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Ice-O-Matic MFI1256A Flake Ice Maker
1,149 lb (521 kg) / 24 hr • 21" Wide • Air-Cooled • ENERGY STAR®Engineered for high-volume, high-quality ice production in the smallest possible footprint, the Ice-O-Matic MFI1256A delivers a full 1,149 lb of soft, moldable flake ice every day— perfect for healthcare, seafood displays, blended beverages and more. Stainless-steel construction, advanced SystemSafe controls and industry-leading efficiency make this self-contained powerhouse a smart, durable choice for any operation.
Why You’ll Love It
- Ultra-compact 21 in (533 mm) width saves valuable floor space.
- ENERGY STAR® qualified for reduced utility costs and sustainable operation.
- Produces up to 1,149 lb (521 kg) of flake ice in 24 hours.
- SystemSafe load-monitoring automatically protects the gearbox from overloads.
- Water sensor prevents low- or no-water shutdowns, even in challenging water conditions.
- All-stainless evaporator & auger plus industrial-grade roller bearings for years of trouble-free service.
- cULus, NSF & CE listed for worldwide compliance.
Technical Specifications
| Model | MFI1256A |
|---|---|
| Ice Form | Flaked Ice |
| Daily Production Capacity | 1,149 lb (521 kg) at 70 °F air / 50 °F water 885 lb (401 kg) at 90 °F air / 70 °F water |
| Condenser Type | Air-cooled, self-contained |
| Electrical | 208-230 V / 60 Hz / 1-phase Min. Circuit Ampacity 12.4 A • Max Fuse 20 A |
| Energy Usage | 3.2 kWh per 100 lb of ice |
| Potable Water Usage | 12.4 gal per 100 lb of ice |
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 21 × 24 × 27 in (533 × 610 × 686 mm) |
| Approx. Shipping Weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
| Certifications | ENERGY STAR®, cULus, NSF, CE |
| Refrigerant | R404A |
Installation & Operating Requirements
- Air-cooled units require 6 in (152 mm) clearance on all air-flow sides.
- Ambient temperature: 50 °F – 110 °F (10 °C – 43 °C).
- Incoming water temperature: 40 °F – 90 °F (4.4 °C – 32 °C).
- Water pressure: 20–120 PSI (1.4–8.3 bar).
- Potable water inlet: 3⁄8″ FPT • Drain: 3⁄4″ FPT.
Popular Bin Pairings
Choose the ice storage bin that best fits your volume and space needs:
| Bin Model | Capacity | Width | Adapter Kit |
|---|---|---|---|
| B25 | 242 lb (110 kg) | 30 in (762 mm) | KBT19 |
| B40 | 344 lb (156 kg) | 30 in (762 mm) | KBT24 |
| B55 — Most Popular | 510 lb (232 kg) | 30 in (762 mm) | Kit Not Required |
| B700 | 680 lb (308 kg) | 30 in (762 mm) | KBT23 |
Optional Water Filtration
Extend equipment life and improve ice clarity with the IFQ1-XL filter manifold and IOMQXL replacement cartridge (sold separately).
Peace-of-Mind Warranty
- 3-year parts & labor coverage on the entire machine.
- 5-year parts coverage on the compressor.
See complete warranty statement for terms, conditions and registration requirements.
Overall Dimensions:
24.0"W x 27.0"D x 32.0"HProduct Weight:
204.0 lbCertifications & Compliance
Frequently Asked Questions
Unless backordered, most items will be shipped within 10–14 business days, depending on availability. Extended lead times may apply for custom, specialty, or manufacturer-direct items.
Orders are processed quickly to ensure timely fulfillment. Because of this, all cancellation or modification requests must be submitted within 24 hours of placing your order.
After 24 hours, we cannot guarantee that any changes or cancellations can be made.
Once an item has shipped, it can no longer be canceled or modified and will instead be subject to our Return Policy, which includes:
- Return requests must be submitted within 30 days of delivery
- Items must be unused and in original packaging
- 35% restocking fee and return freight/crating fees apply
- Consumable products are not returnable
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