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Scotsman B948S Ice Bin Top-hinged Front-opening Door 893 Lb Application Capacity
| Manufacturer | Scotsman |
|---|---|
| Model Number | B948S |
| Manufacturer Part # | B948S |
| Width (side - side) | 40" - 49" Wide |
| Interior Finish | Plastic |
| Exterior Finish | All Stainless Steel Exterior |
| Style | Top Hinged Front Door(s) |
| Capacity | 860 - 1255 Lb |
| Height | 50" |
| Depth | 34" |
| Weight | 209 lbs |
| NSF | Yes |
About this item
Product Details
Product Details
Serve busy shifts with convenient access to stored ice.
The Scotsman B948S provides insulated storage and convenient front access for staff scooping ice into buckets and service containers. Paired with a compatible modular ice machine, it holds a working reserve for restaurants, bars, and hospitality operations that draw ice throughout the day.
A useful reserve helps bridge the gap between ice production and concentrated demand. Consider the ice drawn during your busiest service period, not just total daily use. Beverage preparation, satellite stations, and event service may draw from the same supply. Assess those demands alongside the mounted machine’s output and the time available to replenish the bin between rushes.
The Scotsman B948S supports repeated access through a spring-loaded, front-opening door. A built-in scoop holder gives the scoop a designated storage location, helping staff return it to a consistent place after use. Position the bin where staff can approach it comfortably and fill the containers they actually carry during service.
Inside, the polyethylene liner offers a surface that’s easy to clean, while the baffle removes without tools to improve access during cleaning. Polyurethane insulation helps preserve stored ice between production and use.
Match the bin to your ice service
| Check | Before ordering |
|---|---|
| Machine | Verify the full ice-machine model and required bin top or adapter. |
| Demand | Match storage needs to peak use and replenishment between rushes. |
| Access | Allow door clearance and room to fill your service containers. |
| Setup | Confirm installed height, drain routing, and service access. |
For a replacement installation, assess the complete machine-and-bin combination before ordering. A different machine may require different mounting components even if the existing setup appears similar. Review Scotsman’s B948S product information alongside the installation documentation for the machine you intend to mount.
Scotsman directs operators to clean and sanitize the bin whenever the ice machine is cleaned and sanitized. Coordinate both tasks so the storage interior receives attention during the same service visit.
Scotsman B948S ice storage bin FAQs
Order the Scotsman B948S for insulated ice storage, convenient front access, and a removable baffle that simplifies cleaning access. Browse Scotsman ice storage bins, or call 1-877-900-4423 for assistance confirming the machine combination, required mounting components, and current availability. We’ll help you match storage to the way your team serves ice.
Certifications
NSF Listed
The item meets the standards imposed by NSF International. These standards relate to health, public safety and the environment.

