When ordering pin pads for their school cafeterias, school districts mostly focus on devices’ features such as POS compatibility and scanning options but often overlook accessories, especially as each AlphaTechs USA order comes with a complementary protective cover. But what about installation? Let’s find out which pin pad mounting kit is right for you.
Standard Mounting Kit
Our standard mounting kit Alpha-301 includes 2 transparent PVC plates, flex tubing and mounting hardware. It is screwed to surface and device.
Pros
. It is the most stable and secure model since it is screwed on both sides.
Cons
. Your device cannot easily be moved around.
. Installation requires light maintenance work (hardware is provided).
Single Magnet Mounting Kit
Our single magnet mounting kit Alpha-302 includes provides the best of both worlds with one magnetic base on one end and one metal plate on the other end.
Pros
. Offers flexibility to be moved around from one station to another.
. Device cannot be knocked down from stand.
Cons
. Your device can only be moved around with attached stand.
. Installation requires light maintenance work (hardware is provided).
Magnetic Mounting Kit
Our double magnet mounting kit Alpha-302 includes 2 magnetic bases, 2 metal plates, flex tubing and mounting hardware. It features magnets on both sides.
Pros
. Offers the most flexibility so both your device and stand can be moved swiftly to different stations.
. Pin pad can be moved to a secure place when not needed.
Cons
. Device and stand could be knocked down but because our magnets are super strong, chances are pretty low.
. Installation requires light maintenance work in case you don’t have a magnetic surface to place stand on (hardware is provided).
All 3 mounting kits are compatible with all AlphaPad and AlphaScan models.
AlphaTechs USA offers a wide selection of Innovative Pin Pad and Scanners for School Cafeterias
Looking to upgrade your district’s cafeteria checkout process and make school lunch lines move faster?
Specifically created for US school cafeterias, our pin pad scanner combos AlphaScan 1D, AlphaScan QR Express and AlphaScan RFID are compatible with all school lunch POS systems. Each unit comes with a free complementary anti-shock cover designed to keep your devices safe at all time.
Stand-alone pin pads and readers are also available including AlphaPad pin pads, orbital scanners, USB handheld barcode scanners as well as Bluetooth handheld barcode scanners.
For any school cafeteria POS scanner question, feel free to contact us.
