A collection of items consisting of light markers and other items such as power source, cable, stakes, tools, and the like specifically designed to delineate a route. It may be placed from either side, along or on a road, a floating bridge, a waterway, a trail, a path or the like to mark a route and/or facilitate the traffic by night. Excludes: LIGHT,MARKER,AIRPORT RUNWAY and LIGHT,MARKER,AIRPORT APPROACH.
NAMEDITEM NAME
NOUN, WITH OR WITHOUT MODIFIERS, BY WHICH AN ITEM OF SUPPLY IS KNOWN.
Enter the item name code.
(NAMED81007*)
AAFSDAPPLICATION DESIGN
THE PRIMARY APPLICATION FOR WHICH THE ITEM IS DESIGNED.
Enter the applicable reply code from the table below
(AAFSDLF*;AAFSDLE$DLD*;AAFSDLE$$DLD*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AA25) | Reply |
| LD | FLOATING BRIDGE |
| LE | PATH |
| LF | PEDESTRIAN WAY |
| LG | ROAD |
| LH | TRAIL |
| LJ | WATERWAY |
AEWYDLAMP TYPE
INDICATES THE FORM,CONSTRUCTION,OR TYPE OF LAMP WHICH DISTINGUISHES IT FROM OTHER LIKE ITEMS.
Enter the applicable reply code from the table below
(AEWYDAJ*;AEWYDCF$DAM*;AEWYDCF$$DAM*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AD48) | Reply |
| BF | ARGON |
| AC | FLASHTUBE |
| AD | FLUORESCENT |
| CN | HALOGEN |
| AG | INFRARED |
| CP | KRYPTON |
| CH | LIGHT EMITTING DIODE |
| AJ | MERCURY-XENON |
| AK | NEON |
| AM | ULTRAVIOLET |
| CF | XENON |
AEXDDLENS COLOR
THE HUE OR TINT OF THE LENS.
Enter the applicable reply code from the table below
(AEXDDWH0000*;AEXDDRG0000$DPU0000*;AEXDDRG0000$$DPU0000*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AD06) | Reply |
| BU0000 | BLUE |
| BR0000 | BROWN |
| CL0000 | CLEAR |
| CL0001 | COLORLESS |
| GY0000 | GRAY/GREY |
| GR0000 | GREEN |
| RG0000 | ORANGE |
| PK0000 | PINK |
| PU0000 | PURPLE |
| RE0000 | RED |
| WH0000 | WHITE |
| YE0000 | YELLOW |
APHQALIGHT QUANTITY
THE NUMBER OF LIGHTS INCLUDED.
Enter the numeric reply with a minimum of one digit.
(APHQA10*)
APHEDOPERATION METHOD
THE MEANS USED TO OPERATE THE ITEM.
Enter the applicable reply code from the table below
(APHEDAJZ*;APHEDAFM$DAFK*;APHEDAFM$$DAFK*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AC58) | Reply |
| AJZ | BATTERY |
| AFL | DISPOSABLE BATTERY |
| ALC | ELECTRICAL CABLE |
| AFK | RECHARGEABLE BATTERY |
| AFM | SOLAR CELL |
CSBHJVOLTAGE IN VOLTS AND CURRENT TYPE
THE TOTAL ELECTRICAL VOLTAGE,EXPRESSED IN VOLTS,AND THE TYPE OF CURRENT WHETHER ALTERNATING OR DIRECT.
Enter the applicable Reply Code from Table 1 below followed by a numeric reply with a minimum of one digit, a decimal and a minimum of one digit.
(CSBHJAD2.0*;CSBHJAD2.0$JAD2.0*;CSBHJAD2.0$$JAD2.1*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AN87) | Reply |
| AC | AC |
| AD | AC/DC |
| DC | DC |
CTSB*JLUMINOUS INTENSITY
THE MEASUREMENT OF LUMINOUS FLUX IN A GIVEN DIRECTION PER UNIT OF SOLID ANGLE.
Enter the applicable Reply Code from Tables 1 & 2 below followed by a numeric reply with a minimum of one digit, a decimal and a minimum of one digit.
(CTSBJABQC2.0*;CTSBJABQC2.0$JABQC2.0*;CTSBJABQC2.0$$JABQC2.1*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AK09) | Reply |
| AAV | LUMEN |
| AHH | LUX |
| ABQ | MILLIWATTS |
| AAM | WATTS |
| Table 2 |
| Reply Code (AC20) | Reply |
| A | NOMINAL |
| B | MINIMUM |
| C | MAXIMUM |
AEYM*DLIGHT BEAM MOTION
THE PATTERN OF MOTION OF THE LIGHT BEAM WHEN IN OPERATION.
Enter the applicable reply code from the table below
(AEYMDC*;AEYMDF$DC*;AEYMDF$$DC*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AD55) | Reply |
| F | FLASHING |
| C | OSCILLATING |
DLUM*JILLUMINATION DISTANCE
INDICATES THE DISTANCE AT WHICH THE ITEM IS VISIBLE. MRC DISCONTINUED WITH NO REPLACEMENT ON 01/12/2024.
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(DLUMJKC2.0*;DLUMJKC2.0$JKC2.0*;DLUMJKC2.0$$JKC2.1*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AA05) | Reply |
| F | FEET |
| K | KILOMETERS |
| M | METERS |
| Table 2 |
| Reply Code (AC20) | Reply |
| A | NOMINAL |
| B | MINIMUM |
| C | MAXIMUM |
CSMG*BNOMINAL VISIBILITY ARC IN DEG
THE NOMINAL DEGREES OF ARC THE EMITTED LIGHT IS VISIBLE.
Enter a reply with a minimum of one digit on either side of the decimal point.
(CSMGB2.0)
CKXC*DLIGHT CONTROL METHOD
THE MEANS BY WHICH THE LIGHT IS CONTROLLED.
Enter the applicable reply code from the table below
(CKXCDAAW*;CKXCDABE$DAFB*;CKXCDABE$$DAFB*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AL37) | Reply |
| AAW | PUSH BUTTON |
| AGT | REMOTE CONTROL |
| ACB | ROTARY SWITCH |
| AFB | SELECTOR SWITCH |
| ABD | START-STOP SWITCH |
| ABE | SWITCH |
AXGY*DMOUNTING METHOD
THE MEANS OF ATTACHING THE ITEM.
Enter the applicable reply code from the table below
(AXGYDABC*;AXGYDBKU$DAJL*;AXGYDBKU$$DAJL*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AM39) | Reply |
| ABB | BASE |
| AAC | BOLT |
| ABC | BRACKET(S) |
| ABH | CLAMP |
| ACR | FLANGE |
| ANY | FLOOR |
| AGQ | FLUSH |
| CBH | FREE STANDING |
| AGL | LEG |
| ABN | LUG(S) |
| BRX | MAST |
| BLE | POST |
| ABW | SCREW |
| AJL | STAKE |
| AJM | STAND |
| BBL | SWIVEL BRACKET |
| AHF | THREADED HOLE(S) |
| BKU | THROUGH BOLT |
| AKF | TRIPOD |
| ACQ | UNTHREADED HOLE(S) |
| AKK | WELDED |
TTQY*JTERMINAL TYPE AND QUANTITY
INDICATES THE TYPE AND NUMBER OF TERMINALS FOR PROVIDING ELECTRICAL CONNECTION.
Enter the applicable Reply Code from Table 1 below followed by a numeric reply with a minimum of one digit.
(TTQYJAAF2*;TTQYJAAF2$$JAAF3*;TTQYJAAF2$JAAF2*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AN89) | Reply |
| AEQ | BAYONET PLUG, DOUBLE CONTACT |
| AER | BAYONET PLUG, SINGLE CONTACT |
| AEP | CABLE W/CONNECTOR |
| AQZ | CONNECTOR W/LEADS |
| ACN | CONNECTOR, PLUG |
| AAF | CONNECTOR, RECEPTACLE |
| AMC | GROUND WIRE |
| AMD | GROUNDING STRIP |
| AGG | LINE CORD W/PLUG |
| APA | POWER CORD |
| ADA | QUICK DISCONNECT, FEMALE |
| ACZ | QUICK DISCONNECT, MALE |
| AFF | SOLDER LUG |
| APJ | SOLDER LUG W/ HOLE |
| ASM | SOLDER LUG W/WIRE LEAD |
| ABB | TAB, SOLDER LUG |
| ACC | WIRE LEAD |
ABHP*JOVERALL LENGTH
THE DIMENSION MEASURED ALONG THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS WITH TERMINATED POINTS AT THE EXTREME ENDS OF THE ITEM.
Enter the applicable Reply Code from Tables 1 & 2 below followed by a numeric reply with a minimum of one digit, a decimal and a minimum of one digit.
(ABHPJAA2.0*;ABHPJAA2.0$JAA2.0*;ABHPJAA2.0$$JAA2.1*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AA05) | Reply |
| F | FEET |
| A | INCHES |
| M | METERS |
| L | MILLIMETERS |
| Table 2 |
| Reply Code (AC20) | Reply |
| A | NOMINAL |
| B | MINIMUM |
| C | MAXIMUM |
ABMK*JOVERALL WIDTH
AN OVERALL MEASUREMENT TAKEN AT RIGHT ANGLES TO THE LENGTH OF AN ITEM,IN DISTINCTION FROM THICKNESS.
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(ABMKJAB2.0*;ABMKJAB2.0$JAB2.0*;ABMKJAB2.0$$JAB2.1*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AA05) | Reply |
| F | FEET |
| A | INCHES |
| M | METERS |
| L | MILLIMETERS |
| Table 2 |
| Reply Code (AC20) | Reply |
| A | NOMINAL |
| B | MINIMUM |
| C | MAXIMUM |
ABKW*JOVERALL HEIGHT
THE DISTANCE MEASURED IN A STRAIGHT LINE FROM THE BOTTOM TO THE TOP OF AN ITEM.
Enter the applicable Reply Code from Tables 1 & 2 below followed by a numeric reply with a minimum of one digit, a decimal and a minimum of one digit.
(ABKWJAC2.0*;ABKWJAC2.0$JAC2.0*;ABKWJAC2.0$$JAC2.1*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AA05) | Reply |
| F | FEET |
| A | INCHES |
| M | METERS |
| L | MILLIMETERS |
| Table 2 |
| Reply Code (AC20) | Reply |
| A | NOMINAL |
| B | MINIMUM |
| C | MAXIMUM |
ADAV*JOVERALL DIAMETER
A MEASUREMENT OF THE LONGEST STRAIGHT LINE ACROSS A CIRCULAR CROSS-SECTIONAL PLANE.
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(ADAVJLC2.0*;ADAVJLC2.0$JLC2.0*;ADAVJLC2.0$$JLC2.1*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AA05) | Reply |
| F | FEET |
| A | INCHES |
| M | METERS |
| L | MILLIMETERS |
| Table 2 |
| Reply Code (AC20) | Reply |
| A | NOMINAL |
| B | MINIMUM |
| C | MAXIMUM |
CTJS*JUNPACKAGED UNIT WEIGHT
THE MEASURED WEIGHT OF AN ITEM UNENCUMERED BY PACKAGING OR PACKING MATERIAL.
Enter the applicable Reply Code from Tables 1 & 2 below followed by a numeric reply with a minimum of one digit, a decimal and a minimum of one digit.
(CTJSJLBB2.0*;CTJSJLBB2.0$JLBB2.0*;CTJSJLBB2.0$$JLBB2.1*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AN75) | Reply |
| GM | GRAMS |
| KG | KILOGRAMS |
| OZ | OUNCES |
| LB | POUNDS |
| Table 2 |
| Reply Code (AC20) | Reply |
| A | NOMINAL |
| B | MINIMUM |
| C | MAXIMUM |
TMQY*JFURNISHED ITEMS AND QUANTITY
THE NAME AND NUMBER OF THOSE PARTS FURNISHED WITH THE ITEM OF SUPPLY THAT HAVE NOT BEEN SPECIFIED ELSEWHERE.
Enter the applicable Reply Code from Table 1 below followed by a numeric reply with a minimum of one digit.
(TMQYJCKP2*;TMQYJCKP2$$JCKP3*;TMQYJCKP2$JCKP2*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AB28) | Reply |
| AHM | BATTERY |
| CQG | BATTERY CHARGER |
| AGC | CARRYING CASE |
| ARW | FLEXIBLE CORD W/PLUG |
| ACM | FLOAT |
| AZK | GUY ROD |
| CKP | HARDWARE |
| AZN | LENS |
| BAE | MOUNTING KIT |
| ALZ | POWER CABLE |
| ASE | POWER TRANSFORMER |
| RAB | REMOTE CONTROL |
| BKX | SPARE BATTERY |
| CMM | STAKE |
| BAW | SUPPORT |
CBBL*DFEATURES PROVIDED
THOSE FEATURES,NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED,WHICH MAY BE REQUIRED FOR PROPER FUNCTIONING OF THE ITEM.
Enter the applicable reply code from the table below
(CBBLDGPM*;CBBLDFED$DAJP*;CBBLDFED$$DAJP*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AN47) | Reply |
| AHT | ADJUSTABLE LIGHT BEAM SPREAD |
| CYH | BOTTOM FIXATION |
| FED | FLOAT |
| ASG | HERMETICALLY SEALED |
| CYK | LEFT FIXATION |
| CYL | OVERHEAD FIXATION |
| AJN | REFLECTIVE LENS |
| AJP | REMOVABLE LIGHT FILTER |
| AJR | REPLACEABLE BATTERY |
| GPM | REPLACEABLE LENS |
| CYM | RIGHT FIXATION |
| ABL | SALT WATER RESISTANT |
| ALP | SEALING FEATURE |
| AAQ | SWITCH |
| CYN | TIME CLOCK |
| AJX | TRANSFORMER |
IF YOU ANSWER MRC MATT, YOU MUST ANSWER MRC (MDCL)
MATT*DMATERIAL
THE CHEMICAL COMPOUND OR MECHANICAL MIXTURE PROPERTIES OF WHICH THE ITEM IS FABRICATED.
Enter the applicable reply code from the table below
(MATTDLRA000*;MATTDTTB000$DPCAJ00*;MATTDTTB000$$DPCAJ00*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (MA01) | Reply |
| ALA000 | ALUMINUM |
| ALB000 | ALUMINUM ALLOY |
| GSA000 | GLASS |
| FEA000 | IRON |
| FEF000 | IRON ALLOY |
| LRA000 | LEATHER |
| PCA000 | PLASTIC |
| PCBL00 | PLASTIC ACRYLONITRILE-BUTADIENE-STYRENE (ABS) |
| PCP000 | PLASTIC POLYAMIDE (NYLON) |
| PCAJ00 | PLASTIC POLYVINYL CHLORIDE (PVC) |
| PCAP00 | PLASTIC VINYL |
| STA000 | STEEL |
| STB000 | STEEL CORROSION RESISTING |
| TTB000 | TITANIUM |
| WDC000 | WOOD |
| ZNB000 | ZINC |
| ZNA000 | ZINC ALLOY |
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MDCL*JMATERIAL DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATION
THE SPECIFICATION, STANDARD, OR MANUFACTURER'S REFERENCE AND THE CLASSIFICATION DESIGNATION, SUCH AS CLASS, CONDITION, TEMPER, AND THE LIKE, THAT IDENTIFIES THE MATERIAL.
Enter the applicable Reply Code from Tables 1 & 2 below followed by an alpha-numeric reply with a minimum of one character as in the first, second, and third examples. If ISAC coding is authorized for this requirement, enter the applicable ISAC from Table 1 below followed by the mode code and applicable Reply Code from Tables 2 & 3 below followed by an alpha-numeric reply with a minimum of one character as in the fourth, fifth, and sixth examples.
(MDCLJEATEXT1234*;MDCLJEATEXT1234$$JEATEXT1234*;MDCLJEATEXT1234$JEATEXT1234*;MDCL1BJEATEXT1234*;MDCL1BJEATEXT1234$$JEATEXT1234*;MDCL1BJEATEXT1234$JEATEXT1234*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AP33) | Reply |
| Q | AEROSPACE MATERIAL SPEC STD |
| J | AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING AND MATERIALS (ASTM) |
| G | ASSN STD |
| A | COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION |
| K | DEF STAN/SPEC |
| B | FED SPEC |
| C | FED STD |
| L | GOVERNMENT STD/SPEC |
| N | INTERNATIONAL STD/SPEC |
| F | MFR REF |
| D | MIL SPEC |
| E | MIL STD |
| H | NATIONAL SPEC |
| P | NATIONAL STD |
| M | NATIONAL STD/SPEC |
| Table 2 |
| Reply Code (AP18) | Reply |
| M | 10TH MATERIAL RESPONSE |
| N | 11TH MATERIAL RESPONSE |
| P | 12TH MATERIAL RESPONSE |
| Q | 13TH MATERIAL RESPONSE |
| R | 14TH MATERIAL RESPONSE |
| S | 15TH MATERIAL RESPONSE |
| T | 16TH MATERIAL RESPONSE |
| U | 17TH MATERIAL RESPONSE |
| W | 18TH MATERIAL RESPONSE |
| X | 19TH MATERIAL RESPONSE |
| B | 1ST MATERIAL RESPONSE |
| Y | 20TH MATERIAL RESPONSE |
| Z | 21ST MATERIAL RESPONSE |
| V | 22ND MATERIAL RESPONSE |
| C | 2ND MATERIAL RESPONSE |
| D | 3RD MATERIAL RESPONSE |
| E | 4TH MATERIAL RESPONSE |
| F | 5TH MATERIAL RESPONSE |
| H | 6TH MATERIAL RESPONSE |
| J | 7TH MATERIAL RESPONSE |
| K | 8TH MATERIAL RESPONSE |
| L | 9TH MATERIAL RESPONSE |
| G | ALL MATERIAL RESPONSES |
| A | SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE |
AFGA*JOPERATING TEMP RANGE
THE MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM LIMITS OF TEMPERATURE AT WHICH THE ITEM IS RATED FOR OPERATION.
Enter the applicable Reply Code from Table 1 below followed by a numeric reply with a minimum of one digit, a decimal and a minimum of one digit. Precede negative values (below zero degrees) with the letter M, and positive values (zero and above) with the letter P.
(AFGAJFM32.0/P50.0*;AFGAJFM32.0/P50.0$$JF*;AFGAJFM32.0/P50.0$JFM32.0/P50.0*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AB36) | Reply |
| C | CELSIUS |
| F | FAHRENHEIT |
ANNY*AQUANTITY WITHIN EACH IMMEDIATE CONTAINER
THE NUMBER OF ITEMS WITHIN EACH IMMEDIATE CONTAINER.
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(ANNYAG0)
AKYN*GFURNISHED ITEMS AND QUANTITY
THE NAME AND NUMBER OF THOSE PARTS FURNISHED WITH THE ITEM OF SUPPLY THAT HAVE NOT BEEN SPECIFIED ELSEWHERE.
Enter clear text.
(AKYNGCLEARTEXT)
Reply to this MRC in accordance with Volume 3.
AGAV*GEND ITEM IDENTIFICATION
THE NATIONAL STOCK NUMBER OR THE IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION OF THE END EQUIPMENT FOR WHICH THE ITEM IS A PART.
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(AGAVG3930-00-000-0000*; AGAVGFORKLIFT TRUCK, SMITH CORPORATION, MODEL 12, TYPE A*)
ENAC*DENVIRONMENTAL ATTRIBUTE CODE
INDICATES THE TYPE OF PRODUCT THAT MEETS OR EXCEEDS THE GOVERNMENT GUIDELINES FOR ENVIRONMENTALLY PREFERRED CHARACTERISTICS.
Enter the applicable reply code from the table below
(ENACDNZ*;ENACDNR$DGE*;ENACDNR$$DGE*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (EN02) | Reply |
| GE | FLUORESCENT LAMPS - FEMP-LIGHTING - ENERGY EFFICIENT PRODUCTS |
| NZ | PLASTICS REMOVAL IN THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT (PRIME) PRODUCT |
| NR | REVIEWED - DOES NOT MEET SOME ENAC CRITERIA |
| KD | TRAFFIC SIGNALS - ENERGY STAR SUSPENDED - ENERGY EFFICIENT PRODUCTS |
TMDN*ATYPE/MODEL DESIGNATION
THE ALPHA-NUMERIC-ALPHA DESIGNATION USED TO IDENTIFY THE TYPE AND/OR MODEL OF THE BASIC ITEM.
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(TMDNAE2)
TEST*JTEST DATA DOCUMENT
THE SPECIFICATION,STANDARD,DRAWING,OR SIMILAR INSTRUMENT THAT SPECIFIES ENVIRONMENTAL AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS OR TEST CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH AN ITEM IS TESTED AND ESTABLISHES ACCEPTABLE LIMITS WITHIN WHICH THE ITEM MUST CONFORM IDENTIFIED BY AN ALPHABETIC AND/OR NUMERIC REFERENCE NUMBER. INCLUDES THE COMMERCIAL AND GOVERNMENT ENTITY (CAGE) CODE OF THE ENTITY CONTROLLING THE INSTRUMENT.
Enter the applicable Reply Code from the table below, followed by the 5-position CAGE Code, a dash, and the document identification number.
(TESTJA12345-CWX654321*; TESTJA1234A-654321$$JB5556A-663654*; TESTJAA2345-654321$JB55566-663654*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AC28) | Reply |
| A | SPECIFICATION (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.). |
| B | STANDARD (INCLUDES INDUSTRY OR ASSOCIATION STANDARDS, INDIVIDUAL MANUFACTUREER STANDARDS, ETC.). |
| C | DRAWING (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*)
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*)
ELCD*DEXTRA LONG CHARACTERISTIC DESCRIPTION
A DESCRIPTION THAT EXCEEDS 5000 CHARACTERS.
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(ELCDDA*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AN58) | Reply |
| A | ADDITIONAL DESCRIPTIVE DATA ON MANUAL RECORD |
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.
(PDNBA81A37-30624A*)
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*)
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.
Enter the name of the next higher classifiable assembly in clear text.
(ZZZVGFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE ENGINE, NONAIRCRAFT*)
TEXT*GGENERAL CHARACTERISTICS ITEM DESCRIPTION
A RECORDING OF THE PHYSICAL,FUNCTIONAL,AND PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS FOR AN ITEM OF SUPPLY.
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(TEXTGCLEARTEXT)
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*)
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*)
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.
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*)
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$$JP80205-NAS1103*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AN62) | Reply |
| V | FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD |
| F | FLAMMABILITY STANDARD |
| S | GOVERNMENT SPECIFICATION |
| T | GOVERNMENT STANDARD |
| U | INTERNATIONAL STD/SPEC |
| D | MANUFACTURERS SOURCE CONTROL |
| R | MANUFACTURERS SPECIFICATION |
| N | MANUFACTURERS SPECIFICATION CONTROL |
| M | MANUFACTURERS STANDARD |
| B | NATIONAL STD/SPEC |
| A | PROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION SPECIFICATION |
| P | PROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION STANDARD |
If the specification/standard cited in reply to MRC ZZZK is nondefinitive, reply to MRC ZZZT. This reply is the data which is not recorded in Segment C.
ZZZT*JNONDEFINITIVE SPEC/STD DATA
THE NUMBER, LETTER, OR SYMBOL INDICATING THE TYPE, STYLE, GRADE, CLASS, AND THE LIKE OF AN ITEM IN A NONIDENTIFYING SPECIFICATION OR STANDARD.
Enter the applicable Reply Code from the table below followed by the appropriate number, letter or symbol.
(ZZZTJTY1*; ZZZTJTY1$$JSTA*; ZZZTJTY1$JSTA*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AD08) | Reply |
| AL | ALLOY |
| BE | ANNEALED |
| AN | ANNEX |
| AP | APPENDIX |
| AC | APPLICABILITY CLASS |
| AR | ARRANGEMENT |
| AS | ASSEMBLY |
| AB | ASSORTMENT |
| BF | BOND |
| BX | BOX |
| CY | CAPACITY |
| CA | CASE |
| CT | CATEGORY |
| CF | CIRCUMFERENCE |
| CL | CLASS |
| CE | CODE |
| CR | COLOR |
| CC | COMBINATION CODE |
| CN | COMPONENT |
| CP | COMPOSITION |
| CM | COMPOUND |
| CD | CONDITION |
| AV | CONFIGURATION |
| CS | CONSTRUCTION |
| BG | CORE CONDITION |
| CB | CUT OFF |
| AM | DELAY CLASS |
| DE | DESIGN |
| DG | DESIGNATOR |
| DW | DRAWING NUMBER |
| DU | DUPLEX |
| EG | EDGE |
| EN | END |
| FY | FAMILY |
| FG | FIGURE |
| AK | FILE NUMBER |
| FN | FINISH |
| FB | FLAVOR |
| BH | FLUX PERCENTAGE |
| FM | FORM |
| FA | FORMULA |
| AJ | GAGE STOCK NUMBER |
| GR | GRADE |
| GA | GRADUATION |
| AX | GRANULES |
| AY | GRIT |
| GB | GROUND |
| GP | GROUP |
| HA | HEAVY DUTY |
| BA | IMAGE COLOR |
| NS | INSERT |
| TM | ITEM |
| KD | KIND |
| KT | KIT |
| LG | LENGTH |
| LV | LEVEL |
| LT | LIMIT |
| MK | MARK |
| AA | MARKER |
| AD | MASK APERTURE |
| ML | MATERIAL |
| BB | MAXIMUM DENSITY |
| TA | MEDIUM TEMPER |
| MH | MESH |
| ME | METHOD |
| BC | MINIMUM DENSITY |
| MD | MODEL |
| MT | MOUNTING |
| AQ | NATURAL |
| AU | NON-DELAY CLASS |
| NR | NUMBER |
| BL | OUTFIT NUMBER |
| PA | PARAGRAPH |
| PT | PART |
| PN | PATTERN |
| PC | PHYSICAL CONDITION |
| PS | PIECE |
| PL | PLAN |
| PR | POINT |
| PD | POLISHED |
| PB | PRESSURE RATING |
| QA | QUALITY |
| QB | QUENCHED |
| RN | RANGE |
| AE | RAPID |
| RT | RATING |
| RF | REFERENCE NUMBER |
| RA | REGULAR DUTY |
| BJ | RMA FLUX |
| SJ | SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS |
| SC | SCHEDULE |
| SB | SECTION |
| SL | SELECTION |
| BD | SERIALIZED |
| SE | SERIES |
| SV | SERVICE |
| SX | SET |
| SA | SHADE |
| SH | SHAPE |
| SG | SHEET |
| SZ | SIZE |
| AG | SLOW |
| TC | SOFT TEMPER |
| SK | SOURCE |
| PZ | SPECIES |
| SQ | SPECIFICATION SHEET |
| SD | SPEED |
| AW | STANDARD |
| SR | STRAIGHT |
| ST | STYLE |
| SS | SUBCLASS |
| SF | SUBFORM |
| SP | SUBTYPE |
| BK | SUPPORT |
| SN | SURFACE CONDITION |
| SY | SYMBOL |
| SM | SYSTEM |
| TB | TABLE |
| TN | TANNAGE |
| TP | TEMPER |
| TX | TEXTURE |
| TK | THICKNESS |
| TT | TREATMENT |
| TR | TRIM |
| TY | TYPE |
| YN | UNIT |
| AZ | UNSERIALIZED |
| VA | VARIETY |
| WT | WEIGHT |
| WD | WIDTH |
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.
Enter the reply in clear text.
(ZZZYGCOLOR CODED LEADS*; ZZZYGAS DIFFERENTIATED BY MATERIAL*)
CLQL*GCOLLOQUIAL NAME
A COMMON USAGE NAME BY WHICH AN ITEM IS KNOWN.
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(CLQLGWOVEN WIRE CLOTH*)
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