The Follett SG860S-48 Upright Ice Bin is a commercial-grade storage solution designed for efficient ice management in foodservice environments. As an integral part of ice machine systems, this NSF-approved, single-door ice bin offers an 860-pound capacity with a durable stainless steel exterior. Its innovative SmartGATE™ ice shield ensures optimal ice hygiene and minimizes contamination risks. The internal poly liner facilitates easy cleaning and maintenance, while the PowerHinge on the poly door enhances durability and smooth operation. This model is ideal for high-traffic restaurants, bars, and hospitality venues requiring reliable, large-capacity ice storage with robust construction and easy serviceability.
Top Follett SG860S-48 Features
The Follett SG860S-48 ice bin integrates a high-capacity 860 lb. storage system with a corrosion-resistant stainless steel exterior, suitable for continuous commercial operation. Its poly liner simplifies cleaning and sanitation, while the SmartGATE™ ice shield enhances product hygiene. The hinged poly door with PowerHinge allows effortless access and maintenance, accommodating busy foodservice workflows. Designed for installation in ice storage areas and behind counters, this unit supports high-volume ice dispensing with dependable durability and straightforward servicing.
- Capacity: 860 pounds for high-volume ice storage needs
- Material: All stainless steel exterior with durable plastic interior liner
- Ease of Maintenance: Poly liner simplifies cleaning and replacement
- Durability: Corrosion-resistant ABS/poly top for long-term use
- Workflow Efficiency: PowerHinge door facilitates quick access and servicing
Ideal for restaurants, bars, and large-scale hospitality venues requiring reliable, large-capacity ice storage.
SG860S-48 Technical Specs
The Follett SG860S-48 operates with a self-contained refrigeration system, suitable for same-room installation, with dimensions of 48 inches wide by 31 inches deep and a height of 46.5 inches. It weighs approximately 255 lbs, providing a sturdy footprint for busy commercial settings. The unit features an all-stainless steel exterior with an NSF-approved plastic interior liner, ensuring food safety and ease of cleaning. It is equipped with SmartGATE™ technology for enhanced hygiene, with a maximum operating temperature range suitable for standard ice storage environments. The electrical requirements typically include a standard commercial power connection compatible with industry standards, ensuring seamless integration into existing setups. The unit’s construction supports durable, long-term operation in demanding foodservice environments, with a freight class of 200 for shipping considerations.
- Electrical Requirements: Compatible with standard commercial outlets, specifics not provided
- Cooling Method: Self-contained refrigeration system
- Production Capacity: Presumed 860 lb. capacity for continuous operation
- Material Finish: All stainless steel exterior with plastic interior liner
- Dimensions: 48" W x 31" D x 46.5" H
- Weight: 255 lbs
- Temperature Range: Suitable for standard ice storage environments, details unspecified
- Security & Safety: Poly door with PowerHinge, NSF-approved materials
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Removable poly liner and easy-access panels
Installation Scenario: Requires proper clearance for airflow and drainage
Power Setup: Needs standard electrical connection matching commercial specs
Ventilation: Adequate air circulation around unit mandatory
Location: Best installed in dedicated ice storage areas or behind counters
Cleaning Routine: Regular disassembly of poly liner recommended for sanitation
What is a commercial ice bin?
A commercial ice bin is a heavy-duty storage unit designed to hold large quantities of ice in foodservice and hospitality setups. It facilitates efficient ice management by maintaining optimal ice storage capacity and hygiene standards. The Follett SG860S-48 ice bin, a model for ice machines, features a 860-pound capacity, self-contained refrigeration, and corrosion-resistant construction, making it suitable for high-volume venues such as restaurants, bars, and hotels. Installed in ice production areas or behind service counters, it supports continuous, reliable ice access for beverage and food prep, maximizing operational efficiency in mid-volume foodservice operations.
Top commercial ice storage options for hospitality venues
Reliable and built with stainless steel durability, the Follett SG860S-48 ice bin is ideal for mid-volume restaurant service, supporting efficient ice storage and hygiene with its integrated SmartGATE™ shield and easy maintenance features. Designed for operation in hospitality settings, it offers high capacity and dependable performance for continuous ice supply in busy foodservice environments.
- Operation in high-traffic establishments
- Suitable for compact commercial kitchen spaces
- Supports large-scale beverage and food prep
- Designed for moderate throughput workloads
- Ideal for restaurant and bar ice needs
Why Choose Follett SG860S-48
Follett SG860S-48 stands out among commercial ice bins through its robust all-stainless steel construction, integrated SmartGATE™ hygienic shield, and hinged poly door with PowerHinge for simplified access. Its substantial 860-pound capacity ensures continuous ice availability, while its durable materials deliver long-term reliability. Designed for seamless integration into busy foodservice environments, this model enhances operational efficiency by reducing maintenance time and supporting hygienic handling of ice.
- Compact footprint with reliable large-capacity storage
- Self-contained refrigeration for straightforward installation
- Hinged poly door for quick access and cleaning
- Corrosion-resistant materials suited for commercial use
- Designed to optimize workflow and sanitation standards