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Buffalo AS960 High Limit Thermostat Replacement Spare Part for Gas Fryer (Fits HU199)
£152.69
/ exc vat
£183.23/ inc vat
- OEM Specification
- High-Limit Cut-Off
- Durable Construction
- Resolves Heating Faults
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- Genuine Buffalo PartGuaranteed compatibility and performance.
- Crucial Safety DevicePrevents dangerous oil overheating.
- Restores Fryer PowerFixes unexpected power cut-outs.
- Direct Fit ReplacementEngineered for model HU199.
Product Overview
This is a genuine Buffalo AS960 high limit thermostat, an essential safety component for your commercial fryer. It is specifically designed as a direct replacement for the Buffalo freestanding single tank twin basket gas fryer, model HU199. This part solves critical issues where the fryer is cutting out during operation or failing to heat up, preventing overheating and ensuring safe operation.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Buffalo
- SKU: AS960
- Compatible Models: HU199
- Function: High Limit Safety Thermostat (Hi-Limiter)
- Use: Freestanding Gas Fryer
- Power Type: Gas
Key Features & Benefits
- OEM Specification — Ensures a perfect fit and reliable operation.
- High-Limit Cut-Off — Protects your appliance, staff, and premises.
- Durable Construction — Built to withstand the heat of a busy kitchen.
- Resolves Heating Faults — Gets your fryer back in service quickly.
- Maintains Compliance — Keeps your equipment meeting safety standards.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
Is your gas fryer suddenly shutting down mid-service or just refusing to heat up? More often than not, the high limit thermostat is the culprit. This genuine Buffalo AS960 part is the exact replacement for the popular HU199 model. It's a quick and essential fix for a qualified engineer, ensuring minimal downtime.
Installation & Maintenance
- Isolate gas and electrical supplies before starting work.
- Installation must be done by a Gas Safe engineer.
- Ensure the probe is correctly seated in the tank.
- Never bypass this critical safety component.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I know if my high limit thermostat needs replacing?
A common sign is the fryer not heating at all or tripping off during use and being unable to reset. An engineer can confirm the fault.
Is this a universal part?
No, this AS960 thermostat is a specific replacement part designed exclusively for the Buffalo HU199 gas fryer.
Can I install this part myself?
For your safety and legal compliance, all work on gas catering equipment must be carried out by a qualified Gas Safe registered engineer.
Did You Know?
- A high limit thermostat is a vital safety cut-out that prevents the cooking oil from reaching its flashpoint.
- Using genuine replacement parts helps maintain your equipment's warranty and safety certification.
- This component failing can sometimes be a symptom of another issue, like a faulty primary thermostat or low oil levels.
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Don't let a faulty thermostat disrupt your service. This genuine Buffalo AS960 High Limit Thermostat will restore your HU199 fryer's performance and safety. Add one to your basket now to minimise downtime and keep your kitchen running smoothly.