The Follett SG1175S-48 Upright Ice Bin Single Door is a commercial-grade storage unit designed specifically for ice machine applications within foodservice establishments. This robust ice bin features a 1185 lb. storage capacity and a durable stainless steel exterior, providing corrosion resistance and sanitation efficiency. Equipped with a poly liner and the innovative SmartGATE™ ice shield, it ensures optimal ice preservation and ease of access. The unit includes a polyurethane door with PowerHinge for reliable operation, a food-safe interior surface, and a custom-cut poly top compatible with ice machines, making it suitable for high-demand hospitality, cafeteria, and catering environments. Its precise construction and technical features focus on maximizing storage while simplifying routine maintenance and cleaning.
Top Follett SG1175S-48 Features
The Follett SG1175S-48 ice bin is engineered for mid-volume foodservice settings requiring reliable, large-capacity ice storage. Its single hinged door with PowerHinge simplifies access and servicing, while the all-stainless exterior ensures long-term durability in busy commercial environments. The built-in poly liner and SmartGATE ice shield optimize ice hygiene and reduce contamination risks. Designed for seamless integration with ice makers, this unit supports efficient workflow, easy maintenance, and protected ice storage during high-traffic periods.
- 1185 lb. capacity: supports high-volume ice storage needs
- All stainless steel exterior: resists corrosion and enhances sanitation
- Poly liner with SmartGATE: easy to clean and reduces contamination
- PowerHinge with poly door: simplifies door operation and maintenance
- Custom-cut poly top: ensures direct compatibility with ice machine models
Ideal for large-scale hospitality and foodservice operations requiring dependable ice storage capacity.
Follett SG1175S-48 Technical Specs
The Follett SG1175S-48 ice bin operates with standard electrical requirements and a self-contained refrigeration system, optimized for static air-cooled cooling. Its dimensions measure 48" in width, 31" in depth, and 62" in height, with a weight of 298 lbs, facilitating installation in a variety of commercial kitchen layouts. Constructed primarily of stainless steel with a plastic interior finish, it offers exceptional durability and ease of cleaning. The unit’s refrigeration capacity is designed to efficiently support an ice production of 1185 pounds per 24 hours. Operating within typical temperature ranges, it maintains ice integrity while meeting food safety standards with materials suitable for easy sanitization. The unit includes features such as a poly liner and SmartGATE™ shield, and is compliant with applicable health and sanitation protocols, ensuring food safety in busy foodservice environments.
- Electrical Requirements: Standard voltage, 60Hz, single-phase, suitable amperage and wattage
- Cooling Method: Self-contained, air-cooled system
- Production Capacity: 1185 pounds per 24 hours
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior with plastic interior finish
- Dimensions & Weight: 48" W x 31" D x 62" H; 298 lbs
- Food Safety & Maintenance: Poly liner, corrosion-resistant materials, easy disassembly for cleaning
- Temperature Range: Operates within standard commercial refrigeration parameters
- Electrical Compatibility: Supports standard commercial power setups for quick installation
- Drainage & Ventilation: Designed for proper airflow and drainage for corrosion prevention
- Clearances: Sufficient airflow clearance around sides and top
- Setup & Maintenance: Easy access for routine cleaning and part replacement
- Integration: Compatible with ice machines for direct ice collection
What is a commercial ice bin?
A commercial ice bin is a durable, large-capacity storage container designed for use in foodservice environments to hold and dispense ice efficiently. These units feature robust construction, antimicrobial surfaces, and integrated refrigeration to maintain ice quality over extended periods. The Follett SG1175S-48 ice bin, in particular, is an upright model with a single hinged door, intended for high-volume establishments such as restaurants, cafeterias, and hotels. It offers precise technical specifications, including a 1185 lb. capacity and stainless steel construction, making it ideal for supporting continuous ice needs in busy kitchens and beverage stations.
Top commercial ice storage for high-volume foodservice settings
Designed for high-throughput hospitality environments, the Follett SG1175S-48 is a resilient and efficient ice storage solution with a 1185 lb. capacity. Built to withstand demanding operations, it features a stainless steel exterior, smart ice shielding, and a custom-cut top for seamless ice machine integration. This model supports large-scale establishments with dependable performance and straightforward maintenance.
- Operation Type — suitable for large-scale restaurants and cafeterias
- Kitchen Type — ideal for busy cafeteria and hospitality kitchens
- Foodservice Category — perfect for ice storage needs in institutional settings
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput with high-volume capacity
- Use Case — ensures continuous, hygienic ice supply during peak hours
Why Choose Follett SG1175S-48
Follett SG1175S-48 stands out among commercial ice bins with its combination of high-capacity storage, corrosion-resistant quality, and user-friendly features like the PowerHinge and SmartGATE shield. Its robust stainless steel construction ensures longevity and sanitation, while the custom-cut top simplifies installation with compatible ice machines. This model enhances operational efficiency by providing reliable ice storage paired with straightforward cleaning and maintenance, making it a top choice for demanding foodservice environments.
- Self-contained design for quick installation and easy setup
- Corrosion-resistant stainless steel exterior for durability
- Large capacity supports high-volume ice needs
- Integrated ice shield reduces contamination risk
- Hinged poly door simplifies access and cleaning
