Blizzard SN-1500P 675kg Modular Cube Ice Maker with 350kg Bin | 15A

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The Blizzard SN-1500P 675kg High-Capacity Commercial Modular Cube Ice Maker with 350kg Storage Bin is an industrial-scale ice production system engineered specifically for Australian stadiums, entertainment arenas, seafood distribution markets, food processing facilities, supermarket chains, mega-clubs, and high-volume commercial catering operations. Measuring 1227 mm Wide x 965 mm Deep x 1927 mm High and weighing 175 kg, this heavy-duty modular system pairs a massive twin-evaporator freezing head with an expansive 350kg polyurethane-insulated ice storage bin. Producing up to 675kg of dense 22mm x 22mm x 22mm full-dice ice cubes every 24 hours, the SN-1500P is built with premier international components—including an industrial Italian Aspera compressor, German ebm-papst condenser fans, Danish Danfoss expansion valve and dry filter, Japanese Saginomiya solenoid and hydraulic valves, a US Morrill water circulation pump, and an automated Hisakage PLC control system. Officially WaterMark certified for legal connection to Australian municipal mains plumbing, it delivers industrial-scale chilling on a dedicated single-phase 15A electrical circuit.

Why commercial operators choose the Blizzard SN-1500P:

• Industrial daily output (up to 675kg/24h) — high-capacity modular freezing engine generates up to 675kg of solid full-dice ice cubes per day to effortlessly supply high-turnover festival bars, multi-level venues, produce transport, and commercial packing floors.

• Massive 350kg insulated ice storage bin — heavy-duty thermal bin holds up to 350kg of reserve ice ready for rapid service, protected by an automated bin shut-off sensor that halts production when full to prevent bin overflows.

• Classic 22mm³ full-dice ice cubes — produces dense, uniform 22mm x 22mm x 22mm dice cubes that provide superior thermal transfer to chill craft spirits, cocktails, soft drinks, and bulk beverages rapidly while melting slowly to avoid watering down drinks.

• Full Australian WaterMark certification — independently tested and certified under the WaterMark scheme, guaranteeing full compliance with AS/NZS 3500 national plumbing standards and municipal council health regulations.

• High-torque Italian Aspera compressor — heavy-duty commercial refrigeration compressor engineered for fast pull-down, rapid harvest cycles, and continuous operation under high ambient Australian temperatures.

• World-class global engineering components — precision-fitted with German ebm-papst fan motors, an automated Hisakage PLC control board, a US Morrill water circulation pump, Danish Danfoss expansion valves, and Japanese Saginomiya solenoid and hydraulic valves for maximum commercial uptime.

• Commercial food-grade stainless steel cabinet — heavy-gauge stainless steel outer construction with a durable access door withstands aggressive processing and cellar environments while wiping clean effortlessly.

• Dedicated 15A commercial power configuration — high-output 3400W refrigeration engine runs on standard Australian single-phase 240V power via a dedicated 15 Amp plug and lead, delivering massive freezing capacity without requiring expensive three-phase wiring.

Technical Specifications

Essential Water Filtration & Warranty Compliance

Commercial modular ice makers operate on continuous, high-volume water cycles. In hard-water areas across Australia, dissolved mineral salts and limescale accumulate on the vertical nickel-plated evaporator grids over time, leading to cloudy ice, malformed cubes, extended harvest cycles, and severe compressor strain.

Mandatory Warranty Requirement: An approved commercial inline water filter system (such as the WFI37000 Commercial Water Filtration System) must be installed upon setup to protect internal water lines, safeguard the evaporator plates, and validate your 2-Year parts and labour warranty coverage.

Follow this essential 3-step preventative maintenance program:

1. Water Filter Cartridge Replacement (Every 6 Months): Replace the inline water filter cartridge bi-annually (or more frequently in high-scale regions) to prevent sediment, chlorine, and minerals from entering the water distribution assembly.

2. Evaporator Plate De-scaling (Every 3 to 6 Months): Routinely de-scale and clean the vertical refrigeration evaporator plates and water distribution manifold using an approved food-grade commercial nickel-safe ice machine descaling solution to maintain clean cube release during harvest.

3. Routine Bin & Line Sanitisation: Clean and sanitise the internal water reservoir, water distribution tubes, splash curtains, and the 350kg polyethylene storage bin using an approved food-contact sanitiser to ensure strict Australian food safety compliance.

Plumbing, Operating & Service Notice

The Blizzard SN-1500P requires direct connection to a cold potable mains water line terminating at an isolation tap (operating between 100 kPa and 500 kPa) and an unpressurised gravity floor waste drain with an approved physical air gap. Ensure the drainage line runs continuously downhill without upward loops to allow meltwater from the 350kg bin and periodic harvest flushes to discharge freely. Provide at least 150 mm to 200 mm of ventilation clearance around the air-cooled condenser grilles on the modular head to guarantee adequate airflow and heat rejection.

Electrical Requirement: The SN-1500P draws 3400W and requires installation on a dedicated single-phase 240V 15A wall socket (with a larger earth pin). Do not attempt to run this machine on standard 10A power points, double adaptors, or extension cords.

Freight & Delivery Notice

Standard commercial freight delivery is available across Australia. Due to the heavy modular dual-box configuration (industrial ice head plus 350kg storage bin) and a crated net weight of 175 kg, delivery to non-commercial or residential addresses requires a customised tail-lift freight calculation. Please contact our friendly commercial sales team prior to placing your order to verify site access, doorway widths, and delivery arrangements.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of electrical connection is required for the Blizzard SN-1500P?

The SN-1500P features an industrial 3400W refrigeration system that requires a dedicated single-phase 240V 15 Amp power outlet. It comes factory-fitted with an Australian standard 15A plug and lead (identifiable by the wider earth pin) and should never be connected via 10A sockets or extension leads.

What type and size of ice does this machine produce?

The SN-1500P produces classic 22mm x 22mm x 22mm (22mm³) full-dice ice cubes. This solid geometric shape provides high surface-area contact to chill spirits, cocktails, soft drinks, and bulk beverages rapidly while melting slowly to minimise beverage dilution.

How does the automated bin control sensor work?

The SN-1500P features an integrated bin level sensor located in the modular drop zone. When ice accumulates to capacity within the 350kg insulated bin, the sensor automatically halts the freezing and harvest cycle. Once ice is scooped out for service and clears the sensor zone, the machine automatically resumes production.

Why is an inline water filter mandatory for warranty protection?

Mains tap water throughout Australia contains microscopic sediment, chlorine, and dissolved minerals. During the freezing cycle, pure water freezes first, leaving concentrated mineral residues behind on the nickel-plated evaporator grids and pump seals. Installing an approved commercial filter (such as the WFI37000) removes sediment, inhibits scale build-up, and ensures cubes harvest cleanly—making it an essential condition of the 2-Year warranty.

Does the Blizzard SN-1500P require a gravity floor waste drain?

Yes. The machine relies on gravity to evacuate meltwater from the 350kg insulated storage bin and discharge mineral-laden water during automatic purge cycles. It must be positioned near a suitable floor waste, tundish, or drain outlet installed with a physical air gap in compliance with Australian plumbing standard AS/NZS 3500.

N.B Images are for illustrative purposes only. Specifications are subject to change without notice.