The Follett HMF1810RVS Horizon Elite™ Micro Chewblet™ Ice Machine With RIDE® Remote Ice Delivery Equipment is a commercial-grade ice maker designed for high-efficiency nugget-style ice production. This air-cooled, remote condenser unit delivers up to 1,784 pounds of micro chewable nugget ice per 24 hours, optimized for fast service environments requiring continuous ice supply. Its advanced system is engineered for integration with Vision™ low-profile dispensers, ensuring seamless incorporation into busy foodservice operations. The evaporator operates on 115V/60Hz/1-phase power, emphasizing reliable performance in varied kitchen settings, while its ENERGY STAR® certification underscores energy-conscious operation. The robust construction and precise technical design make it suitable for establishments demanding operational durability and consistent ice quality.
Top Follett HMF1810RVS Features
This micro chewblet ice machine offers high-volume output with integrated remote refrigeration, making it ideal for mid-sized foodservice facilities. Its durable stainless steel construction ensures longevity in demanding environments, while the air-cooled system simplifies installation and maintenance. Designed for easy cleaning and reliable performance, it efficiently supports high throughput workflows in hospitality and healthcare sectors, fitting seamlessly with Vision low-profile dispensers for optimized workflow. The evaporator module’s 115V power requirement facilitates straightforward setup in standard electrical setups.
- Production Capacity: 1701-1800 lbs over 24 hours for high-demand settings
- Durable Materials: Heavy-gauge stainless steel construction withstands frequent use
- Ease of Maintenance: Removable panels simplify cleaning and service routines
- Workflow Integration: Compatible with Vision dispensers enhances customer service flow
- Efficient Cooling System: Remote condenser reduces noise and heat in the workspace
Ideal for establishments requiring reliable, large-scale ice production in high-traffic environments.
Follett HMF1810RVS Technical Specs
The Follett HMF1810RVS operates with a remote refrigeration system, with air-cooled cooling providing optimal efficiency. It features a production capacity of 1701 to 1800 lbs per 24 hours, utilizing a micro nugget cube type that supports quick dispensing and melt-resistant properties. The unit measures 22.7" wide, 23.7" deep, and 22.5" high, weighing 465 lbs – factors critical for site planning and installation. Its construction employs high-grade stainless steel, offering durability and ease of sanitation, while its operation at 115V/60Hz/1-ph ensures compatibility with standard electrical infrastructure. The unit bears ENERGY STAR® and ETL certifications, signifying energy efficiency and compliance with safety standards. Standard cleaning routines involve disassembly of accessible panels, with no included refrigeration system, making it a reliable choice for continuous operation in commercial kitchens.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V/60Hz/1-phase, 15A outlet recommended
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled system with remote condenser
- Refrigeration Type: Remote refrigeration not included; supports efficient system setup
- Cube Type & Output: Micro nugget, up to 1784 lbs in 24 hours
- Construction & Finish: Heavy-duty stainless steel exterior for sanitation and durability
- Dimensions & Weight: 22.7" W x 23.7" D x 22.5" H; 465 lbs
- Technology & Features: ENERGY STAR certified, ETL listed, self-cleaning potential
- Usage Tolerance: Designed for continuous operation within typical commercial kitchen conditions
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Easy disassembly with accessible panels; standard routine cleaning
- Installation Clearances: Adequate airflow clearance required at sides and rear for optimal cooling
What is a commercial nugget ice maker
A commercial nugget ice maker is a high-capacity device engineered to produce chewable micro nugget ice suitable for hospitality, healthcare, and foodservice establishments. It utilizes a chilled system with optional remote refrigeration to generate consistent, small, chewable ice chunks ideal for beverages and food presentation. The Follett HMF1810RVS is installed in professional environments such as large cafes, hospitals, and busy restaurants, where continuous ice supply is critical. Its robust build and reliable performance support high-volume requirements, making it suitable for mid-sized operations focusing on quick service and customer satisfaction.
Top commercial nugget ice makers for high-volume hospitality settings
The Follett HMF1810RVS is a top-performing nugget-style ice maker built for medium throughput operations in commercial kitchens. Its superior construction, consistent micro chewable ice output, and seamless integration with existing beverage dispensers make it ideal for high-demand settings like restaurants and healthcare facilities. Designed for operation in busy environments, it offers reliability and durability, with a focus on efficient workflow and long-term performance.
- Operation Type — suitable for mid-volume café and restaurant service
- Kitchen Type — optimized for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category— ideal for hospital hydration and hospitality use
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput demands
- Use Case — continuous ice supply for beverage stations and food displays
Why Choose Follett HMF1810RVS?
Designed to outperform similar commercial ice machines, the Follett HMF1810RVS offers a robust stainless steel construction, high-volume output, and effective remote refrigeration integration. Its energy-efficient operation and compatibility with Vision dispensers enhance workflow and sanitation, making it a reliable choice for busy foodservice environments. The model’s compact footprint and easy maintenance reduce operational downtime while supporting high-throughput demands.
- Self-contained with remote condenser for flexible installation
- Chewable micro nugget ice suitable for multiple applications
- Compact footprint fits seamlessly into crowded kitchens
- Robust stainless steel housing for longevity and sanitation
- High-capacity output supports continuous service needs
