{"product_id":"scotsman-cu50ga-1-ice-machines","title":"Scotsman  Ice Machines - CU50GA-1","description":"\u003ch2\u003eScotsman  Ice Machines - CU50GA-1\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScotsman CU50GA-1 undercounter ice maker: stainless, air-cooled gourmet cubes, 64 lb\/day capacity, 26 lb bin, reversible door,, 115V.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"8k8809\" data-start=\"27\" data-end=\"286\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"29\" data-end=\"286\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"29\" data-end=\"69\"\u003eReliable compact cube ice production\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"69\" data-end=\"72\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"78\" data-end=\"99\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eScotsman CU50GA‑1\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers consistent \u003cstrong data-start=\"120\" data-end=\"139\"\u003ecube ice output\u003c\/strong\u003e in a small footprint — ideal for cafés, bars, convenience stores, or satellite kitchen 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