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Whynter ICM-255SSY Stainless Steel 2.6 Quart Upright Ice Cream Maker with Yogurt Incubator and Stainless Steel Bowl & Churn Blade
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Product Summary
Are you ready to take your desserts to the next level? Homemade, customizable ice cream in the comfort of your own home is a breeze with the Whynter ICM-255SSY 2.6 Quart Upright Ice Cream Maker with Yogurt-Making feature. Incredibly easy to use, you can create delectable ice cream, rich and creamy gelato, as well as sorbet and slushy drinks… the possibilities are endless! Ideal for entertaining, this high-capacity unit makes over two and a half quarts of your favorite frozen dessert in a single batch.
Our top-of-the-line ice cream maker is rich with features including a stainless steel churn blade and mixing bowl not available in lower-end ice cream makers. A built-in powerful compressor freezes the mixture effortlessly from room temperature, no pre-freezing required. The Whynter ICM-255SSY features a user-customized consistency control that allows you to increase or decrease the firmness of your ice cream. The Extended Cooling function prevents the mixture from melting and a Motor Protection function pauses the motor from churning when the mixture becomes too solid to prevent any damage to ensure you’ll be able to enjoy this unit for years to come. The sleek, stainless steel exterior, easy-to-operate knob, and digital control panel will accent any kitchen perfectly.
This will quickly become your new best friend. Gone are the days of having to wait hours for your dessert, or make room in your freezer before being able to make your favorite frozen dessert.
Simple Convenience
Ice cream makers should be able to produce a large amount of your favorite dessert without too much prep or stress before, during, and after. With this compact solution, you can enjoy an easy experience all around. The compressor freezer is built in, so you can get continuous appliance use without having to freeze the stainless steel mixing bowl ahead of time.
This automatic ice cream maker is a quick and simple way to craft the perfect frozen treats with our user-friendly design that keeps convenience in mind. It’s also easy to clean so you can enjoy the fun over and over again.
Quality You Can See (and Taste)
Whynter is here to provide you with a high-quality product combining an elegant white appearance that matches any space with a convenient design. With our automatic ice cream maker, you’ll achieve extra creamy desserts you are sure to love. Each unit also comes with an electronic timer and scoop included with your purchase.
If you want some inspiration, get in touch with us and we’ll send you some of our own divine secret recipes that you can enjoy!
Specification
Additional information
| Unit Capacity | 3.0 cu. ft. |
|---|---|
| Housing Material | Stainless Steel |
| Bowl Material | Stainless Steel |
| Blade Material | Stainless Steel |
| Display Type | LCD |
| Temperature Range | -0.4°F to -31°F |
| Maximum Power Consumption | 250 watts |
| Unit Dimensions | 12.4” W x 10.7” D x 15.82” H |
Features
● Capacity: 2.6 Quart
● Stainless Exterior
● Self-contained compressor-powered frozen dessert ice cream maker that does not require pre-freezing
● Yogurt Incubator function
● Removable stainless steel mixing bowl for effortless cleaning
● Heavy-duty stainless steel churn blade incorporates just the right amount of air
● Motor Protection Function that shuts off to prevent damage if the mixture freezes solid
● Multi-functional knob to control operation time and ice cream consistency
● Multiple Consistency Level Options (Soft, Medium, and Hard)
● LCD timer control
● High-efficiency CFC-free compressor
● Voltage: 110/120V 60Hz
● Power: 300 watts / 3.5A
● Noise level: ≤60 (dBA)
● Cooling temperature for ice cream function: -0.4°F to -31°F
● ETL Certified
● Product dimensions: 12.4” W x 10.7” D x 15.82” H
● Package dimensions: 17.5” W x 15” D x 21” H
● Net weight: 34 lbs
● Gross weight: 39 lbs
● UPC 850014459499
*This unit comes with one-year limited warranty.
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FAQs
Can I make other desserts besides ice cream?
Yes! You can also make:
- Gelato
- Sorbet
- Frozen yogurt
- Non-dairy and vegan frozen desserts
- Frozen custards
- Frozen cocktails and mocktails
Need ideas? Browse our ice cream recipes for seasonal flavors, dairy-free options, and more.
How much ice cream can I make at once?
Capacity varies by model
Always check your specific model’s capacity and manual for max fill lines to prevent overflow.
How do I clean the machine?
Follow these steps:
• Remove the mixing bowl and churning blade
• Wash them with warm, soapy water
• Wipe down the interior and exterior with a damp cloth
• Do not immerse the machine base or compressor housing in water
Tip: Clean right after each use for easiest cleanup and best hygiene.
Why is my ice cream too soft or not freezing well?
Possible reasons:
• Mixture was too warm when added
• Overfilled mixing bowl
• Lid not sealed properly
• Machine placed in a warm environment or direct sunlight
• Freezing cycle was too short
• High alcohol content in the recipe — alcohol lowers the freezing point and may prevent proper hardening
Tip: Chill your base mixture in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours before use if using a warm base. Let the machine rest for 5–10 minutes between batches. If using alcohol, reduce the amount or balance it with other thickening ingredients (like cream or egg yolks) to maintain freezing efficiency.
Can I store the ice cream in the mixing bowl?
We recommend transferring finished ice cream to a separate airtight container for storage in your freezer. Keeping ice cream in the bowl long-term may affect texture and performance over time.
What’s the difference between ice cream, gelato, and sorbet?
You can make all three in your Whynter compressor ice cream maker!
• Ice cream: Cream-based, higher fat, airier
• Gelato: Milk-based, lower fat, denser and creamier
• Sorbet: Fruit-based, dairy-free, light and refreshing
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