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Persistent Product Jam After Clearing

Vendo Vendo V18

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Persistent Product Jam After Clearing

If products continue to jam even after initial clearing, this section helps diagnose if the issue is due to incorrect settings, worn internal parts, or product mismatch.

Low RiskOperator5-10 min
Vend path5 stepsoperator-intermediate
  • If the jam persists after checking all mechanical components, contact a service professional for further mechanical inspection.

Checklist

Guided Diagnostic Steps

Work from low-risk checks toward technician-level inspection only when evidence supports it.

Printable checklist

You can read or print the route now. The first checkbox click opens the service contact gate.

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  1. 1

    Confirm the product being loaded is the correct size and type for the...

    operator-intermediatelow

    Confirm the product being loaded is the correct size and type for the column setup.

    Flashlight or work light
    Stop conditions
    • If the jam persists after checking all mechanical components, contact a service professional for further mechanical inspection.

    Expected: Initial condition is documented before deeper diagnosis.

    Evidence to note: note

  2. 2

    Examine the cam, back spacer, neck guide, gage bar, and side spacers...

    operator-intermediatelow

    Examine the cam, back spacer, neck guide, gage bar, and side spacers for cracks, bends, or excessive wear.

    Flashlight or work light
    Stop conditions
    • If the jam persists after checking all mechanical components, contact a service professional for further mechanical inspection.

    Expected: Initial condition is documented before deeper diagnosis.

    Evidence to note: note

  3. 3

    Confirm the product being loaded is the correct size and type for the...

    operator-intermediatelow

    Confirm the product being loaded is the correct size and type for the column setup.

    Flashlight or work light
    Stop conditions
    • If the jam persists after checking all mechanical components, contact a service professional for further mechanical inspection.

    Expected: Result is documented before continuing the route.

    Evidence to note: note

  4. 4

    Examine the cam, back spacer, neck guide, gage bar, and side spacers...

    operator-intermediatelow

    Examine the cam, back spacer, neck guide, gage bar, and side spacers for cracks, bends, or excessive wear.

    Flashlight or work light
    Stop conditions
    • If the jam persists after checking all mechanical components, contact a service professional for further mechanical inspection.

    Expected: Result is documented before continuing the route.

    Evidence to note: note

  5. 5

    Using service mode or service information vend, trigger the affected...

    operator-intermediatelow

    Using service mode or service information vend, trigger the affected column. Observe the product delivery path for any hesitation, misalignment, or obstruction.

    Flashlight or work light
    Stop conditions
    • If the jam persists after checking all mechanical components, contact a service professional for further mechanical inspection.

    Expected: Result is documented before continuing the route.

    Evidence to note: note

Tools for this route

Flashlight or work light

Parts status

Exact public parts list not verified yet. Use this route to identify the system before ordering.

Candidate areas for part verification

Vend path componentsFusesPower CordsLow-Voltage Power SuppliesController BoardsDoor Gaskets

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Switch routes if this symptom is not the closest match.

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