The **Koolaire KYT1700A/K970 1652 lb Half Cube Ice Machine with Bin** is a high-performance, commercial-grade solution designed for busy restaurants, bars, and foodservice operations. With an **882 lb ice storage capacity**, this **air-cooled** model ensures consistent, high-volume ice production (1652 lbs in 24 hours) while maintaining efficiency and durability. Its **stainless steel-look finish** resists smudges and fingerprints, blending seamlessly with professional kitchens, while the **self-cleaning food zone** and **hand-removable components** (water shield, distribution tube, pump) make maintenance a breeze. Ideal for high-demand environments, this **R410A refrigerant** ice machine prioritizes performance, sanitation, and longevity—key factors for restaurant owners investing in commercial ice-making equipment. Whether you're outfitting a fine-dining establishment, a bustling bar, or a large-scale catering kitchen, the KYT Series delivers **reliable, commercial-grade ice production** that meets the demands of professional foodservice without compromising on quality or ease of use.