Description
The Ice-O-Matic GEM1306A90 Pearl Ice® Maker is a high-capacity commercial nugget ice machine designed for demanding foodservice, healthcare, and hospitality environments. Producing soft, chewable Pearl Ice®, this model features an air-cooled, self-contained condenser with top and side dual air exhaust, allowing for flexible installation in space-constrained locations.
Built with a durable stainless steel finish and utilizing R290 refrigerant, the GEM1306A90 delivers reliable, energy-efficient ice production while supporting reduced environmental impact.
Key Features
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Brand: Ice-O-Matic
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Model: GEM1306A90
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Ice Type: Pearl Ice® (soft, chewable ice crystals)
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Unit Type: Nugget ice maker (ice machine head)
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Cooling Type: Air-cooled
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Condenser: Self-contained
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Air Discharge: Top and side dual exhaust
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Refrigerant: R290
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Ice Production:
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Approximately 1,306 lb (592 kg) per 24 hours at 70°/50°
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Approximately 1,004 lb per 24 hours at 90°/70°
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Finish: Stainless steel
Certifications
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cULus
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cUL Energy Verified
Product Benefits
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High-volume Pearl Ice® production for busy commercial operations
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Soft, chewable ice ideal for beverages and hydration applications
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Dual exhaust design supports flexible installation options
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Self-contained condenser simplifies setup and service
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R290 refrigerant supports improved energy efficiency
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Stainless steel construction enhances durability and sanitation
Applications
Ideal for:
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Restaurants and bars
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Healthcare and assisted living facilities
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Hotels and hospitality venues
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Cafeterias and institutional foodservice
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Beverage-focused operations with high nugget ice demand
Why Choose the Ice-O-Matic GEM1306A90
The Ice-O-Matic GEM1306A90 combines high-capacity Pearl Ice® production with flexible airflow design and environmentally friendly R290 refrigerant. Its stainless steel construction, strong output, and energy verification make it a dependable solution for commercial environments that require consistent, chewable ice.


