The Cal Mil 986-12 Ice Display Tray is a commercial-grade decorative ice presentation unit designed for upscale foodservice environments. Constructed from durable acrylic with a clear PETG ice pan, this rectangular display measures 28-1/2 inches in width, 20-1/2 inches in depth, and 5-1/2 inches in height. Its integrated LED lighting enhances visual appeal, while a drainage hose facilitates maintenance. The unit rests on a solid black acrylic base, making it suitable for presentation in catering, bar, or banquet settings—ideal for elevating beverage service and live ice displays.
Top Cal Mil 986-12 Features
The Cal Mil 986-12 ice display tray offers precise illumination with built-in LED lighting, ensuring superior presentation of ice. Its acrylic construction promises longevity and resistance to cracking or discoloration. The integrated drainage hose simplifies cleaning, reducing downtime. Its generous size fits standard ice storage, supporting efficient workflow in high-end hospitality settings. Designed for easy cleaning and maintenance, it accommodates quick setup within various countertop configurations.
- Illuminated display: enhances visual appeal with LED lighting integration
- Durable acrylic construction: resists cracking and ensures longevity in high-traffic venues
- Drainage hose included: facilitates quick maintenance and sanitation
- Generous dimensions: 28-1/2"W x 20-1/2"D x 5-1/2"H fits standard ice pans
- Easy-to-clean design: minimizes downtime during daily sanitation routines
Suitable for upscale bars, catering stations, or event venues requiring sophisticated ice presentation solutions.
986-12 Technical Specs
The Cal Mil 986-12 features a self-contained refrigeration component powered by a standard electrical outlet, with no external condensing required. It operates on 120V, 60Hz, single-phase power, consuming approximately 54 lbs of ice capacity, with an overall weight of 54 lbs including the acrylic construction. Its illuminated rectangular acrylic basin measures 28-1/2" wide, 20-1/2" deep, and 5-1/2" high, supporting high-quality presentation in demanding foodservice operations. Constructed entirely from acrylic, it provides excellent clarity and durability, with an operating temperature range suitable for ambient conditions in commercial kitchens. The drainage hose enables efficient cleaning, while its dimensionally precise build ensures seamless integration into countertop setups, optimizing workflow efficiency.
- Electrical requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 0.45A, 54W
- Cooling method: Self-contained refrigeration system
- Production capacity: Supports approximately 54 lbs of ice at a time
- Construction & finish: Acrylic with LED illumination, black acrylic base
- Temperature resistance: Designed for ambient kitchen temperatures
- Cleaning & maintenance: Drainage hose included for sanitation
- Dimensions: 28-1/2" W x 20-1/2" D x 5-1/2" H, 54 lbs weight
What is a commercial ice display tray
A commercial ice display tray is a specialized foodservice unit used for visually showcasing ice to enhance beverage presentation in hospitality settings. Typically constructed from impact-resistant materials such as acrylic, these units feature illumination and drainage systems to support high-volume or moderate throughput operations. The Cal Mil 986-12 Ice Display Tray, with its LED lighting and durable acrylic build, is installed in upscale bars, catering stations, or event venues to create an attractive, clean ice presentation for premium drinks and cocktails, making it ideal for high-end restaurant and catering environments.
Top ice display trays for moderate- to high-end hospitality environments
Commercial ice display trays like the Cal Mil 986-12 are built for durability, high-visibility presentation, and seamless workflow support in upscale foodservice settings. Designed for precise illumination, impact-resistant construction, and reliable sanitation features, they are best suited for premium bars, catering, and event spaces, providing an elegant solution for ice presentation in foodservice operations utilizing a moderate workload. Cal Mil 986-12 is an example of a premium decorative ice display tray optimized for upscale hospitality venues.
- Operation for high-end bars and catering stations
- Built for upscale, decorative ice presentation
- Ideal for venues with moderate throughput needs
- Designed for countertop integration and reliability
- Supports professional beverage service environments
Why Choose Cal Mil 986-12?
Cal Mil 986-12 distinguishes itself from similar decorative ice display trays through its robust acrylic construction, integrated LED lighting, and efficient drainage system, all combined into a compact unit optimized for elegant presentation. Its durable, impact-resistant design ensures longevity in high-traffic environments, while its ease of maintenance supports quick sanitation cycles—ultimately improving operational efficiency and presentation quality in sophisticated hospitality settings.
- Compact footprint: 28-1/2" wide, ideal for countertop integration
- Impact-resistant acrylic: resists cracking and discolouration over time
- Illuminated display lighting: enhances ice presentation visually
- Self-contained refrigeration: simplifies installation and reduces setup time
- Drainage system included: supports sanitation and quick cleaning
