SUBJECT: Incorrect Vending In 20+ Due To Bad Optic Sensor Boards REVISION: 00 MODELS: All 20+ Models PURPOSE: Some 20+ Venders built prior to 200341 may have the potential of multi-vends (multiple drinks for one purchase) or no-vends (stealing money), due to bad optic sensor boards. Download PDF: Service Bulletin 242 … [Read more...]
Archive: Service Bulletins
147. Chain Guard Installation
SUBJECT: Chain Guard Installation REVISION: 05 MODELS: GIII PURPOSE: To prevent vandalism / product theft by hooking on chain or release levers. Download PDF: Service Bulletin 147 … [Read more...]
228. Installation of New Counterclockwise Evaporator Fan Motor Assembly
SUBJECT: Installation of New Counterclockwise Evaporator Fan Motor Assembly REVISION: 02 MODELS: All Venders PURPOSE: Starting with serial number 200140BAxxxxx, the older evaporator fan motor assembly was replaced with a newer evaporator fan motor assembly. The older assembly turned clockwise, whereas the new one turns counterclockwise. For this reason, the two are not interchangeable … [Read more...]
227. Installation of Four-Prong Refrigeration Relay
SUBJECT: Installation of Four-Prong Refrigeration Relay REVISION: 03 MODELS: All GIII venders PURPOSE: The old refrigeration relay (p/n 836065) has been replaced in production with a new, smaller relay. This change was effective on serial numbers 200145xxxxxxx and higher. This new relay is identified by having four prongs instead of the six prongs on the older relay (see illustration below). … [Read more...]
201. Reading Out of Order on the Merlin IV (Replacement Chip)
SUBJECT: Reading Out of Order on the Merlin IV (Replacement Chip) REVISION: 02 MODELS: Merlin IV with Coinco Control Boards PURPOSE: Merlin IV venders that are reading “out of order”; if your board is equipped with a 67100-3 or 67100-4 chip, you can replace the chip. If a 67100-1 or 67100-2 chip is present, the control board (836101) will need to be replaced. Download PDF: Service … [Read more...]
118. Installation of the Chute Sensor Adaptor
SUBJECT: Installation of the Chute Sensor Adaptor REVISION: 03 MODELS: GII Venders (serial numbers 1300-0000 and before) PURPOSE: This bulletin explains the procedure for installing an adapter for using the newer adjustable chute sensor with the GII control board. Download PDF: Service Bulletin 118 … [Read more...]
144. Small Package Vending in GIII Venders
SUBJECT: Small Package Vending in GIII Venders REVISION: 04 MODELS: GIII PURPOSE: This bulletin explains how to vend certain small packages in GIII venders. Download PDF: Service Bulletin 144 … [Read more...]
148. Small Package Water Vend Kits, Merlin IV
SUBJECT: Small Package Water Vend Kits, Merlin IV REVISION: 04 MODELS: Merlin IV PURPOSE: These kits allow vending of most smaller water packages. Download PDF: Service Bulletin 148 … [Read more...]
170. 20 oz Plastic Bottle Bridging in Merlin IV Venders
SUBJECT: 20 oz Plastic Bottle Bridging in Merlin IV Venders REVISION: 01 MODELS: Merlin IV PURPOSE: “Bridging” has been experienced with 20 oz. bottles on some venders. Download PDF: Service Bulletin 170 … [Read more...]
54. Validator Interface Changes from Version 1.00/2.00 to Version 5.00 and Above Control Boards
SUBJECT: Validator Interface Changes from Version 1.00/2.00 to Version 5.00 and Above Control Boards REVISION: 02 MODELS: Merlin 2000 with Version 5.00 and Above Control Boards PURPOSE: This bulletin explains the procedure from converting from a Version 1.xx or 2.xx control board to a Version 5.xx board. Download PDF: Service Bulletin 54 … [Read more...]

