Igloo IGLICEB26HNBK 26-Pound Ice Maker with Carry Handle vs Silonn SLIM17B Countertop Nugget Ice Maker
These are side-by-side facts taken from each product guide: published specifications, strengths and caveats as their sources state them. This page is not a test, a ranking or a verdict about which model is better.
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Igloo IGLICEB26HNBK 26-Pound Ice Maker with Carry Handle
Indoor counters with six inches free on every side
This black carry-handle Igloo makes small or large cubes into a 1.25-pound basket from a two-quart tank. The exact-model manual gives seven to fifteen minutes per batch, asks for six inches of clearance on all sides and says indoor household use only. Plan for daily water changes and moving it to a sink to drain.
Published specifications
- Manual: exact model IGLICEB26HNBK, 120V, 105W, 1.7A, R600a
- Manual: up to 26 lb per day; nine cubes every 7–15 minutes
- Manual: two-quart tank; 1.25 lb removable basket; small and large cubes
- Manual: six inches clear on all sides; do not use outdoors
- Amazon table: 12.2 D × 9.06 W × 12.8 H inches; 14.97 lb
- Manual: one-year warranty, original buyer with receipt, USA and Canada
Strengths
- Two cube sizes from one Select button
- Exact-model manual is published by the maker and easy to check
- Five-cycle cleaning mode, bottom drain plug and removable basket
Caveats
- Six-inch clearance on every side needs far more room than the body
- Manual says indoor use only and never unattended while plugged in
- Basket is small and ice must be moved to a freezer to keep
Read the full Igloo IGLICEB26HNBK 26-Pound Ice Maker with Carry Handle guide
Silonn SLIM17B Countertop Nugget Ice Maker
Small counters and indoor rooms between 10 C and 32 C, filled by hand
A compact countertop nugget ice maker with a 1.1 L hand-filled reservoir and a basket that holds 1.76 lb of ice. The manual rates it at 33 lbs a day, first ice in 6 to 8 minutes, and a 15-minute self-cleaning mode.
Published specifications
- Manual: 33 lbs per day; listing title and table say 36 lbs
- Manual: 1.1 L water reservoir; ice basket holds 1.76 lb (0.8 kg)
- Manual: 115 V, 60 Hz, 2.7 A; R600a refrigerant; 17.6 lb net
- Manual: use at 10 to 32 C room, 7 to 32 C water; stand upright 24 h first
- Manual: 3 in clearance sides and back; outlet needs 5.9 in ventilation
- Manual: 30-day refund, then 1-year replacement warranty with receipt
Strengths
- Small 11.3 by 8.66 inch footprint per the manual, with a 15-minute self-clean mode
- Manual gives clear room and water temperature limits
- Warranty terms are printed in the manual, including the 30-day refund window
Caveats
- No water line: the 1.1 L reservoir is filled and refilled by hand
- Daily output is 33 lbs in the manual but 36 lbs in the listing title
- Manual gives two different clearance figures, 3 inches and 5.9 inches
Read the full Silonn SLIM17B Countertop Nugget Ice Maker guide
How to choose between them
Choose the Igloo IGLICEB26HNBK 26-Pound Ice Maker with Carry Handle if your situation matches: Indoor counters with six inches free on every side. Its main caveat: Six-inch clearance on every side needs far more room than the body.
Choose the Silonn SLIM17B Countertop Nugget Ice Maker if your situation matches: Small counters and indoor rooms between 10 C and 32 C, filled by hand. Its main caveat: No water line: the 1.1 L reservoir is filled and refilled by hand.
Both entries repeat what each guide records. Confirm the model, included parts and availability on the current listing before ordering.
Primary sources
- Nostalgia Products instruction manual for the exact model IGLICEB26HNBK Source for Igloo IGLICEB26HNBK 26-Pound Ice Maker with Carry Handle
- Nostalgia Products instruction-manual index listing IGLICEB26HNBK Source for Igloo IGLICEB26HNBK 26-Pound Ice Maker with Carry Handle
- Silonn product page for the Countertop Nugget Ice Maker (33 Lbs), model SLIM17B Source for Silonn SLIM17B Countertop Nugget Ice Maker
- Instruction manual for SLIM17B, SLIM17T, SLIM17G1 and SLIM17G supplied on the listing Source for Silonn SLIM17B Countertop Nugget Ice Maker
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