Scotsman Ice Maker Parts & Accessories - BRTE25
Scotsman 25 ft insulated line set for remote-cooled ice machines. Durable, brazing required for reliable, efficient cooling connections.
What our Experts Think
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High-capacity commercial ice storage: The Scotsman BL1660S Ice Storage Bin holds up to 1,660 lbs of ice, making it ideal for high-volume restaurants, hotels, bars, and catering operations that need consistent ice availability.
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Designed for modular ice machines: Built specifically for top-mounted commercial ice makers, it integrates easily with many Scotsman modular units using the included universal adapter plate.
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Durable stainless-steel construction: The corrosion-resistant stainless steel exterior and liner ensure long-term durability, sanitation, and easy cleaning in demanding foodservice environments.
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Improved workflow & easy access: A top-hinged, spring-loaded door allows quick one-hand operation during busy service hours while the built-in ice shield controls ice flow and reduces spills.
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Maintains ice quality longer: High-density polyurethane insulation helps slow melting and maintain consistent ice quality during extended service periods.
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Smart storage design: The first-in, first-out ice system ensures older ice is used first, helping maintain freshness and reduce waste.
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Installation-ready package: Ships with 6-inch adjustable legs, an 82-oz ice scoop, and adapter plate, simplifying setup in commercial kitchens or beverage stations
Q&A
Q1: What is the Scotsman BL1660S ice bin used for?
A: The BL1660S is a commercial ice storage bin designed to hold large quantities of ice produced by top-mounted modular ice machines, ensuring a consistent ice supply for high-volume foodservice operations.
Q2: What is the storage capacity of the BL1660S ice bin?
A: The Scotsman BL1660S has a storage capacity of up to 1,660 lbs of ice, making it suitable for busy restaurants, hotels, bars, and catering operations.
Q3: What materials are used in the BL1660S ice storage bin?
A: The bin features a durable stainless steel exterior and a corrosion-resistant liner, designed for long-lasting performance in commercial kitchens.
Q4: What are the dimensions of the Scotsman BL1660S?
A: The approximate dimensions are 60 inches wide, 31 inches deep, and 63.4 inches high, allowing it to support large modular ice machines.
Q5: Does the BL1660S include any accessories?
A: Yes. It includes an 82-oz plastic ice scoop, adjustable 6-inch legs, and a universal stainless steel adapter plate for compatibility with many Scotsman ice makers.
Q6: How does the BL1660S maintain ice quality?
A: The bin uses polyurethane insulation and a first-in, first-out ice design to keep ice frozen longer and ensure older ice is used first for freshness.
Q7: Is the BL1660S easy to use in a busy commercial environment?
A: Yes. It features a spring-loaded, top-hinged door and an ice shield that helps control ice flow and reduce spills during service.
Q8: Is the Scotsman BL1660S certified for foodservice use?
A: Yes. The ice bin is NSF certified, meeting sanitation and safety standards required for commercial foodservice equipment.
Maintenance Tips
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Clean the ice bin regularly: Wash the interior liner and scoop with food-safe sanitizer to prevent bacteria and maintain ice quality.
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Empty and sanitize periodically: Fully empty the bin and sanitize every 3–6 months in high-volume foodservice environments.
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Inspect door and hinges: Ensure the spring-loaded top door opens and closes smoothly to reduce contamination and ice loss.
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Check bin liner condition: Inspect the corrosion-resistant liner for cracks or buildup that could affect sanitation.
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Maintain proper drainage: Keep the drain line clear to prevent water accumulation and ice melting inside the bin.
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Use the “first-in, first-out” ice method: Rotate stored ice to ensure the oldest ice is used first, maintaining freshness.
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Inspect insulation and seals: Ensure insulation and door seals remain intact to minimize melting and maintain the bin’s 1,660-lb storage capacity efficiency.
