18'' Automatic Ice Maker with PrintShield™ Finish This 18" automatic ice maker uses Clear Ice Technology to produce uniformly shaped, crystal clear ice cubes that enhance the largest—and smallest—occasions. Its distinctive styling complements other KitchenAid® appliances wth Fully Flush Installation for a seamless, built-in look. The signature handle design can be personalized to your aesthetic, while the storage bin holds up to 35 pounds of ice for added convenience and entertaining needs. Designed to be Personalized With a curated palette of mixed metal hardware. Personalize your hardware with optional handle accessory kits in Brass, Bronze, Black Ore and Stainless Steel. Clear Ice Technology Delivers ice cubes with uniform size and shape—great for cocktails and entertaining. Ice cubes are produced as fresh water enters the machine and circulates continuously over a freezing plate, making them crystal clear. Fully Flush Installation Allows the door to sit flush without protruding or leaving a gap between the ice maker and adjoining cabinets. With hidden hinges for a built-in look in 24" cabinets, it provides seamlessness throughout your space. Built-In Drain Pump System Installs nearly anywhere in the home within 10 ft of the drain line, so the floor plan of the room determines the location of the ice maker, not the other way around. Holds 35 pounds of ice So you have a generous supply of fresh ice ready for you, right when you want it. Max Ice Is a selectable mode that accelerates ice production, supplying more ice every 24 hours compared to normal mode—perfect for hosting everyday gatherings and larger parties. Self-Cleaning Cycle Makes routine maintenance easy. All it takes is a few simple steps, ice maker cleaner like that from affresh®*, and a press of the Clean Cycle button.*affresh® brand products and recommending brands' products are all owned and distributed by Whirlpool Corporation PrintShield® Finish Resists smudges and fingerprints. The specialized coating for stainless steel is easy to clean with just water and a soft cloth, so you can spend more time cooking and less time cleaning up. Filter-Ready Provides a dedicated space where a filter can be inserted to help remove contaminants, improving taste and clarity. A filter is not required but can be purchased separately. Use filter #F2WC9I1 and change every six months for best results. Drop-Down Door Pulls down from the front, eliminating the need for any swinging doors and emphasizing a seamless, clean aesthetic. Freestanding or Built-In Installation Creates installation options and opens other areas of your home to supplemental ice storage.