How much do vending machines cost?
All vending machines and services provided by SilverBack Vending Service are free through our full-service program. The machines are installed, stocked, and repaired at no cost.
How often will my vending machine be filled?
Vending machines are filled depending on their sales volume. The more a machine sells, the more frequently it will be stocked. Most machines are filled once per week, but sometimes more or less. If you need a refill, contact us right away and we’ll take care of it.
How big are vending machines?
Most soda vending machines run about 80″ H x 40″ W x 35″D. Having the proper amount of room for the machine is essential. We will have one of our company field staff come out to your location to assess the planned space for the machines.
Can I get just a snack machine?
Due to volume concerns, we can only place snack machines if it is placed with a soda machine.
How long does it take to install a vending machine?
On average, it usually takes 4-6 weeks to install a soda and snack machine. Our process is simple: Step 1: We’ll schedule a meeting so a representative can meet with you in person to discuss your needs. Step 2: The representative will discuss where to install your vending machines and the favors you want. Step 3: The vending machines will be installed at your location.
Do you offer vending machines for rent?
No, not at this present time. We are currently working on putting together a vending machine rental program and also a lease-to-own program.
Who chooses the products placed in my soda machine?
You will be able to choose from the most popular flavors in your market area.
What size product does the machine hold?
Soda machines fit standard 12 oz. cans and 20 oz. size bottle.
What areas of the country does SilverBack Vending Service,LLC. service?
We can place vending machines in Philadelphia and all of its surrounding areas.
How much do the drinks cost to purchase out of the machine?
The national average vend price for a 12 oz. cans of soda is $1.00, and 20 oz. bottles vend for $1.50
How many product choices are in a soda machine? Ans: Most soda machines have 6-10 selections.
How are refunds and repairs handled?
Should you have a refund or repair issue, our customer service team is here to help. You can contact us to report the problem, and we’ll make sure it is resolved. Most repairs are taken care of within 5-7 business days depending on the issue. Refunds are generally mailed out within a week.
What type of electrical outlet do I need for the vending machine?
As long as you have a standard 3-prong outlet you should be good to go! Most machines run on 115 volts at 10-12 amps.
How much electricity does a soda machine use?
Most soda machines use about 4-6 kWh/day as long as it is in a climate-controlled environment. The machines are very energy efficient and most businesses won’t notice a material increase in their utility bill.
What if my vending machine is vandalized
If your machine is vandalized, you will not be held responsible for any damage to the equipment or loss of money. Choosing the best location for the vending machines can prevent vandalism.
Will I receive any bill for having a vending machine?
No. Our full-service programs are 100% free. All machines are installed, stocked, and repaired at no cost.
What are the requirements to install a soda and snack vending machine?
In order for SilverBack Vending Service to maintain service at a location, there must be at least 40 full-time employees or high foot traffic near the vending machine. For hotels, a minimum of 30 guest rooms is required. Apartment complexes need 100+ units for us to install a soda machine.
Do you provide candy vending machines?
We do offer vending machines that can sell candy. However, since the bulk of revenue comes from soda vending machines, most suppliers will want to service both soda and snack machines for a location.