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Hoshizaki America, Inc. “A Superior Degree of Reliability” www.hoshizaki.com Crescent Cube Icemaker / Dispenser Models DKM-500BAH DKM-500BWH INSTRUCTION MANUAL ™ Issued: 3-24-2006 Revised: 1-28-2008...
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Should the reader have any questions or concerns which have not been satisfactorily addressed, please call, write, or send an e-mail message to the HOSHIZAKI Technical Support Department for assistance. HOSHIZAKI AMERICA, INC.
Please retain this booklet for any further reference that may be necessary. I. Specifications ... 4 A. Nameplate Rating ... 4 1. DKM-500BAH ... 4 . DKM-500BWH ... 5 B. Dimensions/Connections ... 6 1. DKM-500BAH ... 6 .
I. Specifications A. Nameplate Rating 1. DKM-500BAH HOSHIZAKI ICE MAKER MODEL NUMBER SERIAL NUMBER AC SUPPLY VOLTAGE AMPERES DESIGN PRESSURE REFRIGERANT MOTOR-COMPRESSOR THERMALLY PROTECTED, NOT INTENDED FOR OUTDOOR USE! ICE MAKER 946Z See the nameplate for electrical and refrigeration specifications. This nameplate is located on the rear panel.
2. DKM-500BWH HOSHIZAKI ICE MAKER MODEL NUMBER SERIAL NUMBER AC SUPPLY VOLTAGE AMPERES DESIGN PRESSURE REFRIGERANT MOTOR-COMPRESSOR THERMALLY PROTECTED, NOT INTENDED FOR OUTDOOR USE! ICE MAKER 946Z See the nameplate for electrical and refrigeration specifications. This nameplate is located on the rear panel.
II. Installation and Operating Instructions A. Checks Before Installation 1. Install in accordance with all applicable national, state, and local regulations. . Remove the shipping carton, tape, and packing material. If any are left in the icemaker, it will not work properly. 3.
C. Setup 1) Remove the front panel to avoid damaging it during setup. To remove the panel, remove the screw, lift up and slightly towards you. Disconnect the connector from the control box. Although not generally necessary for installation, if you need to remove other panels, see "II.H.
E. Water Supply and Drain Connections See Fig. 2 To prevent damage to equipment, do not operate the icemaker when the water supply is off, or if the pressure is below 10 PSIG. Do not run the icemaker until the proper water pressure is reached. •...
F. Final Checklist 1) Is the icemaker level? ) Is the icemaker in a site where the ambient temperature is within +45°F to +100°F (+7°C to +38°C) and the water temperature within +45°F to +90°F (+7°C to +3°C) all year around? 3) On air-cooled model, is there at least 1"...
G. Startup 1. All parts are factory-adjusted. Improper adjustments may result in failure. . If the unit is turned off, wait for at least 3 minutes before restarting the icemaker to prevent damage to the compressor. 3. To prevent damage to the water pump, do not leave the control switch in the "SERVICE"...
H. How to Remove Panels See Fig. 4 • Front Panel: Remove the screw, lift up and slightly towards you. Disconnect the connector from the control box. • Top Panel: Lift up at front slightly, push rearward, and lift off. •...
"SERVICE" position for extended periods of time when the water tank is empty. 1. Cleaning Procedure – Icemaker 1) Dilute 10.5 fl. oz. (311 ml) of recommended cleaner Hoshizaki "Scale Away" or "LIME-A-WAY," (Economics Laboratory, Inc.) with gal. (7.6 l) of warm water. ) Remove all ice from the evaporator.
5) Move the service switch on the control box to the "DRAIN" position. Then move the control switch to the "SERVICE" position. 6) Replace the front panel in its correct position and allow the icemaker to drain for minutes. 7) Remove the front panel and move the control switch to the "OFF"...
B. Maintenance Instructions 1. Icemaker and Storage Bin • Hoshizaki recommends cleaning this icemaker at least once a year. More frequent cleaning, however, may be required in some existing water conditions. • The storage bin is for ice use only. Do not store anything else in the storage bin.
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5) Dispense all of the ice from the storage bin. 6) Attach a compressed air or carbon dioxide supply to the icemaker water supply line drain valve. 7) Make sure at least 3 minutes have elapsed since you moved the control switch to the "SERVICE"...
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HOSHIZAKI AMERICA, INC. 618 Hwy. 74 S., Peachtree City, GA 30269 USA TEL (770) 487-2331 FAX (770) 487-3360 www.hoshizaki.com 91A4QA10B...
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