SECTION I

ITEM CHARACTERISTICS DATA REQUIREMENTS

Applicability Key G


App
Key
MRC Mode
Code
Requirements
 
ALL
NAME D ITEM NAME
Definition: A NOUN, WITH OR WITHOUT MODIFIERS, BY WHICH AN ITEM OF SUPPLY IS KNOWN.
Reply Instructions: Enter the applicable Item Name Code appearing in the Index of Approved Item Names. (e.g., NAMED13207*)
 
NOTE FOR MRCS MATT, MDCL, SFTT AND STDC: SEE APPENDIX C, TABLE 2 FOR CLARIFICATION OF TERMS AND RECORDING INSTRUCTIONS.
ALL (See Note Above)
MATT D MATERIAL
Definition: THE CHEMICAL COMPOUND OR MECHANICAL MIXTURE PROPERTIES OF WHICH THE ITEM IS FABRICATED.
Reply Instructions: Enter the applicable I/SAC from Appendix C, Table 3 , the Mode Code, and the applicable Reply Code from Appendix A, Table 1 . (e.g., MATT2BLDALA000$$DCUA000*;
MATT2ASDSTB000*
MATT2BLDALA000$DCUA000*)
For Applicability Key D and G, when multi-layer material, list the outer layer as the first layer and proceed inward.
For Applicability Key L, when multi-layer material, list the material of the bearing surface as the outer layer in alpha sequence. When the item has two bearing surfaces, either side may be considered the outer layer.
 
ALL* (See Note Preceding MRC MATT)
MDCL J MATERIAL DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATION
Definition: THE SPECIFICATION, STANDARD, OR MANUFACTURER'S REFERENCE, AND THE CLASSIFICATION DESIGNATION, SUCH AS CLASS, CONDITION, TEMPER, AND THE LIKE, THAT IDENTIFIES THE MATERIAL.
Reply Instructions: Enter the applicable I/SAC from Appendix C, Table 3 , the Mode Code, the applicable Reply Codes from Tables 1 and 2 below, followed by the document designator and classification.
(e.g., MDCL2BLJBBQQ-A-250/5,T4*;
MDCL2BLJBBQQ-A-250/5,T4$$JBCQQ-S-634,COND CD*;
MDCL2BLJBBQQ-A-250/5,T4$$JBCQQ-S-634,COND CD$ JBDQQ-S-634, COND AGD*)
Table 1
REPLY CODE REPLY (AP33)
G ASSN STD
B FED SPEC
C FED STD
D MIL SPEC
E MIL STD
F MFR REF
H NATIONAL SPEC
M NATIONAL STD/SPEC
Table 2
REPLY CODE REPLY (AP18)
G ALL MATERIAL RESPONSES (use only when all material is controlled by the same document and classifications are identical)
A SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE
B 1ST MATERIAL RESPONSE
C 2ND MATERIAL RESPONSE
D 3RD MATERIAL RESPONSE
E 4TH MATERIAL RESPONSE
F 5TH MATERIAL RESPONSE
ALL*
CQFM J HARDNESS RATING
Definition: A NUMERIC VALUE THAT REFLECTS THE HARDNESS OF AN ITEM WHEN USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH A HARDNESS RATING SCALE.
Reply Instructions: Enter the applicable I/SAC from Appendix C, Table 3 , the Mode Code, the applicable Reply Code from Appendix A, Table 2 , the applicable Reply Code from the table below, followed by the numeric value. (e.g., CQFM2BLJRCA40.0*; CQFM2BLJRCB50.0$$JRCC53.0*;
CQFM2ASJRCA51.0*
CQFM2BLJRCA43.0*)
REPLY CODE REPLY (AC20)
A NOMINAL
B MINIMUM
C MAXIMUM
ALL* (See Note Preceding MRC MATT)
SFTT D SURFACE TREATMENT
Definition: THE METALLIC, NONMETALLIC, AND/OR CHEMICAL PROPERTIES WITH WHICH THE ITEM IS PLATED, DIPPED, AND/OR COATED. THE TREATMENT IS DESIGNED TO PROTECT THE SURFACE(S) AND CANNOT BE WIPED OFF.
Reply Instructions: Enter the applicable I/SAC from Appendix C, Table 3 , the Mode Code and the applicable Reply Code from Appendix A, Table 3 . (e.g., SFTT2BLDANA000*; SFTT2BLDCDA000$$DCMA000*; SFTT2BLDENA000$DLQA000*)
 
ALL* (See Note preceding MRC MATT)
STDC J SURFACE TREATMENT DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATION
Definition: THE SPECIFICATION, STANDARD, OR MANUFACTURERS REFERENCE, AND THE CLASSIFICATION DESIGNATION, SUCH AS TYPE, CLASS, GRADE, AND THE LIKE, THAT IDENTIFIES THE SURFACE TREATMENT MATERIAL.
Reply Instructions: Enter the applicable I/SAC from Appendix C, Table 3 , the Mode Code, the applicable Reply Codes from Tables 1 and 2 below, followed by the document designator and classification.
(e.g., STDC2BLJBBQQ-P-416, TYPE 2*;
STDC2BLJBBQQ-P-416, TYPE 2$$JBCQQ-Z-325, TYPE 2*;
STDC2BLJGBAMS2468$$JGCAMS2465*;
STDC2BLJGBAMS2468$$JGCAMS2465$JDDMIL-A-8625*)
Table 1
REPLY CODE REPLY (AP33)
G ASSN STD
B FED SPEC
C FED STD
D MIL SPEC
E MIL STD
F MFR REF
H NATIONAL SPEC
M NATIONAL STD/SPEC
Table 2
REPLY CODE REPLY (AP39)
G ALL TREATMENT RESPONSES (use only when all treatment is controlled by the same document and classifications are identical)
A SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE
B 1ST TREATMENT RESPONSE
C 2ND TREATMENT RESPONSE
D 3RD TREATMENT RESPONSE
E 4TH TREATMENT RESPONSE
F 5TH TREATMENT RESPONSE
ALL
STYL L STYLE DESIGNATOR
Definition: THE STYLE DESIGNATION INDICATING THE CONFIGURATION THAT MOST NEARLY CORRESPONDS TO THE APPEARANCE OF THE ITEM.
Reply Instructions: Enter the applicable style number from Appendix B, Reference Drawing Group A . (e.g., STYLL1*)
 
NOTE FOR MRC BZLX: SEE APPENDIX C, TABLE 2 , FOR CLARIFICATION OF TERMS AND RECORDING INSTRUCTIONS.
C*, D*, E*, F*, G*, K*, L*, M* (See Note Above)
BZLX D CORNER SHAPE
Definition: THE PHYSICAL CONFIGURATION OF THE CORNER.
Reply Instructions: Enter the applicable I/SAC from Appendix C, Table 4 , the Mode Code, the applicable reply from table below. Give a separate series of replies for each corner specified by the style selected in response to MRC STYL. (e.g., BZLX1ADAF* BZLX1BDAF* BZLX1CDAC* BZLX1DDAF*)
If all corners are identical, use I/SAC indicator 1J in lieu of each individual corner I/SAC as reflected by the style drawings. (e.g., BZLX1JDAF*)
For Applicability Keys C, D, E, F, G, K, and M, refer to Appendix B, Reference Drawing Group A , for corner location designations.
For Applicability Key L, refer to Appendix B, Reference Drawing Group C , for corner location designations.
REPLY CODE REPLY (AE88)
AB CHAMFERED (greater than 1/32 inch)
AD RELIEF GROOVE (reply regardless of dimension)
AC ROUND (radius must exceed 1/32 inch)
AF SQUARE (1/32 or less)
AE UNDERCUT (reply regardless of dimension)
 
C*, D*, G*, K*
CTJM J ANTIROTATION/LUBRICATION TYPE AND QUANTITY
Definition: INDICATES THE TYPE AND NUMBER OF FEATURES USED FOR THE INTRODUCTION OF A LUBRICANT OR AN ANTIROTATIONAL DEVICE.
Reply Instructions: Enter the applicable Reply Code from the table below, followed by the quantity. (e.g., CTJMJNF2*; CTJMJNF2$$JMF1*; CTJMJNF3$JMF3*)
REPLY CODE REPLY (AG25)
NF HOLE
MF SLOT
NOTE FOR MRCS AAUB, ABGC, AND ABGD: REPLY TO MRC AAUB WHEN REPLY CODE NF IS SELECTED FOR MRC CTJM. REPLY TO MRCS ABGC AND ABGD WHEN REPLY CODE MF IS SELECTED FOR MRC CTJM.
C*, D*, G*, K* (See Note Above)
AAUB J HOLE DIAMETER
Definition: THE LENGTH OF A STRAIGHT LINE WHICH PASSES THROUGH THE CENTER OF A HOLE, AND TERMINATES AT THE CIRCUMFERENCE.
Reply Instructions: Enter the applicable I/SAC from Appendix C, Table 5 , the Mode Code, the applicable Reply Codes from Tables 1 and 2 below, followed by the numeric value. (e.g., AAUB1AJLA3.2*;
AAUB1AJAA0.1250*
AAUB1BJAA0.1562*
AAUB1CJAB0.1875$$JAC0.2031*)
If all holes are the same diameter, reply to first hole only.
For multiple size holes, smallest diameter shall determine first hole.
Table 1
REPLY CODE REPLY (AA05)
A INCHES
L MILLIMETERS
Table 2
REPLY CODE REPLY (AC20)
A NOMINAL
B MINIMUM
C MAXIMUM
C*, D*, G*, K* (See Note Preceding MRC AAUB)
ABGC J SLOT WIDTH
Definition: THE DISTANCE, MEASURED ALONG A STRAIGHT LINE PERPENDICULAR TO THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF THE SLOT, FROM ONE EDGE TO THE OTHER.
Reply Instructions: Enter the applicable I/SAC from Appendix C, Table 5 , the Mode Code, the applicable Reply Codes from Tables 1 and 2 below, followed by the numeric value. (e.g., ABGC1AJLA1.6*;
ABGC1AJAA0.0625*
ABGC1BJAA0.0938*
ABGC1CJAB0.1094$$JAC0.1105*)
Table 1
REPLY CODE REPLY (AA05)
A INCHES
L MILLIMETERS
Table 2
REPLY CODE REPLY (AC20)
A NOMINAL
B MINIMUM
C MAXIMUM
C*, D*, G*, K* (See Note Preceding MRC AAUB)
ABGD J SLOT LENGTH
Definition: A MEASUREMENT OF THE LONGEST DIMENSION OF THE SLOT, IN DISTINCTION FROM WIDTH.
Reply Instructions: Enter the applicable I/SAC from Appendix C, Table 5 , the Mode Code, the applicable Reply Codes from Tables 1 and 2 below, followed by the numeric value. (e.g., ABGD1AJLA3.2*;
ABGD1AJAA0.1250*
ABGD1BJAA0.1562*
ABGD1CJAB0.1592$$JAC0.1612*)
Table 1
REPLY CODE REPLY (AA05)
A INCHES
L MILLIMETERS
Table 2
REPLY CODE REPLY (AC20)
A NOMINAL
B MINIMUM
C MAXIMUM
G*
AGKD J DISTANCE FROM CENTERLINE OF OPENING TO LEFT END OF BEARING
Definition: THE DISTANCE, MEASURED ALONG A STRAIGHT LINE PARALLEL TO THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF THE BEARING, FROM THE CENTER OF THE APERTURE TO THE LEFT END OF THE BEARING.
Reply Instructions: Enter the applicable I/SAC from Appendix C, Table 5 , the Mode Code, the applicable Reply Codes from Tables 1 and 2 below, followed by the numeric value. (e.g., AGKD1AJAA0.1250*; AGKD1AJLA3.2*; AGKD1AJAB0.1237$$JAC0.1287*)
If there is more than one opening, enter the distance of the hole closest to the left end first. (e.g.,
AGKD1AJAA0.1250*
AGKD1BJAA0.1562*
AGKD1CJAB0.1875$$JAC0.1910*)
Table 1
REPLY CODE REPLY (AA05)
A INCHES
L MILLIMETERS
Table 2
REPLY CODE REPLY (AC20)
A NOMINAL
B MINIMUM
C MAXIMUM
Refer to Appendix B, Reference Drawing Group A , to determine the left end.
 
G*
CTLF J HOLE SPACING ANGLE
Definition: THE ANGLE FORMED BY THE CENTERLINE OF THE BEARING AND THE CENTERLINE OF TWO HOLES NOT IN THE SAME PLANE.
Reply Instructions: Enter the applicable Reply Codes from Tables 1 and 2 below, followed by the numeric value. (e.g., CTLFJDA30.0*; CTLFJRA0.5*; CTLFJDB28.0$$JDC35.0*)
Table 1
REPLY CODE REPLY (AP38)
D DEGREES
R RADIANS
Table 2
REPLY CODE REPLY (AC20)
A NOMINAL
B MINIMUM
C MAXIMUM
 
NOTE FOR MRC CSYM: SEE APPENDIX C, TABLE 2 , FOR CLARIFICATION OF TERMS AND RECORDING INSTRUCTIONS.
C*, D*, E*, G*, K*, L*, M* (See Note Above and Preceding MRC SFCD)
CSYM J SURFACE FINISH
Definition: DESIGNATES THE SPECIFIC SURFACE ROUGHNESS RATING, REPRESENTING THE ARITHMETIC AVERAGE DEVIATION OF THE SURFACE FROM THE MEANLINE IN PROFILE.
Reply Instructions: Enter the applicable I/SAC from Appendix C, Table 3 , the Mode Code, the applicable Reply Code from table below, followed by the numeric value. (e.g.,
CSYM2AGJB16.0*
CSYM2ALJB32.0*
CSYM2AMJB63.0*)
REPLY CODE REPLY (AE86)
B MICROINCHES
M MICROMETERS
APPLICABILITY KEY REFERENCE DRAWING GROUP
C RDG A
D RDG A
E RDG A
G RDG A
K RDG A
L RDG C
M RDG A
A*, B*, C*, D*, F*, G*, H*, J*, L*
ADZG D LUBRICATION MATERIAL
Definition: THE ELEMENT, COMPOUND, OR MIXTURE WITH WHICH THE ITEM IS LUBRICATED.
Reply Instructions: Enter the applicable Reply Code from Appendix A, Table 5 . (e.g., ADZGDLL0005*; ADZGDLLC000$$DLLB000*; ADZGDLLC000$DCTA000*)
 
C*, D*, G*, K*
AGKH L LUBRICANT ACCOMMODATION STYLE
Definition: THE STYLE DESIGNATION INDICATING THE CONFIGURATION THAT MOST NEARLY CORRESPONDS TO THE MEANS WHEREBY THE LUBRICANT IS SET INTO THE ITEM.
Reply Instructions: Enter the applicable style designator from Appendix B, Reference Drawing Group E . (e.g., AGKHL69*; AGKHL66$$L69*; AGKHL62$L63*)
For Applicability Key K, use styles 66, 67, 69 or 76.
 
NOTE FOR MRC CTMQ: DO NOT RESPOND TO THIS REQUIREMENT IF OTHER THAN STYLES 66, 67, 69 OR 76 IS ENTERED FOR MRC AGKH.
C*, D*, G*, K* (See Note Above)
CTMQ J SURFACE GROOVE LOCATION AND QUANTITY
Definition: INDICATES THE LOCATION AND NUMBER OF GROOVES ON THE SURFACE OF THE ITEM.
Reply Instructions: Enter the applicable Reply Code from the table below, followed by the numeric value. (e.g., CTMQJABY2*; CTMQJABY2$$JABX2*)
REPLY CODE REPLY (AJ91)
ABY EXTERNAL
ABX INTERNAL
G*
CTNP J STANDARD SHAFT DIAMETER ACCOMMODATED
Definition: THE LENGTH OF A STRAIGHT LINE WHICH PASSES THROUGH THE CENTER OF THE ACCOMMODATION FOR THE STANDARD SHAFT, AND TERMINATES AT THE CIRCUMFERENCE.
Reply Instructions: Enter the applicable Reply Codes from Tables 1 and 2 below, followed by the numeric value. (e.g., CTNPJAA3.2500*; CTNPJLA82.50*; CTNPJAB2.4479$$JAC2.4488*)
Table 1
REPLY CODE REPLY (AA05)
A INCHES
L MILLIMETERS
Table 2
REPLY CODE REPLY (AC20)
A NOMINAL
B MINIMUM
C MAXIMUM
NOTE FOR CTQZ: REPLY TO THIS MRC IF THE ITEM IS DESIGNED FOR ACCOMMODATING AN UNDERSIZE SHAFT.
G* (See Note Above)
CTQZ J SHAFT UNDERSIZE
Definition: THE MEASUREMENT OF THE SHAFT UNDERSIZE THE ITEM IS DESIGNED TO ACCOMMODATE.
Reply Instructions: Enter the applicable Reply Code from table below, followed by the numeric value. (e.g., CTQZJA0.0100*; CTQZJL0.51*)
REPLY CODE REPLY (AA05)
A INCHES
L MILLIMETERS
NOTE FOR MRCS CBBL AND FEAT: E MODE REPLIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED IN REPLY TO MRC CBBL. IF A REPLY IS NOT REFLECTED IN THE TABLE FOR CBBL, ENTER THE FEATURE IN REPLY TO MRC FEAT.
ALL* (See Note Above)
CBBL D FEATURES PROVIDED
Definition: THOSE FEATURES, NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED, WHICH MAY BE REQUIRED FOR PROPER FUNCTIONING OF THE ITEM.
Reply Instructions: Enter the applicable Reply Code from the table below. (e.g., CBBLDAEQ; CBBLDCBC$$DCBD*)
REPLY CODE REPLY (AN47)
AEQ CASEHARDENED
CBD EXTERNAL LUBRICATION FITTING
CBE FLUSH LUBRICATION FITTING
CBC SCREW PLUG CLOSURE FITTING
The CASEHARDENED reply applies to Applicability Key ALL except A, B. The rest of the replies apply to Applicability Key A.
 
ALL * (See Note Preceding MRC CBBL)
FEAT G SPECIAL FEATURES
Definition: 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.
Reply Instructions: Enter the reply in clear text. Separate multiple replies with a semicolon. (e.g., FEATGADJUSTABLE NOSE CLIP*; FEATGADJUSTABLE NOSE PIECE; DISPOSABLE*)
 
ALL*
TEST J TEST DATA DOCUMENT
Definition: 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.
Reply Instructions: Enter the applicable Reply Code from the table below, followed by the 5-position CAGE Code, a dash, and the document identification number.
(e.g., TESTJA12345-CWX654321*;
TESTJA1234A-654321$$JB5556A-663654*;
TESTJAA2345-654321$JB55566-663654*)
REPLY CODE REPLY (AC28)
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 manufacturer 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)
ALL*
SPCL G SPECIAL TEST FEATURES
Definition: 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.
Reply Instructions: Enter the reply in clear text. (e.g., SPCLGSELECTED AND TESTED FOR NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEMS*)
 
ALL*
ZZZK J SPECIFICATION/STANDARD DATA
Definition: THE DOCUMENT DESIGNATOR OF THE SPECIFICATION OR STANDARD WHICH ESTABLISHED THE ITEM OF SUPPLY.
Reply Instructions: 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.
(e.g., ZZZKJT81337-30642B*;
ZZZKJS81349-MIL-D-180 REV1/CANCELED/*;
ZZZKJP80205-NAS1103*;
ZZZKJS81349-MIL-C-1140C/CE/*;
ZZZKJT81337-30642B$$JP80205-NAS1103*)
REPLY CODE REPLY (AN62)
S GOVERNMENT SPECIFICATION
T GOVERNMENT STANDARD
D MANUFACTURERS SOURCE CONTROL
R MANUFACTURERS SPECIFICATION
N MANUFACTURERS SPECIFICATION CONTROL
M MANUFACTURERS STANDARD
B NATIONAL STD/SPEC
A PROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION SPECIFICATION
P PROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION STANDARD
NOTE FOR MRC ZZZT: IF THE SPECIFICIATION/STANDARD CITED IN REPLY TO MRC ZZZK IS NONDEFINITIVE, REPLY TO MRC ZZZT. THIS REPLY IS THE DATA WHICH IS NOT RECORDED IN SEGMENT C.
ALL* (See Note Above)
ZZZT J NONDEFINITIVE SPEC/STD DATA
Definition: THE NUMBER, LETTER, OR SYMBOL THAT INDICATES THE TYPE, STYLE, GRADE, CLASS, AND THE LIKE, OF AN ITEM IN A NONIDENTIFYING SPECIFICATION OR STANDARD.
Reply Instructions: Enter the applicable Reply Code from Appendix A, Table 4 , followed by the appropriate number, letter, or symbol. (e.g., ZZZTJTY1*; ZZZTJTY1$$JSTA*; ZZZTJTY1$JSTA*)
 
ALL*
ZZZW G DEPARTURE FROM CITED DOCUMENT
Definition: THE TECHNICAL DIFFERENTIATING CHARACTERISTIC(S) OF AN ITEM OF SUPPLY WHICH 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.
Reply Instructions: Enter the reply in clear text. (e.g., ZZZWGAS MODIFIED BY MATERIAL*)
 
ALL*
ZZZX G DEPARTURE FROM CITED DESIGNATOR
Definition: 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.
Reply Instructions: Enter the reply in clear text. (e.g., ZZZXGAS MODIFIED BY MATERIAL*)
 
ALL*
ZZZY G REFERENCE NUMBER DIFFERENTIATING CHARACTERISTICS
Definition: A FEATURE OF THE ITEM OF SUPPLY WHICH MUST BE SPECIFICALLY RECORDED WHEN THE REFERENCE NUMBER COVERS A RANGE OF ITEMS.
Reply Instructions: Enter the reply in clear text. (e.g., ZZZYGCOLOR CODED LEADS*; ZZZYGAS DIFFERENTIATED BY MATERIAL*)
 
ALL*
CRTL A CRITICALITY CODE JUSTIFICATION
Definition: 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.
Reply Instructions: Enter the Master Requirement Code for the requirement, the reply to which renders the item as being critical. (e.g., CRTLAMATL*; CRTLAMATL$$ASURF*)
Reply to this requirement only if the header record for the item identification for the item being identified has been coded as critical.
 
NOTE FOR MRC PRPY: IF DOCUMENT AVAILABILITY CODE B, D, F, OR H, REPLY TO MRC PRPY.
ALL* (See Note Above)
PRPY A PROPRIETARY CHARACTERISTICS
Definition: 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.
Reply Instructions: Enter the MRC codes of the individual characteristics of the description which are marked proprietary on the technical data, using AND coding ($$) for multiple characteristics. If all the MRCs are proprietary, enter the reply PACS. If none of the MRCs is proprietary, enter the reply NPAC. (e.g., PRPYAPACS*; PRPYANPAC*; PRPYAMATL$$ASURF*)
 
NOTE FOR MRC NHCF: IF THE CRITICALITY CODE IS E, H, OR M, REPLY TO MRC NHCF.
ALL * (See Note Above)
NHCF D NUCLEAR HARDNESS CRITICAL FEATURE
Definition: AN INDICATION OF THE NUCLEAR HARDNESS CRITICALITY OF THE ITEM.
Reply Instructions: Enter the reply code from the table below. (e.g., NHCFDCY*)
REPLY CODE REPLY (AD05)
CY HARDENED
NOTE FOR MRC ENAC: ANSWERING THIS MRC WILL GENERATE AN ENAC CODE IN THE ITEM IDENTIFICATION SEGMENT (A) OF THE NSN.
ALL* (See Note Above)
ENAC D ENVIRONMENTAL ATTRIBUTE CODE
Definition: INDICATES THE TYPE OF PRODUCT THAT MEETS OR EXCEEDS THE GOVERNMENT GUIDELINES FOR ENVIRONMENTALLY PREFERRED CHARACTERISTICS.
Reply Instructions: Enter the applicable Reply Code from the table below. (e.g., ENACDJG*)
See Volume 10, Table 194, FLIS Procedures Manual, DOD 4100.39-M to determine if a reply below pertains to the item.
REPLY CODE REPLY (EN02)
JG ASBESTOS ALTERNATIVE PRODUCTS
NOTE FOR BDPK: IF REPLY CODE JG WAS ENTERED FOR MRC ENAC, REPLY TO MRC BDPK.
ALL*
BDPK J ASBESTOS CONTENT PERCENTAGE
Definition: THE ASBESTOS CONTENT OF THE ITEM, EXPRESSED IN PERCENT.
Reply Instructions: Enter the applicable Reply Code from the table below, followed by the numeric value. (e.g., BDPKJA80.0*; BDPKJB75.0$$JC80.0*)
REPLY CODE REPLY (AC20)
A NOMINAL
B MINIMUM
C MAXIMUM
ALL*
ELRN G EXTRA LONG REFERENCE NUMBER
Definition: A REFERENCE NUMBER EXCEEDING 32 POSITIONS.
Reply Instructions: Enter the entire reference number. Do not include the 5-position Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Code. (e.g., ELRNGANN112036BIL060557LEN0313605UZ062365*)
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.
 
ALL*
ELCD D EXTRA LONG CHARACTERISTIC DESCRIPTION
Definition: A DESCRIPTION THAT EXCEEDS 5000 CHARACTERS.
Reply Instructions: Enter the Reply Code from the table below. (e.g., ELCDDA*)
REPLY CODE REPLY (AN58)
A ADDITIONAL DESCRIPTIVE DATA ON MANUAL RECORD
ALL
AFJQ J STORAGE TEMP RANGE
Definition: THE MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES AT WHICH THE ITEM CAN BE STORED WITHOUT DETRIMENTAL EFFECT.
Reply Instructions: Enter the applicable Reply Code from the table below, followed by the numeric values separated by a slash. Precede negative values with an M and positive values with a P. (e.g., AFJQJCM40.0/P160.0*)
REPLY CODE REPLY (AB36)
C DEG CELSIUS
F DEG FAHRENHEIT
NOTE FOR MRC AGAV: REPLY TO THIS MRC, ONLY IF THE ITEM BEING DESCRIBED IS UNIQUE TO ONE SPECIFIC APPLICATION.
ALL (See Note Above)
AGAV G END ITEM IDENTIFICATION
Definition: THE NATIONAL STOCK NUMBER OR THE IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION OF THE END EQUIPMENT FOR WHICH THE ITEM IS A PART.
Reply Instructions: Enter the applicable reply in clear text.
(e.g., AGAVG3930-00-000-0000*;
AGAVGFORKLIFT TRUCK, SMITH CORPORATION, MODEL 12, TYPE A*)
 
ALL
CBME J CUBIC MEASURE
Definition: A MEASUREMENT OF VOLUME TAKEN BY MULTIPLYING THE LENGTH BY THE WIDTH BY THE HEIGHT OF AN ITEM AND RENDERED IN CUBIC UNITS.
Reply Instructions: Enter the applicable Reply Code from the table below, followed by the numeric value. (e.g., CBMEJCN0.10*; CBMEJCB2.5*)
REPLY CODE REPLY (AN76)
CN CUBIC INCHES
CB CUBIC MILLIMETERS
ALL
PRMT D PRECIOUS MATERIAL
Definition: IDENTIFICATION OF THE PRECIOUS MATERIAL CONTAINED IN THE ITEM.
Reply Instructions: Enter the applicable Reply Code from the table below. (e.g., PRMTDAGA000*; PRMTDAUA000$$DAGA000*; PRMTDAGA000$DAUA000*)
REPLY CODE REPLY (MA01)
AUA000 GOLD
IRA000 IRIDIUM
AZA000 OSMIUM
PDA000 PALLADIUM
PTA000 PLATINUM
RHA000 RHODIUM
RTA000 RUTHENIUM
AGA000 SILVER
ALL
PMLC J PRECIOUS MATERIAL AND LOCATION
Definition: AN INDICATION OF THE PRECIOUS MATERIAL AND ITS LOCATION IN THE ITEM.
Reply Instructions: Enter the applicable Reply Code from the table below, followed by the location in clear text. (e.g., PMLCJAUA000TERMINALS*; PMLCJAUA000TERMINALS$$JAGA000INTERNAL SURFACES*; PMLCJAGA000TERMINALS$JAUA000INTERNAL SURFACES*)
REPLY CODE REPLY (MA01)
AUA000 GOLD
IRA000 IRIDIUM
AZA000 OSMIUM
PDA000 PALLADIUM
PTA000 PLATINUM
RHA000 RHODIUM
RTA000 RUTHENIUM
AGA000 SILVER
 
NOTE FOR MRCS AGKR AND ABKG: REPLY TO THESE MRCS, IF THE ITEM HAS A HOLE OTHER THAN CENTER HOLE.
(See Note Above)
AGKR J BEARING SURFACE HOLE DIAMETER
Definition: THE LENGTH OF A STRAIGHT LINE WHICH PASSES THROUGH THE CENTER OF A BEARING SURFACE HOLE, AND TERMINATES AT THE CIRCUMFERENCE.
Reply Instructions: Enter the applicable I/SAC from Appendix C, Table 5 , the Mode Code, and the applicable Reply Codes from Tables 1 and 2 below, followed by the numeric value. (e.g., AGKR1AJAA0.1250*; AGKR1AJLA3.2*; AGKR1AJAB0.1212$$JAC0.1275*
For items with holes of different size on a different bolt circle, enter the replies in the same sequence as established in MRC AGKQ. (e.g., AGKR1AJAA0.1250* AGKR1BJAA0.2500*)
Table 1
REPLY CODE REPLY (AA05)
A INCHES
L MILLIMETERS
Table 2
REPLY CODE REPLY (AC20)
A NOMINAL
B MINIMUM
C MAXIMUM
(See Note Preceding MRC AGKR)
ABKG J BOLT CIRCLE DIAMETER
Definition: THE LENGTH OF A STRAIGHT LINE WHICH PASSES THROUGH THE CENTER OF A BOLT CIRCLE, AND TERMINATES AT THE CIRCUMFERENCE.
Reply Instructions: Enter the applicable I/SAC from Appendix C, Table 5 , the mode code, the Reply Codes from Tables 1 and 2 below, followed by the numeric value. (e.g., ABKG1AJAA1.7500*; ABKG1AJLA4.4*)
For items with more than one bolt circle diameter, enter the replies in the same sequence as established in MRC AGKQ. (e.g., ABKG1AJAA1.7500* ABKG1BJAA1.5000*)
Table 1
REPLY CODE REPLY (AA05)
A INCHES
L MILLIMETERS
Table 2
REPLY CODE REPLY (AC20)
A NOMINAL
B MINIMUM
C MAXIMUM
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NTRD A ENTRY DATE
Definition: INDICATES THE DATE THE ITEM WAS ENTERED INTO MIL-HDBK-300.
Reply Instructions: Enter the date structured in three hyphenated 2 position segments to indicate the last 2 digits of the calendar year, month, and day.
(e.g., NTRDA80-05-28*)
 
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FCLS A FUNCTIONAL CLASSIFICATION
Definition: THE ALPHA-NUMERIC DESIGNATION THAT IDENTIFIES THE CLASSIFICATION OF THE ITEM ACCORDING TO THE CATEGORY OF FUNCTIONS PERFORMED.
Reply Instructions: Enter the reply from the applicable document.
(e.g., FCLSAHH-1.5*)
 
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FTLD G FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
Definition: DESCRIBES THE CAPABILITIES, INTENDED USE, AND/OR PURPOSE FOR WHICH THE ITEM IS PROVIDED.
Reply Instructions: Enter description of function as concisely as possible. (e.g., FTLDGUSED TO INSTALL/REMOVE ENGINE NACELLE*)
 
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TMDN A TYPE/MODEL DESIGNATION
Definition: THE ALPHA-NUMERIC-ALPHA DESIGNATION USED TO IDENTIFY THE TYPE AND/OR MODEL OF THE BASIC ITEM.
Reply Instructions: Enter the appropriate designation data.
(e.g., TMDNAMSV-615/M*)
 
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RTSE G RELATIONSHIP TO SIMILAR EQUIPMENT
Definition: INDICATES THE RELATIONSHIP, SUCH AS CONSTRUCTION, CAPABILITIES, AND THE LIKE, OF THE ITEM TO A SIMILAR ITEM.
Reply Instructions: Enter concise statement for similar item including name and identifying data.
(e.g., RTSEGSIMILAR TO LOCKHEED OVERWING ENGINE HOIST P/N 61521-58*)
 
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RDAL G REFERENCE DATA AND LITERATURE
Definition: LITERATURE AND REFERENCES AVAILABLE FOR INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THE ITEM.
Reply Instructions: Enter data appropriate and in a concise manner to identify informational references covering the item.
(e.g., RDALGNAAVAIROIA/VFK58 A-2.2.9*)
 
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ZZZP J PURCHASE DESCRIPTION IDENTIFICATION
Definition: THE CONTROLLING ACTIVITY AND IDENTIFICATION OF A DOCUMENT USED IN LIEU OF A SPECIFICATION IN THE PROCUREMENT OF AN ITEM OF SUPPLY.
Reply Instructions: Enter the 5-position Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) code, followed by a dash and the identifying number of the document.
(e.g., ZZZPJ81337-30624*)
 
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SUPP G SUPPLEMENTARY FEATURES
Definition: CHARACTERISTICS OR QUALITIES OF AN ITEM, NOT COVERED IN ANY OTHER REQUIREMENT, WHICH ARE CONSIDERED ESSENTIAL INFORMATION FOR ONE OR MORE FUNCTIONS EXCLUDING NSN ASSIGNMENT.
Reply Instructions: Enter the reply in clear text. (e.g., SUPPGMAY INCL HOLE IN UPPER SUPPORT FOR MTG DURING SHIPMENT*)
 
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CXCY G PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY
Definition: THE NAME ASSIGNED TO THE ITEM BY THE GOVERNMENT AGENCY OR COMMERCIAL ORGANIZATION CONTROLLING THE DESIGN OF THE ITEM.
Reply Instructions: Enter the reply in clear text. (e.g., CXCYGLINE PROCESSOR CONTROL BOARD*)
 
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HZRD D HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES
Definition: THE SUBSTANCES AND/OR MATERIALS CONTAINED IN THE ITEM THAT HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED AS HAZARDOUS OR ENVIRONMENTALLY DAMAGING BY THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY OR OTHER AUTHORIZED GOVERNMENT AGENCY.
Reply Instructions: Enter the applicable Reply Code from the table below. (e.g., HZRDDHAZ042*; HZRDDHAZ042$$DHAZ011*)
REPLY CODE REPLY (HZ00)
HAZ042 ASBESTOS
HAZ011 CHROMIUM
HAZ012 COPPER
HAZ029 LEAD