980-90 Water Dispenser and Ice Machine
- Built for rapid, high-volume demand
Producing up to 425 lbs of chewable nugget ice per day with 90 lbs of on-hand storage, the 980-90 is designed for workplaces that move through ice fast, like warehouses, healthcare environments, and cafeterias. - Largest storage in the series
With a 90 lb storage bin, the 980-90 offers the most on-hand ice capacity in the 980 lineup, keeping ice available even during peak demand when many people need it at once. - Rugged, dependable design
A freestanding build with a large dispensing area and lever dispensing stands up to heavy daily use, making it a reliable fixture for busy teams in manufacturing, retail, and healthcare.
51+ Users 
Ambient 
Nugget Ice 
Touchless 
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No bottles, no bottle fees Certifications and standards
- UL 763 certified for electrical and mechanical safety in motor-operated commercial food preparing machines
- UL 563 certified for electrical safety in automatic ice-making equipment
- UL 399/CSA C22.2 certified for U.S. and Canadian electrical and fire safety in refrigeration-based water systems
Technologies and filtration
The 980-90 pairs advanced carbon or reverse osmosis (RO) filtration with antimicrobial surface protection and optional SensorSAFE infrared touchless dispensing to deliver clean, refreshing water and chewable nugget ice while maintaining hygiene.
Dimensions and specifications
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The simple, easy water and ice solution.
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Enjoy customizable water solutions that fit your needs and your budget. Our monthly fee covers everything — no surprises or extra charges. Ever.
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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.
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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 980-90 make?
The 980-90 produces chewable Chewblet® compressed nugget ice, often called “the good ice” because it is soft, easy to chew, and quickly absorbs flavor.
How much ice can the 980-90 produce and store?
It produces up to 425 lbs of chewable nugget ice per day and stores up to 90 lbs of ice, the largest storage capacity in the 980 series.
Is touchless dispensing available?
Yes. The 980-90 is available with SensorSAFE infrared touchless dispensing technology for hygienic, hands-free operation.
What types of water does the 980-90 dispense?
The 980-90 dispenses room temperature filtered water alongside chewable nugget ice, all from a single unit connected to your existing water line.
What are the pre-installation requirements for the 980-90?
The unit requires a cold potable water supply (10–70 psi), a 115V/60Hz/13 amp electrical connection, a drain within 10 feet, and 68”h x 26.25”w x 29.4”d of floor space plus clearance of 6” on top and 4” at the back for ventilation. Your local Culligan Quench expert can confirm the details before installation.
How many people is the 980-90 designed for?
The 980-90 is a commercial-capacity unit designed for 51+ users, making it well suited for high-volume workplaces such as warehouses, healthcare environments, and cafeterias.
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