Price Match Guarantee — we'll beat any genuine quote
Rent-Try-Buy — fast, flexible equipment finance available now
Australia-Wide Delivery — metro and regional
Price Match Guarantee — we'll beat any genuine quote
Rent-Try-Buy — fast, flexible equipment finance available now
Australia-Wide Delivery — metro and regional

Ice Machines

Commercial Ice Machines & Ice Makers

Meeting beverage demand during a hot summer service relies on a continuous supply of clean, slow-melting ice. Running out of ice forces venues into costly emergency bag buys, slows bar service, and impacts drink quality.

Commercial ice machines are engineered to automate production, cycling continuously to keep storage bins full and drinks correctly chilled.

Selecting the right ice maker requires matching daily production volume, ice shape, and physical footprint to your venue's service style.

Operating Factors in Australian Venues

Ice production rates drop as ambient air and incoming water temperatures rise. Installing an air-cooled or water-cooled machine with a high-ambient rating ensures your equipment continues producing ice efficiently even when back-of-house areas or cellar rooms heat up.

Furthermore, scale buildup from hard mineral water is the primary cause of ice machine breakdowns. Fitting a dedicated commercial water filter system is essential to prevent scale accumulation on evaporators, protect internal valves, and maintain ice clarity and taste.

Sourcing Commercial Ice Equipment Across Australia

CaterCentral supplies Australian hospitality venues with durable commercial ice machines engineered for heavy daily use. Venues can inspect production setups at our Perth showroom or order online with prompt Australia-wide delivery.

For assistance calculating your venue's daily ice output requirements or selecting the right bin configuration, contact our commercial equipment specialists today.

SHOPPING BY:

PRODUCT CATEGORY

    STYLE

      Ice Machines

      Commercial Ice Machines & Ice Makers

      Meeting beverage demand during a hot summer service relies on a continuous supply of clean, slow-melting ice. Running out of ice forces venues into costly emergency bag buys, slows bar service, and impacts drink quality.

      Commercial ice machines are engineered to automate production, cycling continuously to keep storage bins full and drinks correctly chilled.

      Selecting the right ice maker requires matching daily production volume, ice shape, and physical footprint to your venue's service style.

      Operating Factors in Australian Venues

      Ice production rates drop as ambient air and incoming water temperatures rise. Installing an air-cooled or water-cooled machine with a high-ambient rating ensures your equipment continues producing ice efficiently even when back-of-house areas or cellar rooms heat up.

      Furthermore, scale buildup from hard mineral water is the primary cause of ice machine breakdowns. Fitting a dedicated commercial water filter system is essential to prevent scale accumulation on evaporators, protect internal valves, and maintain ice clarity and taste.

      Sourcing Commercial Ice Equipment Across Australia

      CaterCentral supplies Australian hospitality venues with durable commercial ice machines engineered for heavy daily use. Venues can inspect production setups at our Perth showroom or order online with prompt Australia-wide delivery.

      For assistance calculating your venue's daily ice output requirements or selecting the right bin configuration, contact our commercial equipment specialists today.

      Products (327)

      Blizzard SN-80C | Best Commercial Ice Machine | Ice Maker (95Kg)

      $4,490.00

      $3,816.00 + GST

      from $7.61 / day with SilverChef

      In stock

      Blizzard SN-2000P | Best Commercial Ice Maker | Ice Maker (350Kg)

      $13,990.00

      $11,891.00 + GST

      from $23.71 / day with SilverChef

      In stock

      Blizzard SN-1500P | Best Commercial Ice Maker | Ice Maker (350Kg)

      $9,990.00

      $8,491.00 + GST

      from $16.93 / day with SilverChef

      In stock

      Blizzard SN-1000P | Best Commercial Ice Maker | Ice Maker (170Kg)

      $7,390.00

      $6,281.00 + GST

      from $12.53 / day with SilverChef

      In stock

      Blizzard SN-700P | Best Commercial Ice Machine | Ice Maker (170Kg)

      $6,490.00

      $5,516.00 + GST

      from $11.00 / day with SilverChef

      In stock

      Blizzard SN-500P | Best Commercial Ice Machine | Ice Maker (225Kg)

      $5,990.00

      $5,091.00 + GST

      from $10.15 / day with SilverChef

      In stock

      Blizzard SN-420P | Best Commercial Ice Machine | Ice Maker (189Kg)

      $4,990.00

      $4,241.00 + GST

      from $8.46 / day with SilverChef

      In stock

      Blizzard SN-210P | Under Bench Ice Maker | Ice Maker (28Kg)

      $2,999.00

      $2,549.00 + GST

      from $5.08 / day with SilverChef

      In stock

      Blizzard SN-81B | Under Bench Ice Maker | Ice Maker (30Kg)

      $3,190.00

      $2,711.00 + GST

      from $5.41 / day with SilverChef

      In stock

      Blizzard BSN-101B | Under Bench Ice Maker | Ice Maker (100Kg)

      $3,999.00

      $3,399.00 + GST

      from $6.78 / day with SilverChef

      In stock

      Blizzard SN-120P | Under Bench Ice Maker | Ice Maker (55Kg)

      $2,369.00

      $2,013.00 + GST

      from $4.01 / day with SilverChef

      In stock

      Blizzard SN-80P | Under Bench Ice Maker | Ice Maker (36Kg)

      $1,929.00

      $1,639.00 + GST

      from $3.27 / day with SilverChef

      In stock

      Blizzard SN-31A | Under Bench Ice Maker | Ice Maker (31Kg)

      $1,869.00

      $1,588.00 + GST

      from $3.17 / day with SilverChef

      In stock

      Blizzard SN-25C | Under Bench Ice Maker | Ice Maker (25Kg)

      $1,429.00

      $1,214.00 + GST

      from $2.42 / day with SilverChef

      In stock

      Hoshizaki 91000053 | B-1300 SS | Ice Storage Bin | Storage Bin | Ice Storage Box |165kg

      $13,668.00

      $10,934.00 + GST

      from $21.80 / day with SilverChef

      In stock

      Hoshizaki 91000027 | B-801SA | Ice Storage Bin | Storage Bin | Ice Storage Box |348kg

      $3,323.00

      $2,658.00 + GST

      from $5.30 / day with SilverChef

      In stock

      Hoshizaki 91000026 | B-501SA | Ice Storage Bin | Storage Bin | Ice Storage Box | 217kg

      $2,519.00

      $2,015.00 + GST

      from $4.02 / day with SilverChef

      In stock

      Hoshizaki 91000025 | B-301SA | Ice Storage Bin | Storage Bin | Ice Storage Box | 144kg

      $1,986.00

      $1,589.00 + GST

      from $3.17 / day with SilverChef

      In stock

      Hoshizaki 91000131 | DB-200H-Worksite H20 | Ice Dispenser | Water Dispenser | 90kg

      $16,451.00

      $13,161.00 + GST

      from $26.25 / day with SilverChef

      In stock

      Hoshizaki 91000100 | DB-200H | Ice Dispenser | Commercial Ice Machine with Dispenser | 90kg

      $13,753.00

      $11,002.00 + GST

      from $21.94 / day with SilverChef

      In stock

      Hoshizaki 91000081 | FM-1000AKE | Flaked Ice | Ice Machine | Flake Ice Machine Commercial

      $22,595.00

      $18,076.00 + GST

      from $36.05 / day with SilverChef

      In stock

      Hoshizaki 91000080 | FM-750AKE | Flaked Ice | Ice Machine | Flake Ice Machine Commercial

      $21,395.00

      $17,116.00 + GST

      from $34.13 / day with SilverChef

      In stock

      Hoshizaki 91000905 | KMD-270AB (SS) | Crescent Ice Maker | Ice Machine | (Head only)

      $8,646.00

      $6,917.00 + GST

      from $13.79 / day with SilverChef

      In stock

      Hoshizaki 91000904 | KMD-201AB (SS) | Crescent Ice Maker | Ice Machine | (Head only)

      $7,855.00

      $6,284.00 + GST

      from $12.53 / day with SilverChef

      In stock

      Frequently Asked Questions

      Everything you need to know about this collection.

      Calculating your daily ice requirement depends on your venue type, seating capacity, and peak turnover hours. As a general rule, commercial bars and pubs require roughly 1kg to 1.5kg of ice per customer or seat per day, while restaurants average around 0.5kg to 1kg per customer. If you run a cocktail lounge or serve iced beverages like iced coffees and smoothies, demand can easily double. It is always wise to choose a machine that produces 20% more ice than your estimated peak daily usage to account for hot Australian summer days when ice melts faster and customer demand surges. If you need help sizing a unit for your venue, contact the team at Cater Central.
      Air-cooled commercial ice machines rely on steady airflow across the condenser coils to freeze water efficiently. Most manufacturers require a minimum clearance of 15cm to 20cm around the back, top, and sides of the machine to prevent hot exhaust air from recirculating. Installing an air-cooled unit in a tightly enclosed cabinet or an unconditioned room without proper airflow forces the compressor to work overtime, drastically dropping daily ice output and increasing electricity bills. If your installation area has limited clearance or high ambient room temperatures, consider a top-venting model or a water-cooled system. Reach out to Cater Central if you need exact cutout dimensions for your installer.
      Using a commercial-grade water filter is one of the most effective ways to prolong the lifespan of your ice machine and maintain ice hygiene. Untreated water contains minerals like calcium and magnesium that form scale buildup on evaporator plates, leading to incomplete ice release, longer harvest cycles, and premature component failure. Furthermore, filtration removes chlorine taste and sediment, ensuring clean, clear, and odor-free ice that does not spoil the flavor of premium drinks. Regular filter replacements also keep your equipment in line with manufacturer warranty conditions. If you need assistance selecting the correct water filtration kit for your unit, contact the specialists at Cater Central.
      To comply with Australian food safety standards, commercial ice storage bins and internal components should be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized at least once every six months, with air filters cleaned monthly. Because ice is classified as food, algae, mold, and mineral scale can quickly build up inside damp evaporators and storage bins if left unmaintained. Most modern commercial ice makers feature automated clean cycles that flush sanitizing solution through the water distribution system. Regular cleaning prevents bacteria growth, keeps harvest cycles operating efficiently, and prevents costly emergency technician visits. Contact Cater Central today if you need advice on compatible ice machine cleaning solutions for your machine model.
      At Cater Central, we stock and dispatch commercial ice machines to hospitality venues, schools, medical facilities, and commercial sites right across metro and regional Australia. Delivery times depend on your destination, local stock availability, and whether your item requires specialized tailgate transport due to its weight and size. Major capital cities such as Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, and Perth typically experience rapid delivery turnaround times. Because freight costs vary depending on destination, total weight, and delivery access requirements, shipping is calculated accurately at checkout to provide the best possible rate. If you are fitting out a venue against a strict deadline, contact Cater Central directly and we will assist in coordinating the fastest transit path.
      BACK TO TOP