U-Line HCP115 Clear Ice
#14 in 15 in wideFull review
For a kitchen or indoor bar that wants clear cubes and has no floor drain. It is one of the more productive 15 in clear machines from the residential brands.
Town Appliance $4,149$4,149
The U-Line HCP115 Clear Ice is the better undercounter ice maker overall, rated 3.3 to 3.2. The U-Line HCP115 Clear Ice leads on warranty and output. The EdgeStar IB450SSP wins on value. The EdgeStar IB450SSP costs $2,660 less ($1,489 vs $4,149).
EdgeStar IB450SSP
#19 in 15 in wideFull review
A 15 in clear ice maker with a drain pump at a lower price than the premium brands, for a bar without a floor drain.
Amazon $1,489$1,489
Prices were last checked November 2, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the U-Line HCP115 Clear Ice for warranty (2 years on the unit, 5 years on the sealed system vs 1 year on the unit) and output (55 lb of ice a day vs 50 lb of ice a day).
- Choose the EdgeStar IB450SSP for value ($29.78 per lb a day ($1,489, 50 lb a day) vs $75.44 per lb a day ($4,149, 55 lb a day)).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every 15 in wide undercounter ice maker; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | U-Line HCP115 Clear Ice | EdgeStar IB450SSP |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.3/5 | 3.2/5 |
| Value 30% | 25 $75.44 per lb a day ($4,149, 55 lb a day) | 68 $29.78 per lb a day ($1,489, 50 lb a day) |
| Output 15% | 55 55 lb of ice a day | 45 50 lb of ice a day |
| Energy use 10% | 50 energy use not published (neutral score used) | 50 energy use not published (neutral score used) |
| Storage 10% | 75 25 lb of storage | 75 25 lb of storage |
| Warranty 25% | 58 2 years on the unit, 5 years on the sealed system | 0 1 year on the unit |
| Drain 10% | 100 drain pump included | 100 drain pump included |
Specifications
| U-Line HCP115 Clear Ice | EdgeStar IB450SSP | |
|---|---|---|
| Ice | ||
| Ice type | Clear | Clear |
| Ice a day | 55 lb | 50 lb |
| Bin storage | 25 lb | 25 lb |
| Water filter | No | - |
| Install | ||
| Width | 14.9 in | 14.6 in |
| Height | 34.1 in | 32.9 in |
| Depth | 22.5 in | 23.4 in |
| Drain | Pump included | Pump included |
| Outdoor rated | No | No |
| Panel ready | No | No |
| App or remote monitoring | No | No |
| Warranty | ||
| Unit warranty | 2 years | 1 year |
| Sealed system warranty | 5 years | 1 year |