Scotsman UN1215A-1AvsTrue Refrigeration TUIADA-15-**-A~*-***-***
Side-by-side ice machine comparison
Scotsman UN1215A-1A
Harvest Rate
84lb/day
Energy Use
8.09kWh/100 lb
Water Use
12gal/100 lb
Refrigerant
R-134a
GWP 1430 · Higher
True Refrigeration TUIADA-15-**-A~*-***-***
Harvest Rate
82lb/day
Energy Use
6kWh/100 lb
Water Use
25gal/100 lb
Refrigerant
R-290
GWP 3 · Lower
Key differences
True Refrigeration TUIADA-15-**-A~*-***-*** is 26% more efficient at 6.00 kWh/100 lb versus 8.09 kWh/100 lb for the Scotsman UN1215A-1A. The Scotsman UN1215A-1A is larger at 84 lb/day versus 82 lb/day. True Refrigeration TUIADA-15-**-A~*-***-*** uses a lower-impact refrigerant: R-290 (GWP 3) versus R-134a (GWP 1430).
Production
| Spec | Scotsman | True Refrigeration |
|---|---|---|
| Harvest Rate(lb/day) | 84 | 82 |
| Ice Type | Continuous | Batch |
| Equipment Type | Self Contained Unit | Self Contained Unit |
| Ice Hardness Factor | 78.76 | 0 |
Efficiency
| Spec | Scotsman | True Refrigeration |
|---|---|---|
| Energy Use(kWh/100 lb) | 8.09 | 6 |
| Potable Water Use(gal/100 lb) | 12 | 25 |
Refrigerant
| Spec | Scotsman | True Refrigeration |
|---|---|---|
| Type | R-134a | R-290 |
| GWP Rating | R-134a (GWP:1430) | R-290 (GWP:3 | Lower GWP) |
Connectivity
| Spec | Scotsman | True Refrigeration |
|---|---|---|
| Connected | No | No |