{"product_id":"maxximum-mvi490fb-maxx-ice-v-series-ice-machines","title":"Maxximum Maxx Ice V-Series Ice Machines - MVI490FB","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMaxximum Maxx Ice V-Series Ice Machines - MVI490FB\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaxximum MVI490FB V-Series 30\" modular ice machine makes 490 lb\/day of full dice ice with integrated 470 lb SS storage — efficient, air-cooled, cETLus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"relative w-full overflow-visible\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto [content-visibility:auto] supports-[content-visibility:auto]:[contain-intrinsic-size:auto_100lvh] R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:5c409539-f501-4a3a-b21f-90b87f3ba50b-13\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-WEB:5c409539-f501-4a3a-b21f-90b87f3ba50b-13\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-28\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"e1571ea7-8542-4699-830c-27c5415706f2\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-3-mini\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"27\" data-end=\"1332\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1khmomw\" data-start=\"27\" data-end=\"195\"\u003eBuilt for \u003cstrong data-start=\"39\" data-end=\"127\"\u003ehigh-volume commercial kitchens, hotels, hospitals, and large foodservice operations\u003c\/strong\u003e needing continuous ice production with reliable storage capacity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1teryj1\" data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"347\"\u003eProduces up to \u003cstrong data-start=\"213\" data-end=\"255\"\u003e~490 lbs of full dice ice per 24 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e, ensuring steady supply during peak demand periods. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1y3d0n5\" data-start=\"348\" data-end=\"502\"\u003eIncludes a matching \u003cstrong data-start=\"370\" data-end=\"403\"\u003e~470 lb insulated storage bin\u003c\/strong\u003e, designed for efficient ice holding and reduced melt loss. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"keuplc\" data-start=\"503\" data-end=\"621\"\u003eUses a \u003cstrong data-start=\"512\" data-end=\"541\"\u003e30-inch modular footprint\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it compatible with a wide range of commercial bin systems and setups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1d8thfb\" data-start=\"622\" data-end=\"745\"\u003eDurable \u003cstrong data-start=\"632\" data-end=\"676\"\u003estainless steel exterior with black trim\u003c\/strong\u003e provides long-term resistance to corrosion and heavy kitchen wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"4nkefr\" data-start=\"746\" data-end=\"884\"\u003eFeatures \u003cstrong data-start=\"757\" data-end=\"837\"\u003eair-cooled, self-contained refrigeration with vertical evaporator technology\u003c\/strong\u003e for consistent and efficient ice production.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"wooktk\" data-start=\"885\" data-end=\"1022\"\u003eEquipped with \u003cstrong data-start=\"901\" data-end=\"976\"\u003edigital controls, automatic cleaning cycle, and bin overflow protection\u003c\/strong\u003e for easier maintenance and safer operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1g163l2\" data-start=\"1023\" data-end=\"1188\"\u003eDesigned with a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1041\" data-end=\"1093\"\u003ehinged front panel and accessible service layout\u003c\/strong\u003e, helping reduce downtime during cleaning or servicing. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"kq4hs7\" data-start=\"1189\" data-end=\"1332\"\u003eA strong fit for operators who need a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1229\" data-end=\"1331\"\u003ereliable mid-to-high capacity modular ice system balancing output, storage, and service efficiency\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"relative w-full overflow-visible\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-(--header-height)\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"2d0a7789-6288-44a6-a423-d7dca44f0835\" data-turn-id-container=\"2d0a7789-6288-44a6-a423-d7dca44f0835\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-29\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-turn=\"user\"\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"relative w-full overflow-visible\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) 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px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"33095174-0b94-475c-8154-1bb262159441\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-3-mini\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"265\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"55\"\u003eQ: What is the Maxximum Maxx Ice MVI490FB used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"55\" data-end=\"58\"\u003eA: The MVI490FB is a commercial \u003cstrong data-start=\"90\" data-end=\"139\"\u003eV-Series modular ice machine with storage bin\u003c\/strong\u003e designed for restaurants, hotels, cafeterias, and other high-demand foodservice operations needing continuous ice production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"267\" data-end=\"467\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"267\" data-end=\"311\"\u003eQ: How much ice does it produce per day?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"311\" data-end=\"314\"\u003eA: It produces up to \u003cstrong data-start=\"335\" data-end=\"375\"\u003e490 lbs of full-dice ice in 24 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e, suitable for medium to high-volume commercial use. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"469\" data-end=\"659\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"469\" data-end=\"505\"\u003eQ: What is the storage capacity?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"505\" data-end=\"508\"\u003eA: It comes with a matching bin holding about \u003cstrong data-start=\"554\" data-end=\"572\"\u003e470 lbs of ice\u003c\/strong\u003e, ensuring a steady supply during peak service. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"661\" data-end=\"855\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"661\" data-end=\"698\"\u003eQ: What type of ice does it make?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"698\" data-end=\"701\"\u003eA: It produces \u003cstrong data-start=\"716\" data-end=\"738\"\u003efull-dice cube ice\u003c\/strong\u003e, commonly used for beverages, food displays, and general restaurant service. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"857\" data-end=\"1090\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"857\" data-end=\"903\"\u003eQ: Is it suitable for commercial kitchens?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"903\" data-end=\"906\"\u003eA: Yes. It features a \u003cstrong data-start=\"928\" data-end=\"1006\"\u003estainless steel exterior, air-cooled system, and heavy-duty modular design\u003c\/strong\u003e built for long-term commercial reliability. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1092\" data-end=\"1318\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1092\" data-end=\"1141\"\u003eQ: What convenience features does it include?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1141\" data-end=\"1144\"\u003eA: It includes \u003cstrong data-start=\"1159\" data-end=\"1277\"\u003edigital controls, automatic cleaning cycle, bin overflow protection, and a hinged front panel for easy maintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1320\" data-end=\"1519\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1320\" data-end=\"1364\"\u003eQ: Can it be expanded for higher output?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1364\" data-end=\"1367\"\u003eA: Yes. The modular design allows \u003cstrong data-start=\"1401\" data-end=\"1435\"\u003estackin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"uonxwi\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"147\"\u003eClean condenser coils every 1–3 months to maintain full 490 lb\/day ice production and prevent overheating \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1i43965\" data-start=\"148\" data-end=\"238\"\u003eSanitize ice bin and interior regularly to prevent scale, slime, and bacterial buildup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"zbqmsj\" data-start=\"239\" data-end=\"317\"\u003eReplace water filter on schedule to ensure clear ice and stable water flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"rr688y\" data-start=\"318\" data-end=\"404\"\u003eInspect water inlet line for leaks, low pressure, or blockage affecting production\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"3x8pke\" data-start=\"405\" data-end=\"531\"\u003eEnsure proper airflow clearance around unit to avoid compressor strain and shutdowns \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"152uifa\" data-start=\"532\" data-end=\"625\"\u003eClean water distribution system and spray nozzles to maintain full, well-formed ice cubes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1s8j8zq\" data-start=\"626\" data-end=\"714\"\u003eUse nickel-safe descaler periodically to remove mineral scale from evaporator plates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"17lachu\" data-start=\"715\" data-end=\"840\"\u003eRun automatic cleaning cycle if available and follow full rinse procedure after use \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"16hae25\" data-start=\"841\" data-end=\"921\"\u003eKeep ambient temperature within recommended range and away from heat sources\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"11k912j\" data-start=\"922\" data-end=\"995\"\u003eMaintain a level installation for proper ice formation and harvesting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1es4yfe\" data-start=\"996\" data-end=\"1075\"\u003eCheck and clear drain line regularly to prevent overflow or backflow issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"8d1d1n\" data-start=\"1076\" data-end=\"1150\"\u003eVerify bin sensors and shutoff system to avoid false “bin full” errors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"b7rmsz\" data-start=\"1151\" data-end=\"1225\"\u003eTighten electrical and plumbing connections during routine inspections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"dz7cf2\" data-start=\"1226\" data-end=\"1293\"\u003eDiscard first batch of ice after cleaning before use for safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"10j9zdj\" data-start=\"1294\" data-end=\"1438\"\u003eSchedule professional preventive maintenance 1–2 times per year to reduce downtime and extend lifespan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Maxximum","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45620353138879,"sku":"MVI490FB","price":3112.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0683\/5703\/0079\/files\/picture_23d9d20b-9aa1-428d-8a24-32f25616e84b.png?v=1778302702","url":"https:\/\/www.mybackyardzone.com\/products\/maxximum-mvi490fb-maxx-ice-v-series-ice-machines","provider":"Your Outdoor Setup Starts Here","version":"1.0","type":"link"}