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Overall Rating: 4.1/5
Ice Machines are becoming more and more popular by each day, and because of that high demand, there are a lot of different devices we can choose from. Picking out the right one for you is not easy with so many choices. You have to know your needs in order to choose the best one. For example, you can either buy a home machine that will produce enough ice for your everyday use, or you can purchase an icemaker that can produce an enormous amount of ice, suitable for a cocktail bar.
The Gourmia GI110 Compact Portable Electric Icemaker is one of the smaller machines that you can find on the market. This device is capable of producing around 26 pounds of ice daily. This machine might be small but it has a lot to offer, so let’s take a look at the features of this compact machine.
Product Features
The Gourmia GI110 Compact Portable Electric Icemaker as mentioned before is a small machine that is made for house use. The device can produce enough ice, and you will not be disappointed with the looks of it. The size of this machine makes it really easy to fit anywhere in the kitchen without taking up a big space, also the size and weight will allow you to move it around.
Fast Freezing
The problem with some smaller Icemachines is that they need a long time to produce the ice. However, that is not the issue with this product. This unit is using the most advanced fast freeze technology that will give you fresh ice very quickly.
You will no longer have to wait few hours to make cubes; now you will get nine pieces in only 10 minutes. This feature of the device is very helpful if you need the ice and you don’t want to wait for it.
Space Saving
When you think about an Ice machine, you most likely picture a massive machine that is using up a lot of space, and it is deafening. However, that is not the case with the Gourmia GI110 Compact Portable Electric Icemaker because this product that falls into the category of small commercial ice machines. You can use this type of ice makers under counter in your kitchen, boat or anywhere because it doesn’t take up a lot of space and it is easy to move around because of the light weight.
What Makes the Gourmia GI110 so Special?
Of course, there are some features make this machine special and unique. Otherwise, this would be just an ordinary icemaker that everyone has. There are plenty of hidden additional features that when put together are making this product very desirable.
3 Cube Size Selection
Making ice cubes is not a simple job, and you also have to worry about the size of them because sometimes you need bigger ones and sometimes smaller depending on the type of the drink you are making. With this unit, you can now choose from 3 different sizes of cubes. Also, the machine has a 3-quart water tank that has a built in refill alarm that will go off when the tank needs to be refilled with water.
Small but Efficient
We have mentioned the size of this device earlier, but we didn’t talk about the efficiency. That is something that we must mention because this small device can make a lot of cubes per day. The maximum amount that you can produce in 24 hours with this device is 26 pounds which are perfect if you are having a smaller party, going on a road trip or any event.
Pros:
Produces up to 26 Pounds of Fresh Ice per day
Small and Compact
Easily Portable
3 Cube Sizes
Cons:
Only holds 2lbs of Ice
Small Capacity of Water Tank
Conclusion
The Gourmia GI110 Compact Electric Icemaker is a very compact and well-made device that will not disappoint you. It is an excellent choice if you are looking for a small unit and if you don’t need a lot of ice per day. It fits in small spaces easily, and it doesn’t require a lot of setup and preparation, you just pour water and let the machine work. After 10 minutes you should have around nine cubes.
If you are having a party or any type of event that requires ice-cubes, this machine should be able to provide you with just enough fresh ice. In one day 26 pound of it is a lot considering the size of the device. Therefore we think that this device is a perfect choice for boats, smaller kitchens or even planes. The best thing about this device is that it will alarm you when you need to refill the tank with fresh water.
