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Product and Component Identification
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Product and Component Identification
Machine
Your machine has an identification plate mounted as shown. The PIN (Product Identification Number), weight,
engine power, year of manufacture, year of model and serial number of the machine are shown on the plate.
Figure 4.
A Identification plate
The machine model and build specification are indicated by the PIN. The PIN has 17 digits and must be read
from left to right. For example, JCB08085L01226500.
Table 1. Explanation of the PIN
Digit Description
1 to 3 World manufacturer identification. For example, JCB = UK Build.
4 to 8 Machine type and model.
9 Random check Letter. The check letter is used to verify the authenticity of a machine's PIN.
10 to 17 Machine serial number.
Engine
The engine data label is located on the cylinder block as shown.