Magic Chef
Magic Chef MCIM22B Portable Ice Maker
Best portable ice maker for quick, convenient ice production.
Enjoy convenient ice production with the Magic Chef MCIM22B Portable Ice Maker. This compact countertop unit is perfect for kitchens, RVs, boats, or home bars, producing up to 27 lbs of ice daily. Get your first batch of ice in as little as 7 minutes with its easy-to-use digital control panel. Choose between small or large ice sizes to suit your needs. Its portable design, quiet operation, and automatic ice recycling make it a user-friendly and efficient choice for chilled beverages anytime.
$119.99
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Owner Satisfaction
3.7
/ 5
Category Rank
225
/ 277
#225 in Ice Makers
Price vs Category Average
-93%
Below average
Daily Ice Production
27
/ lbs per day
Who it's for
- Homeowners, campers, or party hosts needing flexible ice production.
- Impatient hosts or thirsty individuals wanting ice on demand.
- Busy individuals or tech-averse users seeking simple appliance functionality.
Who should skip it
- Drink connoisseurs or large families expecting long-term ice storage.
- Light sleepers or those sensitive to background appliance sounds.
- Busy individuals or low-maintenance appliance owners.
Key Specs
Daily Ice Production
27 lbs per day
Ice Storage Capacity
1.5 lbs
First Batch Time
7 minutes
Ice Type
Bullet
Installation Type
Countertop
Water Reservoir Capacity
24 oz
Material
Plastic
Weight
20.3 lbs
Features
- Produces up to 27 lbs of ice per day
- Ice ready in as little as 7 minutes
- Choice of small or large ice sizes
- Easy-touch control pad with indicator lights
- Convenient viewing window
- Removable ice basket with scooper
- Compact and portable design
- Quiet operation
What customers say
Customers frequently praise this ice maker for its remarkable ease of use and quick ice production. Many find it incredibly simple to operate, making it a convenient solution for various needs, from entertaining guests to everyday use. The straightforward setup and minimal maintenance are consistently highlighted as major benefits. However, a notable number of users express concerns about its long term reliability, with some reporting performance issues after several months. While initial performance is often excellent, the machine's durability over time is a recurring point of consideration for potential buyers.
Know before you buy
The Magic Chef MCIM22B is designed for speed, producing its first batch of bullet-shaped ice in approximately 7 minutes.
No, this is a portable countertop unit. You simply fill the 24-ounce water reservoir manually, making it easy to use in kitchens, offices, or even on a boat.
Under optimal conditions, this unit can produce up to 27 pounds of ice in a 24-hour period, provided you keep the reservoir filled.
The digital control panel features built-in indicators that alert you when the ice bin is full or when the water reservoir needs to be refilled.
This model produces bullet-shaped ice, which is ideal for cooling drinks quickly and fits easily into most water bottles and glasses.
Yes, the unit weighs about 20 pounds and features a removable basket, which makes it simple to transfer ice and wipe down the interior basin.
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