PSC 3550: VENDING AND COIN OPERATED MACHINES — Federal Procurement Code

35 - SERVICE AND TRADE EQPT L1: Industrial Products & Services

Description

Vending and Coin Operated Machines

Includes

Fare Recording Devices; Parking Meters; Turnstiles; Coin Operated Phonographs.

Excludes

Coin and Currency Handling Machines; Coin Operated Scales.

Suggested adjacent classifications

PSC codes describe what the government buys. These related classifications help connect procurement codes to industries, commodities, and trade workflows.

Related NAICS industries

81231

Coin-Operated Laundries and Drycleaners

812310

Coin-Operated Laundries and Drycleaners

81232

Drycleaning and Laundry Services (except Coin-Operated)

812320

Drycleaning and Laundry Services (except Coin-Operated)

Related UNSPSC categories

48111402

Bill to coin changers

48121101

Poker or slot machines

48121102

Lottery machine

48111103

Snack or small package goods display machines

Official data

Feature	Description
Official name	Product Service Codes (PSC)
Maintained by	U.S. federal acquisition community / GSA PSC Manual
Purpose	Classifies what the government buys: products and services
Primary use	Federal procurement reporting, contract categorization, spend analysis
Code type	Mixed/unspecified

When do you need PSC 3550?

1 Use PSC 3550 when identifying the product or service category on a U.S. federal contract.

2 Use it when filtering opportunities or spending data in SAM.gov, FPDS, or USASpending.

3 Use it when comparing a procurement category against related NAICS industries or UNSPSC commodities.

4 Use it when a contracting workflow needs the purchased item classification rather than the supplier industry code.