Ice-O-Matic GEM0450AvsMAXX ICE MIM500NH
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 MIM500NH
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 MIM500NH 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 MIM500NH is larger at 356 lb/day versus 353 lb/day. MAXX ICE MIM500NH uses a lower-impact refrigerant: R-134a (GWP 1430) versus R-404A (GWP 3920).
Production
| Spec | Ice-O-Matic | MAXX ICE |
|---|---|---|
| Harvest Rate(lb/day) | 353 | 356 |
| Ice Type | Continuous | Batch |
| Equipment Type | Ice Making Head | Ice Making Head |
| Ice Hardness Factor | 81 | 0 |
Efficiency
| Spec | Ice-O-Matic | MAXX ICE |
|---|---|---|
| Energy Use(kWh/100 lb) | 6.10 | 5.50 |
| Potable Water Use(gal/100 lb) | 12 | 13.3 |
Refrigerant
| Spec | Ice-O-Matic | MAXX ICE |
|---|---|---|
| Type | R-404A | R-134a |
| GWP Rating | R-404A (GWP:3920) | R-134a (GWP:1430) |
Connectivity
| Spec | Ice-O-Matic | MAXX ICE |
|---|---|---|
| Connected | No | No |