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All Purpose Industrial Ice Machines From 2,500 to 10,000 lbs Per Day

Holiday Ice is a manufacturer of specialized, mid-range capacity commercial ice machines for industrial applications. For over 60 years, our commitment to personal service and outstanding quality has created a family of happy customers.

The Best Value

Our machines are efficient, economical, and made from the highest quality material and components, including top-of-the-line Copeland compressors.

Energy & Water Efficient

Our machines use re-circulated water, which saves you money on water costs. They also use less electricity than other models at the same capacity.

Realistically Rated

Our machines operate in Southern latitudes and are realistically rated for maximum performance during the scorching summer months when demand is greatest.

Commercial Ice Maker

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Types of Commercial Ice Makers

At Holiday Ice, Inc., we take pride in offering a range of specialized, mid-range capacity ice machines designed to meet various industrial needs. Our Arctic-Temp® Ice Machines are known for their durability and efficiency. When selecting a commercial ice maker, it’s important to understand the different types available:

  • Modular Ice Machines: These units are designed to be installed on top of ice storage bins or dispensers, making them ideal for businesses with high ice demands.
  • Undercounter Ice Machines: Compact and ideal for smaller spaces, these machines combine ice production and storage in one unit.
  • Countertop Ice Makers: These are perfect for establishments with limited space but high visibility needs, such as coffee shops or small eateries.

Factors to Consider When Buying a Commercial Ice Maker

When deciding on a commercial ice maker, several factors should guide your purchase to ensure it meets your operational needs:

  • Capacity: Evaluate the amount of ice produced per day and ensure it aligns with your daily usage.
  • Size and Space: Consider the physical space available for installation and select a machine that fits comfortably.
  • Water and Energy Efficiency: Our machines utilize re-circulated water and require less electricity, saving you money and reducing environmental impact.
  • Climate Considerations: Our machines are particularly designed to perform optimally in Southern latitudes, ensuring consistent operation even in high temperatures.

Benefits of Using a Commercial Ice Maker

Investing in a commercial ice maker offers numerous advantages for businesses:

  • Reliable Ice Supply: Consistent production capacity alleviates concerns about running out during peak periods.
  • Cost Efficiency: Producing your own ice can be more economical than purchasing bagged ice repeatedly.
  • Quality Control: Ensures the ice you serve is clean and consistent in quality.

Maintenance Tips for Commercial Ice Makers

Regular maintenance of your ice maker ensures optimal performance and longevity:

  • Regular Cleaning: Clean both the exterior and interior surfaces to prevent mineral buildup and contamination.
  • Inspect and Replace Filters: Regularly check the water filters and replace them according to the manufacturer’s instructions to prevent clogs and ensure water purity.
  • Routine Inspections: Scheduled inspections help identify potential issues before they lead to significant problems.

Installation Requirements for Commercial Ice Makers

Proper installation is crucial for the efficient operation of your ice maker. Key considerations include:

  • Space and Ventilation: Ensure adequate space around the unit for ventilation, as our machines necessitate air clearance to function optimally.
  • Water and Electrical Supply: Secure a consistent water source and the correct power supply to accommodate the machine’s specifications.

Energy Efficiency of Commercial Ice Makers

Our Arctic-Temp® Ice Machines are equipped with top-of-the-line Copeland compressors, ensuring they are energy-efficient without compromising on performance. This results in lower operating costs and reduced environmental impact.

Cleaning and Sanitizing Commercial Ice Makers

Ensure the safety and quality of your ice by following these cleaning and sanitizing practices:

  • Use Approved Cleaners: Opt for cleaning solutions specially formulated for ice machines to prevent damage and ensure thorough sanitation.
  • Disinfect Regularly: Regular disinfection prevents bacterial growth and maintains ice quality.

Troubleshooting Common Issues with Commercial Ice Makers

Occasionally, you might encounter issues with your ice maker. Here are common problems and solutions:

  • Inadequate Ice Production: Check for clogged filters or water supply issues.
  • Ice Quality Problems: Ensure the machine is clean and that water filters are changed regularly.

Comparison of Different Commercial Ice Maker Brands

While several brands offer commercial ice makers, our Arctic-Temp® Ice Machines stand out due to their robust construction, energy efficiency, and tailored customer service. We use high-quality Type-304 stainless steel and hand-assembled parts for exceptional durability.

Regulations and Standards for Commercial Ice Makers

Compliance with industry standards is crucial for safe ice production. Our machines are built to meet stringent regulations, ensuring they’re safe and reliable for your business operations.

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Ice Machine Manufacturing

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  • Our ice machines are built using high-quality Type-304 stainless steel, unlike other companies that use lower-grade alloys.
  • Machines are hand-assembled and TIG welded for precision.
  • Stainless steel evaporators are hand-formed and welded for durability.
  • The ice-making section is fully assembled before being combined with the condenser and compressor.
  • We use COPELAND compressors, known for their quality, industry-leading warranty, and widespread parts distribution.
  • Our evaporators use a double-surface concave freezing technique with vertical tubes for faster, more efficient ice production and improved cooling.
  • The freezing zone contains no moving parts, avoiding issues related to gears or motors.
  • Standard, easily replaceable components are used, except for the evaporator, which simplifies maintenance after the warranty period.
  • All machines are leak and vacuum tested, factory charged with refrigerant, and thoroughly calibrated for reliable performance from the start.

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North America

  • • USA
  • • Canada
  • • Mexico
  • • Bahamas
  • • Anguilla
  • • Cayman Islands
  • • Jamaica
  • • Dominican Republic
  • • St. Lucia

Central America

  • • Belize
  • • Honduras
  • • Nicaragua
  • • Guatemala
  • • El Salvador

South America

  • • Guyana
  • • Suriname
  • • Ecuador

South America

  • • Guyana
  • • Suriname
  • • Ecuador

Aruba

Iceland

Philippines

Oceania

  • • American Samoa
  • • Australia

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