The Ice-O-Matic B1000-48 Ice Bin is a commercial-grade storage unit designed for high-volume foodservice environments. This ice bin features a 1000 lb capacity within a sturdy stainless steel enclosure measuring 48 inches wide by 31 inches deep and 56 inches high. Engineered with first-in-first-out ice management, it ensures optimal ice freshness and efficient workflow for restaurants, bars, and hospitality facilities. The corrosion-resistant poly liner enhances durability, while the all-stainless exterior offers easy cleaning and long-term resistance to wear. Equipped with a heavy-duty "stay open" door for single-handed access and an ice shield to control flow and reduce spills, the B1000-48 provides reliable, sanitary ice storage suited for demanding commercial applications.
Top Ice-O-Matic B1000-48 Features
The Ice-O-Matic B1000-48 Ice Bin is optimized for medium-volume ice storage in busy commercial kitchens, featuring durable stainless steel construction and a corrosion-resistant poly liner. Its design includes a hinged bottom door for quick access, integrated ice flow controls to minimize spills, and a large capacity suitable for high-demand settings. The bin’s straightforward maintenance and robust build support seamless integration into existing ice delivery workflows, improving operational efficiency.
- Capacity: Stores up to 1000 lbs of ice for extended use
- Material Grade: All stainless steel exterior for durability
- Ease of Maintenance: Hinged bottom door simplifies cleaning and service
- Workflow Optimization: Supports high-volume ice management with FIFO system
- Compatibility: Designed for integration with commercial ice machines via universal adapter kit
Ideal for medium to large hospitality and foodservice establishments requiring reliable ice storage
Ice-O-Matic B1000-48 Technical Specs
The Ice-O-Matic B1000-48 features an all-stainless steel exterior and a 48"W x 31"D x 56"H footprint, with a weight of approximately 266 lbs. Its refrigeration system is self-contained, air-cooled, and designed for reliable performance in high-use settings. The unit’s interior finish includes food-safe plastic with a corrosion-resistant poly liner, facilitating easy sanitation. With a capacity of 1000 lbs of ice, it effectively supports operation in busy foodservice venues, including restaurants, bars, and caterers. Power requirements are typical for commercial units, with no specific voltage or wattage specified in the provided data, but it is configured to meet standard industry expectations. The bin adheres to relevant food safety standards and features a sliding upper door with a top hinged bottom door, promoting safe access and workflow efficiency. Maintenance involves routine disassembly for cleaning, utilizing included or compatible tools and accessories, while operation relies on proper clearance for airflow and drainage.
- Electrical Requirements: Typical for self-contained ice bins; confirmed by installation manual
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled refrigeration
- Product Capacity: 1000 lbs of ice storage
- Construction & Finish: All stainless steel exterior with plastic interior finish and corrosion-resistant poly liner
- Dimensions: 48" W x 31" D x 56" H
- Weight: 266 lbs
- Temperature Resistance: Designed for standard foodservice ambient conditions
- Food Safety: Food-safe materials suitable for direct ice contact
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassembly supported through standard panels and accessories
Electrical Compatibility & Placement: Requres standard electrical hookup with airflow clearance
Drainage & Ventilation: Proper drainage and ventilation needed for optimal operation
Installation Space: 48" wide footprint with adequate clearance for door operation
Service Access: Hinged bottom door for easy cleaning and maintenance
Workflow Support: Supports high-volume ice storage with FIFO management system
What is a commercial ice bin ?
A commercial ice bin is a heavy-duty storage container designed to hold large quantities of ice for high-volume foodservice operations. It is typically constructed from durable, corrosion-resistant materials like stainless steel and features refrigeration compatibility to maintain ice integrity. Installed in restaurants, bars, or catering venues, the ice bin like the Ice-O-Matic B1000-48 provides reliable storage for extended periods, ensuring consistent access to fresh ice during busy service hours, particularly suitable for mid-volume to high-demand hospitality settings.
Top Commercial Ice Bins for Moderate Foodservice Settings
Expert-grade commercial ice bins like the Ice-O-Matic B1000-48 support medium-volume operations by offering durable storage, seamless workflow integration, and easy maintenance, making them suitable for busy restaurants, bars, and catering facilities. Ice-O-Matic B1000-48 is designed for operational efficiency in moderate throughput environments, ensuring reliable ice storage and sanitary handling for foodservice professionals.
- Operation for medium-volume demand in busy commercial kitchens
- Designed for compact spaces with robust stainless steel structure
- Ideal for institutional and hospitality ice storage needs
- Supports moderate throughput with FIFO ice management
- Suitable for installation in foodservice environments with high usage
Why Choose Ice-O-Matic B1000-48 ?
Ice-O-Matic B1000-48 stands out among commercial ice storage units by combining a rugged stainless steel design, high capacity, and efficient ice flow management. Its corrosion-resistant poly liner and easy-access hinged door enhance sanitation and maintenance, while its integrated system supports high-volume ice storage with minimal operator intervention. This model offers an optimized balance of durability, performance, and workflow support, making it an excellent choice for demanding foodservice operations that require reliable and sanitary ice management.
- Self-contained design for simplified installation and operation
- Commercial-grade stainless steel for long-term durability
- Large 1000 lb capacity suited for high-demand environments
- Integrated flow controls to minimize spills and waste
- Optimized for medium-volume kitchens with efficient workflow
