Summit BIM182OS produces up to 60 lbs of cube ice daily, with a 33 lb storage capacity. It offers three distinct ice cube sizes and features automatic defrost for convenient operation.
Decide between clear ice (melts slower, better for whiskey) and nugget/pebble ice (chewable, better for soft drinks). Built-in models require drainage, while portable ones are manually filled. Available from $2,249.
Ice makers run continuously and use significant electricity. They require regular cleaning and filter changes to prevent mold and ensure good-tasting ice.
Common Failure Modes
Mineral scale buildup causing seized pumps or frozen evaporator coils is the primary failure mode. Mechanical components in the harvest cycle frequently jam.
Decide between clear ice (melts slower, better for whiskey) and nugget/pebble ice (chewable, better for soft drinks). Built-in models require drainage, while portable ones are manually filled.
Portable ice makers last 3-5 years. Undercounter units last 5-10 years.
The Summit BIM182OS is available at ajmadison, starting at $2,249.
Ice makers run continuously and use significant electricity. They require regular cleaning and filter changes to prevent mold and ensure good-tasting ice.
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