Hoshizaki Crescent Cuber Icemaker, Air-Cooled, Built-In Bin | KM-161BAJ | 163 lb. Capacity
Ice Maker With Bin, Cube-Style, air-cooled, self-contained condenser, production capacity up to 163 lb/24 hours at 70 degrees/50 degrees (123 lb AHRI certified at 90 degrees/70 degrees), 78 lb. built-in ice storage capacity, crescent style cube, front opening bin, stainless steel exterior, 115v/60/1-ph, 7.1 amps, NSF, UL, cETLus, ADA Compliant
Hoshizaki KM-161BAJ Crescent Cuber Ice Maker 163 lb/Day with 78 lb Bin
Product Features:
- Production: up to 163 lb/24 hours
- Built-in bin: 78 lb (2.6 ft³)
- Crescent-style ice cubes
- ADA-compliant, undercounter/built-in design
- Stainless steel exterior with 6" adjustable painted legs
- Air-cooled, self-contained condenser
- Front-in/front-out airflow with removable air filter
- Slide-in bin door for easy access
- EverCheck™ alert system for status monitoring
- 115V/60/1-ph, 7.1 amps
- R-134a Refrigerant
- NSF, UL, cETLus certified
The Hoshizaki KM-161BAJ Crescent Cuber Ice Maker delivers up to 163 lb of ice per day with a 78 lb built-in storage bin. Its crescent-style ice cubes are ideal for beverage service, providing slow-melting ice that keeps drinks colder longer. Designed for undercounter or built-in applications, it is ADA-compliant and features a front-opening bin for easy access.
Constructed with a durable stainless steel exterior and 6" adjustable painted legs, the unit ensures reliable operation in commercial environments. Air-cooled with a self-contained condenser, it uses front-in/front-out airflow and a removable air filter for efficient maintenance. The EverCheck™ alert system provides status updates, while the power switch is easily accessible without removing panels. Operates on R-134a refrigerant and includes a 6.5 ft. power cord with NEMA 5-15 plug. NSF, UL, and cETLus certifications guarantee commercial safety and performance.


The Hoshizaki KM-161BAJ Crescent Cuber Ice Maker with Built-In Bin is a versatile commercial ice solution designed to meet the demands of busy kitchens, bars, and cafés. This unit produces up to 163 lbs of crescent-style ice per 24 hours at standard conditions, with a built-in storage capacity of 78 lbs, ensuring a steady supply of ice even during peak service periods. Its front-opening bin and durable stainless steel exterior provide both accessibility and long-lasting performance, while the ADA-compliant height allows convenient operation for all users.
Engineered with an air-cooled, self-contained condenser, the KM-161BAJ features front-in, front-out airflow with a removable air filter for easy cleaning and maintenance. The slide-in door design simplifies access to the ice, and the built-in installation option makes it suitable for undercounter or tight-space applications. A conveniently located power switch allows for quick operation without panel removal, adding efficiency to daily use.
Safety and performance monitoring are enhanced by Hoshizaki’s EverCheck™ alert system, which helps prevent operational issues before they affect ice production. The unit operates on R-134a refrigerant and comes equipped with 6” painted legs for stable installation, as well as a 6.5 ft power cord with a NEMA 5-15P plug for flexible electrical connection. Its compact footprint and robust construction make it ideal for commercial environments requiring reliable, high-quality ice.
With its combination of high production capacity, built-in storage, and user-friendly features, the KM-161BAJ Crescent Cuber Ice Maker provides a dependable, easy-to-maintain solution for businesses that prioritize efficiency and consistency. Its stainless steel exterior, energy-conscious design, and practical installation options make it a durable and versatile choice for a variety of foodservice settings.
| Product Weight (lbs) | 160 |
|---|---|
| Width | 22 - 30" |
| Product Width (in) | 23.75 |
| Product Depth (in) | 28 |
| Product Height (in) | 39 |
| Amps (A) | 7.1 |
| Voltage | 120v/60hz/1ph |
| Plug Type | NEMA 5-15P |
| Exterior Material | Stainless Steel |
| Ice Machine Type | Self-Contained Undercounter |
| Cube Type | Crescent |
| Ice Production (lbs/day) | Under 500 |
| Ice Machine Compressor | Air-Cooled |
| Refrigerant Type | R-134A |
| Standard Warranty | 3yrs Parts/Labor; 5yrs Compressor |
| Energy Star | No |
| Manufacturer | Hoshizaki |
| MPN | KM-161BAJ |
| SKU | 3H199 |
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