Refurbished Crane 471 Combo Vending Machine — Drinks & Snacks in One Cabinet The Crane 471 combo vending machine is a glass-front Merchant Media 4-wide unit that merchandises cold beverages and packaged snacks from a single cabinet, so one machine can serve a complete break-room menu where a separate soda and snack pair would not fit. This unit has been fully gone through and tested to work 100%, arriving with a brand-new lock and two keys. With 30 total selections split across five shelves — two beverage shelves, two snack and pastry shelves, and one candy shelf — the 471 balances 14 drink selections for cans and bottles against 16 snack and candy positions. That mix suits locations that want variety without committing the floor space and power of two full-size machines. Zoned temperature control keeps the beverage section cold while the snack section stays ambient, and a refrigeration zone barrier separates the two so chilled drinks and dry snacks share one box without compromise. Crane 471 Combo Vending Machine Specifications Model Crane 471 (Merchant Media 4-Wide Combo) Machine type Glass-front combo snack & drink vending machine Total selections 30 (across 5 shelves) Beverage selections 14 (cans & bottles) Snack / candy selections 16 Shelf layout 2 drink, 2 snack/pastry, 1 candy Dimensions 72″ H × 33″ W × 33″ D Weight Approx. 528 lbs Power 115 VAC, 60 Hz, 6A (standard wall outlet) Interface 3.5″ screen with touchpad Payment Rebuilt 3-tube coin mechanism $1 bill validator; MDB/DEX compatible Card reader Nayax VPOS Touch available installed for $389 Product delivery SureVend vend-sensor guaranteed delivery Compliance NAMA Health & Safety Control; 2012 ADA height guidelines Condition Refurbished, tested 100%; new lock 2 keys Warranty 1-year limited (refurbished tier) Key Features SureVend delivery guarantee — an optical sensor confirms the product actually dropped into the bin; if it does not, the customer is refunded or can pick another selection, which cuts service calls and lost sales. Zoned refrigeration — temperature control by zone or full cabinet lets you run cold drinks, dairy, snacks, or fresh food, with a refrigeration zone barrier keeping the sections independent. NAMA Health & Safety Control — the food-safety cutout required for cold-food merchandising, so the 471 can legally hold perishable items when configured for them. Customizable graphics — the glass front and header accept custom artwork and healthy-vending layouts to attract customers and lift same-store sales. 3.5″ screen and touchpad interface with on-screen messaging for clear selection and pricing. MDB/DEX compatible — open industry ports for cashless upgrades and remote data pulls. About Crane Merchandising Systems The Merchant Media platform is built by Crane Merchandising Systems, the vending division of Crane Co., a long-established American manufacturer whose self-service equipment is sold worldwide under the Crane and National Vendors names. Crane is known for durable, service-friendly hardware and for pioneering reliability features like SureVend guaranteed delivery, and its Merchant cabinets are engineered to run for years with simple field maintenance and widely available parts. That serviceability is a large part of why refurbished Crane machines remain a strong value on the secondary market. You can review the manufacturer’s Merchant Combo line on the Crane Payment Innovations site. Where This Machine Earns A combo like the 471 typically works best in mid-traffic single-point locations — small to mid-size offices, break rooms, auto shops, gyms, fitness studios, apartment amenity rooms, and clinics — where operators want both a drink and a snack option but a single machine has to cover it. Because it draws from a standard 115V outlet and fits a 33″-wide footprint, siting is straightforward. Restock frequency and revenue depend on foot traffic and your product mix; higher-turn locations may justify a dedicated drink or snack machine alongside it. See our Vending Startup Program if this is your first placement, and browse more combo vending machines to compare sizes. Condition & What’s Included This is a refurbished Crane 471. Refurbished here means the unit has been inspected, cleaned, and tested to operate at 100%, fitted with a rebuilt 3-tube coin mechanism and a bill validator that accepts $1 notes, plus a brand-new lock and two keys. It ships MDB/DEX ready, and we can factory-install a Nayax VPOS Touch credit-card reader for $389 so it accepts tap and mobile payments out of the gate. Refurbished machines carry Finn Vending Sales’ 1-year limited parts-and-service warranty (replacement parts, labor, and remote tech support for US customers). Why Buy From Finn Vending Sales We ship free across the continental United States by curbside freight from our Hanover, Minnesota facility, with orders processed and prepared within 1–2 business days of payment. Every purchase is backed by a 30-day return window with free return shipping on approved returns, plus optional professional installation, location placement help, and our startup program. Prefer to talk numbers first? Use Request A Quote on this page and our team will review and invoice you directly. Compare related machines Buyers weighing this machine also look at these Finn Vending Sales listings: Crane 472 Merchant Media Combo Vending Machines (Refurbished) — $3,067 CRANE Merchant Media Food Machine – Model 471 — $670 CRANE Shoppertron Food Machine 962-432 — $920 Crane GPL 173 Snack Vending Machine Shallow (Refurbished) — $1,223 Frequently Asked Questions How many selections does the Crane 471 combo vending machine have? 30 total selections across five shelves — 14 beverage selections for cans and bottles plus 16 snack and candy positions. Can it take credit cards? Yes. The machine is MDB-compatible, and we can install a Nayax VPOS Touch card reader for $389 so it accepts credit, debit, and mobile-wallet payments alongside the rebuilt coin mechanism and $1 bill validator. What power does it need? A standard wall outlet — 115 VAC, 60 Hz, drawing about 6A. No special electrical service is required. Will it fit through a standard door? The cabinet is 33″ wide, which clears a standard 36″ doorway. It stands 72″ tall and 33″ deep, so plan the delivery path and final wall spot accordingly. Is it new or refurbished? Refurbished — fully tested to 100%, with a rebuilt coin mech, $1 bill validator, and a new lock plus two keys. What warranty comes with it? A 1-year limited parts-and-service warranty (the refurbished tier), covering replacement parts, labor, and remote technical support for US customers. How is it delivered? Free curbside freight anywhere in the continental US, shipped within 1–2 business days of payment; typical transit is 3–7 business days.
