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Buffalo AP471 Control Panel Foil For Fryer Replacement Spare Part (Fits CU489)
£193.46
/ exc vat
£232.15/ inc vat
- Precise Compatibility
- Clear Graphics
- Self-Adhesive Backing
- Wipe-Clean Surface
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Top Feature Icons
- Genuine Buffalo PartGuaranteed fit for model CU489.
- Restores FunctionalityFixes worn or unresponsive buttons.
- Easy InstallationSimple peel-and-stick adhesive backing.
- Durable & HygienicWipe-clean for easy kitchen maintenance.
Product Overview
This is a genuine Buffalo AP471 control panel foil, designed specifically as a replacement for the Buffalo CU489 commercial fryer. It solves the common problem of worn, peeling, or unresponsive buttons on your fryer's control interface. Replacing a damaged foil restores full functionality and hygiene, ensuring precise operation in your busy kitchen.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Buffalo
- SKU: AP471
- Compatible Models: CU489
- Material: Adhesive Foil
- Function: Control Panel Overlay
- Use: Fryer Operation
Key Features & Benefits
- Precise Compatibility — Ensures a perfect fit on the CU489 fryer.
- Clear Graphics — Restores original markings for easy, accurate operation.
- Self-Adhesive Backing — Allows for a quick, tool-free replacement.
- Wipe-Clean Surface — Helps maintain high standards of kitchen hygiene.
- Cost-Effective Repair — Avoids the expense of a new control unit.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
If the buttons on your Buffalo fryer are looking a bit tatty, or worse, have stopped responding altogether, this control panel foil is the ticket. It’s a simple peel-and-stick job that you can do in minutes, instantly bringing your fryer's controls back to life without needing to call out an engineer.
Installation & Maintenance
- Disconnect the fryer from mains power before starting.
- Thoroughly clean and dry the surface before application.
- Apply even pressure from the centre outwards.
- Wipe clean with a soft, damp, non-abrasive cloth.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this part difficult to fit?
A: Not at all. It features a self-adhesive backing. Just ensure the surface is completely clean and dry before applying the new foil.
Q: Will this fit any other Buffalo fryer model?
A: This control panel foil is specifically designed for the Buffalo CU489 fryer and is not compatible with other models.
Q: My current control foil is peeling at the edges. Is this the right part?
A: Yes, this is the correct genuine replacement for a peeling, cracked, or otherwise damaged control panel foil on the CU489 fryer.
Did You Know?
- A cracked or peeling control foil can trap grease and bacteria, posing a hygiene risk.
- Replacing a worn foil is a simple preventative measure against control board moisture damage.
- Clear control markings are essential for consistent cooking results and staff training.
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Don't let a worn-out control panel slow down your service. Add the Buffalo AP471 Control Panel Foil to your basket now for a quick and affordable repair that will keep your fryer in top condition.