Summit BIM47OSADA 15 inch Built-In Outdoor Clear Icemaker with 50 lbs. Daily Ice Production, 25 lbs. Storage Capacity and ADA Compliant in Stainless Steel

Features:

• Commercially approved
• Weatherproof design
• ADA compliant
• Built-in capable
• Built-in pump
• Touch control panel
• Reversible stainless steel door
• Automatic defrost
• Interior light
• Ice scoop included
• Fully finished stainless steel cabinet
• 100% CFC free

50 lb. production capacity

Can make up to 50 lbs. of clear ice cubes in a day cycle and store up to 25 lbs. (Note: ice is produced in sheets and can easily be broken into cubes using the provided scoop.)

ENERGY STAR certified commercial performance

Efficient performance saves on energy use and costs

Clear ice cube production

Produces 7/8" x 7/8" x 7/8" clear ice cubes

Professional towel bar handle

A curved handle in brushed stainless steel offers an easy grip

Insulated storage bin

Ice stays solid longer in this cold-protected bin

Sealed back

Space saving design for easier cleanability

Leveling legs

Four leveling legs help to keep the unit level on uneven surfaces

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 Summit BIM47OSADA Built-In Outdoor 50 lb. Clear Icemaker

• Built-in or freestanding: Front-breathing design allows under-counter installation, while the fully finished stainless steel cabinet supports standalone use.
• Flexible placement: Equipped with a built-in pump for versatile installation, and a reversible door hinge allows adjustment to suit your space.
• Professional look: Stainless steel door with a towel bar handle and fully finished cabinet give a polished, high-end appearance.
• High ice production: Produces up to 50 lbs of clear ice cubes per day and stores up to 25 lbs.
• Automatic defrost: Auto-defrost system minimizes the need for manual maintenance.
• Built for durability: Stainless steel exterior is rugged and designed to withstand outdoor conditions.
• User-friendly: Features an internal pump and indicator lights to monitor ice-making status.
• Commercial certification: ETL-S listed to NSF-12 standards and meets lead-free requirements, suitable for commercial or residential use.
• ENERGY STAR certified: Designed for energy-efficient commercial operation.

• Environmentally friendly: Uses eco-friendly refrigerants without ozone-depleting chemicals.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What kind of ice does it make, and how much?

A: It produces clear cubes (7/8″ × 7/8″ × 7/8″) and can make up to 50 lbs per day, with a 25 lb storage bin.

Q: Is it suitable for outdoor installation?

A: Yes, it has a stainless steel exterior, weatherproof design, and front-breathing cooling, making it safe for outdoor use.

Q: Can it be installed under a counter?

A: Yes, its 32.38″ height is ADA-compliant, and the design supports built-in installation under lower counters.

Q: Does it require a drain?

A: Yes, it has a built-in pump but still requires a drain connection.

Q: How is it powered, and what are the electrical requirements?

A: It runs on 115 V / 60 Hz and draws approximately 4.8 amps.

Q: Is this icemaker certified for commercial use?

A: Yes, it is ETL‑S listed to NSF‑12 commercial sanitation standards.

Q: How does the defrost system work?

A: It features an automatic defrost system, reducing the need for manual maintenance.

Pros and Cons of Summit BIM47OSADA Built-In Outdoor 50 lb. Clear Icemaker

Pros

• Durable and weatherproof: Full stainless steel exterior makes it suitable for outdoor installation and resistant to various weather conditions.
• High ice production: Produces up to 50 lbs. of clear ice cubes per day, ideal for entertaining or commercial use.
• ADA compliant: 32 3/8" height allows under-counter installation in line with ADA guidelines.
• Flexible installation: Can be used as a built-in under-counter unit with front-breathing design or freestanding with fully finished cabinet and sealed back.
• Commercial approved: ETL-S listed to NSF-12 standards, suitable for foodservice settings.
• Convenient features: Includes internal pump for flexible placement, automatic defrost for easy maintenance, and interior lighting.
• Energy efficient: ENERGY STAR certified for commercial use, helping reduce energy consumption.

Cons

• Requires installation: Needs a dedicated water line and proper drainage to operate correctly.
• Higher initial cost: Upfront price is higher due to durable construction, built-in design, and high production capacity.
• Maintenance required: Periodic cleaning and filter changes are needed to maintain performance and ice quality.
• Less portability: Once installed, it is not easily moved, unlike portable countertop models.
• Limited storage: While daily production is 50 lbs., the insulated bin holds only 25 lbs. at a time.

Conclusion

The Summit BIM47OSADA is a durable, high-capacity ice maker suited for indoor and outdoor commercial or residential settings, especially where ADA compliance is needed. Its strengths include robust construction, reliable ice production, and flexible installation, while considerations include higher cost, permanent installation requirements, and routine maintenance. For those seeking a weather-resistant, permanent ice solution, the benefits outweigh the drawbacks.