The Scotsman C1448SA-6 Prodigy Plus® Ice Maker Cube Style Air-cooled is a high-capacity commercial ice machine engineered for demanding foodservice environments. Designed with a self-contained refrigeration system and air-cooled condenser, this unit efficiently produces up to 1553 pounds of half-size / half dice cubes per 24 hours under standard operating conditions of 70°F/50°F. Its compact footprint of 48 inches wide by 24 inches deep and 29 inches high makes it suitable for installation in large restaurants, hotels, and hospital facilities. Utilizing durable stainless steel construction and antimicrobial protection, the Scotsman C1448SA-6 ensures longevity and sanitation in professional kitchen settings. Equipped with an external removable air filter, adjustable purge control, and one-touch cleaning, it simplifies maintenance and optimizes workflow for continuous operation in high-volume environments.
Top Scotsman C1448SA-6 Features
The Scotsman C1448SA-6 Prodigy Plus® ice maker features advanced air-cooled refrigeration with a self-contained condenser designed for high-volume output in commercial kitchens. Its small cube size enhances product presentation and customer service efficiency, while the antimicrobial protection and stainless steel finish promote sanitation and durability. Automated alerts, purge control, and ease of cleaning improve operational reliability and maintenance ease for busy foodservice facilities.
- High production capacity: Up to 1553 lb/24 hours at 70°F/50°F
- Durable construction: Commercial-grade stainless steel exterior
- Easy maintenance: One-touch cleaning and removable external air filter
- Optimized workflow: Compact footprint suitable for large-scale installation
- Technical performance: Self-contained air-cooled refrigeration with antimicrobial protection
Ideal for large-scale hospitality, hotel, and healthcare facilities requiring continuous, reliable ice supply.
Scotsman C1448SA-6 Technical Specs
The Scotsman C1448SA-6 operates with a 230V/50Hz/1-phase electrical system, drawing approximately 17.7 amps and delivering a maximum of 1553 pounds of ice daily. Its self-contained refrigerant system employs air-cooled technology with a rated freight class of 92.5, designed for strenuous commercial use. Weighing 345 lbs, this unit features a sturdy stainless steel exterior with dimensions of 48 inches width, 24 inches depth, and 29 inches height, making it suitable for large kitchen setups. The unit complies with CE standards and includes antimicrobial agents for enhanced sanitation. Maintenance is facilitated through easy disassembly, optional cleaning routines, and an external air filter, ensuring long-term operational efficiency. Its rugged construction withstands demanding environments, supporting consistent ice production and food safety standards.
- Electrical requirements: 230V, 50Hz, 1-phase, 17.7 amps
- Cooling method: Air-cooled, self-contained refrigeration
- Production capacity: 1501–1600 lb per 24 hours
- Ice output type: Half size / half dice cubes
- Construction materials: Stainless steel exterior with antimicrobial coating
- Dimensions: 48" W x 24" D x 29" H
- Weight: 345 lbs
- Energy consumption: 17.7 amps electrical draw
- Maintenance: External removable air filter, optional auto-cleaning
- Usage considerations: Ensure proper airflow clearance, ventilation, and drainage for optimal operation
What is a commercial ice maker?
A commercial ice maker is a high-capacity appliance designed specifically for large-scale foodservice operations, installed in restaurants, hotels, and healthcare facilities to produce ice continuously. The Scotsman C1448SA-6 is a top-tier cube-style air-cooled model capable of generating up to 1553 pounds of ice daily, equipped with a self-contained refrigeration system to facilitate efficient operation in demanding environments. This unit is ideal for applications requiring steady ice supply, such as beverage service, food preservation, and hydration stations in medium-to-large restaurant kitchens.
Top commercial cube-style ice makers for large foodservice operations
The Scotsman C1448SA-6 offers robust construction, reliable performance, and high-volume production, making it suitable for foodservice settings that demand constant ice availability. Its advanced features, including antimicrobial protection and automated cleaning, ensure sanitation and minimal downtime, supporting efficient workflow in professional kitchens and hospitality venues. Perfect for high-output environments requiring consistent, high-quality ice production.
- Operation type — Designed for high-volume restaurant and hotel kitchens
- Kitchen setting — Suitable for large-scale commercial foodservice facilities
- Foodservice category — Ideal for beverage stations, hydration, and food preservation
- Workload qualifier — Supports moderate to heavy daily ice demands
- Use case — Ensures continuous ice availability for service and prep tasks
Why Choose Scotsman C1448SA-6?
Unlike many competitors, the Scotsman C1448SA-6 combines top-notch durability with high-capacity ice production and ease of maintenance. Its all-stainless steel construction ensures longevity in demanding environments while antimicrobial coatings uphold hygiene standards. Designed with automation features, it reduces operational disruptions and supports long-term food safety in busy commercial kitchens.
- Superior build quality with commercial-grade stainless steel
- Higher ice capacity with up to 1553 lb/24 hours output
- Efficient air-cooled, self-contained refrigeration system
- Enhanced sanitation via antimicrobial protection and auto-alerts
- Optimized workflow with compact, space-efficient design