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Polar AK399 Hinge Replacement Spare Part for Under Counter Hotel Fridges (Fits DB848, GE579)
£7.54
/ exc vat
£9.05/ inc vat
- Direct Replacement
- Robust Construction
- Improved Energy Efficiency
- Restores Door Function
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Top Feature Icons
- Genuine Polar PartGuaranteed model compatibility.
- Restores Door SealImproves cooling efficiency.
- Durable BuildWithstands commercial daily use.
- Quick InstallationMinimises equipment downtime.
Product Overview
This is a genuine replacement hinge designed specifically for Polar under-counter hotel fridges. It is fully compatible with models DB848 and GE579. This part solves common issues such as sagging, misaligned, or broken doors, ensuring a tight seal to maintain optimal cooling efficiency and prevent energy waste in your establishment.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Polar
- SKU: AK399
- Compatible Models: DB848, GE579
- Function: Door Hinge
- Use: Under-counter Hotel Fridges
- Power Type: N/A
Key Features & Benefits
- Direct Replacement — Ensures a perfect fit for specified models.
- Robust Construction — Built to handle frequent door opening.
- Improved Energy Efficiency — Creates a tight seal, saving on running costs.
- Restores Door Function — Fixes sagging or improperly closing doors.
- Cost-Effective Repair — A simple fix without needing an engineer.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
Is your fridge door drooping or not shutting with that solid 'thump' anymore? More often than not, it's just a worn-out hinge. This genuine Polar replacement is the exact part for the job. It’s a straightforward swap, usually just a few screws, getting your unit sealing properly and running efficiently again in minutes.
Installation & Maintenance
- Always disconnect the fridge from the mains power first.
- A standard Phillips screwdriver is typically all you need.
- Check for correct door alignment before tightening screws.
- Ensure the door seal makes full contact after installation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this part for the top or bottom hinge?
A: This hinge is typically suitable for both top and bottom positions on the compatible models, but always check your specific unit's diagram.
Q: Will this fit any other Polar fridge models?
A: This hinge is specifically designed for models DB848 and GE579. Using it on other models is not recommended.
Q: How do I know my hinge is failing?
A: Telltale signs include a door that drops when opened, a gap between the door and the frame, or difficulty closing it properly.
Did You Know?
- A faulty hinge can cause your fridge compressor to overwork, increasing energy bills.
- Replacing a hinge is a preventative measure against more costly seal and frame damage.
- A properly sealed door ensures food and drinks are kept at a safe, consistent temperature.
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Don't let a faulty hinge compromise your fridge's performance. Secure your equipment's efficiency and reliability by adding the Polar AK399 Hinge Replacement Spare Part to your basket now for a swift repair.