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Polar AK835 Filter Drier for Display Fridge Replacement Spare Part (Fits GE580, GE581)
£6.05
/ exc vat
£7.26/ inc vat
- Direct Replacement
- Moisture Absorption
- Contaminant Filtration
- Durable Construction
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Top Feature Icons
- Genuine Polar PartOfficial replacement component.
- Restores EfficiencyEnsures optimal refrigerant flow.
- Protects CompressorRemoves harmful system contaminants.
- Engineer InstallationRequires a qualified technician.
Product Overview
This is a genuine Polar replacement filter drier, an essential component for maintaining the health of your refrigeration system. It is specifically designed for compatibility with Polar display fridge models GE580 and GE581. This part solves poor cooling performance by filtering out moisture and contaminants from the refrigerant, preventing blockages and protecting the compressor from damage.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Polar
- SKU: AK835
- Compatible Models: GE580, GE581
- Function: Filters moisture and contaminants from refrigerant
- Use: Replacement part for display fridges
Key Features & Benefits
- Direct Replacement — Ensures a perfect fit for specified models.
- Moisture Absorption — Prevents corrosion and ice formation within the system.
- Contaminant Filtration — Keeps refrigerant clean for smooth, efficient operation.
- Durable Construction — Built to withstand the pressures of commercial use.
- System Longevity — Protects the compressor and other vital components.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
If your display fridge isn't cooling as it should or you're noticing it's running non-stop, a blocked filter drier is a common culprit. It's a small part, but absolutely critical for the system's health. This is a must-replace item for any qualified engineer when they open the refrigeration system, ensuring a lasting and effective repair.
Installation & Maintenance
- Must be installed by a qualified refrigeration engineer.
- Ensure the system is fully evacuated before fitting.
- Perform a leak check after installation is complete.
- Always replace when the refrigerant circuit is opened.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this part compatible with my fridge?
A: This filter drier is the official spare for Polar models GE580 and GE581 only. Please verify your appliance's model number.
Q: Can I fit this filter drier myself?
A: No. Due to refrigerant handling regulations, this part must be fitted by a certified F-Gas engineer.
Q: What are the signs of a faulty filter drier?
A: Poor cooling, the unit struggling to reach temperature, or icing up can all indicate a blocked filter drier. A technician can confirm the fault.
Did You Know?
- A blocked filter drier forces the compressor to work harder, increasing your energy consumption.
- This component should be replaced every time the sealed refrigeration system is opened for repairs.
- Clean refrigerant flow is vital for maintaining consistent and safe food storage temperatures.
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Restore your unit's cooling power and protect its most vital components. Order the Polar AK835 Filter Drier today to ensure your display fridge operates efficiently and reliably for your business.