The Scotsman C1848MR-32 Prodigy Plus® Ice Maker Cube Style Air-cooled is a commercial-grade ice manufacturing unit designed for high-demand foodservice applications. This ice machine produces up to 1828 pounds of full-size dice cubes per 24 hours at 70°F/50°F conditions, with an AHRI-certified output of 1662 pounds at 90°F/70°F. Its robust construction features stainless steel exterior and medium cube size, optimized for efficiency and durability in bustling environments. Engineered for consistent, large-scale ice production, it addresses operational needs in hospitality, healthcare, and large-scale foodservice industries, providing reliable supply with precise technical specifications and advanced features for seamless integration into commercial kitchens.
Top Scotsman C1848MR-32 Prodigy Plus® Features
This ice maker integrates advanced auto-alert indicator lights, a WaterSense adjustable purge control, and one-touch cleaning system for simplified maintenance. Its medium cube size ensures versatile usage in beverage service and food presentation. Designed for durable commercial operation, it features stainless steel construction resistant to corrosion and antimicrobial protection. The unit's remote condenser setup allows flexibility in installation, and its air-cooled system provides efficient cooling without additional water hookup, ideal for high-volume outlets and busy kitchen environments.
- High production capacity: Generates up to 1828 lb of ice daily for large-scale demands
- Corrosion-resistant stainless steel: Ensures longevity in heavy-duty environments
- Easy maintenance features: Includes self-cleaning and remote condenser setup
- Optimized workflow: Supports continuous ice supply in hospitality and hospital settings
- Robust air-cooled condenser: Facilitates efficient operation without water connection
Ideal for commercial foodservice operations requiring large, reliable ice outputs with efficient workflow integration
Scotsman C1848MR-32 Technical Specs
The Scotsman C1848MR-32 operates with a voltage requirement of 208-230V at 60Hz, single-phase power, drawing approximately 24.8 amps and consuming significant wattage suitable for high-capacity applications. Its cooling system is air-cooled, with a remote refrigeration setup that simplifies installation and maintenance. Capable of producing 1801 to 1900 pounds of ice per 24 hours, it supplies full-size dice cubes suitable for beverage and food presentation. The unit’s construction features corrosion-resistant stainless steel housing, measuring 48 inches wide, 24 inches deep, and 29 inches high, with a weight of 355 pounds. It supports a temperature operating range suitable for standard foodservice environments, with antimicrobial protection incorporated for sanitation and ease of cleaning. The unit is CE, cULus, and NSF compliant, designed for reliable, restaurant-ready performance in demanding settings.
- Electrical requirements: 208-230V, 60Hz, single-phase, 24.8A
- Cooling method: Air-cooled with remote condenser
- Refrigeration: Remote refrigeration system, facilitating flexible installation
- Production capacity: 1801-1900 lb per 24 hr, full size cube ice
- Construction & dimensions: Stainless steel, 48" W x 24" D x 29" H, 355 lbs
- Food safety & compliance: Antimicrobial protection, NSF, CE, cULus
- Energy consumption: Adequate wattage for large output, specifics based on voltage
- Maintenance features: Self-cleaning, remote condenser setup, easy access panels
- Electrical connection: Ensure appropriate power supply 208-230V, 60Hz
- Ventilation clearance: Adequate airflow clearance for optimal air-cooled operation
- Drainage setup: External drainage compatible for continuous operation
- Installation space: Width 48", depth 24", height 29" for designated kitchen space
- Cleaning routine: Accessible panels and automatic cleaning functions
- Compatibility: Fits into standard kitchen layouts with standard 48-inch width
What is a commercial ice maker?
A commercial ice maker is a high-capacity appliance designed to produce large quantities of ice suitable for foodservice and hospitality environments. The Scotsman C1848MR-32 is a top-tier model in the ice maker category, offering full-size dice cube output, air-cooled operation, and remote refrigeration. Installed in commercial kitchens, bars, and hospitality settings, it supports continuous ice supply for beverage service, food preservation, and display needs, making it ideal for high-volume restaurant and hotel operations requiring durable and reliable ice production equipment.
Top commercial ice makers for large-scale foodservice settings
Built with professional-grade materials and innovative features, the Scotsman C1848MR-32 supports moderate to high throughput applications, ideal for busy kitchens and beverage stations in hospitality and healthcare facilities. Its robust construction and efficient operation ensure consistent ice supply, suitable for use in large restaurants, cafeterias, and institutional kitchens requiring reliable, large-volume ice generation.
- Operation type — supporting high-volume restaurant and hospital use
- Kitchen type — suitable for large-scale commercial kitchens and bars
- Foodservice category — ideal for large hospitality venues and institutions
- Workload qualifier — supports moderate to high throughput needs
- Use case — continuous ice supply for beverage and food presentation
Why Choose Scotsman C1848MR-32?
Compared to similar models, the Scotsman C1848MR-32 Prodigy Plus® features remote condenser setup for flexible installation, high production capacity, and antimicrobial stainless steel construction. Its advanced self-cleaning system and efficient air-cooled cooling minimize maintenance downtime, supporting seamless operation in busy commercial kitchens and hospitality venues, delivering consistent, restaurant-ready ice performance with durability and ease of service.
- Supports high-volume ice production ideal for busy foodservice environments
- Remote condenser allows flexible installation and improved airflow
- Stainless steel antimicrobial interior enhances sanitation
- Self-cleaning system reduces maintenance time and effort
- Air-cooled design eliminates water hookup requirements
