Description
Product Summary
The Koolaire KYT1700A-261A is a 48 in. air-cooled half cube ice machine head from the Koolaire line by Manitowoc Ice, running on 208/230V single-phase power with R-410A refrigerant.
It is intended for restaurants, bars, hotels and convenience stores that need a dependable commercial ice supply.
An ice storage bin is sold separately; installation should follow Koolaire water, drain and electrical requirements.
Key Features
- Half Cube Ice: versatile half-dice cubes for drinks and ice dispensing
- High-Volume Head: 48 in. wide head for high-demand operations
- Air-Cooled: self-contained air-cooled condenser, no remote line set needed
- Koolaire by Manitowoc: value-focused ice machine line from Manitowoc Ice
- Modular Design: pairs with a separately sold ice bin or dispenser
Specifications
| Brand | Koolaire (by Manitowoc) |
|---|---|
| Model | KYT1700A-261A |
| Ice Type | Half cube |
| Condenser | Air-cooled |
| Production | Up to 1,652 lb/24 hr (distributor listing); AHRI-certified figure to be confirmed |
| Refrigerant | R-410A |
| Electrical | 208/230V, 1-phase, 60 Hz, 18.2 A |
| Width | 48 in |
| Weight | 292 lb |
| Bin | Sold separately |
Ideal Applications
- Restaurants and bars
- Hotels and hospitality
- Convenience stores
- Healthcare and institutional food service
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the KYT1700A include a bin?
No. It is an ice machine head and must be paired with a separately sold ice bin or dispenser.
What kind of ice does it make?
Half cube (half dice) ice.
What power does it require?
208/230V, single phase, 60 Hz; the distributor lists 18.2 A.
How much ice does it make?
Distributor listings show up to 1,652 lb per 24 hours under ideal conditions; confirm the AHRI-rated production with HVAC365 for your conditions.
Why Buy From HVAC365
HVAC365 offers competitive pricing on commercial refrigeration and HVAC equipment, fast shipping, and support from HVAC specialists who understand the equipment. Contact HVAC365 for help choosing a matching bin or dispenser.
