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Buffalo AJ942 Hinge For Contact Grill Replacement Spare Part (Fits L518, L519, L530)
£18.16
/ exc vat
£21.79/ inc vat
- OEM Specification
- Durable Metal Construction
- Restores Lid Function
- Improves Safety
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Top Feature Icons
- Genuine Buffalo PartGuaranteed perfect fit and performance.
- Direct ReplacementDesigned for specific Buffalo models.
- Restores StabilityFixes a wobbly or loose lid.
- Commercial GradeTough enough for busy kitchens.
Product Overview
This is a genuine replacement hinge for Buffalo contact grills, specifically designed to fit models L518, L519, and L530. It directly replaces a broken, stiff, or worn-out hinge, restoring the smooth and safe operation of your grill's top plate. Ensure your contact grill lid is stable and secure with this essential spare part.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Buffalo
- SKU: AJ942
- Compatible Models: L518, L519, L530
- Material: Metal
- Function: Connects grill lid to the base
- Use: Replacement Contact Grill Hinge
Key Features & Benefits
- OEM Specification — Ensures compatibility and reliable operation.
- Durable Metal Construction — Withstands constant high-temperature use.
- Restores Lid Function — Allows for smooth opening and closing.
- Improves Safety — Prevents the top plate from collapsing unexpectedly.
- Cost-Effective Solution — Extends the life of your contact grill.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
If your grill's lid feels wobbly, makes a grinding noise, or won't stay put, the hinge is almost certainly the culprit. This Buffalo AJ942 hinge is a direct swap for the original. It's a straightforward job with basic tools that will have your grill working safely and correctly again in no time. A simple fix for a common problem.
Installation & Maintenance
- Disconnect the grill from the mains before starting work.
- Use the correct screwdrivers to avoid damaging screw heads.
- Ensure the lid is correctly aligned before fully tightening.
- Periodically check hinge screws for tightness during cleaning.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How can I tell if my hinge is failing?
A: Common signs include a wobbly lid, a grinding sound when opening or closing, or the lid not staying open.
Q: Is this hinge sold as a single unit or a pair?
A: This is a single replacement hinge. Check your grill to see if you need to replace one or both.
Q: Do I need any special tools for installation?
A: No, standard screwdrivers and possibly a wrench are typically all that's required for this replacement.
Did You Know?
- A faulty hinge can cause uneven cooking pressure, leading to inconsistent results.
- Replacing a worn hinge is a crucial safety measure in any professional kitchen.
- Regularly cleaning food debris from around the hinge mechanism can extend its lifespan.
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Restore the safety and function of your grill with this genuine replacement part. Order your Buffalo AJ942 Hinge For Contact Grill today to get your equipment back in top working condition.