Size: Bigger shopping centers will have to go for a massive vending machine, they serve a wide range and a huge number of customers and so, they will need a big machine capable of carrying more than enough of its content.
Whether you want it for your personal use or business use, the idea of buying one comes had to be thoroughly thought through and weighed up to match the reasons of getting it. Several factors determine how much it will cost you to have your vending machine. Mostly, you will find these at Supermarkets, big retail shopping centers as well as in the restaurants, bars and in few wealthy families’ premises just at the front of their setting or dining rooms. The cost of vending machines differs for various reasons and aspects. His machines are junk.Most of them are refrigerated and set in shelves of different or same sizes. He got it all by ripping off poor hardworking people trying to make a living by selling soft drinks. While the owner of Edina Technical Products is a millionaire with a home in Florida and race horses. Do not buy any vending machine that uses painted evaporators. Refrigerators must have galvanized evaporators. When they rust through, the 134a leaks out and cooling stops. Since the evaporator was designed for a freezer and is simply coated with paint, it rusts. However, when converted to refrigerators, moisture commonly collects on the evaporator. These units were designed to be freezers where moisture is not a major problem. The reason for the short life is the terrible engineering behind the use of these freezer units. These machines often last only seven years or less. If the enormous profit made by Edina is not enough to complain about, then the life of the machine is. These machines sell for over $1200.00 and one company, Antares Corporation, uses them in conjunction with their $3,300.00 combo machine. They are buying the cheapest freezer they can get (sells for less than $200.00 at Lowes) and after adding some plastic shelves, doors, and coin mechanisms, selling them for vending machines. I too have Edina Refrigerators in my soda/snack machinesĪre you an owner, employee or ex-employee with either negative or positive information about the company or individual, or can you provide "insider information" on this company?Īre you also a victim of the same company or individual? Want Justice? File a Rip-off Report, help other consumers to be educated and don't let them get away with it!Įdina Technical Products is in the business of buying Frigidaire freezers and converting them into soft drink vending machines. Report: #257651 View Similar Reports Report: Edina Technical ProductsĮdina Technical Products Junk Soft Drink Vending Machines Ripoff Plymouth Minnesota I can vouch that this complaint is right on point since almost everyone of my units started leaking out on the floors of my customers and wow the smell once they got wet.read the entire report to understand how this applies to your Antares machines. They also make just about any type of plastic coin mech you run across in these combo machines.
Here us is one of the many rip off reports concerning these machines. There are so many problems with these machines its hard to list the problems but you will be fixing the machine each time you service it and you will never run out of product because you will be at the location so frequently it will never have time to run out. If you get them in the absolute right place they can probably make you $40 a week. I have scrapped alot of these Antares units.