Is manufacturer part number same as UPC?

Is manufacturer part number same as UPC?

Well, the UPC is specified by GS1. So unless the manufacturer happens to have used their GS1-supplied UPC as their part number, (which is unlikely), they’re not the same thing.

What is part number of product?

A part number (often abbreviated PN, P/N, part no., or part #) is an identifier of a particular part design or material used in a particular industry. Its purpose is to simplify reference to that item.

Where can I find the UPC code on a product?

The UPC is found under the black vertical lines of the barcode and is scanned together with the barcode at the point of sale. The company prefix will link the product to your company and the IRN will identify the exact product.

What is the reference number for engine replacement?

The reference number is used to locate the specific Service Part Number (usually six digits) you will require to order replacement parts for engine repair. Note: To clarify, the example below combines the part illustration and part number list side-by-side.

Where can I find the manufacturer part number?

Often, the best places to find specific parts are directly from the manufacturer or from eBay. However, manufacturers often don’t want to deal directly with consumers or they are reluctant to sell single parts, and eBay transactions sometimes leave buyers hanging with sketchy sellers and dud deals.

What are the serial numbers for an engine before 1965?

Engines built before 1965 may use the model number and first 4 numbers of the serial number. The numbers listed next to the part illustrations in our IPLs are called Reference Numbers. These numbers are one to four digits in length depending on the part.

What does a manufacturer part number ( MPN ) mean?

What Is a Manufacturer Part Number (MPN)? Simply put, the MPN is a unique identifier set by the product’s manufacturer to differentiate it from similar parts and counterfeits.

The reference number is used to locate the specific Service Part Number (usually six digits) you will require to order replacement parts for engine repair. Note: To clarify, the example below combines the part illustration and part number list side-by-side.

Where do I find the engine part number?

In many cases, an engine part may have several Service Part Numbers specific to Type Number and/or Code Number. If you do not find your specific Type Number next to any of the Service Part Numbers, the correct engine part number would default to the first (master) Service Part Number listed under that Reference Number.

Where can I find list of engine manufacturers?

Note a number of ‘Brands’ were badge engineered models ‘retailed by various distributors) or built under licence in various markets from other makers based in the UK or US. This is an incomplete list, which may never be able to be considered complete. Relavent additions are welcome and you can help by expanding it.

What are the parts numbers on engine bearings?

Main bearings are identified as MB for individual bearings and MS for a main bearing set. Piston pin bushings are identified with numbers from 223-3000 and camshaft bearings are marked with an SH before the part number. The 1663 identifies the basic part number.

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