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titleOverview

This page is intended to serve as a general guide to convert the F1 Reader installation to the F2 Reader. All physical configurations are covered when converting the readers. For specific installation instructions, refer to the relevant kit documentation.

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titleTop-Mount & High-Front Mount guides

The below instructions reference one kit method of upgrading older generation FasCard readers in a Front-Mount scenario. 

For information regarding upgrading to X080-001 Top-Mount and X080-002 High-Front Mount kits, click here: FasCard F2 to F3 Reader Upgrade Process

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titleC-5402/C-5426-BASE incompatibility

The below solutions are not compatible with previous used high-front/top mount readers or mounting bases.

Required parts

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PartsC-5401,C-5520,C-6801

K-6401-UPG Front-Mount kit

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Recommended tools

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  • T15 Secure Torx bit (or screwdriver with a T15 Secure Torx tip).
    • Also recommend a flex extension to accommodate for any tight angles/spacing if using any type of bit driver.
  • For existing Top-Mount solutions:
    • The C-6452 mounting base kit.
    • Large pliers (e.g. Straight Jaw or Hex Jaw Pliers) or an adjustable wrench.
      • May need two, in some cases.



Step-by-step guide

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Front-Mount installation

  1. Remove the adhesive label from the top of the F1 reader to access the screws.



  2. Remove the screws on the front the F1 reader. 



  3. Gently pull the F1 reader from the machine without disconnecting the wires.



  4. Once the reader has been tilted downwards, disconnect the wires from it. 



  5. Remove the Chase Nipple from inside the machine face plate. 



  6. Remove the bracket for the F1 reader. 



  7. Install the F2 bracket, ensure the bracket's middle hole covers the same hole as the F1 reader. 



  8. Add the chase nipple to the inside of the machine facing to secure the F2 bracket.



  9. Attach the harnesses to the F2 reader. 
    1. For information on where to connect all the harnesses, please visit the F2: FasCard Touchscreen Reader page.



  10. Thread the excess wiring through the chase nipple on the F2 Reader bracket and close the reader. Secure it with the C-5416 screws on the bottom of the reader.

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