There may be a small “x” or a star stamped next to the serial number. If the reference starts with an X this means to disregard the first number of the serial number where it is stamped on the unit. Sometimes when looking up parts for an older unit, such as this 028 chain saw, a serial number will be referenced.
The IPL may start a serial number reference with an “X” meaning to SG 20 hand operated sprayers start with a 9 The 1 at the beginning of the serial number indicates the unit wasĪ 2 and 5 would indicate the unit was manufactured in the United States