KitchenAid KUID518SPS 18 Inch Automatic Ice Maker with Clear Ice Technology, Built-In Drain Pump System, 35 lbs. Storage Cap

The KitchenAid KUID518S 18 Inch Automatic Ice Maker is designed for those who appreciate convenience and quality. Featuring innovative Clear Ice Technology, it produces crystal-clear ice cubes that enhance your beverages. With a built-in drain pump system, this ice maker ensures easy installation and maintenance, making it perfect for any kitchen or bar setup. It has a generous capacity, holding up to 35 pounds of ice, so you’ll never run out during gatherings or parties. The self-cleaning cycle simplifies upkeep, while the filter-ready design allows for easy integration of water filtration systems. Elevate your entertaining experience with this stylish and efficient ice maker, combining functionality with a sleek aesthetic. Enjoy fresh, clear ice at your fingertips! Fully Flush Installation Clear Ice Technology Holds 35 Pounds Of Ice Filter-Ready Drop-Down Door Built-In Drain Pump System Freestanding Or Built-In Installation Self-Cleaning Cycle Designed to be Personalizedwith a curated palette of mixed metal hardware. Personalize your hardware with optional handle accessory kits in Brass, Bronze, Black Ore and Stainless Steel.Max Iceis a selectable mode that accelerates ice production, supplying more ice every 24 hours compared to normal mode—perfect for hosting everyday gatherings and larger parties.Ice Maker PrintShield Stainless Steel -  KUID518SPS Black Ore -  KUID518SBE Juniper -  KUID518SJP Why should you buy KitchenAid  KUID518SBE /KUID518SJP /  KUID518SPS? Crystal-Clear Ice with Clear Ice TechnologyThis model uses Clear Ice Technology, producing uniformly shaped, crystal-clear cubes—perfect for stylish beverage presentation and slower melting to reduce Large 35-Pound Ice Storage CapacityWith a generous bin that holds up to 35 pounds of ice, this ice maker ensures you have a reliable supply for entertaining or heavy daily use. Flexible Installation with Built-In Drain PumpInstall nearly anywhere—even in cabinets up to 10 feet from a drain—thanks to the built-in drain pump system. Versatility—Freestanding or Built-InWhether you need a standalone unit or want it seamlessly integrated into cabinetry, this ice maker offers both installation options. Frequently Asked Questions by Customers What type of ice does the KUID518S produce?It uses Clear Ice Technology to make uniformly shaped, transparent cubes (typically around ¾″ × ¾″ × ½″), ideal for everyday use and entertaining. Where can this ice maker be installed? Does it blend with cabinetry? It's designed for built-in, fully flush installation, integrating seamlessly with surrounding cabinetry for a polished, high-end look. What is the ice storage capacity?Models like this typically offer substantial capacity—around 35 lbs of ice storage—to meet entertaining and daily needs. Q4. Does the unit require a floor drain?No dedicated floor drain is needed. Many KitchenAid ice makers come with a built-in drain pump, which usually allows