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Buffalo AK442 Motor For Glass Polisher Replacement Spare Part (Fits FA118)
£266.90
/ exc vat
£320.28/ inc vat
- Perfect Fit
- Powerful Operation
- OEM Component
- Cost-Effective Repair
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Top Feature Icons
- Genuine Buffalo PartOfficial manufacturer's spare part.
- Restores Full PowerBrings your polisher to life.
- Direct ReplacementDesigned for a perfect fit.
- Commercial DurabilityBuilt for professional bar use.
Product Overview
This is a genuine Buffalo replacement motor, designed specifically for the FA118 Glass Polisher. It's the essential component to restore full power and rotational speed if your machine is running slowly, intermittently, or has stopped working completely. Get your glassware back to a sparkling, professional finish by replacing a worn or failed motor with this official spare part.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Buffalo
- SKU: AK442
- Compatible Models: FA118
- Function: Drives polishing heads
- Use: Replacement spare part
Key Features & Benefits
- Perfect Fit: Guarantees a straightforward, secure installation.
- Powerful Operation: Restores original polishing speed and efficiency.
- OEM Component: Ensures compatibility and reliable long-term performance.
- Cost-Effective Repair: Extends the working life of your FA118 polisher.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
If your glass polisher is struggling to get up to speed or has given up completely, the motor is often the culprit. This genuine Buffalo motor is a straightforward swap-out for a qualified engineer, getting your FA118 back to polishing pint glasses to a perfect shine in no time. A simple fix for a common problem.
Installation & Maintenance
- Always disconnect the unit from the mains before installation.
- We recommend installation by a qualified technician.
- Keep the motor's ventilation slots clear of dust.
- Ensure all electrical connections are secure post-installation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this motor compatible with any other glass polishers?
A: This motor is specifically designed as a direct replacement for the Buffalo FA118 model only.
Q: Can I fit this motor myself?
A: For safety and to ensure correct operation, we always advise that parts like motors are fitted by a qualified commercial catering engineer.
Q: What are the signs my existing motor is failing?
A: Common signs include a slow or inconsistent polishing speed, a humming or grinding noise, or the machine failing to start at all.
Did You Know?
- A weak motor leads to poorly polished, streaky glasses, which can impact customer perception.
- Replacing a motor is a cost-effective alternative to buying a completely new machine.
- Ensuring the polisher's air vents are kept clear can help extend the life of the motor.
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Ready to Restore Your Polisher?
Don't let a faulty motor compromise your glassware's sparkle. Order your genuine Buffalo AK442 Motor today to get your glass polisher back to peak performance and ensure a flawless finish for every drink served.