The Manitowoc IDT1500W-263E Indigo NXT Ice Machine Head is a premium-grade ice machine built for high-volume ice production. It is made in America and features a sleek silver stainless steel DuraTech exterior for long-term durability. The unit includes a water-cooled condenser and produces 1744 lbs. of full-size ice cubes in 24 hours. It features energy-efficient performance with a low power consumption of 3.42 kWh per 100 lbs.

It uses 20 gallons of water and operates on 208/230V, 3-phase power at 60 Hz. The unit is CFC-free and runs on R-410A refrigerant. It is designed for ambient temperatures ranging from 40°F to 110°F and water temperatures between 40°F and 90°F. The unit includes the iAuCS automatic cleaning system, Arctic Pure water filters, and an external scoop holder, promoting hygiene and reducing maintenance time.

With a 48" W x 24" D x 29.5" H, this ice machine head comes without a storage bin. It has a 1/2-inch drain, a 3/8-inch water inlet, and supports a potable water pressure range of 20–80 psi and condenser water pressure up to 276 psi. The unit is compatible with a maximum fuse size of 20 amps and runs at 12 amps, ensuring smooth integration into existing commercial setups. The peak cooling output is 27,000 BTU/hr, and the average output is 23,000 BTU/hr.

Certified by AHRI, CE, NSF, cULus, and ISO, this unit meets global food safety and performance standards. The warranty includes 3 years for parts and labor, 5 years for parts and labor for the evaporator, 5 years for compressor parts, and 3 years for compressor labor.