Whynter FIM-450HS Freestanding Ice Maker
Product Summary
With the Whynter FIM-450HS Ice Maker, you can produce up to 44 lbs of ice per day, making this ice maker the perfect solution for convenient and fresh ice. This efficient direct plumbing ice maker allows you a constant supply of bullet-shaped ice at a much higher rate relative to manual fill ice makers. When entertaining guests or just for daily use, never again have to wait or rush to the store to purchase overpriced ice.
Attractive and compact, this full stainless steel exterior ice maker is a great highlight to any space and fits easily where needed the most.
**For installation, please consult a professional plumber.
Specification
Additional information
| Ice Type | Bullet-shaped Ice |
|---|---|
| Color | Full Stainless steel body |
| Installation Type | Freestanding |
| Ice Storage Capacity (lbs) | Up to 7.7 lbs |
| Ice Formation | 44 lbs in 24 hrs |
| Compressor | CFC-free |
| Auto Restart / Shut off | Yes |
| Refrigerant | R600a |
| Maximum Power Consumption | 180W / 1.2A |
| Unit Dimensions | 23" H x 15" W x 18" D |
Features
● Freestanding installation
● Makes 44 lbs of bullet-shaped ice cubes in 24 hours
● Stainless steel cabinet and flush back design
● Stores up to 7.7 lbs of ice
● Auto shut-off when ice bin is full
● Ice scoop, 80″ Water Hose, and 59″ Gravity Drain Hose included
● Easy-to-use; one switch operation
● Manual Defrost
● High-efficiency CFC-free compressor
● Refrigerant: R600a
● ETL Certified
● Voltage: 115V /60Hz
● Watts Power consumption: 180 Watts
● Ice making amps current: 2.5 A
● Ice harvesting amps current: 2.9 A
● Product dimensions: 23″ H x 15″ W x 18″ D
● Net weight: 60 lbs
● Gross weight: 63 lbs
● UPC: 850956003231
*This unit comes with one-year limited warranty.
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FAQs
What types of Whynter ice makers are available?
We offer portable, freestanding, and built-in ice makers. Some units are manual fill, while others can be connected to a water line. Certain models are drain-free, while others require a drain.
Do all ice makers include a water filter?
Some models come with an inline water filter, while others do not. Check your model specifications to confirm.
What types of ice do Whynter ice makers produce?
We offer crescent, bullet, cube, and pebble ice, depending on the model. Each type is designed for different uses and preferences.
Do ice makers keep ice frozen?
Not all models maintain ice in a frozen state. Some units recycle melted ice water to produce fresh ice continuously. Models with a freezer function can keep ice frozen for longer periods.
How do I know if my ice maker is manual fill or plumbed?
Manual fill units require you to pour water into the reservoir. Units that connect to a water line can automatically refill. Check your model guide for details.
Do I need a drain for my ice maker?
It depends on the drain type of your model. Drain-free units recycle water internally and do not require a drain. Models that are not drain-free will require gravity drain access.
How much space do I need for ventilation?
Ice makers require several inches of clearance around the sides and back for proper airflow. Built-in models are typically vented from the front, while freestanding and portable units vent from the sides or rear. See the installation manual for full guidelines.
How long does it take to make ice?
Ice production varies by model and ice type. Portable units generally produce ice faster than larger freestanding or built-in models. Production may slow if the ice bin is full.
What type of water should I use in my ice maker?
Using filtered or distilled water can produce clearer, better-tasting ice. Models with a built-in water filter will further enhance ice quality.
How do I clean my ice maker?
Refer to your model’s manual for detailed cleaning instructions. Regular cleaning is recommended to prevent mineral buildup and maintain ice quality.
Are Whynter ice makers noisy?
Most models operate quietly, but you may hear the compressor or ice dropping during production cycles.
Do all models make the same size ice?
No. Ice size depends on the model and ice type. Some models also have different ice size options. Check the specifications to confirm the type of ice produced.
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