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Manitowoc IYF0500N Indigo NXT 30" Remote Cooled Half Dice Ice Machine Head - 525 lb/24 hr

Regular price $4,352.00 Sale price$10,004.00you save $5,652.00
Key Features:
  • High-Capacity Half Dice Ice Production: Produces up to 525 lbs. of half dice cube ice per 24 hours, with an AHRI-certified production rate of 465 lbs. per 24 hours, making it ideal for high-demand commercial operations.
  • Remote Cooled Design: Engineered for remote condenser pairing (condenser sold separately), placing heat rejection away from the ice machine for improved efficiency, lower ambient temperatures, and a more comfortable environment for staff and patrons.
  • Indigo NXT Intelligent Diagnostics: Features 24-hour preventive maintenance and diagnostic feedback that continuously monitors machine performance, helping operators avoid costly service calls and unexpected downtime.
  • easyTouch Touchscreen Display: An illuminated, icon-based front-panel touchscreen provides real-time operating status, date/time, 13 language options, automated cleaning reminders, alert icons, and 1-touch cleaning with step-by-step instructions.
  • Programmable Ice Production: Ice output can be scheduled by time of day, ice volume, or bin level (bin level control sold separately), allowing operators to reduce energy consumption during slow periods and match production to demand.
  • Acoustical Ice-Sensing Probe with Active Sense: Precisely measures ice thickness acoustically to ensure consistent, uniform half dice cubes (0.38 in. x 1.13 in. x 0.88 in.) with every cycle.
  • DuraTech Exterior Finish: A clear protective coating applied over stainless steel construction resists greasy fingerprints, maintaining a clean, professional appearance in busy kitchen environments.
  • AlphaSan Antimicrobial Protection: Built-in AlphaSan antimicrobial technology inhibits bacterial growth on key internal components between cleanings, supporting food safety and sanitation standards.
  • Easy-Access Cleanability: A hinged, swing-out front door provides quick access to removable components including the water pump, water probe, curtain, distribution tube, and water trough, streamlining routine cleaning and maintenance.
  • Energy Efficient Operation: Rated at 4.41 kWh per 100 lbs. of ice produced and 3,800-BTU heat transfer capacity, with R404A refrigerant, operating on a standard 115V/60Hz/1Ph electrical connection.
  • Comprehensive Warranty Coverage: Backed by a 3-year parts and labor warranty, 5-year evaporator parts and labor, 5-year compressor parts, and 3-year compressor labor for long-term investment protection.
  • Compact 30-Inch Modular Form Factor: At 30 in. W x 24 in. D x 21.5 in. H, this modular ice machine head is designed to pair with a wide range of compatible ice storage bins, maximizing flexibility in commercial kitchen layouts.
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United States

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Manitowoc IYF0500N Indigo NXT 30" Remote Cooled Half Dice Ice Machine Head - 525 lb/24 hr
$4,352.00$10,004.00
Detailed Description
The Manitowoc IYF0500N is a 30-inch remote cooled ice machine head from the Indigo NXT series, capable of producing up to 525 pounds of half-dice cube ice per 24 hours. Designed for demanding commercial environments, it features an easyTouch display that delivers real-time operating status, 24-hour preventive maintenance alerts, and diagnostic feedback across 13 language options. Ice production is fully programmable by volume or time of day, allowing operators to reduce energy consumption during slow periods. Built with a DuraTech exterior over stainless steel construction and AlphaSan antimicrobial technology integrated into select components, this unit is engineered for long-term reliability and rigorous food safety standards.
Product Details
High-Output Ice Production
Up to 525 lb. of half-dice ice per 24 hours, with 465 lb. AHRI-certified production.
Programmable easyTouch Display
Schedule ice production by volume or time of day, with 13 language options and 24-hour diagnostic feedback.
Easy-Clean Design
Hinged swing-out front door with fully removable water pump, trough, probe, and curtain for quick service access.
Manitowoc IYF0500N Indigo NXT ice machine head, angled view showing stainless steel DuraTech exterior and ventilation grilles

Commercial-Grade Construction Built to Last

The Manitowoc IYF0500N Indigo NXT ice machine head features a DuraTech exterior applied over a stainless steel body, delivering a fingerprint-resistant clear coating that maintains a professional appearance even in demanding commercial kitchens.

  • 30" W x 24" D x 21.5" H modular head unit
  • Remote-cooled design for lower ambient temperatures and improved efficiency
  • AlphaSan antimicrobial technology built into key internal components
  • Uses R404A refrigerant with 3,800 BTU heat transfer capacity
  • Operates on 115V/60Hz/1ph power connection
Manitowoc Indigo NXT ice machine with storage bin and close-up of the easyTouch touchscreen display showing Making Ice status

Intelligent Diagnostics and Smart Control

The Indigo NXT platform continuously monitors itself for reliable ice production. The front-mounted easyTouch touchscreen delivers real-time operating status, cleaning reminders, and step-by-step maintenance instructions so your team always stays informed.

  • 24-hour preventive maintenance and diagnostic feedback
  • Automated reminder and alert icons for proactive servicing
  • 1-touch cleaning with on-screen instructions
  • Acoustical ice-sensing probe and active sense technology for consistent ice thickness
  • Programmable ice production by scheduled time, volume, or bin level

Key Specifications

Max Daily Production525 lb. / 24 hours
AHRI-Certified Production465 lb. / 24 hours
Ice TypeHalf-Dice Cube (0.38" x 1.13" x 0.88")
Dimensions (W x D x H)30" x 24" x 21.5"
Warranty3-yr Parts & Labor; 5-yr Evaporator; 5-yr Compressor Parts
Ideal Water Temperature40-90°F incoming; 40-110°F air

Ideal For

High-volume restaurants Hotels and hospitality Remote condenser installations Bars and beverage service Healthcare facilities
From the Cresco Resco Team

Why You'll Love It

The Manitowoc IYF0500N Indigo NXT ice machine head delivers smart, high-output ice production in a durable, easy-to-maintain package built for demanding commercial operations.

  • Perfect for busy foodservice operators who depend on a reliable, high-volume half-dice ice supply every shift.
  • The easyTouch display and 24-hour self-diagnostics reduce downtime and eliminate guesswork from preventive maintenance.
  • Pair with a compatible remote condenser and ice storage bin for a complete, space-efficient ice solution tailored to your layout.
Specifications
Model IYF0500N
Series Indigo NXT
Product Type Ice Machine Head
Ice Type Half Dice Cube
Ice Cube Dimensions 0.38 in. x 1.13 in. x 0.88 in.
Maximum Daily Production 525 lbs. per 24 hours
AHRI-Certified Production 465 lbs. per 24 hours
Cooling Type Remote Cooled (condenser sold separately)
Width 30 in. (76.2 cm)
Depth 24 1/2 in. (62.2 cm)
Height 21 1/2 in. (54.6 cm)
Weight 163 lb (73.9 kg)
Voltage 115V / 60 Hz / 1 Phase
Amperage 14.8 A
Power Input 6 kW
Energy Use 4.41 kWh / 100 lbs. ice
Refrigerant R404A
Heat Transfer Capacity 3,800 BTU
Water Inlet Size 3/8 in.
Ideal Incoming Water Temperature 40-90°F
Ideal Incoming Water Pressure 20-80 PSI
Ideal Incoming Air Temperature 40-110°F
Warranty 3-Year Parts & Labor; 5-Year Evaporator Parts & Labor; 5-Year Compressor Parts; 3-Year Compressor Labor
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