The Follett SG1080S-60 Upright Ice Bin is a commercial-grade storage solution designed for optimal ice management in foodservice establishments. This self-contained ice bin features a stainless steel exterior and a poly liner, providing durability and corrosion resistance suitable for high-traffic operation environments. With a storage capacity of 1,080 pounds and a style that incorporates sliding upper doors and a top-hinged bottom door, this unit facilitates efficient workflow and streamlined access for staff handling ice production and distribution. Its precise dimensions include a width of 60 inches, height of 46.5 inches, and depth of 31 inches, making it appropriate for installation in various commercial kitchens and bar settings demanding reliable, large-volume ice storage.
Top Follett SG1080S-60 Features
This ice bin offers high-capacity storage with a stainless steel exterior and poly liner, designed for durability and ease of maintenance in busy foodservice kitchens. It features the SmartGATE™ ice shield for enhanced ice hygiene, with a PowerHinge poly door for simple access and sanitation. The unit is ideal for operations requiring consistent ice supply, such as full-service restaurants, bars, and hospitality venues. Its straightforward design allows quick cleaning, robust construction resists corrosion, and integrated features support high-volume workflow management.
- Capacity: Holds up to 1,080 lbs. of ice for continuous service
- Durability: All stainless steel exterior resists corrosion and impact
- Ease of maintenance: Poly liner simplifies cleaning and sanitation routines
- Operational fit: Compact enough for installation in commercial kitchen spaces
- Workflow efficiency: Hinged and sliding doors enable quick, organized ice access
This versatile ice bin supports high-volume foodservice operations requiring large-scale ice storage and reliable access.
Follett SG1080S-60 Technical Specs
The Follett SG1080S-60 operates with a self-contained cooling system utilizing air-cooled refrigeration that efficiently maintains temperatures suitable for ice preservation within an operating range best suited for commercial environments. It is designed for continuous production and storage, with an estimated capacity of 1,080 pounds of ice per 24 hours. The unit features a stainless steel exterior finish, dimensions of 60 inches in width, 46.5 inches in height, and 31 inches in depth, with a weight of approximately 355 pounds. Its construction includes a plastic interior finish for ease of cleaning, and the design incorporates a Poly liner and SmartGATE™ ice shield for hygiene and operational safety. The model operates on standard commercial electrical requirements and is built for long-term reliability in busy hospitality settings.
- Electrical Requirements: Compatible with standard 115V/60Hz power supply
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled refrigeration system
- Refrigeration Type: Self-contained refrigeration
- Production Capacity: Approximately 1,080 lbs. of ice per 24 hours
- Dimensions: 60" W x 46.5" H x 31" D, 355 lbs.
- Construction: All stainless steel exterior with plastic interior finish
- Temperature Range: Maintains safe ice storage temperatures within industry standards
- Food Safety: Poly liner and stainless steel surfaces facilitate sanitation and cleaning
- Material Thickness: Durable gauge for impact resistance and longevity
- Additional Features: SmartGATE™ ice shield, PowerHinge for easy door operation, corrosion-resistant ABS/poly top
- Electrical compatibility: Suitable for standard commercial power outlets
- Ventilation needs: Air-cooled system requires proper airflow clearance
- Installation clearances: Adequate space for maintenance and airflow specified by manufacturer
- Drainage considerations: Proper drainage and drainage connections recommended for operation
- Operational environment: Designed for ambient temperatures compatible with commercial kitchen conditions
What is a commercial ice bin for ice machines?
A commercial ice bin is a heavy-duty storage container designed to hold large quantities of ice generated by ice machines, enabling efficient and continuous service in high-volume foodservice settings. The Follett SG1080S-60 is a self-contained unit crafted with a stainless steel exterior and a plastic interior liner for durability and sanitation. Installed in foodservice environments such as restaurants, bars, or hotel hospitality areas, it offers a 1,080-pound capacity ideal for supporting steady ice supply demands during peak service hours. Its features—including the SmartGATE™ ice shield and hinged doors—facilitate hygiene, ease of access, and operational efficiency in demanding commercial kitchen workflows.
Top commercial ice storage for high-volume foodservice operations
The Follett SG1080S-60 exemplifies high-capacity, durable ice storage tailored for busy commercial kitchens, bars, and hospitality venues. Designed with seamless stainless steel construction, it ensures longevity and easy cleaning while supporting continuous ice service during high-volume operations. Its robust refrigeration system maintains optimal ice storage conditions, making it suitable for high-demand environments requiring reliable, restaurant-ready ice supply. The model's large storage capacity and hygienic features make it a practical choice for moderate throughput foodservice settings.
- Operation Type — Suitable for busy restaurant and bar environments
- Kitchen Setting — Fits in compact commercial foodservice spaces
- Foodservice Category — Ideal for hospitality and institutional supply
- Workload Qualification — Designed for moderate throughput demands
- Use Case — Supports continuous high-volume ice dispensing
Why Choose Follett SG1080S-60?
Compared to other commercial ice bins, the Follett SG1080S-60 features a durable all-stainless steel exterior, corrosion-resistant components, and integrated hygiene-enhancing features like SmartGATE™ and PowerHinge. Its large capacity supports high-volume ice storage needs, while its design promotes quick, sanitary access and straightforward maintenance. These specifications optimize operational efficiency, sanitation, and product presentation, making it a superior choice for demanding foodservice settings requiring reliable, restaurant-ready ice storage solutions.
- Built with all stainless steel exterior for durability and corrosion resistance
- Large 1,080 lbs. capacity supports high-volume ice needs efficiently
- SmartGATE™ ice shield ensures hygiene while maintaining ice freshness
- Hinged and sliding doors enable quick, organized access for staff
- Compact footprint allows integration in diverse kitchen layouts
