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Buffalo AK784 Microswitch For Microwaves Replacement Spare Part (Fits FB861, FB862, FB863, FB864, FB865)
£9.34
/ exc vat
£11.21/ inc vat
- Direct Replacement
- Safety Critical Component
- Restores Operation
- Durable Construction
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Top Feature Icons
- Genuine Buffalo PartOfficial brand component.
- Safety InterlockEnsures door closes properly.
- Quick RepairRestores microwave functionality.
- Precise FitFor specified Buffalo models.
Product Overview
This genuine Buffalo AK784 Microswitch is an essential replacement part for your commercial microwave. Specifically designed for Buffalo models FB861, FB862, FB863, FB864, and FB865, it restores the crucial door safety interlock function. If your microwave fails to start or the light stays on, a faulty microswitch is a likely culprit, and this part provides a direct, reliable fix to get your appliance running safely again.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Buffalo
- SKU: AK784
- Compatible Models: FB861, FB862, FB863, FB864, FB865
- Function: Door safety interlock switch
- Use: Commercial Microwaves
- Power Type: Electric
Key Features & Benefits
- Direct Replacement: Ensures perfect compatibility and restores original function.
- Safety Critical Component: Prevents the microwave from operating with an open door.
- Restores Operation: Fixes common 'no start' issues related to door latching.
- Durable Construction: Built for the demands of a busy commercial kitchen.
- Cost-Effective Solution: A simple part to fix an otherwise unusable appliance.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
Is your Buffalo microwave refusing to start, or does the internal light stay on when the door is shut? Chances are it's a faulty door microswitch. This little component is a common failure point but is vital for safety. This AK784 is the genuine article, ensuring a perfect fit and a quick fix for a qualified engineer, getting your essential kit back online with minimal fuss.
Installation & Maintenance
- Always disconnect the microwave from the mains before repair.
- Installation should be performed by a qualified technician.
- Keep the door latch area clean from food debris.
- Test the new switch thoroughly before reassembly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: My microwave won't start when I press the button. Could this be the cause?
A: Yes, a failed door microswitch is a very common reason for a microwave failing to start, as it won't register that the door is safely closed.
Q: Can I fit this part myself?
A: Due to the high voltages present in microwaves even when unplugged, we strongly recommend all repairs are carried out by a qualified engineer.
Q: How can I be sure this fits my microwave?
A: This AK784 microswitch is the specific replacement for Buffalo models FB861, FB862, FB863, FB864, and FB865.
Did You Know?
- Most commercial microwaves have two or three door switches; a fault in any one of them can prevent the unit from operating.
- A faulty microswitch can sometimes cause the turntable to rotate or the light to stay on even when the door is open.
- Regularly cleaning the microwave's door seals and latch mechanism can help prolong the life of these switches.
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Don't let a small fault put your microwave out of action. Restore safety and functionality to your essential kitchen equipment by ordering your genuine Buffalo AK784 Microswitch today for a swift and reliable repair.