Automatic Block Ice Machine with Edible Ice
Partner with us to customize a modern block ice solution tailored to your needs, offering automation, labor savings, and superior ice quality compared to traditional methods.
The Products Icepoint Offer You
With years of design and production experience, IcePoint specializes in non-standard customization of ice-making equipment. Customers can select the ideal equipment based on materials, refrigeration components, and condensation methods to suit their specific needs
We can provide block ice machines with daily output ranging from 1 ton to 50 tons per unit
3 Tons Block Ice Machine
5 Tons Block Ice Machine
10 Tons Block Ice Machine
30 Tons Block Ice Machine
Safe, Fast, and Eco-friendly Block Ice Production
The direct cooling block ice machine uses high-conductivity aluminum alloy evaporators, offering fast freezing, slow melting, and low-temperature ice production. No brine is needed, ensuring clean, edible-quality ice. With a modular design, it’s easy to operate, space-saving, and simple to install—just connect water and power to start making ice.
- The direct cooling ice block machine has a high degree of automation, automatic water replenishment, automatic ice making, and automatic ice defrosting, without manual operation.
- Small footprint, compared with the traditional brine ice making method, the footprint is saved by more than 40%
The water system is used to push ice, which solves the problem of ice cubes bursting during hot fluorine defrosting, while greatly reducing the energy consumption of defrosting and realizing cold water recovery - Fully automatic control, unattended, for possible voltage phase loss, overload, water shortage, full ice, low pressure and high pressure faults of the flake ice machine, it will automatically stop and alarm to ensure the stable operation of the ice making equipment.
- Adopt well-known brand refrigeration accessories: German Bitzer, Danfoss, American Copeland, Taiwan Hanbell Compressor, Italian Lefukang and other well-known compressors, Danfoss solenoid valves, expansion valves, dry filters, American Emerson expansion valves and other refrigeration accessories, flake ice machine with reliable quality, low failure rate and high ice making efficiency.
Let's Talk About Your Ice Machine Requests
Pls tell us which country will you use the ice machine. What kind of products you want to cool and what’s the daily capacity you need. Do you need an ice storage to preserve the ice before usage. With those information, we will quickly respond with detailed solutions and quotes. Act Now!
Block Ice Features
The characteristics of block ice are as follows:
- Largest Ice Size: Block ice is the biggest in size, ideal for applications needing substantial cooling capacity.
- High Resistance to Melting: Due to its density and size, block ice melts much more slowly than smaller ice forms, providing long-lasting cooling.
- Superior Cooling Efficiency: Block ice retains cold temperatures longer, ensuring effective cooling over extended periods.
- Traditional Applications: Due to its size and durability, block ice is suitable for various industrial uses, including seafood storage, concrete cooling, and event cooling.
- Moder application: Automatic block ice production ensures that the ice is clear, and safe for use in food-related applications, meeting stringent hygiene standards.
Block Ice Application
Flake ice is widely used in aquatic product preservation, food processing, meat processing, fresh food supermarkets, fishery production, cold chain logistics, medical research, chemical printing and dyeing, concrete cooling and other industries.
Deep Sea Fishing
Keep Fresh in the Market
Preservation by maintaining low, stable temperatures, which slows spoilage and extends the freshness of perishable goods.
Keep Fresh in Transportation
Block ice ensures food remains fresh during transport by providing consistent, long-lasting cooling throughout the journey.
Vegetables Transportation
Cold chain logistics, vegetable transportation, and other products that need cooling and preservation are increasingly widely used for cooling and preservation in long-distance transportation.
Food Processing
Concrete Cooling
When concrete is poured on a large scale in hot seasons, ice flakes are used to control the pouring and transportation temperature of concrete.
Block Ice Machine Features
Here are five additional selling points for the direct cooling ice block machine:
- Energy-Efficient Design: The machine is engineered for optimal energy usage, significantly reducing overall operational costs while maintaining high ice production efficiency.
- Eco-Friendly Operation: By eliminating the need for brine and utilizing a closed-loop water system, the machine minimizes environmental impact and promotes sustainable ice production.
- Rapid Ice Production: The direct cooling method allows for faster ice block formation, increasing productivity and meeting high-demand requirements more effectively.
- Durable Construction: Built with high-quality materials and robust components, the machine is designed for long-term use, ensuring reliable performance even in demanding environments.
- Customizable Options: The machine can be tailored to meet specific needs, with various sizes and capacities available to suit different industrial applications.
Automatic Block Ice Machine Parameters
| Serial | Daily Capacity (Tons/24 hrs) | Ice block per piece /kg | Ice mould size/mm | Ice size/mm | Ice harvest time per 24 hrs / times | Ice machine size/mm（Reference Only） | Ice machine weight （Reference Only） |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IPAB3 | 25 | 300*150*740 | 300*140*650 | 3 | 5340*1570*2110 | 1500kg |
| 50 | 400*170*925 | 400*160*840 | 2 | 5730*1630*2500 | 1600kg | ||
| 2 | IPAB5 | 25 | 300*150*740 | 300*140*650 | 3 | 5900*1930*2400 | 1800kg |
| 50 | 400*170*925 | 400*160*840 | 2 | 6500*1870*2500 | 2500kg | ||
| 3 | IPAB10 | 25 | 300*150*740 | 300*140*650 | 2 | 10000*2250*2300 | 6000kg |
| 25 | 300*150*740 | 300*140*650 | 3 | 7520*2250*2300 | 4000kg | ||
| 50 | 400*170*925 | 400*160*840 | 2 | 8200*2230*2500 | 5500kg | ||
| 4 | IPAB12 | 25 | 300*150*740 | 300*140*650 | 2 | 11225*2250*2300 | 6000kg |
| 25 | 300*150*740 | 300*140*650 | 3 | 8400*2290*2300 | 5500kg | ||
| 50 | 400*170*925 | 400*160*840 | 2 | 8970*2270*2500 | 5800kg | ||
| 5 | IPAB15 | 25 | 270*140*850 | 265*135*750 | 3 | 8700*2290*2500 | 6500kg |
| 50 | 400*170*925 | 400*160*840 | 2 | 10900*2270*2500 | 7500kg | ||
| 6 | IPAB20 | 25 | 300*150*740 | 300*140*650 | 3 | 11300*2250*2400（Single evaporator） | 9000kg |
| 50 | 380*170*966 | 380*160*860 | 2 | 11800*2270*2560 （Single evaporator） | 11500kg | ||
| 7 | IPAB25 | 15 | 270*110*680 | 265*100*600 | 5 | 9850*2250*2300 （Single evaporator） | 11000kg |
| 25 | 270*140*850 | 265*135*750 | 3 | 11525*2282*2500（Single evaporator）Refrigeration unit size 3000*1800*2300 | 12000kg | ||
| 50 | 400*170*925 | 400*160*840 | 2 | 8530*2270*2500（Double evaporator） | 14000kg | ||
| 8 | IPAB30 | 50 | 400*170*925 | 400*160*840 | 2 | 9800*2270*2500（Double evaporator） | 15000kg |
| 25 | 270*140*850 | 265*135*750 | 3 | 7600*2290*2400（Double evaporator） | 14000kg | ||
| 9 | IPAB40 | 25 | 270*140*850 | 265*135*750 | 3 | 9560*2290*2400（Double evaporator） | 20000kg |
| 50 | 400*170*925 | 400*160*840 | 2 | 11800*2270*2560（Double evaporator） | 24000kg | ||
| 10 | IPAB50 | 25 | 300*150*740 | 300*140*650 | 3 | 9800*2290*2400（Three pieces evaporator） | 30000kg |
| 50 | 400*170*925 | 400*160*840 | 3 | 10600*2270*2500（Three pieces evaporator） | 32000kg |
Automatic Block Ice Machine Configurations
| Serial | Model | Basic Configurations | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lifting motor | Water cooling tower fan power | Water cooling pump | De-icing water pump | Cooling way | Standard power supply with 507 | Non-Standard power supply with 507 | Lifting operation | Control Operation | ||||
| / | Daily Capacity Per 24 hrs /Tons | Power | Power | Power | Power | Refrigeration Capacity | Power | Refrigeration Capacity | Power | |||
| 1 | IPAB3 | 2.2kw | 0.55 | 2.2 | 4 | Water cooled | 32.2kw | 14.69kw | 38.9kw | 17.73kw | Automatic | Schneider PLC |
| 2 | IPAB5 | 2.2kw | 0.75 | 2.2 | 4 | Water cooled | 47.3kw | 21.6kw | 57.1kw | 26.1kw | Automatic | Schneider PLC |
| 3 | IPAB8 | 4kw | 1.5kw | 4kw | 5.5kw | Water cooled | 93.9kw | 39.6kw | 110.9kw | 46.8kw | Automatic | Schneider PLC |
| 4 | IPAB10 | 4kw | 1.5kw | 4kw | 7.5kw | Water cooled | 94.5kw | 45.6kw | 113.7kw | 54.9kw | Automatic | Schneider PLC |
| 5 | ||||||||||||
| IPAB12 | 4kw | 1.5kw | 5.5KW | 7.5kw | Water cooled | 126.7kw | 60.1kw | 152.5kw | 72.2kw | Automatic | Schneider PLC | |
| 6 | ||||||||||||
| IPAB15 | 4kw | 2.2kw | 5.5kw | 7.5kw | Water cooled | 136.1kw | 65.7kw | 163.7kw | 79kw | Automatic | Schneider PLC | |
| 7 | ||||||||||||
| IPAB20 | 5.5kw | 2.2kw | 7.5kw | 7.5kw | Water cooled | 189.1kw | 85.8kw | 227.4kw | 103.3kw | Automatic | Schneider PLC | |
| 8 | ||||||||||||
| IPAB25 | 5.5kw | 2.2kw | 11kw | 7.5kw | Water cooled | 221.3kw | 102.9kw | 266.2kw | 123.8kw | Automatic | Schneider PLC | |
| 9 | ||||||||||||
| IPAB30 | 4kw*2 | 4kw | 11kw | 7.5kw*2 | Water cooled | 281.5kw | 125.4kw | 338.7kw | 150.9kw | Automatic | Schneider PLC | |
| 10 | IPAB40 | 5.5kw*2 | 11kw | 5.5 | 7.5kw*2 | Water cooled | 358.1kw | 150.9kw | 430.8kw | 181.5kw | Automatic | Schneider PLC |
| 11 | IPAB50 | 5.5kw*3 | 11kw | 5.5 | 7.5kw*3 | Water cooled | 488.2kw | 202.4kw | 587.4kw | 243.5kw | Automatic | Schneider PLC |
♦Compressor Brand: Bitzer / Hanbell; Refrigerant: R404A or R507;
♦ Power Supply: Voltage 380V/3P/50Hz (For non-standard voltage, unit configuration needs to be calculated separately).
♦ Operating Conditions: T(water supply) : 20 ° C, T(ambient) : 32 ° C, T(condensing) : 38 ° C,T(evaporating)：-20℃.
♦ (The actual ice production varies due to the influence of water supply temperature and ambient temperature.)
♦ (The final interpretation of the above metioned parameters is in Icepoint, there will be no further notice, if there is any technical change.)
Frequently Ask Questions
An ice block machine works by injecting water into molds, which is then frozen into ice blocks using a refrigeration system. The entire process is typically automated, from water injection and freezing to demolding, resulting in ice blocks that meet specific size requirements.
The energy consumption of an ice block machine is related to its refrigeration efficiency and production capacity. Under the standard working conditions, the block ice machine will consume 70-80 KW.H power to produce 1 ton ice.
Yes, our ice block machines are built to be robust and durable, capable of running continuously for 24 hours, suitable for high-demand industrial production.
The ice block machine should be installed in a dry, well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight and moisture, to avoid affecting the performance and longevity of the equipment.
The equipment includes a 1-year warranty, starting 15 months or 12 months after installation, whichever comes first. Non-human damage to parts is covered; on-site service is charged, but lifetime online support is free.
The machine is designed to be automatic operation, with straightforward controls and usually worker only need to press the start and stop button to start and stop the machine.
The ice block machine uses efficient cooling technology and precise temperature control to ensure that the ice blocks are solid, transparent, and bubble-free, meeting food-grade standards.
Yes, we can offer customized solutions for our ice block machines, including size, cooling capacity, and other specifications according to customer needs.
The ROI for an ice block machine depends on production scale and market demand. Typically, the ROI is achieved within 1-2 years under normal usage conditions.
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