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Ice-O-Matic GEM0450AvsMAXX ICE MIM452

Side-by-side ice machine comparison

Ice-O-Matic GEM0450A

Harvest Rate

353lb/day

Energy Use

6.10kWh/100 lb

Water Use

12gal/100 lb

Refrigerant

R-404A

GWP 3920 · Higher

MAXX ICE MIM452

Harvest Rate

356lb/day

Energy Use

5.50kWh/100 lb

Water Use

13.3gal/100 lb

Refrigerant

R-134a

GWP 1430 · Higher

Key differences

MAXX ICE MIM452 is 10% more efficient at 5.50 kWh/100 lb versus 6.10 kWh/100 lb for the Ice-O-Matic GEM0450A. The MAXX ICE MIM452 is larger at 356 lb/day versus 353 lb/day. MAXX ICE MIM452 uses a lower-impact refrigerant: R-134a (GWP 1430) versus R-404A (GWP 3920).

Production

SpecIce-O-MaticMAXX ICE
Harvest Rate(lb/day)353356
Ice TypeContinuousBatch
Equipment TypeIce Making HeadIce Making Head
Ice Hardness Factor810

Efficiency

SpecIce-O-MaticMAXX ICE
Energy Use(kWh/100 lb)6.105.50
Potable Water Use(gal/100 lb)1213.3

Refrigerant

SpecIce-O-MaticMAXX ICE
TypeR-404AR-134a
GWP RatingR-404A (GWP:3920)R-134a (GWP:1430)

Connectivity

SpecIce-O-MaticMAXX ICE
ConnectedNoNo

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