Summit BIM18SSADA Icemaker
Best drain-free icemaker for accessible, custom-integrated undercounter spaces.
This is the ultimate problem-solver for tight spaces where plumbing is a non-starter. By ditching the drain requirement, it offers incredible installation flexibility, though you will have to trade the convenience of an automatic drain for a manual defrost routine.
$2740.00
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Town Appliance
Who it's for
- Homeowners needing flexible installation without complex plumbing
- Accessibility-focused users with lower countertop heights
- Small-space dwellers maximizing tight kitchen or bar layouts
Who should skip it
- Busy households wanting a completely maintenance-free appliance
- Hosts entertaining large groups requiring constant ice supply
- Entertainers prioritizing crystal-clear, premium-quality ice cubes
Performance breakdown
Installation Versatility
Front-breathing design and compact footprint allow for seamless undercounter integration.
Accessibility Compliance
ADA-compliant height ensures easy access for users with limited mobility.
Customization Potential
Panel-ready door allows the unit to disappear into existing cabinetry.
Maintenance Ease
Manual defrosting requires periodic attention compared to frost-free alternatives.
Ice Production Rate
Steady output sufficient for small gatherings but limited for heavy entertaining.
Plumbing Flexibility
Drain-free operation simplifies placement by eliminating complex plumbing requirements.
Key Specs
Dimensions
14.88" W x 16.75" D x 25.0" H (to hinge cap)
Daily Ice Production
15.0 lbs.
Ice Storage Capacity
12.0 lbs.
Material
Stainless steel door, black cabinet
Electrical Requirements
115 V AC/60 Hz
Water Hookup
Direct Water Line
Defrost Type
Manual
Warranty
1 Year Parts & Labor, 5 Years Compressor
Height
25.0 inches
Width
14.88 inches
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