Description
The Hoshizaki DCM-500BWH-OS is a high-performance Opti-Serve ice and water dispenser designed to deliver sanitary, efficient, and high-volume cubelet-style ice production in demanding commercial environments. Built for healthcare facilities, food service operations, offices, hotels, and high-traffic public spaces, this unit combines superior hygiene, durability, and production efficiency.
With a production capacity of up to 590 lb of cubelet-style ice per 24 hours at 70°/50°, and 512 lb AHRI-certified at 90°/70°, the DCM-500BWH-OS ensures a dependable supply of soft, chewable cubelet ice throughout the day. Its 40 lb built-in storage bin provides convenient access and quick recovery during busy periods.
The Opti-Serve LED touchless sensor enables fully hands-free dispensing, significantly reducing contamination risks and enhancing sanitation—ideal for medical, educational, and hospitality environments. The unit’s water-cooled, self-contained condenser delivers quiet, efficient performance and minimizes heat output, making it suitable for confined or warmer spaces.
Constructed with a stainless steel exterior and bin, and protected with H-GUARD Plus Antimicrobial Agent, the DCM-500BWH-OS ensures long-term durability and maximum hygiene. Designed as a counter model, it is supplied without legs, though an optional stand is available for added flexibility.
This model operates on 115v/60/1-ph, drawing 12.6 amps, and meets strict sanitation and safety standards with NSF and UL certifications.
Key Benefits
High-Volume & Reliable Cubelet Ice Production
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Produces 590 lb/24 hr (70°/50°)
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512 lb AHRI-certified at 90°/70°
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Soft, chewable cubelet ice ideal for beverages, healthcare, and patient hydration
Touchless Opti-Serve Dispensing
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LED sensor operation for completely hands-free ice and water dispensing
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Reduces contamination and enhances sanitation
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Ideal for healthcare, schools, corporate environments, and self-serve stations
Durable, Hygienic Stainless Steel Design
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Stainless steel exterior and bin for long-lasting durability
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H-GUARD Plus Antimicrobial Agent protects key components
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Easy-to-clean surfaces improve operational hygiene
Efficient, Water-Cooled System
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Self-contained condenser for simplified installation
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Water-cooled operation maintains strong performance even in warm areas
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Lower noise output than air-cooled alternatives
Specifications
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hoshizaki |
| Model | DCM-500BWH-OS |
| Type | Opti-Serve Ice Maker / Water Dispenser |
| Ice Style | Cubelet-style |
| Production Capacity | 590 lb/24 hr (70°F/50°F) |
| AHRI-Certified Output | 512 lb/24 hr (90°F/70°F) |
| Storage Capacity | 40 lb built-in |
| Condenser Type | Self-contained, water-cooled |
| Dispensing | Touchless LED sensor |
| Construction | Stainless steel exterior & bin |
| Antimicrobial Protection | H-GUARD Plus |
| Refrigerant | R-404A |
| Installation Style | Counter model (legs optional; stand sold separately) |
| Electrical | 115V / 60Hz / 1-phase |
| Amps | 12.6 A |
| Certifications | NSF, UL |





