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Polar AK073 Left Condenser For U-Series Counter Fridge Freezer Replacement Spare Part (Fits DA996, DA997)
£111.81
/ exc vat
£134.17/ inc vat
- Genuine Polar Component
- Efficient Heat Exchange
- Direct Replacement Part
- Robust Construction
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Top Feature Icons
- Genuine Polar PartOfficial manufacturer-approved spare.
- Restores CoolingBrings back optimal performance.
- Direct FitDesigned for specific models.
- Durable BuildBuilt for commercial kitchens.
Product Overview
This is a genuine Polar replacement left-hand condenser, designed specifically for U-Series counter fridge freezers. It is a direct fit for models DA996 and DA997, ensuring perfect compatibility. Replacing a faulty or blocked condenser is crucial for restoring your unit's cooling efficiency and preventing compressor failure from overheating.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Polar
- SKU: AK073
- Compatible Models: DA996, DA997
- Function: Heat exchange for refrigerant gas
- Position: Left Side
- Use: U-Series Counter Fridge Freezers
Key Features & Benefits
- Genuine Polar Component — Guarantees a perfect fit and reliable performance.
- Efficient Heat Exchange — Restores your unit's ability to cool effectively.
- Direct Replacement Part — Allows for a straightforward swap with the old unit.
- Robust Construction — Built to withstand the demands of a busy kitchen.
- Model Specific Design — Engineered for Polar models DA996 and DA997.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
If your counter fridge is struggling to hold temperature or the compressor seems to be working overtime, a blocked or damaged condenser is often the culprit. This genuine Polar AK073 part is the exact replacement for the left side on DA996 and DA997 models. A qualified engineer can swap it out efficiently to get you back to peak cooling performance.
Installation & Maintenance
- Disconnect mains power before starting any work.
- Installation by a qualified technician is recommended.
- Keep the new condenser clean for maximum efficiency.
- Ensure adequate ventilation around the unit post-installation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the correct condenser for my Polar fridge?
This is the left-side condenser specifically for Polar U-Series models DA996 and DA997. Please check your model number before ordering.
My fridge isn't cooling properly. Will this fix it?
A faulty condenser is a common cause of poor cooling, but it's best to have a qualified engineer diagnose the specific issue first.
Can I fit this part myself?
Due to the handling of refrigerant systems, we strongly advise that installation is carried out by a certified refrigeration engineer.
Did You Know?
- A clean condenser coil uses significantly less energy, saving you money on electricity bills.
- Condensers are crucial for dissipating the heat extracted from inside the cabinet.
- Regular cleaning of condenser coils can dramatically extend the life of your refrigeration compressor.
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Restore your Polar counter unit's cooling power and efficiency today. Add the genuine Polar AK073 Left Condenser to your basket for a reliable, manufacturer-approved repair and keep your kitchen running smoothly.