Explain the serial number and how to identify date of manufacture for Altivar Process Drives.

Issue:
Trying to break down the serial number from the Altivar Process drive

Product line:
ATV630, ATV650, ATV930, ATV950, Altivar Process

Environment:
All

Cause:
N/A

Resolution:
Sample serial number from ATV630 drive - 4004700HL530989002

4004700 - Product Code (may or may not be on label)
HL530 - Date code.
HL - Manufacturing plant (also could be 6W, 8B, 88, N2, JM or Y1)
5 - Year, 2015 (6 = 2016, 7 = 2017, etc)
30 - week
989002 - Internal manufacturing data

*** Note that the 1digit YEAR code was changed to 2digits in 2018.  So, a drive manufactured in year 2022 week 8 has a date code 2208.


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