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Buffalo
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Buffalo AM338 Magnetic Switch Seat For Veg Prep Machine Replacement Spare Part (Fits CH423)
£9.58
/ exc vat
£11.50/ inc vat
- OEM Specification
- Magnetic Actuator
- Durable Construction
- Restores Operation
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Top Feature Icons
- Genuine Buffalo PartEnsures perfect fit and function.
- Safety InterlockRestores essential machine safety features.
- Direct ReplacementDesigned for the CH423 model.
- Quick FitMinimise downtime with simple installation.
Product Overview
This is a genuine replacement magnetic switch seat for the Buffalo vegetable preparation machine, model CH423. It acts as a crucial safety interlock, preventing the machine from operating unless the lid is correctly in place. If your veg prep machine has power but refuses to start, a faulty or missing magnetic switch seat is the most common cause, and this part will restore its full, safe functionality.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Buffalo
- SKU: AM338
- Compatible Models: CH423
- Material: Plastic / Magnet
- Function: Safety Switch Actuator
- Use: Vegetable Preparation Machine
Key Features & Benefits
- OEM Specification — Guarantees compatibility and reliable performance.
- Magnetic Actuator — Ensures the machine only runs when safe.
- Durable Construction — Withstands the demands of a commercial kitchen.
- Restores Operation — Fixes common 'no-start' power issues quickly.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
If your Buffalo veg prep machine suddenly won't start, don't panic. Nine times out of ten, it's a simple safety switch issue. This little magnetic seat is the culprit. It's a doddle to replace – just a couple of screws and you're sorted. A quick, inexpensive fix that'll get your machine chopping again in minutes.
Installation & Maintenance
- Disconnect the machine from mains power before fitting.
- Ensure correct alignment for proper magnetic contact.
- Keep the switch area clean from food debris.
- Regularly check the switch for signs of damage.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I know if this is the part I need?
A: If your machine has power but won't activate, a failed safety switch is a very common cause. This part often resolves that issue.
Q: Is this part difficult to install?
A: No, for a competent person it is a straightforward replacement. Always ensure the machine is unplugged before starting work.
Q: Will this fit any other model of veg prep machine?
A: This magnetic switch seat is specifically designed for the Buffalo CH423 model to ensure a perfect fit and safe operation.
Did You Know?
- This magnetic switch is a vital safety feature, preventing the blades from spinning when the lid is removed.
- A faulty switch can seem like a major power failure, making it a cost-effective first part to check.
- Keeping a spare on hand can prevent significant service disruption and downtime in a busy kitchen.
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Don't let a faulty switch stop your prep line. Order your genuine Buffalo AM338 Magnetic Switch Seat today and get your vegetable preparation machine safely back in service with minimal fuss.