Product Identification by Serial Number

Finding the Model and Serial Number:

You'll need the serial number when contacting Henny Penny or your local distributor, researching warranty status, or determining the manufacture date.

A data label containing the serial number is on every unit.

  • Fryer data labels are located behind a fryer door and serial numbers are also engraved on the left or right sides of the vat.

  • The serial number is engraved on the frame between the doors on EEG 16X, 24, and 25X fryers.

  • Cabinet data labels are located on the top panel of the cabinet.

  • Rotisserie data labels are located on a side panel.

High Volume (8 Head) Fryer Serial Number Location

Velocity Serial Number Location

EEG Serial Number Location

Serial Number Explanation

Serial numbers for products manufactured from 2004 to present can be explained by the following formula:

Product type characters + Last two digits of year + Two digit month + Three digit sequence

For example, a serial number of AA0409123 indicates:

(AA = Product) + (04 = Year) + (09 = Month) + (123 = Three digit sequence)

or the 123rd product manufactured in September 2004

Serial numbers for products manufactured from 1986 to 2003 can be explained by the following formula:

Month Character + Product Type Character + Unit Number + Year Characters

Month Character Explanation
Month CharacterMonth
AJanuary
BFebruary
CMarch
DApril
EMay
FJune
GJuly
HAugust
ISeptember
JOctober
KNovember
LDecember

Fryer Product Type = A

Unit Number = 3 digit sequence (000)

Year Character Explanation
CharacterYear
HF1986
HG1987
HH1988
HI1989
IJ1990
IA1991
IB1992
IC1993
ID1994
IE1995
IF1996
IG1997
IH1998
II1999
JJ2000
JA2001
JB2002
JC2003

For example, a serial number of CA016IB indicates:

(C = Month) + (A = Model Fryer) + (016 = the 16th unit manufactured) + (IB = Year)

or the 16th Model 600 Fryer manufactured in March 1992

The table below designates the serial numbers and lid styles based on the year manufactured.

Lid StyleSerial NumberYear
D00152 - 002691959
D00270 - 005501960
D00551 - 007391961
D00740 - 009631962
D00964 - 012921963
D01293 - 014571964
D01458 - 016671965
D01668 - 020231966

D

02024 - 02453

1967

D02454 - 036221968

D

03623 - 04946

1969

D04947 - 107891970

1st Modification

10790 - 11377

1971

1st Modification11378 - 122371972
1st Modification

12238 - 13402

1973

1st Modification13403 - 152951974
1st Modification

15296 - 17617

1975

n/a17618 - 199071976
n/a

19908 - 22215

1977

n/a22216 - 25380

1978

n/a

25381 - 29386

1979

n/a29387 - 337781980
n/a

33779 - 37195

1981

n/a37196 - 402841982
n/a

40285 - 44029

1983

n/a44030 - 483201984
n/a

48321 - 51999

1985

No parts are available for D style lids or 1st Modification lids. Part 182530 must be ordered.

Manufactured 2004 to Present

Serial numbers for Combi Ovens manufactured from 2004 to present can be explained by the following formula:

Last Two Digits of Year + Six Digit Sequence

For example, a serial number of 06000001 indicates:

(06 = Year) + (000001 = Six digit sequence)

or the 1st product manufactured in 2006

 

"IFI" Cold and Hot Case Serial Numbers

Serial numbers for "IFI" cold and hot cases can be explained by the following formula:

Second to last digit of year + Character representing last digit of year + Character representing month + Three digit sequence

For example, a serial number of 0AC034 indicates:

(0 = Second to last digit of year) + (A = Last digit of year) + (C = Month) + (034 = Three digit sequence)

or the 34th unit manufactured in March 2001

See Month Character Explanation

Year Character Explanation
CharacterYear
A1
B2
C3
D4
E5
F6
G7
H8

I

9

J0

Serial numbers for Blast / Chillers manufactured after September 2000 can be explained by the following formula:

Model Number + Revision + Six digit sequence + Two digit week of year + Last two digits of year

For example, a serial number of 12345678 A 123456 01 00 indicates:

(12345678 = Model Number) + (A = Revision) + (123456 = Six digit sequence) + (01 = Week of year) + (00 = Year)

or the 123,456th Model 12345678 Revision A blast / chiller manufactured the first week of January 2000

Serial numbers for Blast / Chillers manufactured before September 2000 can be explained by the following formula:

Product Number + Revision + Four digit sequence + Character representing Year + Single digit Month

For example, a serial number of 62902A222R4 indicates:

(62902 = Product number) + (A = Revision*) + (2222 = Four digit sequence) + (R = Year) + (4 = Month)

or the 2,222nd Product 62902 revision A blast /chiller manufactured in April

* Revision may be omitted for initial release of product