Scotsman ICS-2 60 Inch Ice Express Transport System with 1200 lb Capacity

The Scotsman ICS-2 Ice Express Transport System is a commercial ice storage and transportation solution designed for high-efficiency foodservice environments. As an ice bin shuttle system, it provides 1200 lb of storage capacity, optimized for top-mounted ice makers. The unit features a stainless steel exterior with polyurethane insulation and a polyethylene liner, ensuring durability and temperature retention. Engineered for ease of integration into busy kitchen workflows, it offers side-hinged front doors and two bays for roll-under carts (included), facilitating swift and sanitary ice transfer in restaurant, cafeteria, and hospitality settings.

Top Scotsman ICS-2 Features

The Scotsman ICS-2 ice transport system supports efficient ice handling with its robust stainless steel construction, designed to withstand the demands of high-volume foodservice. The side-hinged doors allow quick access for cleaning and maintenance, while the two bays accommodate roll-under carts seamlessly. Its 1200 lb storage capacity is ideal for continuous operations, reducing downtime. The polyurethane insulation ensures optimal cold retention, contributing to operational efficiency and sanitation in busy kitchen environments.

• High-capacity storage: 1200 lb ice capacity supports busy service hours.
• Durable stainless steel exterior: Resists corrosion and simplifies cleaning in foodservice environments.
• Easy access hinged doors: Facilitate rapid cleaning and maintenance routines.
• Includes two roll-under cart bays: Enhances workflow efficiency by quick ice transfer.
• Polyurethane insulation: Ensures consistent temperature retention for ice quality preservation.

Suitable for installation alongside top-mounted ice makers in commercial kitchens requiring reliable ice transport and storage.

Scotsman ICS-2 Technical Specs

The Scotsman ICS-2 features a self-contained refrigeration system with a height of 71 inches, width of 60 inches, and depth of 36 inches. Its construction includes a stainless steel exterior and polyethylene liner, supporting durability and ease of cleaning. Operating on standard electrical configurations, it is designed for environments where reliable temperature management is essential. The unit weighs 840 pounds, with a freight class of 92.5, and typically ships within 10-12 weeks. The system incorporates polyurethane insulation for energy efficiency, maintaining temperatures suitable for continuous ice storage. The NSF-certified unit is engineered for food safety compliance, offering straightforward disassembly for maintenance and cleaning, supported by two included roll-under carts for seamless workflow integration.

• Electrical Requirements: Voltage 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 12A, 1,440W
• Cooling Method: Self-contained refrigeration with air-cooled condenser
• Refrigeration Type: Commercial hydrocarbon system
• Storage Capacity: 1200 pounds of ice storage
• Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior with polyethylene liner
• Dimensions: 60 inches W x 36 inches D x 71 inches H
• Weight: 840 lbs excluding packaging
• Temperature Range: Operates within safe temperature range for ice storage
• Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassembly for routine cleaning, includes gaskets and seals
• Usage Compatibility: Designed for use with top-mounted ice makers, compatible with standard commercial electrical supplies

What is a commercial ice bin shuttle system

A commercial ice bin shuttle system is a specialized piece of foodservice equipment designed for efficient ice storage, transport, and distribution in busy restaurant and hospitality kitchens. The system typically involves insulated storage bins connected to ice makers, featuring easy-access doors and integration points for carts or trolleys. The Scotsman ICS-2 Ice Express Transport System is installed in settings requiring reliable and sanitary ice handling, such as beverage service bars, hospitals, and large-scale catering facilities. It supports continuous operation by facilitating quick, safe transfer of ice, making it ideal for high-volume, time-sensitive environments.

Top commercial ice transport solutions for hospitality and foodservice

Designed for medium throughput environments, the Scotsman ICS-2 offers robust build quality with NSF-listed stainless steel construction, perfect for efficient ice handling in commercial kitchens. This system supports seamless integration into busy workflows, suitable for beverage stations and large-scale foodservice operations. It provides reliable storage and quick access to ice, ensuring operational continuity and sanitation for hospitality and institutional use.

• Operation type—optimized for medium-volume restaurant and cafeteria kitchens
• Kitchen setting—suited for installation in undercounter and prep areas
• Foodservice category—ideal for beverage service, catering, and hospitality venues
• Workload qualifier—designed for moderate throughput operations
• Use case—supports continuous ice transfer and storage in high-demand environments

Why Choose Scotsman ICS-2 Ice Express Transport System

Compared to similar commercial ice transport units, the Scotsman ICS-2 stands out with its durable stainless steel construction, large capacity, and ease of maintenance. Its side-hinged doors and included roll-under cart bays streamline workflow, reducing labor and cleanup time. The NSF-certified system’s design emphasizes sanitation, energy efficiency, and compatibility with standard top-mounted ice makers, making it a reliable choice for demanding foodservice operations.

• Self-contained design simplifies installation and reduces infrastructure needs
• Chewable ice capabilities support beverage and food presentation
• Compact footprint maximizes space efficiency in busy kitchens
• Robust materials ensure long-term durability in commercial environments
• Built-in workflow integrations enhance operational throughput