYFAMILY
FGFIGURE
AKFILE NUMBER
FNFINISH
FBFLAVOR
BHFLUX PERCENTAGE
FMFORM
FAFORMULA
AJGAGE STOCK NUMBER
GRGRADE
GAGRADUATION
AXGRANULES
AYGRIT
GBGROUND
GPGROUP
HAHEAVY DUTY
BAIMAGE COLOR
NSINSERT
TMITEM
KDKIND
KTKIT
LGLENGTH
LVLEVEL
LTLIMIT
MKMARK
AAMARKER
ADMASK APERTURE
MLMATERIAL
BBMAXIMUM DENSITY
TAMEDIUM TEMPER
MHMESH
MEMETHOD
BCMINIMUM DENSITY
MDMODEL
MTMOUNTING
AQNATURAL
AUNON-DELAY CLASS
NRNUMBER
BLOUTFIT NUMBER
PAPARAGRAPH
PTPART
PNPATTERN
PCPHYSICAL CONDITION
PSPIECE
PLPLAN
PRPOINT
PDPOLISHED
PBPRESSURE RATING
QAQUALITY
QBQUENCHED
RNRANGE
AERAPID
RTRATING
RFREFERENCE NUMBER
RAREGULAR DUTY
BJRMA FLUX
SJSALIENT CHARACTERISTICS
SCSCHEDULE
SBSECTION
SLSELECTION
BDSERIALIZED
SESERIES
SVSERVICE
SXSET
SASHADE
SHSHAPE
SGSHEET
SZSIZE
AGSLOW
TCSOFT TEMPER
SKSOURCE
PZSPECIES
SQSPECIFICATION SHEET
SDSPEED
AWSTANDARD
SRSTRAIGHT
STSTYLE
SSSUBCLASS
SFSUBFORM
SPSUBTYPE
BKSUPPORT
SNSURFACE CONDITION
SYSYMBOL
SMSYSTEM
TBTABLE
TNTANNAGE
TPTEMPER
TXTEXTURE
TKTHICKNESS
TTTREATMENT
TRTRIM
TYTYPE
YNUNIT
AZUNSERIALIZED
VAVARIETY
WTWEIGHT
WDWIDTH
ZZZW*GDEPARTURE FROM CITED DOCUMENT
THE TECHNICAL DIFFERENTIATING CHARACTERISTIC(S) OF AN ITEM OF SUPPLY THAT DEPART(S) FROM THE TEXT OF A SPECIFICATION OR A STANDARD IN THAT IT REPRESENTS A SELECTION OF CHARACTERISTICS STATED IN THE SPECIFICATION OR STANDARD AS BEING OPTIONAL OR A VARIATION FROM ONE OR MORE OF THE STATED CHARACTERISTICS OR AN ADDITIONAL CHARACTERISTIC NOT STATED IN THE SPECIFICATION OR STANDARD.
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(ZZZWGAS MODIFIED BY MATERIAL*)
ZZZX*GDEPARTURE FROM CITED DESIGNATOR
THE VARIATION WHEN THE ITEM IS IN CONFORMITY WITH A TYPE DESIGNATOR COVERED BY A SPECIFICATION OR STANDARD, EXCEPT IN REGARD TO ONE OR MORE TECHNICAL DIFFERENTIATING CHARACTERISTICS.
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(ZZZXGAS MODIFIED BY MATERIAL*)
ZZZY*GREFERENCE NUMBER DIFFERENTIATING CHARACTERISTICS
A FEATURE OF THE ITEM OF SUPPLY WHICH MUST BE SPECIFICALLY RECORDED WHEN THE REFERENCE NUMBER COVERS A RANGE OF ITEMS.
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(ZZZYGCOLOR CODED LEADS*; ZZZYGAS DIFFERENTIATED BY MATERIAL*)
Reply to this requirement only if the header record for the item identification for the item being identified has been coded as critical.
CRTL*ACRITICALITY CODE JUSTIFICATION
THE MASTER REQUIREMENT CODES OF THOSE REQUIREMENTS WHICH ARE TECHNICALLY CRITICAL BY REASON OF TOLERANCE,FIT,PERFORMANCE,OR OTHER CHARACTERISTICS WHICH AFFECT IDENTIFICATION OF THE ITEM.
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(CRTLAAKJA*; CRTLAAKJA$$ACSGS*)
If document availability code B, D, F, OR H, reply to MRC PRPY.
PRPY*APROPRIETARY CHARACTERISTICS
IDENTIFICATION OF THOSE CHARACTERISTICS INCLUDED IN THE DESCRIPTION FOR WHICH A NON-GOVERNMENT ACTIVITY HAS IDENTIFIED ALL OR SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS OF THE ITEM AS BEING PROPRIETARY AND THEREFORE RESTRICTED FROM RELEASE OUTSIDE THE GOVERNMENT WITHOUT PRIOR PERMISSION OF THE ORIGINATOR OF THE DATA.
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(PRPYAPACS*;PRPYANPAC*; PRPYAMATL$$ASURF*)
ELRN*GEXTRA LONG REFERENCE NUMBER
A REFERENCE NUMBER EXCEEDING 32 POSITIONS.
Enter the entire reference number. Do not include the 5-position Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Code unless there is more than one extra long reference number on the NSN.If there is more than one extra long reference number on the NSN, include the CAGE or NCAGE and separate each reference by using the "&" character.
(e.g., CAGE112036BIL060557LEN313605UZ62365 & CAGE112036BIL060557LEN313605UZ62365)
In determining quantity of characters in the reference number, count will be made after modification in accordance with Volume 2, Chapter 9, FLIS Procedures Manual, DoD 4100.39-M.
ELCD*DEXTRA LONG CHARACTERISTIC DESCRIPTION
A DESCRIPTION THAT EXCEEDS 5000 CHARACTERS.
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(ELCDDA*)
Table 1
Reply Code (AN58)Reply
AADDITIONAL DESCRIPTIVE DATA ON MANUAL RECORD
ALCD*GUSAGE DESIGN
INDICATES THE DESIGNED USE OF THE ITEM.
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(ALCDGCLEARTEXT)
PRMT*DPRECIOUS MATERIAL
IDENTIFICATION OF THE PRECIOUS MATERIAL CONTAINED IN THE ITEM.
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(PRMTDAGA000*;PRMTDRHA000$$DAUA000*)
Table 1
Reply Code (MA01)Reply
AUA000GOLD
IRA000IRIDIUM
AZA000OSMIUM
PDA000PALLADIUM
PTA000PLATINUM
RHA000RHODIUM
RTA000RUTHENIUM
AGA000SILVER
PMWT*JPRECIOUS MATERIAL AND WEIGHT
AN INDICATION OF THE PRECIOUS MATERIAL CONTAINED IN THE ITEM,AND THE AMOUNT PER A MEASUREMENT SCALE.
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(PMWTJPDA000E2.0*;PMWTJPDA000E2.0$$JPDA000E2.1*)
Table 1
Reply Code (MA01)Reply
AUA000GOLD
IRA000IRIDIUM
AZA000OSMIUM
PDA000PALLADIUM
PTA000PLATINUM
RHA000RHODIUM
RTA000RUTHENIUM
AGA000SILVER
Table 2
Reply Code (AG14)Reply
EGRAINS, TROY
RGRAMS
FOUNCES, TROY
PMLC*JPRECIOUS MATERIAL AND LOCATION
AN INDICATION OF THE PRECIOUS MATERIAL AND ITS LOCATION IN THE ITEM.
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(PMLCJIRA0002.0*;PMLCJIRA0002.0$$JIRA0002.1*)
Table 1
Reply Code (MA01)Reply
AUA000GOLD
IRA000IRIDIUM
AZA000OSMIUM
PDA000PALLADIUM
PTA000PLATINUM
RHA000RHODIUM
RTA000RUTHENIUM
AGA000SILVER
RADD*JRADIONUCLIDES DATA
THE NAME AND AMOUNT OF THE RADIONUCLIDE.
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(RADDJJGAALD2.0*)
Table 1
Reply Code (AG67)Reply
JFCURIES
JHMICROCURIES
JGMILLICURIES
Table 2
Reply Code (AN55)Reply
AAKZTHORIUM (90) TH-227
AALATHORIUM (90) TH-228
AALBTHORIUM (90) TH-230
AALCTHORIUM (90) TH-231
AALDTHORIUM (90) TH-232
AALETHORIUM (90) TH-234
AALFTHORIUM (90) TH-NATURAL
SUPP*GSUPPLEMENTARY FEATURES
CHARACTERISTICS OR QUALITIES OF AN ITEM NOT COVERED IN ANY OTHER REQUIREMENT THAT ARE CONSIDERED ESSENTIAL INFORMATION FOR ONE OR MORE FUNCTIONS, EXCLUDING NSN ASSIGNMENT.
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(SUPPGMAY INCL HOLE IN UPPER SUPPORT FOR MTG DURING SHIPMENT* SUPPGMAY INCL HOLE IN UPPER SUPPORT FOR MTG DURING SHIPMENT; BLADE TIEDOWN*)
This MRC replaced MRC ZZZP
The FSCM identifies the manufacturer or Government agency whose number appears in the Part Number column. When an FSCM does not appear in the current issue of H4-1, H4-2, or H4-3 Cataloging Handbooks, the word "None" will appear in the FSCM column and the name and address of the manufacturer or Government agency will be shown in parentheses following the item description.
PDNB*APURCHASE DESCRIPTION IDENTIFICATION
THE CONTROLLING ACTIVITY AND IDENTIFICATION OF A DOCUMENT USED IN LIEU OF A SPECIFICATION IN THE PROCUREMENT OF AN ITEM OF SUPPLY.
Enter the manufacturers 5-Digit Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Code listed in the FEDERAL SUPPLY CODE FOR MANUFACTURERS (FSCM) handbook, followed by a dash and the identifying number of the document, followed by a dash and the identifying number of the document.
(ZZZPJ81A37-30624A*)
ZZZV*GFSC APPLICATION DATA
THE JUSTIFICATION FOR THE ASSIGNMENT OF A FEDERAL SUPPLY CLASS /FSC/ TO AN ITEM BASED ON THE CLASSIFICATION OF THE NEXT HIGHER CLASSIFIABLE ASSEMBLY.
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(ZZZVGFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE ENGINE, NONAIRCRAFT*)
Reply to this MRC in accordance with Volume 3.
AGAV*GEND ITEM IDENTIFICATION
THE NATIONAL STOCK NUMBER OR THE IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION OF THE END EQUIPMENT FOR WHICH THE ITEM IS A PART.
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(AGAVG3930-00-000-0000*; AGAVGFORKLIFT TRUCK, SMITH CORPORATION, MODEL 12, TYPE A*)
EXQT*AEXTERIOR CONTAINER QUANTITY
THE NUMBER OF UNITS OF ISSUE PLACED INSIDE THE EXTERIOR CONTAINER. PLEASE USE MRC NMBR WITH ISAC CODING OF OUTER CONTAINER IN PLACE OF THIS DISCONTINUED MRC.
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(EXQTA10*)
CXCY*GPART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY
THE NAME ASSIGNED TO THE ITEM BY THE GOVERNMENT AGENCY OR COMMERCIAL ORGANIZATION CONTROLLING THE DESIGN OF THE ITEM.
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(CXCYGLINE PROCESSOR CONTROL BOARD*)
CLQL*GCOLLOQUIAL NAME
A COMMON USAGE NAME BY WHICH AN ITEM IS KNOWN.
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(CLQLGWOVEN WIRE CLOTH*)