How can I tell the age of Schneider Altivar Process Drives from their serial number?

Quantum Controls supply thousands of Schneider Drives into the UK market every year and are an Official Service Partner for Schneider Drives.

A range of information can be found in the serial number of a Schneider Drive including; the product code, the date code where the plant, year and week can be found, and the internal manufacturing data.

See below for clarification of what the serial number of Schneider Altivar Process Drives supplied by Quantum tells you about the age of the drive.

For example, on the below drive the date code would be 88651

88 refers to the Manufacturing Plant
6 refers to the year (6 = 2016)
51 refers to the week

 

As an Official Service Partner for Schneider Drives, we offer sales, service and support for the full range of Schneider Drives. Simply call us on 0330 9000 247 or visit our dedicated Schneider page!

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