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Manitowoc IDT1900A Indigo NXT 48" Air Cooled Cube Ice Machine Head

Regular price $10,583.00 Sale price$24,328.00you save $13,745.00
Key Features:
  • High-Volume Ice Production: Produces up to 1,965 lbs. of full dice ice cubes per 24 hours (AHRI-certified at 1,470 lbs./24 hr), making it ideal for high-demand foodservice operations.
  • Indigo NXT Series Platform: Part of Manitowoc's flagship Indigo NXT lineup, delivering improved energy efficiency averaging 14% lower energy consumption and 10% less potable water usage compared to previous Indigo models.
  • easyTouch Icon-Based Display: Intuitive touchscreen interface supports 13 languages and displays date, time, and continuous operating status, minimizing the learning curve for staff across multilingual operations.
  • 24-Hour Preventive Maintenance and Diagnostics: Intelligent built-in diagnostics provide round-the-clock feedback, enabling proactive maintenance and minimizing unexpected downtime.
  • Programmable Ice Production Schedule: Customizable On/Off Time or Ice Volume programming allows operators to align ice output with daily demand fluctuations, reducing waste and maximizing efficiency.
  • Acoustical Ice Thickness Probe: Senses harvest readiness with precision, ensuring consistent, uniform dice ice cubes (0.88 in. x 0.88 in. x 0.88 in.) cycle after cycle regardless of water conditions.
  • DuraTech Exterior: A hard, clear-coat layer over an aluminum alloy substrate outperforms comparable stainless steel for corrosion resistance while resisting fingerprints and smudges for a cleaner appearance.
  • AlphaSan Antimicrobial Protection: Built-in AlphaSan antimicrobial agent is incorporated into foodzone components, providing an added layer of sanitation protection throughout the ice-making process.
  • Accessible Foodzone with Removable Parts: Removable water trough, distribution tube, and curtain enable quick, thorough cleaning, while the 1-touch cleaning cycle further simplifies routine sanitation.
  • Air-Cooled, Self-Contained Condenser: Eliminates the need for external condensing equipment, simplifying installation and reducing system complexity in typical commercial kitchen environments.
  • CFC-Free R-410 Refrigerant: Operates on environmentally responsible R-410A refrigerant with a 26,100-BTU heat transfer capacity for reliable, high-performance cooling.
  • Automatic Accessory Detection: Automatically identifies connected accessories for streamlined setup and operation management.
  • 48" Wide Modular Head Unit: At 48 in. W x 24 in. D x 29.5 in. H and 330 lbs., this modular head is designed to stack onto compatible ice storage bins (such as the D970, sold separately) for a complete, space-efficient ice station.
  • 2019 Kitchen Innovations Award Recipient: Recognized for progressively boosting efficiency and productivity in commercial kitchen environments.
  • Comprehensive Warranty: Backed by a 3-year Parts and Labor warranty, 5-year Evaporator Parts and Labor warranty, 5-year Compressor Parts warranty, and 3-year Compressor Labor warranty for long-term investment confidence.
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Denver
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751 Billings Street
Aurora CO 80011
United States

+13033433333

Fresno
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2018 South Van Ness Avenue
Fresno CA 93721
United States

+15592333700


Manitowoc IDT1900A Indigo NXT 48" Air Cooled Cube Ice Machine Head
$10,583.00$24,328.00
Detailed Description
The Manitowoc IDT1900A is a high-output modular ice machine head from the Indigo NXT series, capable of producing up to 1,965 pounds of full dice ice cubes every 24 hours for demanding foodservice operations. Its icon-based easyTouch display supports 13 languages and delivers round-the-clock preventive maintenance alerts and diagnostic feedback, drastically reducing unexpected downtime. The air-cooled unit features DuraTech exterior paneling, which layers a hard clear coat over an aluminum alloy for superior corrosion resistance, smudge resistance, and easier cleaning compared to standard stainless steel. Built-in AlphaSan antimicrobial protection, removable food zone components, and a 1-touch cleaning cycle further simplify sanitation and maintenance routines. This unit requires a separately sold ice bin and runs on CFC-free R-410A refrigerant.
Product Details
Up to 1,965 lbs Per Day
Produces up to 1,965 lbs of full dice ice cubes every 24 hours to keep up with demanding commercial operations.
Intuitive easyTouch Display
Icon-based touchscreen with 13 language options, programmable schedules, and 24-hour diagnostic feedback built in.
DuraTech Exterior
Hard clear-coat over aluminum alloy outperforms comparable stainless steel in corrosion resistance and fingerprint resistance.
Manitowoc IDT1900A Indigo NXT 48-inch air cooled cube ice machine head, angled view showing DuraTech exterior and side ventilation panel

High-Volume Ice Production Built for Commercial Kitchens

The Manitowoc IDT1900A Indigo NXT ice machine head delivers up to 1,965 lbs of full dice ice cubes per 24 hours, making it one of the most capable modular ice machine heads available. AHRI-certified production is rated at 1,470 lbs per day under standard conditions.

  • Full dice cube dimensions: 0.88 in. x 0.88 in. x 0.88 in.
  • Air-cooled, self-contained condenser
  • CFC-free R-410 refrigerant for responsible operation
  • 26,100-BTU heat transfer capacity
Manitowoc IDT1900A Indigo NXT ice machine head mounted on storage bin, with close-up detail of the easyTouch control panel displaying MAKING ICE status

Smart Controls and Effortless Maintenance

The icon-based easyTouch display supports 13 languages and keeps operators informed with real-time date, time, and production status. Intelligent diagnostics run around the clock to flag preventive maintenance needs before they become costly problems.

  • Programmable ice production by On/Off time or ice volume
  • Acoustical probe senses ice thickness for consistent harvest cycles
  • 1-touch cleaning cycle with removable water trough, distribution tube, and curtain
  • Automatic accessory detection and asset information on display

Key Specifications

Max Daily Production1,965 lbs / 24 hr
AHRI-Certified Production1,470 lbs / 24 hr
Dimensions48" W x 24" D x 29.5" H
Electrical208-230V / 60 Hz / 1 Ph
Water Pressure20-80 PSI ideal
Ambient Air Temp Range40-110°F ideal

Ideal For

High-volume restaurants Hotels and hospitality Cafeterias and dining halls Bars and beverage operations Healthcare food service Convention centers
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Why You'll Love It

The Manitowoc IDT1900A Indigo NXT is a professional-grade modular ice machine head engineered for kitchens that can never afford to run dry on ice.

  • Perfect for high-demand foodservice operations that require up to 1,965 lbs of full dice ice cubes daily without interruption.
  • The AlphaSan antimicrobial agent and removable foodzone components make hygiene maintenance straightforward and reliable.
  • Pair with a compatible Manitowoc D970 ice storage bin (sold separately) for a complete, high-capacity ice station.
Specifications
Brand Manitowoc Ice
Series Indigo NXT
Model IDT1900A
Product Type Ice Machine Head (Modular)
Ice Type Full Dice Cube
Ice Cube Dimensions 0.88 in. x 0.88 in. x 0.88 in.
Maximum Daily Production 1,965 lbs. per 24 hours
AHRI-Certified Production 1,470 lbs. per 24 hours
Condenser Type Air Cooled, Self-Contained
Refrigerant R-410A (CFC-Free)
Heat Transfer Capacity 26,100 BTU
Voltage 208-230V / 60 Hz
Amperage 20.1 A
Power 4.62 kW
Energy Use 4.53 kWh / 100 lbs. of ice
Width 48 in.
Depth 24 in.
Height 29.5 in.
Weight 330 lbs. (149.7 kg)
Ideal Incoming Air Temperature 40-110°F
Ideal Incoming Water Temperature 40-90°F
Ideal Incoming Water Pressure 20-80 PSI
Display Icon-based easyTouch (13 language options)
Exterior Finish DuraTech (corrosion-resistant, smudge-resistant)
Antimicrobial AlphaSan® antimicrobial agent (select components)
Warranty 3-Year Parts & Labor; 5-Year Evaporator Parts & Labor; 5-Year Compressor Parts; 3-Year Compressor Labor
Ice Bin Sold Separately

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FRESNO, CALIFORNIA
2018 S Van Ness Ave, Fresno, CA 93721, USA

SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA

951 Richards Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95814, USA

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA

1300 E Charleston Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89104, USA

RENO, NEVADA

401 E. Plumb Ln, Reno, NV, 89502

DENVER, COLORADO

751 Billings Street, Aurora, CO 80011