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Polar AK179 Evaporator Water Box For Wine Coolers Replacement Spare Part (Fits CE217, CE218)
£6.05
/ exc vat
£7.26/ inc vat
- OEM Specification
- Simple Installation
- Restores Drainage
- Durable Plastic Construction
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Top Feature Icons
- Genuine Polar PartOfficial manufacturer-approved component.
- Direct ReplacementFits perfectly, no modifications.
- Prevents LeaksRestores proper water collection.
- Durable BuildBuilt for commercial use.
Product Overview
This is a genuine Polar replacement evaporator water box, designed specifically for Polar wine cooler models CE217 and CE218. It directly replaces a cracked, damaged, or blocked original part, resolving issues with water leaks and improper drainage. Keep your wine cooler functioning correctly and prevent potential water damage to your unit and flooring with this essential component.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Polar
- SKU: AK179
- Compatible Models: CE217, CE218
- Material: Plastic
- Function: Collects condensation from the evaporator coil
- Use: Wine Coolers
Key Features & Benefits
- OEM Specification - Guarantees a perfect fit for your unit.
- Simple Installation - Allows for a quick and easy swap-out.
- Restores Drainage - Solves issues with water pooling or leaks.
- Durable Plastic Construction - Withstands the demands of a busy environment.
- Cost-Effective Repair - A cheaper alternative to a new appliance.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
If you're finding puddles of water inside your wine cooler, chances are the evaporator water box has a crack. It's a common issue over time. This genuine Polar part is the perfect fix; it’s a simple clip-out, clip-in job that takes minutes and stops a minor annoyance from becoming a major problem.
Installation & Maintenance
- Disconnect power before starting any repair work.
- Carefully unclip the old box to remove it.
- Ensure the new box is securely seated.
- Regularly check for blockages to prevent overflow.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I know if my evaporator water box needs replacing?
A: The most common signs are visible cracks, leaks, or water pooling at the base of your wine cooler cabinet.
Q: Is this part easy to install myself?
A: Yes, for most users, this is a straightforward replacement that simply clips into place, requiring minimal tools.
Q: Will this fit any other Polar models?
A: No, this part is specifically designed to fit Polar wine cooler models CE217 and CE218 only.
Did You Know?
- A cracked water box can lead to inefficient cooling and potential water damage to surrounding fixtures.
- This small part plays a crucial role in your wine cooler's automatic defrost cycle.
- Keeping the drainage channel clear can help extend the life of this component.
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Don't let a small leak cause a big headache. Restore your wine cooler's performance with the genuine Polar AK179 Evaporator Water Box. Add it to your basket now for a swift and reliable repair.