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Waring Disc Stem ref 033639 WFP16S9 AF345

SKU: AF345
£96.82 / exc vat
£116.18/ inc vat
  • Genuine Waring Part
  • Model Specific (WFP16S9)
  • Durable Construction
  • Restores Full Functionality

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Product Overview

When your trusty Waring food processor is out of action, it can throw a real spanner in the works of a busy service. This genuine Waring WFP16S9 disc stem is the essential component you need to get your machine back to slicing, dicing, and  shredding in no time. It's the vital link that holds the cutting disc and  powers it from the motor, making it a small part with a massive job.

Designed specifically for professional kitchens, caterers, and  any high-volume food prep environment, this is the official replacement part for the popular Waring GG560 and  GG561 food processors. If your original stem has been damaged, lost, or is just showing signs of wear and  tear, this is the exact piece you need to restore your equipment to its original, reliable performance. Don't let a small breakage slow down your entire operation.

By choosing a genuine Waring part, you're not just buying a replacement; you're investing in the precision engineering and  durability that the brand is famous for. This ensures a perfect fit, optimal performance, and  peace of mind. Get your prep line back to peak efficiency with the correct, high-quality component designed to last.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Genuine Waring Part: Guarantees a perfect fit and  maintains your machine's warranty.
  • Model Specific (WFP16S9): Designed exclusively for Waring models GG560 and  GG561.
  • Durable Construction: Made from high-impact material to withstand demanding commercial use.
  • Restores Full Functionality: Brings your food processor back to its original working condition.
  • Easy Installation: No tools needed, simply slot it into place to continue work.
  • Cost-Effective Repair: A simple, affordable fix compared to replacing the entire unit.
  • Precise Fit: Ensures discs spin evenly for consistent, clean cuts every time.
  • Maintains Food Safety: Made from food-grade materials for safe contact with ingredients.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Waring
  • SKU: AF345
  • Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): WFP16S9
  • Alternative Code: 033639
  • Compatibility: Designed for Waring food processor models GG560 & GG561
  • Product Type: Replacement Disc Stem

Expert Review and  Insights

It’s tempting to look for a generic part, but with something like a food processor stem, it's a false economy. The genuine article is engineered to handle the exact torque and  stress from the motor. Using an official Waring part means you’re not just fixing the machine for today, you’re protecting your investment for the long haul and  guaranteeing consistent results.

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  • Pro: As an OEM part, it fits perfectly, preventing wobble and  uneven wear.
  • Con: It is only compatible with specific models, so double-check your processor's code.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The team at 'The Severn Boathouse', a bustling riverside pub in Shrewsbury, rely heavily on their Waring food processor for making their signature sauces and  popular house slaw. When the original stem cracked during a busy Friday lunch prep, they faced the prospect of prepping everything by hand.

"We were in a real jam. Losing the processor, even for a day, creates a massive bottleneck. We ordered the Waring WFP16S9 disc stem and  it arrived the next morning. It slotted straight in and  we were back up and  running for the weekend rush. It was a massive relief."

Robert Davies – Head Chef

The quick replacement completely prevented operational downtime and  saved hours of manual labour over a fully-booked weekend.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • First and  foremost, always ensure the food processor is switched off and  unplugged from the wall.
  • Remove the processor bowl from the base and  take out any blade or broken part from the central spindle.
  • Align the new disc stem with the drive shaft at the bottom of the bowl.
  • Gently but firmly push the stem down until it sits securely and  flush on the shaft.

Keeping It Going

  • Hand-wash the stem with warm, soapy water after each use to maintain its integrity.
  • Before each use, give it a quick visual check for any signs of stress fractures or damage.
  • Store it safely with your other processor accessories, avoiding dropping it or placing heavy items on top.
  • Always lock the processor's lid securely before operating to prevent unnecessary vibration and  stress on the stem.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Spares

Not sure what you need? Getting the right spare part first time saves you time and  hassle. Here’s what to check.

Check Your Model Number

The most important step. Your machine's model number (e.g., GG560) is usually on a metal plate on the base or back. This part fits specific models.

Identify the Part Number

If you have the old part, it may have a number stamped on it (like WFP16S9). Matching this is the surest way to get the right component.

Genuine vs. Compatible

Genuine parts like this Waring 033639 replacement disc stem are made by the original manufacturer for a perfect fit and  optimal performance, protecting your investment.

Assess the Damage

Is it just the stem that's broken? Check the drive shaft it sits on and  the discs themselves to see if anything else needs replacing at the same time.

Keep Spares on Hand

For a critical component like a food processor disc stem for Waring, having a spare in the stockroom can prevent any operational downtime.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this the correct part for my Waring GG560 food processor?

A: Absolutely. This Waring WFP16S9 disc stem is the official, correct replacement part for both the Waring GG560 and  GG561 models.

Q: What is the SKU for this replacement stem?

A: The SKU for this item on our website is AF345.

Q: I've seen the code 033639 elsewhere. Is this the same part?

A: Yes, it is. The manufacturer part number is WFP16S9, which is also cross-referenced as 033639.

Q: How do I install this disc stem?

A: It's very simple. Unplug your machine, place the stem onto the central motor shaft inside the bowl, and  push it down until it's secure.

Q: What is the stem made of?

A: It is constructed from a durable, high-impact, food-grade plastic, engineered by Waring to withstand commercial kitchen use.

Q: Can I use this stem with non-Waring slicing discs?

A: For safety, a proper fit, and  the best results, we strongly recommend you only use genuine Waring discs designed for your model.

Q: Does this product include any discs?

A: No, this is the disc stem only. Slicing, grating, and  other discs are all sold separately.

Q: How can I prevent the new stem from breaking?

A: The most common causes of breakage are overloading the processor bowl or forcing oversized ingredients. Always ensure food is cut to a manageable size first.

What Customers Are Saying

"Exactly what we needed. Our processor is back to being the workhorse it was. Perfect fit, no issues at all."

Mark L. – Bistro Owner, Brighton

"Don't waste your time with third-party parts. This is the genuine article and  you can tell the difference in quality. Worth every penny."

Sarah Jenkins – Catering Manager, Leeds

"Found the part number on the old stem, ordered this one and  it was a perfect match. Our Waring is back to life!"

Tom P. – Prep Chef, London

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The Waring Promise: Reliability in Every Component

In a professional kitchen, equipment failure isn't an inconvenience; it's a crisis that can halt service. That's why professionals trust Waring, a brand built on a reputation for creating robust, no-nonsense workhorses that power through the daily grind. This philosophy extends to every single component, including the humble Waring AF345 disc stem. It’s not just a piece of plastic; it's an engineered part designed to perfectly transfer the motor’s power and  withstand the immense forces of a commercial food processor. Investing in a genuine part means you are preserving the integrity and  performance of your entire machine. It’s a commitment to consistency, reliability, and  minimising downtime, ensuring your Waring appliance remains the dependable cornerstone of your prep line for years to come.

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Why a Genuine Part Makes All the Difference

Ever wondered why it's so important to use a 'genuine' or 'OEM' (Original Equipment Manufacturer) part? It's not just about a brand name. This Waring food processor disc stem isn't just a part that happens to fit; it's manufactured to the exact same high standards, using the same materials and  precise dimensions, as the one that came with your machine from the factory.

Think of it like a key for a high-security lock. A roughly cut copy might open the lock a few times, but it could also jam, get stuck, or even damage the internal mechanism. A non-genuine stem might fit loosely, causing discs to wobble, which leads to uneven cuts and  puts extra strain on the motor. Over time, that strain can cause a much bigger, more expensive breakdown. This genuine part ensures a perfect, stable connection, transferring the motor's power smoothly and  safely for consistently great results.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Restaurants & Pub Kitchens: To have a critical spare on hand and  avoid disrupting daily veg prep for roasts and  sides.
  • Mobile Caterers: An essential item for your toolkit to fix equipment on-site and  ensure events run smoothly.
  • School & Hospital Canteens: For in-house maintenance teams who need the correct, reliable part to service high-use kitchen machinery.
  • Hotel Kitchens: To perform quick repairs on essential prep equipment, keeping breakfast and  dinner service on schedule.
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