Its lightweight, compact, and easily transported in. The vehicle operates at an approximate speed of 5 mph. The zamboni model 200 is a tractorpulled unit with a 77 blade the same width as the 500 series machines. Which ice resurfacer do you think is better, zamboni or olympia.
Edit just so you guys are aware i technically drive an olympia. Olympia specifications olympia manuals complete ice. Suitable for stadiums and outdoor rinks in natural or artificial ice with maximum surface of 1. The olympia iceresurfacers that macmillan uses are powered by two. As such, an ice resurfacer is often referred to as a zamboni regardless of brand or manufacturer. Of course, our resurfacer works just as well on indoor rinks. Becker arena products stocks your basic zamboni and olympia ice resurfacer wear parts including. If you are looking for olympia product manuals and how to videos you have arrived at the right place.
Edit 3 im back, and cant believe all the response i. A coolant transfers the heat from the condenser to the hvac system. Authorized olympia ice resurfacer dealer for service, repairs and rebuilds, ctm services has a fullservice repair shop which is located in lonsdale minnesota. Ice resurfacer manufacturers suppliers of ice resurfacer. Rink buying guide everything you need to know about liners, sideboards, brackets, accessories, and pricing. The olympia ice resurfacer was being used by the columbia inferno hockey team echl and is located at the city of columbia. Vimar equipment has been representing the resurfice and the olympia ice resurfacers for over 20 years. Olympia is a world famous brand of resurfacer s trusted by thousands of customers. Purchase backyard ice rink resurfacers nicerink nicerink. The niceice resurfacer is made of solid lifetime steel, not pvc plastic, and is a must for any rink it is a portable, handoperated tool that makes creating and maintaining a highquality ice rink a snap. This is an excellent resource on how to keep your zamboni ice resurfacer s conditioner in tiptop shape for optimal performance.
It is ideally suited for small rinks with surfaces of 1,000 to 3,000 square feet. When the driver leaves the seat, the ice resurfacer is stopped after a delay of 8 seconds, so that the olympia cannot be operated without the driver in the seat. The only thing the olympia was slightly better at was doing heavy shaving maintenance from that ice build up in the end zones, from operators that didnt know or care about what they were doing. We are selling out 20 olympia tractor mount ice resurfacer.
Vimar has lots of used ice resurfacers, reconditioned and ready for service. Cleaning the ice resurfacer after an ice resurfacing operation. Our resurfacer is especially suited for pond ice or river ice because of its light weight and portibility. Backyard ice rink resurfacer, deluxe manual ice resurfacer for outdoor skating rink duration. Dec 06, 2016 the north american ice resurfacing market has a new entrant. Mar 07, 2011 ive used the olympia 2000 and one of the bigger ones and they both suck for regular ice making. The 2019 millennium h is powered by natural gas with stainless steel water tanks and conditioner. To switch the ice resurfacer back on again, pull out the knob until it locks into place.
Before you put your olympia ice resurfacer into operation, please take the time to carefully read this operating manual. Before iceresurfacing machines, ice rinks were resurfaced manually, using. We received this picture of the community with the ice resurfacer and. American cutting edge sells and services ice resurfacing blades and has done so for years. Ir parts becker arena products stocks your basic zamboni and olympia ice resurfacer wear parts including. As the exclusive distributor for zamboni in british columbia and the. The olympia cellect is the first battery ice resurfacer with ac motors. Its lightweight, compact, and easily transported in a car or truck. Pictured above is john rebelo, driving a zamboni during a december bruins game. Electric ice resurfacers sputter at olympics ecofriendly ice resurfacing machines sounded great until they stopped working in the middle of the mens 500meter speed skating event. Their olympia brand product line includes push models through full size models built on a chevy powertrain. We have 1 olympia millenniume manual available for free pdf download. Engos minengo electric ice edger has zeroemissions while effectively removing. Edit 2i gotta sleep for a bit here but if any more questions are asked i will answer them when i get up.
An ice resurfacer is a trucklike vehicle used to clean and smooth the surface of an ice rink, originally developed by frank j. A mechanical problem with the olympia ice resurfacer delayed action for the second day in a row, causing more than an hourlong interruption in mondays mens 500 metres race. Unfollow ice resurfacer to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. If you are looking for sales information, click the link below. Reduce wear and tear on your olympia ice resurfacer. Backyard ice rink resurfacer ice resurfacer for sale. Instructional video about operating an olympia ice resurfacer. Apr 18, 2017 instructional video about operating an olympia ice resurfacer. You will be bidding on a 1995 olympia ice resurfacer 2000 series powered with a v6 propane engine 225 hours. This is an excellent resource on how to keep your zamboni ice resurfacers conditioner in tiptop. The raleigh arena has two olympia iceresurfacing machines, a model 2000 and a model. After light skating session, you may only want to cut, wash. For the bigger rinks, it might be better to get half the.
At olympic oval, problems with ice resurfacer for two days in a row, a mechanical problem with the ice resurfacing machines delayed skating action at the olympic oval in vancouver. We are always so proud to help communities come together and enjoy quality ice at the local rink. Looking for a zamboni or olympiastyle blade to service your ice rink. When it comes to buckets, you have the flexibility of your local hardware stores selection.
Unfollow used ice resurfacer to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Jan 30, 2015 the zambonis are leaving the td garden the td garden is swapping out zamboni machines for olympia ice resurfacers. Electric ice resurfacers sputter at olympics mnn mother. In early 2009, don schlupp, the companys director of sales and marketing, said that the company had about a 70% share of the market in north america, but later that year the company. View and download olympia millenniume owners manual online. Home about us history missionvision team careers products selfpropelled resurfacers fossilfuelled. Please check back or register for automatic product and auction alerts by clicking. Innovative olympia ice resurfacing machines resurfice corp.
All new blades are shipped on reusable, wooden boards that will protect the continue reading ice scrapers. Need that same blade sharpened to keep the surface clean and smooth. The zamboni corporation and other companies manufacture ice resurfacing machines, but because of the success of the zamboni corporation, zamboni has become a genericized trademark and most people refer to any ice resurfacer as a zamboni. Produce perfectly flat, level ice every time you resurface. The detachable conditioner unit is equipped with a 36 or 48 wide replaceable cutting blade. The ice dragon can very easily fit in most vehicles. Michael hoffmann ice resurfacing equipment ackerstrasse 149 l 46483 wesel l germany phone. We have already talked in our articles about how the preparation of refrigeration equipment for sale occurs. Maintaining the rink how ice rinks work howstuffworks.
Please have patience, work with your seller to confirm all arrangements, and stay safe. Please check back or register for automatic product and auction alerts by clicking the button below. Simply select the product that you are looking for information about from the drop down menu. The patented niceice resurfacer consists of an easy to handle galvanized steel pipe frame that serves as a conduit for water feed by a garden hose systematically distributing the water evenly onto the ice and smoothed on contact by the niceice resurfacing mat. The model 3b is designed to resurface small ice skating surfaces up to 60 x 160. This unit was literally used five times and is in like new condition. Zamboni company has started to reproduce the conditioner maintenace video on dvd. Zambonis new onetouch mode uses customizable settings for auger speeds, electronic water valves and blade control for improved ease of operation and a more consistent ice surface. Vimar equipment is the exclusive olympia and ice bear dealer for british columbia and the yukon.
The machine will soon be adding the university logo to complete the incredible new look. The first ice resurfacer was developed by american inventor and engineer frank zamboni in 1949 in the city of paramount, california. Olympia ice resurfacer at the 2010 winter olympics resurfice corporation is a manufacturer of ice resurfacing equipment based in elmira, ontario, canada. Resurfice corporation is a manufacturer of ice resurfacing equipment based in elmira, ontario, canada. The olympia 250 diesel powered ice resurfacer a proven leader since its inception in 2000 turn that outdoor rink into a championship ice surface with the easy to use, fast, efficient, kubota tractor mounted olympia 250 ice resurfacer from resurfice corp. Vimar equipment offers a full service facility with resurfice factory trained technicians and our parts department stocks oem olympia parts. The 560ac is the electric solution with the power to meet the needs of todays busy arena surfaces. Are you looking for more information on everything olympia. Only duly authorized and trained drivers may operate the olympia. Home operations info the following documents have been assembled to help manage and plan your operations and are the result 25 plus years in the ice rink business. The model 650 is the tailpipe emissionfree machine capable of handling the formidable challenges of ice maintenance in the busiest of facilities.
Cleaning the ice resurfacer after an ice resurfacing. After light skating session, you may only want to cut, wash and squeegee ice and not apply ice making water. Many sellers will no longer be accepting inperson paperwork or document transfers out of respect for everyones health. Ice resurfacing alberta dealer of zamboni ice resurfacers. The zamboni, and olympia are brand names of ice resurfacer. The normal switchon procedure must then be executed from the beginning. With a factory just outside of montreal in the canadian province of quebec, this electric resurfacer isnt just quietly picking up, and laying down ice, its raising eyebrows, turning heads and gaining customers with a completely hydraulic approach to their machine. The model 200 is designed with the operator in mind and features a control console within reach and easy access to the blade and other adjustable components. Home about us history mission vision team careers products selfpropelled resurfacers fossilfuelled. We have selected some of the most requested and needed information from our extensive library of documentation and information with the intent of making your job of running an ice.
Zamboni ice resurfacers have a welldeserved reputation for producing the finest sheet of ice, even after many years of use. Electric ice resurfacers sputter at olympics ecofriendly iceresurfacing machines sounded great until they stopped working in the middle of the mens 500meter speed skating event. Princeton university ice rink received its new 2019 all black olympia millennium h hydrostatic ice resurfacer. An ice resurfacer is a vehicle or handpushed device used to clean and smooth the surface of a sheet of ice, usually in an ice rink.
Panjiva uses over 30 international data sources to help you find qualified vendors of ice resurfacer. Machine for ice coating to handle ice rinks intended for recreation indoor and outdoor. Niceice resurfacers, bumpercaps, kickplates, goals, training products, and much more everything you need to assemble and maintain your perfect backyard ice rink. Bid history for 1998 olympia 2000 ice resurfacer auction start date. In july of 2017, resurfice donated an olympia ice resurfacer to keep the ice pristine at the local rink of the calabogie community, in greater madawaska.