The Scotsman MC0522SA-1 Prodigy ELITE® Ice Maker is a commercial-grade cube-style ice machine designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Engineered by Scotsman, it features self-contained refrigeration with an air-cooled condenser capable of producing up to 475 pounds of ice per 24 hours at 70°F/50°F, with an AHRI-certified capacity of 340 pounds at 90°F/70°F. Its compact dimensions include a width of 22 inches, depth of 24 inches, and height of 23 inches, making it suitable for space-constrained kitchens. The unit generates small, half-size dice cubes ideal for beverage presentation and rapid cooling applications. Built with stainless steel construction and antimicrobial protection, it ensures durability and sanitation essential for busy commercial kitchens. The integrated Bluetooth connectivity and ICELINQ® mobile app facilitate remote operation and maintenance, supporting efficient workflow management. Key features also include a self-cleaning function, external bin full indicator, preservation mode, and an external removable air filter, all engineered for reliable operation and easy servicing in restaurant or hospitality settings.
Top Scotsman MC0522SA-1 Features
The Scotsman MC0522SA-1 ice maker offers robust performance tailored for medium-volume foodservice operations, integrating advanced self-contained refrigeration, Bluetooth connectivity, and antimicrobial stainless steel design. Its small cube output and remote monitoring support quick, consistent ice production while simplifying maintenance and sanitation tasks.
- Production capacity up to 475 lb/24 hours supports high-volume beverage service
- Durable stainless steel finish resists corrosion and simplifies cleaning
- Self-cleaning and filter purge functions streamline maintenance routines
- Bluetooth-enabled ICELINQ® app integration allows remote status monitoring
- Small cube size for fast cooling and presentation enhances customer service workflow
Ideal for busy bars, restaurants, or hospitality venues requiring reliable, high-capacity ice production.
Scotsman MC0522SA-1 Technical Specs
The Scotsman MC0522SA-1 features a self-contained, air-cooled refrigeration system calibrated for efficient operation in various environments. It requires standard 115V electrical power with a 13.5 amp draw and incorporates advanced features such as AgION® antimicrobial protection and an external air filter for enhanced sanitation and ease of maintenance. With an ice production capacity of 401 to 500 pounds per day, it produces half-size dice cubes suitable for beverage and food presentation. The unit’s stainless steel construction ensures durability, while its compact footprint allows installation in tight spaces. The overall weight of 160 pounds and dimensions of 22 inches in width, 24 inches in depth, and 23 inches in height facilitate easy setup. Operational temperature ranges and user-friendly features like auto-alert lights and programmable cleaning cycles support efficient and sanitary operation in demanding foodservice environments.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, 13.5 amps
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled
- Refrigeration Type: Self-contained
- Production Capacity: Up to 475 lb/24 hr at 70°/50°
- Cube Type: Half Size / Half Dice Cubes
- Dimensions: 22" W x 24" D x 23" H
- Warranty and Certifications: NSF, cULus, AHRI
- Weight: 160 lbs
- Material Finish: Stainless steel
- Electrical Connection: Standard 115V outlet for quick installation
- Ventilation Needs: Proper airflow clearance for optimal cooling
- Drainage Considerations: External drain for condensate removal
- Maintenance Access: Front-facing removable air filter
- Operational Environment: Suitable for controlled ambient temperatures
What is a commercial ice maker?
A commercial ice maker is a specialized appliance designed to produce large quantities of ice efficiently for foodservice settings. The Scotsman MC0522SA-1 is a top-tier cube-style ice machine engineered with self-contained refrigeration and air cooling, capable of generating up to 475 pounds of high-quality ice daily. Installed in restaurants, bars, and hospitality venues, it offers reliable performance for consistent ice supply during busy service periods. Its compact size and advanced features make it ideal for medium-volume operations requiring durable, sanitary equipment for beverage presentation and cooling applications.
Top commercial cube-style ice makers for hospitality environments
Top commercial cube-style ice makers support consistent, high-capacity ice production for hospitality venues. Scotsman MC0522SA-1, constructed with durable stainless steel and equipped with smart connectivity, ensures reliable operation and simplified maintenance in busy foodservice settings.
- Medium-volume operation supports steady high-demand ice needs
- Compact commercial kitchen equipment with space-efficient design
- Ideal for restaurant and bar beverage stations
- Designed for moderate throughput workflows
- Suitable for hospitality and catering service environments
Why Choose Scotsman MC0522SA-1
Why Choose Scotsman MC0522SA-1 is due to its combination of robust performance, innovative connectivity, and durable construction. Its self-contained, air-cooled system ensures high-volume ice production with ease of maintenance, while antimicrobial protective features and advanced diagnostics optimize sanitation and reliability in demanding foodservice operations.
- Compact footprint fits limited kitchen space
- Reliable 475 lb/24 hr production capacity
- Enhanced sanitation with antimicrobial stainless steel
- Smart Bluetooth connectivity for remote management
- Easy front-facing access for cleaning and filter replacement