Commercial Ice Machine Cuber Heads

Frequently Asked Questions About Commercial Ice Machine Cuber Heads:

What is the difference between Air-cooled and Water-cooled ice machines?

Air-cooled machines have an electric fan that helps remove the heat produced by the mechanical components of the refrigeration system. Water-cooled machines circulate cool water around the components to keep them warm. Water-cooled machines use much more water than air-cooled machines but are quieter. Air-cooled machines are more energy efficient and have a lower cost of operation.

How do I choose the best Ice Machine Cuber Head for my establishment?

Choosing the right Ice Machine Cuber Head can seem like a task but if you can determine how much ice you need, for example, a restaurant should account for 1.5 lbs. per person. Pick a unit that will work with a bin of your choice (or vice versa) and produce enough ice for your establishment. You can also choose between air-cooled and water-cooled units.

What are the advantages to having cubed ice?

Cubed ice is great for beverages because it is known to melt slower than other types and better fills glasses. Cubed ice is also ideal for shaved ice machines becauce it provides a smooth surface to be shaved. A variety of medical conditions from bug bites to back aches can also benefit from cubed ice.