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Buffalo AS109 Worm Gear Assembly For 20ltr Planetary Mixer Replacement Spare Part (Fits FU138)
£117.74
/ exc vat
£141.29/ inc vat
- Genuine Buffalo Component
- Durable Metal Construction
- Precision Engineered Gear
- Restores Full Functionality
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Top Feature Icons
- Genuine Buffalo PartGuaranteed fit for model FU138.
- Restores Mixer PowerFixes slipping and grinding issues.
- Heavy-Duty BuildDesigned for commercial kitchen demands.
- Direct ReplacementStraight swap for the original part.
Product Overview
This is a genuine Buffalo replacement worm gear assembly, an essential component for the drive mechanism of your planetary mixer. It is designed specifically for the Buffalo 20-litre planetary mixer (model FU138). If your mixer is experiencing grinding noises, loss of power, or failure to turn attachments under load, this part will restore its smooth and powerful operation.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Buffalo
- SKU: AS109
- Compatible Models: FU138
- Material: Metal Alloy
- Function: Transfers motor power to mixer attachments
- Use: Replacement part for 20ltr planetary mixer
Key Features & Benefits
- Genuine Buffalo Component: Ensures perfect compatibility with your FU138 mixer.
- Durable Metal Construction: Withstands high-torque mixing in busy professional kitchens.
- Precision Engineered Gear: Delivers smooth, consistent power to attachments.
- Restores Full Functionality: Eliminates gear slipping and operational failure.
- Cost-Effective Repair: A smart fix versus replacing the entire mixer.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
Hearing a nasty grinding sound from your Buffalo FU138, or has it stopped turning altogether under a heavy dough load? It’s very likely the worm gear has worn down. This genuine assembly is the exact part you need. It's a manageable job for a qualified engineer, getting your trusty mixer back to full power without delay.
Installation & Maintenance
- Disconnect mixer from mains power before any work.
- Professional installation by a qualified engineer is recommended.
- Ensure correct lubrication upon installation per manual.
- Periodically check for signs of wear during servicing.
Frequently Asked Questions
My mixer is making a loud grinding noise. Will this part fix it?
A grinding noise often indicates a worn or damaged worm gear. This genuine replacement part is designed to resolve that specific issue.
Is this part compatible with any other Buffalo mixers?
This worm gear assembly is specifically manufactured for the Buffalo 20-litre planetary mixer, model FU138.
Do I need a technician to install this?
Yes, installation requires disassembly of the mixer's head unit. We always recommend this repair is carried out by a qualified service engineer.
Did You Know?
- A worn worm gear is a common point of failure in high-use planetary mixers due to high operational torque.
- Using genuine parts like this ensures peak performance and can help maintain your equipment's service life.
- Regular gearbox lubrication, as part of a service plan, can significantly extend the life of your mixer's gears.
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Don't let a worn-out gear stop production in your kitchen. This genuine Buffalo AS109 Worm Gear Assembly restores your mixer's power and reliability. Add it to your basket now to get your FU138 mixer back in service quickly.