MARK Models can include a MARK 7, MARK V 520S, MARK 4, MARK 510/505, MARK 500. And, if your machine has upgrades, this information is subject to change.  Your Shopsmith Customer Care Team can help by calling 937-890-5197.

Serial Numbers are located on the left side of the Motor System, on the vent plate or on the Red/White Sticker.

YearSerial Number RangeMark ModelBelt Drive TypeTable Size
1954263051 – 288540MARK V 500GILMER14-1/4 x 18-1/4
1955288541 – 316978MARK V 500GILMER14-1/4 x 18-1/4
1956316979 – 347642MARK V 500GILMER14-1/4 x 18-1/4
1957347643 – 353144MARK V 500GILMER14-1/4 x 18-1/4
1958353145 – 355556MARK V 500GILMER14-1/4 x 18-1/4
1959355557 – 361989MARK V 500GILMER14-1/4 x 18-1/4
1960361990 – 368970MARK V 500GILMER14-1/4 x 18-1/4
1961 (Before MAY)368971 – 370339MARK V 500GILMER14-1/4 x 18-1/4
1961 (During & After MAY)371347 – & BeyondMARK V 500POLY V14-1/4 x 18-1/4
1962 – 1972No DataMARK V 500POLY V14-1/4 x 18-1/4
1973 – 19781001 – 28653MARK V 500POLY V14-1/4 x 18-1/4
197928654 – 50316MARK V 500POLY V14-1/4 x 18-1/4
198050317 – 76360MARK V 500POLY V14-1/4 x 18-1/4
198176361 – 111916MARK V 500POLY V14-1/4 x 18-1/4
1982111917 – 139577MARK V 500POLY V14-1/4 x 18-1/4
1983139578 – 166957MARK V 500POLY V14-1/4 x 18-1/4
1984166958 – 196118MARK V 500 / 505POLY V17 1/2 x 22
1985196119 – 213305MARK V 500 / 505POLY V17 1/2 x 22
1985000016 – 000634MARK V 500 / 505POLY V17 1/2 x 22
1986213306 – 221358MARK V 500 / 505POLY V17 1/2 x 22
1986000635 – 008007MARK V 500 / 505POLY V17 1/2 x 22
1987221359 – 225099MARK V 500 / 505POLY V17 1/2 x 22
1987008008MARK 7 / MARK 520S / MARK 4POLY V17 1/2 x 22
1988 and LaterDate of Manufacture

NOTE:

  • Date of Manufacture Example: 032309
  • Machines had Manufactured Dates vs. Serial Numbers

Model 500

Jan.Feb.Mar.AprilMayJuneJulyAug.Sept.Oct.Nov.Dec.
1954263051265789268662272924274493278201281627285310287396
1955288541289882291432293883296077298280300322301455304754308558312821315721
1956316979317192
1957347643348654349665350676351687352698
1958353145354200354467355319
1959355557355761355961356250360185
1960361990362467364334365390365725367316367377367518368192368418368635368709
1961368971369339369604370339370816372058372425373038373422
1978188591947820359210632146021993227552313024003246712590427158
1979286543029831713333063456836407383294036942634445374676148722
1980503175242654405561485810260216620076339665073671997016472521
19817636179594831168715789631932789648598525100503104105107410109971
1982111917114125117095121061123786126407127690130558133326135159136051137488
1983139578142052145328148569150301153070155825157927160046162273163875165112
1984166958169204171154174784176354178811180854182919185359190177191812193974
1985196119197929199565202145203746205719206359208095209470211026221215
1986213306214198218238219087219785220393220970221116221128221137221215
1987221359221414221454221473221496221569221641221682221879222121222390
From Dec 1987 until now, MARK Vs have date codes.

Model 500

Jan.Feb.Mar.AprilMayJuneJulyAug.Sept.Oct.Nov.Dec.
1986002291002508002801003308003889004501004919005968006994
1987008008009144010102011336012017012554013136013508014007014799015518
From Dec 1987 until now, MARK Vs have date codes.

To Learn more about the changes and upgrades made to MARKs throughout the years, Click Here.

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