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Buffalo N118 Fryer Safety Switch Replacement Spare Part (Fits L300, L301, L370, L484, L485, L490, L495, P107)
£44.53
/ exc vat
£53.44/ inc vat
- Direct OEM Replacement
- Overheat Protection
- Durable Construction
- Restores Fryer Power
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Top Feature Icons
- Genuine Buffalo PartGuaranteed model compatibility.
- Critical Safety FeaturePrevents unit from overheating.
- Quick Engineer FitDesigned for fast replacement.
- Restores OperationFixes no-power issues fast.
Product Overview
This is a genuine Buffalo N118 safety switch, a crucial replacement part for ensuring the safe operation of your commercial fryer. It is specifically designed to fit Buffalo and Apuro fryer models L300, L301, L370, L484, L485, L490, L495, and P107. This component solves common problems such as the fryer failing to power on or cutting out unexpectedly, restoring both functionality and its essential overheating protection.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Buffalo
- SKU: N118
- Compatible Models: L300, L301, L370, L484, L485, L490, L495, P107
- Function: Safety Switch / Thermal Cut-out
- Use: Commercial Deep Fat Fryers
Key Features & Benefits
- Direct OEM Replacement — Guarantees a perfect fit and function.
- Overheat Protection — Acts as a thermal cut-out for safety.
- Durable Construction — Built to withstand a busy kitchen environment.
- Restores Fryer Power — Solves power loss or intermittent cut-out faults.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
If your Buffalo fryer is completely dead or keeps tripping out, this safety switch is very often the culprit. It’s designed to cut the power if temperatures get dangerously high, so it’s a non-negotiable safety part. For a qualified engineer, this is a quick and simple swap that will get you back frying safely in no time.
Installation & Maintenance
- Always disconnect mains power before starting work.
- We recommend installation by a qualified technician.
- Ensure correct positioning before securing the new switch.
- Never bypass or disable a safety switch.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: My fryer has no power. Could this be the issue?
A: Yes, a failed safety switch is a primary cause for a complete loss of power in these fryer models.
Q: Can I fit this part myself?
A: To ensure safety and proper function, all electrical parts should be installed by a certified catering engineer.
Q: Is this also known as a thermal cut-out?
A: Yes, this part is commonly referred to as a safety switch, thermal cut-out, or high-limit thermostat.
Did You Know?
- This switch is a vital safety mechanism that prevents the fryer oil from reaching dangerous, combustible temperatures.
- A symptom of a failing switch can be the fryer cutting out long before it reaches its set temperature.
- Regular cleaning and ensuring good airflow around your fryer can help prevent unnecessary tripping of the safety switch.
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Don't let a faulty component compromise your kitchen's safety or service. Get your equipment back to working order with the Buffalo N118 Fryer Safety Switch. Add this essential part to your basket for a swift and reliable repair.