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Hoshizaki KM-161BWJ 23 3/4"W Crescent Cube Undercounter Ice Machine - 153 lbs/day, Water Cooled, 115v

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The Hoshizaki KM-161BWJ is a high-performance water-cooled undercounter ice machine that produces durable crescent cube ice (153 lbs/day). Ideal for commercial kitchens, it features ADA compliance, stainless steel construction, and energy-efficient operation for minimal maintenance.

Key features

  • 01153 lbs/day production capacity with 78 lbs built-in storage—meets high-volume restaurant demand
  • 02Water-cooled system for superior efficiency and lower water consumption vs. air-cooled models
  • 03Durable crescent cube ice (1/2" x 1 1/8" x 1 1/2") melts slowly and maximizes glass displacement
  • 04ADA-compliant design, stainless steel exterior, and front-opening bin for accessibility and durability
  • 05EverCheck™ digital controls with alert system for proactive maintenance and reliability

Description

The Hoshizaki KM-161BWJ is a premium water-cooled undercounter ice machine designed for commercial kitchens and restaurants that demand high ice production with minimal maintenance. This 153 lbs/day unit delivers durable crescent cube ice, the hardest and slowest-melting type available, making it perfect for bars, hotels, and high-volume dining establishments. The crescent shape maximizes glass displacement, reducing water waste and improving efficiency. With 78 lbs of built-in storage capacity, it meets the demands of busy kitchens while ensuring a steady supply of ice without frequent refills. The ADA-compliant design ensures accessibility, while the stainless steel exterior and front-opening bin enhance durability and ease of cleaning. Water cooling provides superior heat transfer, making it more efficient than air-cooled models while consuming less water, which is ideal for restaurants prioritizing sustainability. The EverCheck™ digital control system includes an alert system to prevent potential issues, ensuring uninterrupted operation. This Hoshizaki ice machine is built to handle the rigorous demands of commercial kitchens, providing reliable performance and long-lasting durability.

Specifications

Manufacturer
Hoshizaki
24 Hr. Production (lb)
153
Bin Capacity (lb)
78
Compressor Type
Water Cooled
Depth (in)
28.25
Design
ADA Height
Drain Type
Gravity
Front Style
Lift Door
Height (in)
39
Hertz
60
Ice Type
Crescent Cube
NEMA
5-15P
Phase
1
Product
Undercounter Ice Machines
Product Type
Ice Makers & Bins
Rating
Best
Refrigerant
R134a
Series
KM Series
Special Features
Removable Air Filter
Suggested Use
Commercial
Voltage
115
Warranty
3-year Parts & Labor 5-year Parts & Labor Evaporator 5-year Compressor & Condenser Parts
Water Inlet (in)
0.5
Width (in)
23.75
Weight
161.00

Details

  • 01Crescent cube style ice
  • 02Cube dimensions: 1⁄2 in. W x 1 1⁄8 in. D x 1 1⁄2 in. H
  • 03153-lb. maximum daily ice production
  • 04135-lb. AHRI-certified daily ice production
  • 0578 lbs. of built-in ice storage capacity
  • 06Stainless steel exterior
  • 07Front-opening bin
  • 08EverCheck™ digital controls with alert system
  • 09Front-breathing design
  • 10Removable air filters
  • 11Low-clearance design for built-in installation
  • 122,900-BTU heat transfer capacity
  • 13R134A refrigerant
  • 14Ideal incoming air temperature: 45-100 degrees F
  • 15Ideal incoming water temperature: 45-90 degrees F
  • 16Ideal incoming water pressure: 10-113 PSIG
  • 1723 3⁄4 in. W x 28 in. D x 39 in. H
  • 18115 V/60 Hz/1 ph, 6.5-ft. cord with NEMA 5-15P plug
  • 19Water intake: minimum 1⁄4-in. nominal ID copper water tubing
  • 20Drain line: minimum 3⁄4-in. nominal ID hard pipe
  • 21Hoshizaki KM160BWJ
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