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- Key Specs
- Color Finish: Stainless steel
- Product Height: 17 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Width: 17.25 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Depth: 15 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Daily Ice Production: 49 pounds (Maximum quantity of ice that can be produced within 24 hours.)
- Ice Storage Capacity: 2.7 pounds (Maximum quantity of ice that can be stored in the appliance’s designated storage compartment(s).)
- Clear Ice: false (The ice maker's freezing method ensures that clear ice is produced. Clear ice results from the water being frozen in layers, ensuring that air and impurities are forced out.)
- General
- Brand: Whynter
- Model Number: IMC-491DC
- Product Name: 17" 49-Lb. Freestanding Icemaker
- Color: Stainless Steel
- Color Finish: Stainless steel
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 17 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Width: 17.25 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Depth: 15 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Weight: 38 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Capacity
- Daily Ice Production: 49 pounds (Maximum quantity of ice that can be produced within 24 hours.)
- Ice Storage Capacity: 2.7 pounds (Maximum quantity of ice that can be stored in the appliance’s designated storage compartment(s).)
- Ice & Water
- Clear Ice: false (The ice maker's freezing method ensures that clear ice is produced. Clear ice results from the water being frozen in layers, ensuring that air and impurities are forced out.)
- Ice Maker Ice Form: Bullet
- Water Source: Fill hose
- Drain Required: false
- Filter Info
- Water Filter: false (Filters work to remove contaminants from the water before it freezes, which may result in cleaner and better-tasting ice cubes. Filters also promote the longevity of the appliance by reducing mineral and scale build-up.)
- Features
- Ice Maker Type: Freestanding
- Self-Cleaning: true
- Ice Scoop Included: true
- Auto Shut-Off: true (Feature automatically turns off the product.)
- Control Type: Button
- Front Venting: false (Products that ventilate through the front allow for built-in or undercounter placement options.)
- Electrical Specification
- Amperage: 2.1 amperes (Strength of electrical current.)
- Voltage: 115 volts (Amount of power needed to support an electrical current.)
- Wattage: 170 watts (Measurement of electrical power.)
- Certifications Listings & Approvals
- ADA Compliant: false (Meets standards set by the Disabilities Act (ADA) Standards for Accessible Design)
- Product Safety Certifications and Standard(s): ETL Listed (Lists the applicable certifications and/or standards, as stated by the manufacturer, in which the product has met the requirements for the assurance of quality and safety.)
- Chemical Disclosures: Not provided (The disclosure of Per- and Polyfluorinated Substances (PFAS) and/or other chemicals.)
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 1 year
- Warranty - Labor: 1 year limited
- Other
- UPC: 850956003668
Keep your drinks cold with help from this Whynter IMC-491DC freestanding icemaker, which produces up to 49 lbs. of bullet-shape ice per day, including up to 12 cubes per 10- to 15-minute period. The 5L manual water reservoir simplifies refilling.
- Produces up to 49 lbs. of bullet-shape ice per 24-hour period: Including 12 cubes every 10-15 minutes to suit your needs. The included ice bin stores up to 2.7 lbs. of ice, and an ice scoop is included.
- Freestanding design with side venting: Allows flexible placement.
- 5L manual water reservoir: Holds plenty of water to minimize time spent refilling.
- 12' water line connection included: To simplify setup.
- Stainless-steel cabinet: Complements your existing décor.
- Produces up to 49 lbs. of bullet-shape ice per 24-hour period: Including 12 cubes every 10-15 minutes to suit your needs. The included ice bin stores up to 2.7 lbs. of ice, and an ice scoop is included.
- Freestanding design with side venting: Allows flexible placement.
- 5L manual water reservoir: Holds plenty of water to minimize time spent refilling.
- 12' water line connection included: To simplify setup.
- Stainless-steel cabinet: Complements your existing décor.
Whats Included
- 17" 49-Lb. Freestanding Icemaker
- Ice scoop, ice bin
- 12' water line connection
- 17" 49-Lb. Freestanding Icemaker
- Ice scoop, ice bin
- 12' water line connection
Q: Do you need conect to a line water or can you fill in a water deposit?
A: You can fill the water reservoir manually. But i would suggest that if you're not planning on using the direct water connection to buy the less expensive model Whynter IMC-490SS. It is the exact same unit, but without the water line hookup.
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| Pros for Whynter - 17" 49-Lb. Freestanding Icemaker - Stainless Steel | |||
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| There were no pros for this product— | Ice Production Speed, Overall Performance, Ease of Use, Size, Noise Level | Ice Production Speed, Ease of Use, Noise Level, Overall Performance, Size | Overall Performance, Ease of Use, Noise Level, Ice Quality, Design |
| Cons for Whynter - 17" 49-Lb. Freestanding Icemaker - Stainless Steel | |||
| There were no cons for this product— | There were no cons for this product— | Capacity | There were no cons for this product— |
