The Scotsman C1448SW-3 Prodigy Plus® Ice Maker Cube Style Water-cooled is a commercial-grade ice maker engineered for high-performance applications in foodservice environments. It features a self-contained refrigeration system with water-cooled condensation, capable of producing up to 1,444 pounds of small cube ice per 24 hours at 70°F/50°F conditions, and certified AHRI certified output of 1,340 pounds at 90°F/70°F. Designed with a stainless steel exterior, it provides durable operation suitable for hospitality, catering, and large-scale foodservice operations. Its compact form factor and advanced auto-alert indicating lights ensure efficient performance and simplified maintenance. The unit’s specifics include a height of 29 inches, width of 48 inches, depth of 24 inches, and a weight of 345 pounds, making it suitable for demanding commercial environments requiring reliable, continuous ice supply.
Top Scotsman C1448SW-3 Features
The Scotsman C1448SW-3 ice maker offers precise production capacity with a focus on durability, featuring a water-cooled condenser for stable operation in high-capacity settings. It integrates AutoAlert indicating lights for maintenance alerts, WaterSense adjustable purge control to optimize water use, and one-touch cleaning for ease of maintenance. The unit's small cube size ensures quick dispersion for beverages and food presentation, making it ideal for high-volume hospitality, large catering operations, and institutional foodservice setups. Its stainless steel finish enhances longevity and sanitation in busy environments, while antimicrobial protection helps reduce microbial growth on surfaces.
- Production Capacity: Up to 1,444 lb/24 hours at 70°F/50°F
- Material Durability: Commercial-grade stainless steel finish
- Ease of Maintenance: One-touch cleaning and harvest assist features
- Optimized Workflow: Compact design fits in tight commercial spaces
- Water-Cooled Cooling: Ensures consistent operation in warm, high-demand applications
Designed for large-scale foodservice operations needing reliable ice production and quick service delivery.
Scotsman C1448SW-3 Technical Specs
The Scotsman C1448SW-3 features a self-contained refrigeration system with a water-cooled condenser, suitable for high-traffic foodservice environments. Operating on 208-230V at 60Hz with three phases and drawing 11.9 amps, it delivers an effective production capacity of approximately 1,444 pounds of ice per day under typical conditions. The unit produces small cube ice with dimensions optimized for fast chilling and serving. Its construction includes a stainless steel body designed for durability, with dimensions of 48 inches in width, 24 inches in depth, and a height of 29 inches, weighing 345 pounds for stability during operation. The ice maker includes advanced features like AutoAlert indicating lights and an antimicrobial finish for sanitation, as well as straightforward cleaning routines and maintenance access. It is engineered for continuous operation in busy commercial kitchens, hospitals, and large restaurants, where consistent ice supply is essential. The unit requires proper clearance for airflow and drainage, with installation involving electrical and water connections tailored to high-volume use scenarios.
- Electrical Requirements: 208-230V / 60Hz / 3-phase, 11.9 amps
- Refrigeration Type: Self-contained water-cooled condenser
- Production Capacity: Approximately 1,444 lb per 24 hr
- Ice Type: Small cube/half dice cubes with size optimized for rapid cooling
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior for durability and sanitation
- Dimensions: 48" W x 24" D x 29" H
- Weight: 345 lbs
- Cooling Method: Water-cooled condenser for high-demand environments
- Replacement & Maintenance: Includes auto-alert indicators, easy disassembly for cleaning, and antimicrobial surface coating
What is a commercial ice maker?
A commercial ice maker is a heavy-duty appliance designed for high-volume ice production in establishments such as restaurants, hotels, and healthcare facilities. The Scotsman C1448SW-3 is a top-tier cube-style ice maker with a water-cooled condenser, capable of producing up to 1,444 pounds of small cube ice daily, ideal for large-scale hospitality and foodservice operations. Installed in commercial kitchens, it provides consistent, clean ice for beverages, food preservation, and display, supporting high throughput and operational efficiency.
Top Commercial Ice Makers for Large-Volume Hospitality
Top commercial ice makers deliver reliable high-capacity performance with durable stainless steel construction, suitable for busy hospitality environments. Scotsman C1448SW-3 offers water-cooled refrigeration, ideal for large-scale foodservice, with built-in maintenance alerts and compact design, ensuring continuous supply in demanding commercial settings.
- Operation for high-volume hospitality settings
- Compact footprint suitable for tight kitchen spaces
- Designed for consistent large-scale ice production
- Built with durable stainless steel and antimicrobial features
- Optimized for quick maintenance and reliable performance
Why Choose Scotsman C1448SW-3?
Scotsman C1448SW-3 stands out with its water-cooled cooling system, robust stainless steel construction, and high daily ice production capacity, making it suitable for large hospitality and institutional kitchens. Its ease of maintenance, antimicrobial surface protection, and advanced alert system enhance operational efficiency, sanitation, and continuous ice supply, surpassing many competitor models in durability and performance.
- Self-contained water-cooled condenser ensures reliable operation in warm environments
- High production capacity enables large-volume service needs
- Stainless steel construction provides durability and sanitation
- AutoAlert indicating system streamlines maintenance scheduling
- Compact design fits urban or space-constrained kitchens
