Preparation

	48” Q-Model Water/Remote Insulation
Material List Q-1300/Q-1800 Ice Machines:		Installation Instructions
Material List Q-1300/Q-1800 Ice Machines:
Quantity
1	Armaflex Insulation	6’ x 2” ID x 3/8” wall thickness
1	Armaflex Insulation	6’ x 3/4” ID x 3/8” wall
	(used on evaporator inlet/outlet and dump valve drain line)
1	Bulkhead Insulation Back	9” x 48” x 3/4”
1	Bulkhead Insulation Back	3” x 48” x 3/8”
2	Side Wall Insulation	9” x 10” x 3/8”
2	Bulkhead Corner Insulation Cover	6” x 1” x 3/8”
1	Bulkhead Insulation (behind dump valve)	3 3/8” x 5 5/8” x 3/8”
1	Vacuum Formed Base with Insulation	12 3/4” x 48” x 3/4”
1	Foam Gasket For Top Edge of Bin	2’ x 3/4” x 1/4”
4	Evaporator Inlet/Outlet Insulation	3” x 3” x 3/8”
1	Tube Silicone Sealant Black	Used to seal base/bulkhead insulation
1	Tube Silicone Sealant White 3 oz	Used to seal front edge of vacuum-formed base
1	Mylar Strip	5” x 42”
1	Double Face Tape

Additional materials required: caulk gun, 2” x 4’ wood blocks, wire ties.

1.Disconnect power from ice machine.

2.Remove front, top, and side panels.

3.Drain water from sump trough.

4.Ice machine must be thoroughly dried before the insulation can be installed. Use towels to dry bulkhead and base assembly.

Base Insulation Installation

1.Raise the ice machine above the bin. A high lift can be used or (two people required) lift front edge of ice machine and place wood blocks (2”x4”) between ice machine and bin. Lifting one side of ice machine at a time, move wood blocks to center balance point of ice machine.

2.Slide vacuum formed base insulation assembly between the ice machine and bin. Align the insulation with the back and sides of the bin and ice machine.

3.Add one layer of foam tape insulation from the front of the bin to the front of the base insulation on the left and right side.

2. Install vacuum-formed base insulation and align back and sides.

3. Add foam tape both sides.

Manitowoc Ice, Inc.

2110 South 26 Street, P.O. Box 1720, Manitowoc, WI 54221-1720 USA	8005483
Telephone 920-682-0161, Fax - Sales: 920-683-7589, Service/Parts: 920-683-7585, Other: 920-683-7879	Sheet 1 of 3
Web Site - www.manitowocice.com	06/02/00

Q-1300 specifications

The Manitowoc Ice Q-1300 is a high-performance ice machine designed for commercial applications, providing an efficient and consistent supply of ice to meet the demands of bars, restaurants, and other establishments. Built with a commitment to reliability and innovation, the Q-1300 is known for its robust construction and advanced technology.

One of the key features of the Q-1300 is its impressive ice production capacity. This machine can produce up to 1,300 pounds of ice in a 24-hour period, making it a suitable choice for businesses with high ice consumption needs. The Q-1300 utilizes a modular ice production system, which allows for efficient operation and ease of maintenance.

The ice produced by the Q-1300 is cubed, a popular choice for various applications from serving drinks to keeping food chilled. The machine employs an advanced, energy-efficient refrigeration system that ensures optimal performance while minimizing power consumption. This focus on energy efficiency not only helps businesses save on utility bills but also reduces their environmental impact.

A standout feature of the Manitowoc Ice Q-1300 is its built-in diagnostics system. This technology allows for real-time monitoring of the machine's performance, enabling operators to quickly identify any potential issues before they escalate. This proactive approach to maintenance can lead to reduced downtime and costly repairs, ensuring a reliable ice supply for the establishment.

The Q-1300 also emphasizes user-friendliness. Its intuitive controls and operational simplicity allow staff to easily manage the ice production process. Additionally, a removable front panel provides easy access to key components for cleaning and maintenance, an important factor for maintaining hygiene in foodservice environments.

Constructed with durable materials, the Manitowoc Ice Q-1300 is designed to withstand the rigors of a busy commercial kitchen or bar. Its stainless-steel exterior not only enhances its aesthetic appeal but also provides resistance against rust and corrosion, ensuring longevity and dependable performance.

In conclusion, the Manitowoc Ice Q-1300 stands out in the marketplace for its combination of high ice production capacity, energy efficiency, user-friendly operation, and durability. With integrated technologies that support reliability and ease of maintenance, it is an ideal choice for businesses seeking a robust ice production solution that meets both their operational needs and sustainability goals.

48” Q-Model Water/Remote Insulation

Material List Q-1300/Q-1800 Ice Machines:

Installation Instructions

Preparation

Base Insulation Installation

Q-1300 specifications