How To Read a Serial Number on a Taylor Ice Cream Machine

Taylor soft serve ice cream machines have established themselves as a trusted name in the industry.

However, if you own or are considering purchasing a Taylor soft serve machine, understanding its serial number is essential.

The serial number not only identifies the machine model and specifications but also plays a crucial role in maintenance, repairs, warranty services, and communicating with your insurance company.

In this article, we will guide you through the importance of the serial number, how to locate it, and the steps for conducting a serial number lookup for your Taylor ice cream machine.

When you buy a Taylor ice cream machine all those numbers on the data plate are important, but you have to know how to read them to find out what they mean. With the serial number you can find out when your machine was made. Within the model number itself, each digit represents a code used that describes what your machine can be used for.

Example 1:

• If your machine has a SN:M2035927, this machine was manufactured March of 2012.
• If your machine has a SN: K0013503, this machine was manufactured January of 2000.

Let's look at the model number chart:

Example 2:

• If your machine is the C713, this machine is "C" crown series, "7" soft-serve, "1" random number, "3" Gravity fed.
• If your machine is the 430, this machine is "4" Shake, "3" random number, "0" gravity fed.

If you have any questions on how to read the serial number on your Taylor ice cream machine, please feel free to contact us.