The Scotsman C2148SR-6 Prodigy Plus® Ice Maker Cube Style Air-cooled is a high-capacity commercial ice machine designed for demanding foodservice environments requiring consistent supply of small, half-size cube ice. This cube-style ice maker operates with a remote refrigeration system, delivering up to 2,248 pounds of ice per 24 hours at 70°F/50°F conditions, ideal for large-scale cafeterias, bars, or hospitality venues. Engineered for durability and efficiency, it features a stainless steel finish, antimicrobial protection, and auto-alert indicating lights for maintenance alerts. Its advanced purge control and one-touch cleaning enhance operational uptime, making it suitable for high-volume service needs in professional kitchens and institutional settings.
Top Scotsman C2148SR-6 Features
The Scotsman C2148SR-6 Prodigy Plus® cube ice maker provides robust performance for commercial foodservice applications. Its air-cooled condenser ensures reliable operation in varied environments, while its small cube size facilitates quick chilling and easy dispensing. With a large production capacity of over 2,200 lbs daily, it supports high workflow demands. User-friendly features include harvest assist technology, QR code unit identification, and a waterSense adjustable purge control for optimized water use. This model’s stainless steel finish simplifies cleaning and enhances sanitation, making it suitable for busy hospitality settings requiring consistent ice availability.
- Production capacity: Up to 2,248 lbs of cube ice per day for high-volume operations
- Durability: Commercial-grade stainless steel exterior resists corrosion and impacts
- Ease of maintenance: One-touch cleaning with integrated harvest assist system
- Operational reliability: AutoAlert indicating lights alert staff for routine servicing
- Water efficiency: WaterSense adjustable purge control reduces water wastage
Ideal for large-scale hospitality or institutional kitchens seeking consistent, high-volume ice production with minimal downtime
Scotsman C2148SR-6 Technical Specs
The Scotsman C2148SR-6 is engineered for demanding commercial environments, operating with a 230V single-phase electrical setup, drawing approximately 33.9 amps and consuming a significant 3,900 watts. Its air-cooled condenser eliminates the need for water connections, supporting efficient heat dissipation, while the remote refrigeration system facilitates flexible installation options. The unit boasts a 40-inch width, 29-inch height, and 24-inch depth, with a total weight of 370 lbs. It produces half-size cube ice with a capacity of approximately 2,201 to 2,300 pounds in 24 hours. Its stainless steel body enhances durability and sanitation, complemented by antimicrobial AgION® protection. Operating in temperatures suitable for professional kitchen environments, it meets CE and NSF standards where applicable. Dimensions and features support seamless integration into large-scale foodservice setups, with disassembly for cleaning and maintenance streamlined for operational efficiency.
- Electrical requirements: 230V, 50Hz, single-phase, 33.9 amps, 3,900W
- Cooling method: Air-cooled condenser with remote refrigeration system
- Production capacity: 2201 - 2300 pounds per 24 hours
- Ice type and output: Half size / half dice cubes suitable for quick cooling
- Construction & finish: Commercial-grade stainless steel exterior with antimicrobial AgION® coating
- Dimensions: 48" W x 24" D x 29" H; weight 370 lbs
- Temperature operating range: Designed for normal restaurant and hospitality environments
- Cleaning & maintenance: Disassembly for routine sanitation, waterSense purge control, unit-specific QR code
- Certification standards: CE, NSF where applicable
Electrical Compatibility: 230V/50Hz, single-phase power for seamless integration in commercial kitchens
Cooling Method: Air-cooled with optimized airflow for consistent performance
Refrigeration Type: Remote (refrigeration not included), suitable for various installation environments
Production Capacity: 2201 - 2300 lb/24 hr of small cube ice for high-volume service
Construction & Finish: Heavy-duty stainless steel exterior resists impacts and corrosion
What is a commercial ice maker?
A commercial ice maker is a heavy-duty appliance designed for high-volume ice production to meet the needs of foodservice, hospitality, and institutional operations. The Scotsman C2148SR-6 is a top-tier cube-style ice machine engineered for large-scale environments, capable of producing over 2,200 pounds of small, half dice cubes daily. Installed in large kitchen or bar settings, it provides reliable and sanitary ice supply for beverages, food preservation, and presentation, supporting high-throughput workflows in busy foodservice establishments.
Top commercial ice makers for large-scale hospitality environments
The Scotsman C2148SR-6 combines robust build quality with high ice production, ideal for hospital hydration stations and large restaurant kitchens. Its durable stainless steel construction, remote refrigeration, and high-capacity output support moderate workload foodservice operations requiring consistent ice supply during peak periods. Designed for professional use, it guarantees operational efficiency and sanitation.
- Operation Type — Large-scale foodservice facilities with high ice demands
- Kitchen Setting — Commercial kitchens, bars, and institutional foodservice
- Foodservice Category — Hospitality venues requiring restaurant-ready ice supply
- Workload Qualifier — Moderate throughput with high-volume production
- Use Case — Continuous ice supply for beverage presentation and food prep
Why Choose Scotsman C2148SR-6?
The Scotsman C2148SR-6 stands out with its high-capacity production, durable stainless steel design, and advanced features such as auto-alert indicators and one-touch cleaning. Its remote condenser and antimicrobial protection ensure long-term efficiency and sanitation, supporting demanding foodservice applications more effectively than standard models. This unit minimizes downtime and optimizes workflow for busy commercial kitchens needing consistent ice availability.
- Self-contained with remote refrigeration for flexible placement
- Built for high-volume, consistent cube ice output
- Heavy-duty stainless steel enhances durability and sanitation
- Auto-alert lights streamline maintenance scheduling
- WaterSense purge reduces water waste and operational costs
