V. Maintenance

This appliance must be maintained in accordance with the instruction manual and labels provided with the appliance. Consult with your local Hoshizaki Certified Service Representative about maintenance service.

WARNING

•Only qualified service technicians should service this appliance.

•Failure to install, operate, and maintain the appliance in accordance with this manual will adversely affect safety, performance, component life, and warranty coverage.

•Move the control switch to the "OFF" position and unplug the appliance from the electrical outlet before servicing.

•To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not touch the control switch or plug with damp hands.

•CHOKING HAZARD: Ensure all components, fasteners, and thumbscrews are securely in place after any maintenance is performed. Make sure that none have fallen into the ice storage bin.

•After service, make sure that there are no wires pinched between the panels and appliance. Make sure you do not damage or pinch the water supply line, drain line, or power cord.

A.Maintenance Schedule

The maintenance schedule below is a guideline. More frequent maintenance may be required depending on water quality, the appliance's environment, and local sanitation regulations.

 

 

Maintenance Schedule

Frequency

Area

Task

 

 

 

Weekly

Scoop

Clean the scoop using a neutral cleaner. Rinse thoroughly after cleaning.

Monthly

External Water

Check for proper pressure and change if necessary.

 

Filters

 

 

Appliance Exterior

Wipe down with clean, soft cloth. Use a damp cloth containing a neutral

 

 

cleaner to wipe off oil or dirt build up. Clean any chlorine staining (rust

 

 

colored spots) using a non-abrasive cleaner like Zud or Bon Ami.

Every 3

Ice Storage Bin

Maintain as outlined in the instruction manual or maintenance label.

Months

Drain

 

Yearly

Appliance and Ice

Clean and sanitize per the cleaning and sanitizing instructions provided in

 

Storage Bin

the instruction manual.

 

Optional Drain

Test as outlined in "V.B. Optional Drain Pump HS-0248 or HS-5061."

 

Pump (HS-0248 or

 

 

HS-5061)

 

 

Water Supply Inlet

Close the icemaker water supply line shut‑off valve and drain the water

 

 

system. Clean the water supply inlet screen.

 

Condenser

Inspect. Clean if necessary.

 

Water Hoses

Inspect the water hoses and clean/replace if necessary.

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AM-50BAE-DS, AM-50BAE-ADDS, AM-50BAE, AM-50BAE-AD specifications

The Hoshizaki AM-50BAE ice maker stands out in the market for its efficiency and reliability, making it a popular choice among businesses seeking to provide high-quality ice for various applications. This compact and aesthetically pleasing machine is designed for ease of use, combining innovative technology with solid construction.

One of the key features of the Hoshizaki AM-50BAE is its ability to produce up to 55 pounds of crescent-shaped ice daily. This type of ice is not only visually appealing but also perfect for beverages, ensuring efficient cooling and presentation. With an ice storage capacity of about 22 pounds, this machine is well-suited for small to medium-sized establishments, including cafes, bars, and restaurants, where space is often at a premium.

The AM-50BAE employs Hoshizaki’s unique Smart Design, which includes a vertical evaporator that allows for improved ice production and longevity. This innovative evaporator design minimizes ice build-up, thereby reducing maintenance needs. In addition, the unit's durable stainless steel exterior ensures it can withstand the rigors of a busy commercial environment while maintaining a sleek and professional appearance.

Moreover, the Hoshizaki AM-50BAE features an advanced ice-making process that utilizes a cycle method, which optimizes efficiency and ensures consistent ice quality. It incorporates a robust water filtration system that enhances the purity of the ice produced, addressing the growing demand for clean and safe ice in the food service industry.

Another notable characteristic of the AM-50BAE is its energy efficiency. It is designed to be environmentally friendly, utilizing R-404A refrigerant and consuming minimal electricity, thus helping businesses save on operational costs while also reducing their carbon footprint.

With user-friendly controls, the Hoshizaki AM-50BAE is simple to operate and maintain. Regular cleaning and maintenance tasks are straightforward, allowing businesses to focus on serving their customers rather than dealing with complex machinery issues.

In summary, the Hoshizaki AM-50BAE ice maker is a reliable, efficient, and aesthetically pleasing solution for any establishment that requires a steady supply of high-quality ice. Its innovative features, advanced technology, and commitment to energy efficiency make it an excellent investment for food service professionals looking to enhance their beverage offerings.
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