{"product_id":"scotsman-hid525aw-1-meridian-ice-water-dispensers","title":"Scotsman  Meridian Ice \u0026 Water Dispensers - HID525AW-1","description":"\u003ch2\u003eScotsman  Meridian Ice \u0026amp; Water Dispensers - HID525AW-1\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScotsman Meridian HID525AW-1: wall‑mounted TouchFree nugget ice \u0026amp; water dispenser, 500 lb\/day, 25 lb bin, stainless steel, NSF, antimicrobial protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1a5ahkc\" data-start=\"27\" data-end=\"293\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"29\" data-end=\"293\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"29\" data-end=\"78\"\u003eDependable commercial ice \u0026amp; water dispensing:\u003c\/strong\u003e The \u003cstrong data-start=\"83\" data-end=\"115\"\u003eScotsman Meridian HID525AW‑1\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers \u003cstrong data-start=\"125\" data-end=\"184\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003econsistent chilled water and high‑quality ice on demand\u003c\/strong\u003e, perfect for \u003cstrong data-start=\"198\" data-end=\"292\"\u003erestaurants, hotels, corporate break rooms, healthcare facilities, and self‑serve stations\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"z4cgxv\" data-start=\"295\" data-end=\"463\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"297\" data-end=\"463\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"297\" data-end=\"327\"\u003ePremium clear ice quality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Produces \u003cstrong data-start=\"337\" data-end=\"364\"\u003ecrystal‑clear ice cubes\u003c\/strong\u003e that improve beverage presentation and guest experience in any hospitality or service environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"fsfk8n\" data-start=\"465\" data-end=\"622\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"467\" data-end=\"622\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"467\" data-end=\"492\"\u003eUser‑friendly design:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"493\" data-end=\"562\"\u003eIntuitive controls, LED indicators, and ergonomic dispensing area\u003c\/strong\u003e make operation easy and quick for both staff and customers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ofz01o\" data-start=\"624\" data-end=\"810\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"626\" data-end=\"810\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"626\" data-end=\"658\"\u003eHygiene‑focused engineering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed with \u003cstrong data-start=\"673\" data-end=\"745\"\u003eeasy‑to‑clean surfaces, removable components, and effective drainage\u003c\/strong\u003e, helping maintain high sanitation standards with minimal effort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"dqdhsu\" data-start=\"812\" data-end=\"958\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"814\" data-end=\"958\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"814\" data-end=\"839\"\u003eBuilt for durability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Constructed with \u003cstrong data-start=\"857\" data-end=\"916\"\u003ecommercial‑grade internal components and rugged housing\u003c\/strong\u003e to handle continuous, high‑traffic usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"q4m2g\" data-start=\"960\" data-end=\"1110\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"962\" data-end=\"1110\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"962\" data-end=\"992\"\u003eEnergy \u0026amp; water efficiency:\u003c\/strong\u003e Engineered for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1008\" data-end=\"1046\"\u003eefficient ice and water production\u003c\/strong\u003e, helping reduce utility costs without compromising performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"kkt5u0\" data-start=\"1112\" data-end=\"1244\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1114\" data-end=\"1244\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1114\" data-end=\"1140\"\u003eFlexible installation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1154\" data-end=\"1195\"\u003ecountertop or built‑in configurations\u003c\/strong\u003e, so it adapts well to different service layouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"78\" data-end=\"397\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"78\" data-end=\"122\"\u003eQ1: What is the \u003cstrong data-start=\"96\" data-end=\"119\"\u003eScotsman HID525AW‑1\u003c\/strong\u003e?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"122\" data-end=\"125\"\u003eA: It’s a \u003cstrong data-start=\"135\" data-end=\"188\"\u003eMeridian series commercial ice \u0026amp; water dispenser\u003c\/strong\u003e that combines \u003cstrong data-start=\"203\" data-end=\"231\"\u003eH₂ nugget ice production\u003c\/strong\u003e with chilled water dispensing in a single wall‑mounted unit — ideal for restaurants, healthcare, hospitality, and breakrooms. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"399\" data-end=\"672\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"399\" data-end=\"447\"\u003eQ2: How much ice can this 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data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"905\" data-end=\"1155\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"905\" data-end=\"958\"\u003eQ4: What are the storage and dispensing features?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"958\" data-end=\"961\"\u003eA: It includes a \u003cstrong data-start=\"978\" data-end=\"1008\"\u003e25 lb internal storage bin\u003c\/strong\u003e, an \u003cstrong data-start=\"1013\" data-end=\"1045\"\u003eenlarged 11″ dispensing area\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong data-start=\"1051\" data-end=\"1085\"\u003eSmoothStream water dispensing\u003c\/strong\u003e for clean, efficient service. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1157\" data-end=\"1480\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1157\" data-end=\"1221\"\u003eQ5: What sanitation and durability features does it include?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1221\" data-end=\"1224\"\u003eA: The dispenser has 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and service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1an1o72\" data-start=\"119\" data-end=\"221\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"121\" data-end=\"221\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"121\" data-end=\"147\"\u003eDaily surface cleaning\u003c\/strong\u003e — wipe exterior, dispensing nozzles, and drip tray to maintain hygiene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1glrcnh\" data-start=\"222\" data-end=\"330\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"224\" data-end=\"330\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"224\" data-end=\"246\"\u003eMonthly sanitizing\u003c\/strong\u003e — sanitize ice contact surfaces and water outlets to reduce buildup and bacteria.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"105zcd7\" data-start=\"331\" data-end=\"431\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"333\" data-end=\"431\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"333\" data-end=\"370\"\u003eReplace water filters on 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