Industrial ice maker for high-volume production

Achieving precise temperature control and maximizing product quality, this industrial ice maker seamlessly supports high-volume food and beverage operations with continuous, reliable ice production.

The C.A.T. ICECAT from Cooling & Applied Technologies is an industrial ice maker designed for the rigorous demands of food and beverage processing. Its unique design eliminates moving parts, enhancing reliability and reducing maintenance. Available in models producing 30 to 100 tons of ice per day, it meets high-capacity needs for varied applications, including poultry, meat, seafood, and beverages. Constructed entirely from stainless steel, it ensures durability and hygiene. The ICECAT integrates seamlessly with existing systems, featuring a PLC-controlled interface for precise operation. With its oversized water box, it minimizes mineral buildup, promoting efficient, continuous ice production suitable for freezing and refrigeration.

Benefits

  • Ensures uninterrupted production with reliable, continuous ice supply.
  • Minimizes maintenance efforts and costs by reducing mechanical parts.
  • Enhances energy efficiency with streamlined, PLC-controlled operations.
  • Maintains high hygiene standards with stainless steel construction.
  • Eliminates mineral buildup, improving overall system longevity.
Applications
Seafood,Beverages,Ready meals,Meat,Pet food,Fruits,Vegetables,Poultry,Juices
End products
Minced beef patties,Frozen shrimp,Dry cat food,Orange juice,Frozen chicken breasts,Chopped salad greens,Apple cider,Microwave-ready lasagna,Diced pineapple
Steps before
Water Treatment,Mineral Removal,Ammonia Flooding
Steps after
Ice Storage,Distribution,Cooling Chain Continuation
Input ingredients
water,ammonia
Output ingredients
ice
Capacity
30 to 100 tons of ice per 24 hours
Construction Material
All stainless steel
Suction Pressure
Typical intermediate suction pressure
Vessel Approval
ASME approved 250psi
Water Pump Type
Centrifugal sanitary water pump
Controller Type
PLC controller
Water Box Design
Oversized to reduce mineral deposits
Moving Parts
No moving parts required
Model Options
30,50,70,and 100 ton
Working mechanism
No moving parts
Operation type
Flooded ammonia system
Automation level
PLC-controlled
Cooling capacity
30,50,70,and 100 tons/24 hours
Cleaning method
Stainless steel construction
Cleanability
Stainless steel for hygiene
Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
Yes
Biological compatibility
Food grade stainless steel
Density/particle size
Designed for ice applications
ASME Certification
250psi vessel
Machine footprint
Varies based on model
Tons of ice per 24 hours
30 to 100 tons
Material construction
Stainless Steel
Water box size
Oversized
Ice breaking mechanism
None,unique design
Framework
Stainless Steel
Vessel pressure
ASME approved 250psi
Discharge method
Centrifugal sanitary water pump
Control panel type
PLC controller,programmable interface
Control System
PLC controller with programmable interface
Construction Material
All stainless steel
Pump Type
Centrifugal sanitary water pump
Ice Production Capacity
30,50,70,and 100 tons per 24 hours
Refrigerant Type
Flooded ammonia system
Integration
Programmable interface and digital outputs
Market info
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