The Scotsman MC1848MA-32 Prodigy ELITE® Ice Maker Cube Style Air-cooled is a high-capacity commercial ice machine engineered for the foodservice industry, delivering reliable production of full-size dice cubes. Designed with a self-contained refrigeration system, this unit offers an impressive output of up to 1909 pounds of ice per 24 hours at 70°F/50°F ambient conditions, making it ideal for high-demand hospitality environments. Its stainless steel construction and antimicrobial protection ensure enhanced durability and sanitation for busy kitchens and beverage stations. The MC1848MA-32 combines precision engineering with advanced features like Bluetooth connectivity and a mobile app integration for seamless operation management, making it suitable for medium-volume commercial kitchens requiring consistent ice supply. With external indicators and simplified maintenance, this ice maker supports efficient workflow and sanitation standards in restaurant and hotel settings.
Top Scotsman MC1848MA-32 Features
The Scotsman MC1848MA-32 ice maker offers robust technical performance tailored for commercial foodservice. It features a medium cube size design optimized for versatile beverage and food presentation. The unit includes Bluetooth connectivity and ICELINQ® mobile app integration for remote monitoring and control, supporting streamlined operations. Its stainless steel exterior and antimicrobial protection enhance durability and hygiene. The self-contained condenser simplifies installation, while the external bin full indicator and AutoAlert® lights facilitate straightforward maintenance. Designed for high-volume settings, it effectively handles continuous ice production, ensuring quality and consistency in demanding environments.
- High production capacity: Generates up to 1909 lb of ice per day at peak performance.
- Durable stainless steel construction: Ensures long-lasting, corrosion-resistant operation in busy kitchens.
- Self-contained air-cooled refrigeration: Provides efficient cooling with external air filters for easy cleaning.
- Advanced connectivity features: Bluetooth® and ICELINQ® app enable remote diagnostics and monitoring.
- Easy maintenance and operation: One-touch cleaning, external air filters, and visual indicators simplify workflow.
Suitable for large-scale hospitality venues needing consistent and reliable ice production.
Scotsman MC1848MA-32 Technical Specs
The Scotsman MC1848MA-32 features a robust technical profile designed for demanding foodservice settings. It operates on a voltage of 208-230V at 60Hz with a single-phase power supply, drawing 23.3 amps and consuming approximately 2.1 kWh per 1000 pounds of ice produced. The unit employs a self-contained air-cooled refrigeration system, housed within a stainless steel exterior finished in a clean, commercial-grade design. Measuring 48 inches wide, 29 inches high, and 24 inches deep, it weighs 355 pounds, offering a stable footprint for installation in various kitchen layouts. It produces full-sized dice ice, with an impressive capacity of up to 1901-2000 pounds per 24 hours, and is certified for NSF and cULus standards. The integrated external air filters and antimicrobial coating support sanitation, while the external bin indicator simplifies inventory management. Its durable construction, combined with advanced features like AutoAlert® indicating lights and remote monitoring, ensures operational efficiency and ease of maintenance in medium-volume hospitality environments.
- Electrical Requirements: 208-230V, 60Hz, single-phase, 23.3 amps, approximately 2.1 kWh per 1000 lbs
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled refrigeration with external removable filters for airflow and maintenance
- Production Capacity: Up to 1,909 lb of ice per 24 hours at specified conditions
- Ice Type: Full-size dice cubes suitable for a variety of beverage applications
- Construction & Finish: Heavy-duty stainless steel exterior with antimicrobial protection
- Dimensions & Weight: 48" W x 29" H x 24" D, 355 lbs
- Temperature Resistance & Certification: Operates efficiently in typical kitchen environments, certified NSF and cULus standards
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Features auto-cleaning options, external air filters, and removable panels for easy servicing
- Usage Compatibility: Designed for fixed installation in commercial kitchens with adequate airflow
What is a commercial ice maker?
A commercial ice maker is a high-capacity appliance designed for continuous ice production in foodservice and hospitality environments. The Scotsman MC1848MA-32 is a top-tier full-size cube ice maker, equipped with self-contained air-cooled refrigeration and advanced connectivity features. Ideal for installation in large kitchens, bars, or hotels, this device ensures reliable, high-volume ice supply for drinks, food presentation, and service workflows, supporting operational efficiency in medium-volume foodservice settings.
Top commercial ice makers for hospitality venues
Constructed with durable stainless steel and featuring advanced connectivity, Scotsman MC1848MA-32 delivers consistent ice production suited for restaurant and hotel environments requiring reliable operation. Engineered for medium-volume workflows, it supports efficient service and sanitation. Scotsman MC1848MA-32 is optimal for hospitality venues with moderate throughput needs and high standards of quality and safety.
- Operational — ideal for establishments with consistent high-volume ice needs
- Compact footprint — fits seamlessly into large kitchen layouts
- Commercial-grade materials — stainless steel for durability and hygiene
- Remote management — Bluetooth and app integration support workflow automation
- Proven reliability — high production capacity for continuous service
Why Choose Scotsman MC1848MA-32
Scotsman MC1848MA-32 stands out from comparable models through its combination of high-capacity output, robust construction, and smart features like remote connectivity. Its self-contained air-cooled system with external filters ensures durability and ease of maintenance, reducing downtime in busy operations. The unit's stainless steel finish and antimicrobial coating enhance sanitation, while AutoAlert® indicators facilitate quick servicing, making it a superior choice for medium-volume commercial kitchens seeking reliable, restaurant-ready ice solutions.
- Self-contained design reduces installation complexity compared to water-cooled models
- High-capacity production supports large-scale foodservice demands effectively
- Built with corrosion-resistant stainless steel for long-term durability
- Integrated Bluetooth and app control streamline management and diagnostics
- External air filters simplify routine maintenance and airflow management
