The Advance Tabco D-12-IBL Ice Bin Drop-in with a 23-lb ice capacity is a commercial-grade storage unit designed for high-efficiency ice management in foodservice environments. Constructed from durable stainless steel, this ice bin features a 12" width, 18" depth, and 14" height, with an insulated interior to maintain optimal ice conditions. Its drop-in design integrates seamlessly into countertop setups, utilizing a removable stainless steel sliding cover for easy access and sanitation. The unit supports efficient drainage via a 1" diameter drain port, making it suitable for use in busy kitchens, bars, and buffets requiring consistent, accessible ice supply without disrupting workflow. Precise dimensions, sturdy materials, and insulation enhance chill retention, addressing the needs of mid-volume foodservice operations seeking reliable, restaurant-ready ice storage equipment.
Top Advance Tabco D-12-IBL Features
The Advance Tabco D-12-IBL drop-in ice bin is optimized for commercial foodservice workflows, offering a 23-lb capacity with durable stainless steel construction and insulation for efficient ice preservation. Its removable sliding cover simplifies maintenance, while the integrated drain facilitates quick cleaning, ensuring sanitation compliance. Designed for countertop integration, this unit fits standard cutouts and supports high-volume use in busy catering, bar, and restaurant settings. Its resistance to corrosion and ease of disassembly enable swift cleaning routines, reducing downtime during operation.
- Efficient 23-lb ice capacity: Supports continuous supply in busy service periods.
- Durable stainless steel construction: Ensures longevity and resistance to corrosion.
- Insulated design with stainless steel cover: Maintains ice quality and simplifies sanitation.
- Removable sliding cover: Facilitates quick cleaning and access for maintenance.
- Secure drop-in installation: Ensures seamless integration into countertop setups for fast workflows.
Ideal for medium-volume restaurant or bar operations requiring reliable ice storage without disrupting kitchen efficiency.
Advance Tabco D-12-IBL Technical Specs
The Advance Tabco D-12-IBL ice bin is engineered for reliable performance in commercial environments, featuring a stainless steel body and a 14-inch height designed for countertop installation. Its 12-inch width and 18-inch depth facilitate versatile placement in various kitchen layouts. The self-contained unit operates passively, relying on insulation to preserve ice, with a 1-inch drain port for straightforward cleaning and maintenance. Weighing 22 lbs, this model is lightweight for its category, supporting efficient setup and repositioning. The ice bin's dimensions align with standard cutouts of 9-5/8" by 15-1/4", ensuring compatibility with most countertop configurations. Its NSF approval notes adherence to sanitation standards, with a nominal shipping weight that supports ease of handling in busy operations.
- Dimensions: 12" W x 18" D x 14" H, cutout size 9-5/8" x 15-1/4"
- Material: Stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance
- Weight: 22 lbs, supports easy installation and repositioning
- Capacity: 23 lbs of ice storage capacity
- Drain Type: 1" diameter drain for efficient cleaning and drainage
- Finish: Stainless steel exterior for sanitation and ease of maintenance
Electrical Requirements: Not applicable (passive, no electrical connection needed)
Construction & Finish: Stainless steel, insulated interior
Temperature Resistance: Designed for standard ice storage temperatures, safe for food contact surfaces
Cleaning & Maintenance: Removable cover and straightforward drainage facilitate cleaning
Usage Compatibility: Suitable for countertop mounting in various kitchen environments requiring reliable ice storage
What is a commercial ice bin?
A commercial ice bin is a specialized storage unit designed for high-volume ice management in foodservice operations. These units typically feature durable materials, insulation, and easy access components to ensure consistent ice quality and sanitation. The Advance Tabco D-12-IBL ice bin is installed in countertop cutouts, providing reliable 23-lb capacity for busy kitchens, bars, or buffets. Its robust stainless steel construction and drainage system support frequent cleaning and maintenance, making it ideal for medium-volume restaurant and catering applications that demand immediate and accessible ice storage while maintaining operational efficiency.
Top commercial ice storage solutions for foodservice environments
Reliable countertop ice bins like the Advance Tabco D-12-IBL support efficient workflow, durability, and sanitation in mid-volume foodservice settings. Equipped for stable ice storage and seamless integration, it suits busy kitchens, bars, and catering operations requiring consistent ice availability. Advance Tabco D-12-IBL model 1006_D-12-IBL offers robust, restaurant-ready performance tailored for moderate throughput applications.
- Operational — optimal for medium-sized kitchen workflows
- Compact Kitchen Spaces — fits standard countertop cutouts
- Foodservice Categories — ideal for bars, buffets, and cafes
- Moderate Workload — supports up to 23 lbs of ice storage
- Use Case — simplifies ice management for busy service periods
Why Choose Advance Tabco D-12-IBL?
Designed with high-quality stainless steel and a streamlined drop-in form factor, the Advance Tabco D-12-IBL offers superior durability, sanitation, and ease of installation compared to similar units. Its insulated interior and sliding cover ensure ice integrity during peak service, while the straightforward drainage system minimizes maintenance downtime. This model's precise dimensions and lightweight profile facilitate quick setup in a variety of countertop configurations, enhancing operational efficiency and sanitation standards.
- Self-contained design with reliable insulation for consistent ice storage
- Optimized size for standard countertop cutouts and versatile placement
- Resistant to corrosion with easy-to-clean stainless steel finish
- Removable sliding cover supports hygiene and quick maintenance
- Lightweight and durable, supporting swift repositioning or service adjustments
