If you are in the market for a snow cone machine, stop looking! These commercial quality machines feature tinted side panels, a free snow-cone cup holder, stainless steel cutting blades, superior warranty, and an industry leading 1/3 HP motor operating at 1725 RPM's. This puppy can plow through over 500 lbs of ice an hour. Compare the Polar Cones unit to the rest of the competiton. . .you won't be disappointed. The sturdy stainless steel and cast aluminum construction makes it durable and easy to clean. Great Northern also includes a cup holder so the snow cone cups are always within reach for quick serving. They also added backlighting to attract attention to the serving compartment so everyone will notice your freshly shaved ice. We have combined the best of both worlds--not only are you getting today's technology, you get an eccentric design with all the conveniences of the modern era. These are perfect for schools, businesses, day care centers, varsity/PTA clubs, and more. ....read more