Empura E-MCH350 Modular Air Cooled Ice Machine Half Cube-Style 350 Lb/Day

The Empura E-MCH350 Ice Machine is a commercial-grade cube-style ice maker engineered for high-performance foodservice environments. Sized at 22-3/4 inches in width, 23-7/8 inches in depth, and standing 22-1/8 inches tall, this modular unit produces up to 350 pounds of half-size dice cubes per 24 hours, making it suitable for mid-volume restaurant operations, hotels, and hospitality venues. Its robust construction features 304 stainless steel exterior panels and a food-safe interior, ensuring durability and sanitation. Equipped with an air-cooled condenser and R290 refrigerant, the machine offers a reliable solution for continuous ice production within a 40-100°F ambient temperature range, with minimum noise levels around 70 decibels. This unit’s precise specifications include a 3,753 BTU per hour cooling capacity, and it’s engineered for efficient water consumption of 46.5 liters per 100 lbs of ice, optimizing operational expenses. Its self-contained design simplifies installation, while its advanced features support seamless integration into demanding commercial kitchens.

Top Empura E-MCH350 Features

The Empura E-MCH350 ice maker offers high-capacity, cube-style ice production with durable stainless steel construction, designed for ease of maintenance and reliable operation in busy foodservice settings. Its modular design allows flexible installation, supporting continuous output essential for hospitality and institutional operations. The air-cooled system and energy-efficient components help reduce operational costs while maintaining consistent ice quality. Featuring a 22-3/4"W x 23-7/8"D x 22-1/8"H footprint, it fits comfortably in compact commercial environments, supporting workflows in restaurants, cafes, and catering. The unit's half cube ice type and 24-hour yield ensure efficient service during peak hours while minimizing downtime.

• High ice production capacity: 350 lbs every 24 hours
• Heavy-duty stainless steel exterior: corrosion-resistant and food-safe
• Easy maintenance access: for cleaning and component replacement
• Modular design for flexible setup: adapts to various kitchen layouts
• Energy-efficient operation: 3,753 BTU/hr cooling, 304 stainless finish

Ideal for mid-volume restaurant or hospitality establishments requiring reliable, continuous ice supply.

Empura E-MCH350 Technical Specs

The Empura E-MCH350 ice maker operates as a self-contained, air-cooled system with a refrigeration capacity of 3,753 BTU per hour, suitable for production of 350 lbs of half-size dice cubes per day. Its dimensions measure 22.3 inches in height, 22.3 inches in width, and 23.7 inches in depth, with a weight of approximately 106.9 lbs. It features a stainless steel exterior complemented by food-grade plastics inside, ensuring durability and ease of cleaning. The unit uses R290 environmentally friendly refrigerant and consumes around 4.9 kWh per 100 lbs of ice, aligning with energy-efficient standards. Designed for continuous operation in ambient temperatures up to 100°F and water temperatures between 40-90°F, it incorporates a 3/4 inch water inlet and supports 15-70 PSI water pressure. Its ETL and ETL Sanitation listings certify compliance with safety and sanitation standards, making it suitable for high-demand commercial kitchens.

• Electrical requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, 9.2 amps, 1150 watts
• Cooling method: Air-cooled condenser with R290 refrigerant
• Production capacity: 350 lbs of ice per 24 hours
• Construction & finish: Stainless steel exterior, food-safe plastics interior
• Dimensions and weight: 22-3/4" W x 23-7/8" D x 22-1/8" H; approx. 106.9 lbs
• Water usage: Approximately 46.5 liters per 100 lbs of ice
• Operating temperature range: 40–100°F ambient; 40–90°F water temperature
• Certification: ETL, ETL Sanitation
• Water inlet & pressure: 3/4 inch inlet, 15–70 PSI water pressure

What is a commercial ice maker?

A commercial ice maker is a high-capacity appliance designed for continuous production of ice in foodservice environments such as restaurants, hotels, and bars. The Empura E-MCH350 is a cube-style, half-size ice maker with a production capacity of up to 350 pounds of dice ice daily. Installed in busy kitchens or beverage stations, this unit provides reliable, clean ice essential for customer service and food presentation, especially suited for mid-volume restaurant or hospitality applications.

Top Cube-Style Ice Makers for Foodservice Settings

Reliable in foodservice operations requiring consistent high-volume ice production, Empura E-MCH350 offers robust build quality and efficient operation, ideal for hotel and restaurant settings with moderate throughput. Designed for operation during demanding workflows, this model ensures dependable performance in commercial kitchens. Empura E-MCH350 is well-suited for mid-volume establishments needing steady ice supply, supporting workflow efficiency and sanitation standards.

• Industrial-grade self-contained system for continuous ice production
• Compact footprint suitable for busy commercial kitchen layouts
• Durable stainless steel construction for long-term sanitation
• Moderate workload capability for hospitality and catering
• Designed for operation in temperature ranges up to 100°F ambient

Why Choose Empura E-MCH350?

Empura E-MCH350 distinguishes itself through its high-efficiency, modular design and durable materials, delivering consistent ice production with minimal maintenance. Its stainless steel exterior and energy-efficient refrigerant optimize operational lifespan and energy costs. Compared to similar units, the E-MCH350 offers superior build quality and adaptability for busy foodservice environments, supporting seamless workflow and sanitation standards.

• Compact footprint with 22-3/4" width for versatile placement
• Heavy-duty stainless steel exterior for durability and sanitation
• Energy-efficient design with 3,753 BTU/hr cooling capacity
• Self-contained unit simplifies installation and maintenance
• Reliable ice output suited for moderate-volume service