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Polar AE951 Ambient Temp Sensor for Ice Maker Replacement Spare Part (Fits T316-B)
£5.02
/ exc vat
£6.02/ inc vat
- OEM Specification
- Precise Sensing
- Durable Construction
- Restores Operation
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Top Feature Icons
- Genuine Polar PartOfficial manufacturer-certified spare part.
- Temperature AccuracyRestores correct temperature sensing.
- Direct ReplacementDesigned for a perfect fit.
- Improves EfficiencyEnsures optimal ice production.
Product Overview
This is a genuine Polar ambient temperature sensor, designed specifically for the T316-B Ice Maker. It accurately measures the surrounding room temperature, ensuring your machine can adjust its ice production cycle for maximum efficiency. If your ice maker is performing poorly, showing temperature-related error codes, or failing to produce ice, replacing a faulty sensor with this part is the essential fix to restore its function.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Polar
- SKU: AE951
- Compatible Models: T316-B
- Function: Measures ambient air temperature
- Use: For Polar Ice Makers
Key Features & Benefits
- OEM Specification Guarantees perfect compatibility and reliable performance.
- Precise Sensing Ensures accurate ambient temperature readings for efficiency.
- Durable Construction Built to withstand the demands of a busy kitchen.
- Restores Operation Solves error codes related to ambient temperature faults.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
Is your T316-B ice maker acting up, maybe producing less ice than usual or stopping altogether on warm days? It could be a dodgy ambient temp sensor. This little part is the culprit more often than you'd think. It's a quick and simple fix that can get your machine back to full-pelt ice production in no time.
Installation & Maintenance
- Always disconnect mains power before installation.
- Note the original sensor's wiring position.
- Keep the sensor area clean and free from dust.
- Run a full test cycle after replacement.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What does an ambient temperature sensor do?
A: It measures the room's temperature, allowing the ice maker to adjust its production cycle for optimal performance and efficiency.
Q: Is this difficult to replace myself?
A: For a competent person, it is a relatively straightforward task, but always consult a qualified engineer if you are unsure.
Q: How do I know if my current sensor has failed?
A: Common signs include inconsistent ice production, the machine frequently cycling on and off, or specific error codes appearing on the display.
Did You Know?
- An incorrect ambient temperature reading can significantly reduce your ice maker's efficiency and increase energy costs.
- This sensor helps prevent the compressor from overworking, especially in fluctuating room temperatures.
- Replacing a faulty sensor is often more cost-effective than a service call-out for a simple diagnostic.
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Don't let a faulty sensor disrupt your ice supply. This genuine Polar AE951 Ambient Temp Sensor is the correct part to restore your T316-B ice maker's performance. Add it to your basket now to get your machine running efficiently again.