What do I need to prepare for my POS installation?

Understanding Our POS Installation Service Scope

When you choose Triniteq for your point of sale system installation, we handle the technical setup, software configuration, and system integration. However, certain infrastructure and structural modifications fall outside our standard service scope.

What Triniteq Does NOT Include

Electrical Infrastructure

Power Cable Installation

Electrical wiring and power cable installation
GPO (General Power Outlet) installation
Electrical safety compliance and certification
Circuit breaker or electrical panel modifications

Why? These services require licensed electricians to ensure safety compliance and building code adherence.

Network Infrastructure

In-Wall Data Cabling

Ethernet cable running through walls or ceilings
Network cable termination and wall jack installation
Structural cable routing and management
Network switch mounting and configuration

Why? Professional network cabling requires specialised tools and building structure knowledge.

Hardware Mounting Solutions

Physical Mount Installation

Pole-mounted display installations
Ceiling-mounted printer or screen mounts
Wall-mounted monitor brackets and arms
Security mounting hardware installation

Why? Proper mounting requires knowledge of wall/ceiling construction and appropriate hardware selection.

Structural Modifications

Benchtop and Surface Alterations

Cutting holes in countertops or benches
Surface drilling for cable management
Custom cutouts for integrated terminals
Furniture modifications for POS integration

Why? These modifications can affect warranties and require specialised tools and expertise.

What You Need to Arrange Before Installation

Pre-Installation Requirements

Licensed Electrician - For power outlets and electrical connections
Network Technician - For data cabling and network setup
Handyperson/Contractor - For mounting hardware and structural work
Clear Workspace - Prepared installation area with required connections

Professional Service Providers

Electrical contractors for power infrastructure
IT specialists for network cabling and setup
Shopfitters for structural modifications and mounts
Security installers for anti-theft mounting solutions

How to Prepare for Your POS Installation

Essential pre-installation steps:

Ensure all power outlets are installed and tested
Complete network cabling to all POS terminal locations
Install any required mounting hardware or brackets
Prepare benchtop cutouts if needed for integrated systems
Clear installation areas of obstacles and inventory

Your Complete Installation Checklist

For detailed preparation guidelines, download our comprehensive POS Installation Checklist - a step-by-step guide covering:

Timeline planning (2-4 weeks before installation)
Required contractor services and specifications
Site preparation requirements
Day-of-installation expectations
Post-installation testing procedures

Why This Approach Works Better

Specialised expertise: Each trade brings specific skills and certifications
Safety compliance: Licensed professionals ensure code adherence
Warranty protection: Proper installation by qualified technicians
Faster setup: Parallel preparation reduces overall project timeline
Cost efficiency: Avoiding double-handling and rework

Ready to Get Started?

Contact our installation team to discuss your specific requirements and receive your personalised preparation timeline. We'll help coordinate the process to ensure your POS installation goes smoothly and efficiently.

Still have questions about Triniteq or PowerEPOS? Our local team are here to help. Contact Triniteq to speak with a hospitality POS expert, request a personalised demo, or get a custom quote for your venue. We're committed to helping Australian hospitality businesses find the perfect POS solution.