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Polar AK661 Compressor R290-NUW80LA for Slush Machine Spare Part (Fits DB331)
£212.06
/ exc vat
£254.47/ inc vat
- Exact Replacement
- Restores Freezing Function
- R290 Refrigerant Compatible
- Commercial Grade Build
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Top Feature Icons
- Genuine Polar PartOfficial certified component.
- Restores CoolingGets your machine freezing again.
- Direct FitDesigned for model DB331.
- Efficient PerformanceUses modern R290 refrigerant.
Product Overview
This is a genuine Polar replacement compressor, model R290-NUW80LA, designed specifically for the Polar single tank slush machine (DB331). If your slushie maker is no longer chilling or freezing the mix effectively, a faulty compressor is often the cause. This essential component restores your machine's cooling power, ensuring perfectly frozen drinks and eliminating costly downtime.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Polar
- SKU: AK661
- Compatible Models: DB331
- Function: Refrigeration Compressor
- Refrigerant Type: R290
- Part Model: NUW80LA
- Use: Single Tank Slush Machine
Key Features & Benefits
- Exact Replacement — Ensures a perfect fit for the DB331 machine.
- Restores Freezing Function — Brings your slush machine back to full power.
- R290 Refrigerant Compatible — Designed for energy-efficient and modern systems.
- Commercial Grade Build — Durable enough for constant, daily operation.
- Core Component — The essential heart of your machine's refrigeration cycle.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
Is your slush machine running but the mix is staying stubbornly liquid? More often than not, the compressor has packed it in. This genuine Polar AK661 compressor is the exact part needed to get your DB331 freezing again. It’s a job for a qualified F-Gas engineer, but it will solve your cooling issues and get you back to serving icy treats.
Installation & Maintenance
- Installation must be by a qualified refrigeration engineer.
- Always disconnect the unit from mains power before work.
- Ensure correct F-Gas procedures are followed during replacement.
- Keep condenser coils clean to prolong compressor life.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Will this compressor fit my Polar DB331 slush machine?
A: Yes, the AK661 is the specific genuine replacement compressor for the Polar DB331 model.
Q: Can I fit this part myself?
A: No. Due to the handling of R290 refrigerant, this part must be installed by a certified F-Gas engineer.
Q: My slush machine isn't getting cold. Will this fix it?
A: A faulty compressor is the most common reason for a lack of cooling. Replacing it typically resolves the issue.
Did You Know?
- A failing compressor is the number one cause of a slush machine not freezing its product.
- The R290 refrigerant used with this compressor is a highly efficient and environmentally friendly hydrocarbon.
- Keeping the machine's air vents clear of obstruction helps the compressor run cooler and last longer.
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Don't let a faulty compressor melt your profits. Restore your slush machine's performance with the genuine Polar AK661 Compressor. Add this vital part to your basket now and get back to business without delay.