Hoshizaki DCM-500BAH | Cubelet Ice and Water Dispenser, Air-cooled, 40 lbs Ice Capacity
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Hoshizaki DCM-500BAH | Cubelet Ice and Water Dispenser, Air-cooled,...
The Hoshizaki DCM-500BAH Sanitary Cubelet Ice Machine and Dispenser delivers high-capacity chewable cubelet ice with built-in water dispensing. Designed for healthcare, foodservice, and self-serve environments, it combines hygiene-focused engineering with reliable performance and durable stainless steel construction.
Key Specifications:
- Ice Production Capacity: Up to 618 lbs per 24 hours at 70°F air/50°F water; 450 lbs at 90°F air/70°F water
- Storage Capacity: Built-in storage of 1.3 ft³ (40 lbs of ice)
- Dimensions: 26" W x 22.5" D x 40" H
- Electrical: 115V/60/1 operation, 20A max fuse size, 12.9A draw
- Refrigerant: R-404A refrigerant, 1 lb. 4.1 oz. charge
Features & Benefits:
- Sanitary Design: Self-contained system reduces opportunities for cross-contamination
- CleanCycle24™: Automatic 2-second flush cycle every hour for improved hygiene
- Dual Dispensing: Provides both ice and water from one unit
- Cubelet Ice: Produces chewable cubelet ice, ideal for healthcare and beverage service
- Durable Construction: Stainless steel exterior resists corrosion and simplifies cleaning
What's Included:
- DCM-500BAH Sanitary Cubelet Ice Machine/Dispenser
- Stainless steel auger with greaseless bearing
- Installation and operation manual
- Warranty documentation
Options Available:
- DCM-500BAH-OS: OptiServe hands-free air-cooled cubelet ice and water dispenser
- DCM-500BWH: Water-cooled cubelet ice and water dispenser
- DCM-500BWH-OS: OptiServe hands-free water-cooled cubelet ice and water dispenser
FAQ
Q: What are the plumbing requirements for the DCM-500BAH?
A: Requires minimum 1/4" Nominal ID copper water tubing for supply and 3/4" Nominal ID hard pipe for drains. Operates with water pressure between 10–113 PSIG and water temperature between 45°F–90°F.
Q: Is this ice machine suitable for outdoor installation?
A: No. The DCM-500BAH is designed for indoor use only, with ambient operating range of 45°F–100°F.
Q: What is the warranty coverage?
A: Hoshizaki provides a 3-year parts and labor warranty on the entire machine, plus a 5-year parts warranty on the compressor and air-cooled condenser coil.
Q: Can the DCM-500BAH be installed on a stand?
A: Yes. It is compatible with the Hoshizaki SD-500 Stand, which provides a secure base with lockable doors for added storage and convenience.
Q: What are the operating limits for this ice machine?
A: The DCM-500BAH operates within an ambient temperature range of 45–100°F, water temperature range of 45–90°F, and water pressure between 10–113 PSIG. Voltage range must remain between 104–127V.
Q: How much clearance is required for installation and service?
A: Allow at least 6" clearance at the rear and sides for proper air circulation, and 24" clearance at the top to permit removal of the auger during service.
Q: Can the DCM-500BAH be installed with legs instead of a stand?
A: Yes. It is compatible with the Hoshizaki LP-6 Leg Kit, a set of six stainless steel legs that provide sturdy support when a stand is not used.
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 DCM‑500BAH in a permanent indoor location with ambient temperature between 45°F–100°F and water temperature between 45°F–90°F.
- Allow at least 6" clearance at the rear and sides and 24" clearance at the top for proper air circulation and service access.
- Level the icemaker front‑to‑rear and side‑to‑side; if mounting on a counter, seal the perimeter with approved caulk. Optional stand or legs may be used.
- Electrical connection must be hard‑wired to a dedicated 115–120V/60Hz/1‑phase circuit with 20A breaker or fuse. Unit must be properly grounded.
- Connect the icemaker water supply to the 1/2" FPT inlet using minimum 3/8" O.D. copper tubing; install a shut‑off valve and drain valve.
- Connect the storage bin and drip tray drains to 3/4" FPT outlets; run separately to an approved floor drain with a minimum 2" vertical air gap.
- Check refrigerant lines and fan blade for clearance; ensure compressor bolts are snug.
- For detailed steps, refer to the installation manual provided in the package or contact a licensed plumber/electrician.
- Clean and sanitize the water system and dispensing components regularly to maintain hygiene and performance.
- Inspect and clean strainers, tubing, and drain lines to prevent clogs and ensure proper flow.
- Check electrical connections and verify voltage against the nameplate rating.
- Inspect refrigerant lines and compressor mounting pads; ensure fan blade turns freely.
- Prepare the Hoshizaki DCM‑500BAH 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.
