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Polar AS230 Compressor For U-Series Triple Tank Slush Maker Spare Part (Fits UA046)
£588.50
/ exc vat
£706.20/ inc vat
- Direct Replacement
- OEM Specification
- Durable Construction
- Solves Non-Freezing Issues
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- Genuine Polar PartAuthentic replacement for UA046.
- Restores Cooling PowerBrings back freezing performance.
- R290 Refrigerant ReadyFor eco-friendly cooling systems.
- Core System ComponentEssential for refrigeration cycle repair.
Product Overview
This is a genuine Polar replacement compressor, part number R290-NXH260NA, designed as a direct replacement for the Polar U-Series Triple Tank Slush Maker (model UA046). If your slush machine is no longer chilling or the mixture isn't freezing, a failed compressor is the most likely cause. Installing this authentic part will restore your machine's core cooling function and get you back to serving perfectly frozen drinks.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Polar
- SKU: AS230
- Compatible Models: UA046
- Part Number: R290-NXH260NA
- Function: Refrigerant Compression
- Use: Slush Machine Refrigeration System
Key Features & Benefits
- Direct Replacement — Guarantees a perfect fit and function in your machine.
- OEM Specification — Restores original performance and efficiency levels.
- Durable Construction — Built to withstand constant commercial kitchen operation.
- Solves Non-Freezing Issues — The definitive fix for a slushie machine that won't cool.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
If your slush machine is making all the right noises but the contents are staying stubbornly liquid, the compressor is the prime suspect. It’s the heart of the refrigeration system, so when it goes, so does the cooling. This genuine Polar part is the exact match for the UA046, but remember, this is a job strictly for a qualified refrigeration engineer.
Installation & Maintenance
- Installation must be performed by a qualified engineer.
- Ensure adequate ventilation around the slush machine base.
- Keep condenser coils clean to prevent overheating.
- Always disconnect mains power before any maintenance work.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can I install this compressor myself?
A: No. Due to the handling of R290 refrigerant, this part must be installed by a certified refrigeration technician.
Q: How do I know my current compressor has failed?
A: Common signs include the machine running but not getting cold, or unusual buzzing or clicking noises from the unit's base.
Q: Will this fit any Polar slush machine?
A: This part is specifically for the Polar U-Series Triple Tank Slush Maker, model UA046. Please verify your model number before ordering.
Did You Know?
- A failing compressor can significantly increase your machine's energy consumption before it stops working completely.
- Keeping the machine's air vents and condenser filter clean helps to extend the life of your compressor.
- Using a genuine replacement part ensures your equipment continues to operate to its original factory specification.
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Don't let a faulty compressor impact your sales. Restore your machine to full working order with this genuine Polar AS230 Compressor. Add this essential part to your basket and get back to serving perfectly chilled slushies without delay.