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Polar AK183 Water Box Protector For Upright Fridge & Freezer Replacement Spare Part (Fits U632, U633, U634, U635)
£19.41
/ exc vat
£23.29/ inc vat
- Direct Replacement
- Durable Construction
- Prevents Damage
- Restores Functionality
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Top Feature Icons
- Genuine Polar PartOfficial brand-approved spare part.
- Protective ShieldGuards the water box.
- Easy InstallationSimple to fit quickly.
- Maintains EfficiencyEnsures proper defrost function.
Product Overview
This is a genuine Polar AK183 replacement water box protector, specifically designed for Polar U-Series upright fridges and freezers. It is fully compatible with models U632, U633, U634, and U635. This essential component shields the water evaporation box from damage, preventing leaks and ensuring the correct function of your appliance's auto-defrost system.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Polar
- SKU: AK183
- Compatible Models: U632, U633, U634, U635
- Function: Protector for water box
- Use: Upright Fridges & Freezers
- Material: Plastic
Key Features & Benefits
- Direct Replacement: Ensures a perfect fit for specified models.
- Durable Construction: Withstands the demands of a commercial kitchen.
- Prevents Damage: Protects the vital water evaporation system.
- Restores Functionality: Helps your unit's defrost system work correctly.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
If you've noticed the plastic cover over the water collection tray at the back of your Polar unit is cracked or missing, this is the part you're after. It's a simple clip-on fix that takes seconds, but it's crucial for protecting the defrost system. Don't put it off – a small part like this prevents bigger, more expensive problems down the line.
Installation & Maintenance
- Disconnect unit from mains power before fitting.
- No tools required for this simple installation.
- Periodically check the protector for cracks or damage.
- Keep the area around the water box clean.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I know if this part needs replacing?
A: You should replace it if the existing protector is visibly cracked, broken, or has gone missing.
Q: Is this difficult to fit?
A: No, this is a straightforward replacement part that can be fitted in moments without any special tools.
Q: What does the water box protector do?
A: It shields the water evaporation tray, which collects water during the defrost cycle, from accidental knocks and damage.
Did You Know?
- A broken water box protector can lead to inefficient water evaporation and potential leaks.
- This component is vital for the correct operation of your unit's automatic defrost cycle.
- Proactively replacing small plastic parts prevents more significant, costly mechanical failures.
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Protect your refrigeration investment and ensure your unit runs smoothly. Add the genuine Polar AK183 Water Box Protector to your basket today for a quick and easy repair.