Manitowoc
Ice thickness control for Manitowoc I SERIES
This ice thickness control regulates the formation of ice layers on the evaporator to ensure consistent production cycles. It is designed for use in Manitowoc I SERIES ice machines.
Compatible models
Specifications
- Part number
- 000008660
- Brand
- Manitowoc
The ice thickness control 000008660 monitors and regulates the thickness of ice layers as they form on the evaporator. By detecting the growth of the ice, this component signals the system to initiate the harvest cycle once the desired thickness is achieved. This regulation ensures that the machine maintains consistent production output and prevents issues related to ice that is either too thick or too thin for the intended application.
This component is compatible with Manitowoc I SERIES ice machines. The control system typically utilizes a sensor to measure the ice buildup and a processing unit to manage the timing of the harvest cycle. Proper operation of this device is necessary to maintain the efficiency of the ice production process and to protect the evaporator from excessive accumulation.
Ice thickness controls serve as the primary feedback mechanism for the ice-making process. By providing precise data to the machine controller, these devices allow for adjustments that accommodate varying environmental conditions. Ensuring this component functions correctly helps maintain the overall performance and energy efficiency of the ice-making equipment.

