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Polar AK715 Bushing For U-Series Counter Fridges & Freezers Replacement Spare Part (Fits UA005, UA006, UA007, UA008)
£3.87
/ exc vat
£4.64/ inc vat
- Precision Fit
- Reduces Hinge Stress
- Restores Door Seal
- OEM Quality
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Top Feature Icons
- Genuine Polar PartGuaranteed compatibility and performance.
- Door Hinge RepairFixes sagging or stiff doors.
- Restores Smooth ActionEnsures easy opening and closing.
- Durable BuildDesigned for commercial kitchen use.
Product Overview
This is a genuine replacement bushing for Polar U-Series counter fridges and freezers, specifically designed to fit models UA005, UA006, UA007, and UA008. It directly replaces worn or damaged bushings to resolve issues with sagging, stiff, or poorly aligned doors. Restoring the smooth pivot action of the door hinge ensures a proper seal and efficient operation in your commercial kitchen.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Polar
- SKU: AK715
- Compatible Models: UA005, UA006, UA007, UA008
- Function: Door Hinge Pivot Bushing
- Use: Counter Fridges & Freezers
Key Features & Benefits
- Precision Fit: Ensures perfect alignment for U-Series doors.
- Reduces Hinge Stress: Protects door mechanisms from long-term damage.
- Restores Door Seal: Prevents cool air loss and saves energy.
- OEM Quality: Guarantees performance and a long service life.
- Cost-Effective Repair: Avoids the need for a full hinge replacement.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
If your counter fridge door is starting to drop or feels a bit stiff on the swing, chances are the bushing is worn out. It's a small part, but it takes a lot of stress day-to-day. Swapping it out for this genuine AK715 replacement is a quick, simple job that'll have your unit's door swinging smoothly again in no time.
Installation & Maintenance
- Always disconnect mains power before starting repairs.
- Carefully support the door's weight during replacement.
- Ensure correct alignment before fully tightening fixtures.
- Check other hinge components for signs of wear.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I know if the bushing needs replacing?
A: A sagging door that doesn't seal properly, or a door that is stiff or noisy when opened, are common signs of a worn bushing.
Q: Is this part for the top or bottom hinge?
A: This bushing is most commonly used in the lower hinge assembly, which bears the majority of the door's weight.
Q: Do I need special tools for this job?
A: No, basic hand tools like a screwdriver or a socket set are typically all that is required for a successful replacement.
Did You Know?
- A worn bushing can cause the door seal to fail, making your refrigerator work harder and waste energy.
- Replacing small, high-wear parts like this is key to extending the operational lifespan of your equipment.
- This is a much more cost-effective fix than replacing the entire door hinge assembly.
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Don't let a faulty door affect your kitchen's efficiency. Restore your unit's performance with the Polar AK715 Bushing. Add this essential spare part to your basket now for a quick and reliable repair.