The **Ice-O-Matic GEM0650A 21" Pearl Ice® Nugget Ice Machine Head** is a high-performance, air-cooled commercial ice maker designed to meet the demands of busy restaurants, bars, and foodservice operations. With a **daily production capacity of 740 lbs**, this unit ensures a steady supply of **0.375" x 0.5" nugget ice**—ideal for frozen drinks, smoothies, slushies, and cocktails. Unlike hard cubes, Pearl Ice® is soft and chewable, infusing flavors more effectively while maintaining a consistent texture that customers prefer. Whether you're serving blended drinks, craft cocktails, or frozen desserts, this machine delivers the perfect ice for professional results.
Built for durability and efficiency, the GEM0650A features a **stainless steel evaporator and auger construction**, making it resistant to wear and tear in high-volume environments. Its **air-cooled condensing unit** eliminates the need for water cooling, saving space and reducing maintenance. Advanced safety features, including **SystemSafe® monitoring** and a **Water Sensor**, prevent overloads and low-water failures, ensuring uninterrupted operation. With a **5-year compressor warranty** and **3-year parts & labor warranty**, this Ice-O-Matic machine offers long-term reliability, making it a smart investment for commercial kitchens.
This Pearl Ice® machine is perfect for restaurants, bars, and foodservice businesses that prioritize **efficiency, quality, and durability**. Its **115V single-phase power requirement** makes it easy to integrate into most kitchen setups, while its compact footprint (24" depth x 27" height) fits seamlessly into commercial spaces. If you need a **high-capacity, low-maintenance ice machine** that delivers premium nugget ice, the Ice-O-Matic GEM0650A is the ideal choice for keeping up with demand while maintaining consistency and quality.