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The "Series
100" Coin Mechanism»
are
dl'siglll'd
to
require
a
mini
mum
or
ruain
te nuucc and field
udjlls l,m :nL
Delectiou and
rejecti on or undesired or counterfeit
coins
art
determined by size (both
thickness and
diameter),
weight.
me lull ic con
tent.
and bounce.
Cradles are
used
1 0 le s l
the size of the coin.
Undersize
diarucrer
coins will pass between the
legs
ot
t
h e crad le
a
nd
wi
II be re turned.
Oversize
J
iame
te r coi
11S
wi 11fai I to pass be
t
ween
the crad I.ean d the
diameter gauge
<Inti
will
be
returned
by
actuating the
wiper
operating lever. In the case of the quarter
acceptor.
an undersize lever
must
first
be
pivoted to unlock the cradle. Undersize diameter "quarters"
will
fail
to unlock the
cradle
<1I1U
will be
returned
by
actuating the wiper operating lever. Coins
that
are
oversize in thi ckness
will
fad to pass
between
the magnet gate and the main channel and
will
have to be
dislodged and
returned
by
actuating
the wiper
operating
lever.
The diarne
ter gauge "Jju:;
t
men
t:
Loosen
sere
w ;
move
J
iame
rer
gauge
to
left,
i
nse rt
11
ew cui
1\
anti
move
d
iame
tcr
gauge to
righ
t lin
til
the coi n passes,
then
tigh ten sere
w.
Cradles
an.' also
used
to
It '~ L
tile weight
of the coin.
Underweight
coins wil
fail
to overcome the
cradle coun terweigl: t and
will
be returned
by
actua ting the wiper opera ti ng lever.
A magnet
is
used to
I:<.:S[ Lhl;'
metallic content
of the coin. Highl
magne
ti•.:
COIllS.
sucll as .teel or'
iron, will be retained by the magnet and will be returned by actuating the wiper operating
lever. Coins
having
comparatively
high magnetic properties,
such as copper,
will
be slowed
down by
the magnet
and WIll drop off the end
of
the rail
short
of the "accept" entrance and be
returned.
Coins having
little
or no
magnetic
properties.
such as
brass
or zinc.
will
pass through the
magnetic field
so
fast
that they
will "overshoot" the "accept" entrance and be returned.
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In the case of the ickel Coin Mechani
·111.
a bounce tes ter is used to It'st the bounceubili
ty
of the
coin. Due to its magnetic properties.
a genuine nickel pas. es quickly through the magnetic field and
drops off the end of the rail in an arc that causes it
to hit
the bounce tester which. because of the coin's
elasticity,
"b OLLIH ~ I;!S"
it into the
"accept" entrance.
A counterfeit
coin
passing.
through
tilt';
magnetic
field at the same speed as a
genuine
nickel will not have
the
same elasticity an I so will not have tile
same "bounce" as a genuine nickel
:JI1d
will
I II
iss
the "accept" entrance ami
be
returned.
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