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H Manufacturing Code
A manufacturing date is indicated on the side surface of the Battery using the following code.
Manufacturing day of month: One alphanumeric character
Manufacturing month: One alphanumeric character
Manufacturing year: One alphanumeric character
The following alphanumeric characters are used to indicate the year, month, and day of month.
Manufacturing
Character K L M N O P Q R S T
year
Christian year 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Manufacturing
Character R A Y O L I T E S H U M
month
Month 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Manufacturing
Character A B C D E F G H I J K L
day of month
Day of month 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Character M N O P Q R S T U V W X
Day of month 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24
Character Y Z 2 3 4 5 6
Day of month 25 26 27 28 29 30 31
Note For Batteries produced before 2000, some manufacturing codes are indicated only in two digits
(i.e., year and month).
S Example 1
OMR: December 18, 2003
S Example 2
LU: November 2000
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