4.3.2
Understanding the 17-digit factory serial #
This is a more detailed serial # used by the factory for analysis of
returned units. It's located in the bottom right corner of the label.
10 3 03 0081344 00011 5
The first 2 #'s represent a factory code: 10 = New Bern
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dishwasher, 82 = New Bern cooking
The 3rd # represents the last digit of the year: 3 = 2003
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The next 2 #'s represent the month: 03 = March
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The next 7 #'s represent the model: 0081344 =
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SHY99A05UC
The next 5 #'s represent the unit made that month: 00011
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= 11th SHY99A05UC made that month
The last # represents a check digit = 5 in this case (is
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dependent on all preceding #'s)
702_58300000148618_ara_en_a
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