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Polar AS801 Motor Capacitor For Ice Cream Maker Replacement Spare Part (Fits UA034, UA088)
£39.04
/ exc vat
£46.85/ inc vat
- Direct Fitment
- Motor Start-Up Power
- Cost-Effective Repair
- Restores Performance
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Top Feature Icons
- Genuine Buffalo PartOEM-quality for guaranteed compatibility.
- Restores Motor PowerFixes common machine startup failures.
- Easy InstallationDesigned for a straightforward swap.
- Commercial GradeBuilt for busy kitchen environments.
Product Overview
This is a replacement motor capacitor specifically for Buffalo Ice Cream Makers, compatible with models UA034 and UA088. If your machine is humming but the motor fails to start, or seems to be struggling, a faulty capacitor is the most common cause. Installing this genuine part restores the necessary electrical kick-start, getting your appliance back to full operational performance quickly and efficiently.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Buffalo
- SKU: AS801
- Compatible Models: UA034, UA088
- Function: Motor Start Capacitor
- Use: Replacement part for ice cream makers
- Power Type: Electric
Key Features & Benefits
- Direct Fitment — Ensures perfect compatibility with models UA034 & UA088.
- Motor Start-Up Power — Provides the initial torque to get the motor running.
- Cost-Effective Repair — Avoids the high cost of a new machine.
- Restores Performance — Brings your ice cream maker back to full power.
- Reliable Operation — Made to withstand the demands of commercial use.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
If your ice cream maker is humming away but the motor just won't kick into action, don't panic! It's often just this little capacitor that's given up the ghost. It provides that initial jolt to get things moving. It's a straightforward, quick swap that can get you back to churning out delicious desserts in no time.
Installation & Maintenance
- Disconnect all power before starting any repair work.
- Photograph wiring before removing the old capacitor.
- Use appropriate tools to safely access and replace.
- Ensure all connections are secure before restoring power.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I know if the capacitor is the problem?
A: A common symptom is the machine humming loudly but the motor failing to start turning. This indicates a lack of starting power, which this part provides.
Q: Is this part compatible with other ice cream makers?
A: This capacitor is specifically designed as a direct replacement for Buffalo models UA034 and UA088 only.
Q: Can I fit this myself?
A: While installation is relatively simple for those with technical knowledge, we always recommend that any work on electrical components is carried out by a qualified engineer.
Did You Know?
- A failing capacitor is one of the most common electrical faults in motorised catering equipment.
- Replacing this simple part can significantly extend the operational life of your machine.
- Keeping a spare capacitor on hand can prevent costly downtime during busy periods.
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Don't let a faulty part stop your dessert service. This replacement Polar AS801 Motor Capacitor is essential for getting your machine back to work. Add one to your basket now to ensure you're always prepared and minimise kitchen downtime.