Ice-O-Matic Pearl Ice® Nugget Ice Maker – GEM0650W
Soft, chewable ice • Water-cooled, self-contained • 770 lb (349 kg) / 24 hrServe the ice your customers love—crisp, chewable Pearl Ice® that chills drinks fast without watering them down. The GEM0650W packs best-in-class production inside a compact 21-inch footprint, delivering up to 770 lb of nugget ice every day while using less water and energy than comparable cube machines. Built tough from stainless steel and protected by Ice-O-Matic’s industry-leading warranty, it’s the worry-free way to keep beverages refreshingly cold and profits flowing.
Why You’ll Love It
- Produces up to 770 lb (349 kg) of Pearl Ice® every 24 hours.
- Water-cooled, self-contained condenser—perfect where air-flow clearance is limited.
- Soft, chewable nuggets cool drinks faster and maintain flavors better than cubes.
- Uses less water and electricity than traditional cuber models, lowering operating costs.
- Space-saving 21 in (533 mm) width fits a wide range of beverage dispensers and ice bins.
- SystemSafe load monitoring shuts the unit down before gearbox damage can occur.
- Smart Water Sensor eliminates low-water failures—even in challenging water conditions.
- Rugged stainless-steel evaporator & auger, industrial roller bearings, and heavy-duty gearbox for years of trouble-free service.
- Durable stainless exterior resists corrosion and wipes clean in seconds.
- Certified cULus, NSF, and CE for worldwide food-service compliance.
Technical Specifications
| Ice type | Pearl/Nugget • ½ in × ⅜ in (12.7 × 9.5 mm) |
|---|---|
| Ice production (70 °F air / 50 °F water) | 770 lb (349 kg) per 24 hr |
| Ice production (90 °F air / 70 °F water) | 595 lb (269 kg) per 24 hr |
| Condenser | Water-cooled, self-contained |
| Potable water usage | 115 gal per 100 lb of ice |
| Condenser water usage | 3.7 gal per 100 lb of ice |
| Electrical | 115 V / 60 Hz / 1 ph • MCA 20.9 A • Max breaker 30 A |
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 21 × 24 × 27 in (533 × 610 × 686 mm) |
| Approx. net weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
| Refrigerant | R404A |
| Certifications | cULus, NSF, CE |
| Warranty | 3-year parts & labor (ice maker) • 5-year parts (compressor) |
Popular Ice Storage Bins
- B25 (242 lb / 110 kg capacity, 30 in W)
- B40 (344 lb / 156 kg, 30 in W)
- B42 (351 lb / 160 kg, 22 in W)
- B55 (510 lb / 232 kg, 30 in W)
- Adapter kits available to fit wider bins & beverage dispensers
Water-cooled units require separate condenser water in/out connections (3⁄8 in & ½ in FPT) and a gravity drain for both ice machine and condenser water. Professional installation by a certified refrigeration technician is required.
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