Small Gumball Machine Retro Sweet Dispenser - Blue
This metal retro gumball machine features a blue painted metal body and glass globe with a coin me...This metal retro gumball machine features a blue painted metal body and glass globe with a coin mechanism and dispenser. Fill it with your choice of sweets and treats. It has a screw-top lid that is easy to remove without tools. The glass globe has a large 500 cubic centimeter capacity, perfect for your favorite sweets. The coin slot is compatible with any coin with a diameter of less than 23mm. After inserting a coin, rotate the key clockwise to dispense one portion of sweets. An instruction sheet explains an option to make the machine dispense without coins. The gumball door/hatch allows easy collection of dispensed sweets. The dispenser wheel can handle sweets with a maximum width of 18mm, making it ideal for gobstoppers, bob bons, round chocolates, gumballs, mixed sweets, and nuts. Specifications: Colour: Blue. Adjustable: Dispenses contents up to 18mm. Maximum Coin Diameter: up to 23mm. Dimensions: 23 x 12.5 x 11.5cm. Material: Quality metal body with a glass bowl. Max Capacity: 500 Cubic CM. Included: 1x Metal retro gumball machine and multilingual instruction sheet.
This retro blue gumball machine by CKB LTD is ideal for candy enthusiasts and for adding a nostalgic touch to homes or small businesses. Its primary benefit is dispensing treats with a coin mechanism for portion control, though a caveat is that the coin slot has a diameter limit. It features a durable metal body, a glass globe with ample capacity, and a versatile dispenser suitable for various small sweets and nuts.
All features
Colour
Blue
Model Part Number
CKB-GUMBALL9-BLUE
Brand
CKB LTD
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the maximum size of candy this machine can dispense?
The dispenser wheel is designed to handle sweets with a maximum width of 18mm.
What is the maximum coin diameter accepted?
The coin slot is compatible with any coin that has a diameter of less than 23mm.
Can I use this machine without inserting coins?
Yes, the included instruction sheet explains an option to make the machine dispense without coins.
How much candy can the globe hold?
The glass globe has a capacity of approximately 500 cubic centimeters.
What materials is the machine made of?
It features a quality metal body with a glass bowl.
How do I clean the gumball machine?
You can clean the glass globe and metal body with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
What are the dimensions of the machine?
The dimensions are 23cm in height, 12.5cm in width, and 11.5cm in depth.
Troubleshooting
Machine does not dispense treats
Ensure a coin is fully inserted and the key is turned clockwise. Check if the dispenser wheel is jammed with debris or if treats are too large. Verify the globe is properly seated.
Sweets get stuck in the dispenser
Confirm that the treats do not exceed the 18mm width limit. Clean the dispenser wheel and ensure it rotates freely. Try slightly different-sized treats.
Coin slot is jammed
Gently try to dislodge the coin with a thin, non-metallic object. Do not force it. Check if the coin diameter exceeds 23mm. If persistent, consult the instruction sheet for potential adjustments.
Globe lid is difficult to screw on/off
Ensure the threads on the globe and lid are clean and free of debris. Align the lid carefully before screwing.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Adds a fun, retro decorative element to any space.
Coin mechanism allows for portion control and a classic dispensing experience.
Versatile dispenser suits a wide range of small candies and snacks.
Generous globe capacity reduces the need for frequent refilling.
Durable construction with a metal body and glass bowl.
Cons
Coin slot has a maximum diameter limit of 23mm.
Dispenser wheel has a maximum treat width limit of 18mm.
May require adjustments for optimal dispensing of certain treat sizes.
Requires manual refilling.
Primarily decorative; not intended for heavy commercial use without modification.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Unscrew the top lid.
Fill the glass globe with your desired sweets or nuts, ensuring they do not exceed 18mm in width.
Replace the lid securely.
Insert a coin (up to 23mm diameter) into the slot.
Rotate the key clockwise to dispense a portion.
Compatibility:
Sweets/Treats: Compatible with items up to 18mm in width, such as gumballs, bob bons, gobstoppers, small chocolates, and nuts.
Coins: Compatible with coins up to 23mm in diameter.
Care:
Clean the glass globe and metal body with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners to prevent scratching.
Ensure the dispenser wheel is free of debris before refilling.