Hoshizaki KMD-270AB Crescent Cube Ice Maker – Head Unit Only
Premium Crescent Ice Performance with Energy Efficiency
The Hoshizaki KMD-270AB modular head delivers clear, hard crescent ice cubes with minimal energy use. Its patented CycleSaver® double-sided stainless steel evaporator reduces cycle count and enhances production speed, resulting in up to 221kg of ice daily. Perfect for commercial kitchens, hotels, or beverage service areas, this unit ensures quiet operation, energy efficiency, and hygienic performance with HoshiGuard antimicrobial protection.
Key Features
- Ice Type: Crescent Cube – individual, clear, hard, slow-melting
- Ice Output:
- 275kg @ 10°C air / 10°C water
- 255kg @ 21°C air / 15°C water
- 221kg @ 32°C air / 21°C water
- Per Cycle Output: ~5.3kg / 572 pieces
- Cycle Time: ~26.8 minutes
- Construction: Durable stainless steel exterior with air-cooled operation
- Evaporator: Double-sided stainless steel evaporator with CycleSaver® technology
- Filter: Slide-in front panel air filter for easy maintenance
- Diagnostics: EverCheck® control board with audible alarm
- Antimicrobial: HoshiGuard antimicrobial agent embedded for improved hygiene
Specifications
- Model: KMD-270AB
- Dimensions: 560mm (W) × 625mm (D) × 610mm (H)
- Net Weight: 57kg | Packed: 73kg
- Refrigerant: R404A / 780g
- Voltage: 1 PHASE, 220–240V / 50Hz | Plug: 10 Amp
- Running Current: 4.9A | Starting: 24A
- Electrical Consumption: 984W (at 32°C ambient, 21°C water)
- Water Use: ~0.55m³/day (at 21°C air / 15°C water)
Operating Conditions
- Ambient Temp: 7°C to 40°C
- Water Temp: 7°C to 35°C
- Water Pressure: 0.07–0.8 MPa (0.7–8 bar)
- Voltage Range: Rated voltage ±6%
Compatible Storage Bins
- B-301 SA, B-501 SA, B-801 SA, B-1300 SS, B-1500 SS
Warranty
- 3-Year Parts & Labour – Entire Unit
- 5-Year Parts & Labour – Evaporator
- 5-Year Parts Only – Compressor & Condenser Coil
Ideal For
- Hotels & Hospitality Venues
- Bars & Beverage Counters
- Healthcare & Patient Service
- Restaurants & High-Volume Cafés
Why Choose the KMD-270AB?
The KMD-270AB combines reliable ice output, low maintenance needs, and hygienic operation. With advanced evaporator design and energy-saving performance, it’s a smart modular solution for any business needing high-quality crescent cubes.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Does the unit include a bin?
No – this is the ice maker head unit only. Compatible bins sold separately.
What makes crescent cubes unique?
They’re clear, dense, and don’t stick together. Great for drinks and minimal splash.
Is this unit suitable for high ambient temperatures?
Yes – operates reliably up to 40°C ambient temps.
Need assistance? Contact our team or view our Modular Ice Maker Range.