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Hoshizaki AM-50BAE Instruction Manual

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Hoshizaki
Hoshizaki America, Inc.
"A Superior Degree
of Reliability"
www.hoshizaki.com
Self-Contained Cuber
Models
AM-50BAE
AM-50BAE-DS
AM-50BAE-AD
AM-50BAE-ADDS
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Issued: 3-10-2006
Revised: 8-10-2012

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  • Page 1 Hoshizaki Hoshizaki America, Inc. Self-Contained Cuber Models AM-50BAE AM-50BAE-DS AM-50BAE-AD AM-50BAE-ADDS INSTRUCTION MANUAL “A Superior Degree of Reliability” www.hoshizaki.com Issued: 3-10-2006 Revised: 8-10-2012...
  • Page 2 Should the reader have any questions or concerns which have not been satisfactorily addressed, please call, send an e-mail message, or write to the Hoshizaki Technical Support Department for assistance. Phone: 1-800-233-1940; (770) 487-2331 Fax: 1-800-843-1056;...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    B. Location ........................12 1. General ........................12 2. Built-In Installation Site ..................13 C. Door ..........................14 1. AM-50BAE, AM-50BAE-AD ..................14 a) Door Reversal ..................... 14 2. AM-50BAE-DS, AM-50BAE-ADDS ................ 16 a) Overlay Panel Fabrication and Attachment ............16 D.

  • Page 4: Important Safety Information

    Important Safety Information Throughout this manual, notices appear to bring your attention to situations which could result in death, serious injury, damage to the appliance, or damage to property. WARNING Indicates a hazardous situation which could result in death or serious injury.
  • Page 5 WARNING, continued • This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.

  • Page 6: Specifications

    I. Specifications A. Construction Top Panel Ice Making Mechanism Bin Control Thermostat Bulb Scoop Holder Slope Magnet Catch Front Panel Control Switch Door Power Cord Louver...

  • Page 7: Electrical Data

    Hoshizaki America, Inc. Peachtree City, GA www.hoshizaki.com inside the storage bin. Note: Only the "MODEL NUMBER" is replaced for AM-50BAE-DS, AM-50BAE-AD, and AM-50BAE-ADDS. See the nameplate for electrical and refrigeration specifications. The nameplate is located inside the storage bin. We reserve the right to make changes in specifications and design without prior notice.

  • Page 8: Dimensions/Connections

    C. Dimensions/Connections 1. AM-50BAE...

  • Page 9: Am-50Bae-Ds

    2. AM-50BAE-DS...

  • Page 10: Am-50Bae-Ad

    3. AM-50BAE-AD...

  • Page 11: Am-50Bae-Adds

    4. AM-50BAE-ADDS...

  • Page 12: Installation Instructions

    II. Installation Instructions WARNING • This icemaker must be installed in accordance with applicable national, state, and local codes and regulations. • CHOKING HAZARD: Ensure all components, fasteners, and thumbscrews are securely in place after installation. Make sure that none have fallen into the storage bin.

  • Page 13: Built-In Installation Site

    • Do not install the icemaker in a corner where the door will interfere with other equipment or where the icemaker cannot be pulled out for service. Installation Space Model Height Width Depth AM-50BAE 34" (864 mm) minimum AM-50BAE-DS 15" (381 mm) minimum 24" (610 mm) minimum AM-50BAE-AD 32" (814 mm) minimum...

  • Page 14: Door

    C. Door 1. AM-50BAE, AM-50BAE-AD a) Door Reversal If you would like to reverse the door swing, follow the steps below. Otherwise, skip to section "II.D. Setup." 1) While maintaining a hold on the door, remove the hinge stop pin from hinge (B). Pull out the bottom of the door slightly and gently remove the door from hinge (A).
  • Page 15 4) Remove hinge (B) from the right side of the unit and the 2 filler screws from the left side. Attach the 2 filler screws to the right side and attach hinge (B) to the left side. See Fig. 4. 5) Rotate the top panel 180°...

  • Page 16: Am-50Bae-Ds, Am-50Bae-Adds

    2. AM-50BAE-DS, AM-50BAE-ADDS a) Overlay Panel Fabrication and Attachment IMPORTANT The overlay panel must be crafted by a professional cabinet maker to ensure quality results. (1) Parts Ensure that all parts required for the overlay panel assembly are contained in the accessories bag.
  • Page 17 (2) Overlay Panel Specification Use the specification that applies to your icemaker (AM-50BAE-DS or AM-50BAE-ADDS) and the directions that follow to prepare your overlay panel. (a) AM-50BAE-DS AM-50BAE-DS Overlay Panel Specification Overlay Panel Height 29 17/32" (750 mm) Overlay Panel Width 14 13/16"...
  • Page 18 (b) AM-50BAE-ADDS AM-50BAE-ADDS Overlay Panel Specification Overlay Panel Height 27 9/16" (700 mm) Overlay Panel Width 14 13/16" (376 mm) Overlay Panel Thickness 5/8" (16 mm) minimum; 3/4" (19 mm) maximum Overlay Panel and Door Weight (total) 20 lb. (9 kg) maximum...
  • Page 19 Otherwise, the overlay panel cannot be properly fastened to the door. 4) Mount the door handle hardware. Hoshizaki recommends that the door handle hardware be mounted on the edge opposite of the door hinge side (optional hinge reversal is covered in step 6).
  • Page 20 6) If you would like to reverse the door swing, do the following: a) Contact your local distributor to purchase Hoshizaki Kit HS-0229. The kit contains "hinge (A)-left." b) Remove the 2 screws securing the top panel, then lift it off. See Fig. 11.
  • Page 21 7) Remove the bushings from hinge (C1) and hinge (C2) (the hinges attached to the door). See Fig. 16. 8) Remove the gasket from the door. See Fig. 17. Bushing Gasket Hinge Fig. 17 Fig. 16 9) Temporarily fasten the overlay panel to the door using 2 of the M4×25 pan head screws provided.
  • Page 22 (4) Attachment of Overlay Panel to Door 1) Fasten the sheet metal bracket to the overlay panel using the two M4×8 truss head screws provided. Snug the screws, but do not tighten. See Fig. 20. 2) Temporarily fasten the overlay panel to the door using 2 of the M4×25 pan head screws provided.
  • Page 23 7) Tighten the four M4×25 pan head screws installed in step 5. See Fig. 26. 8) Replace the door gasket in its proper orientation. Reinsert the bushings into hinge (C1) and hinge (C2) (the hinges attached to the door). See Fig. 27. Bushing Tighten the screws.

  • Page 24: Setup

    D. Setup 1) Position the icemaker in the selected permanent location. 2) Level the icemaker from side-to-side and front-to-rear by adjusting the feet. E. Electrical Connection WARNING • Electrical connection must meet national, state, and local electrical code requirements. Failure to meet these code requirements could result in death, electric shock, serious injury, fire, or severe damage to equipment.

  • Page 25: Water Supply And Drain Connections

    • In areas where water damage is a concern, install in a contained area with a floor drain. • Water line installation to the icemaker is not warranted by Hoshizaki. • Water-hammer issues must be resolved by a qualified plumber before installing the icemaker.

  • Page 26: Final Checklist

    • A water supply line shut-off valve and drain valve must be installed. A minimum of 1/4" nominal ID copper water tubing or equivalent is required for the water supply line. Be sure there is sufficient extra water supply line for the unit to be pulled out for service. •...

  • Page 27: Operating Instructions

    • This icemaker must be maintained in accordance with the instruction manual and labels provided with the icemaker. Consult with your local Hoshizaki Certified Service Representative about maintenance service. • This icemaker must be cleaned and sanitized at least once a year. More frequent cleaning and sanitizing may be required in some water conditions.

  • Page 28: Startup

    NOTICE • Protect the floor when moving the icemaker to prevent damage to the floor. • If using the optional drain pump (HS-5061), test its operation every time the icemaker is cleaned and sanitized. See "IV.E. Optional Drain Pump HS-5061" for details.
  • Page 29 4) Move the control switch to the "ICE" position and allow the icemaker to operate for 2 minutes. This allows the water tank to fill. 5) Move the control switch to the "OFF" position. 6) Inside the storage bin, disconnect the suction tube by squeezing the tabs and pulling the tube clear.

  • Page 30: Maintenance

    IV. Maintenance This icemaker must be maintained in accordance with the instruction manual and labels provided with the icemaker. Consult with your local Hoshizaki Certified Service Representative about maintenance service. WARNING • Only qualified service technicians should service this icemaker.

  • Page 31: Cleaning And Sanitizing Instructions

    • After cleaning and sanitizing, be careful not to leave any solution in the icemaker. 1. Cleaning Solution Dilute 5 fl. oz. (148 ml or 10 tbs) of Hoshizaki "Scale Away" with 1 gallon (3.8 l) of warm water. This is a minimum amount. Make more solution if necessary. IMPORTANT! For safety and maximum effectiveness, use the solution immediately after dilution.
  • Page 32 6) Move the control switch to the "WASH" position. 7) Allow the cleaning solution to circulate for 30 minutes, then move the control switch to the "OFF" position. 8) Disconnect the suction tube. Allow the water tank to drain, then reconnect the suction tube.
  • Page 33 4) Disconnect the suction tube. Allow the water tank to drain. 5) Spread out the tabs to unlock the water tank, then slide it out. See Fig. 38. 6) Lift off the ice chute from the front frame pipe and then from the rear frame pipe. See Fig.
  • Page 34 13) Position and lock the ice chute onto the front and rear frame pipes by pushing the ice chute down until it clicks onto both frame pipes. See Fig. 44. 14) Slide in the water tank along the rails at the bottom of the left and right brackets until it locks into place.

  • Page 35: Storage Bin Drain

    29) Clean the storage bin liner, door liner, and door gasket with a neutral cleaner. Rinse thoroughly after cleaning. 30) Move the control switch to the "ICE" position to start the automatic icemaking process. C. Storage Bin Drain In some conditions, slime may build up inside the storage bin drain and prevent water from draining properly.

  • Page 36: Condenser

    D. Condenser Check the condenser once a year, and clean if required by following the steps below. More frequent cleaning may be required depending on location. WARNING • Move the control switch to the "OFF" position and unplug the icemaker from the electrical outlet before cleaning the condenser.
  • Page 37 5) If water pumps out properly and the drain pump then de-energizes, proceed to step 6. If water does not pump out properly and/or the drain pump does not de-energize, the appliance must be serviced by a qualified service technician before proceeding. 6) Move the control switch to the "ICE"...

  • Page 38: Preparing The Icemaker For Periods Of Non-Use

    V. Preparing the Icemaker for Periods of Non-Use During extended periods of non-use, extended absences, or in sub-freezing temperatures, follow the instructions below. When the icemaker is not used for two or three days under normal conditions, it is sufficient to move the control switch to the "OFF" position.

  • Page 39: Disposal

    VI. Disposal This icemaker contains refrigerant and must be disposed of in accordance with applicable national, state, and local codes and regulations. Refrigerant must be recovered by properly certified service personnel.
  • Page 40 HOSHIZAKI AMERICA, INC. 618 Hwy. 74 S., Peachtree City, GA 30269 USA TEL (770) 487-2331 FAX (770) 487-3360 www.hoshizaki.com 1A2540-010...

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