unserviceable equipment may be replaced.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

Adjective : serviceable cloth.    From Dictionary.com. 

So that here again, on the negative side, we find a general expression unserviceable for our use.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mankind in the Making] Reference

So that here again, on the negative side, we find a general expression unserviceable for our use. 8.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mankind in the Making] Reference

Some were turned over by American units in theater, as "unserviceable" equipment.    From Wordnik.com.  [Defense Industry Daily] Reference

Of the two "unserviceable" A380s in Sydney, one was scheduled to be ready to operate QF31 Sydney-Singapore-London at 5. 40pm today.    From Wordnik.com.  [Australian Politics] Reference

World War II are unserviceable and overgrown (2001).    From Wordnik.com.  [The 2004 CIA World Factbook] Reference

For unserviceable shot sent into Barbary 173: 13: 4.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1] Reference

"I brushed against it and it is now unserviceable.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Misplaced Battleship] Reference

None would go into battle with unserviceable weapons.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sharpe's Sword]

I have called the negroes of Nassau ugly, clumsy, and unserviceable.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 24, October, 1859] Reference

Flt./Lt. Steen again hits an obstacle and this aircraft is also unserviceable.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stuka Pilot]

The tank was unserviceable and had to be destroyed when Elisorovo was abandoned.    From Wordnik.com.  [Panzer Aces]

Proper records must be kept on all unserviceable items stored at a supply facility.    From Wordnik.com.  [FM 9-6 Chapter 6]

My aircraft is hit by many splinters and becomes unserviceable, but I escape unhurt.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stuka Pilot]

Ammunition abandoned by using units is treated as unserviceable until it is inspected.    From Wordnik.com.  [FM 9-6 Chapter 6]

If time permits, unserviceable ammunition that is repairable is retrograded for repair.    From Wordnik.com.  [FM 9-6 Chapter 6]

Two of her guns had been made unserviceable on the first day by shots striking their muzzles.    From Wordnik.com.  [Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima] Reference

Without it, all other attainments -- though of the highest character -- will be unserviceable.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 3, September 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference

Highways: much of the road and many causeways built during the war are unserviceable and overgrown.    From Wordnik.com.  [The 1995 CIA World Factbook] Reference

The private trade carried on by the members of the missions was equally unserviceable to the Chinese.    From Wordnik.com.  [A History of China] Reference

Government Wind-mills, one built of wood and the other of stone, the latter of which is unserviceable.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Present Picture of New South Wales (1811)] Reference

In most cases, ammunition that becomes unserviceable will require evacuation or retrograde to a depot.    From Wordnik.com.  [FM 9-6 Chapter 4]

They simply put out of their mind as unserviceable all professional knowledge, and respond as a man to a man.    From Wordnik.com.  [Explanation of Catholic Morals A Concise, Reasoned, and Popular Exposition of Catholic Morals] Reference

Of all animals introduced by the Europeans, the most unserviceable, and indeed injurious, have been the dogs.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Narrative of a Nine Months' Residence in New Zealand in 1827] Reference

If it is necessary to conduct emergency destruction operations, the ammunition must be rendered unserviceable.    From Wordnik.com.  [FM 9-6 Chapter 4]

Ammunition personnel must receive permission from their chain of command before destroying unserviceable ammunition.    From Wordnik.com.  [FM 9-6 Chapter 4]

Hazardous unserviceable ammunition is reported immediately through proper channels to EOD detachments for destruction.    From Wordnik.com.  [FM 9-6 Chapter 6]

Conversely, the inability of the supply system to replace unserviceable ammunition requires a greater maintenance effort.    From Wordnik.com.  [FM 9-6 Chapter 6]

By now, the rain had started to fall heavily and began causing the soldier's black powder rifles to become unserviceable.    From Wordnik.com.  [The thunderstorm and the Battle of Ox Hill] Reference

Routine destruction occurs during normal day-to-day operations (for example, the destruction of unserviceable ammunition).    From Wordnik.com.  [FM 9-6 Chapter 4]

In light-harness or saddle horses, it may render the subject practically valueless or unserviceable if the condition cannot be corrected.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference

The other transmission elements are standard components, easy to manufacture (pulleys) or to be obtained even from unserviceable vehicles.    From Wordnik.com.  [7. Planning a biogas engine system] Reference

Repeated disassembly and assembly causes excessive wear of parts and soon makes them unserviceable and reduces the accuracy of the weapon.    From Wordnik.com.  [FM 23-5: Chapter 2. - MECHANICAL TRAINING]

The same safety precautions and principles used for storage of serviceable ammunition are used for the storage of unserviceable ammunition.    From Wordnik.com.  [FM 9-6 Chapter 6]

Indeed, the most complete knowledge of the laws of nature would have been unserviceable in her case; for it was impossible to classify her.    From Wordnik.com.  [Half-Hours with Great Story-Tellers] Reference