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Buffalo AK802 HV Capacitor for 1000W Microwave Spare Part (Fits FB861, FB862)
£10.16
/ exc vat
£12.19/ inc vat
- OEM Specification
- Solves Heating Failure
- Durable Construction
- Cost-Effective Repair
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Top Feature Icons
- Genuine Buffalo PartEnsures perfect fit and function.
- Restores Heating PowerSolves common no-heat issues.
- Direct ReplacementDesigned for models FB861 & FB862.
- Essential ComponentCritical for microwave operation.
Product Overview
This is a genuine Buffalo AK802 High Voltage (H.V.) Capacitor, specifically designed as a direct replacement part for Buffalo 1000W commercial microwaves. It is fully compatible with models FB861 and FB862. This component is essential for powering the magnetron, and replacing it typically resolves common issues where the microwave hums loudly but fails to heat food.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Buffalo
- SKU: AK802
- Compatible Models: FB861, FB862
- Product Type: High Voltage (H.V.) Capacitor
- Use: Component for 1000W Commercial Microwaves
Key Features & Benefits
- OEM Specification: Guarantees compatibility and reliable performance.
- Solves Heating Failure: Fixes the common 'humming but not heating' problem.
- Durable Construction: Built to withstand constant commercial kitchen use.
- Cost-Effective Repair: Avoids the expense of a new microwave unit.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
If your Buffalo microwave is making all the right noises but your food remains cold, this H.V. capacitor is very likely the culprit. It's the most common failure point for this symptom. For a qualified engineer, it's a quick part to swap out, getting your kitchen's workflow back on track without delay.
Installation & Maintenance
- Always disconnect the microwave from the mains power first.
- The old capacitor must be safely discharged before handling.
- We strongly recommend installation by a qualified technician.
- Ensure all terminal connections are secure upon installation.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: How do I know if the capacitor is the problem?
A: The most common symptom is the microwave running and humming, but not producing any heat. A technician can test the component to confirm failure.
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Q: Is this part compatible with any other models?
A: This part is specifically for Buffalo 1000W microwave models FB861 and FB862. We do not guarantee compatibility with other units.
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Q: Can I fit this part myself?
A: Due to the high voltage stored by capacitors, even when unplugged, installation must be carried out by a certified engineer to ensure safety.
Did You Know?
- A failed capacitor is one of the most frequent reasons a commercial microwave stops heating.
- This component's job is to store and release the high voltage needed to power the magnetron.
- A single component repair can save hundreds compared to the cost of a new machine.
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Don't let a faulty component disrupt your service. This genuine Buffalo AK802 HV Capacitor is the correct part to restore your microwave's heating power. Add it to your basket to get your appliance back to full working order quickly.