Common Crane Grabber Machine Problems
Problems with the grabber claw not picking up? If you maintain grabber crane machines, we suggest you keep spare working looms...
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Celebrating 30 years of working together!
This month Instance Automatics celebrate 30 years of working with Janet and John Kiddie Rides! In this day and age, it is a testament...
How to Remove the Centre Carriage on a Grabber Machine
To remove the centre carriage on the gantry or replace it on an arcade grabber machine you: Disconnect the loom from the front part...
How to Remove a Grabber Crane Gantry Rail
If you operate amusement arcade crane grabber machines, it is quite likely that you will need to remove the crane gantry rail or replace it during...
How to Re-String a Crane Grab Claw
To restring your grab claw as a part of your maintenance you will need the following: Thin-nose pliers, a torch or lighter, scissors or...
Instance at EAG - Bigger and Better than ever before!
EAG Expo in London has always been an important exhibition for Instance Automatics Ltd, a family business with over...
Evolution of the Coin Operated Kiddie Ride
Kiddie amusement rides have a long history dating back to the first half of the 20th century. These rides...
What the Heck - I need a Coin Mech
What is a Coin Mech Coin mechs, short for coin mechanisms, are devices used in various vending machines, arcade games, and other...
Arcade Machines - Common Errors You Can Fix
Amusement Arcade Machines - Common errors and problems you can fix yourself At Instance Automatics we receive hundreds of calls a month regarding basic machine...