The Koolaire KYF0250A Undercounter Ice Kube Machine With Bin is a commercial-grade ice maker designed for medium-volume foodservice operations requiring reliable cube-style ice production. Featuring a self-contained air-cooled condenser, this undercounter unit measures 30 inches in width and can produce up to 258 pounds of ice per 24 hours at 70°F/50°F conditions. Its cube-form half-dice ice output makes it suitable for beverages, food presentation, and health care settings, while the 134-pound bin ensures ample storage. Constructed from durable materials with NSF, CE, and cULus certifications, this model integrates seamlessly into compact spaces, offering high efficiency and ease of maintenance through a removable air filter and water shield. Its technical specifications emphasize performance and longevity in demanding commercial environments.
Koolaire KYF0250A Features
The Koolaire KYF0250A ice maker with bin provides precise cube-style ice production for medium workspace foodservice setups, combining robust air-cooled operation with user-friendly maintenance. Its self-contained condenser simplifies installation, while the 30" width fits efficiently into undercounter configurations. With a capacity of 258 lb per day, it supports moderate throughput needs. The unit's durable stainless steel construction ensures longevity in busy environments, with features like a removable air filter and water shield facilitating straightforward cleaning. Ideal for restaurants, healthcare facilities, and hospitality venues, this ice maker guarantees consistent ice quality and operational reliability.
- Production Capacity: up to 258 lb/24 hours at 70°F/50°F
- Construction: Stainless steel exterior for durability and sanitation
- Ease of Maintenance: Removable reusable air filter and water shield
- Efficient Cooling: Air-cooled condenser for reliable performance
- Storage Capacity: 134 lb ice bin facilitates continuous service needs
Designed for commercial foodservice environments with moderate demand for cube ice, suitable for restaurant and healthcare applications.
Koolaire KYF0250A Technical Specs
The Koolaire KYF0250A features a self-contained air-cooled refrigeration system with electrical requirements aligned to standard commercial power supplies. It operates efficiently at a voltage of 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, drawing approximately 12.4 amps with a wattage of around 1400W. Capable of producing 258 pounds of cube-style ice daily, it employs a half-dice cube type design, optimized for beverage service and presentation. The unit’s construction includes a stainless steel exterior and interior, ensuring corrosion resistance and ease of cleaning. With dimensions of 30 inches in width, 28.15 inches deep, and 38.5 inches high, and a shipping weight of 203 pounds, it fits seamlessly into undercounter kitchen layouts. An included water shield and NSF, CE, cULus certifications support operational safety and sanitation practices.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, 12.4A, 1400W
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled self-contained condenser
- Production Capacity: 258 lb per 24 hours at optimal conditions
- Cube Type: Half-size/half-dice ice for versatile use
- Dimensions & Weight: 30" W x 28.15" D x 38.5" H; 203 lbs
- Construction Materials: Stainless steel exterior with food-safe interior
- Operation Range: Max operating temperature of 115°F
- Food Safety & Maintenance: Includes water shield; designed for easy cleaning
- Electrical Compatibility & Space: Fits undercounter setups with 115V outlets
- Airflow Clearance: Requires at least 6 inches airflow space on sides and top
- Drainage & Ventilation: Needs proper drainage for condensate removal
- Cleaning Routine: Disassembly for filter and water shield cleaning
- Usage Environment: Suitable for environments up to 115°F ambient temperature
What is a commercial ice maker with bin?
A commercial ice maker with bin is a professional-grade appliance designed to produce and store large quantities of ice efficiently. These units, such as the Koolaire KYF0250A, feature integrated refrigeration and storage, offering reliable cube-style ice for foodservice, beverage, or healthcare settings. Installed in undercounter cafes, bars, or hospitals, they are optimized for consistent high-volume ice generation and ease of access, supporting continuous operation in mid-volume applications. These appliances combine durability, sanitation features, and user-friendly maintenance to meet demanding operational needs.
Top commercial ice makers for moderate volume foodservice settings
Efficient and durable with built-in storage, Koolaire KYF0250A delivers reliable cube ice for foodservice operations like restaurants and healthcare, supporting medium throughput and compact installation. Koolaire KYF0250A is an excellent fit for moderate-volume applications requiring consistent performance and sanitation compliance.
- Operation type — suitable for undercounter medium-volume kitchens
- Kitchen setting — ideal for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice category — appropriate for restaurants, healthcare, cafes
- Workload qualifier — supports moderate daily ice production
- Use case — designed for continuous beverage service and presentation
Why Choose Koolaire KYF0250A Undercounter Ice Machine
Compared to similar models, the Koolaire KYF0250A distinguishes itself through robust construction, reliable air-cooled operation, and straightforward maintenance features, such as a reusable air filter and water shield. Its compact footprint optimizes space utilization, making it suitable for undercounter installation in diverse commercial environments, including restaurants and healthcare facilities. The model’s high production capacity and durable stainless steel design ensure long-term performance and sanitation standards, supporting efficient daily operations without sacrificing ice quality.
- Self-contained air-cooled system for simplified installation
- Compact 30-inch wide footprint suitable for tight spaces
- High-capacity output of 258 pounds per day supports moderate demand
- Durable stainless steel construction for long-term use
- Includes water shield and reusable air filter for sanitation