Description
Raritan Icerette Ice Maker | Boat Supply Store
Ensure a continuous supply of chilled beverages and prepared meals with the Raritan Icerette, a fully automatic ice maker engineered for the demanding marine environment. Its robust stainless steel cabinet and door withstand corrosive elements, while its efficient operation yields up to 21 lbs of crescent ice per day, storing 11 lbs without requiring a dedicated drain line for simplified installation. This unit operates within a 20-120 PSI water pressure range and is ideal for outfitting vessels navigating the Gulf Coast, where consistent ice availability is critical for comfort and food safety.
Key Features
- Built for harsh marine environments with heavy-duty solid stainless steel cabinet and door.
- Corrosion-resistant marine-grade hardware, hinges, fittings, and fasteners ensure longevity.
- Fully automatic ice making machine specifically designed and built for marine applications.
- Produces up to 21 lbs of ice every day for continuous supply.
- Stores up to 11 lbs of crescent ice, ensuring ample availability.
- No drain required for incredibly easy installation, saving significant labor.
- Requires only a 1/4" outside diameter water line for minimal plumbing.
- Positive catch door latch and built-in door prop for convenient defrosting or air drying.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Raritan |
| Model | Icerette |
| Voltage | 115V |
| Cabinet Material | Heavy-duty solid stainless steel |
| Door Material | Heavy-duty solid stainless steel |
| Ice Production Capacity | 21 lbs/day |
| Ice Storage Capacity | 11 lbs |
| Ice Type | Crescent |
| Water Line Requirement | 1/4" OD |
| Water Pressure Range | 20-120 PSI |
| Cutout Dimensions (W x H x D) | 14 3/8" x 24 5/8" x 15 1/4" |
| Warranty | 1-Year Limited Warranty |
| Drain Required | No |
| UL Listed | Yes |
Who This Is For
Boaters and marine enthusiasts who require a reliable and durable automatic ice maker designed to withstand the rigors of the marine environment. This unit provides convenient access to ice for drinks and food preparation onboard, simplifying life at sea.
How It Compares
| Feature | Raritan Icerette Ice Maker | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Ice Production Capacity | 21 lbs/24 hrs | — |
| Ice Storage Capacity | 11 lbs | — |
| Drain Required | No | Yes, Yes |
| Cabinet Material | Solid Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel, Stainless Steel |
| Voltage | 115V | 115V, 12V/24V DC |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the initial cost of the Raritan Icerette a concern compared to household units?
While the initial investment may be higher than standard residential ice makers, the Raritan Icerette's specialized marine-grade construction, corrosion resistance, and specialized design for onboard operation offer superior long-term durability and reliability, justifying the price for dedicated marine applications.
What if the ice production is not sufficient for very large groups?
The Icerette produces up to 21 lbs of ice per day, which is suitable for most cruising and fishing applications. For extremely high-demand scenarios or extended voyages with large crews, consider supplementing with additional ice or a higher-capacity unit, though this model excels in efficiency and ease of installation.
Are there potential cosmetic issues upon delivery?
Occasionally, minor cosmetic imperfections may be present upon delivery. However, these are typically superficial and do not impact the unit's robust functionality, which is the primary consideration for a marine appliance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Raritan Icerette suitable for a saltwater marine environment?
Yes, the Raritan Icerette is specifically engineered for marine use with a heavy-duty solid stainless steel cabinet and door, and corrosion-resistant marine-grade hardware, making it highly suitable for saltwater environments.
What is the daily ice production capacity of the Raritan Icerette?
The Raritan Icerette produces up to 21 lbs of ice per day.
How much ice can the Raritan Icerette store?
The Icerette can store up to 11 lbs of crescent ice.
Does the Raritan Icerette require a drain line?
No, the Raritan Icerette does not require a drain line, which significantly simplifies installation.
What are the installation dimensions for the Raritan Icerette?
The cutout dimensions for installation are 14 3/8" wide by 24 5/8" high by 15 1/4" deep.