Avantco Ice Machines 194EMCH530AvsEMPURA E-MCH500
Side-by-side ice machine comparison
Avantco Ice Machines 194EMCH530A
Harvest Rate
430lb/day
Energy Use
4.89kWh/100 lb
Water Use
18.4gal/100 lb
Refrigerant
R-290
GWP 3 · Lower
EMPURA E-MCH500
Harvest Rate
423lb/day
Energy Use
4.96kWh/100 lb
Water Use
17.5gal/100 lb
Refrigerant
R-290
GWP 3 · Lower
Key differences
Both models are closely matched on energy: 4.89 vs 4.96 kWh/100 lb. The Avantco Ice Machines 194EMCH530A is larger at 430 lb/day versus 423 lb/day.
Production
| Spec | Avantco Ice Machines | EMPURA |
|---|---|---|
| Harvest Rate(lb/day) | 430 | 423 |
| Ice Type | Batch | Batch |
| Equipment Type | Ice Making Head | Ice Making Head |
| Ice Hardness Factor | 0 | 0 |
Efficiency
| Spec | Avantco Ice Machines | EMPURA |
|---|---|---|
| Energy Use(kWh/100 lb) | 4.89 | 4.96 |
| Potable Water Use(gal/100 lb) | 18.4 | 17.5 |
Refrigerant
| Spec | Avantco Ice Machines | EMPURA |
|---|---|---|
| Type | R-290 | R-290 |
| GWP Rating | R-290 (GWP:3 | Lower GWP) | R-290 (GWP:3 | Lower GWP) |
Connectivity
| Spec | Avantco Ice Machines | EMPURA |
|---|---|---|
| Connected | No | No |
| Condenser Model | MCH 16x38 by Climetal | — |