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Polar AF807 Capacitor Replacement Spare Part for Upright Fridge & Freezer (Fits GH506, GH507)
£60.86
/ exc vat
£73.03/ inc vat
- Direct Fitment
- OEM Standard
- Cost-Effective Repair
- Prevents Downtime
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- Genuine Polar PartOfficial manufacturer-approved spare part.
- Restores Compressor FunctionFixes common start-up issues.
- Quick InstallationStraightforward replacement for engineers.
- Commercial GradeBuilt for busy kitchen environments.
Product Overview
This is a genuine Polar replacement capacitor, specifically designed for Polar upright fridge and freezer models GH506 and GH507. If your unit is humming but failing to start the cooling cycle, a faulty capacitor is often the cause. This essential component provides the initial electrical jolt needed to start the compressor, restoring your appliance's performance and preventing costly food spoilage.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Polar
- SKU: AF807
- Compatible Models: GH506, GH507
- Function: Start Capacitor
- Use: Upright Fridge & Freezer
Key Features & Benefits
- Direct Fitment — Ensures perfect compatibility with GH506 & GH507 models.
- OEM Standard — Guarantees reliable performance and operational longevity.
- Cost-Effective Repair — A simple fix for an otherwise expensive problem.
- Prevents Downtime — Gets your essential refrigeration back up and running fast.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
Hearing a constant hum from your Polar fridge but no cooling? Nine times out of ten, the start capacitor is the culprit. This genuine AF807 part is the exact one you need for the GH506 and GH507 models. It's a quick and easy swap for any qualified engineer, getting your unit back to the right temperature and saving you from a costly service call.
Installation & Maintenance
- Always disconnect the appliance from mains power first.
- Photograph wiring before removing the old capacitor.
- Ensure all electrical connections are secure upon fitting.
- We recommend installation by a qualified technician.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How can I tell if my capacitor needs replacing?
A: A key symptom is the unit humming or buzzing, but the compressor fails to start and begin cooling.
Q: Is this the correct part for my Polar GH506 freezer?
A: Yes, this AF807 capacitor is the specified genuine replacement for both the GH506 and GH507 models.
Q: Can I fit this myself?
A: For safety and to ensure correct installation, we strongly advise that this part is fitted by a qualified commercial refrigeration engineer.
Did You Know?
- A failing capacitor can cause your compressor to overheat, leading to more severe damage.
- Replacing this small part can restore the cooling efficiency of your entire unit.
- Keeping a spare capacitor on hand can significantly reduce potential equipment downtime.
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