Follett MCD425ABS User Manual

MCD425ABS shown

Maestro Plus 425 series ice machine, 115V/60 Hz

Install/

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For use with

ice storage
bin

Follett
Vision™
dispenser

ice and
beverage
dispenser
(by others)

† ENERGY STAR® certified

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Ordered separately

mount Condenser V/Hz/Ph Item number

RIDE

RIDE

RIDE

air

water

air

water

air

water

115/60/1

115/60/1

115/60/1

115/60/1

115/60/1

115/60/1

MCD425ABS†

MCD425WBS

MCD425AVS†

MCD425WVS

MCD425AHS†

MCD425WHS

™

Maestro Plus

self-contained 425 series Chewblet® RIDE® ice machine

Features

Maestro Plus Chewblet ice machine with up to 425lb(193.0 kg)
dailyproduction of consumer-preferred Chewblet ice

- automatically transport ice through a tube with RIDE

technology from up to 20' (6 m) away

- available with approximately 1.00" (2.54 cm) long standard
Chewblet ice

- environmentally responsible R404a refrigerant has zero
ozonedepletion potential

- water and energy ecient

- no noisy harvest cycles means quiet ice production

Consumer-preferred Chewblet ice

- preferred over cubes by more than 2:1

- easy to chew

- more reliable dispensing than nugget or pellet ice

- slow melting, maintains drink temperature and quality
comparable to cubes

- higher displacement than cube ice

Key Maestro Plus design features

- durable construction, versatile design – sturdy stainless steel
exterior frame

- stainless steel evaporator, auger and top bearing

- oversized, heavy duty, tapered roller bearings ensure long, low­maintenance life

- automatic self-flushing of ice machine removesimpurities

- compact design oers in-cabinet/undercounter, floorstand,
wall bracket, on-fountain dispenser, or on-bin mounting

- 10 ft (3 m) flexible ice transport tube and insulation standard
with RIDE model ice machines (except for “V” models)

Maintenance and service benefits

- cleaning and sanitizing of entire machine takes less than1 hour

- LED control board provides at-a-glance machine status

Warranty

- 3 years parts and labor, 5 years compressor parts

1 Consumer study conducted by independent agency Roper ASW.

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Job
Item

801 Church Lane | Easton, PA 18040, USA

1.800.523.9361 | 1.610.252.7301 | follettice.com

Accessories

Water filters (refer to form# 6380, 9905, 6070)
Nu-Calgon IMS-III sanitizer, 16 oz bottle (item# 00979674)
SafeCLEAN™ environmentally responsible ice machine cleaner

(item#00132001)
Wall mount bracket (see accessory form# 3311)
Slide-out track accessory – allows RIDE model ice machines to slide-

out without disconnecting utilities (seeform#3311)
Ice machine stand, height-adjustable (seeform#3311)

Longer ice transport tube (10'/3 m is standard) – Specify length:

____ft/m in 5'/1.5 m increments (20' max)

Specification

W1 Width 18.80" (47.8 cm)
Depth D1 air-cooled – 22.09" (56.1 cm)

D2 water-cooled – 20.00" (50.8 cm)

H1 Height 17.10" (43.4 cm)

Service clearance 12.00" (30.5 cm) top –

nofrontobstructions

6.00" (15.24 cm) on exhaust side
(left, right and rear)

C1 Electrical
115 V/60/1 – MCD425 models

C2 Ice transport tube see page 7 for details
C3 Water inlet 3/8" FPT
C4 Drain 3/4" MPT

Water-cooled ice machine
connections

Air temperature 50 - 100 F (10 - 38 C)
Water temperature 45 - 90 F (10 - 32 C)
Potable water pressure 10 - 70 psi (69 - 483 kPa)
Condenser water pressure 10 - 125 psi (69 - 861 kPa)
Ice production at 70 F (21 C) air,

50 F (10 C) water
Ice production at 90 F (32 C) air,

70 F (21 C) water
Energy consumption

90 F (32 C) air,
70 F (21C) water

Heat rejection air-cooled models – 5,000 BTU/hr

Water consumption 12.0 gal (45.4 L) of potable water

Water flow requirement for
water-cooled models

Approximate ship weight 160 lb (73 kg)
NOTE: For indoor use only
SHORT FORM SPECIFICATION:

________________ [condenser type, from model number guide] capable of producing
compressed nugget ice using an ecient, sanitary vertical evaporator/auger system
and delivering ice by a flexible wire reinforced, transport tube to ice storage bin, or

ice and beverage dispenser and provided with a stainless steel frame, plus all the
features listed and mounting/performance-enhancing accessories checked above. Ice
machine to be equipped with automatic self-flushing.

11 amps, 0.8 kW, requires dedicated
15 amp circuit,
7' (2 m) cord, NEMA 5-15 plug

water-cooled models require
separate condenser drains

C5 – 3/8" FPT condenser inlet
C6 – 3/8" FPT condenser drain

air-cooled models – 425 lb (193.0 kg)
water-cooled models – 443 lb (201.1 kg)

air-cooled models – 325 lb (147.6 kg)
water-cooled models – 372 lb (169.0 kg)

air-cooled models – 5.4 kWh
water-cooled models – 5.0 kWh
per 100lb(45.4 kg) ice

water-cooled models – 1,400 BTU/ hr
to air, 3,600 BTU/hr to water

per 100lb (45.4 kg) of ice

0.25 gpm at 50 F (10 C)

0.5 gpm at 70 F (21 C)

1.25 gpm at 90 F (32 C)

Ice machine to be a Follett® model number

Dimensional drawing

C2

H1

W1

Front view — air-cooled, RIDE models

W1

C4

2.50" (6.35 cm)

Front view — water-cooled models

W1

C5

C6

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Side view — air-cooled and water-cooled models

D1
D2

air-cooled RIDE models only

D2

C3

C3

C4

D1

C1

4.75" (12.07 cm)

2.25" (5.71 cm)

(12.07 cm)

2.25"

(7.72 cm)

2.50" (6.35 cm)

8.25" (20.96 cm)

C1

4.75"

5.25"

(13.35 cm)

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Form# 6695

Self-contained 425 series RIDE ice machine

1 – Locating the ice machine

Maestro Plus self-contained Chewblet ice machines with RIDE technology allow mounting in a base cabinet, on a wall or
on a floor stand up to 20' (6 m) from the dispenser or ice bin. In-cabinet mounting requires special attention to service
access, unit ventilation and ice tube runs.

RIDE model – ice and beverage
dispensers (by others)

Important specifier notes: Important specifier notes: Important specifier notes:

1. Dispenser must be compatible with
nugget ice. Compatible dispensers
include Cornelius DF/ED300BC,
DB/DF/ED, 150BC, 175 BC, 200BC,
250BC, 300 BC, IDC215/255,
FlavorFusion/Overload, Lancer
4500-22N, 4500-30N, FS16N, FS30N,
FS44N, Servend MD150/175/200/250,
MDH302/402, SV175/200/250 and
Coca-Cola Freestyle.

2. Ice enters through the top of the ice
and beverage dispenser. Contact factory
for side entry.

3. Top kit MSF30SC required with Coca­Cola Freestyle 7000. Adapter 0002832
must also be ordered from Coca-Cola.

4. RIDE application is approved only for
Pepsi Spire 3.0 and 5.0 designed for
top mount ice machines and requires
MSP24SC for 3.0 and MSP30SC for

5.0, ordered separately. For manual
fill versions of PepsiSpire 3.0 and 5.0,
contact factory.

RIDE model – Follett low-profile
Vision ice and beverage dispensers

1. See pages 4-6 for critical clearance and
venting requirements.

RIDE model – Follett ice storage bins

1. See form# B300 for bin sizing.

2. Locate floor sink or grate and drains in
front of storage bin.

3. Do not position bin drain lines to block
Ice•DevIce

™

bin cart.

Self-contained 425 series RIDE ice machine

Form# 6695

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