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Polar AE813 Lower Hinge Axis for Display Fridge, Replacement Spare Part (Fits GD881)
£8.56
/ exc vat
£10.27/ inc vat
- Model-Specific Design
- Restores Door Seal
- Prevents Further Damage
- OEM Quality
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Top Feature Icons
- Genuine Polar PartEnsures perfect fit and function.
- Door Alignment FixRestores smooth door operation.
- Durable ConstructionBuilt for commercial kitchen use.
- Simple ReplacementQuick swap for minimal downtime.
Product Overview
This is a genuine Polar replacement lower hinge axis, designed specifically for the Polar GD881 display fridge. It is the essential component for fixing a sagging, misaligned, or improperly closing door. Replacing a worn or broken axis restores the door's smooth operation and ensures a tight seal, maintaining temperature efficiency and preventing energy loss in your commercial kitchen.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Polar
- SKU: AE813
- Compatible Models: GD881
- Material: Metal
- Function: Door Hinge Pivot
- Use: Lower Door Hinge
Key Features & Benefits
- Model-Specific Design — Guarantees a perfect fit for the GD881 model.
- Restores Door Seal — Helps your fridge maintain temperature efficiently.
- Prevents Further Damage — Protects the door and frame from misalignment stress.
- OEM Quality — Provides original manufacturer performance and reliability.
- Heavy-Duty Material — Withstands frequent use in busy service environments.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
If your GD881 display fridge door has started to drop, wobble, or just won't shut properly, this lower hinge axis is very likely the culprit. It's a common point of wear on busy commercial units. Thankfully, it's a straightforward swap that doesn't require an engineer, getting your door perfectly aligned and sealed again in no time.
Installation & Maintenance
- Disconnect power before starting any repairs.
- Ensure the door is safely supported during replacement.
- Check for correct door alignment before fully tightening.
- Periodically check hinge components for wear and tear.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this part for the top or bottom hinge?
A: This is the replacement axis for the lower door hinge assembly.
Q: Will this hinge axis fit any other Polar model?
A: No, this part is specifically designed as a direct replacement for the Polar GD881 display fridge only.
Q: Do I need any special tools for installation?
A: No, standard hand tools such as a screwdriver or wrench are generally sufficient for this replacement.
Did You Know?
- A sagging door that doesn't seal properly can lead to significant energy loss and spoiled stock.
- Replacing a worn hinge axis is a highly cost-effective repair compared to a new door or unit.
- A well-aligned door reduces wear and tear on the door gasket, extending its operational life.
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Don't let a faulty door compromise your fridge's performance. Order your genuine Polar AE813 Lower Hinge Axis today to restore your GD881 display fridge to perfect working order and ensure your stock stays cool and secure.