How to Determine if a Machine Needs Front or Top (High) Mount F2 Readers

Overview

This page is intended to help Store Owners identifiy which of the two F2 Reader mounts needed for machines.  Both scenarios two and three require the same F2 reader mount (Top/High mount).

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Mounting Descriptions



Scenario 1 (Front Mount Standard)

Scenario 2 (Top Mount)

Scenario 3 (Front Mount - Inverted)



Scenario 1 (Front Mount Standard)

Scenario 2 (Top Mount)

Scenario 3 (Front Mount - Inverted)

Description

If your current F1 Readers are mounted on the front of the machine, like below, you'll need an F2 Front-Mount Reader, part number C-5401.

If your current F1 Readers are mounted on the top of the machine, like below, you'll need an F2 Top-Mount Reader, part number C-5402.

If your current F1 Readers are mounted high on the front side of the machine, inverted, like below, you'll need an F2 High-Mount Reader, part number C-5402.  (The same as the Top-Mount)

F1 Reader Mounting

Same reader used in both configurations.



F2 Front Mount (Part Number C-5401)

F2 Top Mount (Part Number C-5402)

F2 High Mount (Part Number C-5402)

F2 Reader Mounting