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Buffalo AF313 Overload Switch For Planetary Mixer Replacement Spare Part (Fits GJ461)
£57.09
/ exc vat
£68.51/ inc vat
- Direct Replacement
- Overload Protection
- Push-Button Reset
- Durable Construction
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Top Feature Icons
- Genuine Buffalo PartEnsures perfect fit and function.
- Restores Mixer PowerFixes sudden power cut-out issues.
- Essential Motor ProtectionPrevents costly electrical damage.
- Simple InstallationMinimises kitchen equipment downtime.
Product Overview
This is a genuine Buffalo AF313 overload switch, designed as a direct replacement part for the Buffalo Planetary Mixer model GJ461. It is a critical safety component that protects the mixer's motor from damage caused by electrical overloads. If your mixer keeps cutting out during use or fails to start, replacing this switch can quickly and cost-effectively resolve the issue and restore full functionality.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Buffalo
- SKU: AF313
- Compatible Models: GJ461 Planetary Mixer
- Material: Plastic and Metal Components
- Function: Circuit Interruption / Overload Protection
- Use: Replacement Spare Part
- Power Type: Electric
Key Features & Benefits
- Direct Replacement — Guarantees compatibility with the GJ461 mixer.
- Overload Protection — Safeguards your motor from burnout during heavy use.
- Push-Button Reset — Allows for quick and simple operational resets.
- Durable Construction — Built to withstand demanding commercial kitchen environments.
- Cost-Effective Repair — Avoids the high cost of a new mixer.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
Is your Buffalo mixer suddenly stopping mid-mix or refusing to power on at all? Chances are the overload switch has done its job and either tripped or failed. This genuine AF313 part is the perfect fix. It's a straightforward swap-out, designed to get your essential kitchen kit back up and running with minimal fuss, protecting your motor from future power surges.
Installation & Maintenance
- Always disconnect the mixer from mains power first.
- Basic tools are all that's needed for replacement.
- Ensure all electrical connections are secure and tight.
- Test the reset button after fitting the new part.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: My mixer won't start, could this switch be the problem?
A: Yes, if the switch has tripped and won't reset, or is faulty, it will prevent the mixer from starting as a safety measure.
Q: Where is this part located on the Buffalo GJ461?
A: The overload switch is typically a push-button found on the rear or side of the mixer's main body.
Q: Can I replace this part myself?
A: If you have basic electrical knowledge, this is a simple replacement. However, always consult a qualified technician if you are unsure.
Did You Know?
- An overload switch is a vital safety feature that protects your investment by preventing motor burnout.
- Frequent tripping can be a sign that you are overloading the mixer, not necessarily that the part is faulty.
- Replacing this small switch can save you the significant expense and hassle of a motor repair or new unit.
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Don't let a faulty switch disrupt your kitchen's workflow. This genuine Buffalo AF313 Overload Switch is the reliable solution to get your planetary mixer performing safely and efficiently again.
Add this essential spare to your basket now to ensure your equipment is always ready for service.