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Polar AM282 Upper Hinge Left for Blast Chiller, Replacement Spare Part (Fits UA016)
£23.52
/ exc vat
£28.22/ inc vat
- OEM Specification
- Durable Construction
- Fixes Door Sag
- Improves Energy Efficiency
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Top Feature Icons
- Genuine Polar PartGuaranteed fit for your appliance.
- Restores Door SealImproves cooling and efficiency.
- Direct ReplacementDesigned for the UA016 model.
- Simple InstallationMinimises equipment downtime.
Product Overview
This is a genuine Polar replacement upper left hinge, specifically designed for the Polar UA016 Blast Chiller. If your blast chiller door is sagging, not closing correctly, or failing to create a tight seal, this part is the solution. Replacing a worn or broken hinge restores proper door alignment, improving cooling efficiency and preventing energy waste in your commercial kitchen.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Polar
- SKU: AM282
- Compatible Models: UA016
- Material: Metal
- Function: Door Hinge
- Position: Upper Left
- Use: Blast Chiller
Key Features & Benefits
- OEM Specification — Ensures a perfect fit and reliable operation.
- Durable Construction — Built to withstand constant commercial use.
- Fixes Door Sag — Restores correct door alignment and closure.
- Improves Energy Efficiency — A tight seal stops cold air escaping.
- Prevents Temperature Fluctuation — Helps maintain food safety standards.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
If the door on your UA016 blast chiller is dropping, feels loose, or isn't sealing tightly, a worn upper hinge is the likely culprit. This can really affect performance. Thankfully, this genuine Polar AM282 part is a direct replacement. It's a straightforward job that will get your unit's door sealing perfectly again, fast.
Installation & Maintenance
- Disconnect the chiller from mains power before installation.
- Support the door's weight while unscrewing old hinge.
- Ensure the new hinge is correctly aligned and tightened.
- Periodically check hinge screws for tightness to prevent loosening.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this a genuine Polar spare part?
A: Yes, this is a genuine Polar manufactured part, SKU AM282, ensuring compatibility.
Q: Will this hinge fit any other models?
A: This upper left hinge is specifically designed for the Polar UA016 Blast Chiller.
Q: My door feels loose. Will this part fix it?
A: A loose door is a common sign of a worn hinge. Replacing it should resolve the issue and restore a firm seal.
Did You Know?
- A failing door hinge can cause your chiller's compressor to overwork, increasing energy bills.
- Proper door alignment is critical for maintaining consistent internal temperatures for food safety.
- Replacing worn hinges is a simple but vital part of preventative refrigeration maintenance.
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Don't let a faulty hinge compromise your blast chiller's performance and energy efficiency. Restore a perfect seal and secure door closure by ordering your replacement Polar AM282 Upper Hinge Left today and get your equipment back in top condition.