The Follett HMD1410NBS Horizon Elite™ Micro Chewblet™ Ice Machine With RIDE® Remote Ice Delivery Equipment is a commercial-grade nugget-style ice maker designed for high-efficiency operation in foodservice environments. Built by Follett Products, LLC (Middleby), this model is capable of producing up to 1300 pounds of Micro Chewblet™ ice per 24 hours, making it suitable for mid-volume restaurant kitchens, hospital hydration stations, and hospitality venues requiring consistent, chewable ice. The system features an air-cooled refrigeration method with a remote condensing unit (208-230V/60Hz, 1-phase), eliminating the need for a condensing unit connection within the unit itself. Its precise technical design includes stainless steel construction, an evaporator module operating at 115V/60Hz/1-ph, and ETL and NSF compliance, ensuring durability and safety in demanding foodservice applications.
Top Follett HMD1410NBS Features
The Follett HMD1410NBS ice maker offers high-capacity production with reliable air-cooled cooling and durable stainless steel construction. Designed for ease of maintenance, it features a modular evaporator and remote refrigeration setup to facilitate integration into existing rack systems. Its micro nugget cube type provides chewable texture ideal for hydration and beverage aesthetics, while the RIDE® remote ice delivery system enhances workflow efficiency in busy foodservice settings. The unit's technical specifications include a height of 22.5 inches, width of 22.7 inches, depth of 23.77 inches, and a weight of 230 pounds.
- High production capacity: Up to 1300 lb of micro nugget ice in 24 hours
- Durable stainless steel exterior: Ensures longevity in commercial environments
- Remote refrigeration connection: Facilitates flexible installation in integrated systems
- Easy maintenance design: Modular evaporator for simplified cleaning
- Optimal workflow integration: RIDE® remote ice delivery enhances operational efficiency
Ideal for large-scale foodservice operations requiring reliable, high-volume chewable ice supply
HMD1410NBS Technical Specs
The Follett HMD1410NBS model features a remote refrigeration setup compatible with 208-230V/60Hz single-phase electrical supply, consuming approximately 230 pounds of ice daily. Its air-cooled refrigeration system includes an evaporator module operating at 115V/60Hz, designed for durable performance under continuous operation. Constructed from stainless steel, it measures 22.7 inches wide, 23.77 inches deep, and 22.5 inches high, weighing 230 pounds. The unit is equipped with NSF and ETL certifications, emphasizing safety and sanitation standards. Overall, this ice machine utilizes a micro nugget cube type, with an output of 1201-1300 pounds daily, suitable for mid-volume commercial kitchens. Maintenance involves periodic cleaning of the modular evaporator, with no need for internal condensing units, making it an efficient and reliable solution for integrated ice delivery systems.
- Electrical Requirements: 208-230V, 60Hz, 1-phase, 15A
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled with remote condensing unit
- Refrigeration Type: Remote condenser system for flexible installation
- Production Capacity: Up to 1300 pounds per 24 hours
- Cube Type: Micro Nugget, chewable ice for beverages and hydration
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior, corrosion-resistant
- Dimensions: 22.7" W x 23.77" D x 22.5" H
- Weight: 230 lbs (product)
- Operating Range: Suitable for standard commercial kitchen temperatures
- Food Safety & Sanitation: Certified NSF, ETL compliant, stainless steel interior surfaces
- Electrical connection: Compatible with 208-230V, 60Hz system requirements
- Refrigeration setup: Remote condensing system suited for ducted or outdoor placement
- Installation clearance: 4 inches on sides for airflow and maintenance access
- Drainage requirements: Proper drainage connection for condensate management
- Workflow integration: RIDE® remote delivery system simplifies ice distribution pathways
What is a commercial nugget-style ice maker?
A commercial nugget-style ice maker is a device designed for continuous production of chewable, compact ice pellets suitable for beverages, hydration stations, and foodservice applications. The Follett HMD1410NBS is a top-rated model that delivers high-volume output, with remote refrigeration options that simplify installation and maintenance. It is typically installed in commercial kitchens, bars, or hospitality venues, and is ideal for facilities requiring reliable, consistent chewable ice for customer service or industrial use.
Top Nugget-Style Ice Makers for Foodservice Settings
Top commercial nugget ice makers provide durable performance and high capacity for foodservice operations, with Follett HMD1410NBS designed for moderate workloads in busy kitchens and hydration points. Built to handle continuous use in hospitality and healthcare environments, these units support efficient workflow and product presentation with restaurant-ready chewable ice.
- Operation Type — for mid-volume restaurant kitchens
- Kitchen Type — suitable for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — ideal for hydration stations and beverage setups
- Workload Qualifier — supporting moderate throughput demands
- Use Case — optimal for reliable ice supply in hospitality facilities
Why Choose Follett HMD1410NBS?
Why Choose Follett HMD1410NBS offers a distinctive combination of high capacity, durable construction, and flexible installation options unmatched by competitors. Its remote refrigeration integration and micro nugget cube type make it suitable for demanding commercial environments that prioritize efficiency, sanitation, and consistent ice quality. The unit’s design reduces maintenance complexity, while enhancing operational workflow in foodservice settings. Featuring advanced technology and proven performance, it stands out as a restaurant-ready solution for high-volume ice needs.
- Compact footprint with high production output
- Remote refrigeration setup for flexible installation
- Stainless steel construction for enhanced durability
- Efficient operation supporting moderate workload
- Includes RIDE® remote ice delivery system for workflow optimization