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Buffalo AP421 3000W Fan for Induction Hob Replacement Spare Part (Fits CU558)
£9.81
/ exc vat
£11.77/ inc vat
- Direct Replacement
- 3000W Power Rating
- Overheating Prevention
- Extends Hob Lifespan
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- Genuine Buffalo PartEnsures perfect fit and performance.
- Restores CoolingPrevents overheating and shutdowns.
- Easy InstallationFor a qualified technician.
- Matches Original SpecsPowerful and reliable 3000W motor.
Product Overview
This is a genuine Buffalo replacement 3000W cooling fan, designed specifically for the Buffalo CU558 induction hob. It is the essential component for resolving common overheating issues, which can cause your hob to display error codes or shut down unexpectedly during busy service. Installing this fan restores the hob's internal cooling system, protecting vital electronics and ensuring consistent performance.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Buffalo
- SKU: AP421
- Compatible Models: CU558
- Function: Internal Cooling Fan
- Use: Induction Hob
- Power: 3000W
Key Features & Benefits
- Direct Replacement — Ensures seamless compatibility with the CU558 model.
- 3000W Power Rating — Matches the original part for optimal cooling.
- Overheating Prevention — Keeps internal components cool during intense service periods.
- Extends Hob Lifespan — Protects sensitive electronics from heat damage.
- Durable Construction — Built for the demands of a commercial kitchen.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
Is your Buffalo hob cutting out mid-service or showing an error code? It’s often the internal fan that’s to blame. This genuine AP421 replacement is the exact part needed for the CU558 model. For a qualified engineer, it’s a relatively quick job to swap out, getting your hob back to full power without delay.
Installation & Maintenance
- Disconnect hob from mains power before starting work.
- Installation should be performed by a qualified engineer.
- Ensure the fan is securely mounted before reassembly.
- Keep hob air vents clear to maintain airflow.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: My induction hob shuts down when hot. Will this fix it?
A: A faulty fan is the most common cause of overheating and shutdowns. This replacement fan is designed to resolve that issue in the CU558 model.
Q: Is this fan compatible with any other Buffalo hob?
A: No, this fan is specifically designed as a direct replacement for the Buffalo CU558 induction hob only.
Q: Can I fit this part myself?
A: Due to the electrical components involved, we strongly advise that any internal parts are fitted by a qualified and certified catering engineer.
Did You Know?
- A functioning fan is critical for preventing heat damage to the expensive induction coil and control board.
- Regularly cleaning the air vents on your induction hob can significantly extend the life of its cooling fan.
- Overheating is the leading cause of premature failure and costly repairs in commercial induction hobs.
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Don't let a faulty fan disrupt your service. Order your genuine Buffalo AP421 3000W Induction Hob Fan to restore your hob's reliability and prevent further damage. Add to your basket now for a quick fix.