The Manitowoc Ice IDT1200W 30" Indigo NXT™ ice machine head is a high-performance commercial solution designed to meet the demanding ice production needs of restaurants, bars, and hospitality businesses. With a maximum output of 1,078 pounds of full-cube ice per 24 hours, this water-cooled machine ensures efficient operation while maintaining energy efficiency. Its programmable production feature allows operators to adjust ice output based on volume or business hours, optimizing performance for peak demand without overproduction during slow periods.
A key feature of this Indigo NXT™ series ice machine is its acoustical sensing probe, which measures and ensures consistent ice thickness before each cube drops, guaranteeing premium quality ice every time. The easyTouch® display provides intuitive control and real-time status updates, while the machine’s automatic 24-hour preventive maintenance system keeps it running smoothly with minimal maintenance. Food zone components are easily accessible through a swing-out front door, and the removable water pump, trough, and other parts simplify daily cleanup—a critical factor for commercial kitchens prioritizing hygiene and efficiency.
Built for durability and performance, this Manitowoc Ice machine uses R410A refrigerant and features AlphaSan® antimicrobial technology on select components to reduce bacteria growth, making it ideal for high-volume establishments. Its compact footprint (24.5" depth x 29.5" height) fits seamlessly into commercial kitchens with limited space, while its 208-230V/1-phase power requirement ensures compatibility with standard commercial electrical setups. With a robust warranty covering parts and labor for up to 5 years on critical components, this ice machine offers long-term reliability and peace of mind for restaurant owners investing in top-tier equipment.