Gold Medal 1203 25 Inch Shav-A-Doo Ice Shaver Electric with Removable Sno Pan

The Gold Medal 1203 Shav-A-Doo Ice Shaver with Motor Cover is a commercial-grade shaved ice machine designed for efficient, consistent ice production in foodservice environments. This unit features a compact footprint with a 972-watt motor and operates on standard 120V/60Hz single-phase power, making it suitable for moderate-volume applications such as concession stands, cafeterias, and specialty dessert stations. Its welded steel frame enhances durability and leak resistance, while glass viewing windows facilitate operational monitoring. The removable Sno pan with drain and tubing simplifies cleaning and maintenance, ensuring minimal downtime during busy service periods. This model is an ideal solution for establishments requiring reliable, high-quality chewable ice or shaved ice portions with precise control and sanitation standards.

Top Gold Medal 1203 Features

The Gold Medal 1203 Shav-A-Doo Ice Shaver offers a compact, foodservice-oriented design with a welded frame for durability and leak reduction. Its glass windows allow for easy visibility of the ice during operation, while the removable Sno pan with drain and tubing facilitates quick cleaning. Powered by a 972-watt motor, it efficiently produces shaved ice suited for moderate-volume venues like concession stands or small cafeterias. Engineered for durability and ease of maintenance, this unit supports workflow integration with minimal fuss and reliable performance.

• Powerful 972-watt motor ensures consistent ice shaving
• Welded frame reduces operational leaks and enhances durability
• Removable Sno pan with drain simplifies cleaning routines
• Glass windows provide real-time operation visibility
• Compact footprint fits limited kitchen or service station spaces

Ideal for foodservice venues seeking efficient ice prep with easy maintenance and reliable performance.

1203 Technical Specs

The Gold Medal 1203 Shav-A-Doo Ice Shaver is engineered for moderate-volume ice production in commercial kitchens. It operates on a 120V, 60Hz single-phase electrical supply with a power consumption of 972 watts and a max current draw consistent with its UL certification. The unit's dimensions are 25.25 inches in width, 15.75 inches in depth, and 26.25 inches in height, with a weight of 52 pounds, facilitating countertop installation and mobility. Its construction features a stainless steel frame with glass panels for durability and visibility, while the removable Sno pan with drain addresses sanitation and cleaning needs. Suitable for producing finely shaved or flaked ice, this model supports consistent output and efficient workflow in moderate usage foodservice settings. The unit's design prioritizes ease of disassembly and cleaning, with no special refrigeration components required beyond its self-contained ice shaving mechanism.

• Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, 15A, 972 watts
• Construction & Finish: Welded stainless steel frame with glass windows
• Dimensions: 25.25" W x 15.75" D x 26.25" H
• Weight: 52 lbs (product weight)
• Production Capacity: Suitable for moderate daily ice output in foodservice applications
• Cooling Method: Air-cooled
• Refrigeration Type: Self-contained mechanism
• Ice Type: Finely shaved or flaked ice
• Cleaning & Maintenance: Removable Sno pan reduces cleaning time; disassembly for access to blades and interior components

• Electrical Compatibility & Plumbing: Standard 120V outlet required, no plumbing connections needed
• Clearance & Ventilation: Adequate airflow needed around the unit for optimal cooling
• Drainage: Removable Sno pan with drain & tubing for easy sanitation
• Workspace Requirements: Fits in limited countertops, suitable for small to medium foodservice operations
• Cleaning Routine: Disassemble for sanitation, wipe down surfaces regularly
• Safety & Accessibility: UL listed, easy to access for maintenance

What is a commercial shaved ice machine?

A commercial shaved ice machine is a foodservice appliance designed for efficient production of finely shaved or flaked ice, suitable for beverages or presentation in retail or hospitality environments. These units, including the Gold Medal 1203 Shav-A-Doo Ice Shaver, typically feature durable construction, high-power motors, and ease of cleaning, making them ideal for moderate workloads such as concession stands, cafes, and event venues. They support consistent ice output with minimal maintenance and meet safety standards required for commercial operation, providing a reliable solution for serving high-quality shaved ice or ice toppings in various foodservice settings.

Top commercial shaved ice machines for moderate-volume foodservice settings

Designed for moderate throughput, the Gold Medal 1203 Shav-A-Doo offers durability, efficiency, and compact operation ideal for foodservice establishments like cafes and concession stands. Built with robust materials and user-friendly features, it ensures consistent product presentation and workflow integration within small to medium kitchens.

• Operation Type — moderate-volume cafe and concession use
• Kitchen Setting — compact commercial spaces
• Foodservice Category — shaved ice or ice topping stations
• Workload Qualifier — suited for steady daily ice production
• Use Case — efficient ice prep for beverage presentation

Why Choose Gold Medal 1203

Compared to similar models, the Gold Medal 1203 Shav-A-Doo stands out with its welded leak-resistant frame, easy-to-clean removable Sno pan, and balanced power-to-size ratio. Its sturdy construction and integrated design support consistent ice shavings, reducing downtime and maintenance. The compact footprint makes it suitable for limited spaces, while its reliable performance ensures high-quality shaved ice, enhancing operational efficiency and product presentation in mid-volume foodservice environments.

• Self-contained unit with efficient air-cooling for reliable operation
• Compact footprint ideal for space-limited commercial kitchens
• Heavy-duty welded frame for long-term durability
• Removable Sno pan with drain for quick sanitation
• Designed for consistent, high-quality shaved ice production