Are you in need of a reliable and energy-efficient ice machine for your business? Look no further than the Manitowoc IRT-0500A air-cooled ice machine. With a maximum daily production capacity of 500 lbs and 12% less energy consumption than standard commercial ice machines, this unit from the Indigo NXT™ Series is perfect for your operation. The Manitowoc IRT-0500A features a patented DuraTech exterior that offers incredible corrosion resistance, ensuring that it will continue to look pristine and run excellently for years to come. The unit is also equipped with an icon-based EasyTouch display, allowing for easy operation and access to important data and functions. You can program the volume of ice production to maximize your supply and avoid excessive costs, and even turn the machine off when it's not needed to save on expenses. This ice machine also performs regular preventative maintenance to avoid unexpected breakdowns, and the touchscreen display provides reminders and alerts for cleaning and potential issues. The acoustical ice-sensing probe and active sense technology work together to produce consistent ice with uniform thickness and density, even in less than ideal conditions. Cleaning the Manitowoc IRT-0500A is a breeze thanks to the AlphaSan-protected and easily removable refrigeration components. You can also add the LuminIce II Growth Inhibitor to prevent the growth of bacteria and yeast that can ruin your ice and customer's experience. This ice machine meets all NSF, cULus, and CE standards and is ready for use with all refrigeration parts already installed. It is flexible enough to be installed in most locations and is designed for enhanced quality and higher yield. With its energy-efficient operation and durable construction, the Manitowoc IRT-0500A is the perfect choice for businesses in need of a steady supply of regular ice without incurring high energy bills.