Ice-O-Matic MFI0800A90vsKoolaire KYT0700A-261
Side-by-side ice machine comparison
Ice-O-Matic MFI0800A90
Harvest Rate
585lb/day
Energy Use
4.59kWh/100 lb
Water Use
12gal/100 lb
Refrigerant
R-290
GWP 3 · Lower
Koolaire KYT0700A-261
Harvest Rate
580lb/day
Energy Use
5.12kWh/100 lb
Water Use
19gal/100 lb
Refrigerant
Other, R410A
GWP 2088 · Higher
Key differences
Ice-O-Matic MFI0800A90 is 10% more efficient at 4.59 kWh/100 lb versus 5.12 kWh/100 lb for the Koolaire KYT0700A-261. The Ice-O-Matic MFI0800A90 is larger at 585 lb/day versus 580 lb/day. Ice-O-Matic MFI0800A90 uses a lower-impact refrigerant: R-290 (GWP 3) versus Other, R410A (GWP 2088). Overall, the Koolaire KYT0700A-261 sits higher in the category, ranking above 81% of certified commercial ice machines.
Production
| Spec | Ice-O-Matic | Koolaire |
|---|---|---|
| Harvest Rate(lb/day) | 585 | 580 |
| Ice Type | Continuous | Batch |
| Equipment Type | Ice Making Head | Ice Making Head |
| Ice Hardness Factor | 65 | 100 |
Efficiency
| Spec | Ice-O-Matic | Koolaire |
|---|---|---|
| Energy Use(kWh/100 lb) | 4.59 | 5.12 |
| Potable Water Use(gal/100 lb) | 12 | 19 |
Refrigerant
| Spec | Ice-O-Matic | Koolaire |
|---|---|---|
| Type | R-290 | Other, R410A |
| GWP Rating | R-290 (GWP:3 | Lower GWP) | R-410A (GWP:2088) |
Connectivity
| Spec | Ice-O-Matic | Koolaire |
|---|---|---|
| Connected | No | No |