U-Line UMCR014 Ice Machine
Best compact ice maker for home bars and kitchen upgrades.
This is the ultimate set-it-and-forget-it solution for anyone tired of refilling plastic trays. By ditching the need for a dedicated drain line, it offers incredible installation flexibility, though you sacrifice the rapid-fire output of a commercial-grade machine for a steady, reliable supply of crescent cubes.
$2089.00
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Who it's for
- Cocktail enthusiasts wanting professional-grade, slow-melting clear ice
- Homeowners maximizing space in small kitchens or wet bars
- Frequent entertainers needing a consistent, high-volume ice supply
Who should skip it
- Users without easy access to a dedicated drain line
- Busy homeowners preferring low-maintenance, set-it-and-forget-it appliances
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for standard, affordable ice solutions
Performance breakdown
Installation Versatility
Flexible design allows for seamless built-in or freestanding placement anywhere.
Daily Ice Yield
Twenty-three pounds daily is plenty for entertaining but modest for heavy usage.
Ease of Setup
No drain requirement simplifies installation significantly for DIY homeowners.
Build Quality
Stainless steel exterior offers a durable, professional aesthetic for any kitchen.
Control Simplicity
Manual dial operation is straightforward, though lacks advanced scheduling features.
Storage Capacity
Twelve-pound bin is sufficient for daily needs but fills up quickly.
Key Specs
Daily Production
Up to 23 lb per day
Storage Capacity
12 lb
Ice Shape
Crescent cubes approx. 1/2" W x 3/4" H x 2 1/4" L
Dimensions
15.13" W x 25.13" H x 17" D
Exterior Material
Stainless Steel
Handle
Stainless steel (7/8" diameter)
Door Hinge
Field reversible (shipped right-hand hinged)
Installation Type
Built-in, Freestanding, Under Counter
Control Type
Manual Dial
Water Source
Manual Fill
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