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Buffalo AK979 Door Seal For UVC Steriliser Cabinet Replacement Spare Part (Fits FS131)
£50.93
/ exc vat
£61.12/ inc vat
- Direct Replacement
- Durable Material
- Airtight Seal
- Improves Hygiene
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Top Feature Icons
- Genuine Buffalo PartOfficial Buffalo spare part.
- Hygienic SealMaintains a sterile environment.
- Easy InstallationQuick and simple to fit.
- Restores EfficiencyPrevents heat and UVC loss.
Product Overview
This is a genuine replacement door seal specifically designed for the Buffalo UVC Steriliser Cabinet, model FS131. It is essential for creating an airtight seal, ensuring the cabinet maintains its sterilisation effectiveness and temperature. If your current seal is worn, split, or loose, this part will restore hygiene integrity and improve energy efficiency.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Buffalo
- SKU: AK979
- Compatible Models: FS131
- Function: Creates an airtight door seal
- Use: UVC Steriliser Cabinet
Key Features & Benefits
- Direct Replacement: Ensures a perfect fit for model FS131.
- Durable Material: Withstands daily use in commercial kitchens.
- Airtight Seal: Maintains sterilisation integrity and operational efficiency.
- Improves Hygiene: Prevents contaminants from entering the cabinet.
- Energy Saving: Stops heat from escaping, reducing running costs.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
Noticing your steriliser isn't holding its temperature, or can you see a visible gap or crack in your door seal? That's a classic sign of wear and tear. This genuine Buffalo seal is the exact part you need for the FS131. It's a straightforward push-fit swap that’ll get your cabinet sealed tight and working safely again in minutes.
Installation & Maintenance
- Disconnect power before beginning any replacement work.
- Clean the door channel thoroughly before fitting the seal.
- Press the new seal firmly into the groove all around.
- Check for an even, tight seal after installation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I know if my door seal needs replacing?
A: Look for visible splits, cracks, or a flattened profile. If the door doesn't close tightly or you notice heat escaping, it's time for a replacement.
Q: Is this a genuine Buffalo spare part?
A: Yes, the AK979 is an official Buffalo replacement part, ensuring perfect compatibility and quality for the FS131 steriliser cabinet.
Q: Do I need any special tools to fit this seal?
A: No, this seal is designed for a simple push-fit installation. You won't require any special tools for the job.
Did You Know?
- A damaged door seal can significantly increase your steriliser's energy consumption.
- Regularly cleaning the seal with a mild, food-safe detergent can prolong its operational life.
- Maintaining a perfect seal is essential for meeting hygiene standards required in commercial kitchens.
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Restore your steriliser's performance and hygiene with this genuine replacement. Don't let a faulty seal compromise your standards. Add the Buffalo AK979 Door Seal to your basket now for a quick and effective fix.