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Professional-grade bill changer that converts bills into quarters, tokens, or dollar coins for car washes, laundromats, and vending operations.

Overview

The American Changer AC-2002 is a front-load bill changer engineered specifically for high-security applications in car washes, laundromats, and commercial vending environments. This dual-hopper, dual-validator system provides maximum capacity and redundancy while maintaining compact dimensions that fit standard mounting configurations. Built with heavy-duty 12-gauge steel construction and designed for high-traffic locations requiring maximum reliability, this machine delivers consistent performance in demanding commercial settings.


Key Features

Dual Pyramid Bill Validators

Two Pyramid bill validators provide redundancy and increased throughput, each accepting $1, $5, $10, and $20 bills. Each validator controls both hoppers for maximum operational flexibility and system reliability. Total bill stacker capacity of 1,700 notes (one stacker holds 700 bills, the other holds 1,000 bills).

High-Capacity Dual Hoppers

Twin hoppers accommodate up to 2,600 quarters or tokens per hopper (5,200 total capacity), providing extended operation between service calls. For $1 coins, total capacity is 4,400 coins. System can dispense from one or both hoppers based on configuration needs.

Heavy-Duty Steel Construction

Built with 12-gauge steel outer casing and 7-gauge steel door for maximum security. Features dual lock positions for enhanced protection and black powder-coated finish for weather resistance in outdoor installations.

Flexible Coin Dispensing

Machine vends quarters, tokens, or $1 coins. Accommodates tokens from 0.75" to 1.125" in diameter and from 0.49" to 0.98" in thickness. Can be equipped with either "Change" or "Tokens" front face plate.

Multi-Button Control Board

Internal circuitry features a small backlit green LCD display for easy navigation and configuration. Allows operators to adjust settings and diagnose issues quickly. Out-of-service light activates automatically in case of faults or low token conditions.

Made in USA

Manufactured by American Changer Corporation in the United States with quality components and construction methods designed for commercial reliability and long service life.


Specifications

Feature Detail
Installed Dimensions 26" H x 15.5" W x 13.5" D
Weight 98 lbs
Bill Acceptance $1, $5, $10, $20
Bill Stacker Capacity 1,700 total (700 + 1,000)
Quarter/Token Capacity 5,200 total (2,600 per hopper)
$1 Coin Capacity 4,400 total
Token Size Range 0.75"-1.125" diameter, 0.49"-0.98" thickness
Power Requirements 120 VAC, 60Hz, 225W/4A
Cabinet Material 12-gauge steel body, 7-gauge door, black powder coat
Lead Time Built to order, 3-4 weeks

Operator Notes

Base Configuration Options

Available with vending header (15.5" W x 14" H x 13.5" D), vending base (15.5" W x 32" H x 13.5" D), or high security pedestal base (20" W x 26.75" H x 15.75" D) to match installation requirements.

Validator Upgrade Options

Standard Pyramid validators can be upgraded to MARS validators, CoinCo Vantage validators (500-note capacity), or MEI validators (500-note capacity). CPI recycler systems also available for enhanced functionality.

Security Enhancements

Multiple security upgrades available including Medeco high-security hardened steel locks, drill-resistant T-handle, contact and tilt alarms (130 dB), AC1007 offset mounting plate, and high-security coin acceptors including Condor $1/25¢ models.

Operational Add-ons

Optional audit printer for transaction tracking, NAYAX credit card system for cashless payments (ethernet or cellular), remote access kit for monitoring, freeze protection with internal electric strip heater for cold-weather installations, and coin catcher for enhanced coin retrieval.

Customization Options

Custom art or text available for front face plate. International currency programming available for global installations. Front face plate can be configured for either "Change" or "Tokens" display.

Extended Warranty Options

Beyond the standard warranty coverage, optional 2-year or 4-year extended warranty programs available for enhanced protection and peace of mind.

Ideal Placement

Designed for high-traffic locations including car washes, laundromats, vending routes, and any commercial operation requiring reliable bill-to-coin conversion with maximum security and capacity.


Shipping & Setup

We offer flexible freight delivery options, including curbside and lift-gate services. This machine is built to order with a current lead time of 3-4 weeks. Shipping costs and timing are calculated at checkout based on your location and requirements.

Warranty & Support

Your purchase includes a 1-year manufacturer warranty and access to technical support to ensure long-term performance and uptime. This is a new machine with full manufacturer warranty - we do not sell used or refurbished equipment.

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