How old is my KitchenAid mixer?

[lawrencemclane]

This mixer of mine is either really old or really beat up. Here is the model and serial. I've searched for a real resource on this and have come up with Hunker.com BS.

 

[bendix5]

go to this site and it will tell you how to get it from Kitchenaid.com

How To Find Out How Old My KitchenAid Mixer Is - Hunker

KitchenAid mixers have been around for the consumer since 1919. The first models were known as the H-5 Stand Mixer, and they were referred to as "the best kitchen aid" by an executive's wife. That name stuck and became the product name for the entire line of products that the modern KitchenAid...

www.hunker.com

 

[rp2813]

I think your KSM90 isn't likely much older than 1990.  These were the "Ultra Power" tilt-head models and had a red & silver scheme on the band.

 

[nanook]

The "C" equals 1993; the "38" equals the 38th week. So, it was manufactured on the 3rd week of September, 1993. (The "W" refers to the Greenville, Ohio Whirlpool factory).

Hope this helps.