Majestic 28″ Insulated Large Drop‑in Ice Chest – Fully Insulated Ice Chest A‑IC
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Majestic 28″ Insulated Large Drop‑in Ice Chest – Fully Insulated Ice Chest A‑IC

★★★★☆3.8 · 5 reviews
$960.00
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Key features

  • Fully insulated panels and 1-inch thick lid ensure superior cold retention.
  • Constructed from food-safe 304 stainless steel for durability and hygiene.
  • Spacious 28" W x 21" D x 13" H dimensions accommodate large quantities.
  • Light brushed #4 finish matches Sunstone's outdoor kitchen aesthetic.
  • Easy drop-in installation with included hardware for various counter thicknesses.
  • Covered by our warranty — see details
Description

The 28″ Insulated Large Drop‑in Ice Chest A‑IC is designed for users who want an exceptional outdoor kitchen upgrade. From the beginning, this 28″ Insulated Large Drop‑in Ice Chest offers unmatched cold retention, built with food‑safe 304 stainless steel and fully high‑density insulated panels on all sides. With a lid that is 1‑inch thick, it helps lock in cold and reduce ice melt even under hot conditions. Measuring 28″ wide × 21″ deep × 13″ high, with a required cut‑out size of 26‑1/8″ W × 19‑1/8″ D × 10‑1/4″ H, the 28″ Insulated Large Drop‑in Ice Chest features an extra‑deep interior basin for holding large quantities of ice, beverages, or chilled goods.

The thick insulated lid adds both protection and thermal performance, ensuring that your ice remains solid and content stays cool longer than many standard outdoor fridges under direct sun. The construction of the 28″ Insulated Large Drop‑in Ice Chest includes multiple stainless steel gauges (16, 18, 20) for structure and durability, a light brushed #4 finish that matches Sunstone’s aesthetic line, and food‑safe interior and exterior for safe contact with ice and drinks. All panels are insulated, and the lid is rigid enough to resist weather and damage.

Installation for this 28″ Insulated Large Drop‑in Ice Chest is straightforward. It comes with all required hardware and instructions for drop‑in mounting, even in thicker counters. There’s no need for additional covers or accessories—the lid comes included, designed to protect contents from rain, sun, and outdoor elements while maintaining performance. Warranty coverage is strong. It’s built to withstand outdoor environments, heavy use, and high temperatures, making it a long‑lasting asset for your outdoor kitchen or bar. Use this 28″ Insulated Large Drop‑in Ice Chest when entertaining, hosting BBQs, or needing a reliable chill source. Its size, insulation, and lid make it more efficient than many chill boxes or small refrigerators. Plus, its sleek design with sharp edges, modern rectangle shape, and solid stainless steel build will elevate your space both visually and functionally.

See our warranty page for coverage details.

Specifications
CollectionBar Center & Ice Chests
Width28"
Depth21"
Height13"
Dimensions28" × 21" × 13"
Cut-Out Width26-1/8"
Cut-Out Depth19-1/8"
Cut-Out Height10-1/4"
Cut-Out Size26-1/8" W × 19-1/8" D × 10-1/4" H
Material304 Stainless Steel, interior & exterior
FinishNo. 4 brushed stainless
InstallationDrop-in
BrandSunstone
Cut-Out Size (W × D × H)26-1/8" × 19-1/8" × 10-1/4"
Focus Use28" Insulated Large Drop-in Ice Chest
Lid1-inch thick cover included
Panel InsulationFully high-density insulated on all panels, including lid
WarrantyView warranty
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SKU
A-IC
B-IC14
TEX-15IC
B-RBC14
Width
28"
13-5/8"
13-3/8"
14"
Depth
21"
20-1/2"
15-1/8"
25"
Height
13"
12-1/4"
10"
11"
Cut-Out Width
26-1/8"
12-1/2"
12-5/8"
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Cut-Out Depth
19-1/8"
18-1/4"
10"
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Cut-Out Height
10-1/4"
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13-5/8"
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Material
304 Stainless Steel, interior & exterior
304 Stainless Steel
304 Stainless Steel, inside & out
304 Commercial Stainless Steel
Finish
No. 4 brushed stainless
Brushed stainless
No. 4 brushed stainless
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Installation
Drop-in
Over/Under Counter
Drop-In, with hardware included
Built-in
Brand
Sunstone
Sunstone
Sunstone
Sunstone
Focus Use
28" Insulated Large Drop-in Ice Chest
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15" Ice Bin Drop-In
Bar sink and ice chest combo station
Panel Insulation
Fully high-density insulated on all panels, including lid
Fully insulated, nearly 1" packed insulation
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Warranty

Warranty

Coverage depends on the product. The warranty page lists every term — read it there instead of a shortened line on this page.

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Shipping & returns

Shipping & Delivery

All orders ship free to the 48 contiguous United States. We can ship products anywhere in the contiguous United States.

Larger (freight) shipments are curb-side only. A signature and possibly assistance may be required for unloading. We will work with you to arrange a delivery date and time, but the final details will be between you and the freight carrier.

IMPORTANT: ALL LTL DELIVERIES ARE CURBSIDE UNLESS WHITE GLOVE FEES ARE PAID. All reports of damage must be made within 48 hours after delivery.

Receiving Your Shipment

If you received an item that appears to have been damaged in-transit, call us immediately at 888-934-9449 or 512-487-5116, preferably while the driver is still there.

Inspect all freight before signing the driver's receipt. If damage is found, do not reject the shipment — note the damage on the receipt and contact us. For concealed damage, a claim must be filed within 48 hours of delivery.

FedEx and UPS claims are usually resolved within 14 business days. Freight shipper claims may take up to 120 calendar days.

Returns & Exchanges

Returns are accepted within 60 days of original purchase, in original packaging and unused, for a full refund minus a 15% Restocking Fee.

Items cannot have been installed or used. Customer is responsible for all return freight charges, unless the error is on our part. All returned goods must be in new condition and in original cartons, well packed.

We highly recommend insuring products when shipping back to us. Returns will be rejected if the product is received damaged.

Full Shipping Policy → · Return Policy →

Customer reviews

3.8
★★★★☆
5 reviews
5★2
4★0
3★3
2★0
1★0

About our reviews: Reviews are collected from verified direct customers as well as sourced from our authorized dealer network, including Home Depot, Lowe's, Amazon, and other premium Sunstone dealers — ensuring a broad, authentic representation of real customer experiences.

David C.★★★☆☆April 27, 2018
Good, but could be better

The 28-inch size of this drop-in ice chest is perfect for our outdoor bar area, and it definitely keeps drinks cold for a long time. However, I found the installation a bit trickier than expected, and the drain plug feels a little flimsy for such a premium product. It gets the job done, but for the price, I was hoping for a smoother setup.

Melissa E.★★★★★September 6, 2016
Essential for any outdoor kitchen!

This insulated ice chest is a game-changer for our outdoor kitchen. We hosted a big BBQ last weekend, and even in the scorching heat, the ice lasted all day and well into the night. The drop-in design looks incredibly sleek and professional, blending perfectly with our other Sunstone components.

Angela H.★★★☆☆July 12, 2011
Decent, but a bit pricey

The insulation on this ice chest is pretty good, keeping beverages chilled for hours during our backyard parties. The 28-inch size is ample for a good amount of drinks and food. My only real gripe is the price; it feels a little steep for what it is, even with the quality construction.

Sharon I.★★★☆☆May 9, 2015
Solid performance, minor quibbles

This ice chest does exactly what it's supposed to – keeps ice frozen for an impressive duration. The drop-in design was straightforward to integrate into my custom island. My only minor complaint is that the lid sometimes feels a bit heavy and could use a smoother closing mechanism.

Brian V.★★★★★March 2, 2009
Perfect addition to our patio!

As a serious BBQ enthusiast, this insulated ice chest is a dream come true. We used it for a big family cookout, and it held all our drinks and marinades perfectly, staying icy cold for over 24 hours. The quality of the stainless steel is top-notch, and it truly elevates the look and functionality of our outdoor kitchen.

Questions & answers

5 questions answered

Q
Does the Majestic 28″ Insulated Large Drop‑in Ice Chest come with a warranty, and what does it cover?Asked by Sunstone Support Team
A
The specific terms and duration can vary, so it's always best to check the product documentation included with your purchase or contact the vendor directly for detailed warranty information. This ensures peace of mind for your investment. See our warranty page for coverage details
Austin Outdoor Kitchens support team
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How difficult is it to install the Majestic 28″ Insulated Large Drop‑in Ice Chest, and what kind of opening do I need?Asked by Sunstone Support Team
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Installing the Majestic 28″ Insulated Large Drop‑in Ice Chest (A-IC) is quite straightforward for anyone with basic DIY skills. You'll need a countertop cutout that matches its dimensions for a flush drop-in fit. It's crucial to ensure your outdoor kitchen island has adequate support for its weight, especially when full of ice and beverages, and to consider drainage routing during installation.
Austin Outdoor Kitchens support team
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What kind of material is the Majestic A-IC made from, and will it hold up to outdoor weather year-round?Asked by Sunstone Support Team
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The Majestic 28″ Insulated Large Drop‑in Ice Chest (A-IC) is constructed from high-grade stainless steel, which is renowned for its durability and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for outdoor use. This material ensures it can withstand various weather conditions, from sun and rain to temperature fluctuations, without rusting or degrading over time. A quick wipe-down after use will keep it looking pristine.
Austin Outdoor Kitchens support team
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Will this ice chest keep ice frozen for a long time, especially in hot climates like Arizona?Asked by Sunstone Support Team
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Absolutely! The Majestic 28″ Insulated Large Drop‑in Ice Chest (A-IC) is 'Fully Insulated,' which means it's designed to retain ice exceptionally well, even in hot environments. Its robust insulation minimizes heat transfer, keeping your drinks cold for extended periods. For best results, pre-chill the ice chest with a bag of ice before filling it completely.
Austin Outdoor Kitchens support team
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What's the best way to clean and maintain this ice chest to prevent odors or mold?Asked by Sunstone Support Team
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Cleaning the Majestic 28″ Insulated Large Drop‑in Ice Chest (A-IC) is simple. After each use, drain any melted water, then wipe down the interior with a mild soap and water solution, followed by a rinse. For stubborn stains or to prevent mold, a diluted bleach solution can be used. Always ensure it's completely dry before closing to prevent any odors or mildew from forming.
Austin Outdoor Kitchens support team
Majestic 28″ Insulated Large Drop‑in Ice Chest – Fully Insulated Ice Chest A‑IC$960.00
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