The Manitowoc IDT-0500W is a water-cooled ice machine that belongs to the Indigo NXT™ Series. It has a daily production capacity of 500 lbs of full dice ice cubes. This ice machine ensures that each ice cube is uniformly sized with the help of an acoustical ice-sensing probe. It is designed to be uncomplicated and low-cost, using 12% less energy and 23% less condenser water compared to standard commercial ice machines. The unit features an easyTouch display that allows you to operate the machine and make ice. The display shows notifications of potential problems that the machine has encountered during its 24-hour preventative maintenance. It provides detailed reports to help you make accurate service calls. The machine can also alert you when it's time for a cleaning cycle. The internal parts of the foodzone are coated with AlphaSan to prevent contamination from microorganisms. For additional defense against bacteria and yeast buildup, you can purchase the LuminIce II Growth Inhibitor separately. The Manitowoc IDT-0500W meets NSF, cULus, and CE standards. It is recommended to browse for accessories such as water filters and heat exchange systems to ensure increased, high-quality ice output. The water-cooled system of this ice machine delivers excellent performance and maximum harvest rate, especially in hotter environments. It is designed to operate quietly to avoid disrupting customers and staff. The unit is shipped with all refrigeration parts installed in one body for easy installation. The easyTouch Display provides a home screen that shows the status of ice production. It has three menu buttons for easy navigation to key functionalities and customization features. The display can be programmed to alert operators for cleaning and provides complete instructions for the proper cleaning procedure. The acoustical ice-sensing probe maintains the proper thickness of each ice cube, and the volume of ice production can be adjusted according to daily needs. The unit performs self-diagnostics every 24 hours and notifies operators of any problems detected. It provides detailed information about the issue to help operators make precise service calls. The Manitowoc IDT-0500W requires 12% less energy and 23% less condenser water compared to older models, resulting in lower production costs. It can be turned off at certain hours of the day to manage electrical rates more effectively. The refrigerant used, R410A, is CFC-free and does not contribute to ozone layer depletion. It also has a 48%
