Bottle Coolers & Beer Fridges
Ice Cream Displays
Ice Cream Machines
Chest Freezers
Commercial Freezers
Commercial Fridges
Ice Cube Makers and Flakers
Wine Coolers
Bain Maries
Commercial Microwaves
Commercial Sinks
Commercial Ovens
Fryers and Chip Scuttles
Glass and Dishwashers
Pie Warmers & Hot Food Displays
Pizza Ovens
Water Boilers
Bar Supplies
Bowls & Display Baskets
Cash Registers
Chafing Dish Sets & Fuel
Menus & Boards
Table Numbers & Stands
Salt, Pepper & Spice Mills
Crockery
Cutlery
Glassware
Wine Glasses
Bins
Cleaning Chemicals
GreasePak
Janitorial Equipment
Laundry Equipment
Coffee Machines
Juice Dispensers
Juicers
Drink Blenders
Milkshake Blenders
Slush Machines
Water Boilers
Cookware
Gastronorm Containers
Ingredient Bins
Pastry & Baking
Utensils
Pizza Pans & Equipment
Food Storage
Food Transport & Delivery Bags
Folding Furniture
Garden and Outdoor Furniture
High Chairs
Chairs
Tables
33% OFF
Jarvis
Catering SpecialistJarvis is an AI assistant and may occasionally provide incorrect details. To ensure your equipment fits and functions perfectly, we recommend verifying all critical specifications-including dimensions, power requirements, and compatibility-with our expert sales team prior to purchase.For orders or stock, call 0333 355 0535
How can we help?
Choose an option below
Select an option to get started. We're here to help!
Product Questions
Specs, suitability, features & comparisons
Other Enquiries
Delivery, warranty, invoices & customer service
Buffalo
In Stock
Buffalo AF532 Contact Switch For 20Ltr Planetary Mixer Replacement Spare Part (Fits GL191)
£71.02
/ exc vat
£85.22/ inc vat
- OEM Specification
- Durable Materials
- Safety Interlock Function
- Quick-Fit Design
Have a quick question about this product?
Ask instantly →
Top Feature Icons
- Genuine Buffalo PartEnsures perfect fit and function.
- Safety CriticalRestores essential safety interlock feature.
- Restores OperationFixes common 'no-start' issues.
- Direct ReplacementDesigned for a straightforward installation.
Product Overview
This is a genuine replacement contact switch designed specifically for the Buffalo 20Ltr Planetary Mixer (GL191). It acts as a crucial safety interlock, ensuring the mixer will not operate unless guards are correctly in place. If your mixer fails to start or operates intermittently, a faulty contact switch is a very common cause that this part will resolve.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Buffalo
- SKU: AF532
- Compatible Models: GL191 (20Ltr Planetary Mixer)
- Function: Safety Contact Switch
- Material: Plastic & Metal Components
- Use: Mixer Safety Interlock
- Power Type: Electric
Key Features & Benefits
- OEM Specification — Guarantees compatibility and reliable performance.
- Durable Materials — Withstands the demands of a commercial kitchen.
- Safety Interlock Function — Prevents mixer operation if guards are open.
- Quick-Fit Design — Minimises downtime for a fast repair.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
If your Buffalo GL191 mixer suddenly won't power on, don't panic. Before you suspect the motor, check this contact switch. It's a key safety component that can wear out over time, and it's often the culprit behind a non-starter. It’s a relatively simple swap that can get your mixer back in action quickly.
Installation & Maintenance
- Always disconnect the mixer from the mains before installation.
- Ensure correct alignment before securing the new switch.
- Test the safety guard function after replacement.
- Keep the switch area clean from flour and debris.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: My GL191 mixer won't start. Is this part likely to be the problem?
A: Yes, a faulty contact switch is one of the most common reasons a mixer fails to start. It's a safety feature that prevents operation if it's not engaged.
Q: Is this an official Buffalo spare part?
A: Absolutely. This is a genuine Buffalo component, SKU AF532, ensuring a perfect fit and function for your GL191 mixer.
Q: Can I install this myself?
A: For safety and warranty reasons, we always recommend that installation is carried out by a qualified engineer.
Did You Know?
- A contact switch is a critical safety interlock, not just a power switch.
- Intermittent power can be a sign of a failing switch, not just a loose wire.
- Replacing this part can be a cost-effective fix compared to a service call-out.
Why Choose EasyEquipment?
-
Trusted for 50+ Years
We've been kitting out UK kitchens for half a century—we know our onions.
-
Speedy & Free Delivery
Get your gear fast with free UK mainland delivery, often as soon as the next day.
-
Price Match Promise
Find it for less elsewhere? We'll match the price, no quibbles or fuss.
-
Real UK Support
Got a question? Our friendly, UK-based team is on the phone, ready to help you out.
Ready To Order?
Don't let a faulty switch disrupt your kitchen's workflow. Order your genuine Buffalo AF532 Contact Switch today and get your planetary mixer back to full, safe operation without delay. Add to your basket now for a quick and easy repair.