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Polar AK714 Down Hinge Axis for Counter Fridges & Freezers Replacement Spare Part (Fits CP829, UA005, UA006, UA007, UA008)
£6.38
/ exc vat
£7.66/ inc vat
- Direct Replacement
- Restores Door Seal
- Prevents Further Damage
- Heavy-Duty Design
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Top Feature Icons
- Genuine Polar/Buffalo PartOriginal manufacturer quality.
- Door Alignment FixRestores smooth door operation.
- Durable ConstructionBuilt for commercial kitchens.
- Quick InstallationSimple and fast to fit.
Product Overview
This is a genuine replacement down hinge axis, an essential component for ensuring your unit's door hangs and closes correctly. It is specifically designed to fit Polar U-Series counter fridges and freezers models UA005, UA006, UA007, UA008, and the Buffalo heated banquet cabinet CP829. This part directly solves problems with sagging, misaligned, or improperly sealing doors, restoring your appliance's efficiency and preventing temperature loss.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Polar / Buffalo
- SKU: AK714
- Compatible Models: CP829, UA005, UA006, UA007, UA008
- Function: Provides a pivot point for the lower door hinge
- Use: Counter Fridges, Freezers & Heated Cabinets
Key Features & Benefits
- Direct Replacement — Ensures a perfect fit for listed models.
- Restores Door Seal — Improves energy efficiency by ensuring proper closure.
- Prevents Further Damage — Stops sagging doors from damaging the unit frame.
- Heavy-Duty Design — Withstands constant use in busy service environments.
- Cost-Effective Repair — A small part that solves a major problem.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
Got a fridge or cabinet door that's dropping or not closing quite right? It’s often this little down hinge axis that's given up the ghost after years of heavy use. It's a key point of failure, but thankfully, swapping it out is a doddle for anyone handy, getting your door swinging perfectly again in minutes.
Installation & Maintenance
- Disconnect power before starting any repair work.
- Support the door's weight during replacement.
- Check door alignment and gasket seal after fitting.
- Periodically check hinge components for signs of wear.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I know if my hinge axis needs replacing?
A: A sagging door, difficulty closing, a grinding noise, or a visible crack in the hinge are clear signs.
Q: Is this part for the top or bottom hinge?
A: This is the 'down hinge axis', specifically designed for the bottom hinge assembly of the door.
Q: Will this fit other Polar or Buffalo models not listed?
A: It is manufactured specifically for models CP829, UA005, UA006, UA007, and UA008. We do not recommend using it for other units.
Did You Know?
- A poorly aligned door can cause the compressor to overwork, increasing your energy bills.
- Replacing a worn hinge axis is vital preventative maintenance, avoiding costly frame damage.
- This single part can solve temperature-holding issues in both refrigeration and heated cabinets.
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Don't let a faulty door compromise your kitchen's efficiency. Restore your equipment's performance and ensure a perfect seal with the genuine Polar AK714 Down Hinge Axis. Add to your basket now for a swift, simple repair.