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Polar AK189 Condenser Fan for Chest Freezer Replacement Spare Part (Fits CM531)
£50.35
/ exc vat
£60.42/ inc vat
- OEM Specification
- Efficient Airflow
- Prevents Overheating
- Durable Construction
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Top Feature Icons
- Genuine Polar PartOfficial OEM replacement part.
- Restores CoolingBrings back optimal efficiency.
- Direct FitDesigned for model CM531.
- Commercial GradeBuilt for continuous daily use.
Product Overview
This is a genuine Polar AK189 replacement condenser fan, designed specifically for the Polar G-Series 516ltr chest freezer (model CM531). It is an essential component that cools the condenser coil, ensuring your freezer maintains its optimal temperature. If your unit is not cooling efficiently or the compressor area is overheating, a faulty fan is a likely cause, and this part will resolve the issue.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Polar
- SKU: AK189
- Compatible Models: CM531
- Function: Condenser Fan
- Use: Replacement Spare Part for Chest Freezers
- Power Type: Electric
Key Features & Benefits
- OEM Specification — Guarantees a perfect fit and reliable performance.
- Efficient Airflow — Effectively dissipates heat from the condenser coil.
- Prevents Overheating — Protects the compressor from strain and premature failure.
- Durable Construction — Withstands the demands of a busy commercial kitchen.
- Restores Performance — Gets your chest freezer back to its correct temperature.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
If your chest freezer isn't holding its temperature, or you hear a rattling or whirring from the compressor area, your condenser fan could be the culprit. This genuine Polar part is a direct replacement for the CM531 model. It's a fairly straightforward swap for an engineer that can restore your freezer's cooling power and prevent more costly damage.
Installation & Maintenance
- Always disconnect mains power before starting any work.
- Regularly clean dust and debris from the fan blades.
- Ensure adequate ventilation around the freezer for airflow.
- Check for secure mounting and connections after fitting.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I know if my condenser fan needs replacing?
A: Common signs include the freezer not cooling effectively, the compressor area being unusually hot to the touch, or the fan blades not spinning at all.
Q: Is this the correct fan for my Polar freezer?
A: This part (AK189) is the specific replacement for the Polar G-Series 516ltr chest freezer, model CM531.
Q: Can I install this part myself?
A: For safety and to ensure correct installation, we always recommend that this part is fitted by a qualified commercial catering engineer.
Did You Know?
- A fully functional condenser fan is vital for your freezer's energy efficiency.
- Replacing a faulty fan promptly can prevent damage to the compressor, a much more expensive repair.
- Keeping the rear of your freezer clean from dust helps the fan operate correctly and last longer.
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Don't let a faulty fan disrupt your service. This genuine Polar AK189 Condenser Fan will restore your CM531 chest freezer's performance and protect your stock. Add it to your basket to get your equipment back in top condition quickly.