A cylindrical, externally threaded item having a centrally located hole specifically designed to retain by means of either a raised box (shoulder), or counterbore, countersink, or a similar shaped recess, an optical element such as a lens, reticle, cell, and the like, in optical assemblies. It must have drilled holes or slots to facilitate assembly and disassembly. For items which house the optical element(s), and form the internal or central portions of an optical system, see CELL, OPTICAL ELEMENT. Excludes:RING, EXTERNALLY THREADED.
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1240Optical Sighting and Ranging Equipment
5855Night Vision Equipment, Emitted and Reflected Radiation
6650Optical Instruments, Test Equipment, Components and Accessories
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MRC PDNB has been added
MRC ZZZP has been deleted
NAMEDITEM NAME
NOUN, WITH OR WITHOUT MODIFIERS, BY WHICH AN ITEM OF SUPPLY IS KNOWN.
Enter the item name code.
(NAMED22451*)
IF STYLE/REPLY CODE(s) F1 OR F2 WERE ENTERED FOR MRC STYL, YOU MUST ANSWER MRC (ABHP and ABMH and AAUB and ABMD) or (ABHP and ABMH and AAUB and ABMD and BPND and BPNC)
IF STYLE/REPLY CODE(s) F3 WERE ENTERED FOR MRC STYL, YOU MUST ANSWER MRC (ABHP and ABMH and AAUB and ABME) or (ABHP and ABMH and AAUB and ABME and BPND and BPNC)
IF STYLE/REPLY CODE(s) F4 WERE ENTERED FOR MRC STYL, YOU MUST ANSWER MRC (ABHP and AATX and AAUB and ABKK and AATN) or (ABHP and AATX and AAUB and ABKK and BPNG) or (ABHP and AATX and AAUB and BPGB and AATN) or (ABHP and AATX and AAUB and BPGB and BPNG)
IF STYLE/REPLY CODE(s) F5 WERE ENTERED FOR MRC STYL, YOU MUST ANSWER MRC (ABHP and AATX and AAZL and ABGK and ABKK and AATN) or (ABHP and AATX and AAZL and ABGK and ABKK and BPNG) or (ABHP and AATX and AAZL and ABGK and BPGB and AATN) or (ABHP and AATX and AAZL and ABGK and BPGB and BPNG)
IF STYLE/REPLY CODE(s) F6 WERE ENTERED FOR MRC STYL, YOU MUST ANSWER MRC (ABHP and AATX and AAUB and BPNH and BPNF and ABKK) or (ABHP and AATX and AAUB and BPNH and BPNF and BPGB)
IF STYLE/REPLY CODE(s) F7 WERE ENTERED FOR MRC STYL, YOU MUST ANSWER MRC (ABHP and AATX and AAZL and BPNH and BPNF and ABGK and ABKK) or (ABHP and AATX and AAZL and BPNH and BPNF and ABGK and BPGB)
STYLLSTYLE DESIGNATOR
THE STYLE DESIGNATION INDICATING THE CONFIGURATION THAT MOST NEARLY CORRESPONDS TO THE APPEARANCE OF THE ITEM.
Review the representative drawings below, find the drawing which best represents your item.Use the Physical Drawing ID (eg: AAT1001) to identify the row(s) in the table which are applicable to your drawing.Enter the applicable reply code from the table below.
(STYLLF5)
Table 1
Physical Drawing IDReply Code (STYL)Reply
AAG1439F1RECESSED
AAG1440F2RECESSED
AAG1441F3RECESSED
AAG1442F4SHOULDERED
AAG1443F5SHOULDERED
AAG1444F6SHOULDERED
AAG1445F7SHOULDERED
AATN*JSHOULDER DIAMETER
THE LENGTH OF A STRAIGHT LINE WHICH PASSES THROUGH THE CENTER OF THE SHOULDER AND TERMINATES AT THE CIRCUMFERENCE.
Enter the applicable Reply Code from Tables 1 & 2 below followed by a numeric reply with a minimum of one digit, a decimal and a minimum of one digit.
(AATNJAA2.0*;AATNJAA2.0$$JAA2.1*)
Table 1
Reply Code (AA05)Reply
AINCHES
LMILLIMETERS
Table 2
Reply Code (AC20)Reply
ANOMINAL
BMINIMUM
CMAXIMUM
AATX*JSHOULDER LENGTH
THE LENGTH OF THE ENLARGED PORTION OF THE SHANK ON THE ITEM,IN DISTINCTION FROM WIDTH OR DIAMETER.
Enter the applicable Reply Code from Tables 1 & 2 below followed by a numeric reply with a minimum of one digit, a decimal and a minimum of one digit.
(AATXJAB2.0*;AATXJAB2.0$$JAB2.1*)
Table 1
Reply Code (AA05)Reply
AINCHES
LMILLIMETERS
Table 2
Reply Code (AC20)Reply
ANOMINAL
BMINIMUM
CMAXIMUM
AAUB*JHOLE DIAMETER
THE LENGTH OF A STRAIGHT LINE WHICH PASSES THROUGH THE CENTER OF A HOLE,AND TERMINATES AT THE CIRCUMFERENCE.
Enter the applicable Reply Code from Tables 1 & 2 below followed by a numeric reply with a minimum of one digit, a decimal and a minimum of one digit.
(AAUBJAB2.0*;AAUBJAB2.0$$JAB2.1*)
Table 1
Reply Code (AA05)Reply
AINCHES
LMILLIMETERS
Table 2
Reply Code (AC20)Reply
ANOMINAL
BMINIMUM
CMAXIMUM
AAZL*JTAPERED HOLE MINOR DIAMETER
THE LENGTH OF A STRAIGHT LINE WHICH PASSES THROUGH THE CENTER OF THE SMALLEST END OF A TAPERED HOLE,AND TERMINATES AT THE CIRCUMFERENCE.
Enter the applicable Reply Code from Tables 1 & 2 below followed by a numeric reply with a minimum of one digit, a decimal and a minimum of one digit.
(AAZLJAB2.0*;AAZLJAB2.0$$JAB2.1*)
Table 1
Reply Code (AA05)Reply
AINCHES
LMILLIMETERS
Table 2
Reply Code (AC20)Reply
ANOMINAL
BMINIMUM
CMAXIMUM
ABGK*BTAPER ANGLE IN DEG
NONE.
Enter a reply with a minimum of one digit on either side of the decimal point.
(ABGKB2.0*;ABGKB2.0$$BM2.0*)
ABHP*JOVERALL LENGTH
THE DIMENSION MEASURED ALONG THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS WITH TERMINATED POINTS AT THE EXTREME ENDS OF THE ITEM.
Enter the applicable Reply Code from Tables 1 & 2 below followed by a numeric reply with a minimum of one digit, a decimal and a minimum of one digit.
(ABHPJAC2.0*;ABHPJAC2.0$$JAC2.1*)
Table 1
Reply Code (AA05)Reply
AINCHES
LMILLIMETERS
Table 2
Reply Code (AC20)Reply
ANOMINAL
BMINIMUM
CMAXIMUM
ABKK*JFLANGE DIAMETER
THE LENGTH OF A STRAIGHT LINE WHICH PASSES THROUGH THE CENTER OF A FLANGE,AND TERMINATES AT THE CIRCUMFERENCE.
Enter the applicable Reply Code from Tables 1 & 2 below followed by a numeric reply with a minimum of one digit, a decimal and a minimum of one digit.
(ABKKJAA2.0*;ABKKJAA2.0$$JAA2.1*)
Table 1
Reply Code (AA05)Reply
AINCHES
LMILLIMETERS
Table 2
Reply Code (AC20)Reply
ANOMINAL
BMINIMUM
CMAXIMUM
ABMD*JRECESS DIAMETER
THE LENGTH OF A STRAIGHT LINE WHICH PASSES THROUGH THE CENTER OF THE RECESS,AND TERMINATES AT THE CIRCUMFERENCE.
Enter the applicable Reply Code from Tables 1 & 2 below followed by a numeric reply with a minimum of one digit, a decimal and a minimum of one digit.
(ABMDJAA2.0*;ABMDJAA2.0$$JAA2.1*)
Table 1
Reply Code (AA05)Reply
AINCHES
LMILLIMETERS
Table 2
Reply Code (AC20)Reply
ANOMINAL
BMINIMUM
CMAXIMUM
ABME*BRECESS ANGLE IN DEG
NONE.
Enter a reply with a minimum of one digit on either side of the decimal point.
(ABMEB2.0*;ABMEB2.0$$BM2.0*)
ABMH*JRECESS DEPTH
A MEASUREMENT BETWEEN SPECIFIED POINTS ON THE RECESS,IN DISTINCTION FROM HEIGHT.
Enter the applicable Reply Code from Tables 1 & 2 below followed by a numeric reply with a minimum of one digit, a decimal and a minimum of one digit.
(ABMHJAB2.0*;ABMHJAB2.0$$JAB2.1*)
Table 1
Reply Code (AA05)Reply
AINCHES
LMILLIMETERS
Table 2
Reply Code (AC20)Reply
ANOMINAL
BMINIMUM
CMAXIMUM
ABUJ*ATHREAD SIZE
DESIGNATES THE THREAD DIAMETER AND NUMBER OF THREADS PER SPECIFIC MEASUREMENT SCALE.
Enter the alpha-numeric reply with a minimum of one character.
(ABUJAC3)
ADHR*BCOUNTERBORE TAPER ANGLE IN DEG
NONE.
Enter a reply with a minimum of one digit on either side of the decimal point.
(ADHRB2.0*;ADHRB2.0$$BM2.0*)
BPGB*AFLANGE THREAD SIZE
NONE.
Enter the alpha-numeric reply with a minimum of one character.
(BPGBAV0)
BPNC*BHOLE CHAMFER ANGLE IN DEG
NONE. REPLACED BY MRC AATE WITH ISAC 0368.
Enter a reply with a minimum of one digit on either side of the decimal point.
(BPNCB2.0*;BPNCB2.0$$BM2.0*)
BPND*JHOLE CHAMFER DIAMETER
NONE.
Enter the applicable Reply Code from Tables 1 & 2 below followed by a numeric reply with a minimum of one digit, a decimal and a minimum of one digit.
(BPNDJAB2.0*;BPNDJAB2.0$$JAB2.1*)
Table 1
Reply Code (AA05)Reply
AINCHES
LMILLIMETERS
Table 2
Reply Code (AC20)Reply
ANOMINAL
BMINIMUM
CMAXIMUM
BPNF*BSHOULDER TAPER ANGLE IN DEG
NONE.
Enter a reply with a minimum of one digit on either side of the decimal point.
(BPNFB2.0*;BPNFB2.0$$BM2.0*)
BPNG*ASHOULDER THREAD SIZE
NONE.
Enter the alpha-numeric reply with a minimum of one character.
(BPNGAC8)
BPNH*JTAPERED SHOULDER MINOR DIAMETER
NONE.
Enter the applicable Reply Code from Tables 1 & 2 below followed by a numeric reply with a minimum of one digit, a decimal and a minimum of one digit.
(BPNHJAB2.0*;BPNHJAB2.0$$JAB2.1*)
Table 1
Reply Code (AA05)Reply
AINCHES
LMILLIMETERS
Table 2
Reply Code (AC20)Reply
ANOMINAL
BMINIMUM
CMAXIMUM
MATTDMATERIAL
THE CHEMICAL COMPOUND OR MECHANICAL MIXTURE PROPERTIES OF WHICH THE ITEM IS FABRICATED.
Enter the applicable reply code from the table below
(MATTDST0416*;MATTDST0304$DCU0307*;MATTDST0304$$DCU0307*)
Table 1
Reply Code (MA01)Reply
ALA000ALUMINUM
ALB000ALUMINUM ALLOY
AL2011ALUMINUM ALLOY 2011
AL2024ALUMINUM ALLOY 2024
AL0045ALUMINUM ALLOY 355.0
AL6061ALUMINUM ALLOY 6061
AL6062ALUMINUM ALLOY 6062
AL0002ALUMINUM ALLOY A356.0
CUB000COPPER ALLOY
CU0079COPPER ALLOY 260
CU0304COPPER ALLOY 262
CU0080COPPER ALLOY 268
CU0081COPPER ALLOY 270
CU0272COPPER ALLOY 272
CU0274COPPER ALLOY 274
CU0302COPPER ALLOY 280
CU0330COPPER ALLOY 330
CU0305COPPER ALLOY 331
CU0332COPPER ALLOY 332
CU0335COPPER ALLOY 335
CU0340COPPER ALLOY 340
CU0088COPPER ALLOY 342
CU0306COPPER ALLOY 344
CU0307COPPER ALLOY 345
CU0308COPPER ALLOY 347
CU0309COPPER ALLOY 348
CU0310COPPER ALLOY 350
CU0089COPPER ALLOY 353
CU0090COPPER ALLOY 356
CU0091COPPER ALLOY 360
CU0370COPPER ALLOY 370
GSB000GLASS FIBER
PCA000PLASTIC
PCG000PLASTIC DIALLYL PHTHALATE
PCN000PLASTIC PHENOLIC
PCAAAAPLASTIC POLYPHENYLENE OXIDE
RCE000RUBBER
SLD000SILICA
STA000STEEL
ST0301STEEL COMP 301
ST0303STEEL COMP 303
ST0079STEEL COMP 303SE
ST0304STEEL COMP 304
ST0321STEEL COMP 321
ST0416STEEL COMP 416
ST0630STEEL COMP 630
STB000STEEL CORROSION RESISTING
Reply to this requirement only if the MRC for Material has been answered and there is additional standard specifications that need to be identified on the Material reply.
MDCL*JMATERIAL DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATION
THE SPECIFICATION, STANDARD, OR MANUFACTURER'S REFERENCE AND THE CLASSIFICATION DESIGNATION, SUCH AS CLASS, CONDITION, TEMPER, AND THE LIKE, THAT IDENTIFIES THE MATERIAL.
Enter the applicable Reply Code from Tables 1 & 2 below followed by an alpha-numeric reply with a minimum of one character as in the first, second, and third examples. If ISAC coding is authorized for this requirement, enter the applicable ISAC from Table 1 below followed by the mode code and applicable Reply Code from Tables 2 & 3 below followed by an alpha-numeric reply with a minimum of one character as in the fourth, fifth, and sixth examples.
(MDCLJEATEXT1234*;MDCLJEATEXT1234$$JEATEXT1234*;MDCLJEATEXT1234$JEATEXT1234*;MDCL1BJEATEXT1234*;MDCL1BJEATEXT1234$$JEATEXT1234*;MDCL1BJEATEXT1234$JEATEXT1234*)
Table 1
Reply Code (AP33)Reply
QAEROSPACE MATERIAL SPEC STD
JAMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING AND MATERIALS (ASTM)
GASSN STD
ACOMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION
KDEF STAN/SPEC
BFED SPEC
CFED STD
LGOVERNMENT STD/SPEC
NINTERNATIONAL STD/SPEC
FMFR REF
DMIL SPEC
EMIL STD
HNATIONAL SPEC
PNATIONAL STD
MNATIONAL STD/SPEC
Table 2
Reply Code (AP18)Reply
M10TH MATERIAL RESPONSE
N11TH MATERIAL RESPONSE
P12TH MATERIAL RESPONSE
Q13TH MATERIAL RESPONSE
R14TH MATERIAL RESPONSE
S15TH MATERIAL RESPONSE
T16TH MATERIAL RESPONSE
U17TH MATERIAL RESPONSE
W18TH MATERIAL RESPONSE
X19TH MATERIAL RESPONSE
B1ST MATERIAL RESPONSE
Y20TH MATERIAL RESPONSE
Z21ST MATERIAL RESPONSE
V22ND MATERIAL RESPONSE
C2ND MATERIAL RESPONSE
D3RD MATERIAL RESPONSE
E4TH MATERIAL RESPONSE
F5TH MATERIAL RESPONSE
H6TH MATERIAL RESPONSE
J7TH MATERIAL RESPONSE
K8TH MATERIAL RESPONSE
L9TH MATERIAL RESPONSE
GALL MATERIAL RESPONSES
ASINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE
IF YOU ANSWER MRC STDC, YOU MUST ANSWER MRC (SFTT)
STDC*JSURFACE TREATMENT DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATION
THE SPECIFICATION,STANDARD,OR MANUFACTURERS REFERENCE,AND THE CLASSIFICATION DESIGNATION,SUCH AS TYPE,CLASS,GRADE,AND THE LIKE,THAT IDENTIFIES THE SURFACE TREATMENT MATERIAL.
Enter the applicable Reply Code from Tables 1 & 2 below followed by an alpha-numeric reply with a minimum of one character as in the first, second, and third examples. If ISAC coding is authorized for this requirement, enter the applicable ISAC from Table 1 below followed by the mode code and applicable Reply Code from Tables 2 & 3 below followed by an alpha-numeric reply with a minimum of one character as in the fourth, fifth, and sixth examples.
(STDCJEGTEXT1234*;STDCJEGTEXT1234$$JEGTEXT1234*;STDCJEGTEXT1234$JEGTEXT1234*; STDC1BJEGTEXT1234*;STDC1BJEGTEXT1234$$JEGTEXT1234*;STDC1BJEGTEXT1234$JEGTEXT1234*)
Table 1
Reply Code (AP33)Reply
GASSN STD
ACOMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION
KDEF STAN/SPEC
BFED SPEC
CFED STD
LGOVERNMENT STD/SPEC
NINTERNATIONAL STD/SPEC
FMFR REF
DMIL SPEC
EMIL STD
HNATIONAL SPEC
PNATIONAL STD
MNATIONAL STD/SPEC
Table 2
Reply Code (AP39)Reply
M10TH TREATMENT RESPONSE
N11TH TREATMENT RESPONSE
P12TH TREATMENT RESPONSE
Q13TH TREATMENT RESPONSE
R14TH TREATMENT RESPONSE
S15TH TREATMENT RESPONSE
B1ST TREATMENT RESPONSE
C2ND TREATMENT RESPONSE
D3RD TREATMENT RESPONSE
E4TH TREATMENT RESPONSE
F5TH TREATMENT RESPONSE
H6TH TREATMENT RESPONSE
J7TH TREATMENT RESPONSE
K8TH TREATMENT RESPONSE
L9TH TREATMENT RESPONSE
GALL TREATMENT RESPONSES
ASINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE
SFTT*DSURFACE TREATMENT
THE METALLIC,NONMETALLIC,AND/OR CHEMICAL PROPERTIES WITH WHICH THE ITEM IS PLATED,DIPPED,AND/OR COATED.THE TREATMENT IS DESIGNED TO PROTECT THE SURFACE(S) AND CANNOT BE WIPED OFF.
Enter the applicable reply code from the table below
(SFTTDPNA000*;SFTTDPSA000$DCUA000*;SFTTDPSA000$$DCUA000*)
Table 1
Reply Code (SF01)Reply
ANA000ANODIZE
CRA000CHROMIUM
CUA000COPPER
ENA000ENAMEL
NLA000NICKEL
XXB000OXIDE
PNA000PAINT
PSA000PASSIVATE
AKCV*DDRIVE TYPE
INDICATES THE TYPE OF DRIVE FOR TURNING,ROTATING,OR POSITIONING THE MECHANISM.
Enter the applicable reply code from the table below
(AKCVDGM)
Table 1
Reply Code (AG25)Reply
GMDRILLED HOLE
APKNURL
AHSLOTTED
ABKT*AHOLE OR SLOT QUANTITY
THE NUMBER OF HOLES OR SLOTS INCLUDED.
Enter the numeric reply with a minimum of one digit.
(ABKTA10*)
ABMZ*JDIAMETER
THE LENGTH OF A STRAIGHT LINE WHICH PASSES THROUGH THE CENTER OF A CIRCULAR FIGURE OR BODY,AND TERMINATES AT THE CIRCUMFERENCE.
Enter the applicable Reply Code from Tables 1 & 2 below followed by a numeric reply with a minimum of one digit, a decimal and a minimum of one digit.
(ABMZJAC2.0*;ABMZJAC2.0$$JAC2.1*)
Table 1
Reply Code (AA05)Reply
AINCHES
LMILLIMETERS
Table 2
Reply Code (AC20)Reply
ANOMINAL
BMINIMUM
CMAXIMUM
ABGL*JWIDTH
A MEASUREMENT TAKEN AT RIGHT ANGLES TO THE LENGTH OF AN ITEM,IN DISTINCTION FROM THICKNESS.
Enter the applicable Reply Code from Tables 1 & 2 below followed by a numeric reply with a minimum of one digit, a decimal and a minimum of one digit.
(ABGLJAC2.0*;ABGLJAC2.0$$JAC2.1*)
Table 1
Reply Code (AA05)Reply
AINCHES
LMILLIMETERS
Table 2
Reply Code (AC20)Reply
ANOMINAL
BMINIMUM
CMAXIMUM
AEJZ*JDEPTH
A LINEAR MEASUREMENT FROM THE SURFACE TO A SPECIFIED INNER POINT ON AN ITEM,IN DISTINCTION FROM HEIGHT.
Enter the applicable Reply Code from Tables 1 & 2 below followed by a numeric reply with a minimum of one digit, a decimal and a minimum of one digit.
(AEJZJAC2.0*;AEJZJAC2.0$$JAC2.1*)
Table 1
Reply Code (AA05)Reply
AINCHES
LMILLIMETERS
Table 2
Reply Code (AC20)Reply
ANOMINAL
BMINIMUM
CMAXIMUM
BMTN*BDRIVE FACILITY ANGULAR SPACING IN DEG
THE ANGULAR SPACING BETWEEN DRIVE FACILITIES,EXPRESSED IN DEGREES.
Enter a reply with a minimum of one digit on either side of the decimal point.
(BMTNB2.0)
BMTP*JRADIUS FROM GEOMETRIC AXIS TO HOLE CENTER
A MEASUREMENT OF THE DISTANCE FROM THE GEOMETRIC AXIS TO THE HOLE CENTER.
Enter the applicable Reply Code from Tables 1 & 2 below followed by a numeric reply with a minimum of one digit, a decimal and a minimum of one digit.
(BMTPJAC2.0*;BMTPJAC2.0$$JAC2.1*)
Table 1
Reply Code (AA05)Reply
AINCHES
LMILLIMETERS
Table 2
Reply Code (AC20)Reply
ANOMINAL
BMINIMUM
CMAXIMUM
BMTSDINTERNAL ANNULAR SERRATION
AN INDICATION OF WHETHER OR NOT AN INTERNAL ANNULAR SERRATION(S) IS PROVIDED.
Enter the applicable reply code from the table below
(BMTSDC)
Table 1
Reply Code (AB22)Reply
CNOT PROVIDED
BPROVIDED
BMTQDGUIDE DESIGN
THE DESIGN OF THE GUIDE ON THE ITEM.
Enter the applicable reply code from the table below
(BMTQDBQB)
Table 1
Reply Code (AK54)Reply
BQATHREAD CHAMFER
BQBTHREAD RELIEF
BMTR*DGUIDE LOCATION
INDICATES THE LOCATION OF THE GUIDE ON THE ITEM.
Enter the applicable reply code from the table below
(BMTRDBPS)
Table 1
Reply Code (AJ91)Reply
BLLBOTH EDGES
BPRDRIVE EDGE
BPSEDGE OPPOSITE DRIVE EDGE
BBFSHOULDER
BMTTDSETSCREW NOTCH
AN INDICATION OF WHETHER OR NOT A SETSCREW NOTCH IS PROVIDED.
Enter the applicable reply code from the table below
(BMTTDB)
Table 1
Reply Code (AB22)Reply
CNOT PROVIDED
BPROVIDED
RADC*DRADIOACTIVE CONTENT
AN INDICATION OF WHETHER OR NOT THE ITEM CONTAINS RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS.
Enter the applicable reply code from the table below
(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.
Enter the reply in clear text. Separate multiple replies with a semicolon.
(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.
Enter the applicable Reply Code from the table below, followed by the 5-position CAGE Code, a dash, and the document identification number.
(TESTJA12345-CWX654321*; TESTJA1234A-654321$$JB5556A-663654*; TESTJAA2345-654321$JB55566-663654*)
Table 1
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.
Enter the reply in clear text.
(SPCLGSELECTED AND TESTED FOR NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEMS*)
ZZZK*JSPECIFICATION/STANDARD DATA
THE DOCUMENT DESIGNATOR OF THE SPECIFICATION OR STANDARD WHICH ESTABLISHED THE ITEM OF SUPPLY.
Enter the applicable Reply Code from the table below, followed by the Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Code of the entity controlling the document, a dash, and the document designator. The agency that controls the limited coordination document must be preceded and followed by a slash following the designator. The word canceled or superseded must be preceded and followed by a slash for the designator. Professional and industrial association specifications/standards are differentiated from a manufacturer's specification in that the data has been coordinated and published by the professional and industrial association. Include amendments and revisions where applicable.
(ZZZKJT81337-30642B*;ZZZKJS81349-MIL-D-180 REV1/CANCELED/*;ZZZKJP80205-NAS1103*;ZZZKJS81349-MIL-C-1140C/CE/*;ZZZKJT81337-30642B$$JP80205-NAS1103*)
Table 1
Reply Code (AN62)Reply
VFEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD
FFLAMMABILITY STANDARD
SGOVERNMENT SPECIFICATION
TGOVERNMENT STANDARD
UINTERNATIONAL STD/SPEC
DMANUFACTURERS SOURCE CONTROL
RMANUFACTURERS SPECIFICATION
NMANUFACTURERS SPECIFICATION CONTROL
MMANUFACTURERS STANDARD
BNATIONAL STD/SPEC
APROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION SPECIFICATION
PPROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION STANDARD
If the specification/standard cited in reply to MRC ZZZK is nondefinitive, reply to MRC ZZZT. This reply is the data which is not recorded in Segment C.
ZZZT*JNONDEFINITIVE SPEC/STD DATA
THE NUMBER, LETTER, OR SYMBOL INDICATING THE TYPE, STYLE, GRADE, CLASS, AND THE LIKE OF AN ITEM IN A NONIDENTIFYING SPECIFICATION OR STANDARD.
Enter the applicable Reply Code from the table below followed by the appropriate number, letter or symbol.
(ZZZTJTY1*; ZZZTJTY1$$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.
Enter the Master Requirement Code for the requirement, the reply to which renders the item as being critical.
(CRTLAAKJA*; CRTLAAKJA$$ACSGS*)
If document availability code B, D, F, OR H, reply to MRC PRPY.
PRPY*APROPRIETARY CHARACTERISTICS
IDENTIFICATION OF THOSE CHARACTERISTICS INCLUDED IN THE DESCRIPTION FOR WHICH A NON-GOVERNMENT ACTIVITY HAS IDENTIFIED ALL OR SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS OF THE ITEM AS BEING PROPRIETARY AND THEREFORE RESTRICTED FROM RELEASE OUTSIDE THE GOVERNMENT WITHOUT PRIOR PERMISSION OF THE ORIGINATOR OF THE DATA.
Enter the MRC codes of the individual characteristics of the description which are marked proprietary on the technical data, using and coding ($) for multiple characteristics. If all the MRCS are proprietary, enter the reply PACS. If none of the MRCS is proprietary, enter the reply NPAC.
(PRPYAPACS*;PRPYANPAC*; PRPYAMATL$$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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(PRMTDRHA000*;PRMTDAZA000$$DAGA000*)
Table 1
Reply Code (MA01)Reply
AUA000GOLD
IRA000IRIDIUM
AZA000OSMIUM
PDA000PALLADIUM
PTA000PLATINUM
RHA000RHODIUM
RTA000RUTHENIUM
AGA000SILVER
PMWT*JPRECIOUS MATERIAL AND WEIGHT
AN INDICATION OF THE PRECIOUS MATERIAL CONTAINED IN THE ITEM,AND THE AMOUNT PER A MEASUREMENT SCALE.
Enter the applicable Reply Code from Tables 1 & 2 below followed by a numeric reply with a minimum of one digit, a decimal and a minimum of one digit.
(PMWTJPDA000F2.0*;PMWTJPDA000F2.0$$JPDA000F2.1*)
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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(PMLCJAUA0002.0*;PMLCJAUA0002.0$$JAUA0002.1*)
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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(RADDJJGAAKZ2.0*)
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.
Enter the numeric reply with a minimum of one digit.
(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*)
CBME*JCUBIC MEASURE
A MEASUREMENT OF VOLUME TAKEN BY MULTIPLYING THE LENGTH BY THE WIDTH BY THE HEIGHT OF AN ITEM AND RENDERED IN CUBIC UNITS.
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(CBMEJCN2.0*)
Table 1
Reply Code (AN76)Reply
CNCUBIC INCHES
CLQL*GCOLLOQUIAL NAME
A COMMON USAGE NAME BY WHICH AN ITEM IS KNOWN.
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(CLQLGWOVEN WIRE CLOTH*)