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Buffalo AK742 Control Panel Assembly For Microwave Replacement Spare Part (Fits FB865)
£70.11
/ exc vat
£84.13/ inc vat
- OEM Specification
- Complete Assembly
- Durable Materials
- Restores Functionality
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Top Feature Icons
- Genuine Buffalo PartEnsures perfect compatibility.
- Restores Full ControlFixes unresponsive button issues.
- Direct ReplacementDesigned for a perfect fit.
- Quick InstallationGet your microwave working again.
Product Overview
This is a genuine Buffalo replacement Control Panel Assembly, designed specifically for the FB865 commercial microwave. It is the essential component for fixing unresponsive buttons, a faulty display, or a completely non-operational user interface. Replacing a failed panel with this original part restores full functionality, ensuring your microwave is back in service quickly and reliably.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Buffalo
- SKU: AK742
- Compatible Models: FB865
- Material: Plastic and electronic components
- Function: User interface and program control
- Use: Replacement spare part
Key Features & Benefits
- OEM Specification — Guarantees a perfect fit and reliable performance.
- Complete Assembly — Includes the display and keypad for a full fix.
- Durable Materials — Built to withstand a busy kitchen environment.
- Restores Functionality — Solves issues with programming and operation.
- Cost-Effective Repair — Cheaper than replacing the entire microwave unit.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
If your Buffalo microwave's buttons have stopped responding or the display is playing up, this Control Panel Assembly is almost certainly what you need. It’s a common wear-and-tear item in busy kitchens. For anyone with a bit of technical know-how, it’s a straightforward swap that will get your trusty microwave back to full operational health in no time.
Installation & Maintenance
- Always disconnect the microwave from the mains before starting.
- Carefully handle the delicate ribbon cable during connection.
- Ensure the new panel is securely seated before reassembly.
- Wipe the panel clean with a soft, damp cloth only.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Some buttons on my FB865 microwave don't work. Will this fix the problem?
A: Yes, if the buttons themselves are the issue, this complete control panel assembly is the correct part to resolve it.
Q: Is this a genuine part from Buffalo?
A: Absolutely. This is a genuine Buffalo spare part, SKU AK742, ensuring quality and compatibility.
Q: Should I hire a professional to install this part?
A: For safety and warranty reasons, we always recommend that installation is carried out by a qualified commercial catering engineer.
Did You Know?
- A faulty control panel can sometimes mimic a power supply issue, making it a key diagnostic part.
- Keeping the control panel surface clean and dry prevents dirt from damaging the button contacts over time.
- Replacing the control panel is a much more sustainable and cost-effective solution than replacing the entire microwave.
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Don't let a faulty control panel disrupt your kitchen's workflow. Order your Buffalo AK742 Control Panel Assembly now to restore your microwave's performance and get back to business without delay.