How to Move Vending Machines

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Measure the vending machine.. Unplug the vending machine from the wall.. Empty the machine.

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Steps

1

Measure the vending machine.

Step 1

Measure the vending machine.

2

Unplug the vending machine from the wall.

Step 2

Unplug the vending machine from the wall.

3

Empty the machine.

Step 3

Empty the machine.

4

Secure the power cord to the back of the machine.

Step 4

Secure the power cord to the back of the machine.

5

Position the pallet jack under the machine.

Step 5

Position the pallet jack under the machine.

6

Pump the handle of the jack to hoist the machine off the ground.

Step 6

Pump the handle of the jack to hoist the machine off the ground.

7

Secure the machine to the jack using ratchet straps.

Step 7

Secure the machine to the jack using ratchet straps.

8

Use the handle of the jack to push or pull the machine.

Step 8

Use the handle of the jack to push or pull the machine.

9

Cover the exposed sides of the machine with moving blankets.

Step 9

Cover the exposed sides of the machine with moving blankets.

10

Arrange for a helper to assist you with the move.

Step 10

Arrange for a helper to assist you with the move.

11

Wheel the machine into place.

Step 11

Wheel the machine into place.

12

Pull up on the jack handle to lower the machine.

Step 12

Pull up on the jack handle to lower the machine.

13

Refill the vending machine, then close and lock the door.

Step 13

Refill the vending machine, then close and lock the door.

14

Plug the machine back in and turn it on.

Step 14

Plug the machine back in and turn it on.

15

Push the machine back to the wall.

Step 15

Push the machine back to the wall.

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