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Buffalo AK443 Capacitor For Motor For Glass Polisher Replacement Spare Part (Fits FA118)
£6.16
/ exc vat
£7.39/ inc vat
- Direct Compatibility
- Motor Start-Up Solution
- OEM Standard
- Cost-Effective Repair
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- Genuine Buffalo PartGuaranteed perfect fit and performance.
- Restores Motor PowerFixes non-starting or slow motors.
- Quick InstallationSimple replacement for qualified technicians.
- Commercial GradeBuilt for continuous, demanding use.
Product Overview
This genuine Buffalo AK443 capacitor is the official replacement part for the motor in your glass polisher. Specifically designed for the Buffalo FA118 model, it's the essential component to fix a motor that is humming but failing to start. Swapping a faulty capacitor restores power and gets your glass polisher back to delivering sparkling, smear-free results quickly.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Buffalo
- SKU: AK443
- Compatible Models: FA118
- Function: Motor Capacitor
- Use: Glass Polisher
Key Features & Benefits
- Direct Compatibility — Ensures a perfect fit for the FA118 model.
- Motor Start-Up Solution — Solves common humming and non-starting issues.
- OEM Standard — Maintains your equipment's original performance and safety.
- Cost-Effective Repair — A much cheaper fix than replacing the entire motor.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
If your glass polisher is humming away but the brushes aren't spinning, nine times out of ten it’s the motor capacitor that’s given up the ghost. This genuine Buffalo AK443 part is exactly what you need. It’s a straightforward swap for any competent engineer, getting your machine back to full speed without the hefty cost of a new motor.
Installation & Maintenance
- Always disconnect the appliance from the mains before starting.
- Note wiring connections before removing the old capacitor.
- Ensure the new capacitor's specifications match the original.
- We recommend installation by a qualified technician only.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How can I tell if the capacitor is the problem?
A: A common symptom is the motor making a humming or buzzing sound but failing to spin up when switched on.Q: Is this the correct part for my Buffalo FA118 Glass Polisher?
A: Yes, the AK443 is the specific replacement capacitor for the FA118 model.Q: Can I fit this part myself?
A: For safety and to ensure correct installation, we strongly advise that this part is fitted by a qualified commercial catering engineer.
Did You Know?
- A capacitor stores and releases energy to give the motor the initial kick it needs to start spinning.
- Replacing a failed capacitor is one of the most common and cost-effective motor repairs in catering equipment.
- Using a genuine part ensures your appliance continues to operate safely and efficiently as intended.
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Don't let a faulty motor slow down your service. Restore your glass polisher's performance with the Buffalo AK443 Capacitor. Add this essential spare part to your basket now to get your equipment running perfectly again.