Blue Air ice machine, ENERGY STAR certified
Blue Air BLMD-650AD
524 lb/day ice making head ice machine.
Harvest rate
524 lb/day
Ice type
Batch
Energy per 100 lb of ice
4.58 kWh
Water per 100 lb of ice
18 gal
Of 304 certified ice making head ice machines, 56 have a lower energy per 100 lb of ice than the BLMD-650AD (4.58 kWh).
- Maker
- Blue Air
- Model
- BLMD-650AD
- Type
- Ice Making Head
- Ice type
- Batch
- Harvest rate
- 524 lb/day
- Energy per 100 lb of ice
- 4.58 kWh
- Water per 100 lb of ice
- 18 gal
- Refrigerant
- R-290
- Connected
- No
- On the market since
- May 2026
- ENERGY STAR certified
- 29 Apr 2026
Certified under the same record
The maker lists these as the same machine or a variant of it: BLMD-650A, Dice, Short width, BLMH-650A, Half Dice, BLMH-650AD, Long width.
Source: ENERGY STAR certified ice machines dataset, US EPA, record 4614254, data build 2026-09-29. Figures are as the maker certified them. How we use this data.
Other makers
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| Model | Type | Ice type | Harvest rate | Energy per 100 lb of ice |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoshizaki F-822MAK-C | Ice Making Head | Continuous | 525 lb/day | 5.29 kWh |
| Follett D714A | Ice Making Head | Continuous | 525 lb/day | 4.36 kWh |
| Koolaire KDP0700A-261 | Ice Making Head | Batch | 529 lb/day | 4.91 kWh |
| Scotsman MC0722SAX-32A | Ice Making Head | Batch | 530 lb/day | 5.11 kWh |
| Scotsman MC0722MAX-32A | Ice Making Head | Batch | 530 lb/day | 5.11 kWh |
| Scotsman MC0722SAX-1A | Ice Making Head | Batch | 530 lb/day | 5.11 kWh |
Blue Air
More Blue Air ice machines
| Model | Type | Ice type | Harvest rate | Energy per 100 lb of ice |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLUN-120A | Self Contained Unit | Continuous | 91 lb/day | 9.8 kWh |
| BLUN-120A-P | Self Contained Unit | Continuous | 95 lb/day | 9.88 kWh |
| BLMD-500AD | Ice Making Head | Batch | 463 lb/day | 4.39 kWh |