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Polar
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Polar AK718 Monoblock For Upright Freezer Replacement Spare Part (Fits UA002)
£1,378.59
/ exc vat
£1,654.31/ inc vat
- All-in-One Unit
- Direct OEM Replacement
- Restores Full Cooling
- U-Series Specification
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Top Feature Icons
- Genuine Polar PartGuaranteed model compatibility.
- Complete Cooling SystemAll-in-one refrigeration unit.
- Restores PerformanceBrings freezer to temperature.
- Professional Fit RequiredRequires a qualified engineer.
Product Overview
This is a complete replacement monoblock refrigeration unit, the essential cooling system for your Polar freezer. It is specifically designed as a direct replacement for the Polar U-Series single door upright freezer, model UA002. This part resolves critical issues such as total cooling failure or a non-functional compressor, effectively replacing the entire 'heart' of your freezer to restore its performance.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Polar
- SKU: AK718
- Compatible Models: UA002
- Material: Mixed metals (copper, aluminium, steel)
- Function: Complete refrigeration cassette
- Use: Replacement part for upright freezers
- Power Type: Electric
Key Features & Benefits
- All-in-One Unit — Simplifies complex refrigeration system repairs.
- Direct OEM Replacement — Ensures a perfect fit for model UA002.
- Restores Full Cooling — Solves complete and catastrophic system failures.
- U-Series Specification — Maintains original equipment performance and efficiency.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
If your freezer has given up the ghost and isn't cooling at all, the entire monoblock unit is often the culprit. This is the complete heart of the refrigeration system, designed for a clean swap-out by a qualified engineer. It’s a major part, but it’s the sure-fire way to get your UA002 back to its best.
Installation & Maintenance
- Engineer Installation Only: Requires a certified refrigeration engineer.
- Check Power Supply: Ensure correct electrical connection before testing.
- Ensure Clear Airflow: Keep condenser coils free from dust.
- Post-Install System Check: A professional must verify all operations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can I install this monoblock myself?
A: No, this part handles refrigerant and must be installed by a qualified and F-Gas certified refrigeration engineer to comply with UK regulations.
Q: What are the signs I need a new monoblock?
A: Common signs include a complete failure to cool, a compressor that will not run, or a major, irreparable refrigerant leak within the sealed unit.
Q: Is this part the same as a compressor?
A: A monoblock is a complete system that includes the compressor, condenser, evaporator, and other key components in one self-contained unit.
Did You Know?
- A monoblock unit is a self-contained 'drop-in' refrigeration system, simplifying major repairs for engineers.
- Replacing the entire monoblock can be more reliable than diagnosing and fixing multiple component failures.
- Regularly cleaning the condenser fins on your monoblock is vital for energy efficiency and extending its lifespan.
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Don't let a failed freezer disrupt your service. This genuine Polar AK718 Monoblock is the definitive solution to restore your equipment's performance. Add it to your basket to get your kitchen back on track quickly.