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Scotsman HID540AW-1 Meridian Air-cooled Ice and Water Dispenser H2 Nugget Ice Wall Mounted Touchfree with USB Port 500 Lb/Day

Scotsman  |  MFG #: HID540AW-1  |  Item #: 290775  |  UPC #: 00840315401358
Item: #290775

Technical details
Manufacturer Scotsman
Model Number HID540AW-1
Manufacturer Part # HID540AW-1
Type Ice & Water Combination Machine
Style Wall
Production per 24 hr 401 - 500 Lb = 183 - 227 Kg
Cooling Air-cooled
Height 41"
Width 23.25"
Depth 24.38"
Weight 220 lbs
NSF Yes
cULus Yes
AHRI Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Scotsman HID540AW-1 Meridian™ Ice & Water Dispenser Wall Mounted Touchfree® Infrared Dispensing is a commercial-grade ice and water combination machine designed for high-efficiency foodservice environments. This wall-mounted system features touchless infrared technology for hygienic dispensing, producing up to 500 pounds of H2 Nugget Ice daily at 70°F/50°F conditions, with certified output reaching 365 pounds at 90°F/70°F. Constructed with a stainless steel exterior, this model offers durability and streamlined integration into busy hospitality or healthcare settings requiring consistent, hygienic ice and water supply.

Top Scotsman HID540AW-1 Features

The Scotsman HID540AW-1 is crafted for commercial foodservice operators demanding reliable dispensing with minimal maintenance. Its air-cooled system ensures efficient operation in various environments, while the 41" height and 23.25" width facilitate straightforward installation. Featuring a removable bin and air filter, sealed maintenance-free bearings, and an enlarged 0.8" sink drain, it supports smooth workflow and easy upkeep in high-volume settings needing steady ice and water supply. The unit’s USB software upgrade port and QR code streamline system updates and diagnostics.

  • High production capacity: Up to 500 lb per 24 hours for large-volume demands
  • Durable stainless steel construction: Resistant to wear and corrosion in commercial kitchens
  • Hygienic touchless dispensing: Infrared technology reduces contamination risk during operation
  • Removable components: Bin, air filter, and spouts enable easy cleaning and maintenance
  • Optimized workflow integration: Recessed utility chase supports versatile installation in foodservice facilities

Ideal for high-traffic hospitality venues or healthcare hydration stations requiring continuous nugget ice production and touchless operation

Scotsman HID540AW-1 Technical Specs

This model operates on standard 115V/60Hz power with a 5-15P plug, consuming approximately 9.0 amps and delivering 365 pounds of nugget ice at 90°F/70°F conditions, exceeding 401 pounds at 70°F/50°F. Its air-cooled refrigeration system features a stainless steel evaporator and auger, ensuring consistent ice quality and durability. The unit measures 23.25" W x 24.38" D x 41" H, weighs 220 pounds, and is finished with a stainless steel exterior that resists corrosion. Additional features include NSF, cULus, and AHRI certifications, with a Prop 65 compliance and an operating temperature range suitable for demanding commercial environments. Maintenance involves disassembly of removable parts and filter replacement for sanitation, with the unit designed for efficient airflow and drainage via an enlarged sink drain and utility chase.

  • Electrical requirements: 115V, 60Hz, 9.0 amps, 5-15P plug
  • Cooling method: Air-cooled refrigeration system with stainless steel evaporator
  • Capacity: 401 – 500 lb per 24 hours, with 40 lb bin storage
  • Construction: Full stainless steel exterior for durability and sanitation
  • Dimensions and weight: 23.25" W x 24.38" D x 41" H, 220 lbs weight
  • Food safety and maintenance: Removable parts, stainless steel surfaces, antimicrobial protection included

What is a commercial ice and water combination machine?

A commercial ice and water combination machine is a high-capacity appliance designed for installed use in foodservice facilities, providing hygienic dispensing of nugget ice and water through touchless infrared technology. The Scotsman HID540AW-1 is engineered to produce up to 500 pounds of nugget ice daily, featuring durable stainless steel construction and integrated filtration systems. Installed in hospitality, healthcare, or beverage stations, it supports continuous operation for high-volume hydration and food presentation, ensuring sanitation and workflow efficiency in demanding environments.

Top Commercial Ice and Water Dispensers for Hospitality and Healthcare

Designed for medium-volume applications, the Scotsman HID540AW-1 offers a robust combination of build quality, hygienic operation, and ease of integration, ensuring reliable continuous nugget ice production for hospitality and healthcare settings. Scotsman HID540AW-1 exemplifies durable stainless steel construction and advanced infrared technology, optimized for steady, large-scale dispensing during demanding shifts.

  • Operation Type — suitable for high-capacity foodservice outlets
  • Kitchen Setting — ideal for hospitality and healthcare hydration stations
  • Foodservice Category — comprehensive ice and water solution in commercial kitchens
  • Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput with continuous dispensing needs
  • Use Case — supports hydration and presentation in busy restaurant or hospital environments

Why Choose Scotsman HID540AW-1

The Scotsman HID540AW-1 combines a self-contained, efficient refrigeration system with robust stainless steel materials, offering a compact footprint for versatile installation. Its touchless infrared dispensing technology enhances sanitation standards, while its durable construction and large capacity make it suitable for demanding commercial environments. Superior ease of maintenance and integrated filtration provide operational reliability distinct from competing models.

  • Compact footprint: Designed for versatile installation in tight spaces
  • Hygienic operation: Touchless infrared technology minimizes contamination risks
  • Commercial-grade materials: Stainless steel construction resists corrosion and wear
  • High-volume output: Capable of 500 lb of nugget ice daily
  • Self-contained refrigeration: Simplifies installation with integrated cooling system

Certifications

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AHRI

The item has been tested by the Air Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) and has been found to meet or exceed manufacturer claims.

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UL US & Canada

The item has been tested by Underwriters Laboratories (UL) for sanitation hazard standards and meets or exceeds expectations. The item can be used in the United States and Canada.

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NSF Listed

The item meets the standards imposed by NSF International. These standards relate to health, public safety and the environment.

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A large, stainless steel Meridian Ice & Water Dispenser with H2 Nugget Ice features two black dispensing nozzles, touchfree infrared dispensing, digital display panels, drip tray, and the Scotsman brand. The modern design is sleek and rectangular.
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Scotsman HID540AW-1 Meridian Air-cooled Ice and Water Dispenser H2 Nugget Ice Wall Mounted Touchfree with USB Port 500 Lb/Day

$9,207.00 $22,458.00

Scotsman, HID540AW-1, Meridian™ Ice & Water Dispenser, wall mounted, Touchfree® infrared dispensing, H2 Nugget Ice, air-cooled, production capacity up to 500 lb/24 hours at 70°/50° (365 lb AHRI certified at 90°/70°), 40 lb bin storage capacity, sealed maintenance-free bearings, removable bin, removable air filter, SmoothStream™ water dispensing, removable spouts, enlarged 0.8" sink drain, recessed utility chase, stainless steel evaporator and auger, enlarged 11" dispensing area, USB software upgrade port, unit specific QR code, stainless steel exterior, AgION™ antimicrobial protection, R-404a refrigerant, includes power cord with NEMA 5-15P plug, 115V/60/1,9.0 amps, cULus, NSF engineered and assembled in USA