--- product_id: 412808668 title: "ICM-128WS 1.28 Quart Capacity Upright Automatic Ice Cream Maker" brand: "whynter" price: "KD 119.93" currency: KWD in_stock: true category: "Whynter" url: https://www.desertcart.com.kw/products/412808668-icm-128ws-1-28-quart-capacity-upright-automatic-ice-cream store_origin: KW region: Kuwait --- # 1.28 qt stainless steel removable bowl LCD timer with audible alerts Built-in compressor for instant freezing ICM-128WS 1.28 Quart Capacity Upright Automatic Ice Cream Maker **Brand:** whynter **Price:** KD 119.93 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🍦 Freeze Time, Not Space — Elevate Your Dessert Game Instantly! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** ICM-128WS 1.28 Quart Capacity Upright Automatic Ice Cream Maker by whynter - **How much does it cost?** KD 119.93 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.com.kw](https://www.desertcart.com.kw/products/412808668-icm-128ws-1-28-quart-capacity-upright-automatic-ice-cream) ## Best For - whynter enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted whynter brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Versatile Frozen Treats:** Craft ice cream, gelato, and sorbet with one sleek, professional-grade machine. - • **Award-Winning Reliability:** CNN’s Best Tested Ice Cream Maker of 2026, backed by Whynter’s trusted innovation. - • **Instant Frozen Indulgence:** No pre-freezing needed—make fresh ice cream on demand in 30 minutes. - • **Space-Savvy Vertical Design:** Upright build minimizes counter footprint without sacrificing batch size. - • **Effortless Control & Cleanup:** Intuitive LCD timer and removable BPA-free churn blade simplify use and washing. ## Overview The Whynter Upright Automatic Ice Cream Maker (1.28 qt) features a built-in compressor that eliminates the need for pre-freezing, delivering fresh ice cream, gelato, or sorbet in about 30 minutes. Its vertical stainless steel design saves valuable counter space, while the LCD timer and audible alerts provide precise control. Easy-to-clean removable components and motor protection ensure durability and convenience. Recognized by CNN as a Best Tested Ice Cream Maker in 2026, this appliance combines innovation, efficiency, and style for the modern kitchen. ## Description The Whynter Upright Automatic Ice Cream Maker with Built-In Compressor gets the most out of a crowded counter. It holds your mixture in a stainless steel housing that stands vertically instead of spreading sideways, so a larger batch does not cost you more workspace than a small one would. A built-in compressor is the difference between planning dessert a day ahead and making it now. It freezes the mix while the blade turns, so there is no pre-freezing step and no waiting between batches when one flavor is not enough. Motor protection function guards the drive if the mixture stiffens faster than expected, and a high efficiency compressor keeps pulling temperature down at the stage when most machines start to struggle. The stylish upright design is deliberate. Standing tall rather than spreading wide keeps the counter footprint small, which matters in a kitchen where every square inch is already committed. A removable stainless bowl lifts out for serving and cleanup and the BPA-free churn blade separates for a quick rinse, so easy-to-clean is a fact rather than a claim. Beyond ice cream, the same machine turns out smooth gelato and sharp sorbet, making it a frozen dessert maker rather than a single-trick appliance. A compact sleek design keeps it from crowding an already busy worktop. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in California, Whynter designs specialty home appliances that combine innovation, portability, and dependable performance. From air comfort solutions and refrigeration to culinary and lifestyle appliances, every product is thoughtfully engineered to maximize convenience, efficiency, and space utilization without compromising quality or style. Whynter believes the best appliances simplify everyday life, helping people enjoy greater comfort wherever they need it most. Backed by a commitment to lasting performance and customer satisfaction, Whynter continues to develop modern solutions that fit seamlessly into today's homes and lifestyles. ## Features - CNN Best Ice Cream Maker: The Whynter Upright Automatic Ice Cream Maker was recognized by CNN in 2026 as a Best Tested maker for ice cream and more - Upright Space Saving Build: This ice cream maker stands tall, fitting your gelato or sorbet into a stainless steel housing with a smaller counter footprint - LCD Timer Control: An easy-to-read LCD control panel displays the run time at a glance, while the built-in audible timer signals when your batch is ready - Removable Stainless Bowl: The stainless bowl lifts out for serving and washing, and the BPA-free churn blade comes apart for a rinse rather than a full disassembly at the sink - Whynter Difference: Designed to redefine everyday comfort with portable, high-quality appliances backed by innovation, efficiency, and dependable performance ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B09R6665DW | | Best Sellers Rank | #10,207 in Kitchen & Dining ( See Top 100 in Kitchen & Dining ) #10 in Ice Cream Machines | | Brand Name | Whynter | | Capacity | 1.28 quarts | | Color | White | | Customer Reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (2,597) | | Included Components | Removable stainless bowl and BPA free churn blade for effortless cleaning | | Item Dimensions L x W x H | 11"L x 10"W x 14"H | | Item Highlight | Built In Compressor, No Pre Freezing Needed, LCD Display & Timer, Fresh Homemade Frozen Treats, CNN Best Ice Cream Maker | | Item Type Name | Ice Cream Maker | | Item Weight | 19.3 pounds | | Manufacture Year | 2022 | | Manufacturer | Whynter | | Material | Plastic | | Model Name | ICM-128WS | | Model Number | ICM-128WS | | Number of Items | 1 | | Operation Mode | Automatic | | Other Special Features of the Product | Built-In Timer, Motor Protection Function | | Part Number | ICM-128WS | | Product Care Instructions | Hand Wash Only | | Recommended Uses For Product | Residential | | UPC | 850014459307 | | Warranty Description | One year limited warranty | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Whynter - **Capacity:** 1.28 quarts - **Color:** White - **Material:** Plastic - **Special Feature:** Built-In Timer, Motor Protection Function ## Images ![ICM-128WS 1.28 Quart Capacity Upright Automatic Ice Cream Maker - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61c4Q-TECSL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Color, Size** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: I just received mine today and the right side seems to bulge slightly open from the front and rear view. Is this normal?** A: I just looked at mine and there is a slight bulge just right of center on the front - hadn't noticed it. Doesn't seem dented or anything - maybe just a little bulge to accommodate the cooling compressor. FYI - I have made almost 50 quarts of ice cream with no problems what-so-ever. You only need to put in about 3 cups of mix as the volume expands as it mixes and freezes. It will NOT freeze solid. When it gets stiff and barely turns, you need to shut it off - scrape the dasher and bannister into another container - I use quart size cardboard containers - and put in your freezer to finish the freezing process. **Q: Does it have a cooling compressor so I dont have to freeze the container?** A: The unit contains a compressor that freezes the mixture and does not require to freeze the bowl prior to use. Our Consumer Support Team is available Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM PST at 1-866-WHYNTER (1-866-949-6837) and at support@whynter.com should you have additional questions. **Q: Hi. I would like to buy this ice cream maker during my visit to the USA. Does it support 220V for europe?** A: Yechiel,According to my Instruction Manual, it supports 110V, 60 Hz. You may contact Whynter LLC via email at service@whynter.com or call 1-866-Whynter (1-866-949-6837) in the US to see if they sell a 220v version.I do like the unit very much and use it often.Pat **Q: Can the extended chilling (30 min-overnight) of mixture that many recipes call for be skipped due to this unit's compressor?** A: Mixtures do not need to be pre-chilled, although warm mixtures may require additional cooling time. We are happy to provide any technical support or product information. Our Consumer Support Team is available Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM PST at 1-866-WHYNTER (1-866-949-6837) and at customer.service@whynter.com. ## Frequently Bought Together - Whynter Ice Cream Maker Machine Automatic 1.28 Qt Upright with Built-in Compressor, LCD Digital Display & Timer, No Pre-Freezing, ICM-128WS, White - Ben & Jerry's Homemade Ice Cream & Dessert Book - The Perfect Scoop, Revised and Updated: 200 Recipes for Ice Creams, Sorbets, Gelatos, Granitas, and Sweet Accompaniments[A Cookbook] --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.com.kw/products/412808668-icm-128ws-1-28-quart-capacity-upright-automatic-ice-cream](https://www.desertcart.com.kw/products/412808668-icm-128ws-1-28-quart-capacity-upright-automatic-ice-cream) --- *Product available on Desertcart Kuwait* *Store origin: KW* *Last updated: 2026-09-29*