Athena Espresso, Tea & Chocolate Vending Machine

by One-Touch Drinks

 

Athena Espresso, Tea & Chocolate Vending  is one of the most advanced super-automatic espresso vending machines that perfects fresh bean-to-cup specialty coffee and barista-style beverages. Drinks are made within one minute of being ordered through a 32″ touch screen. Ordering has never been easier with the multi-media display that guides the user, assisting them in understanding the large variety of drink choices and options. Super-automatic means super-autonomous. And Athena Vending delivers including two sizes of paper cups, espresso, black coffee, teas, chocolate, and soluble drinks of your choosing along with soluble sweetener and a stir stick. Athena has a syrup dispenser included and, never seen before, four dry toppings dispensers for chocolate morsel bits, butterscotch bits, mint green bits, and cinnamon crumble (for example) to add max-flavor to your drinks. 

Athena is truly a barista that never sleeps as it can operate 24 hours a day. It is designed to deliver up to 54 high-quality specialty drinks such as freshly ground espresso-based beverages (espresso, cappuccino, latte, macchiato, black coffee, mocha), hot chocolate, chai and matcha tea lattes, black tea, and other delicious hot drinks. Payments are processed with cash, coins, and cashless payment processors all supported on Athena at the same time so customers have every choice possible. Provide prepaid Nayax cards to allow employees to drink free as a perk that they will love.

Athena provides reliable drink service for any location, whether it’s a small office, a large company, or a public site serving up to 500 drinks a day. Place at high-traffic public vending points and watch your business grow remotely with Nayax Cashless Payment Processor (sold here). With newly added features to increase customer satisfaction, higher profitability is the result. Athena’s design is minimalist and intuitive to attract and impress. And people will appreciate the convenience of having Athena, a complete coffee shop in a beautiful box, nearby to visit daily.

Athena Espresso Vending

Highlighted Features

User Interface

A user-friendly touch screen display guides the customer to order drinks effortlessly through 54 drink choices in up to five languages. Drink service progress is shown, and the service is complete with the opening of the dispenser to retrieve the drink accompanied by sound alerts.

Useful software functions aboud: Keep track of the number of drinks ordered, diagnostic checks and set auto cleaning cycles. Check systems directly from the display.

Truly Autonomous & Energy Conservative

Athena will dispense two sizes paper cup, drink, granular sweetener, and a stir stick. Payments are processed with cash, coins and cashless payment options all at the same time. For water, use city tap water or an internal water bottle-feed option which allows you to place Athena anywhere an electrical outlet is available. Athena comes with two bean hoppers for various roasts.  

Low Maintenance

The boiler is incorporated for a hot water cleaning process… the hot flush hygiene system. Auto-cleaning cycles assure that the mixing bowls are always clean. Ease of access inside the machine, removable parts and smooth surfaces make cleaning and maintenance easy. Minimal routine maintenance of emptying the dreg bin of used coffee grounds and the wastewater bin. Large waste bins allow more time in between maintenance visits. Made in Italy, Athena and parts are of the highest quality.

Detailed Specs

ATHENA ESPRESSO, TEA & CHOCOLATE VENDING FEATURES

Customers require coffee service personalized to their needs now more than ever before. And Athena’s extensive 54 drink selections provide the user with many options and the ability to modify each drink order to their specific taste. Athena is designed and built in Italy by highly skilled engineers with decades of experience in the industry to ensure you receive the finest quality bean-to-cup coffee machine. It is a reliable, commercial-grade drink machine with quality components made to last with high usage and for years to come. Athena stands apart from others for its competitive price and relevance in the marketplace, making this drink machine top of its class. Every feature available in our OTD espresso vending machines is included in this model.

DIMENSIONS

  • Width: 26 inches (666 mm)
  • Depth: 39.8 inches (1013 mm)
  • Height: 72 inches (1830 mm)
  • Weight: 533 lbs. (242 kg)

USER INTERFACE: DRINK SELECTIONS AND LCD DISPLAY

  • Menu: LCD touch display to order drinks
  • Selection Screen: designed for ease of use, the display screen provides actual drink images and names that can be customized and changed according to your preferences.
  • Total number of selections: 54
  • Up to five languages: Spanish, Chinese, Hindi, Russian, German translations available for OTD menu
    • Customize the menu with coffee shop specialties (cappuccino, espresso, black coffee, hot chocolate, green and chai tea lattes, black tea, etc.) according to the local taste.
    • Customize individual drinks according to your preference.
    • Sugar, milk, and chocolate scale bars allow the customer to increase/decrease to the exact strength desired for each order.
    • Information button: allows nutrition panels and ingredients to be added. An “i” button denotes a new window will open.
    • Handicap Mode lowers the ordering information to the lower half of the screen for people in wheelchairs. 
    • Your drink menu can be set up before delivery and installation.

BREWING & MIXER SYSTEMS

  • Espresso Variable Chamber
    • Capacity up to 14 grams of coffee grounds per drink
  • Soluble mixer bowls: 4 
  • The soluble system is specially designed to avoid any errors and product blockage from over-saturation in the bowls.

BOILER

  • Type: High pressure
  • Capacity (volume): 315 cc

WATER SUPPLY

  • Option (1) City tap water supply (for high-level use) through a 3/4″  threaded inlet and waterline. Recommended: Water filters enhance the drink quality and protect the boiler from mineral build-up.
  • Option (2) A multi-gallon water bottle and pump. Water is fed in through the same 3/4″  threaded inlet and waterline.

BEAN GRINDERS

  • Number: 2
  • Type: Flat burr blade made of steel
  • Sensors can detect blockages and out-of-stock beans.

DISPENSERS

  • Number of coffee bean hoppers: 2
  • Number of soluble (powder) canisters:  (the number of powder canisters includes 1  for sweetener) 7
  • A dedicated hot water outlet is available for creating Americano (black coffee is an espresso with pure water added), and the option of pure hot water for tea bags
  • Auto-Cup Drop & Number: 80 mm cups (400) /  70mm (600)

TOPPINGS

  • Four canisters are included for dispensing dry toppings (chocolate bits, butterscotch bits, green mint bits, cinnamon keto crumble etc) on drinks.

PRODUCT CAPACITY

  • Whole bean coffee: 9-10 lb  (4.5 kg)
  • Soluble milk: 5 lb  (2.3 kg)
  • Chocolate: 6 lb  (2.7 kg)
  • Soluble tea: 5 lb (2-3 kg)
  • Coconut Creamer: 5 lb (2.2 kg)
  • Sugar: 11-12 lb (5 kg)

SENSORS AND FILTERS

  • Out-of-coffee detector
  • Blocked grinder detector
  • Water temperature control and water level control
  • Electronic “liquid bin full” detector
  • Independent drink counters track the drink orders in the software for each drink.
  • Services Counter for the water filter, boiler check, HACCP sanitation, Solenoid valves, and more.

MAINTENANCE & REFILLING

  • Ease of access inside the machine makes cleaning easy.
  • Easy to refill top-loading, flip-top canisters. You do not have to remove the canisters to refill.
  • The boiler is incorporated for a hot water cleaning process … the advanced hot flush hygiene system that flushes mixing bowls with hot water after drink services
  • Auto-Clean routines are quick and thorough and can also be scheduled at specific times throughout the day or night.
  • Minimal routine maintenance: emptying the dreg bin of used coffee grounds and wastewater bin.
  • Easy-to-follow guides help you keep your machine in top condition.

SECURITY AND ANTI-VANDALISM

  • The door has an anti-lever lock and metal panels reinforcing the cabinet.
  • The rear reinforcement is made of galvanized steel.
  • The secure cup station is constructed with no gaps that could give access to the interior.
  • Several anchorage points available for greater security
  • Made from durable materials such as glass, sheet metal, and stainless steel.

    CONNECTIVITY AND COMMUNICATIONS

    • USB connectivity
    • Laptop computer connectivity
    • EXE/MDB protocol
    • EVA/DTS  module

    Electrical Supply:

    • 220v/ 60Hz

    COLORS

    • Black (standard exterior)
    • White One-Touch Drinks magnetic wrap (fee applies)
    • Custom wrap (additional fee applies)

    ACCESSORIES AND PAYMENT SYSTEMS AVAILABLE

    • Credit Card/Cashless Payment System compatible
      • Nayax (available here) offers many programs, such as a hybrid system. By using a pre-loaded Nayax card, the machine will provide free drinks. Meanwhile, the default setting would be payment-per-service mode. (See Nayax here.)
    • CPI Cash and coin acceptor compatible

    WARRANTY

    • One year on parts

    Free Shipping and Installation

    We provide free shipping and installation for all new drink machines sold with a destination address in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex and 250 miles beyond the zip code of 75010. Maximum distance for free to the following cities (for example); Austin, Shreveport, Oklahoma City, Colorado City.

    Installation Terms

    Installation is possible if the location is within the service area of a third-party technician who can be employed for the installation, training, and after-sales service calls. Any installation requiring additional visits due to a site not being ready or that requires travel in excess of one hour would incur additional costs relative to the certified technician in your area. Installation by an unqualified technician can void your warranty. 

    Maintenance & Service

    We believe that having the best machines in the world is the key to success. One-Touch Drinks technology is designed and built by skilled European engineers with our manufacturing partner in business now for 75 years. They have sold machines and tested them in multiple markets around the world. Our machines are commercial grade, low maintenance, require little electricity to function, and will run smoothly for many years with proper maintenance. We stand behind our machines with a one-year warranty and can provide technical support when needed no matter where you are located (as long as there is a skilled technician in the area). We look forward to keeping you well-informed about your machine’s maintenance requirements. Your success is how we measure our success, and we look forward to leading the way.

     

    Sales Tax

    We do not charge sales tax on drink machines for 49 of the United States. The one exception is Texas, our home state. If you have a Texas tax exemption, please send it to waive the state sales tax.  All consumables are always tax-free.

    Tel: 800-560-5062

     

    Email: [email protected]

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