America’s Best Water Heater Age by serial number
How to find the age of your America’s Best water heater.
Where to find the manufacture date of your America’s Best water heater.
Useful information to determine the production date of your America’s Best water heater.
The age of your America’s Best water heater can be determined by the serial number located on the data plate.
Format #1
America’s Best water heaters have a very simple and straightforward serial number pattern that enables you to determine the manufacture date.
Sample Serial Number from data plate: 0511A12345678
1st & 2nd Digit = Year of manufacture
3rd & 4th Digits = Week of manufacture
5th-9th = Manufactured Sequence
This unit was manufactured in the 1tth Week of 2005
America’s Best water heater life expectancy
Many homeowners want a Home Inspector to predict how long their water heater will last. This is simply impossible and beyond the scope of a Home Inspection — depending on the model, maintenance, and fuel source its lifetime could be anywhere between 2 to 20 years or more.
If you can’t determine the installation date of your America’s Best water heater, it’s worth checking to see if you’re nearing time for a replacement based on age. Since finding the date of installation isn’t always straightforward, we came up with the handy guide of all known water heater manufacturers to help you decode your water heater’s serial number.
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