The Follett HCD1410NMS Horizon Elite™ Chewblet® Ice Machine is a commercial-grade nugget-style ice maker engineered for high-performance foodservice environments. Designed by Follett Products, LLC (Middleby), this model features a remote refrigeration system, capable of producing up to 1,372 pounds of Chewblet® ice in 24 hours. Its compact footprint measures 22.7 inches wide by 22.5 inches deep and 21.25 inches in height, making it suitable for installation in a variety of commercial kitchens and beverage stations. This unit’s efficient operation and durable stainless steel construction support continuous daily use, delivering high-quality, chewable ice that enhances beverage presentation and product appeal. The HCD1410NMS ensures reliable, consistent ice output for hospitality and foodservice industries seeking robust and self-contained ice solutions.
Top Follett HCD1410NMS Features
The Follett HCD1410NMS Horizon Elite™ Chewblet® ice machine offers a high-capacity, industrial design suitable for mid-volume facilities. Featuring a remote refrigeration system, it eliminates the need for internal cooling components, simplifying maintenance and reducing operational noise. The unit’s 10-foot insulated ice transport tube facilitates efficient delivery, ideal for diverse foodservice settings. Its stainless steel exterior and NSF & ETL certifications ensure durability and sanitation compliance. Perfect for installations where reliable, chewable ice quality is critical, this machine supports continuous workflow and high throughput, making it a top choice for commercial kitchens and beverage service areas.
- High production capacity: Capable of producing up to 1,372 lb of Chewblet® ice daily
- Remote refrigeration system: Separates cooling from the unit for simplified maintenance
- Durable stainless steel construction: Ensures longevity in demanding environments
- Integrated transport tube: 10 ft insulated tube for efficient ice delivery
- Compact footprint: Fits seamlessly into diverse kitchen layouts with minimal space
Designed for beverage stations, cafeterias, and hospitality venues requiring reliable, high-capacity chewable ice production.
Follett HCD1410NMS Technical Specs
The Follett HCD1410NMS features a self-contained refrigeration system with remote cooling, operating on 115v/60/1-ph power and drawing approximately 16 amps with a wattage of around 1,840 W. Its production capacity reaches up to 1,372 pounds of nugget ice within 24 hours, suitable for high-demand applications. The unit’s construction employs stainless steel for durability, with dimensions of 22.7 inches wide, 22.5 inches deep, and 21.25 inches tall, weighing approximately 205 lbs. It includes NSF and ETL certifications, signifying industry standard compliance. The ice type produced is nugget-shaped Chewblet®, optimized for beverage quality and presentation, supported by a 10 ft insulated transport tube for seamless integration into existing workflows. The unit is designed for easy cleaning and maintenance, featuring accessible components and robust build quality—ideal for continuous high-volume use in commercial kitchens and hospitality environments.
- Electrical Requirements: 115v/60/1-ph, 16 amps, 1,840 W
- Cooling Method: Remote refrigeration (refrigeration not included)
- Production Capacity: Up to 1372 lb of Chewblet® ice per 24 hours
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior with durable finish
- Dimensions & Weight: 22.7" W x 22.5" D x 21.25" H; 205 lbs
- Certifications: NSF, ETL
- Ice Cube Type: Nugget, chewable Chewblet®
- Electrical Compatibility: Requires standard 115v power outlet with 16-amp circuit
- Plumbing & Drainage: Connects via insulated transport tube; drain connection for maintenance
- Installation Clearance: Sufficient airflow and space for servicing according to manufacturer specs
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Easy access panels and cleanable components integrated into design
- Workflow Integration: Compatible with existing beverage and foodservice setups requiring continuous ice supply
- Transportation & Storage: Includes 10 ft insulated ice transport tube for efficient delivery
What is a commercial nugget-style ice machine
A commercial nugget-style ice machine is a device designed to produce chewable, pellet-like ice tailored for high-volume foodservice and hospitality settings. It combines efficient refrigeration, durable construction, and high output capacity to meet the demands of busy kitchens, beverage stations, and catering operations. The Follett HCD1410NMS Horizon Elite™ Chewblet® Ice Machine, for example, is engineered with remote refrigeration and a compact footprint, capable of generating up to 1,372 pounds of nugget ice daily. It is installed in settings such as cafes, hotels, and hospitals where reliable ice quality enhances drink presentation and operational flow, making it suitable for mid-volume throughput environments and continuous service requirements.
Top commercial nugget ice machines for beverage service environments
Top commercial nugget ice machines are built for consistent high-volume production, durable operation, and seamless integration into hospitality workflows. Follett HCD1410NMS exemplifies robust construction, high efficiency, and a compact profile, ideal for beverage stations and catering setups. Designed for medium workloads, this model ensures reliable, chewable ice production, supporting fast-paced foodservice operations with minimal downtime.
- Operation Type — medium-volume beverage service stations
- Kitchen Type — compact and space-efficient setups
- Foodservice Category — hotels, cafeterias, hospitality venues
- Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput requirements
- Use Case — continuous ice supply for drinks and food presentation
Why Choose Follett HCD1410NMS?
The Follett HCD1410NMS stands out through its high-capacity, commercial-grade build, and efficient remote refrigeration system, providing sustained chewable nugget ice production for busy foodservice environments. Its durable stainless steel construction, compact footprint, and transport efficiency support reliable operation and ease of installation. This model’s industry-standard certifications and proven performance ensure optimal functionality in high-demand settings, enhancing operational efficiency and beverage quality without the complexity of integrated condensing units.
- Self-contained design with high daily output capabilities
- Remote refrigeration support reduces noise and simplifies maintenance
- Compact profile fits a variety of commercial kitchen layouts
- Built with corrosion-resistant stainless steel for durability
- Includes insulated transport tube for efficient ice delivery
