Foodline successfully delivered an industrial ice block making machine to a local seafood trader in Nigeria, enabling a stable daily output of one ton of block ice. This solution addresses key pain points such as high procurement costs, inconsistent quality, and unreliable supply associated with sourcing ice for seafood preservation. It significantly reduces daily ice-related expenses and boosts profitability in seafood storage and turnover. Please feel free to contact us for a tailored quote and customized solution if you are looking to purchase commercial ice-making equipment.
The Negotiation Process for Block Ice Machine
The Nigerian client specializes in offshore fishing (specifically for fish and shrimp) and seafood wholesaling. After viewing real-world examples of Foodline’s ice block machines being exported to various countries on AliExpress, the client reached out to inquire about a high-capacity block ice production solution. They sought equipment capable of producing large ice blocks independently, with a daily output sufficient to meet the preservation needs of their retail outlets and cold storage facilities. We developed a tailored solution for them. Following multiple rounds of confirming the machine’s specifications and configuration—and finalizing terms regarding payment, ocean freight booking, customs clearance documentation, and guidance on overseas installation—the client formally signed the purchase contract and ordered one FL-1 ice block machine.
Customer Feedback on Commercial Ice Block Machine
Since installing the Foodline FL-1 ice block machine, ice block production has increased significantly. Previously, output was less than 500 kg per day; now, the daily production reaches 1 ton—more than doubling the capacity. The equipment’s refrigeration efficiency is highly stable, ensuring continuous operation even in Nigeria’s high-temperature environment. Each batch takes just four hours to complete, yielding ice blocks of uniform quality and excellent hardness that leave customers very satisfied. Furthermore, the ice block machine for sale offers effective energy management, resulting in substantial savings on electricity costs.
Parameters of the Ice Block Maker Machine
| Specification | Details |
| Model | FL-1 |
| Daily Ice Production | 1000 kg |
| Voltage | 380V / 50Hz |
| Power Consumption | 6 kW |
| Compressor | 6P |
| Refrigerant | R22 / R410 |
| Ice Mold Size | 262*77*620 mm |
| Ice Weight | 10 kg |
| Number of Molds | 18 pcs |
| Ice Production Cycle | 4 hours per batch |
| Machine Dimensions (L×W×H) | 2593*958*1013+260 mm |
| Net Weight | 372 kg |
| Package Dimensions (L×W×H) | 2760*1090*1350 mm |
| Gross Weight | 495 kg |
Highlights of Choosing a Foodline Commercial Block Ice Maker
- High Production Capacity: This ice block maker machine boasts a daily output of up to 1,000 kg. Equipped with 18 molds, it produces 10 kg blocks in just 4 hours per batch. Capable of multiple production cycles per day, it fully meets commercial and industrial ice requirements.
- Stable and Durable: Constructed from high-quality stainless steel, the block ice machine is robust, durable, and resistant to corrosion and rust. It features a powerful 6HP compressor system that ensures high cooling efficiency and stable, reliable long-term operation.
- Flexible and Adaptable: The industrial ice block making machine features an integrated design for easy installation; simply connect the power supply to begin operation. It supports either R22 or R410 refrigerants to meet varying regional environmental standards and operational needs.
- Comprehensive After-Sales Support: With 20 years of experience in machinery manufacturing, Foodline provides end-to-end service—covering equipment selection, manufacturing, international logistics, and installation/commissioning—ensuring customers can purchase and use the equipment with confidence.
Cooperate With Foodline Machinery
Foodline is a specialized enterprise with over 20 years of industry experience, dedicated to the R&D, manufacturing, and sales of food processing and refrigeration equipment. Our product portfolio spans various sectors—including ice-making equipment, cold chain systems, and vending machines—and is sold in numerous countries and regions worldwide. Guided by customer needs and driven by technological innovation, Foodline is committed to providing high-quality, high-performance food processing and refrigeration solutions to global users.
If you are looking to increase your ice block production capacity and reduce operating costs, please feel free to contact us for product quotes and customized solutions. Foodline’s professional team is ready to provide you with one-on-one technical consultation and service support.
