Manitowoc LB1448 Large Upright Ice Storage Bin FIFO 1337 lbs of Ice Storage - MWLB1448

Manitowoc LB1448 Large Upright Ice Storage Bin FIFO 1337 lbs of Ice Storage - MWLB1448

This Manitowoc LB1448 is a frist in / first out ice method insures fresher tasting ice. The ice storage volume on this bin is verified by AHRI (American Air Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Institute). It's heavy duty spring load door hinge keeps bin door open while accessing ice. The bin walls are foamed with non-CFS polyurethane insulation that is 1.5 inches thick. All models include: 6" stainless steel legs, ice machine adapter with filler panels to fit most single ice machine configurations, an external storage hook and an ergonomic NSF sanitary scoop with thumb and knuckle guard.

Features

• Ice storage volume verified by AHRI (American Air Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Institute
• First ice in / first ice out method insures fresher tasting ice
• Heavy duty spring load door hinge keeps bin door open while accessing ice
• Door and snout ships inside the bin for easy door entry - installation without tools
• Stainless steel baffle helps prevent ice overflow
• No bending into a deep bin to retrieve ice - more sanitary ice removal
• Welded corrosive resistant 304 stainless steel front and side exterior
• Roto-molded seamless rust free polyethylene liner
• Bin walls foamed with non-CFS polyurethane insulation 1.5 inches thick
• Transparent Lexan viewing windows to easily check bin ice levels
• Adapter and filler panels included to fit most single ice machine configurations (2 ice machine configurations require different adapter - ice machine deflectors must be added separately)
• All models include: 6" stainless steel legs (expandable to 7.13"), ice machine adapter with filler panels to fit most single ice machine configurations, an external storage hook and an ergonomic NSF sanitary scoop with thumb and knuckle guard.

Specifications

What our Experts Think

• Ice Storage Capacity: Holds up to 1,337 pounds of ice, ensuring a steady supply for high-demand environments.

• First-In, First-Out (FIFO) System: Utilizes a FIFO method to maintain ice freshness by ensuring the oldest ice is used first.

• Durable Construction: Built with corrosion-resistant 304 stainless steel for the front and sides, and a rust-free polyethylene liner, ensuring longevity and ease of maintenance.

• Ergonomic Design: Features a spring-loaded hinged door that remains open during ice retrieval, minimizing bending and simplifying access.

• Insulation: Equipped with 1.5-inch thick non-CFC polyurethane insulation to maintain ice temperature and reduce melting.

• Viewing Window: Includes a transparent Lexan sliding window for easy monitoring of ice levels.

• Adjustable Legs: Comes with 6-inch adjustable legs (expandable to 7.13 inches) for flexible installation and leveling.

• Included Accessories: Supplied with an ergonomic NSF-approved ice scoop featuring thumb and knuckle guards, an external accessory hook, and adapters with filler panels to fit most single ice machine configurations.

Q&A

Q: What is the ice storage capacity of the Manitowoc LB1448 bin?
A: The Manitowoc LB1448 offers a substantial ice storage capacity of 1,337 lbs, with an internal volume of 45 cubic feet, making it ideal for establishments with high ice demands.

Q: What are the dimensions of the Manitowoc LB1448 ice storage bin?
A: This bin measures 48" in width, 34" in depth, and 67" in height, providing ample storage space while maintaining a manageable footprint.

Q: How does the First In, First Out (FIFO) system work in the Manitowoc LB1448?
A: The FIFO design ensures that the first ice placed into the bin is the first to be dispensed, promoting freshness and reducing the risk of ice contamination.

Q: What materials are used in the construction of the Manitowoc LB1448?
A: The bin features a welded 304 stainless steel exterior for durability and corrosion resistance, complemented by a seamless, rust-free polyethylene liner for easy cleaning and maintenance

Q: Does the Manitowoc LB1448 come with adjustable legs?
A: Yes, it includes 6" stainless steel legs that are adjustable up to 7.13", allowing for stability on uneven surfaces and facilitating cleaning underneath the unit.

Q: Is the Manitowoc LB1448 ice storage bin certified for safety and performance?
A: Yes, the bin is NSF certified, ensuring it meets public health and safety standards.

Maintenance Tips

• High Capacity: Provides an application capacity of 1,337 lbs and an internal volume of 45 cubic feet, accommodating substantial ice storage needs.

• FIFO System: Utilizes a First-In, First-Out (FIFO) dispensing method, ensuring the oldest ice is used first, promoting freshness and minimizing waste.

• Durable Construction: Constructed with corrosion-resistant 304 stainless steel front and sides, featuring 100% welded construction for enhanced durability. 

• Sanitary Design: Equipped with a rust-free polypropylene liner that simplifies cleaning and maintains ice quality.

• Ergonomic Access: Features a spring-loaded, hinged door that opens fully, facilitating easy access to ice without bending, enhancing user convenience. 

• Viewing Window: Includes an impact-resistant sliding Lexan window for monitoring ice levels, ensuring timely replenishment.