The IYT-0450W water-cooled ice machine from Manitowoc Ice Indigo NXT™ series is a highly efficient commercial ice machine. It meets all Energy Star guidelines and consumes 9 percent less energy to produce up to 470 lbs of half dice ice. The DuraTech exterior of this unit is extra tough, resistant to corrosion, and hides smudges well. This ice maker takes care of preventive maintenance, making it easier for you to meet your ice needs. It has an EasyTouch display that allows you to fully operate the unit. The unit sends diagnostics reports and helps identify any issues that need to be addressed, making service calls shorter and more precise. You can program this ice machine to produce the amount of ice you need at a time, avoiding excess or energy waste. It can also be set to turn off during peak electrical periods to save on energy costs. Cleaning is simple with the front-accessible foodzone and easily removable parts. The unit also has AlphaSan antimicrobial protection on exposed components to prevent odors and discoloration from microbial contamination. To extend the time between cleaning sessions, you can use the optional LuminIce II Growth Inhibitor to slow the growth of bacteria and yeast. The Manitowoc IYT-0450W is a head-only ice machine unit with NSF, cULus, and CE certifications. It is water-cooled and has a self-contained condenser for easy setup and immediate use. The operation of this ice machine is intuitive and innovative. It has a touchscreen display that shows operating status, cleaning alerts, and diagnostic feedback. The display has a user-friendly menu for easy access to ice-making tasks, settings, and support. This ice machine is environmentally friendly and energy-efficient. It uses acoustical ice-sensing technology to achieve ideal ice density and thickness. You can turn the machine on and off as needed to save on electrical expenses. It consumes 9% less energy and uses lower amounts of condenser water and potable water compared to other models. The refrigerant used is CFC-free with zero Ozone Depletion Potential and lower Global Warming Potential. The construction of this ice machine is sleek and long-lasting. The DuraTech construction is resistant to damage and corrosion, and the stainless finish with clear-coat guards against fingerprints and dirt. Cleaning and maintenance are trouble-free with the front-accessible foodzone and removable parts. The unit also has AlphaSan technology on select components to prevent