Outdoor Installation
Essential protection requirements and installation methods for outdoor coin box units
IMPORTANT: Coin box units are not waterproof and must be covered when installed outside. Units must be protected from water, excess heat from direct sunlight, snow, and salt.
Coin Box Units Must Be Covered for Outdoor Installation
Coin box units must be covered for outdoor installation and mounted under overhang for protection from the elements.
Water Protection
Must be shielded from rain and moisture
Heat Protection
Avoid direct sunlight exposure
Snow Protection
Shield from snow accumulation
Salt Protection
Protect from salt exposure
Installation Methods
Mount Under Overhang
Install machines under an overhang or enclosure for optimal protection from weather elements.
Recommended Locations
- • Building overhangs and eaves
- • Covered porches or patios
- • Carports or garage entrances
- • Custom-built protective enclosures
Custom Build Box
Customers are encouraged to install machines in a custom-built box or enclosure for maximum protection.
Overhang Installation Examples
Examples of proper overhang installation providing protection from rain, snow, and direct sunlight.
Custom Enclosure Examples
Custom-built enclosures provide maximum protection while maintaining easy access for operation and maintenance.
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Safety and Maintenance Considerations
Installation Requirements
- Adequate clearance from ground level
- Secure mounting to prevent theft
- Easy access for maintenance and coin collection
- Proper ventilation to prevent condensation
Maintenance Tips
- Regular inspection of weatherproofing
- Check for water infiltration signs
- Clean accumulated debris or snow
- Monitor for corrosion or damage