Autobar are aware of the importance of saving energy
and thereby reducing carbon emissions.
Our range of vending machines have many features that save energy
by being more energy efficient and by powering down when not in
constant use.
The Autobar Group complies with the European WEEE directive
(Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment). The WEE directive aims
to both reduce the amount of electrical and electronic equipment
being produced, and to encourage everyone to reuse, recycle and
recover it.
Autobar is also a sponsor of c10c, the UK vending company
established to manage WEEE.
energy saving features
Our range of vending machines benefit from the introduction of
power saving software, resulting in a substantial decrease in power
usage. Our machines have been designed to reduce energy
consumption and have amongst the lowest carbon footprint in the
industry.
Our Bean to Cup vending
machine in power saving mode uses 37.9% less
energy than when in idle mode.
The Instant and
Freshbrew models in
power saving mode use 27.7% less energy than when
in idle mode.
Our new Can and Bottle vending
machine is one of the most energy efficient, vending
machines in the market-place today. It exceeds the Tier 2 Energy
Star requirements by over 30% and has achieved an EVA EMP rating of
A++
It's many energy saving features include:
Timed events to
turn off cabinet lighting during dormant periods
Adjustable
product target temperature
Timed events for
setting higher target temperatures during dormant periods
Evaporator fan
switches off in conjunction with compressor
Low energy LED
lighting as standard
Power Saving
Mode that reduced electricity consumption by 50%
(This is achieved by increasing target temperature to 7 degrees
Celsius, lights powered off for 12 hours a day, standby tempereture
increased to 14 degrees Celsius for 12 hours a day)
Our Food Vendor has a
Power Saving Mode which turns off the lights and price displays
(13% energy saving verses standby mode):
Bi-directional
drum control buttons, allow for quicker drum searches
Vend door
heaters can be switched off, conditions permitting
In standby,
Power Saving enabled consumes 13% less energy
In standby,
Power Saving enabled, and door heaters off, consumes 56% less
energy
You can trust Autobar for all your vending needs.