Size Estimator
Need some help with ice machine sizing? Here are our basic guidelines which serve as a starting point. But recall, part of our hassle free guarantee is that if you choose a machine too large or too small for your operation, just let us know. We will install the size you need at no surcharge and you will pay only the Subscription Fee level of the new machine size, plus a small incremental Set-up Fee, if applicable.
We provide a constant supply of clean ice at a predictable monthly subscription fee – it’s that easy.
Ice Usage Estimates
| Approximate Daily Usage | |
|---|---|
| Hotel | 5 lb. per guest |
| Hospital | 10 lb. per patient |
| Restaurant | 1.5 lb. per customer |
| Bar/Cocktail | 3 lb. per customer |
| Cafeteria | 1 lb. per customer |
| Catering | 1 lb. per person per event |
| Beverage Service | |
| Quick Serve Restaurant | 5 oz. per 7-10 oz drink 8 oz. per 12-16 oz. drink 12 oz. per 18-24 oz. drink |
| Convenience Store | 6 oz. per 12 oz. drink 10 oz. per 20 oz. drink 16 oz. per 32 oz. drink |
For further assistance with sizing please contact us.
