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Buffalo AD485 Plastic Guard Connector For Meat Slicer Replacement Spare Part (Fits CD277-A, CD278-A, CD279-A)
£7.31
/ exc vat
£8.77/ inc vat
- Direct Replacement
- Safety Component
- OEM Quality
- Restores Functionality
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Top Feature Icons
- Genuine Buffalo PartOfficial manufacturer-approved component.
- Safety CriticalRestores essential safety features.
- Durable PlasticDesigned for commercial kitchen use.
- Quick FitSimple installation, minimal downtime.
Product Overview
This is a genuine Buffalo AD485 plastic guard connector, designed specifically for Buffalo meat slicers. It is compatible with models CD277-A, CD278-A, and CD279-A. This essential component resolves issues with a loose, wobbly, or detached blade guard, instantly restoring the safety and operational integrity of your slicer.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Buffalo
- SKU: AD485
- Compatible Models: CD277-A, CD278-A, CD279-A
- Material: Plastic
- Function: Connects blade guard to slicer body
- Use: Meat Slicer Component
Key Features & Benefits
- Direct Replacement — Ensures a perfect fit for specified models.
- Safety Component — Keeps the slicer's blade guard securely attached.
- OEM Quality — Guarantees reliability and performance matching the original.
- Restores Functionality — Solves issues with loose or detached guards.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
If your slicer's blade guard is feeling a bit wobbly or isn't locking firmly into place, this little connector is almost certainly the culprit. It’s a common wear-and-tear item but crucial for safety. Thankfully, it’s a straightforward swap that takes just a few minutes, getting your slicer back to its safest and best.
Installation & Maintenance
- Disconnect slicer from mains power before fitting.
- No special tools are required for this replacement.
- Regularly inspect the connector for cracks or wear.
- Clean with food-safe sanitisers, avoiding harsh chemicals.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this part difficult to install?
A: No, it is designed for a quick and simple replacement without the need for special tools or technical expertise.
Q: How do I know if my guard connector needs replacing?
A: The most common sign is a blade guard that is loose, wobbly, or will not stay securely in its correct position.
Q: Is this an official Buffalo spare part?
A: Yes, this is a genuine OEM part (AD485) from Buffalo, ensuring perfect compatibility and performance.
Did You Know?
- A fully secured blade guard is a mandatory health and safety requirement in commercial kitchens.
- Replacing small, worn parts like this connector prevents more expensive damage to the slicer.
- Using genuine parts helps maintain your equipment's warranty and operational efficiency.
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Don't compromise on kitchen safety. A loose blade guard is a risk you can't afford. Add the Buffalo AD485 Plastic Guard Connector to your basket now and restore your slicer's integrity with confidence.