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Polar AS465 Pre-Cooling Compressor (R290-DFR50HF) For Ice Cream Maker Replacement Spare Part (Fits UA034)
£420.74
/ exc vat
£504.89/ inc vat
- Official Polar Component
- DFR50HF Model
- R290 Refrigerant Compatible
- Restores Food Safety
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Top Feature Icons
- Genuine Polar PartOfficial manufacturer-approved component.
- Restores CoolingBrings back efficient pre-cooling.
- R290 RefrigerantFor modern, eco-friendly systems.
- Engineer InstallRequires a qualified F-Gas engineer.
Product Overview
This is a genuine Polar replacement Pre-Cooling Compressor, model DFR50HF, designed specifically for use with the Polar UA034 Ice Cream Maker. It is the essential component for restoring the pre-cooling function of your machine, which keeps the ice cream mix in the hopper at a safe, chilled temperature. If your unit is failing to cool the mix before freezing, this part will resolve the issue and ensure optimal performance.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Polar
- SKU: AS465
- Compatible Models: UA034
- Compressor Model: DFR50HF
- Refrigerant: R290
- Function: Pre-Cooling Compressor
- Use: Polar Ice Cream Makers
- Power Type: Mains Electric
Key Features & Benefits
- Official Polar Component — Guarantees a perfect fit and reliable operation.
- DFR50HF Model — Provides consistent and efficient pre-cooling power.
- R290 Refrigerant Compatible — Designed for modern, energy-efficient refrigeration systems.
- Restores Food Safety — Ensures mix is kept at a safe holding temperature.
- Commercial Grade Build — Durable construction for the demands of a professional kitchen.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
Spotted that the mix in your ice cream machine hopper isn't staying properly chilled? That’s a classic sign your pre-cooling compressor has given up. This AS465 is the direct replacement for the Polar UA034 and will sort that right out. It's the heart of the pre-cooling system, but remember, this is a job for the pros – you'll need a certified F-Gas engineer to fit it safely.
Installation & Maintenance
- Installation must be performed by a qualified engineer.
- Always disconnect the appliance from the mains before work.
- Ensure proper airflow around the unit after installation.
- Allow the system to settle before restarting the machine.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this a genuine Polar part?
A: Yes, this is an official, genuine replacement compressor sourced directly from Polar.
Q: Can I install this part myself?
A: No. Due to the handling of R290 refrigerant, this part must be installed by a qualified F-Gas certified refrigeration engineer.
Q: How do I know if my pre-cooling compressor needs replacing?
A: A key sign is if the liquid mix in the hopper is not being kept cool, or if the machine displays a pre-cooling related error code.
Did You Know?
- The pre-cooling function is vital for maintaining food safety by keeping the mix below 5°C.
- A fully functional pre-cooling system improves the final texture and consistency of your ice cream.
- Using genuine manufacturer parts like this compressor helps to maintain your equipment's warranty and prolong its life.
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