Frigidaire EFIC108-SILVER Review

If you are a type of person that likes to have versatile appliances at home, you may have heard about this ice machine. It is a smaller countertop model that can do a lot. So, to see what kind of features it brings to the table (pun intended), we decided to give to test it out and pass on the knowledge to you. Every essential bit of info will be summed up in this Frigidaire EFIC108 silver review, at your disposal of course.

We’ll go through some general info, some technical info, and there’s going to be a word or two about the manufacturer. We are aware that there are a lot of choices out there, and that is why we will try to focus on the unique things this appliance has.  So, sit back, relax, and let us tell you a story about this portable nugget ice maker.

Frigidaire EFIC108-SILVER Nugget Ice Maker Machine Specifications

As it is familiar with portable ice machines, this one has a body shape that resembles a cube, with a slightly tilted lid. There is nothing but the cooling fan on the side, allowing the metallic silver finish stand out. Additionally, among the ice machines capable of producing nugget ice, this one is considered to be way below average when it comes to weight. The total weight is just under 20 pounds, which means that you will be able to carry the ice machine around the house/yard as you please.

Now, we did mention that this model got famous due to its versatility, and here’s why. This particular ice machine can produce both nugget and regular ice, depending on the mode you choose. If you pick large or medium cubes, the device will produce regular clear ice. But if you want the small ice cube mode, you will get nugget ice in no time.

Speaking of ice production time, this model can deliver 26 pounds of ice per day, which is considered standard among portable ice machines, but below average for nugget ice makers. The time needed for making a batch of ice from scratch is around 6 minutes.

Another spec worth mentioning is a low energy consumption rate. Lower electricity need is especially important to people who plan to use this ice maker inside their campers or RVs. Compared to other nugget ice makers, this one uses the least amount of electricity by far.

Customer Support and Warranty Policy

Frigidaire is all about home appliances. They cover the whole household, from laundry to the kitchen, with a mix of traditional business and modern technology. This company invests a lot into engineering, and innovation is their strong suit. They can be reached via landline, mobile, mail, website and email, and their website proved to be quite useful in looking for user manuals and appliance technical details.

This particular ice machine is covered by a 1-year limited warranty policy.

What to Expect from Frigidaire EFIC108-SILVER Nugget Ice Maker Machine?

If you are looking for an ice machine to cover your basic household ice requirements, this model will not disappoint you. In the nugget ice maker field, it is considered to be one of the smallest units. However, what it lacks in size, it makes up in versatility and convenience. It is an all-around model for a regular size home and its ice needs, with the option to deliver two types of ice.

Pros

• Functionality is doubled with the options to make both clear (large and medium) and nugget (small) ice cubes.
• Among nugget ice machines, this one is by far the lightest, weighing a total of 19 pounds.
• The ice machine requires no water inlet, and all the water from melted ice goes back into the system, thus increasing the unit’s productivity and effectiveness.
• Detailed user guide

Cons

• Being that it is a portable unit, it does not deliver vast amounts of nugget ice as other nugget ice machines do.
• In order to get that clear ice, this appliance needs to be cleaned often, which can sometimes be a nuisance.

Wrap Up

And there we go, everything you need to know about this multi-functional ice machine. It belongs both to portable and nugget ice makers, keeping the useful features, and leaving the lousy design behind. Even though it is not as large as the other nugget ice makers, it will be able to deliver ice for up to 8 people, so parties and cocktail nights are fair game. We hope this Frigidaire EFIC108 silver review managed to shed some light on the model and help you make the final decision.

There are plenty of choices out there, and this machine delivers just as promised, so it is a high starting point. If by any chance you wanted to ask or add something, use the comment section below, and we will gladly provide an answer.