Outdoor Approved Encased in beautiful in durable stainless steel, this unit is rated for outdoor use BuiltIn Or Freestanding Capable Due to frontfacing vents, this unit can be installed as either free standing or builtin to existing cabinetry for a more seamless look in your kitchen Large Ice Capacity This unit can store up to 25 lbs of readytouse ice, making it perfect for entertaining or producing iceladen confections Restaurant Quality Ice This ice maker has a potential throughput of up to 50 lbs of ice per day and it comes out restaurant quality clear to the eye and pure to the taste