Scotsman MC1448MW-3 Water-cooled Ice Maker Cube Style 1444 Lb/Day

The Scotsman MC1448MW-3 Prodigy ELITE® Ice Maker is a commercial-grade, cube-style ice production unit designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Engineered with self-contained water-cooled refrigeration, it delivers up to 1,444 pounds of clear, medium cube ice per 24 hours at 70°/50°, with AHRI certification rating 1,340 pounds at 90°/70°. Built for durability and precise operation, this model features a stainless steel exterior, antimicrobial AgION® protection, and a stainless steel internal component assembly. Its advanced water-cooled condenser ensures continuous, efficient ice production suitable for restaurants, bars, hospitality venues, and large catering operations requiring reliable, restaurant-ready ice output in a compact footprint. The MC1448MW-3’s robust construction and integrated features facilitate seamless daily operation and low-maintenance performance in demanding commercial settings.

Top Scotsman MC1448MW-3 Features

The Scotsman MC1448MW-3 ice maker offers professional-grade water-cooled refrigeration with a capacity of up to 1,444 lbs per 24 hours. Its medium cube size provides efficient storage and quick dispensing, ideal for high-volume hospitality service. Built with rugged stainless steel and antimicrobial AgION® protection, it withstands frequent cleaning and heavy use. Bluetooth® connectivity and ICELINQ® app integration enable remote operation monitoring, while easy-access panels simplify maintenance. Harvest assist and one-touch cleaning features optimize workflow, ensuring continuous, hygienic ice supply in busy commercial kitchens and large-scale bar setups.

• High-capacity production: 1,444 lbs/24 hours at 70°/50° environment
• Durable stainless steel exterior: Withstands rigorous commercial use
• Self-contained water-cooled condenser: For continuous, efficient operation
• Remote connectivity with Bluetooth®: For real-time diagnostics via ICELINQ® app
• Maintenance-friendly design: One-touch cleaning and harvest assist features

Ideal for large-scale foodservice operations needing reliable high-volume ice production.

Scotsman MC1448MW-3 Technical Specs

The Scotsman MC1448MW-3 ice maker operates with a three-phase electrical system, requiring 208-230V at 60Hz and 11.9 amps, with a total wattage draw of approximately 730 watts. Its water-cooled self-contained refrigeration system ensures consistent ice output while requiring proper plumbing for drainage and water connection. Constructed with stainless steel for enhanced longevity, it features an external dimension of 48 inches in width, 24 inches in depth, and 29 inches in height, weighing 345 pounds. The unit produces high-quality full-size dice cubes, with processing capacity of approximately 1,340 pounds at certified conditions. Built-in antimicrobial protection and NSF compliance support hygiene standards, while maintenance routines include disassembly for cleaning and replacement of gaskets or seals as needed. The unit’s design suits various kitchen layouts and water supply configurations, facilitating efficient workflow and easy integration into large commercial kitchens.

• Electrical specification: 208-230V / 60Hz / 3-phase, 11.9 amps, 730W
• Cooling method: Water-cooled self-contained condenser
• Production capacity: 1401–1500 lbs/24 hours with certified conditions
• Construction & finish: Stainless steel exterior; antimicrobial finish
• Dimensions & weight: 48"W x 24"D x 29"H; 345 lbs
• Ice output: Full size/dice cubes, medium cube size

Electrical connection: Ensure compatibility with existing wiring & plumbing

Proper ventilation & drainage: Necessitate adequate airflow and drainage setup

Water supply: Connect to potable water line with purge control system

Installation clearance: Maintain recommended space for airflow and maintenance access

Routine maintenance: Disassembly required for cleaning and gasket replacement

What is a commercial ice maker?

A commercial ice maker is a high-capacity device designed to produce large quantities of ice rapidly for foodservice operations. The Scotsman MC1448MW-3 is a top-tier ice maker equipped with self-contained water-cooled refrigeration, capable of producing full-size dice cubes suited for restaurants, bars, and hospitality venues. Installed in large kitchens or bar stations, it provides a consistent supply of restaurant-quality ice, essential for customer service and product presentation in high-volume environments. Its robust construction and advanced features make it ideal for medium to heavy workload applications in foodservice facilities requiring reliable, continuous ice supply.

Top commercial ice makers for high-volume foodservice settings

Designed for high-volume foodservice environments, the Scotsman MC1448MW-3 offers reliable, restaurant-ready performance with a durable stainless steel build, precise control, and advanced connectivity. Suitable for large kitchens and bar operations, it ensures consistent ice supply and operational efficiency. Scotsman MC1448MW-3 stands out for its robust design and high-capacity output tailored to medium-size restaurant and hospitality use.

• Medium-volume operation suited for sizeable restaurants and catering
• Built for durability with corrosion-resistant stainless steel exterior
• Water-cooled system enhances continuous high-capacity output
• Integrated Bluetooth® connectivity supports remote diagnostics
• Maintenance features streamline daily cleaning and servicing

Why Choose Scotsman MC1448MW-3

Scotsman MC1448MW-3 outperforms similar models with its high-capacity water-cooled design, stainless steel construction, and advanced connectivity features. Its self-contained condenser offers reliable, consistent ice production in demanding foodservice environments, improving operational efficiency and sanitation. The model’s rugged build ensures durability and long-term performance, making it a dependable choice for large-scale foodservice operations requiring a continuous supply of high-quality ice.

• High-capacity production: Up to 1,444 lbs in 24 hours supports large-scale demands
• Water-cooled design: For efficient operation in high-use environments
• Stainless steel construction: Ensures durability and sanitation
• Remote connectivity: Bluetooth® support for real-time monitoring
• Low-maintenance features: Easy cleaning and preventative diagnostics