TM 10-6640-215-13 APPENDIX C COMPONENTS OF END ITEM AND BASIC ISSUE ITEMS LIST SECTION I. INTRODUCTION C-1.  SCOPE. This  appendix  lists  components  of  end  item  and  basic  issue  items  for  the  Petroleum  Laboratory  to  help  you  inventory items required for safe and efficient operation. C-2.  GENERAL. The Components of End Item and Basic Issue Items List are divided into the following sections: a.   Section  II.    Components  of  End  Item.    This  listing  is  for  informational  purposes  only,  and  is  not  authority  to requisition replacements.  These items are part of the end item, but are removed and separately packaged for transportation or shipment.  As part of the end item, these items must be with the end item whenever it is issued or transferred between property accounts.  Illustrations are furnished to assist you in identifying the items. b.    Section  III.    Basic  Issue  Items.    These  are  the  minimum  essential  items  required  to  place  the  Petroleum Laboratory   in   operation,   to   operate   it,   and   to   perform   emergency   repairs.      Although   shipped   separately packaged, BII must be with the Petroleum Laboratory during operation and whenever it is transferred between property accounts.  The illustrations will assist you with hard-to-identify items.  This manual is your authority to request/requisition replacement BII, based on TOE/MTOE authorization of the end item. C.3.  EXPLANATION OF COLUMNS. The following provides an explanation of columns found in the tabular listing: a. Column (1) - Illustration Number (Illus Number).  This column indicates the number of the illustration in which the item is shown. An illustration number preceded by a dash (-) is not illustrated. b. Column  (2)-  National  Stock  Number.    Indicates  the  national  stock  number  assigned  to  the  item  and  will  be used for requisitioning purposes. c. Column (3) - Description.  Indicates the Federal item name, and if required, a minimum description to identify and locate the item.   The  Last  line  for  each  item  indicates  the  CAGE  (in  parentheses)  followed  by  the  part number. d. Column  (4)  -  Unit  of  Measure  (U/M).    Indicates  the  measure  used  in  performing  the  actual  operational maintenance function. This  measure  is  expressed  by  a  two-character  alphabetical  abbreviation  (e.g., EA, IN, PR). e. Column (5) - Quantity required (Qty rqd).  Indicates the quantity of the item authorized to be used with/on the equipment. C-1