KoolMore KM-BIM66-NSS Nugget
#3 in 15 in wideFull review
A 15 in nugget ice maker with a built-in drain pump, for nugget ice fans who can accept unclear warranty terms.
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The KoolMore KM-BIM66-NSS Nugget is the better undercounter ice maker overall, rated 3.8 to 3.5. The KoolMore KM-BIM66-NSS Nugget leads on value. The Viking Professional FPIM5151 wins on storage. The KoolMore KM-BIM66-NSS Nugget costs $4,000 less ($1,499 vs $5,499).
Viking Professional FPIM5151
#11 in 15 in wideFull review
For an indoor or outdoor Viking kitchen without a floor drain that wants a lot of clear ice. Budget for the door panel.
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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 KoolMore KM-BIM66-NSS Nugget for value ($22.71 per lb a day ($1,499, 66 lb a day) vs $84.60 per lb a day ($5,499, 65 lb a day)).
- Choose the Viking Professional FPIM5151 for storage (26 lb of storage vs 17.6 lb of storage).
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 | KoolMore KM-BIM66-NSS Nugget | Viking Professional FPIM5151 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.8/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Value 30% | 81 $22.71 per lb a day ($1,499, 66 lb a day) | 20 $84.60 per lb a day ($5,499, 65 lb a day) |
| Output 15% | 75 66 lb of ice a day | 73 65 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% | 38 17.6 lb of storage | 80 26 lb of storage |
| Warranty 25% | 50 warranty not published (neutral score used) | 67 2 years on the unit, 6 years on the sealed system |
| Drain 10% | 100 drain pump included | 100 drain pump included |
Specifications
| KoolMore KM-BIM66-NSS Nugget | Viking Professional FPIM5151 | |
|---|---|---|
| Ice | ||
| Ice type | Nugget | Clear |
| Ice a day | 66 lb | 65 lb |
| Bin storage | 17.6 lb | 26 lb |
| Install | ||
| Width | 15 in | 14.9 in |
| Height | 32.4 in | 33.9 in |
| Depth | 16.4 in | 22 in |
| Drain | Pump included | Pump included |
| Outdoor rated | No | Yes |
| Panel ready | No | Yes |
| App or remote monitoring | No | - |
| Warranty | ||
| Unit warranty | - | 2 years |
| Sealed system warranty | - | 6 years |