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How to Find & Read a Kold-Draft Serial Number

Inside of an ice maker - How to Find & Read a Kold-Draft Serial Number

If you’re trying to find your Kold-Draft serial number to find your unit in the manual or online for service help, we can help. Learn how to find and read a Kold-Draft serial number as well as the model number with us at Parts Town today so you can get the information you need.

How to Locate a Kold-Draft Serial Number

To locate the serial number plate, look in the condensing unit compartment. It’s on the inner left side wall. Here you’ll find the complete model number as well as the date code. Both are important to identifying your Kold-Draft unit.

Kold-Draft Ice Maker Identification Model Number Key

This number can seem confusing but once you break it down, it’s easier to understand. There are six components to each number. Here’s an example we can look at piece by piece:

Number: SC201AC

Model Family:

  • SC = Self Contained

Series:

  • 2 = 200 Series

Modification Code:

  • 0 = No Modifications

Electrical Characteristics:

  • 1 = 115 volt-60 hz. - 1ph. (2-wire plus ground)
  • 4 = 208/230 volt-60 hz. - 1ph (2-wire plus ground)
  • 7 = 220/240 volt-50 hz - 1ph. (2-wire plus ground)

Condenser Type:

  • A = Air cooled condenser - self contained
  • L = Liquid cooled condenser - self contained

Cube Size:

  • C = Full cube
  • HK = Half cube
  • K = Cube-let

How to Read the Date Code

The date code will contain one number and two letters to indicate what machine you have. Learn to read the date code using our helpful key below:

Date Code Year Key

  • 6E = 2015
  • 6F = 2016
  • 6G = 2017
  • 6H = 2018
  • 6J = 2019
  • 7K = 2020
  • 7A = 2021
  • 7B = 2022
  • 7C = 2023
  • 7D = 2024
  • 7E = 2025
  • 7F = 2026
  • 7G = 2027
  • 7H = 2028
  • 7J = 2029
  • 8K = 2030
  • 8A = 2031
  • 8B = 2032
  • 8C = 2033
  • 8D = 2034
  • 8E = 2035
  • 8F = 2036
  • 8G = 2037
  • 8H = 2038

Date Code Month Key

  • M = January
  • N = February
  • P = March
  • R = April
  • S = May
  • T = June
  • U = July
  • V = August
  • W = September
  • X = October
  • Y = November
  • Z = December

An example code would be: 6EN = February 2015

If you have any further questions about how to locate and read a Kold-Draft serial number or you want to learn how to properly clean your unit, check out our available manuals and diagrams.