Scotsman · BL1048S
Scotsman – 48″W 1000 lb. Capacity Stainless Steel Ice Storage Bin – BL1048S

- 5-yearmanufacturer warranty
- Certification: NSF certified
Questions about this product
What are the dimensions and weight of the Scotsman BL1048S?
The Scotsman BL1048S measures 31" (79 cm) wide, 48" (122 cm) deep and 54.4" (138 cm) high, and weighs 121.56 lb (55.1 kg).
What certifications does the Scotsman BL1048S have?
Certifications: NSF.
Is the Scotsman BL1048S in stock, and can I buy it online?
It is in stock and can be bought online by card: choose a delivery option at checkout, and taxes and the final total are shown before payment.
How much does shipping cost for the Scotsman BL1048S?
Norpex ships to delivery addresses across Canada. Equipment ships from distributor warehouses, so dispatch timing depends on the supplier and the destination. For items that can be bought online, shipping is calculated at checkout from live carrier rates for the delivery address and confirmed before payment. Some products ship free: their product page says so, and checkout applies it automatically. There is no flat-rate offer.
Can I return the Scotsman BL1048S?
The returns rule depends on the type of item. All sales at Norpex are final: commercial equipment, smallwares, tabletop and supplies cannot be returned or exchanged. Damaged, missing or wrong items are made right when reported on time. Commercial equipment is final sale with no returns or exchanges, so confirm voltage, phase, gas type and door swing before ordering.
What warranty comes with the Scotsman BL1048S?
The manufacturer lists: 5 Years Parts & Labour. Warranty terms are set by each manufacturer and vary by product line.
Is there a spec sheet for the Scotsman BL1048S?
Yes. The manufacturer's spec sheet is under Manuals and documents on this page, as a PDF you can download.
Can I finance the Scotsman BL1048S?
Financing is available on approved credit. Apply from the financing page and a Norpex rep sets it up within one business day.
Shipping time
Leaves the warehouse in 1–3 business days
Delivery 7–10 business days after it ships
How checkout works
Choose available delivery options and continue to secure payment at checkout. Taxes and the final total are shown before payment.
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About these plans
Before tax and delivery. Klarna and Afterpay plans are approved and set at checkout.
- From about $883.26/mo
Klarna monthly financing
12 monthly payments · 7.99%–34.9% APR, set by Klarna at checkout on approval
- LEASEAbout $330.02/mo · $76.16/wk
Delivery discount
30% off delivery or more, and it can be free depending on the order and your postal code.
- Delivery
Shipping and delivery
Read the full shipping pageShipping options are confirmed before you pay.
Shipping is calculated at checkout for supported items and Canadian delivery addresses, and confirmed before you pay.
We prepare your order and hand it to the carrier within 1–3 business days of payment.
Delivery takes 7–10 business days after it ships.
Ranges, refrigeration, furniture and other heavy items ship by freight carrier. Tell us if you need a liftgate, a delivery appointment or inside delivery.
These are estimates: freight bookings, special-order items, remote addresses and carrier delays can add time. If your order runs late, we will email you.
- Returns
Returns
Read the returns policyAll sales at Norpex are final: commercial equipment, smallwares, tabletop and supplies cannot be returned or exchanged. Damaged, missing or wrong items are made right when reported on time, so inspect every delivery before signing for it.
- Payment
Secure payment
Terms of saleCheckout runs on Stripe; card numbers never reach Norpex. A card is authorized at checkout and charged only after we confirm availability with the supplier; if the order cannot be filled, the hold is released.
Klarna and Afterpay plans are approved and set at checkout. Bank transfer and Interac e-Transfer are offered at checkout too.
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Norpex
About NorpexNorpex is a business name of 12756528 Canada Inc.. Orders ship from our fulfillment center or the supplier's Canadian warehouse, whichever is closest to you.
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Product details
Top highlights
- Model
- BL1048S
- Brand
- Scotsman
- Department
- Refrigeration & Ice
- Certifications
NSF
A sanitation mark from NSF: the design and materials were judged cleanable and suitable for food use. It is not an electrical safety certification; health inspectors commonly look for it on food equipment.- Manufacturer warranty
- 5 years, parts and labour
About this item
- The Scotsman BL1048S is an upright ice storage bin designed to work seamlessly with top-mounted ice makers.
- Featuring a durable stainless steel exterior and a corrosion-resistant polyethylene interior liner, this bin ensures that ice stays fresh with a “first in, first out” (FIFO) system, allowing the first ice placed in the bin to be the first to come out.
- It is built for reliability and efficiency, with foamed-in polyurethane insulation between the exterior and interior to preserve ice for extended periods.
- With its large capacity of 1,000 lbs, this storage bin is ideal for high-demand environments.
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- Key Features: Upright Design: Designed for easy access and efficient ice storage.
- Durable Stainless Steel Exterior: Offers long-lasting durability, resistance to corrosion, and a sleek appearance.
- Polyethylene Interior Liner: Corrosion-resistant and helps resist scuffs and scratches from ice scoops. “First In, First Out” System: Ensures that the first ice placed in the bin is the first ice to be dispensed, maintaining ice freshness.
- Foam Polyurethane Insulation: Provides superior thermal efficiency, keeping ice frozen longer.
Specifications
Certifications1
- Certifications
- NSF
Warranty & Origin2
- Warranty
- 5 Years Parts & Labour
- Country of Origin
- Assembled in USA
Dimensions4
- Length
- 48" (122 cm)
- Width
- 31" (79 cm)
- Height
- 54.4" (138 cm)
- Weight
- 121.56 lb (55.1 kg)
Shipping4
- Box length
- 31" (79 cm)
- Box width
- 48" (122 cm)
- Box height
- 54.4" (138 cm)
- Shipping weight
- 1000 lb (453.6 kg)
Description
The Scotsman BL1048S is an upright ice storage bin designed to work seamlessly with top-mounted ice makers. Featuring a durable stainless steel exterior and a corrosion-resistant polyethylene interior liner, this bin ensures that ice stays fresh with a “first in, first out” (FIFO) system, allowing the first ice placed in the bin to be the first to come out. It is built for reliability and efficiency, with foamed-in polyurethane insulation between the exterior and interior to preserve ice for extended periods. With its large capacity of 1,000 lbs, this storage bin is ideal for high-demand environments. Key Features: Upright Design: Designed for easy access and efficient ice storage. Durable Stainless Steel Exterior: Offers long-lasting durability, resistance to corrosion, and a sleek appearance. Polyethylene Interior Liner: Corrosion-resistant and helps resist scuffs and scratches from ice scoops. “First In, First Out” System: Ensures that the first ice placed in the bin is the first ice to be dispensed, maintaining ice freshness. Foam Polyurethane Insulation: Provides superior thermal efficiency, keeping ice frozen longer. Spring-Loaded Pouch Style Door: For easy one-handed operation and a secure seal, keeping ice protected. Ice Shield: Reduces spills and helps control ice flow for cleaner dispensing. Adjustable 6″ Legs: Easy height adjustments to accommodate your specific space requirements. Included Accessories: Comes with a large 82-ounce plastic ice scoop, two plastic sliding viewport doors for easy ice monitoring, and a stainless steel bin adapter plate for use with most Scotsman modular ice machines. Capacity: Holds up to 1,000 lbs of ice, making it suitable for high-volume usage. Certifications: NSF Listed and AHRI Certified for reliability and performance in commercial settings.
Manuals and documents3
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Upgrade options
The next sizes up in this line, and what the difference costs.
- Scotsman – 60″W 1660 lb. Capacity Exterior Stainless Steel Ice Storage Bin – BL1660S
- 12 in wider
- 660 lb more capacity
$12,337.77 $2,183.43 more
- Scotsman – 60″W 1300 lb. Capacity Stainless Steel Ice Storage Bin – BL1360S-A
- 12 in wider
- 300 lb more capacity
$13,384.99 $3,230.65 more
- Ice-O-Matic – 1320 lb Stainless Steel Upright Ice Storage Bin -B1300-48
- 320 lb more capacity
$14,204.99 $4,050.65 more
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