{"id":178,"date":"2025-07-03T09:52:15","date_gmt":"2025-07-03T07:52:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.icediscounters.co.za\/scotsman\/?page_id=178"},"modified":"2026-01-26T18:17:59","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T16:17:59","slug":"mxg326-solid-gourmet-cube","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.icediscounters.co.za\/scotsman\/mxg326-solid-gourmet-cube\/","title":{"rendered":"MXG328 Solid Gourmet cube \u2013 150Kgs\/24Hrs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-very-light-gray-to-cyan-bluish-gray-gradient-background has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-e8002e2fd662175aae6dc7a69db4ec25\">MXG328 Solid Gourmet cube \u2013 150Kgs\/24Hrs<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/chilldiscounters.co.za\/price\/Scotsman%20Price%20Schedule.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Check price<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pay.yoco.com\/silver-solutions1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"452\" height=\"257\" src=\"https:\/\/www.icediscounters.co.za\/scotsman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/visa-payment.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-742\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.icediscounters.co.za\/scotsman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/visa-payment.jpg 452w, https:\/\/www.icediscounters.co.za\/scotsman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/visa-payment-300x171.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 452px) 100vw, 452px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.icediscounters.co.za\/scotsman\/contact-details\/\">Contact Us  for a free quote<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Scotsman MXG328 Ice Machine Detailed Summary (South Africa)<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Specifications<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Ice Production<\/strong>: Up to 150\u2013152 kg (330\u2013335 lbs) of ice per 24 hours, equivalent to approximately 7,500 medium gourmet supercubes (20g each), calculated at 10\u00b0C ambient and 10\u00b0C water temperature.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Storage Capacity<\/strong>: Head-only ice maker; requires a separate storage bin (e.g., SB193: 129 kg, SB393: 181 kg, NB 530: 243 kg, NB 948: 406 kg). Recommended bin: SB193 (100\u2013129 kg capacity).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cube Type<\/strong>: Gourmet supercubes, individual, transparent, crystal-clear, thimble-shaped, weighing 20g (medium cube standard, 30 mm diameter x 34 mm H), with small (8g, 21 mm diameter x 25 mm H), large (38g, 41 mm diameter x 30 mm H), or extra-large cubes available on request.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dimensions (Head Only)<\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Width: 560 mm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Depth: 700\u2013704 mm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Height: 720 mm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Weight<\/strong>: Approximately 66\u201370 kg (head only, shipping weight up to 75 kg).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Power Requirements<\/strong>: 230 V, 50 Hz, single phase, 1200 W, 5.2\u201313 A, with power consumption of ~24\u201328 kWh\/24 hours.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Refrigerant<\/strong>: R-404a or R-290 (propane) in EcoX models, with a low global warming potential (GWP) of 3, compliant with F-Gas regulations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Condensing System<\/strong>: Available in air-cooled (A) or water-cooled (W) versions. Air-cooled models feature top exhaust airflow, requiring no side clearance (22-inch footprint).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Water Requirements<\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Minimum water temperature: 5\u00b0C<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maximum water temperature: 38\u00b0C<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Minimum water pressure: 1 bar (14 psi)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maximum water pressure: 5 bar (70 psi)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Drainage<\/strong>: Equipped with a Progressive Water Discharge (PWD) system, which pumps excess water up to 15 meters away and 1.7 meters high, addressing drainage challenges. Includes a non-return valve to prevent drain water back-flush, enhancing hygiene.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Features<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Gourmet Supercubes<\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Produces crystal-clear, slow-melting, thimble-shaped supercubes that enhance drink presentation and maintain chill longer, ideal for premium venues like hotels, fine dining, and bars.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Made by spraying water upward into an inverted mold, ensuring impurities fall away, leaving pure water for hard, clear cubes that resist sticking together in the bin or ice buckets.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Available in small, medium (standard), large, or extra-large sizes to suit various applications.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Design and Build<\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>T304 Stainless Steel Panels<\/strong>: Durable, resistant to wet conditions, and hygienic, ensuring longevity and a professional appearance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Compact Footprint<\/strong>: Global standard 22-inch (560 mm) footprint follows international imperial standards, with top exhaust airflow requiring no side clearance, ideal for space-constrained environments.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Head-Only Design<\/strong>: Requires a separate storage bin (e.g., SB193, SB393, NB 530, NB 948), allowing customizable storage solutions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Maintenance and Hygiene<\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>One-Touch Cleaning<\/strong>: Initiated by pressing the clean button for 2\u20133 seconds, using 300 ml of Scotsman Ice Machine Cleaner in 3 liters of lukewarm water (max 40\u00b0C), followed by automatic rinsing after ~10 minutes, reducing labor costs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Front-Access Condenser Air Filter<\/strong>: Removable and washable, recommended for monthly cleaning to maintain performance and extend machine life.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Scale Accumulation Prevention<\/strong>: Traps limescale in one place, minimizing maintenance issues and ensuring clean ice.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>XSafe Sanitation System<\/strong>: Integrated 24\/7 natural sanitation to protect against bacteria and viruses, including COVID-19.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>AgION Technology<\/strong>: Resists microbe growth and odor development for product protection.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Clean Alert<\/strong>: External indicator lights blink to advise when cleaning is needed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Regular Bin Sanitization<\/strong>: The bin interior, in contact with food-grade ice, should be cleaned and sanitized weekly with a commercial food-grade sanitizer to prevent bacterial accumulation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ease of Use<\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Electronic Controls with Auto-Alert Indicator Lights<\/strong>: Front console panel includes LEDs for reset\/washing, alarm (high pressure or general), bin full, operation, and power supply, ensuring user-friendly operation and diagnostics.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ice Thickness Sensor<\/strong>: Adjustable via DIP switches 1\u20134 to maintain consistent cube size, addressing issues like deep depressions in cubes due to short freeze cycles.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Automatic Operation<\/strong>: Water pump, inlet valve, purge valve, and harvest valve work in sync to optimize production and conserve resources.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ergonomic Access<\/strong>: Sliding, disappearing door with a one-touch lift for easy ice access, enhancing bar staff efficiency.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Progressive Water Discharge (PWD)<\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Built-in drain pump allows flexible placement by pumping excess water up to 15 meters away, solving drainage height and distance issues.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Applications<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ideal for cafes, coffee shops, kiosks, restaurants, bars, hotels, and nightclubs where high-quality ice enhances drink presentation and customer experience.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gourmet supercubes are perfect for premium, mixed, or carbonated drinks, creating a premium cooling effect and appealing condensation on bottles and cans.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Suitable for high-demand settings due to its high output and compatibility with large-capacity storage bins.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Operational Considerations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Environmental Conditions<\/strong>: Operates effectively in ambient temperatures from 10\u00b0C to 43\u00b0C and water temperatures from 5\u00b0C to 38\u00b0C. If ambient temperature is below 8\u00b0C, a water-cooled unit may be required; consult a sales representative.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Installation Requirements<\/strong>: Requires a permanent water supply (3\/4\u201d inlet) and drainage. The PWD system enhances placement flexibility. Must be connected to a neutral wire and solid earth ground to prevent electrical shock or equipment damage. Suitable for stacking with another MXG328 for doubled output (requires Scotsman stacking kit).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Storage Bin<\/strong>: Must be paired with a separate bin (e.g., SB193: 100\u2013129 kg, SB393: 181 kg, NB 530: 243 kg, NB 948: 406 kg). 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