Hoshizaki KML-700MRJZvsIce-O-Matic HEM0956A90
Side-by-side ice machine comparison
Hoshizaki KML-700MRJZ
Harvest Rate
614lb/day
Energy Use
4.90kWh/100 lb
Water Use
16.4gal/100 lb
Refrigerant
R-404A
GWP 3920 · Higher
Ice-O-Matic HEM0956A90
Harvest Rate
620lb/day
Energy Use
4.69kWh/100 lb
Water Use
12gal/100 lb
Refrigerant
R-290
GWP 3 · Lower
Key differences
Ice-O-Matic HEM0956A90 is 4% more efficient at 4.69 kWh/100 lb versus 4.90 kWh/100 lb for the Hoshizaki KML-700MRJZ. The Ice-O-Matic HEM0956A90 is larger at 620 lb/day versus 614 lb/day. Ice-O-Matic HEM0956A90 uses a lower-impact refrigerant: R-290 (GWP 3) versus R-404A (GWP 3920). Overall, the Hoshizaki KML-700MRJZ sits higher in the category, ranking above 82% of certified commercial ice machines.
Production
| Spec | Hoshizaki | Ice-O-Matic |
|---|---|---|
| Harvest Rate(lb/day) | 614 | 620 |
| Ice Type | Batch | Continuous |
| Equipment Type | Remote Condensing Unit | Ice Making Head |
| Ice Hardness Factor | 100 | 85 |
Efficiency
| Spec | Hoshizaki | Ice-O-Matic |
|---|---|---|
| Energy Use(kWh/100 lb) | 4.90 | 4.69 |
| Potable Water Use(gal/100 lb) | 16.4 | 12 |
Refrigerant
| Spec | Hoshizaki | Ice-O-Matic |
|---|---|---|
| Type | R-404A | R-290 |
| GWP Rating | R-404A (GWP:3920) | R-290 (GWP:3 | Lower GWP) |
Connectivity
| Spec | Hoshizaki | Ice-O-Matic |
|---|---|---|
| Connected | No | No |
| Condenser Model | URC-9FZ | — |