Ice Vending Machine for Sale

Factory-direct ice vending machines that make, bag and sell their own cube ice — up to 150 kg every 24 hours, 24/7, with no staff and no supplier. CE, FCC, RoHS & ISO 9001 certified.

  • 🧊 150–200 kg / 24h ice production
  • 🏭 Factory direct · MOQ 1 unit
  • 🛡️ CE · FCC · RoHS · ISO 9001
  • ✅ 1-year warranty

The Basics

What Is an Ice Vending Machine?

An ice vending machine is an automatic, self-service machine that makes its own ice and sells it to customers around the clock. Instead of stocking ice delivered by a supplier, the built-in ice maker produces fresh cube ice in 6–8 minute batches, stores it in a 9 kg bin, and dispenses it — bagged or in bulk — through a one-touch touchscreen interface.

The WMT-I01 automatic ice vending machine combines a commercial ice maker, a 3-stage water filtration system, an automatic bagging module and a full payment stack — coin, note, card, contactless and MDB — in a single 800 × 1060 mm footprint. It runs on 1000 W from a standard single-phase outlet, which is why an ice machine for sale like this fits into convenience stores, gas stations, beaches, fish markets and anywhere else ice demand outgrows a chest freezer.

  • On-site ice production — 150 kg / 24h standard, up to 200 kg high-output
  • Cube ice, sold bagged (2 kg / 5 lb & 4 kg / 10 lb) or in bulk
  • 21.5" touchscreen with cash, card, contactless & MDB payment options
  • CE, FCC, RoHS & ISO 9001 certified — factory direct, MOQ 1 unit
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150–200 kg ice / 24h production capacity
9 kg Storage bin always selling
6–8 min Batch cycle fresh ice on demand
24/7 Unattended sales no staff, no hours

Models & Specifications

Ice Vending Machine Models for Sale

One proven machine, three ways to deploy it. Every WMT-I01 unit ships fully assembled and tested, with the 3-stage filtration set, automatic bagging module, manual, installation video and a 1-year warranty.

WMT-I01 standard ice vending machine producing 150 kg of cube ice per 24 hours 150 kg / 24h

WMT-I01 Standard

The workhorse for most locations — steady daily output for convenience stores, liquor stores and gas stations.

Production
150 kg / 24h
Bin
9 kg
Screen
21.5" touch
Power
1000 W
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WMT-I01 high-output ice vending machine rated at 200 kg of ice per 24 hours 200 kg / 24h

WMT-I01 High-Output

Higher-throughput ice making for beaches, event venues and other high-traffic spots where the standard bin empties fast.

Production
200 kg / 24h
Bin
9 kg
Screen
21.5" touch
Power
1000 W
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Custom OEM ice vending machine with operator branding on the body and screen Your Brand

WMT-I01 Custom (OEM / ODM)

Body graphics, screen interface, bag printing, voltage, portion sizes and payment modules configured to your market.

MOQ
1 unit
Voltage
110V / 220V
Payment
Per market
Warranty
1 year
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WMT-I01 — Full Specifications

Parameter WMT-I01 Ice Vending Machine
Model WMT-I01 — ice-making vending machine (touchscreen version, self-service)
Ice type Cube ice (vending-ready)
Selling format Bulk ice / bagged ice — 2 kg (5 lb) & 4 kg (10 lb) bags
Ice production 150 kg / 24h standard · up to 200 kg / 24h high-output
Ice storage bin 9 kg standing reserve
Batch cycle time 6–8 minutes per batch
Dimensions H × W × D 1920 × 800 × 1060 mm (about 1.7 m² footprint)
Screen 21.5" capacitive multi-touch, 1920 × 1080 px
Max power 1000 W — standard single-phase outlet
Voltage 220–240V AC 50Hz / 110V AC 60Hz (adjustable to local standard)
Water supply Bottled (barrel) water or direct mains line (1/2" connection)
Water filtration 3-stage filtration system
Bagging Automatic — food-grade bags, logo printing available
Dispensing One-touch, gravity-fed, LED-lit chute, auto-opening collection door
Payment system Coin / note / card / change-giving / MDB protocol (optional)
Connectivity 4G / WiFi remote management (optional)
Body material Titanium plate / galvanized spray-coated plate
Cooling Air-cooled, built-in ice maker — no external ice supply
Certifications CE, FCC, RoHS, ISO 9001
OEM / ODM Supported — graphics, language, payment, voltage, portions
Minimum order 1 unit

List price: US$4,600.00 per unit (1-unit reference) — contact us for current promotions, bulk pricing and shipping to your country. Production capacity is rated at about 25°C ambient / 20°C water inlet; final specification is confirmed on the order sheet.

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Ice Vending Machine Price — Factory Direct

No middleman markup. The single-unit figure below is our list price for reference — promotions are updated regularly, so the price we quote you today may be better.

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1 Unit

US$4,600.00

List price for reference — factory direct, no middleman.

  • 3-stage water filtration set
  • Standard automatic bagging module
  • Manual + installation video
  • 1-year warranty
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2–5 Units

Bulk Pricing

For multi-location operators — contact us for today’s bulk quote.

  • Volume discount on list price
  • Consistent spec across the fleet
  • Batched shipping saves cost
  • Dedicated support channel
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10+ Units

Promo Pricing

Fleet deployment — contact us for the latest promotional pricing.

  • Best factory-direct rate
  • OEM / ODM branding program
  • Staggered delivery schedule
  • Network-level service plan
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Final quotations may vary based on destination, shipping terms, customization requirements, local taxes and current promotions. One unit includes: the ice-making vending machine (assembled & tested), 3-stage water filtration set, standard bagging module, user manual with installation video, and a 1-year warranty.

Design & Build

Built to Make, Bag and Sell Ice Automatically

Every unit is engineered for one job: keep fresh, clean cube ice moving — around the clock, without a shopkeeper.

On-Site Ice Production

The built-in ice maker produces cube ice on demand — no supplier, no delivery schedule, no sold-out heat waves.

3-Stage Water Filtration

Every batch passes through a 3-stage filtration system, so the ice comes out clear, odourless and free of impurities.

Automatic Bagging

A built-in bagging module drops a food-grade bag into place before dispensing — ice never touches hands, dust or the outside air.

One-Touch Gravity Dispensing

The ice gate opens and the portion falls by gravity into an LED-lit chute; the collection door opens itself when the portion is complete.

21.5" Advertising Screen

The 1920 × 1080 display plays product images and video between transactions — extra revenue from your own brand or paid advertising.

Remote Management

The optional 4G / WiFi module reports sales, bin level, water supply and fault codes to your phone — one dashboard for a whole fleet.

Simple Operation

How the Automatic Ice Vending Machine Works

No staff involved at any step — the machine runs the whole sale by itself, day or night.

1

Select the Portion

The customer picks bulk or bagged ice and the size on the 21.5-inch touchscreen.

2

Pay Any Way

Coin, note, card or contactless — change is returned automatically where enabled.

3

Bag & Dispense

The bagging module drops a bag into place, the ice gate opens, and the portion falls by gravity with LED illumination.

4

Collect & Go

The chute opens itself when the portion is complete; the machine resets for the next customer in seconds.

Business Case

Why an Ice Vending Machine Is a Smart Business

Ice is a high-margin, impulse-driven product with a problem most operators inherit: the supply chain. On-site production removes it.

High-Margin Impulse Buy

A bag of ice that costs about $0.40 in water, power and packaging typically retails for $2.50 to $4 — a margin most vending products cannot match.

No Supplier Dependency

On-site production means no delivery schedule, no missed deliveries during a heat wave and no wholesale markup on every bag.

Zero Labor Cost

The machine makes, bags and sells its own ice around the clock — no cashier, no shifts, no restock crew.

Extra Screen Revenue

The 21.5-inch display plays ads between sales, turning idle screen time into a second income line.

Sample Revenue Estimate

Bags sold per day (mid-traffic location)60
Retail price per bag$2.50
Consumable cost per bag (water + power + bag)~$0.40
Sample daily gross profit~$126
Sample monthly gross profit (30 days)~$3,780
Production used~150 kg / day — within the base rating

Sample estimate for illustration only — actual results depend on location, foot traffic, local ice pricing, climate and season. Peak-season volume, event placement and bulk sales to nearby vendors add upside; cold months reduce it.

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Site Selection

Best Locations for an Ice Vending Machine

The right spot matters more than the machine. These locations pair steady foot traffic with real ice demand.

Ice vending machine inside a convenience store

Convenience Stores

Ice is an impulse buy — the machine turns a corner of the store into an extra SKU with zero staff time.

Ice vending machine in a supermarket near the frozen aisle

Supermarkets & Grocery

Bagged ice next to drinks and frozen goods — and still selling after the ice aisle closes.

Ice vending machine at a gas station

Gas Stations & Highway

Drivers fill coolers on the way to a trip; the machine keeps selling when the shop is closed.

Ice vending machine at a liquor store

Liquor Stores & Bottle Shops

Customers buying drinks need ice in the same trip — sell it right there.

Ice vending machine at a bar or restaurant

Bars, Cafés & Restaurants

Backup ice supply during peak hours without calling the supplier.

Ice vending machine at a fish and seafood market

Fish & Seafood Markets

Vendors and fishers need ice through the day; on-site production ends the daily purchase run.

Ice vending machine in a hotel or resort lobby

Hotels, Resorts & Campsites

Guests fill coolers for the beach; the machine covers nights and weekends.

Ice vending machine at a beach or park

Beaches, Parks & Events

Peak demand lands exactly when mobile ice sellers run out.

Ice vending machine at a factory or construction site

Factories & Construction

Cooling drinking water for crews in hot climates, plus cold storage for the site.

Hygiene & Freshness

Why Machine-Made Ice Beats Delivered Ice

Freshness and hygiene are the #1 questions buyers ask — and the reason this works where a stocked freezer would fail.

Made Minutes Before Sale

Each batch forms in 6–8 minutes. Customers receive freshly made ice, not cubes that sat in a delivery truck.

Filtered, Sealed Water Path

3-stage filtration plus a closed production path keep the ice clear, odourless and free of contaminants.

Never Hand-Touched

Automatic bagging keeps the ice away from hands, dust and physical damage from machine to customer.

Always in Stock

The 9 kg bin holds a standing reserve while the next batch forms — the machine keeps selling between cycles.

Side by Side

Ice Vending Machine vs. Buying Ice from a Supplier

What changes when the machine makes its own ice instead of reselling someone else’s.

WMT-I01 Ice Vending Machine Third-Party Ice Delivery Bagged Ice + Chest Freezer
Supply reliability Makes on demand, 24 / 7 Delivery schedule decides; sold-out in heat waves Only what you stocked
Cost per bag Water + electricity + bag Wholesale price + delivery + handling Wholesale + freezer storage
Ice freshness Made minutes before sale Transported, stored, re-handled Depends on stock age
Hygiene control Sealed path, filtered water, auto-bagging Supplier’s handling chain Freezer hygiene + manual handling
Labor None (self-service) Ordering, receiving, restocking Restocking + cleanup
Space About 1.7 m² (one unit) Freezer + bag storage Freezer + storage
Selling hours 24 / 7 Shop hours + delivery windows Shop hours
Scalability Add a unit per location New supply deal per site One freezer per site

The Manufacturer

Factory Direct from Wider Matrix

Wider Matrix designs and manufactures the WMT-I01 ice vending machine in our own factory. Because you buy factory direct, there is no middleman between you and the machine — and every unit is assembled, water-tested and ice-tested before it leaves the line.

Support is built into the purchase: installation and maintenance training, video guides, and spare parts at cost, so your machine keeps selling from day one for years.

  • CE
  • FCC
  • RoHS
  • ISO 9001

1-Year Warranty

Plus 24-hour online customer service after installation.

Video Guides & Training

Installation, operation, cleaning and basic maintenance tutorials.

Pre-Delivery Testing

Every unit is assembled, water-tested and ice-tested before shipment.

Global Shipping

Sea or air with export packing — shipping to your country included in the quote.

Spare Parts at Cost

Consumable and wear parts available directly from the factory.

OEM / ODM · MOQ 1

Graphics, language, payment setup, voltage and portion sizes — your spec.

Buyer Questions

Ice Vending Machine FAQ

Straight answers to the questions every buyer asks before ordering an ice machine for sale.

What is an ice vending machine?

An ice vending machine is an automatic, self-service machine that makes its own ice and sells it around the clock. The built-in ice maker produces cube ice in 6–8 minute batches, stores it in a 9 kg bin, and dispenses it bagged or in bulk through a touchscreen interface — no staff, no supplier deliveries, no shopfront.

How much does an ice vending machine cost?

The WMT-I01 ice vending machine price starts at US$4,600.00 per unit — our 1-unit list price, factory direct. Bulk pricing for 2–5 units and promotional pricing for 10+ units are available on request. Final quotations vary with destination, shipping terms, customization and current promotions, so send us your market and quantity for today’s best price.

How much ice does the machine produce?

The standard WMT-I01 makes 150 kg of cube ice per 24 hours; a high-output configuration reaches 200 kg per 24 hours. That is roughly 60 bags of 2.5 kg each per day on the base model. The rating assumes about 25°C ambient and 20°C water inlet — in very hot, poorly ventilated spots the daily yield drops, which is why we offer shaded or indoor placement guidance.

Can it sell both loose ice and bagged ice?

Yes. Bulk mode dispenses directly into the customer’s own container; bagged mode uses the automatic bagging system with 2 kg (5 lb) or 4 kg (10 lb) food-grade bags. Switching modes is a machine setting, and printed bags with your logo are available.

Does the machine need a plumber?

It needs a water connection — either a standard mains line or a bottled water barrel. A mains connection takes a routine 1/2" fitting, which is a normal job for any plumber. With the barrel option there is no plumbing at all, which removes most location restrictions.

How much electricity does an ice vending machine use?

The WMT-I01 draws a maximum of 1000 W, so it runs on a normal single-phase outlet — 220–240V 50Hz or 110V 60Hz — with no special electrical work. In our sample revenue scenario (~60 bags per day), water and electricity together cost about US$0.40 per bag.

Does the ice taste of anything?

No. Every batch passes through a 3-stage filtration system before freezing, and the ice is made and bagged inside a closed production path. Ice made from filtered water comes out clear, with no odour or aftertaste.

How fast is one sale?

Dispensing a stored portion takes seconds. A fresh batch takes 6–8 minutes, which is exactly why the machine carries a 9 kg bin — customers are always served from the bin while the next batch forms.

What happens if the water runs out?

The machine stops producing and shows a fault on the screen. With the optional 4G / WiFi module it also sends an alert to your phone. In the meantime the 9 kg storage bin keeps serving customers, so sales do not stop.

Can it handle hot climates?

Yes. The machine is built for tropical deployment and is commonly used in high-temperature markets. Output is rated at around 25°C ambient; above 35°C expect a lower daily yield, so we recommend shaded or indoor placement and sizing your location’s traffic against bin capacity.

Can I put my own branding on the machine?

Yes. Under our OEM / ODM program the body graphics, logo, screen interface and ice bag printing can all carry your brand. Voltage, currency, language and portion sizes are configured for your market before the machine ships.

Can you ship the machine to my country?

Yes. We ship worldwide by sea or air with export packaging, an English manual and an installation video. Shipping cost and lead time depend on the destination — include your country in the quote request.

Do I need a permit to operate an ice vending machine?

Rules vary by city and country. In most places a standard vending or business license is enough, plus permission from the property owner where you place the machine. Because the machine makes food-grade ice, some regions also apply basic food-equipment rules — check local regulations, and tell us your city; we have helped operators prepare in many markets.

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Get a Free Quote for an Ice Vending Machine

Tell us your location and which configuration you are looking at. Working factory-direct, our team replies within 24 hours with:

  • Factory-direct ice vending machine price for your configuration
  • Shipping cost & lead time to your country
  • Payment module options for your market
  • Ice bag pricing — including bags printed with your logo
  • Setup, water connection & restocking guidance for your location

CE · FCC · RoHS · ISO 9001 certified — factory direct, no middleman. MOQ 1 unit.

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