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Buffalo AU281 Timer For Convection Oven Replacement Spare Part (Fits CU768)
£47.04
/ exc vat
£56.45/ inc vat
- Official Buffalo Component
- Accurate Time Control
- Durable Build
- Restores Functionality
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Top Feature Icons
- Genuine Buffalo PartGuaranteed compatibility and performance.
- Precise TimingRestores accurate cooking cycles.
- Direct ReplacementEasy to fit and install.
- Commercial GradeBuilt for busy kitchen use.
Product Overview
This is a genuine Buffalo replacement timer, specifically designed to restore the timing function of your convection oven. It is the direct replacement part for the Buffalo 5 G/N Convection Oven, model CU768. This component resolves issues with inaccurate cooking times, a timer that fails to count down, or a completely unresponsive timer dial, ensuring your dishes are cooked with precision every time.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Buffalo
- SKU: AU281
- Compatible Models: CU768
- Function: Mechanical Cooking Timer
- Use: Convection Oven Spare Part
Key Features & Benefits
- Official Buffalo Component: Ensures a perfect fit for model CU768.
- Accurate Time Control: Guarantees consistent and reliable cooking results.
- Durable Build: Designed to withstand constant daily commercial use.
- Restores Functionality: Solves issues with failed or erratic timers.
- Cost-Effective Repair: Extends the life of your valuable oven.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
If your Buffalo oven's timer has given up the ghost, or it’s just not counting down reliably anymore, this is the part you'll need. It's a common fault after years of heavy use. Swapping it out is a fairly quick job for anyone who's handy, getting your baking and roasting back on schedule fast.
Installation & Maintenance
- Disconnect oven from mains power before starting work.
- Note wire connections before removing the old part.
- Test the full timer cycle after installation.
- Keep the timer knob and dial clean from grease.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this timer compatible with any other Buffalo models?
A: This timer is specifically designed as a direct replacement for the Buffalo CU768 convection oven only.
Q: How do I know if my timer needs replacing?
A: Common signs include the timer not advancing, the bell not ringing at the end of a cycle, or the oven not heating when the timer is engaged.
Q: Can I fit this part myself?
A: For safety, we always recommend that installation is carried out by a qualified engineer. Always disconnect the appliance from the mains power first.
Did You Know?
- A faulty timer is one of the most common reasons for inconsistent baking results in commercial ovens.
- Replacing a timer is a cost-effective repair that can significantly extend the operational life of your oven.
- Always check the model number on your oven's data plate (located on the back or side) before ordering parts to ensure compatibility.
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Don't let a faulty timer compromise your cooking quality and kitchen workflow. Restore precision to your oven with the genuine Buffalo AU281 Timer for the CU768 model. Add this essential part to your basket to get your equipment back to perfect working order.