The Follett R425A Replacement Ice Machine is a commercial-grade, air-cooled ice maker designed for high-performance applications in hospitality and foodservice environments. Capable of producing up to 425 pounds (193.0 kg) of Chewblet® ice daily, this model is engineered for seamless compatibility with Symphony and Symphony Plus dispensers equipped with RIDE technology. It features a stainless steel evaporator and auger, utilizing R404a refrigerant, and operates on 115V/60Hz/1-phase power, drawing 11.0 amps. Its compact, stainless steel construction offers durability and ease of maintenance, optimized for mid-volume foodservice operations requiring frequent ice dispensation and reliable performance within tight installation spaces.
Top Follett R425A Features
The Follett R425A replacement ice machine delivers precise, high-capacity Chewblet® ice production ideal for commercial kitchens. Its stainless steel evaporator and auger enhance durability, while the air-cooled system simplifies installation and reduces water dependency. Engineered for accessible maintenance, it supports efficient workflow in busy foodservice settings. Designed for compatibility with Symphony dispensers, it ensures continuous supply of chewable ice for beverage and hydration needs.
- High output capacity: Up to 425 lb (193.0 kg) daily production for busy venues
- Durable construction: Stainless steel evaporator and auger resist corrosion and wear
- Easy maintenance: Removable panels and straightforward cleaning routines
- Integrated performance: Designed for seamless fit with Symphony ice and water dispensers
- Energy-efficient operation: R404a refrigerant optimizes energy use during continuous operation
Ideal for mid-volume hospitality venues seeking reliable, consistent Chewblet® ice delivery
Follett R425A Technical Specs
The Follett R425A integrated ice maker features a self-contained, air-cooled refrigeration system utilizing R404a refrigerant, with a daily production capacity of 425 pounds. Its stainless steel evaporator and auger ensure durability in demanding environments. Operational parameters include a voltage of 115V at 60Hz, single-phase power, and a current draw of 11.0 amps. The unit measures 17 inches in height, 18.84 inches in width, and 20 inches in depth, with a weight of 127 lbs. Its construction employs robust stainless steel for corrosion resistance, suitable for high-usage environments. The design includes easy-to-access panels for maintenance, and it is engineered for reliable continuous operation in standard commercial settings, supporting efficient workflows with no need for external water cooling systems.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V / 60Hz / 1-phase, 11.0 amps
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled, self-contained refrigeration
- Production Capacity: 425 lbs (193.0 kg) daily output of chewable Chewblet® ice
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior and internal components
- Dimensions: 17" H x 18.84" W x 20" D
- Weight: 127 lbs
- Temperature Range: Suitable for standard ambient temperatures for reliable operation
- Maintenance: Disassembly for cleaning, straightforward access panels, corrosion-resistant materials
- Electrical setup: Must connect to 115V power supply with proper grounding
- Ventilation: Adequate airflow clearance around vent openings
- Drainage: Drain connection recommended for condensate removal
- Installation space: Clearances of at least 4 inches on sides and top for airflow
- Operational environment: Suitable for ambient temperatures up to 90°F (32°C)
- Maintenance routine: Regular cleaning of evaporator and auger supports optimal performance
What is a commercial ice maker replacement kit
A commercial ice maker replacement kit such as the Follett R425A is a self-contained, high-capacity ice production system designed for installation in hospitality and foodservice environments. It produces Chewblet® ice with efficient air-cooled refrigeration, suitable for continuous operation in busy settings. Installed in establishments like hotel buffets or beverage stations, it supports high-volume ice needs and integrates seamlessly with existing dispensers. R425A models are ideal for mid-volume venues requiring reliable, chewable ice for beverages and hydration applications.
Top commercial ice maker replacement kits for hospitality environments
Built for reliable performance and durability, Follett R425A replacement kits support mid-volume ice production in busy restaurant and hotel settings, ensuring operational efficiency. Designed for seamless integration and longevity, these units are ideal for foodservice operations requiring continuous Chewblet® ice dispensation. With high capacity, robust construction, and straightforward maintenance, they suit hectic workflows in commercial kitchens and beverage stations.
- Operation Type — suitable for medium-volume foodservice locations
- Kitchen Setting — designed for busy restaurants and hotel beverage areas
- Foodservice Category — ideal for high-demand hospitality use
- Use Case — perfect for continuous Chewblet® ice supply in commercial dispensers
Why Choose Follett R425A Replacement Ice Machine
Designed for durability and performance, the Follett R425A replacement ice machine offers high-capacity Chewblet® ice production with stainless steel components and energy-efficient refrigeration. Its integrated design simplifies installation and maintenance, providing a reliable ice source for busy foodservice operations. This model ensures consistent, chewable ice delivery, supporting operational needs more effectively than standard units with robust construction, seamless compatibility, and efficient airflow management.
- Self-contained and air-cooled: Streamlines installation with minimal water hookup
- High capacity output: Up to 425 lb daily production for high-volume settings
- Durability: Stainless steel evaporator and auger resist corrosion and wear
- Compact footprint: Measures 17" H x 18.84" W x 20" D for easy placement
- Designed for compatibility: Specifically engineered for Symphony dispensers with RIDE technology