Ice-O-Matic GEM0956A90vsKoolaire KYP1000A-261
Side-by-side ice machine comparison
Ice-O-Matic GEM0956A90
Harvest Rate
683lb/day
Energy Use
4.22kWh/100 lb
Water Use
12gal/100 lb
Refrigerant
R-290
GWP 3 · Lower
Koolaire KYP1000A-261
Harvest Rate
688lb/day
Energy Use
4.41kWh/100 lb
Water Use
14gal/100 lb
Refrigerant
R-290
GWP 3 · Lower
Key differences
Ice-O-Matic GEM0956A90 is 4% more efficient at 4.22 kWh/100 lb versus 4.41 kWh/100 lb for the Koolaire KYP1000A-261. The Koolaire KYP1000A-261 is larger at 688 lb/day versus 683 lb/day.
Production
| Spec | Ice-O-Matic | Koolaire |
|---|---|---|
| Harvest Rate(lb/day) | 683 | 688 |
| Ice Type | Continuous | Batch |
| Equipment Type | Ice Making Head | Ice Making Head |
| Ice Hardness Factor | 78 | 100 |
Efficiency
| Spec | Ice-O-Matic | Koolaire |
|---|---|---|
| Energy Use(kWh/100 lb) | 4.22 | 4.41 |
| Potable Water Use(gal/100 lb) | 12 | 14 |
Refrigerant
| Spec | Ice-O-Matic | Koolaire |
|---|---|---|
| Type | R-290 | R-290 |
| GWP Rating | R-290 (GWP:3 | Lower GWP) | R-290 (GWP:3 | Lower GWP) |
Connectivity
| Spec | Ice-O-Matic | Koolaire |
|---|---|---|
| Connected | No | No |