Hoshizaki KM-520MWJ Slim-Line Modular Crescent Cuber – Water-Cooled, 474 lbs/24 hrs
Overview
The Hoshizaki KM-520MWJ is a high-performance, water-cooled modular ice maker designed for commercial kitchens, bars, and beverage stations that require consistent ice production and energy efficiency. With the ability to produce up to 474 lbs. of individual crescent cubes per day, this slim-line unit is ideal for operations with limited space and high ice demand.
Key Features
- High Ice Output: Produces up to 474 lbs. of crescent ice per 24 hours (at 70°F air / 50°F water)
- Water-Cooled Efficiency: Maintains performance in warm environments without adding heat to the room
- CycleSaver™ Design: Reduces energy consumption while maximizing ice production
- EverCheck™ Alert System: Self-diagnostic feature for easy troubleshooting
- Factory-Installed Ultrasonic Bin Control: Adjustable for precise ice level management
- CleanAssist™ Technology: Simplifies cleaning with a one-hour process
- H-GUARD Plus Antimicrobial Protection: Enhances food safety and sanitation
Construction & Durability
- Stainless Steel Double-Sided Evaporator: Ensures consistent ice quality and long-lasting performance
- Durable Exterior: Corrosion-resistant stainless steel panels
- Snap-Fit Components: Simplifies cleaning and maintenance
- Compact Slim-Line Design: Fits tight spaces without sacrificing output
Mobility & Installation
- Dimensions: 22" W x 27 3/8" D x 28" H
- Shipping Dimensions: 33" L x 25.25" W x 34.5" H (16.64 ft³)
- Weight: 127 lbs. (net) / 175 lbs. (shipping)
- Electrical: 115V/60/1, 20A minimum circuit
- Heat Rejection: 6,300 BTU/hr
- Refrigerant: R-404A (Charge: 12.7 oz.)
- Operating Limits: Ambient 45°F–100°F, Water 45°F–90°F, Water Pressure 10–113 PSIG
- Clearance: 6" at rear, sides, and top for proper air circulation
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Plumbing:
- Icemaker Water Supply: 1/2" FPT (min. 1/4" ID tubing)
- Icemaker Drain: 3/4" FPT (min. 3/4" ID pipe)
- Condenser Water Supply: 1/2" FPT (min. 1/4" ID tubing)
- Condenser Drain: 3/8" FPT (min. 1/4" ID pipe)
- Compatible Bins & Dispensers: B-250SF, B-300SF, B-500SF, B-700SF, B-800SF, B-900SF, B-1150SS, B-1300SS, DB-130H, DB-200H, DM-200B (Top kit may be required)
Certifications & Warranty
- Certifications: NSF, UL, AHRI, ENERGY STAR®
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Warranty:
- 3-Year Parts & Labor on entire machine
- 5-Year Parts & Labor on evaporator
- 5-Year Parts on compressor
Optional Accessories
- Water Filtration: H9320-51 Single Water Filter Kit, HS-5283 EcO Ice Filter
- Top Kits: HS-2148 for dispenser applications
- Ice Storage Bins: B-300SF, B-500SF, B-700SF, B-900SF, B-1150SS, B-1300SS
- Dispenser Units: DB-130H, DB-200H, DM-200B
Why Choose Hoshizaki?
Hoshizaki is a global leader in commercial ice-making solutions, known for innovation, energy efficiency, and reliability. With features like CycleSaver™, EverCheck™, and CleanAssist™, the KM-520MWJ delivers consistent performance, reduces operating costs, and ensures food safety. Backed by industry-leading warranties and support, Hoshizaki products are built to last.
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