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Follett’s new DB-1000

Follett’s new DB-1000. The ‘ Ice Pro ™ ’. Fast Sanitary Hands-free dispensing. 6-16-03. Convenience Stores Supermarkets & grocery stores Amusement parks Stadiums, amphitheatres, convention centers Airline caterers Construction companies and highway departments

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Follett’s new DB-1000

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  1. Follett’s new DB-1000 The ‘Ice Pro™’ • Fast • Sanitary • Hands-free dispensing 6-16-03

  2. Convenience Stores Supermarkets & grocery stores Amusement parks Stadiums, amphitheatres, convention centers Airline caterers Construction companies and highway departments Manufacturing facilities Other foodservice operations Applications for the Ice Pro

  3. Pros Bagging ice in-store is more profitable than buying ice. The ice company can’t keep up with seasonal demand. Ice has no price elasticity. You can mark it up to whatever the traffic will bear. Cons Bagging is too labor-intensive. Bagging is drudgery. Scooping ice can cause repetitive motion injuries. If the ice machine harvests while an operator is bagging, injuries can occur. Health department does endorse scooping ice from bins. Demand is seasonal in most areas. It’s difficult to size equipment properly. Ice has no price elasticity. You can mark it up to whatever the traffic will bear. The pros and cons of bagging ice

  4. What they’re using now: • Slope front bin • Scoop • EZ Bagger

  5. Only Follett offers hands-free dispensing– Exclusive bag holder pins allow the blower to automatically puff each bag open, and hold it open while ice is being dispensed. With hands-free dispensing, operator can be sealing one bag while another is filling. The average operator can easily fill (8) 10 lb (5kg) bags per minute!

  6. Design details that work! • Rotomolded plastic auger & stainless steel agitators for complete corrosion resistance in the ice zone • Heavy duty 5-8” (16mm) chain to deliver maximum torque for pushing through ice • Inclined auger for maximum storage & dispensing capacity

  7. Dual-wall rotationally molded polyethylene hopper and upper section—corrosion free ice zone Lockable, clear window with interlock switch limits access to the ice in storage Dual-position dispense chute fills bags or carts with flip of a lever Adjustable bag stand accommodates up to 20 lb (9kg) bags Removable bag stand and drain pan assembly for easy filling of larger carts

  8. Dispense assembly removes easily to fit unit through standard 3’0” (1m) door.

  9. Extra heavy-duty stainless steel agitators for reliable, bridge-free dispensing Semi-automatic model includes adjustable bag wicket pins—holds bags from 5” to 10” wide.

  10. Fills all varieties of Follett carts and Totes

  11. Chute IN position fills bags (Note lever in UP position) Chute OUT position fills carts (Note lever in DOWN position)

  12. Any operator selling250+bags of ice per week will quickly recover his investment in an Ice Pro system. Operator payback - yrs

  13. Ice Pro by Follett… Another Cool Idea For Ice Management

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