Technical details
Product colour	Black

The article APG Cash Drawer VPK-27B-16-BX is a cash drawer from manufacturer APG, specifically designed for use in POS cash systems. The drawer is finished in the colour black and serves as a secure storage unit for cash, coins, and small payment instruments in retail, hospitality, or service sectors. It is intended for installation under a cash or sales counter and is controlled via an electronic interface, enabling integration into existing cash systems.

Applications
The cash drawer is designed for use in commercial facilities where reliable and secure cash management is required. It is particularly suitable for retail stores, restaurants, bars, petrol stations, or pharmacies where cash transactions occur daily. The robust construction and electronic control allow for efficient integration into existing cash systems, thereby accelerating settlement processes and enhancing security.

Functions and Equipment in Detail
The drawer features an electronic interface that enables control via a cash system. The interface is designed for operating voltages of 12 V and 24 V, allowing flexible adaptation to various cash systems. The drawer is controlled via an interface key, which enables electronic locking and unlocking. This key is part of the control unit and ensures that the drawer can only be opened with authorised access. The drawer is equipped with a locking mechanism that ensures secure locking and prevents unauthorised access.

Technology Explained Simply
The cash drawer connects to the cash system via an electronic interface. During a transaction or settlement process, the system sends a signal that is relayed to the drawer via the interface key. This triggers the unlocking mechanism, allowing the drawer to be opened. The operating voltage of 12 V or 24 V is supplied by the cash system, eliminating the need for additional power supply. The drawer is designed to seamlessly integrate into a cashier’s workflow without requiring additional operating steps.

Typical installation is under the counter, where the drawer is secured using an under-counter mounting holder. This holder ensures the drawer is stably and securely mounted and does not move. The drawer is designed to easily integrate into existing workstations without requiring additional modifications.

Compatibility and Accessories
The drawer is compatible with cash systems featuring a 12/24 V interface. It can be operated with an interface key, which enables electronic control. The drawer is designed for use with POS systems, particularly those supporting electronic locking and control. Exact compatibility depends on the interface of the specific cash system, with the 12/24 V interface being standard in many systems.

Operational Advantages
The electronic control of the drawer enables precise and secure settlement, as opening is only possible with authorised access. This reduces the risk of theft or misoperation. The robust construction and secure locking ensure long service life and reliable performance. Integration into existing cash systems requires no additional hardware, simplifying installation and maintenance. The drawer is designed to seamlessly integrate into a cashier’s workflow without requiring additional operating steps.

Note: Batteries are not included in the delivery scope.