Scotsman NS0422W-1 Prodigy Plus Water-cooled Ice Maker Nugget Style Original Chewable Ice 455 Lb/Day

The Scotsman NS0422W-1 Prodigy Plus® Nugget Style Ice Maker is a commercial-grade ice production solution designed for high-demand foodservice environments. Recognized as part of Scotsman's renowned line of ice equipment, this model features water-cooled self-contained refrigeration that efficiently produces up to 455 pounds of nugget-style chewable ice within 24 hours at 70°/50°, with an AHRI-certified output of 397 pounds at 90°/70°. Engineered with durable stainless steel components, sealed maintenance-free bearings, and an antimicrobial AgION® coating, it offers long-term operational reliability and sanitary convenience. The unit’s compact dimensions optimize installation in various commercial settings such as restaurants, hotels, and healthcare facilities requiring consistent availability of chewable ice for hydration, presentation, and mixing applications.

Top Scotsman NS0422W-1 Features

The Scotsman NS0422W-1 Prodigy Plus® ice maker delivers consistent nugget ice with rapid production capacity tailored for medium-volume foodservice settings. Equipped with a stainless steel auger and evaporator, it enhances durability and ease of maintenance. Its water-cooled condenser ensures stable operation in high ambient environments, while the one-touch cleaning system simplifies routine sanitation. Ideal for establishments needing large quantities of chewable, soft ice, it integrates seamlessly into commercial workflows with efficient water and electrical connections.

• Production Capacity: Up to 455 lb/24 hours at 70°/50°
• Material Grade: Stainless steel exterior, corrosion-resistant components
• Ease of Maintenance: One-touch cleaning system reduces downtime
• Operational Use Case: Suitable for moderate throughput beverage stations
• Workflow Integration: Water-cooled design ensures reliable operation in busy kitchens

Recommended for high-volume drink stations requiring chewable ice in hospitality or healthcare.

Scotsman NS0422W-1 Technical Specs

The Scotsman NS0422W-1 features a water-cooled self-contained refrigeration system operating on 115V/60Hz power, drawing 12.1 amps for efficient energy use. With dimensions of 22.9 inches in width, 24 inches in depth, and 23 inches in height, it fits into standard kitchen layouts while providing a robust daily production of 401 to 500 pounds of nugget ice. Its stainless steel construction enhances durability, and the unit includes NSF and cULus certifications for safety and sanitation. The unit operates effectively within a temperature range suitable for most foodservice environments, offering a maximum safe ambient temperature of approximately 90°F. Designed for easy disassembly and cleaning, it features antimicrobial protection and a stainless steel finish for longevity and sanitation compliance. Overall, this model ensures reliable performance, minimal maintenance, and consistent chewable nugget ice output.

• Electrical Requirements: 115V/60Hz, 12.1 amps, 115 watts
• Cooling Method: Water-cooled, self-contained condenser
• Production Capacity: 401-500 lb per 24 hours
• Cube Type: Nugget, chewable style
• Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior with antimicrobial coating
• Dimensions: 22.9" W x 24" D x 23" H
• Weight: 172 lbs
• Technology & Features: Self-cleaning, antimicrobial protection, AHRI-certified
• Food Safety & Maintenance: Easy disassembly, NSF and cULus certified, corrosion-resistant materials
• Temperature Range: Operates effectively up to 90°F ambient temperature

• Electrical Compatibility: Requires standard 115V power supply with dedicated circuit
• Plumbing Needs: Connects to water supply for continuous operation
• Ventilation and Clearance: Adequate airflow around unit and 4-inch clearance for maintenance
• Drainage: Requires proper drainage for drainage of condensate
• Installation Space: Fits into standard undercounter or standalone locations with 22.9-inch width

What is a commercial Nugget Style Ice Maker?

A commercial nugget style ice maker is a professional appliance designed to produce soft, chewable nugget-shaped ice suitable for hospitality, healthcare, and foodservice operations. These units, including the Scotsman NS0422W-1, are built with durable stainless steel components and self-contained refrigeration systems to ensure consistent, high-capacity ice production—up to 455 pounds daily—optimized for mid-volume environments. Installed in beverage stations, hospital hydration centers, or prep areas, they support the continuous supply of chewable ice, enhancing customer satisfaction and operational efficiency while maintaining strict sanitation standards.

Top commercial Nugget Style Ice Makers for Hospitality and Healthcare

Designed for medium-volume foodservice operations, the Scotsman NS0422W-1 delivers reliable chewable nugget ice with durable stainless steel construction and water-cooled refrigeration. Ideal for institutional and restaurant use, it provides high-capacity output with minimal maintenance, supporting efficient workflow and sanitation in every application.

• Operation Type — suitable for moderate throughput environments
• Kitchen Setting — ideal for undercounter and standalone ice stations
• Foodservice Category — excellent for hospitality and healthcare facilities
• Workload Qualifier — meets the needs of mid-volume beverage and hydration demands
• Use Case — supports continuous supply of chewable ice for drinks and presentations

Why Choose Scotsman NS0422W-1?

Scotsman NS0422W-1 distinguishes itself with a robust water-cooled self-contained design, high production capacity, and corrosion-resistant materials. Unlike standard models, it offers antimicrobial protection and an easy-to-use cleaning system, ensuring prolonged sanitation and reduced downtime, making it more efficient for busy foodservice operations and healthcare facilities.

• Compact footprint fitting standard kitchen spaces
• Enhanced durability with stainless steel construction
• High daily production for medium-volume environments
• Self-contained refrigeration with water-cooled performance
• Antimicrobial coating promotes sanitation and longevity