The Scotsman NH0422W-1 Prodigy Plus® Ice Maker Nugget Style H2 Nugget Ice is a commercial-grade nugget ice machine engineered for high-efficiency production in foodservice environments. This water-cooled unit features a self-contained condenser and a corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction, ensuring durability and consistent performance. Capable of generating up to 441 pounds of nugget ice per 24 hours at 70°/50°, with an AHRI-certified output of 378 pounds at 90°/70°, it is optimized for mid-volume restaurant, hospitality, and health care applications requiring chewable, soft ice. The stainless auger and evaporator promote longevity, while one-touch cleaning simplifies maintenance. Integrated features such as AutoAlert® indicating lights, unit-specific QR codes, and antimicrobial protection via AgION® technology enhance sanitation and operational efficiency. This model utilizes R-404A refrigerant and operates on 115V/60Hz/1-phase power, offering a robust solution for professional ice needs.
Top Scotsman NH0422W-1 Features
Designed for commercial foodservice operations requiring reliable nugget ice, the Scotsman NH0422W-1 offers high production capacity with a water-cooled self-contained condenser. Built with sealed, maintenance-free bearings and stainless steel components, it ensures durability and ease of cleaning. The unit's antimicrobial protection and self-cleaning system support sanitation, while its compact dimensions facilitate installation in constrained spaces. Ideal for applications like cafes, healthcare facilities, and large-scale catering, it provides consistent, chewable ice with minimal downtime.
- Production Capacity: Up to 441 lb per 24 hours at 70°/50°
- Durability Traits: Stainless steel auger and evaporator enhance corrosion resistance
- Ease of Maintenance: One-touch cleaning simplifies routine servicing
- Real-World Fit: Suitable for high-volume beverage stations and hospitals
- Workflow Integration: Self-contained design fits seamlessly into busy foodservice environments
Ideal for mid-volume quick-serve kitchens needing reliable chewable ice in continuous service.
Scotsman NH0422W-1 Technical Specs
The Scotsman NH0422W-1 is equipped with self-contained water-cooled refrigeration, operating on 115V/60Hz/1-ph electrical supply with a draw of 12.1 amps and a power consumption suitable for commercial settings. With a production capacity of approximately 137 to 182 kilograms daily, it generates nugget-style ice optimized for beverage presentation and freshness. The unit features stainless steel construction, including a stainless steel auger and evaporator, and weighs 172 pounds, designed for stability and longevity. Its cooling system maintains efficient operation within an acceptable range of ambient temperatures, and the unit's antimicrobial protection ensures hygiene compliance. Dimensions are 22.9 inches wide by 24 inches deep and 23 inches high, making it suitable for installation in various foodservice layouts. The model includes NSF, cULus, and AHRI certifications for reliability and compliance.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V/60Hz/1-phase, 12.1 amps, 1.4 kW
- Cooling Method: Water-cooled self-contained system
- Refrigeration Type: Self-contained refrigerant system with R-404A
- Production Capacity: Up to 441 pounds per 24 hours
- Cube Type: Nugget style for chewable, soft ice
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior, stainless auger and evaporator
- Dimensions: 22.9" W x 24" D x 23" H
- Weight: 172 lbs
- Temperature Resistance: Operates efficiently within standard commercial kitchen ranges
- Food Safety & Maintenance: Antimicrobial protection, one-touch cleaning, corrosion-resistant components
Installation considerations include adequate clearance for maintenance, proper ventilation, and connection to water and electrical supplies. Routine cleaning involves disassembly of accessible parts, with included accessories to support sanitation and performance longevity.
What is a commercial nugget ice maker
A commercial nugget ice maker is an industrial appliance designed to produce chewable, soft ice in high volumes, suitable for beverage, healthcare, and catering applications. The Scotsman NH0422W-1 is a top-tier nugget ice machine capable of delivering up to 441 pounds of ice daily, utilizing a water-cooled, self-contained refrigeration system. Installed in foodservice environments such as cafes, hospitals, and large-scale restaurants, it offers reliable, hygienic production for continuous service needs, with durable stainless steel components ensuring a long operational lifespan.
Top commercial nugget ice makers for large foodservice environments
Reliable, durable, and designed for moderate workload applications, the Scotsman NH0422W-1 provides high-volume chewable nugget ice suitable for health care, hospitality, and foodservice settings. Constructed with stainless steel and featuring self-contained water-cooled refrigeration, it supports continuous operation in busy commercial kitchens, with features that streamline maintenance and sanitation.
- Operation Type — ideal for mid-volume beverage and hospitality services
- Kitchen Type — fits in compact commercial environments
- Foodservice Category — suitable for restaurants, cafes, and healthcare facilities
- Workload Qualifier — designed for moderate throughput demands
- Use Case — perfect for continuous ice production needs in foodservice
Why Choose Scotsman NH0422W-1
The Scotsman NH0422W-1 stands out among commercial nugget ice makers with its robust water-cooled self-contained system, stainless steel durability, and high daily production capacity. Its antimicrobial protection and self-cleaning features enhance hygiene and operational efficiency compared to standard models, offering a restaurant-ready solution that minimizes downtime and maintenance complexity.
- Compact footprint: 22.9" wide to maximize installation flexibility
- Durable materials: Stainless steel auger and evaporator for corrosion resistance
- Sanitation features: Integrated antimicrobial protection and easy cleaning
- High efficiency: Capable of 441 pounds per day at optimal settings
- Self-contained system: Simplifies installation with no external refrigeration required