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

1. Licensed Electrician - For power outlets and electrical connections
2. Network Technician - For data cabling and network setup
3. Handyperson/Contractor - For mounting hardware and structural work
4. 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:

1. Ensure all power outlets are installed and tested
2. Complete network cabling to all POS terminal locations
3. Install any required mounting hardware or brackets
4. Prepare benchtop cutouts if needed for integrated systems
5. 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.