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Polar AC423 Ballast Replacement Spare Part (Fits CB507, DP288)
£6.16
/ exc vat
£7.39/ inc vat
- OEM Specification
- Model Specific
- Reliable Operation
- Durable Build
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Top Feature Icons
- Genuine Polar PartEnsures perfect fit and function.
- Restores LightingFixes flickering or dead lights.
- Direct ReplacementDesigned for specific Polar models.
- Stable PowerExtends the life of lamps.
Product Overview
This is a genuine Polar replacement ballast, designed to regulate the electrical current to the internal light of your refrigeration unit. It is specifically compatible with Polar models CB507 and DP288. If you're experiencing flickering lights or a complete lighting failure in your unit, this part is the essential component needed to restore bright, stable, and reliable illumination to your display.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Polar
- SKU: AC423
- Compatible Models: CB507, DP288
- Function: Regulates current to fluorescent lamp
- Use: Internal refrigeration lighting
- Power Type: Mains Electric
Key Features & Benefits
- OEM Specification — Guarantees performance identical to the original part.
- Model Specific — Perfect compatibility with Polar units CB507 and DP288.
- Reliable Operation — Eliminates light flicker and ensures a steady current.
- Durable Build — Designed for the demands of a busy commercial kitchen.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
Is the light in your Polar fridge playing up, flickering, or just given up completely? Nine times out of ten, it’s the ballast that’s the culprit, not the bulb itself. This genuine Polar AC423 ballast is a direct swap for the original, getting your display cabinet looking its best again. It's a quick fix for a qualified engineer.
Installation & Maintenance
- Always disconnect the unit from the mains before installation.
- Ensure correct wiring connections for safe operation.
- Check that the part is securely mounted in its housing.
- Periodically check internal lighting for any signs of flickering.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: The light in my fridge is flickering. Will this part fix it?
A: A flickering light is the most common symptom of a failing ballast, so this part is very likely to solve the issue.
Q: Can I install this part myself?
A: For your safety and to ensure correct installation, we strongly recommend that any electrical component is fitted by a qualified engineer.
Q: Will this fit my other Polar fridge?
A: This ballast is specifically designed for Polar models CB507 and DP288. Please check your model number before ordering.
Did You Know?
- A faulty ballast can cause a fluorescent bulb to fail prematurely, costing you more in the long run.
- Using a genuine OEM ballast ensures your equipment remains compliant with safety standards.
- Properly functioning lighting is crucial for product visibility and can directly impact sales.
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Don't let faulty lighting compromise your display. This genuine Polar AC423 Ballast Replacement is the perfect fix to bring back bright, consistent illumination to your unit. Add it to your basket now and get your equipment back to perfect working order.