Hoshizaki DCM-271BAH-OS | 17" Wide Hands Free Air-Cooled Mini Cubelet Ice & Water Dispenser w/ Built-In Storage Bin - DCM-271BAH-OS
The DCM-271BAH-OS is capable of producing approximately 257 lbs of Cubelet nugget-style ice cubes per day, The built-in storage bin will hold up to 10 lbs of ice* at a time. This Air-cooled icemaker has an LED remote sensor for hands-free operation with opaque containers. This sanitary icemaker/dispenser features a user-friendly dispensing mechanism that allows easy to chew, cubelet ice to be dispensed hands free. This model features Advanced CleanCycle24™ design – it performs a 2 second purge every hour to clean itself and it is Protected by H-GUARD Plus Antimicrobial Agent. The sanitary dispenser design keeps ice fully contained until it is needed, minimizing the opportunity for cross-contamination and keeping your ice clean. Keep your kitchen running smoothly with this Cubelet Ice and Water Dispenser. Stand not included.*Rated in accordance with AHRI Standard 820(I-P). Capacity based on 100% of total volume x 30 lb/ft3 average density of ice.
Features
- Dimensions: 16-5/8 ” W x 24-1/4″ D x 31-3/4 ” H
- Up to 257 lbs of ice produced per 24 hours
- Up to 10 lbs of built-in storage capacity (0.3ft3)
- Produces mini cubelet nugget-style ice
- Durable stainless steel exterior
- Place on countertop or optional stand: SD-271
- LED remote sensor for hands-free operation with opaque containers
- Advanced CleanCycle24™ design – it performs a 2 second purge every hour to clean itself
- Protected by H-GUARD Plus Antimicrobial Agent
- R-404A refrigerant (14.8 oz. / 420 g)
- Heat Rejection:3300 BTU/hr
- Ambient temperature range: 45 – 100°F
- Water temperature range: 45 – 90°F
- Water pressure: 10 – 113psig
- Voltage range: 104 – 127V
- 8.5 amps (15 Amp Max fuse)
- 6.9 kwh/100 lbs.@ 90/70
- Single phase, 115v/60/1 6 ft. cord with a NEMA 5-15 plug
- Clean ice and easy maintenance lead to longer unit life span
- Three Years: Parts & Labor warranty on entire machine. (Serial numbers VxxxxxJ and after).
Specifications
| Brand |
Hoshizaki |
| Model Number |
DCM-271BAH-OS |
| Weight |
154 lbs |
| Width |
16.56" |
| Depth |
24.13" |
| Height |
31.69" |
| Installation Type |
countertop |
| Cooling |
air-cooled |
| Ice Type |
nugget ice |
| Refrigeration |
self-contained refrigeration |
| Dispenser Type |
sensor |
| Dispenses |
Ice & Water |
| Production per 24 hr (Lbs) |
288 |
| Bin storage capacity (Lbs) |
8.8 |
| Voltage |
115 |
| Phase |
1 |
| Certifications |
ADA Compliant, AHRI, NSF, UL |
What our Experts Think
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Hands-Free Dispensing: Touch-free operation promotes hygiene and convenience in busy environments.
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Compact & Efficient: 17" wide design fits easily on countertops while maximizing output.
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Mini Cubelet Ice: Produces chewable, nugget-style ice ideal for healthcare, offices, and restaurants.
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Built-In Storage: Integrated bin ensures a steady supply of ice and water on demand.
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Reliable Hoshizaki Quality: Air-cooled system designed for consistent performance and durability.
Q&A
Q: What is the Hoshizaki DCM-271BAH-OS?
A: A 17-inch wide, hands-free ice and water dispenser that produces mini cubelet ice and includes a built-in storage bin.
Q: What makes it unique?
A: It features touchless dispensing for improved sanitation, compact design, and reliable Hoshizaki engineering for consistent ice production.
Q: Where can it be used?
A: Perfect for healthcare facilities, offices, restaurants, hotels, and break rooms where clean, convenient ice and water access is essential.
Q: What style of work does it suit?
A: Hygienic beverage service, patient hydration in healthcare, and high-traffic self-service stations.
Q: What materials is it made from?
A: Durable stainless steel exterior with food-safe, easy-to-clean internal components.
Maintenance Tips
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Clean and sanitize the ice bin and dispenser surfaces regularly to ensure food safety.
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Replace water filters as recommended to maintain ice quality and performance.
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Inspect and clean condenser coils monthly for efficient cooling.
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Check dispenser sensors and hands-free mechanism to ensure smooth operation.
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Keep airflow around the unit unobstructed for consistent performance.
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Schedule professional maintenance annually for reliability and long service life.
