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Nisbets Essentials
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Nisbets Essentials AK035 Heating Element for Griddle - Replacement Spare Part (Fits DA397)
£44.62
/ exc vat
£53.54/ inc vat
- OEM Specification
- Efficient Heat Distribution
- Durable Construction
- Cost-Effective Repair
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- Genuine Nisbets Essentials PartGuaranteed fit and performance.
- Restores Full HeatEliminates cold spots fast.
- Direct Fit ReplacementMade for model DA397.
- Commercial GradeBuilt for busy kitchen use.
Product Overview
This is a genuine replacement heating element specifically for the Nisbets Essentials commercial griddle. It is designed to be a direct fit for model DA397, restoring its heating capability. If your griddle is failing to heat up, heating unevenly, or has cold spots, this part is the solution to get it back to full operational performance.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Nisbets Essentials
- SKU: AK035
- Compatible Models: DA397
- Function: Provides heat to the griddle plate
- Use: Replacement spare part
- Power Type: Electric
Key Features & Benefits
- OEM Specification — Ensures perfect compatibility and safe operation.
- Efficient Heat Distribution — Provides consistent cooking temperatures across the plate.
- Durable Construction — Withstands the demands of a professional kitchen.
- Cost-Effective Repair — Cheaper than replacing the entire griddle unit.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
If your griddle's just not getting up to temperature or you're finding annoying cold patches, it's almost certainly the element that's gone. This AK035 is the exact part you need for the DA397 model. For a qualified engineer, it’s a straightforward swap that’ll have your unit back in action for the next service without a fuss.
Installation & Maintenance
- Disconnect mains power before starting any repair work.
- Ensure all electrical connections are secure and correct.
- Test the griddle's heating cycle after installation.
- Regularly clean your griddle to prolong element life.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: My griddle is not heating at all. Is this the right part?
A: Yes, a complete failure to heat is the most common symptom of a failed heating element.
Q: Is this part easy to install?
A: We strongly recommend that any electrical component is installed by a qualified commercial catering engineer for safety and compliance.
Q: How can I confirm my old element is broken?
A: An engineer can use a multimeter to test for electrical continuity. If there is no continuity, the element needs replacing.
Did You Know?
- An evenly heated griddle surface is crucial for consistent food quality and cooking times.
- Replacing a faulty element is a sustainable choice, extending the life of your appliance.
- Keeping a spare element on-site can prevent costly downtime during busy periods.
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Don't let a faulty griddle disrupt your service. Get your kitchen back to full capacity by ordering the Nisbets Essentials AK035 Heating Element today and ensure your equipment is always ready for action.