The Follett HCD1410RBT Horizon Elite™ Chewblet® Ice Machine is a commercial-grade nugget-style ice maker engineered by Follett Products, LLC (Middleby) for high-efficiency operation in foodservice environments. Featuring an air-cooled system with a remote condenser, this model is designed for mounting on Follett ice storage bins, delivering up to 1,330 pounds of Chewblet® ice within a 24-hour cycle. Its precise refrigeration setup includes an evaporator module operating at 115V/60/1-ph and a condensing unit compatible with 208-230V/60/1-ph. Built with robust materials, the unit emphasizes durability, ease of maintenance, and consistent performance, making it suitable for medium-volume foodservice outlets, hospitality venues, and healthcare hydration stations. Its technical specifications highlight a stainless-steel construction, operating in moderate ambient temperatures, with a weight of 500 lbs, designed for reliable, restaurant-ready ice production.
Top Follett HCD1410RBT Features
The Follett HCD1410RBT Horizon Elite™ Chewblet® Ice Machine offers high-capacity nugget ice production ideal for commercial kitchen workflows. Its air-cooled design and remote condenser facilitate installation flexibility in busy foodservice facilities. Engineered for durability, it features a stainless-steel exterior for corrosion resistance and straightforward cleaning. The unit’s mounting capability on Follett ice storage bins streamlines workflow, while its precise refrigeration ensures consistent ice quality. With a 24-hour output of up to 1,330 lbs, this ice machine efficiently supports moderate throughput environments and targeted use cases like beverage service and food presentation.
- Capacity: Produces up to 1,330 lbs of Chewblet® ice daily for high-volume needs
- Durability: Made with corrosion-resistant stainless steel exterior
- Ease-of-Maintenance: Removable panels facilitate straightforward cleaning routines
- Fit and Compatibility: Mounts directly on Follett ice storage bins for efficient workflow
- Performance Traits: Air-cooled system with remote condenser optimizes energy use and airflow management
Ideal for medium-volume foodservice operations requiring reliable, high-capacity nugget ice production.
HCD1410RBT Technical Specs
The Follett HCD1410RBT Horizon Elite™ Chewblet® Ice Machine features a self-contained refrigeration system that is air-cooled, with a remote condenser setup to optimize operational efficiency. The unit operates with an evaporator module at 115V/60/1-ph and includes a condensing unit compatible with 208-230V/60/1-ph, consuming a total of approximately 500 lbs. with an output capacity ranging from 1301 to 1400 pounds of Nugget ice over 24 hours. The stainless-steel exterior provides corrosion resistance, and the product measures 19.3 inches wide by 23.77 inches deep and 23.5 inches high. Weighing approximately 500 pounds, the machine is designed to operate within moderate ambient temperatures and includes ETL and NSF certifications for safety and sanitation. The unit is assembled for easy access and maintenance, supporting efficient cleaning and repair routines.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V/60/1-ph evaporator, 208-230V/60/1-ph condenser
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled with remote condenser
- Production Capacity: 1301 – 1400 lbs in 24 hours
- Cube Type: Nugget-shaped Chewblet® ice
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior for corrosion resistance
- Dimensions: Width 19.3", Depth 23.77", Height 23.5"
- Weight: 500 lbs
- Temperature Range: Operates effectively in moderate ambient conditions, optimized for foodservice environments
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassembly panels for routine cleaning, drain and filter setups included
- Usage Compatibility: Designed for mounting on Follett ice storage bins, supports continuous operation
What is a commercial nugget-style ice maker
A commercial nugget-style ice maker is a high-capacity appliance designed to produce chewable, pellet-like ice ideal for beverage and food presentation in foodservice settings. The Follett HCD1410RBT Horizon Elite™ Chewblet® Ice Machine, in particular, is engineered for medium throughput environments such as hospitality venues, healthcare facilities, and cafeterias. It features an air-cooled refrigeration system, remote condenser, and a consistent 24-hour output of nearly 1,400 pounds of nugget ice, making it suitable for operations that need reliable, restaurant-ready ice with a chewable texture. Installed in undercounter or stand-alone configurations, this model ensures operational efficiency and high-quality ice supply for various commercial applications.
Top Commercial Nugget Ice Machines for Moderate Foodservice Environments
Designed for moderate throughput settings, the Follett HCD1410RBT offers durable construction, efficient performance, and reliable nugget ice production. Built for operation in hospitality, healthcare, and foodservice kitchens, it provides consistent, chewable ice output suitable for beverage and food applications. Follett HCD1410RBT models are ideal for medium-volume operations requiring dependable, restaurant-quality ice production.
- Operation Type — suitable for medium-volume restaurant and hospitality service
- Kitchen Setting — installed in commercial foodservice environments with space constraints
- Foodservice Category — ideal for healthcare hydration stations and café service
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput and continuous operation
- Use Case — optimized for beverage service, food plating, and presentation applications
Why Choose Follett HCD1410RBT Horizon Elite™ Chewblet® Ice Machine
The Follett HCD1410RBT offers a robust combination of high-capacity nugget ice production, durable stainless-steel construction, and advanced refrigeration technology. Its remote condenser system enhances energy efficiency and simplifies installation in commercial kitchens. Unlike compact or standard machines, this model provides the strength and reliability required for high-demand foodservice throughput, supporting sanitation standards and straightforward maintenance routines for long-term performance.
- Compared to smaller units, offers significantly higher daily production capacity
- Designed with corrosion-resistant stainless steel for prolonged durability
- Remote condenser reduces noise and optimizes airflow management
- Mounting on Follett storage bins streamlines workflow and storage management
- Features a self-contained, easy-to-access disassembly for maintenance simplicity
