956 Freestanding Water Dispenser and Ice Machine

44 lbs daily ice production. 13.2 lbs ice storage.
  • All-in-one water and ice
    The 956 delivers filtered drinking water and crystal-clear tulip ice from a single freestanding unit, giving your team a complete hydration destination without the footprint of separate machines.
  • Designed for everyday ease
    A taller, no-bend ergonomic build and a generous 10” dispensing area make it comfortable to fill everything from cups to pitchers, so refreshment is effortless for every user.
  • Ideal for high-touch spaces
    Compact enough for break rooms yet built for demanding settings like healthcare, professional services, and spas, the 956 pairs dependable performance with a sleek, contemporary glass-front design.
Feature 1-25 Users 1-25 Users
Feature Ambient Ambient
Feature Cold Cold
Feature Hot Hot
Feature Touchless Touchless
Feature Tulip Ice Tulip Ice
benefit Free and no obligation quote Free and no obligation quote
benefit Local support from a full-service expert Local support from a full-service expert
benefit No bottles, no bottle fees No bottles, no bottle fees

Certifications and standards

  • NSF 372 certified for lead-free materials
  • NSF 61 certified to protect drinking water from harmful contaminants
  • NSF 18 certified for sanitary equipment design and food-safety compliance
  • CSA B483.1 certified to Canadian drinking water treatment system standards
  • UL 399/CSA C22.2 certified for electrical safety in drinking water coolers
  • UL 563 certified for electrical safety in ice-making equipment

Technologies and filtration

The 956 uses advanced reverse osmosis filtration paired with dual LED UV lights, antimicrobial surface protection, and stainless steel storage tanks to deliver clean, great-tasting water and ice while guarding against contamination.

Dimensions and specifications

Height
58.7"
Width
16.9"
Depth
19.6"
Dispensing area
10”/25.4 cm
Weight
115 lbs/52 kg
Cold tank capacity
1.1 gallons/4.2 liters
Hot tank capacity
0.75 gallons/2.8 liters
Ambient tank capacity
4.5 gallons/16.9 liters

Included in your subscription

Simple setup. Seamless support.
Quick and easy installation of your 956 water and ice dispenser, with minimal disruptions to your day.

Regular check-ups. Free upgrades.
Continuous maintenance to keep your 956 dispensing great-tasting water and fresh ice.

Round-the-clock assistance.
Responsive 956 support from our expert team, available to answer your questions from 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. EST.

Clean, safe, great-tasting water. Always.

For 90 years, Culligan has been dedicated to improving water quality. Our wide range of products will offer you pristine, quality water with every sip.

Explore the certifications behind our water quality

Reverse osmosis
Carbon filtration
UV sanitization

The simple, easy water and ice solution.

Save money

Enjoy customizable water solutions that fit your needs and your budget. Our monthly fee covers everything — no surprises or extra charges. Ever.

Save time

From consultation to maintenance, we’ve got you covered with national coverage and a dedicated contact person to manage your water needs, giving you more time to focus on your business.

Save plastic

Enjoy safer, great-tasting water while contributing to a more sustainable future, free from single-use plastic water bottles.

Installation & Maintenance

Simple setup. Seamless support.

Seamless installation.

From quick delivery to expert setup, we handle everything. Our professional installation is typically completed in an hour or less, so you can enjoy pure water right away.

Full national coverage.

We take care of everything from your first consultation to routine maintenance, so you can focus on what matters most — your business.

Ongoing support.

With our expert team always on standby, enjoy set-it-and-forget-it simplicity with responsive support whenever you need.

An industry leader.

Culligan Quench leads the industry in providing bottleless water solutions, offering superior service and sustainable options compared to traditional water delivery services.

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of ice does the 956 make?

The 956 produces tulip-shaped ice, a hollow cube with rounded tips designed to chill beverages evenly by surrounding the liquid on all sides.

How much ice can the 956 produce and store?

It produces up to 44 lbs of tulip-shaped ice per day and stores up to 13.2 lbs of ice for convenient access.

What types of water does the 956 dispense?

The 956 dispenses cold, hot, and room temperature water from a single spout, with a hot water safety dispensing system to prevent accidental output.

How does the 956 keep water and ice clean?

It uses reverse osmosis filtration, dual in-tank and in-storage bin LED UV lights, antimicrobial surface protection, and stainless steel storage tanks to help maintain cleanliness.

How many people is the 956 designed for?

The 956 is ideal for 1–25 users, making it well suited for break rooms, small offices, and high-touch spaces like healthcare, professional services, and spas.

What are the installation requirements for the 956?

The 956 requires a drain within 20 feet, a recommended water pressure of 40–70 psi, and a standard 110v/60Hz electrical connection.

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