Month: August 2025

Holiday Ice Inc. ARCTIC-TEMP® Model 1500RCU — Power and Precision in Industrial Ice ProductionHoliday Ice Inc. ARCTIC-TEMP® Model 1500RCU — Power and Precision in Industrial Ice Production

For over 60 years, Holiday Ice Inc. has been a trusted leader in manufacturing specialized industrial ice machines for demanding commercial applications. Known for exceptional quality, personal service, and dependable performance, the company’s ARCTIC-TEMP® Model 1500RCU delivers the high-capacity, high-efficiency ice production needed for large-scale operations.

High-Volume Ice Output

The ARCTIC-TEMP® Model 1500RCU is engineered for heavy-duty performance, producing 10,000 lbs. of hard cracked ice in 24 hours. This consistent, high-volume output meets the needs of industries such as seafood processing, poultry production, produce cooling, chemical manufacturing, and concrete cooling. With its impressive capacity and efficient footprint, the 1500RCU is designed to keep up with continuous demand without sacrificing space.

Advanced Engineering for Maximum Efficiency

The 1500RCU incorporates precision engineering and premium components to ensure peak performance:

• Highly efficient Copeland compressor for reliable, energy-conscious operation.
   
• Double-walled vertical tube evaporators to maximize ice production and heat exchange efficiency.
   
• Hot Gas Defrost for rapid harvest and faster production recovery.
   
• Harvest Hold (PHC) technology to maintain consistent defrost cycles in varying conditions.
   
• No moving parts in the freezing zone, reducing wear and extending service life.
   
• All stainless steel welded construction for durability and resistance to harsh environments.
   
• USDA approved for safe use in food production.

   

Built for Reliability

Every industrial ice machine from Holiday Ice Inc. is factory-assembled, fully charged, and tested before shipment. This ensures faster installation, immediate readiness, and dependable performance from day one. The low-temperature Copeland compressor works seamlessly with the unit’s robust refrigeration system to deliver maximum output while maintaining long-term reliability.

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Designed for Outdoor Use

The ARCTIC-TEMP® Model 1500RCU is built to handle tough conditions. Its stainless steel welded construction resists corrosion, while its refrigeration system is engineered for consistent performance outdoors. Whether installed in a processing facility or an open-air environment, this unit delivers reliable operation in all weather conditions.

The Arctic-Temp® Ice Making Process

Like all Arctic-Temp® models, the 1500RCU produces ice on vertically suspended, double-walled cylindrical evaporators. This process utilizes 100% of the evaporator surface, resulting in the hardest, coldest cracked ice possible while maintaining high energy efficiency. By eliminating moving parts in the freezing zone, the design reduces maintenance and extends the unit’s lifespan.

A Smart Investment for Demanding Industries

The ARCTIC-TEMP® Model 1500RCU is more than just a high-output machine — it’s a dependable solution for businesses that require consistent ice production around the clock. From food safety to temperature control in industrial processes, this ARCTIC-TEMP® Model 1500RCU delivers the performance, durability, and efficiency you can trust. Backed by decades of expertise, Holiday Ice Inc. ensures that every machine is built to last and supported with exceptional service.

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Holiday Ice Inc. ARCTIC-TEMP® Model 1000SM-L — Compact Powerhouse for Industrial Ice ProductionHoliday Ice Inc. ARCTIC-TEMP® Model 1000SM-L — Compact Powerhouse for Industrial Ice Production

When it comes to industrial ice production, Holiday Ice Inc. has built a reputation for delivering high-performance machines that last. The ARCTIC-TEMP® Model 1000SM-L is no exception — a compact yet powerful unit capable of producing 6,500 lbs. of hard cracked ice in just 24 hours. Designed for businesses that need reliability, efficiency, and space-conscious design, this machine is a smart investment for a wide range of industries.

High Output in a Smaller Footprint

Don’t be fooled by its size — the ARCTIC-TEMP® Model 1000SM-L is built to work hard. With a production capacity of 2,948 kg per day, it meets the demands of seafood processors, produce distributors, poultry plants, and industrial operations that require a steady supply of quality ice. The hard cracked ice it produces is perfect for cooling, preservation, and temperature control in even the most demanding environments.

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Engineered for Efficiency and Longevity

At the heart of the 1000SM-L is a highly efficient Copeland Discus compressor, renowned for its durability and performance in industrial refrigeration. The machine features double-walled vertical tube evaporators, ensuring maximum heat exchange and ice production. With Hot Gas Defrost technology, it delivers rapid harvests and quick recovery times, keeping production consistent throughout the day.

The Harvest Hold (PHC) system ensures a definite defrost, even when temperatures fluctuate, while the all stainless steel welded construction provides corrosion resistance and rugged durability. And with no moving parts in the freezing zone, there’s less wear and tear, meaning lower maintenance costs over time.

Designed for Flexible Installation

One of the standout features of the Model 1000SM-L is its versatility. In applications where roof mounting or custom bunker mounting is preferred, Holiday Ice offers the option to Skid Mount the high-side and low-side components on a common base, creating a Packaged Ice Machine.

These packaged units are fully assembled and thoroughly tested before shipping, ensuring they arrive ready to perform. By handling custom assembly, Holiday Ice reduces your installation time, simplifies future service, and cuts overall installation costs — making it a win-win for your operation.

Built for Demanding Environments

Like all industrial ice machine models from Holiday Ice Inc., the 1000SM-L is USDA approved and suitable for outdoor use. It’s factory-assembled, fully charged, and tested for performance, so you can start producing ice right away. From fishing docks to food processing plants, this machine is engineered to handle the challenges of continuous, high-demand operation.

Why Choose Holiday Ice Inc.?

With over six decades of experience, Holiday Ice Inc. combines engineering expertise with a commitment to customer service. Every machine is designed with the end user in mind — delivering the perfect balance of production capacity, efficiency, and reliability. Whether you need a standard model or a customized packaged system, Holiday Ice ensures your ice production is seamless from day one.

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