The Follett HCE1010AHT Horizon Elite™ Chewblet® Ice Machine is a commercial-grade nugget-style ice maker designed for high-efficiency applications in foodservice environments. Its air-cooled, self-contained refrigeration system delivers up to 976 pounds of chewable nugget ice within 24 hours, making it ideal for restaurant, hospitality, and healthcare settings requiring continuous supply of soft, chewable ice for beverages and food presentation. The model features a stainless steel exterior (sold separately top kit), robust construction, and precise performance specs to meet demanding operational standards.
Top Follett HCE1010AHT Features
The Follett HCE1010AHT Horizon Elite™ Chewblet® ice maker offers high production capacity suitable for busy foodservice operations such as restaurants, cafeterias, and healthcare facilities. Its air-cooled system ensures reliable operation, while the self-contained condenser simplifies installation and maintenance. Designed for top mount placement on countertops or compatible dispensers, it provides efficient workflow integration. With a stainless steel top kit (sold separately), it supports professional-grade setup and durable performance, ensuring consistent ice quality and service readiness in medium-volume environments.
- High production capacity: Produces up to 976 lb of nugget ice daily
- Air-cooled self-contained system: Ensures reliable operation and simplified maintenance
- Robust stainless steel exterior: Material durable for commercial kitchen environments
- Compact top mount design: Fits on countertops or beverage dispensers with minimal space impact
- Easy access and cleaning: Designed for straightforward maintenance and cycle management
Ideal for high-volume beverage service and food prep in busy commercial establishments
HCE1010AHT Technical Specs
The Follett HCE1010AHT model features a self-contained air-cooled refrigeration system with a cooling method optimized for stability and durability. It produces between 901 and 1000 pounds of nugget chewable ice per 24 hours, supporting large-scale foodservice operations. The unit measures 29.15 inches in width, 23.25 inches in depth, and 22.5 inches in height, weighing approximately 300 pounds for stable installation. Constructed with a stainless steel exterior (top kit sold separately), it is designed to withstand the rigors of commercial use. Its operating temperature range and cleaning protocols are suited for maintaining hygiene and efficiency. Power requirements include 230V/50Hz/1-phase, with a draw of approximately 功W, aligning with standard commercial kitchen electrical standards. The model also features NSF and cETLus certifications for safety and sanitation compliance.
- Electrical requirements: 230V, 50Hz, 1-phase, approx.功W
- Cooling method: Air-cooled, self-contained condenser
- Refrigeration type: Self-contained
- Production capacity: 901 - 1000 lb per 24 hours
- Cube type: Nugget chewable ice
- Construction & finish: Stainless steel exterior; top kit sold separately
- Dimensions: 29.15"W x 23.25"D x 22.5"H
- Weight: 300 lbs
- Operating range: Optimized for commercial kitchen ambient temperatures
- Certifications: NSF and cETLus compliant
- Electrical connection: Meets 230V/50Hz single-phase electrical standards
- Ventilation clearance: Requires adequate airflow around the unit
- Drainage setup: Drain connection needed for proper operation
- Maintenance routine: Accessible panels for cleaning and filter replacement
- Compatibility: Designed for countertop installation with top mount setup
What is a commercial nugget-style ice maker
A commercial nugget-style ice maker is an industrial device engineered to produce chewable, soft nugget ice in high volume, suitable for foodservice, hospitality, or healthcare environments. The Follett HCE1010AHT Horizon Elite™ Chewblet® Ice Machine is a top-mounted, air-cooled unit delivering up to 976 pounds of nugget ice daily. Installed in restaurant bars, cafeterias, or medical facilities, this machine provides continuous access to high-quality ice essential for beverage chilling, food presentation, and hydration needs, supporting medium-volume operations with reliability and efficiency.
Top commercial nugget ice makers for medium-volume foodservice environments
The Follett HCE1010AHT Horizon Elite™ Chewblet® Ice Machine is a reliable, high-capacity nugget ice maker engineered for medium-volume restaurant and healthcare applications. Built with durable materials and designed for operation in busy commercial kitchens, it offers efficient, continuous ice production in a compact form suitable for countertop or top mount installation. Its robust construction ensures long-term performance and easy maintenance, making it an ideal solution for foodservice settings requiring a steady supply of chewable ice.
- Operation type — medium-volume foodservice applications
- Kitchen type — compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice category — beverage, healthcare, Hospitality
- Workload qualifier — moderate throughput
- Use case — consistent supply of chewable nugget ice
Why Choose Follett HCE1010AHT Horizon Elite™ Chewblet® Ice Machine?
Why Choose Follett HCE1010AHT Horizon Elite™ Chewblet® Ice Machine? Its high capacity, durable construction, and reliable performance set it apart in commercial kitchen equipment. The self-contained, air-cooled design simplifies installation, while its ability to produce up to 976 pounds of chewable nugget ice daily supports continuous service. Perfect for busy hospitality, healthcare, and foodservice operations seeking restaurant-ready ice solutions with minimal downtime.
- Compact footprint with countertop or top mount compatibility
- Built with resilient stainless steel exterior for heavy-duty use
- Designed for consistent high-volume nugget ice production
- Easy maintenance with accessible components and routine cleaning
- Optimized for efficient workflow integration in commercial kitchens
