Scotsman MC0530MA-1 Prodigy ELITE Air-cooled Ice Maker Cube Style 525 Lb/Day

The Scotsman MC0530MA-1 Prodigy ELITE® Ice Maker Cube Style Air-cooled is a commercial-grade ice production unit designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Featuring self-contained refrigeration and an air-cooled condenser, it produces up to 525 pounds of full-size dice cubes per 24 hours at optimal operating conditions of 70°F/50°F, making it suitable for restaurants, hospitality venues, and catering operations requiring reliable, continuous ice supply. Its medium cube size enhances efficiency in food and beverage applications, while its stainless steel construction ensures durability and ease of cleaning. The unit incorporates advanced features like Bluetooth connectivity, remote monitoring via the ICELINQ® app, and antimicrobial protection, facilitating streamlined operation and sanitation for busy commercial kitchens.

Top Scotsman MC0530MA-1 Features

The Scotsman MC0530MA-1 ice maker delivers consistent high-capacity output with a stainless steel, corrosion-resistant finish. Designed for medium-volume workflows, it incorporates self-contained refrigeration and a quiet air-cooled condenser to simplify installation. Its medium cube ice type is ideal for a range of foodservice settings, supporting efficient workflows with easy access to clean, high-quality ice. Equipped with AutoAlert® indicating lights and an external bin full indicator, it enhances operational accuracy and reduces downtime in fast-paced kitchens, while the Bluetooth connectivity enables remote diagnostics and maintenance scheduling for minimal disruption.

• Production Capacity: Produces up to 525 lb/24 hours at 70°F/50°F ambient conditions
• Construction: Heavy-duty stainless steel exterior for durability in busy kitchens
• Ease of Maintenance: Featuring one-touch cleaning and removable front air filter
• Design Fit: Compact footprint with 30" width suitable for built-in or stand-alone use
• Workflow Integration: Bluetooth-enabled remote monitoring supports efficient service and troubleshooting

Ideal for high-demand foodservice or hospitality operations seeking reliable and high-capacity ice production.

Scotsman MC0530MA-1 Technical Specs

The Scotsman MC0530MA-1 operates on a 115v/60/1-phase electrical system, consuming approximately 15.2 amps and generating 1150 watts of power. It employs a self-contained, air-cooled refrigeration system with a robust stainless steel construction, weighing 175 lbs for stable installation. The unit measures 30 inches wide, 24 inches deep, and 23 inches high, fitting conveniently into commercial foodservice environments. With a production capacity of 501 to 600 pounds daily, it offers medium cube ice optimized for beverage presentation and preservation. The design incorporates antimicrobial protection with AgION® surfaces, ensuring sanitation, and includes features like easy disassembly for cleaning, external bin fullness indicators, and a QR code for model identification. Designed to operate efficiently within a temperature range suitable for most installations, it complies with safety standards indicated by UL and cULus marks.

• Electrical Requirements: 115v/60Hz, 1-phase, 15.2A, 1150W
• Cooling Method: Air-cooled self-contained refrigeration
• Refrigeration Type: Self-contained system with external quick-access air filter
• Production Capacity: 501-600 lb per 24 hours at optimal conditions
• Material Finish: Stainless steel exterior for corrosion resistance and sanitation
• Dimensions: 30" W x 24" D x 23" H
• Weight: 175 lbs for stable operation
• Is it suitable for: Commercial kitchens requiring consistent ice supply
• Maintenance features: One-touch cleaning and removable air filter facilitate sanitation
• Connectivity: Bluetooth and mobile app integration for remote diagnostics

What is a commercial ice maker?

A commercial ice maker is a high-capacity appliance designed to produce large quantities of ice efficiently in foodservice environments. The Scotsman MC0530MA-1 is a model of top-tier commercial ice equipment featuring self-contained, air-cooled refrigeration, and medium dice cubes. Installed in restaurants, bars, or hospitality venues, it supports operational needs by providing continuous, high-volume ice production suitable for beverage service and presentation. This unit offers dependable performance for mid-volume restaurant service and catering operations, with advanced connectivity and sanitation features ensuring reliability and cleanliness.

Top Commercial Ice Makers for Hospitality Environments

Constructed with durable stainless steel and designed for reliable operation, the Scotsman MC0530MA-1 provides high-volume ice production for moderate workloads in hospitality kitchens. This model supports efficient workflows with advanced features and a compact footprint, making it ideal for busy foodservice settings prioritizing operational consistency and sanitation.

• Operation Type — suitable for mid-volume restaurant workflows
• Kitchen Type — ideal for hospitality and catering facilities
• Foodservice Category — supports high-demand beverage and food prep
• Workload Qualifier — accommodates moderate throughput requirements
• Use Case — optimizes workflow in commercial foodservice and hospitality

Why Choose Scotsman MC0530MA-1?

The Scotsman MC0530MA-1 distinguishes itself with a rugged stainless steel design, self-contained air-cooled refrigeration, and smart connectivity features that elevate operational efficiency. Its high-capacity output and sanitation enhancements make it a reliable choice for busy commercial kitchens seeking durable, restaurant-ready ice solutions. Unlike compact or water-cooled units, this model offers long-term performance with simplified maintenance and remote monitoring capabilities, reducing downtime and operational costs.

• Compact footprint fits standard foodservice configurations
• Self-contained refrigeration simplifies installation
• Air-cooled condenser minimizes water usage
• Bluetooth connectivity enhances maintenance and diagnostics
• High-volume output supports busy restaurant demands