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Buffalo AE202 Blade Guard Tie Bar for Meat Slicer Replacement Spare Part (Fits CD277, CD278)
£9.70
/ exc vat
£11.64/ inc vat
- Direct Replacement
- Enhanced Safety
- Restores Operation
- Robust Material
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Top Feature Icons
- Genuine Buffalo PartEnsures perfect fit and function.
- Critical Safety ComponentSecures the slicer's blade guard.
- Durable ConstructionBuilt for commercial kitchen use.
- Precise FitEngineered for specific Buffalo models.
Product Overview
This is a genuine replacement Blade Guard Tie Bar for Buffalo meat slicers, specifically designed for models CD277 and CD278. It is a crucial safety component that securely fastens the blade guard to the machine, preventing accidents and ensuring stable operation. Please note, this part is suitable for machines manufactured from purchase order PO 148895 onwards; for older machines, please contact our technical team.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Buffalo
- SKU: AE202
- Compatible Models: CD277, CD278 (manufactured from PO 148895 onwards)
- Function: Secures blade guard to slicer body
- Use: Meat Slicer Replacement Part
Key Features & Benefits
- Direct Replacement — Guarantees compatibility and a perfect fit.
- Enhanced Safety — Firmly secures the blade guard, protecting operators.
- Restores Operation — Brings your slicer back to safe, working order.
- Robust Material — Withstands the rigours of daily commercial slicing.
- Minimises Downtime — A quick fix for a common wear-and-tear issue.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
If the blade guard on your Buffalo slicer has started to feel wobbly or has come completely loose, this tie bar is almost certainly what you need. It's a small but absolutely vital safety part. Don't risk operating without it. A qualified engineer can swap this out in no time, getting your slicer safely back in service with minimal fuss.
Installation & Maintenance
- Disconnect the slicer from mains power before fitting.
- Use appropriate tools to ensure the bar is tightened securely.
- Double-check the blade guard is rigid after installation.
- Periodically inspect the tie bar for any signs of wear.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I find my slicer's purchase order (PO) number?
A: The PO number is usually found on the appliance's rating plate, along with the model and serial number.
Q: Is this part difficult to install?
A: For safety-critical components like this, we always recommend installation is carried out by a qualified technician.
Q: What happens if I don't replace a broken tie bar?
A: Operating a slicer with a loose blade guard is extremely dangerous and could lead to serious injury.
Did You Know?
- A secure blade guard is a non-negotiable requirement for passing health and safety inspections.
- This simple part prevents the most common cause of blade guard failure on compatible models.
- Regularly checking components like this tie bar can significantly extend your slicer's safe operational life.
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Don't compromise on safety. A faulty blade guard can halt your operations and create a serious hazard. Order your Buffalo AE202 Blade Guard Tie Bar today to restore your meat slicer to perfect, safe working condition and keep your kitchen running smoothly.