Hoshizaki KM-1601SAJ | 48" Wide Air-Cooled Crescent Cuber Ice Maker - KM-1601SAJ
The KM-1601SAJ is capable of producing approximately 1513 lbs of crescent cubed ice, Stack 2 units for 2x the ice production in the same floor space! Our efficient double-sided KMEdge stainless steel evaporators create our unique crescent shaped ice cubes. It is the purest and hardest ice on the market and is a perfect fit for a wide range of applications. This Air-cooled, Stackable icemaker features a CycleSaver™ design and includes the EverCheck™ alert system making the unit energy efficient and simple to maintain. The KM-1601SAJ requires a Single phase, 208-230v/60/1, 4 wire, including ground. Must be hardwired at site, no cord/plug included. If neutral is not available transformer kit (HS-5030) is required electrical connection that is hard-wired at the installation site. Compatible bins & dispensers, sold separately: B-800, B-900, B-1150, B-1300, B-1500, B-1650. Please consult the Specification Sheet for additional details. Replaces KM-1601MAH.
Features
- Dimensions: 48″ W x 27-3/8″ D x 27-3/8″ H
- Up to 1513 lbs of ice produced per 24 hours
- Stack 2 units for 2x the ice production
- Produces crescent shaped ice cubes
- Durable stainless steel exterior
- Compatible bins & dispensers, sold separately: B-800, B-900, B-1150, B-1300, B-1500, B-1650
- EverCheck™ alert system
- CycleSaver™ design
- Protected by H-GUARD Plus Antimicrobial Agent
- R-404A refrigerant (5 lbs. 1.1 oz. / 2300 g)
- Heat Rejection:18500 BTU/hr
- Ambient temperature range: 45 – 100°F
- Water temperature range: 45 – 90°F
- Water pressure: 10 – 113psig
- Voltage range: 187 – 253V
- 15.9 amps (20 Amp Max fuse)
- 4.24 kwh/100 lbs.@ 90/70
- Single phase, 208-230v/60/1, 4 wire, including ground. Must be hardwired at site, no cord/plug included. If neutral is not available transformer kit (HS-5030) is required
- Clean ice and easy maintenance lead to longer unit life span
- Three Years: Parts & Labor warranty on entire machine.
Specifications
| Brand |
Hoshizaki |
| Model Number |
KM-1601SAJ |
| Weight |
345 lbs |
| Width |
48" |
| Depth |
27.38" |
| Height |
27.38" |
| Compatible With |
ice storage bin |
| Cooling |
air-cooled |
| Ice Type |
crescent cubes |
| Refrigeration |
self-contained refrigeration |
| Production per 24 hr (Lbs) |
1513 |
| Voltage |
208/230 |
| Phase |
1 |
| Drain Type |
gravity drain |
What our Experts Think
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High Capacity: Produces up to 1,600 lbs of crescent ice daily, ideal for busy commercial settings.
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Wide 48" Design: Fits well in commercial kitchens needing substantial ice output.
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Air-Cooled System: Efficient cooling minimizes maintenance and energy costs.
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Stainless Steel Durability: Built to withstand heavy use and easy to clean.
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User-Friendly Controls: Simple operation with indicator lights for ease of use.
Q&A
Q: What is the daily ice production of the Hoshizaki KM-1601SAJ?
A: Produces up to 1,600 lbs of crescent-shaped ice cubes per day.
Q: What are the dimensions of this ice maker?
A: Measures 48" wide, ideal for high-volume commercial kitchens.
Q: What cooling system does it use?
A: Air-cooled design for efficient cooling and easy maintenance.
Q: What shape are the ice cubes?
A: Produces crescent-shaped ice cubes, perfect for bars and restaurants.
Q: Is it ENERGY STAR® certified?
A: Yes, it meets ENERGY STAR® standards for energy efficiency.
Q: Does it include an ice storage bin?
A: No, compatible with separate Hoshizaki storage bins.
Q: What materials are used?
A: Stainless steel exterior for durability and easy cleaning.
Maintenance Tips
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Clean & Sanitize Monthly: Use Hoshizaki-approved cleaner to prevent scale and bacterial buildup.
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Replace Water Filters Regularly: Maintain water quality for clear, pure ice.
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Clean Condenser Coils Monthly: Remove dust to ensure efficient cooling and prevent overheating.
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Check Drain Lines: Keep drains clear to avoid clogs and water backup.
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Monitor Ice Production: Watch for reduced output or unusual noises as signs for servicing.
