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Buffalo AD431 Element For Soup Kettle Replacement Spare Part (Fits CD232)
£43.28
/ exc vat
£51.94/ inc vat
- Precise Compatibility
- Efficient Heating Coil
- Durable Construction
- Restores Full Functionality
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Top Feature Icons
- Genuine Buffalo PartGuaranteed fit for model CD232.
- Restores Heating PowerBrings your kettle back to temperature.
- Direct ReplacementDesigned for a straightforward swap.
- Consistent Heat OutputMaintains optimal serving temperatures.
Product Overview
This is a genuine Buffalo replacement heating element, designed specifically for the Buffalo CD232 soup kettle. It is the perfect solution for when your soup kettle is failing to heat, warming too slowly, or not maintaining a consistent temperature. Replacing a worn or failed element with this part restores your unit's heating performance, ensuring your soups and sauces are kept at the perfect, food-safe serving temperature for your customers.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Buffalo
- SKU: AD431
- Compatible Models: CD232
- Material: Metal Alloy
- Function: Heating
- Use: Soup Kettle
- Power Type: Electric
Key Features & Benefits
- Precise Compatibility: Ensures a perfect fit for the CD232 model.
- Efficient Heating Coil: Provides rapid and reliable warming performance.
- Durable Construction: Built to withstand constant commercial kitchen use.
- Restores Full Functionality: Gets your soup kettle back in service fast.
- Cost-Effective Repair: A smart alternative to replacing the entire unit.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
If your trusty Buffalo soup kettle is leaving your soup lukewarm, or just won't heat up at all, the element is almost always the culprit. It's the workhorse part that can eventually wear out. Thankfully, swapping in this genuine AD431 element is a straightforward job for an engineer, getting you back to serving piping hot food in no time.
Installation & Maintenance
- Always disconnect power before starting any repair work.
- Use correct tools to avoid damaging terminal connections.
- Ensure connections are secure before reassembling the unit.
- Regularly descale your kettle to protect the new element.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this the right element for my Buffalo soup kettle?
A: This element is specifically designed for the Buffalo CD232 model. Please check your unit's model number, usually found on a data plate, before ordering.
Q: My kettle isn't heating. Will this part fix it?
A: A failed heating element is the most common cause of heating issues. While this part is likely to resolve the problem, we recommend diagnosis by a qualified technician to be certain.
Q: Can I install this element myself?
A: For safety and to ensure correct installation, all electrical components should be fitted by a qualified and competent commercial catering engineer.
Did You Know?
- Replacing a faulty element is far more cost-effective than buying a new soup kettle.
- An element failure can cause inconsistent temperatures, affecting food safety and quality.
- Regularly cleaning and descaling your soup kettle can significantly extend the life of its heating element.
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