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Vendo V-348/198-6

Vendo · Model archive

Machine specifications and identification notes.

Vending Capacity
198-6.5-10oz Bottles; 348-12oz Cans
Precool Capacity
26 Bottles; 43 Cans
Dimensions
73" high, 38 1/2" wide, 24 3/8" deep
Weight
664 lbs.
Production Dates
Early 1970's
Price New
$803.00; $843.00-illuminated
Comments
Cataloged specifications for the Vendo V-348/198-6 list 198-6.5-10oz Bottles; 348-12oz Cans vending capacity and 26 Bottles; 43 Cans precooling capacity. The surviving specification record gives dimensions of 73" high, 38 1/2" wide, 24 3/8" deep and a recorded weight of 664 lbs.. It also lists production dates of Early 1970's and an original-price entry of $803.00; $843.00-illuminated.