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Buffalo AS257 Three Way Connector for Bean to Cup Coffee Machine Replacement Spare Part (Fits GM947, GM948, GM949)
£12.32
/ exc vat
£14.78/ inc vat
- OEM Specification
- Heat-Resistant Material
- Precision Moulding
- Essential Component
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- Genuine Buffalo PartEnsures perfect fit and function.
- Direct ReplacementFast, hassle-free installation.
- Stops LeaksRestores watertight connections.
- Improves FlowCorrects pressure and delivery issues.
Product Overview
This is a genuine replacement three-way connector specifically designed for Buffalo bean to cup coffee machines. It is the direct replacement part for models GM947, GM948, and GM949. This component is crucial for resolving internal leaks, pressure loss, or incorrect water flow, ensuring your coffee machine operates efficiently and safely.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Buffalo
- SKU: AS257
- Compatible Models: GM947, GM948, GM949
- Function: Internal fluid and steam direction
- Use: Bean to Cup Coffee Machine
- Material: High-Temperature Polymer
- Power Type: N/A
Key Features & Benefits
- OEM Specification — Guarantees compatibility with your machine.
- Heat-Resistant Material — Withstands high temperatures and pressure.
- Precision Moulding — Creates a secure, leak-proof seal.
- Essential Component — Crucial for correct machine operation.
- Restores Performance — Fixes issues caused by a cracked or blocked connector.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
If your Buffalo coffee machine has started leaking internally or you're getting weak, watery coffee, a failed connector is often the culprit. This genuine AS257 three-way connector is the exact part needed for the GM947, GM948, and GM949 models. It’s a straightforward swap that will quickly resolve those annoying pressure and leak issues.
Installation & Maintenance
- Disconnect all power before starting work.
- Ensure connections are secure but not overtightened.
- Run a cycle and check for leaks after installation.
- Use filtered water to prevent scale build-up.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Will this fit any other coffee machine brands?
A: This is an OEM part designed specifically for Buffalo models GM947, GM948, and GM949. We cannot guarantee compatibility with other brands.Q: What are the signs that this part needs replacing?
A: Common symptoms include water pooling beneath the machine, hissing sounds during operation, or low pressure when dispensing coffee.Q: Is this part difficult to install?
A: For a technician or competent person, this is generally a quick and straightforward replacement requiring basic tools.
Did You Know?
- A tiny crack in a connector can cause significant pressure loss, leading to poor coffee extraction.
- Using genuine spare parts like this helps maintain your equipment's warranty and safety certification.
- This connector also fits some Rowlett branded bean to cup machines that share the same chassis.
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Don't let a faulty connector stop your coffee service. Restore your machine's performance with the genuine Buffalo AS257 Three Way Connector. Add it to your basket for a swift and reliable repair to get back to business.