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Buffalo AF323 Heat Detector Probe Replacement Spare Part (Fits DM869)
£12.21
/ exc vat
£14.65/ inc vat
- OEM Specification
- Precise Temperature Sensing
- Restores Fryer Function
- Durable Construction
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Top Feature Icons
- Genuine Buffalo PartGuaranteed fit and performance.
- Accurate ReadingsEnsures precise temperature control.
- Direct ReplacementFast swap-out for old parts.
- Commercial GradeBuilt for busy kitchen demands.
Product Overview
This is a genuine Buffalo AF323 replacement heat detector probe, designed specifically for the Buffalo DM869 commercial fryer. It is the essential component for accurate temperature measurement, solving common issues such as overheating, under-heating, or temperature display errors. Replacing a faulty probe restores your fryer's performance, ensuring food is cooked safely and to perfection every time.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Buffalo
- SKU: AF323
- Compatible Models: DM869
- Material: Heat-resistant metal alloy and wiring
- Function: Temperature detection
- Use: Replacement part for commercial fryers
Key Features & Benefits
- OEM Specification — Guarantees a perfect fit for model DM869.
- Precise Temperature Sensing — Restores consistent and safe cooking results.
- Restores Fryer Function — Solves incorrect temperature display and heating issues.
- Durable Construction — Withstands high temperatures and constant use.
- Minimises Downtime — A key part to get your fryer working again.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
If your Buffalo fryer is playing up – either not getting hot enough, overheating, or showing a temperature error – this heat detector probe is very often the culprit. It's a crucial part for safety and food quality. For a qualified engineer, it's a relatively quick and simple swap that will get you back to frying perfectly golden chips in no time.
Installation & Maintenance
- Always disconnect the fryer from the mains before installation.
- Ensure the new probe is securely fitted and positioned correctly.
- Gently wipe the probe clean during regular oil changes.
- Periodically check wiring for any signs of damage or wear.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I know if this is the part I need?
A: If your fryer displays inaccurate temperatures, won't heat up, or overheats, a faulty probe is a common cause. This part is specifically for the DM869 model.
Q: Is this an official Buffalo spare part?
A: Yes, the AF323 is a genuine Buffalo replacement part, ensuring 100% compatibility and performance with your fryer.
Q: Can I fit this heat probe myself?
A: For safety and to ensure correct installation, we strongly recommend that all repairs are carried out by a qualified commercial catering engineer.
Did You Know?
- A faulty probe can be a fire hazard if it allows the oil to overheat, making a replacement critical for safety.
- Maintaining correct oil temperature with an accurate probe can extend the life of your cooking oil.
- This single component is vital for achieving consistent food quality and texture in fried items.
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Don't let a faulty probe disrupt your service. Ensure safety and consistency in your kitchen by ordering your genuine Buffalo AF323 Heat Detector Probe. Add to your basket now to get your fryer back to peak performance.