Dixie Narco 276E Soda Vending Machine – 7-Selection Can & Bottle Vendor
The Dixie Narco 276E soda vending machine is a full-size, extended-cabinet stack vendor engineered to sell chilled 12 oz cans, 16 oz cans, and 16.9–20 oz plastic bottles out of a single machine. This unit ships in refurbished condition with a bright mountain-scene front wrap, and it is configured with 7 selections so operators can offer a full lineup of sodas, waters, energy drinks, and sports drinks at one stop.
Where lightweight countertop machines force you to refill constantly, the 276E is a genuine commercial vendor. Each of its 7 columns can be priced independently, and its programmable space-to-sales lets you assign columns to buttons so best-sellers get the shelf space they deserve. With a total capacity of up to 276 twelve-ounce cans or roughly 196 bottles, one fill carries a busy location for far longer between service runs.
Dixie Narco 276E Specifications
| Manufacturer | Dixie Narco (Crane Merchandising Systems) |
| Model | 276E |
| Machine Type | Cold-drink can & bottle stack vendor |
| Selections | 7 (individually priced per column) |
| Can Capacity | Up to 276 × 12 oz cans |
| Bottle Capacity | Approx. 196 × 16.9–20 oz bottles |
| Products Vended | 12 oz cans, 16 oz cans, 16.9 oz & 20 oz plastic bottles |
| Dimensions (H×W×D) | Approx. 72″ × 29″ × 35″ |
| Weight | Approx. 750–767 lbs |
| Power | 115 VAC, 60 Hz, 10.5 amps |
| Data / Telemetry | DEX-compatible interface |
| Payment Bus | MDB, credit-card-reader ready |
| Display | LED selection & sold-out display |
| Condition | Refurbished – tested & cleaned |
| Warranty | 1-year limited (refurbished tier) |
Key Features
- Extended cabinet for 20 oz bottles – the 276E was purpose-built to vend the tall 20 oz plastic bottles used by Coca-Cola and Pepsi, with a large delivery port that also handles 16 oz cans and standard 12 oz cans.
- Programmable space-to-sales – map any column to any selection button, so popular drinks get more slots without rewiring the machine.
- DEX-ready data – pull sales and inventory reads for cashless accounting and route planning.
- MDB / card-reader ready – the machine accepts a coin mechanism and bill validator, and its MDB bus lets you add a card reader such as a Nayax cashless unit for tap-and-go payments.
- LED display – clear price, selection, and sold-out messaging cuts customer confusion and reduces false service calls.
About Dixie Narco
Dixie Narco is one of the most recognized names in American cold-drink vending. Long headquartered in Williston, South Carolina, the brand built its reputation on rugged stack and glass-front bottle vendors and is now part of Crane Merchandising Systems. Dixie Narco drink machines are prized on the secondary market because parts are widely available and the mechanics are simple to service – which is exactly why a well-refurbished 276E remains a smart, low-risk way to enter or expand a beverage route.
Where This Machine Earns
The 276E fits locations with steady beverage demand and room for a full-size vendor: offices and break rooms, gyms and fitness studios, manufacturing floors, apartment and dorm common areas, auto shops, and laundromats. Its deep capacity means you can carry a wide drink mix – regular and diet sodas, bottled water, sports drinks, and energy cans – without running dry mid-week. Because you spend most of your time driving to a stop, a machine that holds hundreds of drinks typically earns far more per service visit than a small countertop unit. Actual returns vary by location traffic, pricing, and product cost.
Condition & What’s Included
This Dixie Narco 276E is sold refurbished. Each refurbished machine is inspected, tested, and cleaned before it ships, with the refrigeration, vend motors, and payment components verified in working order. It carries our 1-year limited warranty on refurbished equipment, covering replacement parts, labor, and remote technical support for US customers. New to the business? Our Vending Startup Program walks first-time operators through setup, product selection, and pricing.
Why Buy From Finn Vending Sales
We ship the 276E with free freight across the continental United States, curbside from our Hanover, Minnesota facility. Orders are tested and dispatched within 1–2 business days after payment, with typical delivery in 3–7 business days. Every machine is backed by a 30-day return window with free return shipping on approved returns, plus optional on-site installation and location-placement help. Prefer to talk terms first? Use secure checkout on this page and our team will review and invoice you.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many selections does the Dixie Narco 276E have?
Seven. Each of the 7 columns can be priced independently and, thanks to space-to-sales programming, mapped to any selection button so you can weight capacity toward your best sellers.
How many drinks does it hold?
Up to 276 twelve-ounce cans or approximately 196 bottles, depending on how the columns are set for cans versus 16.9–20 oz bottles.
Can it take credit cards or a Nayax reader?
Yes. The 276E runs an MDB payment bus and is card-reader ready, so a cashless unit such as a Nayax reader can be added alongside the coin mechanism and bill validator for tap and mobile payments.
What power does it need?
A standard 115 VAC, 60 Hz outlet rated for the machine’s 10.5 amp draw – an ordinary grounded wall receptacle on its own circuit is ideal.
Will it fit through a standard doorway?
At roughly 29″ wide it clears most 30″+ single doors, but always measure your entry, hallways, and any thresholds first. At about 72″ tall and ~750 lbs it moves best with a heavy-duty appliance dolly and two people.
Is this machine new or refurbished?
This 276E is refurbished – inspected, tested, and cleaned – and backed by our 1-year limited warranty on used equipment. Browse more drink vendors in our Soda, Pop & Drink Vending Machines category.
How is it delivered?
Free curbside freight anywhere in the continental US, shipped within 1–2 business days of payment. Click Add to Cart or Buy Now to reserve it, and our team will confirm your order and send an invoice with secure wire-transfer instructions.




