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Buffalo AS150 Proximity Switch Installing Box for Digital Planetary Mixer Spare Part (Fits FU139)
£10.83
/ exc vat
£13.00/ inc vat
- Genuine Component
- Safety Interlock Function
- Durable Construction
- Precise Fit
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Top Feature Icons
- Genuine Buffalo PartEnsures perfect fit and function.
- Restores SafetyRe-enables the safety interlock mechanism.
- Direct ReplacementDesigned specifically for model FU139.
- Commercial GradeBuilt for busy kitchen environments.
Product Overview
This is a genuine Buffalo replacement proximity switch installing box, designed specifically for the Buffalo digital 30-litre planetary mixer (model FU139). It solves the critical issue of a non-starting mixer caused by a faulty or damaged safety interlock. By replacing the housing for the proximity switch, you restore the machine's ability to detect the bowl guard, ensuring safe and correct operation in your commercial kitchen.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Buffalo
- SKU: AS150
- Compatible Models: FU139
- Function: Houses the safety proximity switch
- Use: Digital Planetary Mixer
Key Features & Benefits
- Genuine Component — Guarantees full compatibility and performance.
- Safety Interlock Function — Prevents mixer operation without the guard.
- Durable Construction — Withstands the rigours of daily commercial use.
- Precise Fit — Engineered for a hassle-free installation on the FU139.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
If your Buffalo mixer just won't start, or keeps cutting out, the culprit is often a faulty bowl guard sensor. This installing box houses that very sensor, and if it's cracked or damaged, the mixer won't get the 'all-clear' signal. It's a key safety part and, luckily, a straightforward fix for any engineer.
Installation & Maintenance
- Disconnect mains power before starting any work.
- Use correct tools to ensure a secure fit.
- Periodically inspect the box for cracks or damage.
- Keep the switch area clean from food debris.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What does a proximity switch installing box do?
A: It securely holds the proximity switch, which is a sensor that detects if the mixer's safety guard is in place before allowing it to operate.
Q: Will this part fit other Buffalo mixers?
A: No, this is a specific part designed only for the Buffalo digital 30-litre planetary mixer, model FU139.
Q: My mixer won't turn on. Could this be the problem?
A: Yes, a damaged installing box can cause the sensor to misalign, preventing the mixer from starting. It is a very common fault.
Did You Know?
- This component is essential for meeting commercial kitchen health and safety standards.
- A fully functional safety interlock can prevent serious operator injury and damage to the mixer.
- Intermittent starting issues are a classic sign that this part may need replacing.
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