Ice Maker
An ice maker is a refrigerated device that is specially used to make ice cubes. In general, the basic functions of the ice machine include the following aspects:
Ice making function: Ice making machine can quickly cool and solidify water into various specifications of ice through refrigeration system and heat pump circulation system.
Heat preservation function: The ice maker can keep the ice at a low temperature for a certain period of time through the constant temperature control system, which is not easy to melt.
Filter function: The built-in filter system of the ice maker can effectively remove impurities and pollutants in the water to ensure that the quality of the ice is pure.
Second, the application field of ice machine:
Ice makers are widely used in cold chain logistics, catering, pharmaceutical, medical, chemical and other fields.
Specific application scenarios include:
Food and beverage industry: Ice machine can make various specifications of ice, crushed ice, snow ice, etc., widely used in drinks and beverages, cold drinks, Western food, hot pot, fresh and other scenes.
Agriculture
The ice machine can be used for preservation and cooling, and can cool down after picking fruits and vegetables, beverages and other agricultural products to maintain freshness and extend shelf life.
Medical, pharmaceutical
Ice machines can be used to make ice packs or refrigeration boxes for the refrigeration and transportation of medicines, vaccines, blood, etc.
Chemical
Ice machine can be used in refrigerant, emulsifier and other chemical fields.
Our ice maker machines are divided into domestic ice machines and commercial ice machines to meet different capacity requirements and use environments.
Your Professional Ice Maker Manufacturer!
Zhejiang Hechuang Machinery Manufacturing Co.,ltd. is a professional refrigeration engineering company which has more than 15 years experience in this field and specialize in produce commercial ice maker, commercial freezer, cake showcase, ultra lower temperature freezer and all kinds of refrigeration equipment.
Why Choose Us
Professional team
We have a professional project construction and management team that works together efficiently and is committed to delivering high-quality results. We have the expertise and rich experience to meet complex challenges.
Wide range of applications
Our products are widely used in the fields of food refrigeration, hotel, electronic, chemistry, medicine, wholesale supermarket, industry, large logistic center, marine refrigeration storage, bioengineering, etc.
Production market
Our products are exported to many countries and regions within Europe, Middle East, Southeast Asia and Africa, and have achieved a strong reputation.
High quality
Our products are manufactured to very high standards, using the finest materials and manufacturing techniques, and ensuring that every product meets our strict quality standards.
Advantages of Ice Maker
Convenience
Ice makers make ice automatically, without the need to fill, freeze, or remove ice trays manually or require you to travel to the store to purchase bagged ice. This means an at-home icemaker will save time and effort. In contrast, once trays or store-bought bags are empty, you face delays or the hassle of a store trip to replenish.
Versatility
Ice makers aren't one-size-fits-all, making them a versatile solution with multiple applications. Many ice makers can produce different types of ice, such as cubes, crushed, nuggets, or bullet-shaped, which is great for various uses like chilling drinks, making smoothies, and even serving seafood platters.
Consistency
Unlike ice trays, which often result in irregularly shaped cubes, and bagged ice, which can vary in both size and quality, ice makers are designed to create ice cubes that are consistent in size and shape.
Go Beyond The Ice Tray
Investing in an ice maker will give you access to large amounts of long-lasting clear and/or crescent-shaped ice to keep your favorite drinks cold, but they can also add to the aesthetic of your kitchen, man cave, she-shed, or backyard bar.
Product parameters
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Model |
FPS-12A |
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Power |
130W |
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Refrigerant |
R600a |
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Rated Volt/Frequency |
220-240/50Hz |
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N.W. |
6.8KGS |
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G.W. |
7.5KGS |
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Output value per unit area |
222*310*320mm |
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Package Size |
250*350*365mm |
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Loading Quantity(20'/40'HQ) |
864/2142 |
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Ice production(Kg/24Hr) |
12 |
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Ice cubes Qty per cycle |
9 pcs bullet ice |
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Cycle time |
6-8 minutes |
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Body material |
ABS |
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Insulation material |
C5H10/C-Pentane |
Components of Ice Maker
Compressor
An ice maker uses a compressor to pressurize and heat refrigerant. In order to get the refrigerant ready for later rapid expansion, this is an essential step.Having reached this point, the vapor must change into a high-pressure liquid in order to flow through the Expansion Valve.
Condenser
Refrigerant is cooled by the ice maker condenser, which transforms it from a vapor to a liquid.Within the ice maker, there are several metal tubes called condensers. Heat moves away from the refrigerant as it flows through the metal coils, cooling it effectively.
Expansion Valve
The thermostatic expansion valve rapidly expands to release the pressure within the refrigerant.Through a procedure known as adiabatic cooling, ice makers create a batch of ice.
Evaporator
A water drop will freeze into an ice cube in the evaporator. The heat from the water transfers through the evaporator plate and into the refrigerant once the low-pressure liquid reaches the evaporator.Water begins to cool until it reaches the freezing point as it runs over the evaporator. Ice cubes are formed from the water when it freezes over time.
Filter Drier
A refrigerator Filter Drier is used to make sure the refrigerant system will stay clean and dry. It is one of the important components as it helps to remove moisture, dirt, or anything else.
Sensor Assembly
The sensor sends the temperature reading of the refrigerator into the compartment to the control board. When you set the temperature to a certain degree, and it's not happening, either it is warm, not frothing properly, or not so cool, then it is clear that your sensor is not working properly and needs a replacement.
Deflector
A deflector is also called a diverter. From the word itself, we can understand its usage. The deflector helps to keep the cold air supply and warm air return separate from each other.
Spring
It is a component that can deflect under load in a particular way and can come back to its original shape when unloaded. Most of the springs are mechanical, hydraulic, and air springs.
Types of Ice Makers
Undercounter ice makers
Undercounter ice makers are built into your kitchen’s cabinets and produce large quantities of ice in 24 hours. Many undercounter ice makers are counter-depth and remain flush with their surroundings. Many models offer an insulated storage bin to hold 20 to 50 pounds worth of ice.
Freestanding ice makers
Freestanding ice makers come in a similar size and shape to undercounter models and can produce the same amount of ice. Instead of only fitting under a kitchen counter, freestanding ice makers can be installed anywhere in your home.
Countertop and portable ice makers
Countertop and portable ice makers are smaller in size and easy to clean and store, making them an excellent option if you live in an apartment or have a small kitchen. Due to their smaller size, countertop ice makers only produce around 10 to 30 pounds of ice a day.
Freezer ice maker kits
Ice maker kits are add-ons for freezers that did not originally come with an ice maker. These kits are a great option for homes that have limited cabinet and counter space for external ice machines.
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