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Friday, April 25, 2008

Ensuring Security Of Vending Machines

A common problem faced by vending machine operators is that of vending machine vandalism and theft. This is a serious issue of concern that has been countered by several security measures. As a result of this, you can be successful in preventing damage, theft, wear and tear being caused to your vending equipment.

Along with that, you can also eliminate expensive machine turnovers and cut down on liability costs. As a beginner in the vending industry, you have the option to order custom built vending machines security cages that are created to be wrapped around the machine. It allows access to small openings at the strategic areas only and is designed for the insertion of coins, receiving of products, getting change, etc.

Such cages protect either side of the machine or all six sides including the bottom and four sides of the vending machine. In the end, it just depends on the level of security concern. It is of utmost concern to protect your Planet Antares vending machines against possible theft or damage.

If you are using security enclosures in your Planet Antares vending machines, you can be assured of protection as these are designed specifically to last the whole life of the machine. Usually, they have a 5mm to 13mm thick polycarbonate front panel and are fitted with internal anti-tilt brackets that avoid your vending machine from being rocked and tilted. These consist of:
1. Two wall brackets
2. Four foot brackets
3. Fixings

Vending machine enclosures offer full protection to the vending machines against vandalism and misuse. They can be better bolted from the ground, or wall or both depending on the location. All these enclosures contain a coating of the appropriate two pack paint for all weather environments and can be supplied in any color. You can get one that suits your Planet Antares vending machines, since they can be made according to specification.