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Polar AK397 PCB Assembly for Under Counter Fridge Replacement Spare Part (Fits DB848)
£34.14
/ exc vat
£40.97/ inc vat
- Precise Compatibility
- Central Control Unit
- Resolves Power Faults
- Restores Temp Regulation
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Top Feature Icons
- Genuine Polar PartEnsures perfect fit and performance.
- Restores FunctionalityFixes power and display issues.
- OEM SpecificationBuilt for reliable, long-term use.
- Direct ReplacementSwap out faulty boards easily.
Product Overview
This genuine Polar AK397 PCB assembly is the main electronic control board for your under counter fridge. It is specifically designed as a direct replacement for the Polar DB848 hotel fridge model. If your unit is suffering from power loss, erratic temperature control, or a blank display, replacing the PCB will restore full operational control and reliability.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Polar
- SKU: AK397
- Compatible Models: DB848
- Function: Main Control Board (PCB)
- Use: Under Counter Hotel Fridge
- Power Type: Mains Electric
Key Features & Benefits
- Precise Compatibility — Designed exclusively for the Polar DB848 model.
- Central Control Unit — Manages all electronic functions of the fridge.
- Resolves Power Faults — Solves problems like failure to power on.
- Restores Temp Regulation — Ensures consistent and accurate cooling performance.
- Plug-and-Play Design — Allows for a quick and straightforward replacement.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
If your Polar DB848 fridge is playing up – maybe it won't switch on, the temperature is all over the shop, or the display's gone dark – the PCB is often the culprit. This genuine board is the unit's brain, and swapping it out is typically a straightforward fix for an engineer, getting you back to perfect cooling in no time.
Installation & Maintenance
- Always disconnect mains power before starting work.
- Photograph wiring before disconnecting the old board.
- Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging connectors.
- Ensure the new board is securely mounted.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the correct part for my Polar fridge?
This PCB assembly is specifically designed for the Polar DB848 under counter hotel fridge. Please check your model number before ordering.
My fridge's display is blank. Will this fix it?
A faulty PCB is a very common cause for display failure, power issues, and incorrect temperature readings. This part should resolve the issue.
Can I fit this part myself?
For safety and to ensure correct installation, we strongly recommend that any work on electrical components is carried out by a qualified engineer.
Did You Know?
- A faulty PCB can cause intermittent power issues, not just a complete failure.
- The PCB controls the fridge's entire cooling cycle, impacting its energy efficiency.
- Using a genuine Polar replacement part ensures optimal performance and safety.
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Get your Polar DB848 fridge running perfectly again. Don't let a faulty control board disrupt your service; order your replacement Polar AK397 PCB Assembly today for a fast and reliable repair.