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Buffalo AE662 Element for Contact Grill Replacement Spare Part (Fits DB177, GF452)
£28.19
/ exc vat
£33.83/ inc vat
- OEM Specification
- Efficient Heating Coil
- Durable Construction
- Cost-Effective Repair
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Top Feature Icons
- Genuine Buffalo PartGuaranteed compatibility and performance.
- Restores Full HeatBrings your grill back to temperature.
- Direct Fit ReplacementDesigned for specific Buffalo models.
- Commercial GradeBuilt to withstand daily professional use.
Product Overview
This is a genuine Buffalo replacement heating element designed specifically to restore the performance of your contact grill. It is fully compatible with Buffalo models DB177 and GF452. If your grill is failing to heat up, has cold spots, or heats unevenly, replacing a faulty element is the essential fix to get it back to perfect working order, ensuring consistent cooking results for your customers.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Buffalo
- SKU: AE662
- Compatible Models: DB177, GF452
- Function: Heating Element
- Use: Replacement spare part for contact grills
- Power Type: Electric
Key Features & Benefits
- OEM Specification — Ensures a perfect fit and safe operation.
- Efficient Heating Coil — Delivers fast, even heat distribution.
- Durable Construction — Provides long-lasting and reliable performance.
- Cost-Effective Repair — A smart fix without replacing the entire unit.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
If your panini press or contact grill is heating slowly or one plate is colder than the other, a failed element is almost always the culprit. This genuine Buffalo part is the exact match for the DB177 and GF452 models. For any qualified engineer, it’s a straightforward swap that will get your grill back in the game and earning its keep in no time.
Installation & Maintenance
- Always disconnect the mains power before installation.
- We recommend professional installation by a qualified engineer.
- Ensure all electrical connections are secure and safe.
- Keep grill plates clean to prevent element damage.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: How can I tell if my grill element needs replacing?
A: Common signs include the grill not heating up, heating very slowly, or having noticeable cold spots on the cooking surface.
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Q: Is this element compatible with any other brand?
A: No, this is a genuine Buffalo part designed specifically for models DB177 and GF452 to ensure correct fit and function.
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Q: Is this a difficult part to install?
A: For safety and compliance, all electrical spare parts should be fitted by a qualified commercial catering engineer.
Did You Know?
- A failed element is one of the most common and easily fixable issues in electric contact grills.
- Replacing the element is far more economical than buying a whole new appliance.
- Consistent heat from a working element is key to achieving perfect grill marks and safe cooking temperatures.
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