AccuCold AIWD450FLTR 17 inch Commercial Countertop Ice and Water Dispenser with 378 lbs. Daily Ice Production, 30 lbs. Storage Capacity, Air-Cooled Condenser in Stainless Steel (Water Filter Included)

Commercial Ice/Water Dispenser

Full capacity tabletop ice and water dispenser ideal for break rooms, nursing stations, lobbies, and more

• Commercially approved
• Countertop footprint
• Nugget ice
• UV lighting

Adjustable height

Adjustable legs for added convenience

Filter kit included (AIWD450FLTR Only)

Commercial grade two-stage filtration kit included to improve the quality and taste of the unit's output

Commercial Ice/Water Dispenser

Ice production

Large capacity productivity capable of 378 lbs. of ice in a day cycle

Professional look

304 grade stainless steel front, with a stainless steel look on the rest of the exterior to suit any setting

Sealed back

Save-spacing back allows unit to be flush with the wall, as well as makes cleaning the exterior unit more efficient

Air-cooled condenser

Provides an energy efficient, water-saving method to keep the unit cool

Serviceable through the front door

Provides easy, quick access to water and power supplies

Gravity drain

Cost-efficient drainage system

Display panel

Illuminated display panel for easy use between dispenser functions

Removable tray

Can be removed for fast and efficient cleaning.

Ice storage

Stores up to 30 pounds of nugget ice

Lead-free certified

Complies with California Health and Safety Code 116876 lead leaching requirements per NSF NSF/ANSI/CAN 61-2022 standard, as well as with lead content requirements for ‘lead free’ plumbing as defined by California, Vermont, Maryland, and Louisiana state laws and the U.S. Safe Drinking Water Act Section 1417(d) per NSF/ANSI/CAN 372-2022 standard

Why Buy AccuCold AIWD450/AIWD450FLTR Commercial Countertop Ice & Water Dispenser

• Commercial Grade: ETL-S listed to NSF-12 standards for reliable performance in business and public environments.
• Space-Saving Design: Compact countertop footprint with a slim width and depth for easy placement in breakrooms, waiting rooms, or offices.
• High Capacity: Delivers up to 378 lbs. of ice per day to handle high-demand settings.
• Nugget Ice: Produces chewable, slow-melting nugget ice favored for beverages.
• Sanitation Features: Equipped with UV lighting to help inhibit bacterial growth and a removable tray for simplified cleaning.
• Convenience: Offers ice, water, or ice+water dispensing, along with an illuminated display and front-service access.
• Professional Look: Finished in stainless steel for a modern, durable, and commercial-ready appearance.

Frequently Asked Question

Q: What type of ice does it make?

A: It produces chewable, absorbent nugget ice that’s ideal for beverages.

Q: Where can I install it?

A: It can be installed on a countertop, as long as there’s space for top ventilation and a drain below the unit. Its sealed back allows for flush wall placement.

Q: Does it need plumbing?

A: Yes. It requires a drain line for proper water and ice removal.

Q: How much ice does it produce?

A: It can make up to 378 pounds of ice per day and includes a 30-pound storage bin.

Q: What sanitation features does it offer?

A: It includes UV lighting to help slow bacterial growth.

Q: What materials is it made from?

A: It has a stainless steel front for durability and aesthetics, along with adjustable legs for stability.

Q: Who typically uses this machine?

A: It’s commonly used in hospitals, offices, break rooms, and other spaces that need a convenient ice and water solution.

Pros and Cons of AccuCold AIWD450/AIWD450FLTR Commercial Countertop Ice & Water Dispenser

Pros

• High Ice Production: Delivers up to 378 lbs. of nugget ice per day, making it ideal for busy commercial spaces such as hospital waiting areas and break rooms.
• Compact Countertop Fit: Slim 16.5" width and 20" depth allow it to sit on standard counters, with a sealed back enabling flush wall placement.
• Enhanced Sanitation: UV lighting in the dispenser area helps reduce bacterial growth and supports cleaner operation.
• Commercial Durability: Features a corrosion-resistant stainless steel front and is ETL-S listed to NSF-12 commercial standards.
• User-Friendly Operation: Provides ice, water, or ice+water dispensing, along with an illuminated display and front-service access for easy maintenance.
• Nugget Ice Production: Produces chewable, absorbent nugget ice favored for beverage service.

Cons

• Drain Requirement: Needs a gravity drain located below the unit, which may restrict installation options or require plumbing modifications.
• Limited Internal Storage: Holds only 30 lbs. of ice at a time, so high short-term demand may outpace storage despite strong daily production.
• Not Energy Star Rated: Lacks Energy Star certification.
• Water Consumption: Although air-cooled, the ice-making process may still use a considerable amount of water.

Conclusion

The Accucold AIWD450 is a strong fit for commercial settings needing high-volume nugget ice in a compact footprint. Its standout benefits include exceptional production capacity and added sanitation via UV lighting. Buyers should plan for the required drain setup and consider the smaller storage bin relative to production. Overall, it’s a dependable and efficient solution for space-restricted environments.