The Follett HMD1810RVS Horizon Elite™ Micro Chewblet™ Ice Machine With RIDE® Remote Ice Delivery Equipment is a commercial-grade ice maker designed for high-efficiency production of nugget-style micro ice. Built by Follett Products, LLC (Middleby), this model features a remote refrigeration condenser that facilitates air-cooled operation, ensuring consistent performance in various foodservice environments. Capable of producing up to 1,784 pounds of Micro Chewblet™ ice within 24 hours, it supports the needs of mid-volume restaurants, beverage stations, and hospitality facilities requiring reliable, chewable ice for customer experience enhancement. Its precise engineering and robust construction make it suitable for demanding commercial applications, offering durable performance and seamless integration with existing beverage and ice dispensing systems.
Top Follett HMD1810RVS Features
This Micro Chewblet™ ice machine combines high-volume output with advanced remote refrigeration technology, ideal for commercial kitchens with moderate throughput. It features a compact footprint with stainless steel construction for durability and sanitation, simplifying maintenance routines. Designed for seamless workflow integration, it supports Vision™ low-profile undercounter dispensers and offers efficient, reliable ice delivery. The air-cooled system ensures optimal operation in diverse temperature settings, and its large production capacity addresses busy service periods without compromising ice quality or quantity.
- High-capacity production: Generates up to 1784 lb of chewable ice daily
- Durable stainless steel construction: Resists corrosion and simplifies cleaning
- Remote refrigeration system: Reduces heat load and minimizes maintenance needs
- Easy access evaporator: Facilitates cleaning and troubleshooting, boosting uptime
- Compact low-profile design: Fits undercounter setups for space-efficient installation
Best suited for restaurants, cafes, and hospitality venues requiring consistent, high-volume nugget ice supply.
Follett HMD1810RVS Technical Specs
The Follett HMD1810RVS features a self-contained air-cooled refrigeration system with a remote condenser, supporting a production capacity of approximately 1701 to 1800 pounds of Micro Chewblet™ ice per 24 hours. It operates at 115v/60/1-ph for the evaporator module, ensuring energy-efficient performance, while the condenser runs on 208-230v/60/1-ph. Its construction includes stainless steel with a sleek finish, measuring 22.7" wide by 23.7" deep and 22.5" high, and weighs around 465 pounds. The unit includes features such as ETL and NSF compliance, with a proposition 65 warning, and is optimized for straightforward cleaning via disassembly. Designed for continuous operation within temperature ranges suited to various installation environments, it supports long-term durability and sanitation. The model comes with necessary accessories, and no assembly is required upon delivery.
- Electrical requirements: 115V/60Hz/1-phase, 208-230V/60Hz/1-phase
- Cooling method: Air-cooled with remote condenser
- Production capacity: 1701 to 1800 pounds in 24 hours
- Cube type: Micro Nugget
- Construction & finish: Stainless steel exterior with corrosion-resistant coating
- Dimensions: 22.7" W x 23.7" D x 22.5" H
- Weight: 465 lbs (product)
- Food safety: Durable stainless steel, easy to sanitize, compliant with safety standards
- Refrigeration: Remote system with air-cooled operation
- Cooling power: Compatible with standard commercial power supplies
Electrical Connection: Requires proper circuit and outlet alignment for 115V or 208-230V as specified
Ventilation: Adequate airflow clearance recommended for optimal heat dissipation
Drainage: Setup for condensate and meltwater drainage around condenser unit
Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassembly of evaporator for sanitation, simple filter access
Operational Range: Suitable for ambient temperatures up to 90°F (32°C) with proper ventilation
What is a commercial ice maker
A commercial ice maker is a specialized appliance engineered to produce large quantities of ice for foodservice establishments. The Follett HMD1810RVS is a top-tier nugget-style ice maker, primarily installed in undercounter configurations, and designed for moderate-volume operations. Equipped with remote refrigeration and high-capacity output, it supports busy restaurants, cafes, and hospitality venues that require reliable, chewable micro ice for beverages and presentation. Its precise build and technical performance make it ideal for mid-volume settings that demand consistent ice supply and quick maintenance cycles.
Top Nugget Ice Makers for Moderate-Volume Foodservice Settings
Designed for restaurant kitchens, the Follett HMD1810RVS provides durable, high-volume chewable nugget ice suitable for a range of foodservice applications. Its robust construction and advanced remote cooling enable efficient operation in moderate workload environments, supporting continuous service with minimal downtime. Ideal for hospitality facilities requiring reliable, restaurant-ready ice production, this unit ensures optimal workflow and customer satisfaction through consistent ice quality and rapid delivery.
- Operation type — moderate throughput for busy hospitality venues
- Foodservice space — compact design for undercounter installation
- Ice type — high-quality Micro Chewblet™ nuggets for beverages
- Workload qualifier — supporting mid-volume beverage and hospitality service
- Application — reliable ice supply for cafes, hotel bars, and casual dining
Why Choose Follett HMD1810RVS?
The Follett HMD1810RVS combines superior build quality with advanced remote refrigeration technology, setting it apart from standard nugget ice machines. Its durable stainless steel design ensures longevity, while the high-capacity output and compact footprint optimize operation in space-constrained environments. Enhanced performance and ease of maintenance improve workflow efficiency, making it suited for demanding commercial foodservice and hospitality operations that prioritize consistent, high-quality ice delivery.
- Self-contained remote condenser: Improves energy efficiency and ease of installation
- Chewable nugget ice production: Creates consistent, customer-pleasing chewable ice
- Compact footprint: Fits in undercounter setups for efficient space utilization
- Durable stainless steel frame: Ensures longevity and sanitation with minimal upkeep
- High daily output: Supports busy foodservice environments with reliable ice supply