Bottle Coolers & Beer Fridges
Ice Cream Displays
Ice Cream Machines
Chest Freezers
Commercial Freezers
Commercial Fridges
Ice Cube Makers and Flakers
Wine Coolers
Bain Maries
Commercial Microwaves
Commercial Sinks
Commercial Ovens
Fryers and Chip Scuttles
Glass and Dishwashers
Pie Warmers & Hot Food Displays
Pizza Ovens
Water Boilers
Bar Supplies
Bowls & Display Baskets
Cash Registers
Chafing Dish Sets & Fuel
Menus & Boards
Table Numbers & Stands
Salt, Pepper & Spice Mills
Crockery
Cutlery
Glassware
Wine Glasses
Bins
Cleaning Chemicals
GreasePak
Janitorial Equipment
Laundry Equipment
Coffee Machines
Juice Dispensers
Juicers
Drink Blenders
Milkshake Blenders
Slush Machines
Water Boilers
Cookware
Gastronorm Containers
Ingredient Bins
Pastry & Baking
Utensils
Pizza Pans & Equipment
Food Storage
Food Transport & Delivery Bags
Folding Furniture
Garden and Outdoor Furniture
High Chairs
Chairs
Tables
33% OFF
Jarvis
Catering SpecialistJarvis is an AI assistant and may occasionally provide incorrect details. To ensure your equipment fits and functions perfectly, we recommend verifying all critical specifications-including dimensions, power requirements, and compatibility-with our expert sales team prior to purchase.For orders or stock, call 0333 355 0535
How can we help?
Choose an option below
Select an option to get started. We're here to help!
Product Questions
Specs, suitability, features & comparisons
Other Enquiries
Delivery, warranty, invoices & customer service
Buffalo
In Stock
Buffalo AJ216 Suction Base Assembly for Vac Pack Machine Replacement Spare Part (Fits CD969, CT014)
£3.87
/ exc vat
£4.64/ inc vat
- Direct Replacement
- Improves Sealing Power
- Reduces Food Spoilage
- Cost-Effective Repair
Have a quick question about this product?
Ask instantly →
Top Feature Icons
- Genuine Buffalo PartOfficial manufacturer-approved component.
- Restores SuctionFixes poor vacuum sealing issues.
- Easy InstallationDesigned for a quick swap-out.
- Commercial GradeBuilt for daily kitchen use.
Product Overview
This is a genuine Buffalo replacement suction base assembly, designed specifically for Buffalo vacuum packing machine models CD969 and CT014. If your machine is struggling to create a strong vacuum or achieve a consistent seal, a worn or damaged suction base is often the cause. Installing this part restores your vac packer's performance, ensuring optimal food preservation and reducing waste in your commercial kitchen.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Buffalo
- SKU: AJ216
- Compatible Models: CD969, CT014
- Function: Creates the vacuum seal within the chamber
- Use: Replacement spare part for vac pack machines
Key Features & Benefits
- Direct Replacement: Guarantees a perfect fit for specified models.
- Improves Sealing Power: Creates a reliable, strong vacuum seal every time.
- Reduces Food Spoilage: Proper sealing extends the shelf life of ingredients.
- Cost-Effective Repair: A simple fix to avoid buying a new machine.
- Hygienic Material: Easy to clean and maintain food safety standards.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
If your vac packer sounds like it's working but the bags just aren't pulling tight like they used to, have a good look at this suction base. Over time, this part can wear down, preventing a proper seal. This genuine replacement is a doddle to fit and can get your machine back to full power in minutes, saving you a costly call-out.
Installation & Maintenance
- Always disconnect the power before starting any repair.
- Note the orientation of the old part before removal.
- Clean the machine housing before fitting the new base.
- Ensure the new assembly sits flush and is secure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I know if the suction base is the problem?
A: Common signs include the motor running but failing to pull a full vacuum, or bags not sealing completely and letting air back in.
Q: Is this a genuine Buffalo part?
A: Yes, this is an official Buffalo spare part, SKU AJ216, ensuring a perfect fit and reliable performance for compatible models.
Q: Do I need special tools to install this part?
A: No, this part can typically be replaced using basic hand tools. It is designed for straightforward installation.
Did You Know?
- A weak vacuum seal is a leading cause of freezer burn, which compromises food quality and taste.
- Regularly wiping the suction base clean of food residue can significantly extend its operational life.
- Replacing this single part can often restore the full functionality of your machine, saving hundreds on a new unit.
Why Choose EasyEquipment?
-
Trusted for 50+ Years
We've been kitting out UK kitchens for half a century—we know our onions.
-
Speedy & Free Delivery
Get your gear fast with free UK mainland delivery, often as soon as the next day.
-
Price Match Promise
Find it for less elsewhere? We'll match the price, no quibbles or fuss.
-
Real UK Support
Got a question? Our friendly, UK-based team is on the phone, ready to help you out.
Ready To Order?
Restore your machine's sealing power and protect your stock. Don't let a faulty part compromise your food preservation process. Add the Buffalo AJ216 Suction Base Assembly to your basket for a quick and effective repair.