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Ice Usage Guide
Foodservice  Approximate Ice Cube Needs Per Day
 Restaurant .........1-1/2 lbs .68 kg per person
 Cocktail ...............3 lbs 1.4 kg per person/seat
  Water Glass ....... 4 oz 118 ml per 10 oz 296 ml glass
  Salad Bar ............ 30 lbs 13.6 kg per cubic foot
  Fast Food ...........5 oz 148 ml per 7-10 oz 207-296 ml drink
    8 oz 237 ml per 12-16 oz 355-473 ml drink
    12 oz 355 ml per 18-24 oz 532-710 ml drink
Lodging
  Guest Ice .......... 5 lbs 2.7 kg per room
 Restaurant ....... 1-1/2 lbs .68 kg per person/seat
 Cocktail ............. 3 lbs 1.4 kg per person/seat
 Catering ............ 1 lb .45 kg per person
Convenience Store
 Beverage........... 6 oz 177 ml per 12 oz 355 ml drink
    10 oz 296 ml per 20 oz 591 ml drink
    16 oz 473 ml per 32 oz 946 ml drink
 Cold Plate .........  50% more ice per day
  Packaged Ice ....   lbs per bag x bags sold per day
Healthcare
 Cafeteria ........... 1 lb .45 kg per person
  Patient Ice  ........  RNS12: Up to 20 beds 
Beverage Service
 Drinks ................  40% ice per drink x number of drinks  
served on peak day
For proper sizing assistance, 
please reference our ice machine calculator 
at manitowocice.com/Sales/Ice-Calculator










