The John Boos PB-DIIB2818-X Ice Bin Drop-in is a high-quality, NSF-certified stainless steel equipment designed for commercial foodservice environments requiring efficient ice storage. Measuring 28 inches wide by 18 inches deep and 12 inches in height overall, this model features a 24-inch wide by 13-inch front-to-back insulated ice compartment with a 10-inch depth, providing reliable thermal retention. The unit includes a removable sliding lid and a drain for streamlined maintenance, making it suitable for beverage stations, bar setups, and bulk ice applications in hospitality kitchens. Its durable 18/300 stainless steel construction ensures longevity and corrosion resistance, optimized for intensive daily use in busy settings.
Top John Boos PB-DIIB2818-X Features
This drop-in ice bin features a 24"W x 13" front-to-back insulated interior for efficient thermal performance and easy cleanup thanks to its removable sliding lid and integrated drain. Made from premium stainless steel, it offers durability and corrosion resistance suitable for high-volume environments. Its precise 12" height fits standard countertop cutouts, facilitating quick installation and seamless workflow integration. The unit’s sturdy construction ensures long-term reliability even in demanding commercial kitchens, providing optimal ice storage with minimal maintenance. Ideal for busy hospitality operations needing durable, accessible ice storage solutions.
- Insulated interior: Maintains ice integrity in demanding environments
- Durable stainless steel: Corrosion-resistant construction for prolonged use
- Removable sliding lid: Simplifies cleaning and access
- Integral drain: Facilitates quick disposal and sanitation
- Precisely sized cutout: 27"W x 17-1/8"D for seamless installation
Recommended for installation in beverage stations, bar counters, or foodservice service lines requiring reliable ice storage with straightforward maintenance.
John Boos PB-DIIB2818-X Technical Specs
The John Boos PB-DIIB2818-X is a commercial-grade drop-in ice bin manufactured from high-quality stainless steel, measuring 28 inches in width, 18 inches in depth, and 12 inches in height overall. Its insulated interior, measuring 24"W x 13" front-to-back and 10" deep, ensures efficient ice preservation. The unit includes a sliding cover for ease of use and a drain for sanitation needs. It weighs approximately 48.3 pounds, with a shipping weight similar, facilitating easy handling and installation. This model is NSF-certified for safety and hygiene standards, with a cutout dimension recommendation of 27 inches wide by 17-1/8 inches deep for proper fitting. Designed for durability, this product performs reliably in high-demand commercial settings. Dimensions and weight specifications support precise integration and installation planning.
- Dimensions: 28"W x 18"D x 12"H overall size
- Material: Stainless steel construction for corrosion resistance
- Weight: 48.3 lbs (product)
- Cutout size: 27"W x 17-1/8"D recommended for installation
- Certification: NSF certified for commercial foodservice safety standards
- Drain setup: Built-in drain for easy sanitation and maintenance
What is a commercial ice bin drop-in?
A commercial ice bin drop-in is a built-in stainless steel unit designed for efficient ice storage and display within foodservice settings such as bars, restaurants, and hospitality establishments. It typically features insulation for cold retention, a removable cover for accessibility, and drainage for cleaning. The John Boos PB-DIIB2818-X model is installed into standard countertops with a properly sized cutout, providing seamless integration for high-volume ice management. Used primarily in beverage stations, it ensures quick access to ice and maintains food safety standards, making it ideal for busy kitchens that require reliable cold storage solutions in moderate throughput environments.
Top commercial ice bin drop-in for beverage establishments and hospitality
Designed for efficient ice storage in moderate-volume foodservice settings, the John Boos PB-DIIB2818-X offers durable stainless steel construction, thermal insulation, and easy maintenance. It is ideal for installation in beverage stations, bar counters, or self-serve areas, supporting smooth workflow and sanitation in hospitality environments.
- Operation type — for medium-volume beverage stations
- Kitchen setting — suitable for busy commercial foodservice spaces
- Foodservice category — ideal for bar and hospitality applications
- Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput with reliable performance
- Use case — essential for efficient ice storage and accessibility
Why Choose John Boos PB-DIIB2818-X?
Compared to similar models, the John Boos PB-DIIB2818-X distinguishes itself through its robust stainless steel design, precise dimensions for easy countertop integration, and NSF certification ensuring compliance with industry hygiene standards. Its insulated interior, removable sliding lid, and built-in drain streamline maintenance, offering long-lasting reliability and sanitation. The unit’s compact footprint allows seamless installation in various foodservice environments without sacrificing capacity or durability, enhancing operational efficiency and product presentation in busy commercial kitchens.
- Self-contained design facilitates quick installation and minimal space usage
- Corrosion-resistant stainless steel offers durability in high-moisture environments
- Removable sliding lid simplifies cleaning and access
- Precisely engineered cutout size ensures perfect fit in standard countertops
- Optimized for moderate workload in hospitality and foodservice settings
