Scotsman TA17 17″ Triple Action Ice Machine Water Filter System – Up to 350kg

Updated: 27 Aug 2025

Built for Australian cafés, bars and foodservice kitchens

The Scotsman TA17 is a triple-action water filter system designed to protect medium-capacity ice machines producing 100–350kg of ice per day. With a 17″ single cartridge (TA17-RC), it reduces sediment, chlorine and scale, ensuring clean, clear, and great-tasting ice while extending the service life of your Scotsman equipment.

Key features & specifications

• Filtration type: Sediment, chlorine, and scale reduction
• Capacity range: Ice machines producing 100–350kg/day
• Cartridge: TA17-RC (IM200) – easy to replace
• System includes: Valve, head, bracket, cartridge
• Connections: ½” & ¾” inlet/outlet
• Dimensions: 17″ (432mm) cartridge
• Warranty: 12 months parts & labour

Compliance & safety (AU)

• Water safety: FSANZ compliant for foodservice use
• Electrical: Not applicable
• Gas: Not applicable

Convenience & usage advice

• Quick change cartridge: Tool-free replacement minimises downtime
• Preventative care: Helps reduce costly ice machine repairs

Ideal applications

• Restaurants, cafés & bars
• Hotels & hospitality venues
• Hospitals, labs & food production sites

Frequently Asked Questions

1) How often should the TA17 cartridge be replaced?

Typically every 6–12 months depending on water quality, or when ice quality declines.

2) Does it fit all Scotsman ice machines?

It is optimised for machines producing 100–350kg/day. For larger units, higher capacity filters are recommended.

3) Can this filter remove bacteria?

No, it is designed for sediment, chlorine and scale reduction. Use with potable water only.

4) Is installation straightforward?

Yes, supplied with bracket, valve, and fittings. Connect via ½” or ¾” inlet/outlet.

5) Are replacement cartridges available?

Yes, the TA17-RC cartridge is readily available from Scotsman distributors in Australia.

Specs source: official datasheet for Scotsman TA17.