B530P

Overview

The Scotsman B530P is a commercial ice storage bin for use with a top-mounted ice maker. It holds up to 536 lb of ice by application capacity and provides front access through a top-hinged door. This model stores ice; ice production depends on the separate ice maker installed above it.

The bin has a rotocast plastic exterior and a polyethylene liner. Foamed-in-place polyurethane insulation sits between the bin walls and liner.

Key Features

• 536 lb application capacity: Provides substantial storage for commercial foodservice operations.
• Insulated construction: Foamed-in-place polyurethane insulation helps retain cold air and slow ice melting.
• Durable bin materials: Rotocast plastic exterior with a polyethylene interior liner.
• Front access: The top-hinged front-opening door is spring-loaded.
• Cleaning access: The baffle is removable without tools, and the liner is described as easy to clean.
• Scoop storage: A built-in scoop holder keeps the scoop accessible.
• Legs: The bin includes 6-inch legs.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Scotsman
• Model: B530P
• Equipment type: Ice storage bin
• Application capacity: 536 lb
• Width: 30 in.
• Depth: 34 in.
• Height: 50 in.
• Construction: Rotocast plastic exterior and polyethylene liner
• Insulation: Foamed-in-place polyurethane
• Door: Top-hinged, front-opening, spring-loaded door
• Baffle: Removable without tools
• Scoop storage: Built-in holder
• Included legs: 6 in.
• Weight: 110 lb
• Certification: NSF

Installation & Requirements

The available B530P information does not specify electrical, water-supply, ventilation or clearance requirements for the bin itself.

Operation

In use, the B530P receives and stores ice discharged from the ice maker mounted above it. The front door provides access to the stored ice, and the built-in holder provides a designated place for the scoop. The bin's insulation is intended to help keep stored ice frozen for longer by retaining cold air.

Cleaning & Maintenance

The available product information identifies a polyethylene liner described as sanitary and easy to clean. The baffle can be removed without tools to simplify access for cleaning. The recessed drain fitting is also described as supporting easier cleaning and installation flexibility. The provided sources do not give a cleaning procedure, cleaning chemical recommendations or a maintenance schedule for the B530P.

Applications

The B530P's 536 lb storage capacity and top-mounted ice-maker format suit commercial kitchens and foodservice operations that need a dedicated ice reserve. Source listings identify restaurants, cafeterias and hospitality operations as settings for this bin. When paired with a compatible flake ice maker, the ice-making system may serve applications such as seafood or produce displays; those uses depend on the ice maker, not on the B530P bin alone.