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Polar AG673 Filter Drier for Ice Machines Replacement Spare Part (Fits DB952, GG216, GG217, GG218, UA003, UA004)
£17.01
/ exc vat
£20.41/ inc vat
- Precision Fit
- High-Grade Desiccant
- Contaminant Removal
- System Longevity
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Top Feature Icons
- Genuine Polar PartOEM quality and perfect fit.
- Boosts EfficiencyRestores optimal system performance.
- Protects CompressorRemoves harmful system contaminants.
- Essential ComponentCrucial for the refrigeration cycle.
Product Overview
This is a genuine replacement Filter Drier for Polar ice machines, specifically designed for models DB952, GG216, GG217, GG218, UA003, and UA004. This essential component removes moisture and contaminants from the refrigerant, preventing system blockages and ensuring efficient operation. If your ice production has slowed or cooling performance has dropped, a clogged filter drier is a likely culprit.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Polar
- SKU: AG673
- Compatible Models: DB952, GG216, GG217, GG218, UA003, UA004
- Material: Copper/Steel
- Function: Filters and dries refrigerant
- Use: Ice Machine Refrigeration System
Key Features & Benefits
- Precision Fit — Designed specifically for compatible Polar ice makers.
- High-Grade Desiccant — Maximises moisture and acid absorption from refrigerant.
- Contaminant Removal — Protects the compressor and expansion valve from damage.
- System Longevity — Helps extend the operational lifespan of your machine.
- Restores Performance — Ensures consistent and efficient ice production cycles.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
Spotted your ice machine struggling to keep up, or just not getting as cold as it used to? Often, the unsung hero at fault is the filter drier. It’s a small but vital part that keeps the refrigerant clean. While it's a straightforward swap for a pro, remember this isn't a DIY job—you'll need a qualified F-Gas engineer to fit it safely and correctly.
Installation & Maintenance
- Must be installed by a qualified refrigeration engineer.
- Always evacuate the system before fitting this part.
- Ensure correct refrigerant flow direction during installation.
- Replace whenever the sealed system is opened for service.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Why does my ice machine need a new filter drier?
A: It removes moisture and debris from the refrigerant. A blocked one reduces cooling efficiency and can damage the compressor.
Q: Can I fit this part myself?
A: No. Due to refrigerant handling regulations, this part must be fitted by a qualified F-Gas registered engineer.
Q: How do I know if the filter drier is failing?
A: Common symptoms include slow ice production, the unit not cooling properly, or visible frost on the drier's housing.
Did You Know?
- A filter drier should be replaced every time the sealed refrigeration system is opened for repair.
- This small part plays a crucial role in protecting your machine's expensive compressor from failure.
- Blocked filter driers are a very common cause of poor ice machine performance and breakdowns.
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