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Ice Machine Cleaner & Descaler 16 oz — Nickel-Safe + Free Cloth
| Size | 16 oz bottle |
| Makes | multiple cleanings |
| Dilution | per machine manual |
| Free microfiber cloth | Yes — included |
| Made in | USA 🇺🇸 |
- Powerful citric acid-based descaling solution — removes limescale, mineral deposits and odors.
- Nickel-safe formula for commercial and residential ice machines.
- Works with countertop, portable, nugget and standard ice makers.
- Easy to use — follow the simple instructions for a hassle-free clean. Free cloth included.
- Made in the USA.
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Cloudy cubes, slow production and off-tasting ice all trace back to the same cause: scale. Our nickel-safe ice machine cleaner and descaler uses a citric-acid formula to dissolve limescale and mineral deposits from evaporator plates, water lines and reservoirs — in everything from countertop nugget ice makers to commercial machines. Nickel-safe matters: many evaporators are nickel-plated, and generic descalers that are fine for a kettle can pit them. With 219+ reviews, it is one of our most trusted products, and every bottle includes a free microfiber cloth.
Ice Machine Cleaner — FAQs
What does nickel-safe mean and why does it matter?
Many ice machine evaporator plates are nickel-plated. Aggressive acid descalers can pit and flake that plating, ruining the machine. A nickel-safe formula like ours descales without attacking the plating — it is the type most manufacturers require to keep warranties valid.
How often should I clean my ice maker?
Every 3–6 months for home countertop machines, or monthly for heavily used and commercial machines. Clean more often if you have hard water or notice cloudy, small or off-tasting ice.
Does it work on nugget ice makers like GE Opal?
Yes — it works with nugget and standard ice makers, countertop and portable units, and commercial and residential machines alike. Follow your machine's cleaning-cycle instructions.
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