Hoshizaki FD-650MRJZ-CvsTrue Refrigeration TCIM-522-HA1-A~*-#
Side-by-side ice machine comparison
Hoshizaki FD-650MRJZ-C
Harvest Rate
480lb/day
Energy Use
5.35kWh/100 lb
Water Use
12gal/100 lb
Refrigerant
R-404A
GWP 3920 · Higher
True Refrigeration TCIM-522-HA1-A~*-#
Harvest Rate
485lb/day
Energy Use
4.19kWh/100 lb
Water Use
14.2gal/100 lb
Refrigerant
R-290
GWP 3 · Lower
Key differences
True Refrigeration TCIM-522-HA1-A~*-# is 22% more efficient at 4.19 kWh/100 lb versus 5.35 kWh/100 lb for the Hoshizaki FD-650MRJZ-C. The True Refrigeration TCIM-522-HA1-A~*-# is larger at 485 lb/day versus 480 lb/day. True Refrigeration TCIM-522-HA1-A~*-# uses a lower-impact refrigerant: R-290 (GWP 3) versus R-404A (GWP 3920). Overall, the Hoshizaki FD-650MRJZ-C sits higher in the category, ranking above 73% of certified commercial ice machines.
Production
| Spec | Hoshizaki | True Refrigeration |
|---|---|---|
| Harvest Rate(lb/day) | 480 | 485 |
| Ice Type | Continuous | Batch |
| Equipment Type | Remote Condensing Unit | Ice Making Head |
| Ice Hardness Factor | 87 | 100 |
Efficiency
| Spec | Hoshizaki | True Refrigeration |
|---|---|---|
| Energy Use(kWh/100 lb) | 5.35 | 4.19 |
| Potable Water Use(gal/100 lb) | 12 | 14.2 |
Refrigerant
| Spec | Hoshizaki | True Refrigeration |
|---|---|---|
| Type | R-404A | R-290 |
| GWP Rating | R-404A (GWP:3920) | R-290 (GWP:3 | Lower GWP) |
Connectivity
| Spec | Hoshizaki | True Refrigeration |
|---|---|---|
| Connected | No | No |
| Condenser Model | URC-5FZ | — |