Polar GK031-A Countertop Ice Machine – 20kg Compact Production
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Reliable ice for Australian cafés, bars & restaurants
The Polar GK031-A is a compact countertop ice maker built for convenience and efficiency. Producing up to 20kg of bullet ice per day with a 4kg storage bin, it combines simple push-button controls, eco-friendly R600a refrigerant, and durable stainless steel construction in a 380-mm wide footprint—ideal for venues with limited space.
Key features & specifications
- Daily output: 20kg
- Storage capacity: 4kg
- Power/Voltage: 145W, 240V, 10A plug
- Dimensions (W×D×H): 380 × 477 × 590 mm
- Refrigerant: R600a (eco-friendly)
- Construction: Stainless steel body; manual defrost; push-button controls with indicator lights
- Warranty: 2 years parts & labour
Compliance & safety (AU)
- Electrical: RCM compliant.
- Energy: GEMS/MEPS exempt (ice maker class).
- Food safety: FSANZ-aligned; hygienic bullet ice suitable for commercial beverage service.
Convenience & usage advice
- Compact design: Fits neatly on countertops in busy kitchens or bars.
- Simple upkeep: Manual defrost and occasional descaling keep performance consistent.
Ideal applications
- Cafés & coffee shops
- Bars & restaurants
- Hotels & catering services
Frequently Asked Questions
1) How do I clean it daily without harming finishes?
Empty the bin, wipe stainless surfaces with mild detergent, rinse with clean water, and dry with a soft cloth.
2) What routine maintenance keeps performance stable?
Perform manual defrost as required, descale quarterly, and clean water reservoir for hygiene.
3) What are the power requirements and typical energy use?
145W load on 240V, 10A plug; consumption varies by ambient temperature and usage.
4) What about installation and Australian compliance?
Plug-and-play design; RCM compliant; allow ventilation clearance; FSANZ hygiene guidance applies.
5) Are spare parts and accessories available?
Bins, valves, and controllers are stocked; provide model code GK031-A when ordering parts.
Specs source: official datasheet for Polar GK031-A.
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