FOODBOX TOUCH, FOODBOX LONG TOUCH, FOODBOX LIFT TOUCH
Page 11
Version 1.3 / December 2018
4.4 Vending machine components
4.4.1 Giving out compartment
Product dispensing compartment occupies the largest volume of the vending machine and is closed
by a glass door, which is blocked by a slide-out panel of the control compartment.
The product dispensing compartment dimensions allow installing up to 6 (optionally - up to 8) shelves
with cells of different configurations:
•
cells for wide products with two synchronously rotating spirals (double cells);
•
single cells with one spiral;
•
one-and-a-half cells with one spiral.
Shelves are designed in such a way that they can be easily slid in and out for quick loading/unloading
the products. Shelves are closed by the door with a glass unit. Products by using the spirals are fed to the
product dispensing tray. Optical sensors located at the dispensing tray register the product release. The
customer takes the product from the tray. In the lower part of the vending machine, there’s a ventilation
casing.
In the lower part of the dispensing compartment, there’s a cooling unit, maintaining the product
storage temperature conditions that are preset by the user.
4.4.2 Control compartment
The control compartment is a rectangular metal compartment, isolated from the product dispensing
compartment. The control compartment is closed by a slide-out panel. The control compartment
accommodates the following:
-the vending machine main control board (hereinafter - the controller);
-payment systems (cash acceptor, coin drawer, card reader);
-control boards;
-power pack;
-receipt printer;
-coin box;
-touch screen.
NoTE: depending on your order the presence or absence of these elements is possible.
Control compartment panel, as well as product dispensing compartment door, are closed by using
a lock.
4.4.3 Touch screen
On the front panel of the control compartment, there’s a touch screen. In the selling mode, the user
interface is displayed, by which the customer can buy the desired product in the vending machine. The
screen is also used for displaying all functional messages.
In the service mode, the screen displays the menu technician or operator menu with the necessary
settings.
