Refreshment Center Operators’ Guide Load the Merchandiser
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Section 4: Load the Merchandiser
The color of the spiral coupler (the little plastic tab attached to the rear of the spiral will tell
you how many products will fit in the spiral. (See table below).
NOTE
Another way to determine spiral capacity is to count the spaces in the spiral!

General Tray Loading:

See "Product Pusher Usage" on page 35 for spirals with capacity of 11, 13, or 15.
See "Spiral Wall Retainer Usage" on p age 34 for spira ls w ith cap acity of 20 , 25, 3 0,
or 38.
Begin loading products at the front of the tr ay an d wor k towar d t he b ack. Po sition th e
product so the package rests on the tray. DO NOT force a product into a spiral.
If the fit is too tight or too loose, change the spiral size.
(See "Remove and Install Spirals" on page 25).
Be sure there are no empty positions between products in each spiral.

Special Considerations:

Bagged Products Position package upright, then push the tops slightly toward the rear of
the tray. Also, (see "Product Pusher Usage" on page 35).
Thin Packages Position the package upright.
Also, (see "Spiral Wall Retainer Usage" on page 34).
KitKat The two right-most columns of the candy tray are designed to accept the
KitKat candy bar.
SPIRAL CAPACITY COLOR CODES
SPIRAL
CAPACITY SPIRAL COUPLER
COLOR SPIRAL
CAPACITY SPIRAL COUPLER
COLOR
6Purple
17 Brown
8 Black 20 White
9Gray 25 Green
11 Blue 30 Black
13 Yellow 38 Orange
15 Red