The Scotsman UC0918GAX-1 Undercounter Ice Maker With Bin is a commercial-grade cube-style ice machine designed for high-efficiency operation in foodservice environments. It features an air-cooled, self-contained condenser system capable of producing up to 95 lbs of gourmet round/thimble ice per 24 hours at 70°F/50°F, with a certified output of 78 lbs at 90°F/70°F. The unit measures 18.31 inches in width and includes a 33.17-inch height stainless steel casing, optimized for undercounter installation. Equipped with a front-access bin holding 33 lbs of ice, its horizontal evaporator and removable air filter facilitate straightforward maintenance. Designed for use in restaurant, hospitality, or institutional settings, this model ensures reliable volume performance, operational durability, and efficient workflow integration with standard 115V electrical supply and R290A refrigerant. Its compact infrastructure complements various commercial kitchen layouts requiring continuous gourmet cube production and storage.
Top Scotsman UC0918GAX-1 Features
The Scotsman UC0918GAX-1 Ice Maker with Bin is engineered for moderate load environments, delivering dependable performance for undercounter foodservice stations. Its air-cooled design and self-contained condenser streamline installation, while stainless steel construction ensures durability. The 1" x 1.13" x 1.25" gourmet cube output supports versatile beverage and food presentation. The unit’s removable air filter simplifies cleaning, and its 33 lb bin capacity facilitates seamless workflow. This model is ideal for settings requiring consistent, high-quality ice with efficient storage and minimal maintenance.
- Production Capacity: Generates up to 95 lbs of ice daily, supporting continuous service needs
- Material and Finish: Robust stainless steel exterior for increased longevity and sanitation
- Ease of Maintenance: Features a removable air filter and accessible components for quick servicing
- Optimized Fit: 18-inch width design compatible with tight kitchen spaces
- Operational Efficiency: Horizontal evaporator with self-contained refrigeration streamlines workflow
Designed for foodservice operators requiring reliable, continuous gourmet ice production and storage within compact kitchen footprints.
Scotsman UC0918GAX-1 Technical Specs
The Scotsman UC0918GAX-1 is a commercial ice maker with a self-contained, air-cooled refrigeration system optimized for undercounter installation. It operates on 115V/60Hz power with a 3.9 amp draw, utilizing R290A refrigerant for efficient cooling. Capable of producing approximately 91 to 100 lbs of gourmet round/thimble ice per 24 hours, the unit’s precise 1" x 1.13" x 1.25" cube dimensions support various beverage and culinary applications. The stainless steel body measures 18.31 inches wide, 22.36 inches deep, and 33.17 inches high, weighing 90 lbs, making it suitable for standard kitchen countertops. Its integrated features include NSF and cULus certifications, a front-opening bin with 33 lb storage capacity, and an ADA-compliant design with 6" adjustable legs. The unit’s construction ensures durability and food safety, with easy-to-maintain components including a removable air filter and accessible condenser. Appropriately installed with adequate airflow clearance and proper drainage, this ice maker provides reliable performance, minimal noise, and straightforward cleaning routines.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, 3.9 amps, 418 watts
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled refrigeration system with self-contained condenser
- Refrigeration Type: Hydrocarbon-based self-contained cooling
- Production Capacity: 91 to 100 lbs per 24 hours; certified 78 lbs at 90°F/70°F
- Cube Type: Gourmet round/thimble with exact dimensions of 1" x 1.13" x 1.25"
- Construction & Finish: Durable stainless steel exterior with food-safe materials
- Dimensions & Weight: 18.31" width x 22.36" depth x 33.17" height; 90 lbs
- Certification & Safety: NSF, cULus, ADA compliant, Proposition 65 safe
- Usage & Maintenance: Easily disassembled for cleaning, includes air filter, simple access for service
- Installation & Operation: Requires proper airflow clearance, standard electrical connection, and drainage considerations
What is a commercial ice maker with bin?
A commercial ice maker with bin is a piece of foodservice equipment designed to produce and store large volumes of ice for hospitality, restaurant, or institutional use. The Scotsman UC0918GAX-1 is a compact, undercounter model that features a self-contained, air-cooled refrigeration system capable of generating up to 95 pounds of gourmet cube ice daily. Its stainless steel construction and precise production specifications make it suitable for continuous operation in high-demand environments, such as beverage stations or food prep areas. Installed in undercounter locations, it provides reliable ice availability and storage, supporting efficient workflows in mid-volume foodservice settings.
Top commercial ice makers for hospitality environments
Reliable high-quality output in compact form, Scotsman UC0918GAX-1 suits moderate throughput foodservice operations, offering efficient gourmet cube production and easy integration into commercial kitchens. Scotsman UC0918GAX-1 enhances workflow by providing consistent, restaurant-ready ice in undercounter configurations, optimal for hospitality and hospitality-related uses.
- Operation for moderate throughputs in restaurant bar stations
- Compact footprint—used in compact commercial kitchens
- Ideal for beverage service—premium gourmet cube style ice
- Designed for steady workloads—up to 95 lbs daily production
- Supports streamlined workflows—storage and production in one unit
Why Choose Scotsman UC0918GAX-1
Why Choose Scotsman UC0918GAX-1 over comparable models is its combination of robust stainless steel construction, certified high-volume performance, and space-efficient undercounter design. Its self-contained, air-cooled refrigeration minimizes installation complexity, while its gourmet round/thimble ice output supports premium beverage quality and operational consistency. Enhanced durability and straightforward maintenance distinguish this unit from less reliable alternatives, ensuring prolonged service life and dependable ice supply in demanding foodservice environments.
- Compact size optimized for tight kitchen spaces
- Self-contained air-cooled condenser for easy installation
- Gourmet cube style ice for beverage presentation
- Built with stainless steel for durability and sanitation
- Operational capacity supports mid-volume foodservice needs
