{"product_id":"avanti-elite-built-in-or-freestanding-ice-maker-15-in-stainless-steel","title":"Avanti ELITE Built-in or Freestanding Ice Maker, 15\" - IME49U3S-IS","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAvanti ELITE Built-in or Freestanding Ice Maker, 15\" - IME49U3S-IS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnjoy ice-cold drinks any time with this home ice maker. The Avanti Elite Built-in or Freestanding Ice Maker makes up to 49 pounds of ice a day. The large capacity storage can hold up to 25 pounds of ice, making it perfect for the office, man cave, she shed, bar or anywhere you need extra ice. The easy-to-use electronic control panel includes an ON\/OFF switch. The self-cleaning function ensures clean and fresh-tasting ice every time. Includes an ice scooper to easily transfer the square-shaped clear ice cubes into a cup, glass or container. This stainless steel ice machine features a sleek design that will complement any space. Covered by the Avanti \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"101\" data-end=\"230\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"103\" data-end=\"230\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"103\" data-end=\"129\"\u003eFlexible installation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for built‑in or freestanding use — perfect under counters, in bars, kitchens, or garages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"231\" data-end=\"360\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"233\" data-end=\"360\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"233\" data-end=\"261\"\u003eReliable ice production:\u003c\/strong\u003e Produces up to \u003cstrong data-start=\"277\" data-end=\"290\"\u003e49 lb\/day\u003c\/strong\u003e, keeping a steady supply for parties, daily drinks, and gatherings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"361\" data-end=\"466\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"363\" data-end=\"466\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"363\" data-end=\"384\"\u003eSpacious storage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Holds up to \u003cstrong data-start=\"397\" data-end=\"413\"\u003e26 lb of ice\u003c\/strong\u003e in the removable bin — reducing frequent emptying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"467\" data-end=\"557\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"469\" data-end=\"557\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"469\" data-end=\"490\"\u003eRapid cold start:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fast cool‑down lets ice production begin quickly after start‑up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"558\" data-end=\"665\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"560\" data-end=\"665\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"560\" data-end=\"587\"\u003eUser‑friendly controls:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy digital interface with clear indicators for full bin and power status.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"666\" data-end=\"761\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"668\" data-end=\"761\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"668\" data-end=\"690\"\u003eEfficient airflow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Front‑venting design works well in tight spaces without overheating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"762\" data-end=\"854\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"764\" data-end=\"854\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"764\" data-end=\"789\"\u003eBuilt‑in convenience:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fits standard 15″ openings to blend seamlessly into cabinetry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"855\" data-end=\"938\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"857\" data-end=\"938\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"857\" data-end=\"876\"\u003eDurable finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stainless‑steel exterior offers a modern, easy‑to‑clean look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"86\" data-end=\"242\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"86\" data-end=\"145\"\u003eQ: What type of ice does this Avanti ice maker produce?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"145\" data-end=\"148\"\u003eA: Produces \u003cstrong data-start=\"160\" data-end=\"192\"\u003ecrescent or nugget style ice\u003c\/strong\u003e — great for beverages, parties, and everyday use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"244\" data-end=\"400\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"244\" data-end=\"285\"\u003eQ: Where can this model be installed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"285\" data-end=\"288\"\u003eA: Designed for \u003cstrong data-start=\"304\" data-end=\"332\"\u003ebuilt‑in or freestanding\u003c\/strong\u003e installation, with a 15″ width that fits standard cabinetry spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"402\" data-end=\"582\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"402\" data-end=\"447\"\u003eQ: How much ice can it produce and store?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"447\" data-end=\"450\"\u003eA: Capable of producing up to \u003cstrong data-start=\"480\" data-end=\"505\"\u003e~40–50 lbs of ice\/day\u003c\/strong\u003e and storing \u003cstrong data-start=\"518\" data-end=\"532\"\u003e~25–30 lbs\u003c\/strong\u003e of ice (exact specs vary by model configuration).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"584\" data-end=\"739\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"584\" data-end=\"636\"\u003eQ: Does it include an easy‑to‑use control panel?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"636\" data-end=\"639\"\u003eA: Yes — digital controls with LED display let you set ice size preferences and check status easily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"741\" data-end=\"882\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"741\" data-end=\"788\"\u003eQ: What convenience features does it offer?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"788\" data-end=\"791\"\u003eA: Includes \u003cstrong data-start=\"803\" data-end=\"824\"\u003eself‑clean cycles\u003c\/strong\u003e, removable ice bin, and interior lighting for visibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"884\" data-end=\"1057\"\u003e\u003cstrong 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