What is the primary advantage of a remote air cooled condenser on an ice machine

3-10 Tons of Ice Per 24hr

What is the primary advantage of a remote air cooled condenser on an ice machine

Automatic ICE™ Systems uses Vogt P112F, P118F and P18XT model ice machines in our medium capacity, 3-10 ton per day, ice making systems.

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Vogt P112F Series

The P112F Series with a capacity range of 6000 pounds of ice per day is the preferred choice of ice machine for thousands of food service, industrial, or start-up packaged ice applications worldwide. Heavy-duty industrial construction, automatic operation, energy efficiency and the best warranty in the business make the Vogt P112F Series the only “clear” choice for your ice making needs.

All surfaces in contact with water or ice consist of stainless steel or other rust-resistant materials. Units are factory tested and adjusted for cylinder ice only and can be manually converted to crushed ice in the field if required. Unit can be set for crushed ice at factory with no extra charge if specified on order. Dual ice option is also available to provide cylinder or crushed ice from a single unit. This option includes a selector switch to select either type of ice, or in automatic mode will produce both for ice bins equipped with a partition.

P112F Series Standard Features:

  • 25 Year Evaporator Warranty
  • Voltage: 208/230V., 3P., 60Hz.
  • Refrigerant 404a
  • Cutter for cylinder (default) or crushed ice operation
  • Highly efficient Copeland Discus compressor
  • Electronic ice bin thermostat
  • Ice discharge chute
  • Water-cooled or remote air-cooled operation
  • Domestic crating for machine and condenser
  • Power monitor on 50hz units

P112F Series Options:
• Voltage – 460V., 3P., 60Hz.
• Voltage – 400V., 3P., 50Hz.
• Voltage – 200V., 3P., 50Hz. or 230V., 3P., 50Hz.
• Voltage – 575V., 3P., 60Hz.
• High ambient air-cooled condenser
• Electro-fin coated condenser
• Condenser for sea water
• PLC Control panel (programmable logic controller)
• Dual Ice Feature (cylinder and crushed ice)
• Cutter for 1-1/2″ long ice
• Stainless steel casings
• Remote switch box
• Power monitor (for 60Hz.)
• “CE” Approval (400V, 50Hz only)
• Canadian Registration Number (CRN)
• Export crating (ISPM-15 Rated)

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Standard Ice Size:

  • Tube-Ice approximately 7/8″ Diameter x 3/4″ Long (P112F-1″ models)
  • Tube-Ice approximately 1 1/8″ Diameter x 1″ Long (P112F 1-1/4″ models)
  • Crushed Ice 3/16″ to 1/4″ Thick on all models (approximately 32 lbs./cubic foot)

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Vogt P118F Series

The P118F Series with a capacity range of 5 tons of ice per day is the preferred choice of ice machine for thousands of food service, industrial, or start-up packaged ice applications worldwide. Heavy-duty industrial construction, automatic operation, energy efficiency and the best warranty in the business make the Vogt P118F a great choice for your ice making needs.

All surfaces in contact with water or ice consist of stainless steel or other rust-resistant materials. Units are factory tested and adjusted for cylinder ice only and can be manually converted to crushed ice in the field if required. Unit can be set for crushed ice at factory with no extra charge if specified on order. Dual ice option is also available to provide cylinder or crushed ice from a single unit.

P118F Series Standard Features:

  • 25 Year Evaporator Warranty
  • Voltage – 208/230V., 3P., 60Hz.
  • Refrigerant 404a
  • Highly efficient Copeland Discus compressor
  • Electronic ice bin thermostat
  • Water-cooled or remote air-cooled operation
  • Domestic crating for machine and condenser
  • Power monitor on 50Hz units

CONTACT A SALES REPRESENTATIVE
phone: (800) 325-3667
email: [email protected]

P118F Series Options:
• Voltage – 460V., 3P., 60Hz.
• Voltage – 400V., 3P., 50Hz.
• Voltage – 200V., 3P., 50Hz. or 230V., 3P., 50Hz.
• Voltage – 575V., 3P., 60Hz.
• High ambient air-cooled condenser
• Electro-fin coated condenser
• Condenser for sea water
• PLC Control panel (programmable logic controller)
• Dual Ice Feature (cylinder and crushed ice)
• Cutter for 1-1/2″ long ice
• Stainless steel casings
• Remote switch box
• Power monitor (for 60Hz.)
• “CE” Approval (400V, 50Hz only)
• Canadian Registration Number (CRN)
• Export crating (ISPM-15 Rated)

Download Spec Sheet HERE

Standard Ice Size:

  • Tube-Ice approximately 7/8″ Diameter x 3/4″ Long (P118F-1“ models)
  • Tube-Ice approximately 1 1/8″ Diameter x 1″ Long (P118F 1-1/4″ models)
  • Tube-Ice approximately 1 3/8″ Diameter x 1″ Long (P118F 1-1/2″ models)
  • Crushed Ice 3/16″ to 1/4″ Thick on all models (approximately 32 lbs./cubic foot)

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Vogt P18XT Series

The P18XT Series with a capacity of 10 tons of ice per day is the workhorse of Vogt’s mid-size Tube-Ice© machine line. Available as a self-contained water-cooled or remote air-cooled unit, the P18XT will provide you with years of dependable service. Heavy-duty industrial construction, automatic operation, energy efficiency and the best warranty in the business are the hallmarks the Vogt P18XT Series.

P18XT Series Standard Features:

  • 25 Year Evaporator Warranty
  • Voltage – 208/230V., 3P., 60Hz.
  • Refrigerant 404a
  • Highly efficient Copeland Discus compressor
  • Water-cooled or remote air-cooled operation
  • Domestic crating for machine and condenser
  • Power monitor on 50hz units

CONTACT A SALES REPRESENTATIVE
phone: (800) 325-3667
email: [email protected]

P18XT Series Options:
• Voltage – 460V., 3P., 60Hz.
• Voltage – 400V., 3P., 50Hz.
• Voltage – 200V., 3P., 50Hz. or 230V., 3P., 50Hz.
• Voltage – 575V., 3P., 60Hz.
• Electro-fin coated condenser
• Condenser for sea water
• PLC Control panel (programmable logic controller)
• Cutter for 1-1/2″ long ice
• Stainless steel casings
• Remote switch box
• Power monitor (for 60Hz.)
• “CE” Approval (400V, 50hz only)
• Canadian Registration Number (CRN)
• Export crating (ISPM-15 Rated)

Download Spec Sheet HERE

Standard Ice Size:

  • Tube-Ice approximately 7/8″ Diameter X 3/4″ Long (P18XT-1“ models)
  • Tube-Ice approximately 1 1/8″ Diameter X 1″ Long (P18XT 1-1/4“ models)
  • Tube-Ice approximately 1 3/8″ Diameter X 1″ Long (P18XT 1-1/2″ models)
  • Crushed Ice 3/16″ to 1/4″ Thick on all models (approximately 32 lbs./cubic foot)

Download Service Info HERE


What is the primary advantage of a remote air cooled condenser on an ice machine

What is the primary advantage of a remote air

In air-cooled condensers, condenser heat is rejected directly to the ambient air. Thus, the condensing temperature is a function of the ambient air dry-bulb temperature. The obvious advantage of air-cooled condensers relative to water-cooled condensers is that cooling water is not needed.

What is the purpose of air

Air cooled condensers are used for thermal power plants like combined cycle, concentrated solar, coal, biomass, and waste to energy.

What is a remote condenser for ice machine?

Remote, air-cooled condenser system improves efficiency and ice production, conserving energy. Manitowoc remote condenser systems effectively dissipate heat at a convenient location, indoors or outdoors, away from the ice machine.

What are the advantages of water

Water-cooled systems are more efficient for heat transfer than air-cooled systems because air-cooled systems are limited by the dry bulb temperature, resulting in higher condensing temperatures and therefore lower chiller efficiency.