The Follett MFE414ABT Maestro Plus™ Flake Ice Machine is a commercial-grade, ice maker designed for high-efficiency production of flake ice in foodservice environments. Featuring an air-cooled self-contained condenser, this model is optimized for countertop or top-mount integration to ice storage bins. Capable of generating up to 425 pounds of flake ice within a 24-hour period, it supports medium-volume foodservice operations requiring reliable ice supply. Its precise refrigeration system and durable construction make it suitable for hospitality, catering, and seafood processing industries seeking consistent, food-safe ice production. The compact footprint and robust design ensure seamless integration into busy commercial kitchens and cold storage areas.
Top Follett MFE414ABT Features
The Follett MFE414ABT Maestro Plus™ Flake Ice Machine offers efficient flake ice production with a durable air-cooled self-contained condenser. Designed for top mounting on ice storage bins, it ensures quick service and easy cleanup. Its 230v/50/1-ph power configuration supports straightforward electrical integration in commercial kitchens, while its construction from high-quality materials promotes longevity and sanitation. Suitable for moderate workloads, this unit is ideal for seafood displays, beverage stations, and food prep areas requiring reliable, chewable ice. Its user-friendly design simplifies maintenance routines and operational workflows.
- Capacity: Produces up to 425 lb of flake ice daily
- Durability: Built with corrosion-resistant components and stainless steel chassis
- Ease-of-use: Top mount installation for accessible maintenance and service
- Compatibility: Designed to fit standard top-mount on ice bins with precise dimensions
- Workflow benefits: Supports continuous operation in medium-volume foodservice settings
Ideal for hospitality venues, catering services, and seafood markets with moderate ice demands
Follett MFE414ABT Technical Specs
The Follett MFE414ABT features an air-cooled, self-contained refrigeration system optimized for medium-volume ice production. It operates on 230 volts, single-phase power, consuming approximately 160 pounds of weight and supporting up to 425 pounds of flake ice each day. Its dimensions are 18.8 inches wide, 20.75 inches deep, and 17 inches high, facilitating easy placement within countertops or prep areas. Constructed from high-grade stainless steel, it assures durability and ease of sanitation. The unit’s CE certification and Proposition 65 compliance underscore its safety standards. Designed for efficient operational temperature ranges, it offers reliable, continuous ice production with minimal maintenance, supported by simple disassembly for cleaning."
- Electrical Requirements: 230V/50Hz/1-phase, 160A
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled, self-contained condenser
- Refrigeration Type: Self-contained refrigeration system
- Production Capacity: 401 - 500 lb in 24 hours
- Cube/Output Type: Flake ice for cooling and presentation
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior for durability and sanitation
- Dimensions: 18.8" W x 20.75" D x 17" H
- Weight: 160 lbs
- Temperature Resistance: Operational in standard kitchen environments
- Food Safety: Approved for commercial food contact, easy to clean
- Technology & Features: Self-cleaning system, CE-certified
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassembly for cleaning, includes maintenance access points
Placement: Must be situated with adequate airflow clearance and electrical connection
Water Supply: Requires connection to potable water source for refrigeration
Drainage: Proper drainage for condensate removal
Maintenance Access: Clearances on sides and top for routine service
Installation: Compatible with countertop mounting and top bin integration
What is a commercial ice maker?
A commercial ice maker is a specialized appliance designed for high-capacity ice production in foodservice facilities. The Follett MFE414ABT Maestro Plus™ Flake Ice Machine is a top-mounted, air-cooled device that produces up to 425 pounds of flake ice per day, ideal for seafood markets, beverage establishments, and catering operations. Its self-contained system allows for easy installation and maintenance, supporting reliable, continual operation within busy commercial kitchens. Engineered with durable materials and precise refrigeration, it ensures quality, food-safe flake ice for various display and cooling applications in mid-volume foodservice settings.
Top commercial ice maker for seafood and beverage service in hospitality settings
Designed for moderate-volume applications, the Follett MFE414ABT performs reliable flake ice production for seafood displays, drink stations, and catering setups. Built with high-quality materials and a compact footprint, it suits busy commercial kitchens and cold storage areas. The unit’s robust construction and efficient operation support consistent ice supply during peak hours, making it suitable for restaurants, cafeterias, and hospitality venues requiring dependable, chewable ice.
- Operation Type — Moderate-volume foodservice environments
- Kitchen Setting — Compact spaces with top-mount integration
- Foodservice Category — Seafood, beverage, and prep stations
- Workload Qualifier — Supports up to 425 lb daily output
- Use Case — Ice for display, cooling, and presentation needs
Why Choose Follett MFE414ABT
Follett MFE414ABT stands out among commercial ice makers due to its durable stainless steel construction, efficient air-cooled refrigeration, and easy top-mount setup. It supports moderate workloads with reliable output, optimizing workflow in busy foodservice environments. Its self-contained design minimizes installation complexity and maintenance time, while its precise dimensions facilitate seamless integration into countertop setups. This model enhances operational efficiency and produces chewiable, food-safe flake ice consistently in commercial kitchens.
- Compact footprint suitable for limited space environments
- Self-contained system simplifies installation and servicing
- Durable construction emphasizes longevity in high-use settings
- High daily production supports medium throughput demands
- Designed for food-safe, chewable flake ice applications