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Hoshizaki KMD-505MAJ Ice Machine

Maintenance and cleaning reference for the Hoshizaki KMD-505MAJ. 505 lbs/day crescent ice production capacity. Submit a request for possible routing to an independent local provider, subject to provider acceptance. No response or service is guaranteed.

Quick Specs

505
lbs/day
crescent
Ice Type
moderate
Complexity

Hoshizaki KMD-505MAJ Technical Specifications

Specification Value
Model Number KMD-505MAJ
Brand Hoshizaki
Series KMD
Daily Ice Production 505 lbs/day
Ice Type crescent
Cooling System air-cooled
Voltage 115V
Machine Type modular
Dimensions (W×D×H) 30"W x 24"D x 24"H
Cleaning Difficulty moderate

Key Features

dispenser ready reliable performance

Hoshizaki KMD-505MAJ Maintenance Reference

All care and service intervals, procedures, and part numbers must follow the current Hoshizaki service manual for the KMD-505MAJ. The categories below are a general reference only — the manual is authoritative for timing and procedure.

External Care (Facility Staff)

Routine external care authorized for facility staff at the interval and procedure specified in the manufacturer service manual.

  • Wipe exterior surfaces with approved sanitizer
  • Check ice quality for clarity and odor
  • Verify bin door seals properly
  • Empty and sanitize ice scoop
  • Inspect water inlet filter for debris
  • Check for unusual sounds during operation
  • Verify ice production rate is normal
  • Clean exterior condenser (if accessible)
  • Clean and sanitize storage bin interior
  • Visual inspection of condenser coils
  • Check water lines for leaks or buildup
  • Inspect door gaskets and hinges

Qualified Service (Technician)

Internal, refrigerant, electrical, plumbing, and control-board work — performed by a qualified technician at the interval and procedure specified in the manufacturer service manual.

  • Deep cleaning and sanitization
  • Full descaling of evaporator and water system
  • Condenser coil deep cleaning
  • Water filter replacement
  • General operational check
  • Complete system inspection
  • Refrigerant system check (EPA-certified technician required)
  • Control board diagnostic
  • Full operational check
  • Maintenance log and service documentation update
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Common KMD-505MAJ Issues

water line mineral buildup
harvest timing
thermostat drift

KMD-505MAJ FAQ

What is the daily production of the Hoshizaki KMD-505MAJ?

The Hoshizaki KMD-505MAJ has a daily ice production capacity of 505 lbs per day. It produces crescent ice and utilizes an air-cooled cooling system.

How often should I clean a Hoshizaki KMD-505MAJ?

Cleaning intervals for the Hoshizaki KMD-505MAJ depend on usage, water quality, and environment, and are set by the current Hoshizaki service manual for the KMD-505MAJ. Routine external care and periodic bin sanitization are recommended between qualified-service visits. Always confirm the recommended interval and procedure in the manual.

What does Hoshizaki KMD-505MAJ maintenance cost?

Pricing varies based on the machine's condition and service scope. Submit a service request for possible routing to an independent local provider, subject to provider acceptance. No response or service is guaranteed.

What are common problems with the Hoshizaki KMD-505MAJ?

Common issues reported with the Hoshizaki KMD-505MAJ include: water line mineral buildup, harvest timing, thermostat drift. Consult the manufacturer service manual for model-specific guidance.

Request KMD-505MAJ Service

Hoshizaki KMD-505MAJ cleaning requests in Houston may be routed to an independent local provider, subject to provider acceptance. No response or service is guaranteed. Submit a request for more information.