Hoshizaki

Hoshizaki F-500BAJ Ice Machines

SKU: F-500BAJ
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Hoshizaki F-500BAJ Flake Ice Maker with Built-In Bin

536 lb production | 170 lb storage | Air-cooled, self-contained

Deliver a mountain of clean, dry flake ice without the complexity of a separate bin or remote condenser. The Hoshizaki F-500BAJ pairs high-volume output with a spacious built-in bin, making it the perfect all-in-one solution for seafood displays, salad bars, healthcare hydration and more.

Why You’ll Love It
  • High-capacity production – up to 536 lb of flake ice every 24 hrs (70 °F air / 50 °F water).
  • Generous 170 lb built-in storage keeps service moving during rush periods.
  • Advanced CleanCycle24™ performs a 2-second flush every hour to reduce minerals and produce cleaner ice.
  • Stainless steel exterior & auger resist corrosion and support a long service life.
  • Greaseless graphite bearings mean fewer repairs and no messy lubrication.
  • Removable, cleanable air filter cuts maintenance time and protects the condenser.
  • Self-contained, air-cooled condenser simplifies installation—no remote components.
  • Factory-installed painted 6" legs provide clearance for cleaning and service.
  • NSF & UL listed; AHRI-820 performance certified.
At-a-Glance Specs
Ice type Flake – soft, moldable, fast-cooling
Daily production 536 lb @ 70 °F air / 50 °F water
420 lb AHRI @ 90 °F air / 70 °F water
Storage capacity 170 lb (5.7 ft³)
Dimensions (W × D × H) 38 1/8" × 29 1/8" × 42"*
*height includes 6" legs
Electrical 115 V / 60 Hz / 1-ph, 13.8 A
Minimum 20 A circuit
Refrigerant R-404A (1 lb 0.6 oz charge)
Energy use 5.05 kWh / 100 lb ice
Water use 12 gal / 100 lb ice
Recommended clearances 24" top, 6" rear & sides
Net / ship weight 220 lb / 265 lb
Certifications NSF, UL, AHRI 820
Ideal Applications
  • Seafood & meat merchandising
  • Produce & deli displays
  • Salad bars and buffet service
  • Healthcare—therapeutic packs & patient hydration
  • Beverage cooling with rapid chill & minimal dilution
Peace-of-Mind Warranty

3-Year parts & labor on the entire machine
5-Year parts on the compressor and air-cooled condenser coil

Installation note: Requires 1/4" potable water inlet, 3/4" gravity drain, and hard-wired electrical connection (power cord not included). Operate in ambient temperatures 45 – 100 °F.

Ice production will vary based on ambient and water temperatures, water quality, and installation conditions.

Overall Dimensions:

38.0"W x 29.0"D x 42.0"H

Product Weight:

265.0 lb
Manufacturer Hoshizaki
Certifications ["NSF", "UL", "AHRI"]
Height 42.0in
Width 38.0in
Depth 29.0in
Shipping Weight 265.0lbs
Finish stainless steel
Production per 24 hr 501 - 600 lb = 228 - 272 kg
Bin Storage Capacity 100 - 199 lb bin capacity
Cooling air-cooled
Specifications Ice Maker with Bin, Flake-Style, 38"W, air-cooled, self-contained condenser, production capacity up to 536 lb/24 hours at 70°/50° (420 lb AHRI certified at 90°/70°), 170 lb of ice storage capacity, stainless steel finish, R-404A refrigerant, painted legs included, 115v/60/1-ph, 13.8 amps, NSF, UL

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