Hoshizaki KM-116BAJ | Undercounter Crescent Cuber Icemaker, Air-cooled, 53 lbs capacity
Hoshizaki KM-116BAJ | Undercounter Crescent Cuber Icemaker, Air-cooled, 53 lbs capacity is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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The Hoshizaki KM‑116BAJ is a self‑contained crescent cuber with a built‑in storage bin. Designed for higher ice demands, it produces up to 125 lbs of crescent ice cubes per day and stores 53 lbs in its integrated bin. With ENERGY STAR® certification, stainless steel durability, and Hoshizaki’s CycleSaver™ design, the KM‑116BAJ is ideal for restaurants, bars, and hospitality environments needing larger capacity.
Key Specifications:
- Ice Production Capacity: 125 lbs per 24 hours at 70°F air/50°F water; 100 lbs at 90°F air/70°F water
- Storage Capacity: 53 lbs built‑in bin (1.8 ft³)
- Dimensions: 23‑3/4" W × 24" D × 39" H (including 6" legs)
- Electrical: 115V/60Hz, 5.5A, max fuse size 15A
- Refrigerant: R‑134a, 7.8 oz charge
Features & Benefits:
- Crescent Cube Production: Produces hard, clear crescent‑shaped cubes ideal for beverages
- CycleSaver™ Design: Maximizes ice production efficiency with fewer cycles
- Durable Construction: Stainless steel exterior and stainless steel evaporator for long‑lasting performance
- Antimicrobial Protection: H‑GUARD Plus antimicrobial agent adds extra protection to the included ice scoop
- EverCheck™ Alert System: Provides audible alerts for service and maintenance needs
What's Included:
- Hoshizaki KM‑116BAJ Ice Machine Unit
- Built‑in Storage Bin
- Ice Scoop with H‑GUARD Plus antimicrobial protection
- 6.5 ft. Power Cord with NEMA 5‑15 Plug
- Installation and Operation Manual
- Warranty Documentation
FAQ
Q: What Type of Ice Does the Hoshizaki KM‑116BAJ Produce?
A: The KM‑116BAJ produces individual crescent‑shaped cubes, which are hard, clear, and slow‑melting — ideal for beverages.
Q: What Are the Operating Requirements for Hoshizaki KM‑116BAJ?
A: The KM‑116BAJ requires ambient temperatures between 45–100°F, water temperatures between 45–90°F, and water pressure between 10–113 PSIG.
Q: Is Hoshizaki KM‑116BAJ ADA Compliant?
A: Yes. With its 39" height including legs, the KM‑116BAJ meets ADA compliance standards for accessible installation.
Q: What Warranty Coverage Is Provided for Hoshizaki KM‑116BAJ?
A: Hoshizaki offers a 3‑year parts and labor warranty on the entire machine, 5‑year parts and labor on the evaporator, and 5‑year parts on the compressor and condenser coil.
Q: Can a Filter System Be Added to Hoshizaki KM‑116BAJ?
A: Yes. For enhanced water quality and ice clarity, the KM‑116BAJ can be paired with the H9320‑51 Single 4HC‑H Water Filter System, which provides 21,000‑gallon capacity and 0.5‑micron filtration.
Q: How Does Hoshizaki KM‑116BAJ Compare to KM‑81BAJ?
A: The KM‑116BAJ offers larger capacity, producing up to 125 lbs of ice per 24 hours with a 53‑lb storage bin, compared to the KM‑81BAJ’s 78 lbs production and 38‑lb storage bin. For smaller operations, the KM‑81BAJ may be sufficient, while KM‑116BAJ is better suited for higher demand.
Q: Are Optional Accessories Available for Hoshizaki KM‑116BAJ?
A: Yes. The KM‑116BAJ is compatible with the HS‑5061 Drain Pump Assembly for installations without a gravity drain.
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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- Position the Hoshizaki KM‑81BAJ or KM‑116BAJ in a permanent indoor location with ambient temperature between 45°F–100°F and water temperature between 45°F–90°F.
- Allow at least 12" clearance at the front and 5/8" clearance at the top for service access; provide space at the rear for water and drain connections.
- Level the icemaker front‑to‑rear and side‑to‑side; optional legs (6"–7") can be installed and adjusted for leveling. If mounting flat to a counter, seal the perimeter with approved caulk.
- Electrical connection must be to a dedicated 115V/60Hz/1‑phase circuit with proper breaker or fuse; plug into a grounded 3‑prong outlet. Do not use extension cords.
- Connect the icemaker water supply to the 1/2" FPT inlet using minimum 1/4" ID copper tubing; install a shut‑off valve and drain valve.
- Connect the drain to the 3/4" FPT outlet using minimum 3/4" ID hard pipe; maintain a 2" vertical air gap to the floor drain and slope horizontal runs 1/4" per foot.
- Check refrigerant lines and compressor mounting pads; ensure fan blade turns freely.
- For detailed steps, refer to the installation manual provided in the package or contact a licensed plumber/electrician.
- Follow the recommended maintenance schedule: clean and sanitize the water system and ice bin regularly.
- Inspect and clean the condenser air filter and louvers to maintain airflow.
- Check water supply pressure (10–113 PSIG) and verify proper drainage; clean strainers or filters as needed.
- Inspect refrigerant lines and compressor mounting pads; ensure components are secure.
- Prepare the Hoshizaki KM‑81BAJ or KM‑116BAJ for long storage by draining the water system and disconnecting power if ambient temperature may drop below freezing.
- Clean exterior panels with mild soap and water; avoid harsh chemicals or abrasives.
- Disconnect power and water supply before servicing internal components to avoid hazards.
- For service or repairs, consult the manual or a certified service representative.









