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Polar AE228 Condenser Fan for Back Bar Coolers Replacement Spare Part (Fits DN492, DN493, DN494)
£58.46
/ exc vat
£70.15/ inc vat
- Direct Replacement
- OEM Quality
- Improves Efficiency
- Protects Stock
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- Genuine Polar PartOfficial brand-approved spare part.
- Restores CoolingEnsures efficient heat exchange.
- Easy InstallationDirect fit for listed models.
- Commercial GradeBuilt for busy service environments.
Product Overview
This is a genuine replacement condenser fan, part number AE228, designed specifically for Polar back bar coolers. It is compatible with models DN492, DN493, and DN494. A faulty fan can lead to poor cooling performance and compressor overheating, and this part directly resolves that issue, restoring your unit's efficiency and protecting your stock.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Polar
- SKU: AE228
- Compatible Models: DN492, DN493, DN494
- Function: Condenser Cooling Fan
- Use: Back Bar Coolers
Key Features & Benefits
- Direct Replacement — Guarantees a perfect fit and function.
- OEM Quality — Ensures reliable and long-lasting performance.
- Improves Efficiency — Prevents compressor overheating and reduces energy use.
- Protects Stock — Keeps your beverages at the correct, safe temperature.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
If your back bar cooler isn't getting as cold as it used to, or the area around the motor feels unusually hot, a failing condenser fan is a common culprit. This AE228 is the exact part you need for the job. It's a straightforward swap that can have your cooler back to peak performance in no time, saving you an expensive call-out fee.
Installation & Maintenance
- Always disconnect the mains power before installation.
- Ensure the fan blade spins freely after fitting.
- Regularly clean dust from the fan and condenser coils.
- Check fan mounting is secure to prevent vibration.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I know if my condenser fan needs replacing?
A: Common signs include the cooler not reaching temperature, the fan making excessive noise, or the fan not spinning at all when the unit is running.
Q: Can I fit this part myself?
A: If you have basic technical knowledge, this is a relatively simple replacement. However, always ensure the cooler is unplugged from the mains before you begin.
Q: Will this fan fit any other Polar model?
A: This fan is a specific part for models DN492, DN493, and DN494 only. Using it on other models is not recommended.
Did You Know?
- A fully functional condenser fan is vital for the long-term health of your cooler's compressor.
- Keeping the condenser coil and fan clean can significantly reduce your unit's energy consumption.
- Overheating is one of the most common and preventable causes of commercial refrigeration failure.
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Don't let a simple fault cause a major breakdown. Restore your cooler's cooling power and efficiency with this genuine Polar AE228 Condenser Fan. Add this essential spare to your basket now to get your equipment back in top condition.