High Capacity / High Quality

State of the Art Portable Ice Plant

Available For Purchase
December 2008

Key Features
Self-contained trailer mounted 40ft shipping containers makes it the
first truly mobile ice plant
Able to work with either 380V/50Hz or 480V/60Hz power system
Using environmentally conscious refrigerant R507
Producing standard 300lbs blocks, clear, white and colors
Designed to be used in ambient temperatures up to 97oF
Can be used on any flat surfaces (cement, asphalt and gravel)
Can be used indoor or outdoors

Ice Plant Components

One mechanical container housing all the refrigeration equipment
Four half-height containers serving as the brine tanks
Complete sets of overhead steel frames with electrical hoists
Complete sets of flexible hoses, hosing connectors and pumps
Air distribution system for making crystal clear blocks
Water refilling cart
Reverse Osmosis system

Mechanical Container
Two 40HP Bitzer compressors in operation, plus one new
standby compressor provided

A transformer with output power either 380V/50Hz or

480V/60Hz. Maximum design draw is 135KVA
Air compressor and tank supplying 17CFM at 50PSI

Control cabinet
Evaporative tank
Evaporative condenser

Brine Tanks
Four 40ft x 8ft x 5ft brine tanks with overhead lifting cranes

PU insulated tank walls and cover plates to prevent cold loss

Each tank holds 17 rows, 5 galvanized steel ice cans per row.
Total 340 cans, each holds 40 gallons of water

An agitator mixes and keeps brine circulating, together with

the pump at the back of each tank.

Air Distribution System

Clear blocks are made by gently stirring the water with air
All cover plates have holes for putting in the air tubes
Air compressor to send the air to the manifold for
distribution
Each individual tube has an air flow control valve

Water Refilling Cart

Five tanks with 1-inch feed line for fast refilling of water
Combined with tip table and harvest ramp
A catch pan at the bottom to minimize spilling
Wheels to move to the different tanks for harvesting

Reverse Osmosis System

The purity of water is vital to make the quality clear ice.

Daily processing capacity of RO system: 7000 GPD
Three white storage tanks hold 4500 gallons

Production Data

Average 96 hours to produce clear ice

Average 72 hours to produce white ice and color ice
Current daily capacity is 30,000lbs
Brine water temperature can be as low as -14 Celsius
Ambient temperatures were between 97 oF and 104 oF
From 9/12/2008 to 10/6/2008, 5009 blocks were produced for an ice show in Texas

Finished Products Clear Blocks

Finished Products Colored Blocks

Finished Products White Blocks