Frigidaire EFIC123-SSBLACK Compact Countertop Ice Maker, 26lbs of Ice per Day, Black Stainless Black Stainless Maker
Overview
Frigidaire’s EFIC123 compact countertop ice maker delivers fast, on-demand ice for small households, apartments, home bars, offices and short-term rentals. It can produce up to 26 pounds of bullet-shaped ice in 24 hours with production cycles that finish in under six minutes and an internal storage capacity of about 2 pounds. Choose between two cube sizes and monitor progress through the large see-through window. The black stainless finish gives a modern look that sits neatly on most countertops and doesn’t require plumbing—just fill the reservoir and start. This unit is best for people who want steady, portable ice for entertaining and daily beverages without relying on freezer trays or a built-in dispenser.
Key Features
- Ice production: up to 26 pounds of ice in 24 hours (continuous operation with regular refilling).
- Cycle speed: produces a batch of bullet-shaped ice in under 6 minutes per cycle.
- Storage capacity: holds about 2 pounds of ready-to-use ice in an internal basket.
- Dual cube sizes: user-selectable small or large bullet-shaped ice for versatility in beverages.
- Design details: black stainless finish, large see-through window to watch production, removable ice basket and auto shut-off when full.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Fast production: cycles under six minutes and up to 26 lbs of ice per 24 hours for steady supply.
- Two cube sizes: choose small or large bullet-shaped cubes to suit drinks and serving needs.
- Compact and portable: countertop footprint for apartments, condos, offices or temporary setups.
- Attractive and practical: black stainless finish with a large see-through window to monitor ice production.
- Simple to use: fill the reservoir, select cube size, and the unit auto-stops when the basket is full.
Cons
- Small onboard storage (about 2 lbs) — not ideal as the only ice source for large gatherings.
- Requires manual water refills; no built-in plumb-in capability for continuous unattended use.
- Bullet-shaped cubes are not as slow-melting or clear as specialty ice (like large crystal or clear cubes).
- Can be noisy during ice-making cycles compared with a freezer-made tray (typical of compact ice machines).
Recommendations
- Small households and apartments without built-in ice dispensers that want reliable daily ice.
- Home bars and cocktail hosts who need quick batches of ice for drinks during evenings or small gatherings.
- Offices, break rooms or short-term rental properties (Airbnb) where guests appreciate on-demand ice.
- RV trips, tailgating, or outdoor entertaining where a portable countertop ice source is more convenient than hauling bags of ice.
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