DIY Claw Crane Machine Kit with 25.7cm Gantry-Mini Starter Set
DIY Claw Crane Machine Kit with 25.7cm Gantry-Mini Starter Set
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DIY Claw Crane Machine Kit with 25.7cm Gantry-Mini Starter Set
Build your own mini claw crane machine with this complete 25.7cm DIY kit. Compact enough for countertop and small cabinet builds, yet built to commercial standards for arcade and entertainment venue use. Features an LCD main board, prize counting sensor, and anti-shaking device. Factory-direct from Hiclawcrane, Guangzhou.
What's Included in the Kit
- Main board with LCD screen × 1 — LCD display for visual parameter adjustment. Set claw strength, drop time, play time, and coin value on-screen.
- Wire for main board × 1 — Pre-labeled wiring harness for assembly.
- 25.7cm mini gantry × 1 — Compact X/Y axis rail system with claw head. Designed for small cabinet footprints.
- Power supply × 1 — Switching power supply. AC 100–240V worldwide compatible.
- LED light strips × 2 — Cabinet interior LED strips for visual appeal.
- Joystick × 1 — 4-way arcade joystick for player control.
- Coin selector × 1 — Coin acceptor for coin-operated play.
- Push button × 1 — Player action button.
- Speaker × 1 — Audio speaker for game sound effects.
- Counting prize sensor × 1 — Automatically counts prizes dispensed for revenue tracking and auditing.
- Anti-shaking device × 1 — Stabilizes claw movement for consistent prize grabbing performance.
- L-type PCB feet × 4 — Protective standoffs to elevate and protect the main board.
- Screws (assorted) — Full mounting hardware included.
What Is NOT Included
- Cabinet / enclosure (wood or acrylic panels)
- Cabinet tracks / guide rails — not included because cabinet dimensions vary by builder
- Prize chute and prize door assembly
- Acrylic front panels or glass
- Prizes / plush toys
- Coin box / cash box
Who Is This For?
Best for:
- Operators building countertop or small-footprint claw machines
- Venues with limited floor space wanting a compact prize attraction
- DIY builders starting with a mini machine before scaling to full-size
- Distributors sourcing compact kit editions for resale
- Home game room builders who want a working coin-operated machine
What You Need to Build the Machine
This kit provides all electrical and mechanical internals. To complete a fully enclosed claw machine, you will also need:
- Cabinet frame (wood, MDF, or acrylic — customer supplied or custom built)
- Cabinet tracks / guide rails — sized to match your cabinet dimensions
- Acrylic or glass panels for front and sides
- Prize chute and prize door
- Coin box / cash collection tray
- Basic tools: screwdrivers, wire cutters, drill
Assembly Information
| Difficulty | ★★☆☆☆ — Beginner friendly. No soldering required. Pre-labeled wiring. |
|---|---|
| Estimated Assembly Time | 1–3 hours (mechanical + wiring) |
Compatibility
| Compatible Cabinet Size | 25.7cm internal width or larger (countertop or mini cabinet) |
|---|---|
| Payment Systems | Coin (single acceptor included). Token compatible. |
| Voltage | AC 100–240V — worldwide compatible |
Key Features
- Compact 25.7cm Gantry: Ideal for countertop machines, mini cabinets, and small-footprint venues
- LCD Main Board: Visual on-screen parameter adjustment — easy to configure and maintain
- Prize Counting Sensor: Track payouts automatically without manual counting
- Anti-Shaking Device: Smoother claw movement for better player experience
- Worldwide Power: AC 100–240V compatible
- Factory Direct: From Hiclawcrane's Guangzhou production facility
Also Available
Browse the full DIY Claw Crane Machine Kit collection for all gantry sizes and configurations, or see our complete Claw Crane Machines if you prefer a ready-to-operate machine. Need replacement or extra components? Visit our arcade spare parts collection.
New to Building a Claw Machine?
Visit our Knowledge Center for assembly guides, wiring tips, and claw strength setup, or learn key terms in our Arcade Glossary.
Further Reading
- DIY vs Ready-Made Claw Machine: Which Is Right for You?
- How to Start an Arcade Business: The Complete Guide for 2026
- How to Choose a Reliable Claw Machine Manufacturer for Your Arcade
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Gantry Size | 25.7cm |
| Gantry Material | Chrome Steel |
| Mainboard | LCD Control Board |
| Payment | Coin |
| Voltage | AC 100–240V |
| Claw | 3-Finger |
| Prize Sensor | Included |
| Anti-Shaking Device | Included |
| Recommended Prize | Plush / Small Toys |
| Kit Weight | 8kg |
| MOQ | 1 kit |
| Wholesale Pricing | From 6 kits |
| OEM Customization | From 20 kits |
| Manufacturer | Hiclawcrane |
| Origin | Guangzhou, China |
| SKU | HCC-DIY-25CM-001 |
Order from 1 kit. Wholesale pricing starts at 6 kits; OEM customization starts at 20 kits. Contact our team for a quote.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does this mini kit differ from the 71cm kit?
The 25.7cm mini kit is designed for compact cabinet builds with a smaller play field. It features an LCD main board, prize counting sensor, and anti-shaking device. The 71cm kit is for full-size commercial machines with a larger gantry and dual coin acceptors.
What does the anti-shaking device do?
The anti-shaking device stabilizes the claw during movement, reducing unwanted swinging and improving grab consistency for a better player experience.
What does the counting prize sensor do?
It automatically counts every prize dispensed by the machine, allowing operators to track payout rates and audit revenue without manual counting.
What is the MOQ and do you offer bulk pricing?
MOQ is 1 kit. Wholesale pricing starts at 6 kits; OEM customization starts at 20 kits. Contact us for a quote.
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