Overview
The Hoshizaki KMD-505MWJ is a high-performance modular crescent cuber designed for water-cooled applications, producing up to 592 lbs. of ice per day under optimal conditions. Engineered for beverage dispensers and high-volume operations, this unit combines energy efficiency, durability, and easy maintenance to deliver consistent performance in demanding environments.
Key Features
- Produces up to 592 lbs. of crescent ice per day (70°F air / 50°F water)
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Individual crescent cubes for superior beverage presentation and reduced splash
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Water-cooled system for efficient operation in hot environments
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CycleSaver™ design for energy efficiency and fewer cycles
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EverCheck™ alert system for proactive maintenance
- CleanAssist™ one-hour cleaning process
- Uses R-404A refrigerant for reliable cooling performance
Construction & Durability
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Stainless steel double-sided evaporator for long-lasting performance
- Durable construction with fewer parts for reduced maintenance
- Snap-fit components for easy cleaning and servicing
- Panels easily removed for full service access
Mobility & Installation
- Dimensions: 30" W x 24" D x 22" H
- Requires 6" clearance on rear, sides, and top for proper airflow
- Electrical: 115V/60/1, 20A circuit
- Heat Rejection: 8,600 BTU/hr
- Refrigerant: R-404A, charge amount: 15.9 oz
- Compatible bins: B-500SF, BD-500SF, B-700SF, B-800SF, B-900SF, B-1150SS, B-1300SS (Top kit may be required)
Certifications & Warranty
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NSF, UL, and AHRI certified
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3-Year Parts & Labor on entire machine
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5-Year Parts & Labor on evaporator
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5-Year Parts on compressor
Optional Accessories
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HS-2148 – DB Top Kit
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HS-5562 – Remote Monitoring System
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HS-5283 – EcO Ice Filter
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HS-5734 – Side-Breathing Kit
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H9320-51 – Single Water Filter Kit
Why Choose Hoshizaki?
Hoshizaki is a global leader in commercial ice-making solutions, known for innovative technology, energy efficiency, and unmatched reliability. With CycleSaver™ and EverCheck™ systems, you get maximum performance with minimal downtime—backed by industry-leading warranties and support.
Documentation

Spec Sheet

Instruction Manual

Parts Manual
Service Manual

Warranty Statement

Product Brochure