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Buffalo AK787 Latch Board For 1800W Microwave Replacement Spare Part (Fits FB863, FB864)
£3.87
/ exc vat
£4.64/ inc vat
- Direct Replacement
- Resolves 'Door Open' Errors
- Durable Construction
- Safety System Component
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Top Feature Icons
- Genuine Buffalo PartGuaranteed fit and performance.
- Restores Door LatchingFixes door closure detection.
- Enables Safe OperationActivates microwave safety interlocks.
- Quick-Fit DesignMinimises kitchen appliance downtime.
Product Overview
This is a genuine replacement Latch Board for Buffalo 1800W commercial microwaves. Specifically designed for models FB863 and FB864, it resolves common issues where the microwave fails to start, displays a 'door open' error, or won't register that the door is securely closed. This essential component ensures the safety interlock system functions correctly, allowing your powerful microwave to return to reliable service.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Buffalo
- SKU: AK787
- Compatible Models: FB863, FB864
- Function: Door Latch Board
- Use: 1800W Microwave Ovens
- Power Type: Electric
Key Features & Benefits
- Direct Replacement — Ensures perfect compatibility with models FB863 & FB864.
- Resolves 'Door Open' Errors — Gets your microwave back in operation fast.
- Durable Construction — Designed for the demands of a busy kitchen.
- Safety System Component — Crucial for the microwave's interlock mechanism.
- Cost-Effective Repair — A simple fix for a non-starting appliance.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
If your Buffalo microwave's light stays on or it simply refuses to start, the latch board is a prime suspect. It's a common wear-and-tear part that tells the machine the door is safely shut. This genuine replacement is a straightforward swap for a qualified engineer, quickly fixing that frustrating 'door ajar' fault and getting you back to heating plates in no time.
Installation & Maintenance
- Always disconnect the microwave from the mains power first.
- Note the position of all wiring before removal.
- Ensure the new board is fitted securely in place.
- Test the door interlock mechanism after installation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I know if the latch board needs replacing?
A: Common signs are the microwave not starting, the interior light staying on with the door shut, or an error indicating the door is open.
Q: Is this a genuine Buffalo part?
A: Yes, this is an official Buffalo spare part, AK787, guaranteeing a correct fit for the specified models.
Q: Can I fit this part myself?
A: Due to the high-voltage components inside commercial microwaves, we strongly recommend that any internal repairs are carried out by a qualified engineer.
Did You Know?
- A faulty latch board is one of the most common reasons a commercial microwave fails to power on.
- This part is a critical component of the safety interlock system, which prevents the microwave from operating with the door open.
- Ensuring the microwave door is closed gently can help extend the life of the latch mechanism.
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Don't let a faulty door latch slow down your service. Order the Buffalo AK787 Latch Board to restore your microwave's functionality and ensure safe operation. Add this essential spare to your basket and get your kitchen back to full capacity.