The Scotsman FS1522L-1 Prodigy Plus® Ice Maker Flake Style Remote Low Side is a commercial-grade flake ice production unit designed for high-capacity foodservice applications. It features a stainless steel evaporator and auger, supporting an output of up to 1,445 pounds per 24 hours at 70°F/50°F, or 1,205 pounds certified at 90°F/70°F. The remote low side refrigeration system reduces heat and noise emission, making it suitable for busy kitchens demanding efficient workflow and sanitation. With sealed maintenance-free bearings and a stainless steel construction, this unit offers durability and ease of maintenance while facilitating continuous operation in demanding environments.
Top Scotsman FS1522L-1 Features
The Scotsman FS1522L-1 Prodigy Plus® ice maker provides reliable high-volume flake ice production suited for large-scale foodservice operations such as hospitals, cafeterias, and catering kitchens. It incorporates a stainless steel evaporator and auger for durability, with a remote low side refrigeration system that enhances noise reduction and heat dissipation. The unit offers auto-alert indicating lights for maintenance alerts and a QR code for quick diagnostics, streamlining service workflows. Designed for integration into commercial kitchens, it delivers consistent, food-safe flake ice with minimal downtime and straightforward cleaning routines.
- Production Capacity: Up to 1,445 lb per 24 hours at 70°F/50°F
- Durable construction: Stainless steel evaporator and auger for longevity
- Maintenance ease: Sealed, maintenance-free bearings and one-touch cleaning
- Noise and heat reduction: Remote low side refrigeration minimizes operating noise
- Operational visibility: AutoAlert™ indicating lights for preventive maintenance
Ideal for high-volume ice needs in hospitality, cafeteria, or industrial foodservice settings.
Scotsman FS1522L-1 Technical Specs
The Scotsman FS1522L-1 Prodigy Plus® Ice Maker features a remote refrigeration system requiring separate condenser and compressor setup, with a height of 27 inches, width of 22 inches, and depth of 24 inches, weighing 224 pounds. It operates on standard 115V/60Hz power, drawing approximately 7095 dollars per hour, with an AHRI certified capacity of 1,445 pounds per day at 70°F/50°F. The stainless steel exterior finish and inbuilt antimicrobial protection ensure food safety and ease of cleaning. The unit complies with NSF and cULus standards, providing robust performance in demanding environments. Dimensions facilitate easy placement in large kitchen layouts, supporting continuous operation during busy foodservice hours.
- Electrical requirements: 115V/60Hz, single-phase, approximately 7,095 W
- Cooling method: Remote (refrigeration not included)
- Refrigeration type: Remote system supporting efficient heat removal
- Capacity: 1,445 lb/24 hours at 70°F/50°F
- Construction & finish: Stainless steel exterior, antimicrobial protected
- Dimensions: 22" W x 24" D x 27" H
- Food safety features: NSF-approved, cULus listed, easy-to-clean surfaces
- Weight: 224 lbs
- Technology & features: AutoAlert™ indicator lights, self-cleaning capability support continuous usage
- Usage setup: Requires proper ventilation and drainage considerations for remote condenser placement
What is a commercial ice maker?
A commercial ice maker is a high-capacity appliance designed to produce large volumes of ice, suitable for foodservice establishments such as restaurants, hospitals, and cafeterias. The Scotsman FS1522L-1 Prodigy Plus® Flake Style Ice Maker is engineered for continuous operation, offering up to 1,445 pounds of flake ice per day with a remote refrigeration system that enhances efficiency and noise reduction. Installed in setups requiring substantial ice output, it supports workflow demands in large kitchens and beverage stations, providing consistent, food-safe ice tailored for high-volume use.
Top commercial ice makers for high-volume foodservice environments
Built for demanding large-scale kitchens, Scotsman FS1522L-1 delivers durable, high-capacity flake ice with a robust stainless steel build and remote low side refrigeration. Suitable for hospitals and cafeteria operations, it supports large throughput with minimal maintenance and efficient workflow integration.
- Operation Type — supports high-volume, continuous production environments
- Kitchen Setting — designed for large, busy commercial kitchens
- Foodservice Category — ideal for hospital hydration and cafeteria needs
- Workload Qualifier — facilitates moderate throughput efficiency for high-demand use
- Use Case — supports large-scale ice production and distribution in foodservice
Why Choose Scotsman FS1522L-1?
Scotsman FS1522L-1 stands out with its large capacity, durable stainless steel construction, and remote low side refrigeration system designed to optimize noise and heat management. Its integrated features like AutoAlert™ indicated lights and maintenance-free bearings improve uptime and operational efficiency, making it a reliable choice for high-volume foodservice environments requiring continuous, consistent ice production.
- Enhanced performance through remote refrigeration minimizes heat and noise
- High-capacity output supports demanding commercial applications
- Robust stainless steel build ensures long-term durability in busy kitchens
- AutoAlert™ indicators streamline maintenance scheduling, reducing downtime
- Compact footprint facilitates integration into large kitchen layouts efficiently