Flake Ice Machine Gloucester, Massachusetts – 1–20 Ton/Day Industrial Ice Machines

⚓ Flake Ice for Gloucester's Working Waterfront

Gloucester's waterfront supports commercial fishing, seafood handling and marine businesses.

Flake ice machines can be used for:

• Commercial fishing operations

• Fishing vessels

• Dockside fish handling

• Seafood processing

• Fish packing

• Groundfish handling

• Lobster and shellfish operations

• Seafood wholesalers

• Fish markets

• Seafood transportation

• Cold-chain operations

Flake ice has a large contact area and can spread easily around seafood products, making it practical for many fresh seafood applications.

🐟 Seafood & Fish Processing Applications

Flake ice can support different stages between landing fresh seafood and moving it into processing or distribution.

Typical applications include:

• Fresh fish handling

• Groundfish

• Lobster

• Shellfish

• Seafood sorting

• Seafood packing

• Wholesale seafood

• Seafood displays

• Refrigerated distribution

The correct machine capacity depends on the customer's peak daily ice requirement, operating schedule and application.

🧊 Available Flake Ice Machine Capacities

Custom capacities and configurations are also available.

For larger seafood-processing facilities or fleet operations, 5–20 ton/day systems can be configured according to actual ice demand.

⚙️ Technical Features

Typical machine options include:

• 🧊 Ice Production: 1–20 tons per 24 hours

• 🌡️ Ice Thickness: Approximately 1.5–2.5 mm

• ⚙️ Compressor: BITZER (German brand), Copeland or other options

• ❄️ Refrigerant: R404A / R507A or other options depending on project requirements

• 💧 Water Pump: Niudun or equivalent

• 🔌 Electrical Supply: Customized for U.S. voltage, phase and 60 Hz

• 🌬️ Cooling: Air-cooled or water-cooled configurations

🏆 Main Refrigeration Components

Depending on the final configuration, systems can use:

• Compressor: BITZER

• Expansion Valve: Danfoss

• Solenoid Valve & Filter: Castel or equivalent

• Motor & Gearbox: Leili or equivalent

• Bearings: NSK or equivalent

• Electrical Components: LG, CKC or equivalent

Final component selection is confirmed according to machine capacity and customer requirements.

🧊 Stainless Steel Flake Ice Evaporator

Our industrial flake ice evaporator can be manufactured with:

• SS316 stainless steel inner surface

• SS304 stainless steel outer casing

• High-density polyurethane insulation

• Precision-machined construction

• Design suitable for continuous commercial and industrial operation

The evaporator and refrigeration system are matched to the required daily ice production.

🚢 Flake Ice Machines for Fishing Vessels

For Gloucester's commercial fishing sector, flake ice systems can also be configured for suitable fishing vessel applications.

Producing ice onboard can help operators have fresh ice available for fish handling during fishing operations.

For vessel projects, please provide:

• Vessel type

• Required tons of ice per day

• Available voltage

• Phase and frequency

• Available installation space

• Cooling-water availability

• Required ice storage

• Operating environment

Marine applications should be evaluated individually according to vessel requirements.

🦞 Lobster, Shellfish & Fresh Seafood

Flake ice machines can also be used by businesses handling lobster, shellfish and fresh seafood.

Potential users include:

• Seafood wholesalers

• Seafood processors

• Fish markets

• Seafood packing facilities

• Restaurants and food suppliers

• Distribution businesses

Smaller 1–3 ton/day machines may suit some commercial operations, while larger processors can consider 5–20 ton/day systems depending on actual demand.

⚡ U.S. Voltage & 60 Hz Configuration

Machines can be manufactured according to the electrical supply available at the Gloucester installation site.

Customization can include:

• U.S. voltage options

• Single-phase or three-phase depending on capacity

• 60 Hz

• Electrical control configuration

• Custom control panel requirements

Please confirm your voltage, phase and frequency when requesting a quotation.

🌬️ Air-Cooled & Water-Cooled Systems

Air-Cooled

A practical option where adequate ventilation and installation space are available.

Water-Cooled

Can be considered for certain industrial or marine projects where suitable cooling water is available.

The correct condenser configuration depends on machine capacity, ambient conditions and installation environment.

🏭 Custom-Built Industrial Flake Ice Systems

Each system can be configured according to the customer's application.

Depending on the project, a complete system can include:

• Flake ice evaporator / drum

• Compressor

• Condensing unit

• Condenser

• Refrigeration components

• Water circulation system

• Electrical control panel

• Automatic controls

• Ice storage solution where required

We can configure systems for both shore-based commercial operations and suitable marine applications.

⏱️ Production Lead Time

Our industrial flake ice machines are generally made to order.

Typical production time is approximately 6–7 weeks before the equipment is ready for collection or shipping, subject to final specifications and factory production schedule.

Shipping time to Massachusetts is additional.

🚚 Shipping to Gloucester, Massachusetts

Freezing Valley can arrange shipping quotations for industrial flake ice machines to Gloucester and other locations in Massachusetts.

Freight pricing depends on:

• Machine capacity

• Equipment dimensions

• Shipping weight

• Delivery ZIP code

• Shipping method

• Delivery requirements

Export packaging is available for long-distance transportation.

📩 Request a Flake Ice Machine Quote – Gloucester

For an accurate quotation, please provide:

• Required ice production — tons/day

• Application

• Gloucester / Massachusetts delivery ZIP code

• Voltage

• Phase

• Frequency

• Indoor or outdoor installation

• Maximum ambient temperature

• Air-cooled or water-cooled preference

• Compressor preference

• Ice storage requirements

• Fishing vessel details if applicable

• Any special project requirements

We can then recommend a suitable configuration and provide equipment and estimated shipping pricing for Gloucester, Massachusetts.

Freezing Valley Refrigeration Equipment
Email: info@freezingvalley.com