U-Line - 18" 3000 Series Clear Ice Machine - 3018CLR - U-3018CLRINT-00C
Enjoy crystal clear restaurant ice at home with our 18" 3000 Series Clear Ice Machine. This high-performance machine delivers up to 55 lbs. of ice per day and has a storage capacity of 25 lbs. Featuring U-Choose™ ice fullness adjustability, you can customize the ice to your preference. Available with stainless steel or integrated door finishes, it can accept a custom door panel to seamlessly match your surrounding cabinetry.
Features
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Ice Production: Produces up to 55 lb of ice per day, stores 25 lb of ice, makes clear cubes approx. 7⁄8" W x 7⁄8" H x 7⁄8" L.
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Customization: U-Choose™ feature allows you to select ice fullness, U-Select® Control with digital OLED display.
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Convenience: Silent setting temporarily suspends ice making for 3 hours, indicator alert notifies user when cleaning is needed, easiest clear ice machine cleaning process in the industry.
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Design: Black interior illuminated with LED theater lighting, stainless steel handle (7⁄8" diameter), integrated model requires 3⁄4" custom door panel and handle (not supplied by U-Line), field reversible door is shipped right-hand hinged, designed to be built-in (galvanized exterior cabinet), four adjustable leveling legs, articulating door hinges, adjustable grille can be shifted front-to-back and up-and-down, grille can accept an integrated toe-kick.
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Accessories: Factory installed drain pump model required if a gravity drain is not accessible, clear heavy duty ice scoop included.
Specifications
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Model: U-3018CLRS-40C
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Voltage / Hz: 115 V/60 Hz
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Finish: Stainless Solid
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Pump: Yes
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Shipping Weight: 128 lb (58 kg)
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What Our Experts Think
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Crystal-Clear Ice Production – Produces up to 60 lbs. of slow-melting, restaurant-quality ice daily.
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Spacious Storage – Holds up to 30 lbs. of ice, ensuring a steady supply.
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Integrated 18" Design – Seamlessly blends into cabinetry for a premium look.
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Touchpad Controls – Easy-to-use interface for precise ice production management.
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Energy-Efficient & Quiet – Delivers high performance with minimal noise and power consumption.
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Self-Cleaning Mode – Simplifies maintenance and ensures long-lasting reliability.
Q&A
Q: How much ice does this machine produce daily?
A: It produces up to 60 lbs. of clear ice per day and stores 30 lbs.
Q: What makes clear ice different from regular ice?
A: Clear ice is free of impurities and melts slower, making it perfect for cocktails, whiskey, and high-end beverages.
Q: Does this model require a drain?
A: Yes, it requires a drain connection, but a drain pump model is available if needed.
Q: Can this ice maker be installed as a built-in or freestanding unit?
A: Yes, it is designed for both built-in and freestanding installation.
Q: What is the exterior finish?
A: This model features a panel-ready door, allowing customization to match cabinetry.
Q: Is the door reversible?
A: Yes, the reversible door provides flexible installation options.
Q: Does it have any smart features?
A: Yes, it includes U-Line’s digital touch controls for precise temperature and ice production management.
Q: Is it energy-efficient?
A: Yes, it is designed for efficient water and energy use while delivering high ice production.
Maintenance Tips
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Clean the Exterior – Use a soft cloth with mild detergent; for stainless steel, apply a stainless cleaner.
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Sanitize the Ice Bin – Empty and clean with warm water and a food-safe sanitizer every 1-2 weeks.
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Replace the Water Filter – Change every 6 months (or as recommended) for optimal ice clarity and taste.
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Descale the Ice Maker – Use a U-Line-approved descaling solution every 3-6 months to remove mineral buildup.
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Keep Air Vents & Coils Clean – Regularly remove dust and debris to maintain cooling efficiency.
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Inspect the Door Seal – Wipe the gasket to ensure a tight seal and prevent warm air intrusion.
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Defrost if Necessary – If ice buildup occurs, unplug the unit and let it fully defrost before restarting.
