24 hr Production Capacity: 160 lbs.
Storage Bin Capacity: 80 lbs.
Engineered for performance and convenience, this PeakCold counter height commercial ice machine produces 160 lbs of half cube ice per day and features a storage bin that holds 80 lbs. Its robust design features a durable stainless steel exterior that is built to withstand the demands of a busy commercial environment, ensuring both longevity and easy cleaning. The efficient air-cooled condenser operates with a front intake, side venting airflow system, making it easy to install in tight spaces without compromising on performance.
The user experience is enhanced by several thoughtful features designed for simple operation and maintenance. A digital controller provides intuitive feedback, allowing users to quickly identify issues and minimize downtime. Inside, bright LED lights illuminate the ice bin, making it easy to monitor your ice supply. For hassle-free upkeep, the machine includes a removable air filter that allows for quick cleaning, preserving the unit's efficiency. With adjustable legs, it can be perfectly leveled to fit any workspace.
This unit is designed to perform reliably within specific environmental and operational parameters, with an ambient temperature range of 41°F to 100°F and a water temperature range of 41°F to 90°F. It requires a water pressure of 18 to 80 PSI to operate correctly, ensuring consistent ice production. A floor drain is required The machine delivers dependable results in a wide range of settings, from cafes and restaurants to bars and offices.
The Ice-Making Process
Water is sent to the chilled evaporator place and slowly begins to turn into ice. As the pure water molecules freeze, they naturally reject any foreign substances. Minerals, salts, and other impurities in the water are pushed out of the forming ice and remain in the unfrozen water and are directed into a collection point.
As new, fresh water is added to the system, the older water-now containing a higher concentration of impurities-is allowed to overflow and drain out.
This continuous replacement of a portion of the circulating water is a simple and effective way to remove impurities from the system. A closed waterway also ensures that additional impurities are not introduced to the water source.
When the water is completely frozen and ice forms, heat is used to slightly melt the surface of the evaporator plate where the ice is attached, allowing the ice to be released from the plate. Gravity causes it to fall into a dedicated storage bin, where it's ready to be used.
