The **ITV Spika MS 500/S-1050** is a premium commercial ice machine designed to meet the demands of high-volume restaurants, bars, and hospitality businesses. This air-cooled, self-contained unit delivers **494 lbs of full or half cube ice daily**, making it ideal for operations where consistent ice production is critical. Its **1048 lb bin capacity** ensures minimal downtime, while the **vertical plate evaporator** enhances freezing efficiency, reducing energy costs and improving output. Built with **304 stainless steel construction**, this machine is durable enough for heavy-duty use, while the **smart electronic control board** provides real-time diagnostics, alerts, and system monitoring to prevent issues before they arise. The **R404A refrigerant** and **air-cooled compressor** eliminate the need for water lines, simplifying installation and maintenance. Whether you're running a busy restaurant, bar, or catering event, the Spika MS 500/S-1050 ensures **uninterrupted ice supply** with minimal effort, making it a **top choice** for commercial kitchens prioritizing performance and reliability.