The Follett HMF1810RBT Horizon Elite™ Micro Chewblet™ Ice Machine is a commercial-grade nugget-style ice maker designed for high-efficiency operation within foodservice environments. Engineered by Follett, a leading manufacturer in restaurant equipment, this air-cooled unit features a remote refrigeration system capable of producing up to 1,784 pounds of Micro Chewblet™ ice per day. Its precise cooling and high-capacity output are ideal for applications requiring consistent, chewable ice for beverages, hospital hydration stations, or large-scale hospitality settings. The model integrates advanced energy-saving features with durable construction to meet demanding operational standards, supported by its ENERGY STAR® certification and NSF compliance for food safety standards. The compact footprint and technical specifications make it suitable for various commercial environments requiring reliable, high-volume ice production.
Top Follett HMF1810RBT Features
The Follett HMF1810RBT Micro Chewblet™ Ice Machine offers a robust combination of high-capacity production, durable stainless steel construction, and user-friendly maintenance. Its air-cooled system with a remote condenser ensures efficient performance in busy foodservice settings, while its 22.7” width and 23.7” depth optimize space utilization. Designed for ease of service, it features accessible components for routine cleaning and maintenance. Ideal for large-volume outlets, it seamlessly integrates with existing storage bins for continuous high-quality ice delivery. Its precise evaporation module and energy-efficient operation support workflow consistency and operational reliability in diverse commercial kitchen layouts.
- Production capacity: Up to 1784 lbs of Micro Chewblet™ ice daily for high-volume service
- Durable materials: Heavy-duty stainless steel exterior withstands commercial use
- Ease of maintenance: Accessible components simplify cleaning routines and disassembly
- Optimized workflow: Fits seamlessly with Follett storage bins for continuous ice supply
- Technical performance: Energy-efficient and reliable with remote refrigeration setup
Designed for large-scale hospitality, healthcare, and institutional foodservice providers requiring dependable, high-volume chewable ice output.
Follett HMF1810RBT Technical Specs
The Follett HMF1810RBT Micro Chewblet™ Ice Machine operates with a remote refrigeration system requiring 115V/60Hz/1-ph for its evaporator module, while the condensing unit connects to a 208-230V/60Hz/3-ph power supply. Its air-cooled design ensures effective heat dissipation, supporting a daily production volume of approximately 1701 to 1800 pounds of Micro Nugget ice. Constructed with durable stainless steel, the unit measures 22.7 inches in width, 23.7 inches in depth, and 22.5 inches in height, with a shipping weight of 465 pounds. It features NSF, ETL, and ENERGY STAR® compliance, with a focus on food safety, energy efficiency, and reliable operation. The unit’s compact size facilitates integration into high-capacity commercial setups, with disassembly designed for routine cleaning and maintenance.
- Electrical requirements: 115V/60Hz/1-ph for evaporator, 208-230V/60Hz/3-ph for condenser
- Cooling method: Remote air-cooled system with external condenser
- Refrigeration type: Remote refrigeration with no integral cooling system
- Production capacity: Up to 1800 lbs of Micro Chewblet™ ice in 24 hours
- Cube type: Micro Nugget for chewable, versatile applications
- Construction & finish: Stainless steel exterior ensures durability and sanitation
- Dimensions: 22.7” W x 23.7” D x 22.5” H
- Weight: 465 lbs (product weight)
- Refrigeration: Remote, external condensing system
What is a commercial ice maker
A commercial ice maker is a high-capacity appliance designed to produce large quantities of ice continuously for foodservice or institutional use. The Follett HMF1810RBT Horizon Elite™ Micro Chewblet™ Ice Machine is a professional-grade nugget-style ice maker, installed in large establishments such as hotels, hospitals, or restaurants, providing reliable chewable nugget ice at a rate of nearly 1800 pounds per day. It integrates advanced cooling technology, durable materials, and space-efficient design, making it suitable for high-volume environments requiring consistent, high-quality ice supply with minimal maintenance.
Top commercial Nugget-Style Ice Machines for hospitality environments
Designed for large-scale foodservice operations, the Follett HMF1810RBT offers durable, high-capacity production optimized for restaurant, hospital, and institutional workflows. Its quiet operation, remote cooling, and energy-efficient features support continuous service in high-demand settings, making it ideal for mid-volume hospitality applications requiring consistent chewable ice output. Follett HMF1810RBT provides reliable, restaurant-ready performance with space-efficient design for demanding commercial kitchens.
- Operation Type — suited for high-capacity restaurant service
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for large commercial kitchens and cafeterias
- Foodservice Category — supports hospital hydration and beverage stations
- Workload Qualifier — suitable for moderate to high throughput needs
- Use Case — ensures continuous high-quality chewable ice production
Why Choose Follett HMF1810RBT?
Follett HMF1810RBT offers a blend of robust construction, high-volume output, and energy-efficient performance that sets it apart from similar commercial nugget ice makers. Its durable stainless steel build, remote refrigerant design, and precise control over ice consistency ensure reliable operation in demanding environments. The compact footprint and advanced maintenance features support efficient workflows, enhancing operational uptime and sanitation, making it a preferred choice for high-volume foodservice facilities.
- Superior durability with stainless steel construction for heavy use
- Remote refrigeration reduces heat load and simplifies maintenance
- High-capacity volume supports large-scale hospitality demands
- Energy-efficient operation lowers operational costs over time
- Compact footprint facilitates easy integration within tight spaces
