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Buffalo AK432 Shaft Assembly for Glass Polisher Replacement Spare Part (Fits FA118)
£184.08
/ exc vat
£220.90/ inc vat
- Direct Fit Replacement
- Restores Stability
- Durable Build
- Efficient Operation
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- Genuine Buffalo PartEnsures perfect fit and function.
- Restores PerformanceFixes wobbly or slow heads.
- Precise EngineeringDesigned for the FA118 model.
- Durable ConstructionBuilt for commercial kitchen use.
Product Overview
This is a genuine replacement Shaft Assembly for the Buffalo Glass Polisher, model FA118. If your glass polisher's heads are wobbling, loose, or not spinning correctly, this is the essential component you need to restore its function. It ensures a smooth, stable rotation for perfectly polished glassware, getting your machine back to its peak performance with minimal fuss.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Buffalo
- SKU: AK432
- Compatible Models: FA118
- Function: Rotates glass polisher heads
- Use: Replacement spare part
Key Features & Benefits
- Direct Fit Replacement — Guarantees compatibility with the Buffalo FA118.
- Restores Stability — Eliminates polishing head wobble for better results.
- Durable Build — Withstands the demands of a busy bar or restaurant.
- Efficient Operation — Ensures smooth rotation for faster, more effective polishing.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
If your Buffalo glass polisher has started to sound rough or the heads feel a bit wobbly, it's almost certainly the shaft assembly that's worn. It's a common wear-and-tear part. Thankfully, swapping it out is a straightforward job for anyone with basic tool skills. This genuine part will get it running like new again in no time.
Installation & Maintenance
- Always disconnect the power before starting any repairs.
- Ensure all screws and fittings are correctly tightened.
- Periodically check the assembly for signs of wear or looseness.
- Keep the mechanism clean to prevent premature wear.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I know if my shaft assembly needs replacing?
A: The most common signs are excessive vibration, wobbly polishing heads, or a grinding noise during operation.
Q: Is this a genuine Buffalo spare part?
A: Yes, the AK432 is an official Buffalo replacement part, designed specifically for the FA118 glass polisher.
Q: Can I fit this part myself?
A: For those with technical experience, this is a relatively simple replacement. Otherwise, we recommend a qualified engineer.
Did You Know?
- A faulty shaft assembly can cause uneven polishing and even damage delicate glassware.
- Replacing a worn shaft reduces strain on the polisher's motor, extending its lifespan.
- Using genuine Buffalo parts ensures your equipment continues to operate safely and efficiently.
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Restore your machine's performance and ensure sparkling clean glassware. Add the Buffalo AK432 Shaft Assembly to your basket today to minimise downtime and keep your service running smoothly.