Hoshizaki B-500SF | 30″ W Ice Storage Bin, 500 lbs Capacity, Stainless Steel
Hoshizaki B-500SF | 30″ W Ice Storage Bin, 500 lbs Capacity, Stainless Steel is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Product Care Information
Product Care Information
INSTALLATION
The Hoshizaki Ice Storage bin is a commercial ice machine that requires professional installation to ensure proper functioning and to comply with safety regulations.
MAINTENANCE
The B-500SF by Hoshizaki is a high-capacity ice storage bin designed for commercial use in restaurants, hotels, and healthcare facilities. With a storage capacity of 500 lbs and a durable stainless steel finish, this bin offers ample ice storage in a compact footprint. Its polyethylene bin liner, foamed-in-place insulation, and antimicrobial protection make it stand out as a hygienic and efficient solution for businesses requiring large quantities of readily available ice.
Key Specifications:
- Storage Capacity: 500 lbs of ice, based on 30 lb/ft³ average density.
- Dimensions: 30" W x 32.3" D x 46" H (including 6" legs), suitable for various commercial settings.
- Interior Volume: 16.33 ft³, providing ample space for ice storage.
- Construction: Durable stainless steel exterior finish with a polyethylene bin liner.
- Insulation: Foamed-in-place polyurethane in all bin walls and bottom for efficient ice preservation.
Features & Benefits:
- Hygienic Design: Polyethylene bin liner and H-GUARD Plus Antimicrobial protection on the ice scoop ensure sanitary ice storage and handling.
- Efficient Insulation: Foamed-in-place polyurethane insulation helps maintain ice quality and reduces meltage, leading to less waste and energy efficiency.
- Versatile Compatibility: Designed to work with various Hoshizaki ice machine models, offering flexibility in system configuration.
- Easy Maintenance: Both interior and exterior surfaces are designed for easy cleaning, reducing maintenance time and effort.
- Sturdy Construction: Built to support side-by-side or stacked ice machine installations, providing layout flexibility for different space requirements.
What's Included:
- B-500SF Ice Storage Bin
- 6" adjustable legs
- Ice scoop with H-GUARD Plus Antimicrobial protection
- Installation and operation manual
- Warranty documentation
FAQ
Q: What ice machine models are compatible with the B-500SF bin?
A: The B-500SF is compatible with various Hoshizaki ice machine models, including but not limited to the KM-520M, KM-660M, F-801M, F-1002M, and FD-650M-C series. It's important to check the specific ice machine specifications to ensure proper fit and may require a top kit for certain models.
Q: How long can ice be stored in the B-500SF bin?
A: While the exact duration depends on various factors such as ambient temperature and frequency of access, the B-500SF's efficient insulation allows for extended ice storage. Under normal operating conditions, ice can typically be stored for several days without significant quality degradation.
Q: What is the warranty coverage for the B-500SF ice storage bin?
A: Hoshizaki provides a 3-year parts and labor warranty for B-500SF bins produced from January 2012 and after. For units produced prior to January 2012, there is a 2-year parts and labor warranty. This warranty is valid in the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico, and U.S. Territories.
Detailed Features & Benefits
Hygienic Design and Antimicrobial Protection: The B-500SF's focus on hygiene sets it apart in the commercial ice storage market. The polyethylene bin liner provides a smooth, non-porous surface that resists bacterial growth and is easy to clean. This feature is crucial in maintaining the purity of stored ice, which is especially important in food service and healthcare environments. Additionally, the inclusion of H-GUARD Plus Antimicrobial protection on the ice scoop adds an extra layer of defense against bacterial contamination during ice handling. This comprehensive approach to sanitation helps businesses comply with health regulations and ensures that the ice served to customers is as clean and safe as possible.
Efficient Insulation and Energy Savings: The foamed-in-place polyurethane insulation used in all bin walls and the bottom of the B-500SF is a key feature that contributes to both ice quality and operational efficiency. This high-performance insulation minimizes heat transfer from the external environment, significantly reducing ice meltage. As a result, businesses can store ice for longer periods without quality degradation, leading to less waste and lower energy costs associated with ice production. The efficient insulation also means that ice machines connected to the bin don't have to work as hard to maintain the desired ice levels, potentially extending the life of the ice-making equipment and further reducing energy consumption. This combination of ice preservation and energy efficiency makes the B-500SF an economically sound and environmentally responsible choice for businesses with high ice storage needs.
NOTICE: Do not use with water that is unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection either before or after the system.
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