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Manitowoc IYT1500A Indigo NXT Series 48" Air-Cooled Half Dice Cube Ice Machine Head

$8,872.00 ~~Sale price$20,395.00you save $11,523.00~~

Key Features:

High-Volume Half Dice Ice Production: Produces up to 1,800 lb of half dice size ice cubes per 24 hours (AHRI certified at 1,360 lb at 90°F/70°F), making it ideal for high-demand foodservice, bar, and hospitality operations.
Indigo NXT easyTouch® Control Display: Illuminated touchscreen interface provides real-time operating status, cleaning reminders, maintenance updates, and a programmable on/off timer, eliminating guesswork and streamlining daily ice management.
24-Hour Preventative Diagnostics: Continuously monitors the unit's performance and delivers proactive feedback to help prevent downtime and ensure trouble-free operation around the clock.
Acoustical Ice Thickness Sensing: Integrated acoustic ice sensing probe automatically detects ice thickness to maintain consistent product uniformity batch after batch.
DuraTech™ Stainless Steel Exterior: Corrosion-resistant finish actively resists fingerprints and dirt, maintaining a clean, professional appearance in demanding commercial kitchen environments.
Air-Cooled Self-Contained Condenser: Eliminates the need for external remote condensers, simplifying installation and reducing infrastructure costs.
Easy Access and Tool-Free Cleaning: Hinged front door swings open for quick access; removable water trough, distribution tube, and curtain allow fast, thorough sanitation with minimal labor.
Energy Efficient Operation: Rated at 4.09 kWh per 100 lbs of ice produced, supporting energy cost reduction goals and green facility initiatives.
Compact Modular Profile: At 48"W x 34"D x 29.5"H, this modular head pairs with a wide range of compatible ice storage bins to fit diverse back-of-house layouts.
R-410A Refrigerant with 208-230V/1-Phase Power: Uses environmentally preferred R-410A refrigerant and operates on standard single-phase power (15.4 amps), offering straightforward integration into most commercial electrical setups.
Industry Certifications: NSF, cULus, and CE certified, meeting rigorous food safety and electrical safety standards required for commercial foodservice installations.

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Manitowoc IYT1500A Indigo NXT Series 48" Air-Cooled Half Dice Cube Ice Machine Head

$8,872.00~~$20,395.00~~

Detailed Description

The Manitowoc IYT1500A is a high-capacity modular ice machine head from the Indigo NXT Series, engineered to produce up to 1800 lb of half dice cubes per 24 hours at standard conditions (1360 lb AHRI certified at 90°/70°F). At 48 inches wide, it delivers substantial output in a footprint designed for pairing with compatible storage bins. The unit features Manitowoc's signature easyTouch illuminated display, which provides real-time status, cleaning reminders, and programmable on/off scheduling to streamline operations. An integrated acoustical ice-sensing probe ensures consistent cube thickness, while the DuraTech stainless steel exterior offers lasting corrosion and fingerprint resistance. Built-in 24-hour preventative diagnostics continuously monitor system performance, making it a dependable choice for high-demand foodservice environments.

Product Details

High-Volume Ice Production

Produces up to 1800 lb of half-dice ice cubes per 24 hours to keep up with the busiest operations.

Intelligent easyTouch Display

Illuminated touchscreen delivers operating status, cleaning reminders, real-time diagnostics, and a programmable on/off timer.

DuraTech Stainless Exterior

Corrosion-resistant DuraTech finish repels fingerprints and dirt for a professional look that lasts.

Manitowoc IYT1500A Indigo NXT ice machine head, angled view showing stainless steel exterior and air-cooled ventilation grille

Built for Large-Scale Ice Demand

The Manitowoc IYT1500A Indigo NXT Series is a 48-inch wide, air-cooled ice machine head engineered to deliver consistent half-dice cube production at scale. With a self-contained condenser and a compact 29.5-inch height profile, it fits efficiently into a wide range of modular ice station setups.

Up to 1800 lb/24 hr production capacity (1360 lb AHRI certified at 90/70)
Air-cooled, self-contained condenser design
Half-dice size cubes for versatile beverage and food service use
48"W x 34"D x 29.5"H compact modular footprint

Manitowoc Indigo NXT iT1500 ice machine with storage bin and close-up of the easyTouch touchscreen display showing ice-making status

Smart Controls That Work Around the Clock

The Indigo NXT platform puts real-time intelligence at your fingertips. The illuminated easyTouch touchscreen continuously monitors performance, alerts staff to cleaning cycles, and lets managers schedule production windows with a programmable on/off timer.

24-hour preventative diagnostics for proactive maintenance
Acoustical ice-sensing probe ensures uniform ice thickness every cycle
Removable water trough, distribution tube, and curtain for fast cleaning
Hinged front door for convenient access to the ice chamber

Key Specifications

Daily ProductionUp to 1800 lb / 24 hr

Electrical208-230V / 60 Hz / 1 Phase, 15.4 A

CertificationsNSF, cULus, CE

RefrigerantR-410A

Energy Use4.09 kWh / 100 lb ice

Dimensions (W x D x H)48" x 34" x 29.5"

From the Cresco Resco Team

Why You'll Love It

The Manitowoc IYT1500A Indigo NXT delivers the reliability and intelligence that high-demand foodservice environments require, backed by a durable stainless build and advanced self-monitoring technology.

Ideal for hotels, restaurants, healthcare facilities, and any operation needing up to 1800 lb of half-dice ice cubes per day.
The Indigo NXT easyTouch display and 24-hour diagnostics reduce downtime and take the guesswork out of ice production.
Pairs with compatible Manitowoc ice storage bins for a complete, scalable modular ice station.

Specifications

Brand	Manitowoc
Model	IYT1500A
Series	Indigo NXT
Type	Ice Machine Head (Modular)
Ice Type	Half Dice Cube
Cooling Method	Air Cooled
Production Capacity	Up to 1,800 lb / 24 hours (at 70°F air / 50°F water); 1,360 lb AHRI Certified (at 90°F / 70°F)
Width	48"
Depth	24.5"
Height	29.5"
Weight	298 lb (135.2 kg)
Voltage	208-230V / 60 Hz / 1 Phase
Amperage	15.4 A
Energy Efficiency	4.09 kWh / 100 lb of ice
Refrigerant	R-410A
Exterior Finish	DuraTech Stainless Steel
Certifications	NSF, cULus, CE