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It is triggered by 5$ bills. It’s pretty random. Will run correctly for a few then shorts 2 quarters or 10 it’s pretty random. Sometimes works. Sometimes too few. Always too few. causes no error at all to stop from accepting more bills.

Thanks for replies guys… sorry didn’t but brands earlier. Hamilton changer Mars validator I swapped in different parts knowing what is working and figured out it was the hopper

I have a brand new controller. brand new Etowah valley relay Recently repaired refurbished hopper (2 months ago) Repaired refurbished mars validator (2 months ago) Trying to figure out where my issue is. The controller or validator won’t even error after giving wrong amount of coins. any...

Showed up to the automatic today. This is my first automatic. Been a Self serve guy most my life. showed up at the automatic said “ out of service” so I tried resetting manually. Nothing next I reset it at the pay station. It never finished booting up. It’s just stuck on ver 2.01 any tips or...

Rotary switch timer in the room is ginsan402 ginsan brand new rotary switch few years

Didnt think of the rotary switch being bad

So i go to my bay itself. Drop coins in. The timer in the bay starts counting the money as it should…..25/50/75/100/125/ but at 150 it should kick on the room timer ( ginsan402) On the bay timer display it keeps counting quarters but nothing turns on…. 150/175/200/225 No motor functions work...

I have a low volume 4 bay. I think i could get away with two for sure. Winter always stacks up cars and would like to be able to handle that volume. what tankless water heaters did you purchase?? How did you set it up? are you circulating into a tank or you are direct in line?

Yeahh ive had wuite a few customers comment about hot water

Does anyone use these? Added one to existing wash? Seen an uptick in customers or increase in sales? im a bit skeptical, no one to my knowledge uses these in my city so could be a cool edge for me if they are worth it

3/4 of my locations have hot water. I know the customers love it. Just purchased a new wash, needs a boiler or some other water heater system. was considering tankless options. Would anyone recommend these? This car wash is pretty low volume. Dont need anything crazy. was looking at kleen...

Thanks for the input

Looking to build an in bay automatic to my existing 6 bay self serve. What would you expect a turn key build like that would cost? Getting bids from PDQ and Wash World. I believe just throwing a touchless into an existing bay is about 180k or so? concrete, electrical,plumbing, etc ? Cant...

I apologize I should have been more detailed. Took it apart. Cleaned the strips. Reset it a few times. Works for about 30 minutes then triggers itself “empty “

Its not reading that the coin hopper is full, any suggestions??