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Nisbets Essentials AW285 Compressor (R600a-EKJ70) for Chest Freezer - Replacement Spare Part (Fits DA536)

SKU: AW285
£283.98 / exc vat
£340.78/ inc vat
  • Direct Fit For DA536
  • R600a Refrigerant Compatible
  • Resolves Cooling Failure
  • Commercial Grade Build

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  • Genuine Nisbets Essentials PartGuaranteed compatibility and  performance.
  • Restores CoolingBrings your freezer back to life.
  • Professional ComponentFor certified refrigeration engineer installation.
  • Efficient PerformanceUses modern R600a refrigerant.

Product Overview

This is a genuine replacement EKJ70 compressor for the Nisbets Essentials 282-litre chest freezer. It is specifically designed to be compatible with model DA536. This vital component restores your freezer's cooling power, solving common problems such as a failure to get cold, constant running, or a buzzing motor that won't start.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Nisbets Essentials
  • SKU: AW285
  • Compatible Models: DA536
  • Part Type: Compressor
  • Refrigerant: R600a
  • Model Number: EKJ70
  • Use: Replacement part for 282ltr chest freezer

Key Features & Benefits

  • Direct Fit For DA536 — Ensures a perfect, hassle-free installation.
  • R600a Refrigerant Compatible — Works with modern, efficient cooling systems.
  • Resolves Cooling Failure — The core component to fix non-cooling freezers.
  • Commercial Grade Build — Designed for reliability in a busy kitchen.
  • Energy Efficient — Helps maintain your appliance's original performance rating.

Expert Review

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Expert Review

If your chest freezer is humming away but not getting cold, or you hear a dreaded 'click' every few minutes, the compressor is the likely culprit. This genuine Nisbets Essentials part is the exact match for your DA536 unit. While it's a job for a qualified F-Gas engineer, it's the definitive fix to get your freezer back up and  running, protecting your valuable stock.

Installation & Maintenance

  • Must be installed by a qualified refrigeration engineer.
  • Always disconnect the mains power before any work.
  • Ensure the system is professionally degassed before removal.
  • Keep condenser coils clean for optimal performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: Will this compressor fit any other chest freezer?

    A: This part is specifically designed for the Nisbets Essentials chest freezer model DA536. We cannot guarantee compatibility with other units.

  • Q: Can I replace this compressor myself?

    A: No. Due to the specialist F-Gas refrigerants involved, this part must be fitted by a certified refrigeration engineer by law.

  • Q: What are the signs my old compressor has failed?

    A: Common symptoms include the freezer not cooling, a clicking or buzzing noise from the motor, or the unit running constantly without reaching temperature.

Did You Know?

  • A failing compressor is one of the most common reasons for a commercial freezer to lose its cooling ability.
  • Using a genuine replacement part like this ensures your freezer continues to operate at its intended energy efficiency.
  • Regular cleaning of the area around the compressor can prevent overheating and  extend its operational life.

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  • Trusted for 50+ Years

    We've been kitting out UK kitchens for half a century—we know our onions.

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    Get your gear fast with free UK mainland delivery, often as soon as the next day.

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  • Real UK Support

    Got a question? Our friendly, UK-based team is on the phone, ready to help you out.

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Don't let a faulty compressor disrupt your service and  spoil your stock. Restore your freezer's performance by ordering the Nisbets Essentials AW285 Compressor today for a reliable, long-lasting repair.

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