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A commercial ice machine is one appliance you can’t afford to ignore. Commercial ice machines need thorough cleaning regularly. To keep your ice supply safe, employees should follow some routine ice machine maintenance procedures. This includes wiping down and sanitizing ice machines – and you’ll need to use the right ice machine cleaner to do that.

All water contains a trace amount of minerals that can deposit and harden inside your ice machine. The result is called scale, and it can cause problems for your ice machine if it’s not cleaned out. We talk about the type of water conditions that cause scale to form and how to clean it before it ends up costing you money in repairs.

What does it really cost to buy and own a commercial ice machine? If you’re a seasoned business operator, you’ve probably owned ice machines for years without looking too closely at what you’ve spent on them over time. You may know what you paid for your current ice equipment and what purchase price to expect of your next ice machine, ... Read More

An ice machine water filter protects your unit from harmful minerals and particulates that can lead to scale and freeze ups. Not all water filters are the same though. Depending on your water condition, you may have an advanced water filtration system that requires special care. We show you which water filters you can clean yourself and which you’ll have to replace.

The foodservice equipment industry remains heavily male-dominated in 2023. While more women have joined the ranks over the last few decades, they’re still in the minority. The ones who decide to pursue a career in foodservice equipment, rather than just take a temporary job, are few and far between. Who are these women? What have their professional lives been like? ... Read More

Dirty condensers cause all kinds of issues in ice machines. Learn how to clean an ice machine condenser and keep you ice maker going strong and producing ice for years to come.