Ice-O-Matic 21" Remote Cooled Flake Ice Machine Head Without Storage Bin, 925 lb/hr, 115v - MFI0800R

Ice-O-Matic 21" Remote Cooled Flake Ice Machine Head Without Storage Bin, 925 lb/hr, 115v - MFI0800R

The Ice-O-Matic MFI0800R is a 21-inch Remote Cooled Flake Ice Machine Head engineered for efficient ice production without a storage bin. Operating at 115V with a frequency of 60Hz, it can generate up to 925 pounds of flake ice per day under optimal conditions (70°F air and 50°F water) and 650 pounds in warmer settings (90°F air and 70°F water). Its compact dimensions of 21" x 24" x 27" make it suitable for spaces measuring between 21"-24" in width. This model features a stainless steel finish for enhanced durability and is designed with a remote water-cooled condenser, ensuring quieter operation. The recommended filter for this unit is the IOMQ (1), ensuring clean, potable ice production. Compliant with cULus, NSF, and CE standards, it guarantees safety and reliability in commercial environments. The combination of advanced technology and a compact design makes the MFI0800R ideal for restaurants, bars, and other food service operations where high-quality flake ice is essential.

Features

• Capable of producing 925 pounds (420 kg) of flake ice per day at optimal conditions (70°F air/50°F water) and 650 pounds (295 kg) under warmer conditions (90°F air/70°F water), making it suitable for establishments that require a significant ice supply.
  
• With a unit size of 21" x 24" x 27", it is designed to fit in spaces ranging from 21" to 24", allowing for easy installation in various commercial environments.
  
• Utilizes a remote water-cooled condenser, ensuring efficient operation by dissipating heat away from the machine, which can be beneficial in locations with limited airflow.
  
• Produces flake ice, which is ideal for applications requiring rapid cooling and is widely used in food displays, seafood, and other perishable items due to its ability to conform to different shapes.
  
• Features a stainless steel finish, providing both durability and a professional appearance that is easy to clean and maintain in a busy commercial setting.
  
• Operates on a 115V electrical supply with a 60Hz single-phase setup, making it compatible with common electrical systems in many establishments.
  
• Works best with the IOMQ (1) filter, ensuring that the water used for ice production is of high quality, which can enhance the taste and clarity of the ice.
  
• Comes with a 3-year warranty for parts and labor on the ice maker, along with 5 years of parts coverage on the compressor, assuring long-term reliability.
  

What Our Experts Think

• High Production: Produces up to 925 lbs of flake ice per hour, perfect for businesses that need large volumes of ice quickly.

• Remote Cooled: The remote cooling system reduces noise and heat in your workspace, improving comfort and efficiency.

• Compact Size: Despite its high output, the 21" width allows it to fit into tight spaces, ideal for operations with limited room.

• Flake Ice Quality: Delivers versatile, soft flake ice, perfect for medical, food display, and beverage applications.

• Energy Efficient: Powered by 115v, this machine offers low energy consumption without sacrificing performance.

• Easy Maintenance: Designed for minimal upkeep with accessible components, ensuring consistent ice production and reliability.

Q&A

Q: What is the Ice-O-Matic MFI0800R?
The Ice-O-Matic MFI0800R is a 21-inch remote cooled flake ice machine head that produces up to 925 lbs of flake ice per day under optimal conditions (70°F air and 50°F water). It operates on 115V power and is designed for commercial use in environments like supermarkets, healthcare facilities, and restaurants.

Q: Does the MFI0800R include a storage bin?
No, the MFI0800R is the machine head only and does not come with a storage bin. It is compatible with various Ice-O-Matic bins and dispensers for optimal ice storage.

Q: What are the dimensions and power requirements of the MFI0800R?
The MFI0800R has dimensions of 21 inches in width, 24 inches in depth, and 27 inches in height. It operates on 115V, 60Hz, 1-phase power and requires 19.5 amps.

Q: What ice production capacity does the MFI0800R offer?
Under optimal conditions (70°F air and 50°F water), the MFI0800R produces up to 925 lbs of flake ice per day. Under warmer conditions (90°F air and 70°F water), it produces approximately 650 lbs per day.

Q: Is the MFI0800R energy-efficient?
The MFI0800R is designed for efficiency, featuring a rugged stainless steel evaporator and auger, industrial-grade roller bearings, and a heavy-duty gearbox. It also includes a SystemSafe load monitoring system to prevent gearbox damage and a water sensor to eliminate low or no water failures.

Q: What certifications does the MFI0800R have?
The MFI0800R is certified by cULus, NSF, and CE, ensuring it meets industry standards for safety and sanitation.

Maintenance Tips 

• Regular Cleaning: Clean and sanitize the ice machine every two weeks to prevent mold and bacteria growth.

• Condenser Maintenance: Use a vacuum cleaner or coil cleaner to clean the air-cooled condenser. Avoid using a wire brush to prevent damage.

• Water Sensor Care: Remove and clean the water sensor probe at least twice a year to remove mineral build-up.

• Air Filter Cleaning: If the unit has an air filter, remove and clean or replace it regularly to maintain optimal airflow.

• SystemSafe Monitoring: Regularly check the SystemSafe load monitoring system to ensure it's functioning correctly.

• Environmental Conditions: Ensure the machine operates within the ideal ambient air temperature (50-100°F) and incoming water temperature (40-100°F) for optimal performance.

• Professional Servicing: Schedule professional maintenance at least twice a year to ensure all components are functioning properly and to extend the machine's lifespan.