Interpreting the Serial Number of Your Machine 17 digits PIN

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17 digits PIN examples

Interpreting the Serial Number of Your Machine
1	World Manufacturer Code	NW— Machines produced at JD Catalão T8— Machines produced at JD Thibodaux
2	Machine model
3	Model Identifier Suffix	Calculated using the other 16 digits
4	Check Letter	A, B, C, D... (According to JDS G139))
5	Year of manufacture	According to the Year of manufacture table
6	Additional information
7	Sequential Manufacturing Serial Number	000001, 000127....

Each model has its own “sequential number”. The sequential number restarts at 000001 with the first machine produced each year.

Each model has its “Serial code of Machine”. This code will change whenever there is a significant change of the machine’s configuration.