Operation and maintenance manual

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Product Information Section
Product Identification Information
Product Identification
Information
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Plate Locations and Film
Locations
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Location of the se rial number plate
Perkins engines are identified by an engine serial
number.
An example of an engine number is BL*****U000001J.
*****
____________________ The list number for the engine
BL
__________________________________________ Type of engine
U
____________________________ Built in the United Kingdom
000001
___________________________ Engine Serial Number
J
_____________________________________ Year of Manufacture
Perkins dealers or Perkins distributors need all of
these numbers in order to determine the components
that were included with the engine. This permits
accurate identification of replacement part numbers.
The numbers for fuel setting information for electronic
engines are stored within the flash file. These
numbers can be read by using the electronic service
tool.
Serial Number Plate (1)
Theengineserialnumberplateislocatedonthe
left side of the cylinder block to the rear of the front
engine mounting.
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Serial number plate