The Viral Opal Nugget Ice Maker Is Back in Stock and On Sale for $180 Off
Written by djfrosty on June 5, 2024
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Social media has deemed nugget ice to be the perfect form for chewing and cooling down your soda, water, iced teas and iced coffees. Sadly, not all refrigerators or ice trays can create the beloved shape and consistency, but thankfully, TikTok has discovered a countertop home appliance that users claim to be the best nugget ice maker on the market — and it’s currently at its lowest price yet.
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GE’s Profile Opal Nugget Ice Maker is being discounted on Walmart for a total steal at 31% off. Normally, the bestselling ice machine is priced at $579, but for a limited-time you can score the kitchen appliance for $182 off, bringing the price down to under $400 for the first time. The nugget ice maker has been viral for more than a year now, first getting recognition in 2023 on TikTok with users saying “once you get a pebble ice maker there’s no going back.” It’s most likely due to its luxurious features, like how the device can run 24/7 and keeps ice cold, eliminating the need to move it over into the freezer.
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User Jess Maple currently has 1.8 million views for a video showing off the GE nugget ice maker’s sleek design as well as giving you a close up look at the ice it produces. “You get ice within 15 minutes, it’s really fast,” Maple says in the TikTok video, while scooping the ice into a Stanley Cup. “The most crisp, perfect ice ever.”
Since the machine is so beloved, keeping it in stock has been difficult — and now that it’s on sale for its lowest price yet, the nugget ice machine has a high potential of selling out. Keep reading to buy GE’s Profile Opal Nugget Ice Machine online now (before it’s too late).
GE Profile Opal Nugget Ice Maker with Side Tank
Take advantage of Walmart’s rare deal on the coveted GE Opal nugget ice maker while it’s still in stock. For less than $400, you can enjoy crunchable pebble ice within minutes every day. The machine comes with a water filter, side tank and main compartment that can hold up to three pounds of ice at a time. Each batch also aims to be made in 15 minutes or less for quick production while the portable countertop design allows you to move it from one spot to another with ease.
The popularity of the nugget ice maker resulted in the home appliance brand creating an updated model: the GE Profile Opal 2.0 Nugget Ice Maker, which you can currently buy online for up to 10% off below.
GE Profile Opal 2.0 Nugget Ice Maker
GE’s newest nugget ice maker comes with upgraded tech features that’ll make creating pebble-shaped ice even more simple. Not only can it create 1.6 pounds of ice in every batch, but it can do it in less than 10 minutes. The machine also comes with built-in WiFi and voice control that, when connected to the accompanying app, allows you to monitor ice production and schedule batches throughout the day from your phone.
Is There a Filter in the GE Opal Ice Maker?
A filter is included within the nugget ice machine to help create fresh water with each batch. You should replace the filter every three months for the best results, according to the brand. You can buy a replacement filter online from Target, Amazon and Walmart for less than $20.
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