Refurbished FastCorp Z400 Ice Cream Vending Machine
The FastCorp Z400 ice cream vending machine is a self-contained robotic freezer vender built to sell ice cream bars, cookie sandwiches, frozen tubes, cones and other frozen novelties around the clock. Instead of the spirals and gravity chutes used by ordinary machines, the Z400 relies on a robotic vacuum picker arm that reaches into a below-zero chest freezer, gently lifts the selected item and delivers it to the customer. Because the motors and electronics live outside the cold zone, the machine avoids the frost build-up and component failures that plague conventional frozen venders.
This unit is configured for 12 different selections and a total capacity of more than 400 items, with each selection holding up to 120 units across four bins. It handles packaged frozen products up to 3 lbs, so a single Z400 can stock premium branded bars, novelties and frozen snacks side by side. That combination of variety and volume makes it a strong fit for operators who want a low-touch, high-margin frozen offering in a footprint just over three feet wide.
FastCorp Z400 Specifications
| Brand / Model | FastCorp Z400 (FRI-Z400) |
| Machine Type | Robotic ice cream / frozen food vending machine |
| Selections | 12 different selections |
| Capacity | 400+ items total; up to 120 units (4 bins) per selection |
| Product Size | Bars, sandwiches, tubes, cones and novelties up to 3 lbs |
| Dispensing | Robotic vacuum picker arm, accurate within 1/16″ |
| Dimensions | 36.75″ W × 35.35″ D × 72.0″ H |
| Weight | Approx. 700 lbs |
| Power | 115V, 60Hz, 10 Amp, UL compliant (built to UL outdoor standard) |
| Cold Retention | Chest freezer holds temperature 12+ hours without power |
| Payment | Rebuilt MEI changer & bill validator; card reader upgrades available |
| Placement | Indoor or outdoor use |
| Condition | Refurbished – tested and cleaned |
| Warranty | 1-year limited parts & service (refurbished tier) |
Key Features
- Robotic vacuum picker: three interchangeable motors drive front/back, left/right and up/down motion, positioning the pickup head within 1/16″ of the target so fragile items are lifted cleanly.
- No moving parts in the freezer: keeping the mechanism above the chest freezer prevents frost and cold-related wear, a key reason the Z400 is trusted for long-run, low-maintenance operation.
- Deep, flexible planogram: 12 selections with up to 120 units each let you run best-sellers in multiple bins without frequent restocking.
- UL outdoor construction: rated for both indoor and outdoor placement, so it can work in a lobby or under cover outside.
- Power-loss protection: the insulated chest freezer holds product safely for 12+ hours if power is interrupted.
- Rebuilt bill acceptance: ships with a rebuilt MEI changer and bill validator; new changers, validators and credit-card readers are available as upgrades.
About FastCorp
FastCorp is a US-based manufacturer that pioneered robotic frozen and ice cream vending. The company built its reputation on the vacuum-pick design used across its Z-series and food-court machines, an approach engineered specifically to solve the reliability problems of vending in sub-zero temperatures. FastCorp equipment is a common sight in theme parks, resorts and grocery entrances precisely because the robotics sit outside the cold. For a general primer on how automated retail equipment like this works, see the reference overview of the vending machine on Wikipedia.
Where This Machine Earns
An ice cream vender performs best where foot traffic and warm weather intersect: amusement and water parks, beaches and boardwalks, pools, campgrounds, hotels and resorts, grocery and big-box entrances, laundromats, gyms and busy office lobbies. With 12 selections and 400+ items on board, the Z400 can typically run a high-traffic spot for days between service visits, and because it accepts frozen products up to 3 lbs you can price premium branded novelties for stronger per-vend margins.
Actual returns depend on location, product mix and pricing, but the deep capacity and unattended 24/7 operation are what let a single placement pay for itself over time. If you are planning your first site, our Vending Startup Program can help you scope location, product and pricing.
Condition, Warranty & What’s Included
This Z400 is a refurbished unit. Before it ships, the machine is inspected, cleaned and function-tested so it arrives ready to place and stock. It includes a rebuilt MEI bill validator and changer for cash acceptance. As a refurbished machine it carries Finn Vending Sales’ 1-year limited parts-and-service warranty, which covers replacement parts, labor and remote technical support for US customers. Optional new changers, bill validators and credit-card readers are available if you want a factory-warranted payment stack from day one.
Why Buy From Finn Vending Sales
We ship the FastCorp Z400 with free freight across the continental United States from our Hanover, Minnesota facility. Orders are processed, tested and prepared within 1–2 business days after payment, with typical delivery in 3–7 business days by curbside freight. Every purchase 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 numbers first? 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. Browse more frozen equipment in our Ice Cream Vending Machines and Frozen Food & Ice Machines categories.
FastCorp Z400 Ice Cream Vending Machine – FAQ
How many selections does the FastCorp Z400 have?
It offers 12 different selections and a total capacity of more than 400 items, with up to 120 units per selection across four bins.
What can the Z400 vend?
Ice cream bars, cookie sandwiches, frozen tubes, cones and other packaged frozen novelties up to 3 lbs each.
Does it take credit cards, or can a card reader be added?
The machine ships with a rebuilt MEI changer and bill validator for cash. Credit-card readers are available as an upgrade so you can add cashless payment.
What power does it need?
A standard 115V, 60Hz, 10-amp outlet. It is UL compliant and built to the UL outdoor standard for indoor or outdoor placement.
Will it fit through a standard door?
The Z400 measures 36.75″ wide × 35.35″ deep × 72″ high and weighs about 700 lbs, so it clears most single 36″ doorways; confirm your entry path and use appropriate equipment for the weight.
Is this machine new or refurbished?
This is a refurbished unit – inspected, cleaned and function-tested – and it carries a 1-year limited parts-and-service warranty.
How is it delivered?
Free curbside freight anywhere in the continental US, typically 3–7 business days after your order is prepared.
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