
Hoshizaki KM-301BAJ Self-Contained Crescent Cuber with Built-In Storage Bin – Air-Cooled, 115V
Overview
The Hoshizaki KM-301BAJ is a compact, self-contained ice maker designed for undercounter or freestanding installation. Perfect for bars, restaurants, and hospitality environments, this unit produces up to 290 lbs. of crescent-shaped ice per day and includes a built-in storage bin with 100 lbs. capacity. With its front-in, front-out airflow, ADA-compliant bin opening, and durable stainless steel construction, the KM-301BAJ delivers reliability and efficiency in a space-saving design.
Key Features
- Ice Production: Up to 290 lbs. of crescent cube ice per 24 hours (at 70°F air / 50°F water).
- Built-In Storage: Holds up to 100 lbs. of ice.
- Compact Design: Ideal for undercounter or freestanding applications.
- Front-In, Front-Out Airflow: Allows zero-clearance installation on sides and back.
- EverCheck™ Alert System: Audible alerts for easy maintenance.
- CycleSaver™ Design: Reduces energy consumption and extends component life.
- Removable Air Filter: Easy cleaning for optimal performance (air-cooled model).
- ADA-Compliant Bin Opening: Accessible and user-friendly.
- Environmentally Friendly Refrigerant: Uses R-404A.
Construction & Durability
- Stainless Steel Exterior: Corrosion-resistant and easy to clean.
- Stainless Steel Evaporator: Ensures long-lasting performance and sanitary ice production.
- Heavy-Duty Components: Built for continuous operation in commercial environments.
Mobility & Installation
- Dimensions: 30" W x 28" D x 39" H (including 6" legs).
- Clearance: 2" on right side; 0.6" on top for service.
- Electrical: 115V/60/1, 8.4A, NEMA 5-15P plug included.
- Operating Conditions: Ambient 45°F–100°F; Water 45°F–90°F; Water Pressure 10–113 PSIG.
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Plumbing:
- Water Inlet: 1/2" FPT (min. 1/4" ID copper tubing)
- Drain: 3/4" FPT (min. 3/4" ID hard pipe)
- Power Cord: 6.5 ft. included.
Certifications & Warranty
- Certifications: NSF, UL, AHRI Certified.
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Warranty:
- 3-Year Parts & Labor on entire machine
- 5-Year Parts & Labor on Evaporator
- 5-Year Parts on Compressor and Air-Cooled Condenser Coil
Optional Accessories
- Water Filters: Recommended for optimal performance and warranty compliance.
- Leg Kits: Adjustable 6"–7" legs included; optional casters available.
- Drain Pump Kit: For installations without a gravity drain.
Why Choose Hoshizaki?
Hoshizaki is a global leader in commercial ice-making solutions, known for innovation, reliability, and energy efficiency. Every product is engineered for maximum durability, ease of maintenance, and superior ice quality, helping businesses reduce downtime and operating costs.
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