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Manitowoc Ice | Indigo NXT i500A

The Manitowoc Indigo NXT iP0500 ice cube machine delivers reliable ice production with advanced diagnostics and programmable operation in a compact format suited to hospitality environments.
Producing up to 194 kg of ice per day, it provides consistent output with its full dice option, making it ideal for cafés, bars, restaurants and small to medium venues.
The Indigo NXT range is engineered for ease of use and reliability, featuring easyTouch display controls, intelligent diagnostics, and programmable ice production to reduce downtime and optimise energy use.
A durable stainless steel exterior supports long-term operation, while removable internal components allow for efficient cleaning and maintenance.
Using R290 natural refrigerant, the unit delivers energy-efficient operation with low environmental impact.
The Manitowoc Indigo NXT iP0500 ice cube machine is designed for consistent day-to-day performance with simplified servicing.
GEMS Approved 2026
Key Features
- Produces up to 194 kg/day of ice
- Available in full dice and half-dice cube options
- R290 refrigerant for energy-efficient operation
- easyTouch display for simple operation
- Programmable ice production to optimise energy use
- Intelligent diagnostics for reduced downtime
- Durable stainless steel construction
- Removable internal components for easy cleaning

| Product ID | MAN_IDP0500A |
|---|---|
| Model | IDP0500A |
| Ice Type | Full Dice |
| Ice Production (21°C air & 10°C water) | 194 kg per day |
| Ice Production (32°C air & 21°C water) | 176 kg per day |
| Size (L, D, H) | 762 × 622 × 546 (mm) |
| GEMS Registration Number (GRN) | GRN-AIM0061 |
Specification
- Category:
- Indigo NXT Ice Cube Machines
- Brand:
- Indigo NXT
- Eco-Friendly:
- Yes
- Machine Type:
- Modular - Regular
- Ice-Making Equipment:
- Head
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Model: IDP0500A (Full Dice)
GEMS Registration:
- Full Dice: GRN-AIM0061
Ice Machine Head Dimensions (W x D x H):
- 762 mm x 623 mm x 546 mm
Ice Production (24 hours):
- 194 kg (21°C air / 10°C water)
- 174–176 kg (32°C air / 21°C water)
Ice Types:
- Full Dice
Refrigerant:
- R290 (natural refrigerant)
Electrical:
- 10 Amp circuit required (maximum fuse size 15A)
Energy Consumption:
- ~20 kWh/day (based on 4.64 kWh/45.4 kg and standard production
Operating Conditions:
- Ambient temperature: 1.7°C to 43.3°C
- Water temperature: 4.4°C to 32.2°C
- Water pressure: 137.9 kPa to 551.1 kPa
Unit Weight (Net):
- 69.5 kg (Full Dice) / 70.5 kg (Half Dice)
Is this unit R290?
Yes. The Manitowoc Indigo NXT iP0500 uses R290 natural refrigerant.
Is this unit GEMS registered?
Yes. This model is registered under GEMS as GRN-AIM0061.
What type of ice does it produce?
Available in full dice options depending on configuration.
Where can this unit be installed?
Designed for commercial installations paired with an ice storage bin, suitable for hospitality environments.
How easy is it to maintain?
Features removable components, intelligent diagnostics, and easy access cleaning for efficient servicing.
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