Hoshizaki KM-470AJ-S Crescent Cube Ice Machine – 480kg, Head Unit Only
Reliable High-Volume Ice Production for Demanding Commercial Environments
The Hoshizaki KM-470AJ-S Crescent Cube Ice Machine is a high-capacity modular head unit designed for nightclubs, venues, hotels, and commercial beverage stations. Delivering up to 480kg of crescent-shaped ice daily, it uses advanced CycleSaver® technology and a stainless steel double-sided evaporator to increase efficiency and reduce cycle time. Its EverCheck™ control board provides real-time diagnostics and alerts, helping operators streamline maintenance and uptime.
Key Features
- Impressive Production: Up to 480kg/day at 21°C ambient, or 380kg/day at 32°C ambient
- Premium Crescent Ice: Solid crescent-shaped cubes that melt slowly and pack tightly
- CycleSaver® Technology: More ice produced in fewer cycles for energy efficiency
- EverCheck™ Control Board: Diagnostic system with audible alarms for simplified maintenance
- Durable Exterior: Stainless steel body with removable air filters for easy cleaning
- Warranty: 3 years parts & labor on unit, 5 years on compressor & condenser coil (parts only)
Ideal For
- Nightclubs & Event Venues
- Hotel Bars & Beverage Stations
- High-Volume Foodservice & Catering
Why Choose the Hoshizaki KM-470AJ-S?
Hoshizaki is a global leader in ice-making innovation, and the KM-470AJ-S exemplifies that standard. With powerful output, low maintenance needs, and superior energy efficiency, this modular unit ensures your business never runs out of crystal-clear crescent ice—even during peak hours.
Specifications
- Ice Production: Up to 480kg/day (at 21°C air, 15°C water); 380kg/day (at 32°C air, 21°C water)
- Ice Type: Crescent cube
- Power Supply: 1 Phase 220–240V / 50Hz, 15A plug
- Refrigerant: R404A
- Dimensions: 762mm (W) x 695mm (D) x 825mm (H)
- Net Weight: Approx. 85kg
- Bin Compatibility: Compatible with multiple bins including B-801SA (requires 18D top kit)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What are the installation requirements?
Requires access to water inlet and drain, appropriate electrical power, and well-ventilated space for optimal performance.
Can I use this head unit with any ice storage bin?
It is compatible with Hoshizaki bins; confirm bin model and required top kit compatibility (e.g., 18D kit for B-801SA).
What is the recommended maintenance schedule?
Clean air filters regularly, descale water system, and sanitize ice-making parts to ensure efficiency and hygiene.
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