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Buffalo AS945 Magnet For Gas Fryer, Replacement Spare Part (Fits HU199)
£7.07
/ exc vat
£8.48/ inc vat
- Genuine Component
- Direct Replacement
- Restores Safety Feature
- Cost-Effective Repair
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Top Feature Icons
- Genuine Buffalo PartOfficial manufacturer's spare part.
- Restores Fryer FunctionFixes common pilot light issues.
- Safety ComponentEssential for the flame failure device.
- Precise FitEngineered for model HU199.
Product Overview
This is a genuine Buffalo replacement magnet, designed specifically for the Buffalo HU199 freestanding single tank twin basket gas fryer. It is an essential component for the gas valve's safety mechanism. If your fryer's pilot light refuses to stay lit, a faulty magnet is often the cause, and replacing it will restore proper and safe operation.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Buffalo
- SKU: AS945
- Compatible Models: HU199
- Material: Metal / Magnet
- Function: Holds gas valve open for pilot light
- Use: Freestanding Gas Fryers
Key Features & Benefits
- Genuine Component — Guarantees perfect compatibility and reliable performance.
- Direct Replacement — Allows for a straightforward and efficient repair.
- Restores Safety Feature — Ensures the flame failure device works correctly.
- Cost-Effective Repair — Avoids the higher cost of a full valve replacement.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
Is your fryer's pilot light refusing to stay on after you let go of the knob? It's a classic symptom, and nine times out of ten, this little magnet is the culprit. It's a crucial part of the safety system, and thankfully, for a qualified engineer, it's a quick swap to get your fryer back up and running.
Installation & Maintenance
- Use a qualified gas engineer for installation.
- Always isolate the gas supply before work.
- Test pilot light operation post-installation.
- Keep the pilot assembly area clean from debris.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: My fryer pilot won't stay lit. Is this the right part?
A: A faulty magnet is a very common cause of this problem, so it is highly likely this part will fix it.
Q: Can I fit this magnet myself?
A: No. For your safety and to comply with regulations, all work on gas appliances must be carried out by a Gas Safe registered engineer.
Q: Is this part for the HU199 model only?
A: Yes, this AS945 magnet is specifically listed as the correct replacement for the Buffalo HU199 gas fryer.
Did You Know?
- This magnet is an integral part of your fryer's flame failure device, a critical safety system.
- A weak magnet can cause your fryer to cut out intermittently during a busy service.
- Replacing this small part can save you the significant cost of a whole new gas valve assembly.
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Don't let a faulty pilot light disrupt your service. Order your genuine Buffalo AS945 Magnet to get your HU199 fryer back to peak performance. Add this essential spare to your basket now for a swift and reliable repair.