How Much Heat Does an Ice Machine Put Out?

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So, you want to know how much heat an ice machine puts out. A few points of clarification: Remote condensers reject heat outside the building, so it generates minimal inside heat. Water-cooled machines use the water to take away the heat, so it generates minimal inside heat. So leaves air-cooled ice machines.  Heat output is measured in BTUs/hour and is ... Read More

Will Easy Ice Put an Ice Machine Outside?

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Putting a commercial ice machine outside is a bit of a problem.  What’s the old adage…”never say never?”  Sticking by that, we’ll say we rarely put an ice machine outside for two reasons: The area is not a controlled environment. The area is not secure. As noted in numerous FAQs, ice machines need a cooler, low-humidity environment in order for ... Read More