Overview
This guide provides detailed instructions on loading the Seaga Lean Vendor (LV2018) for beverage vending machines, including Pepsi, Starbucks, and helloGoodness configurations.
Preparing to Load Your Machine
- Ensure the Machine is Powered Off: For safety and accuracy, turn off the vending machine.
- Open the Machine Door: Unlock and open the outer and inner doors to access the product columns.
- Verify Accessories: Check for installed side spacers, back spacers, and auger inserts to match the product type.
Loading Instructions
General Loading Steps
- Load Products Horizontally: Products must be placed laying down within each product column.
- Positioning:
- For bottles: Place the bottle tops towards the back.
- For cans: Alternate top and bottom orientation for optimal vending.
- Use Retainers: Slide up the locking tab, move the retainer gate into the load position, and lock it back after loading.
Loading helloGoodness Machines
| 1-3 | Lipton Iced Tea (Peach & Citrus) 20 oz | Group 1 | Bottles loaded tops to back. |
| 4-6 | Pure Leaf Tea (Raspberry & Lemon) 18.5 oz | Group 2 | Bottles alternate top & bottom. |
| 7-8 | Aquafina Sparkling Slim Cans (12 oz) | Group 9 | Alternate top & bottom. |
| 9 | Starbucks Iced Coffee (11 oz glass bottle) | Group 8 | Bottles tops to back. |
| 10-18 | Gatorade, Aquafina Water, Kickstart | Groups 1, 3, 9 | Match product types to groups. |
Loading Starbucks Machines
| Column | Product | Group | Notes |
| 1-7 | Starbucks Frappuccino 13.7 oz (glass) | Group 5 | Bottles alternate top & bottom. |
| 8-9 | Starbucks Doubleshot Protein (11 oz can) | Group 9 | Slim cans alternate orientation. |
| 10-14 | Starbucks Doubleshot Energy (15 oz can) | Group 4 | Alternate top & bottom. |
| 15-16 | Starbucks Iced Coffee (11 oz glass) | Group 8 | Bottles tops to back. |
| 17-18 | Starbucks Refreshers 12 oz slim cans | Group 9 | Slim cans alternate orientation |
Loading Pepsi Machines
| Column | Product | Group | Notes |
| 1-18 | Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, Aquafina Water (20 oz) | Groups 1, 2 | Bottles tops to back. |
Tips for Successful Vending
- Always adjust the retainer gate to within ½ inch of the loaded products for proper vending.
- Use Spacers and Auger Inserts for smaller or irregular products to prevent jams. Refer to the accessories chart in the manual.
- Keep the machine level to ensure smooth operation and accurate vending.
Maintenance
- Clean the Condenser Regularly: Use canned air or a soft brush to clean the refrigeration vents.
- Check for Obstructions: Ensure no debris blocks the product chutes or delivery system.
- Verify the Door Seal: Ensure the door is closed tightly to maintain cooling efficiency.
For additional assistance, contact Seaga Customer Care:
Phone: 1-815-297-9500
Email: [email protected]
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