Jarvis

Catering Specialist
Reset

Hello! 👋

Hi there, I'm Jarvis! I see you're looking at the Polar Gasket AG568. How can I help you with the technical specs or suitability for your business today?

Jarvis is an AI assistant and may occasionally provide incorrect details. To ensure your equipment fits and functions perfectly, we recommend verifying all critical specifications-including dimensions, power requirements, and compatibility-with our expert sales team prior to purchase.For orders or stock, call 0333 355 0535

How can we help? Choose an option below

Select an option to get started. We're here to help!

Product Questions

Specs, suitability, features & comparisons

Other Enquiries

Delivery, warranty, invoices & customer service

Polar In Stock

Polar Gasket AG568

SKU: AG568
£34.94 / exc vat
£41.93/ inc vat
  • Genuine Polar Part
  • Restores Energy Efficiency
  • Enhances Food Safety
  • Tool-Free Installation

Order by 12pm

Price Match

UK Warehouse

Have a quick question about this product?
Ask instantly →

Product Overview

Finding the right part for your kit can be a bit of a faff, but not this time. This is the genuine Polar Gasket AG568, the official replacement part designed to get your Polar CM532 fridge back to its best. If your current seal is looking a bit tired, split, or just not gripping like it used to, this is the simple, no-nonsense fix you've been looking for. It’s a small part that makes a massive difference to performance and  your electricity bill.

This is for any professional kitchen, café, or bar that relies on a Polar CM532 series refrigerator and  wants to keep it running efficiently. A dodgy seal means your fridge's compressor works overtime, wasting energy and  putting unnecessary strain on the motor. This high-quality Polar AG568 fridge door gasket restores the airtight seal, locking in the cold, maintaining food-safe temperatures, and  keeping your running costs down.

Featuring a durable, push-fit design, you can swap it out in minutes without needing to call in an engineer. It’s one of the quickest and  most cost-effective bits of maintenance you can do. Stop letting cold air and  money escape your kitchen – get your fridge sealing like new again and  bring back that satisfying 'thump' when the door closes.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Genuine Polar Part: Guarantees a perfect, factory-spec fit for your CM532 fridge.
  • Restores Energy Efficiency: Stops cold air from escaping, noticeably cutting down your energy bills.
  • Enhances Food Safety: Helps maintain a consistent, safe temperature for your valuable stock.
  • Tool-Free Installation: The simple push-fit design means you can install it yourself in minutes.
  • Durable Construction: Made from tough, flexible material built to withstand a busy kitchen.
  • Improved Hygiene: A fresh, clean seal prevents grime and  mould build-up.
  • Optimises Performance: Brings your fridge’s cooling power and  efficiency back to its best.
  • Cost-Effective Repair: A cheap fix that prevents costly engineer call-outs or spoilage.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Polar
  • SKU: AG568
  • Product Type: Replacement Door Gasket / Seal
  • Compatibility: Specifically for Polar Fridge Model CM532
  • Dimensions (Approx.): Designed for 600mm wide units
  • Installation Type: Push-fit
  • Colour: Grey

Expert Review and  Insights

It’s easy to overlook a door seal, but it’s the single hardest-working part of any refrigerator. A worn gasket is a false economy; energy bills creep up, the compressor is overworked, and  food safety is compromised. Swapping it out for a genuine part like this AG568 is the smartest, fastest piece of preventative maintenance you can perform in your kitchen.

Liam Sinclair – Refrigeration Expert View Profile →

  • Pros: Restores that 'like-new' airtight seal, immediately improving temperature stability and  efficiency.
  • Cons: It's model-specific, so you must confirm your fridge is a CM532 first.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Crusty Loaf Bakery in York noticed their main prep fridge (a Polar CM532) wasn't holding temperature on hot days. The door didn't feel like it was closing properly, and  they suspected their energy consumption for that unit had crept up.

"We were worried we'd need a costly engineer or even a whole new fridge. I found this replacement seal, fitted it in about three minutes, and  the difference was instant. The door now closes with a satisfying thud, and  our ingredients are perfectly cold again. A brilliant, simple fix."

David Chen – Head Baker

The fridge now holds its temperature within 1°C of the set point, and  they estimate a 15% reduction in that unit's energy usage.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • First, grab a corner of your old gasket and  gently pull it straight out from the groove in the door.
  • Before fitting the new one, give the door channel a good wipe with a food-safe cleaner to remove any grime.
  • Start with the corners. Press the new gasket firmly into the channel, working your way along all four sides.
  • Run your finger along the entire seal to ensure it's fully seated and  there are no bumps or gaps.

Keeping It Going

  • Wipe the gasket down daily as part of your cleaning routine using a soft cloth and  mild detergent.
  • Avoid using sharp utensils or abrasive scourers near the seal, as this can cause tears and  damage.
  • Once a month, check for any signs of hardening, cracking, or splitting to catch issues early.
  • Encourage staff to close the fridge door gently rather than slamming it to prolong the life of the seal.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Gasket

Not sure which seal you need? It can be tricky, but here’s a quick guide to getting it right first time.

Check Your Model Number

The most reliable way to find the right part. Look for the metal plate on your appliance, usually inside the door or on the back.

Measure Twice, Order Once

If you can't find the model number, measure the outside height and  width of your existing gasket. This can help identify the correct part.

Identify the Profile

Look at how your current gasket attaches. Is it a simple 'push-in' type like this one, or does it use screws? Getting the right profile is crucial.

Don't Delay a Replacement

A faulty seal costs you more in wasted energy and  potential food spoilage than the price of a new one. It's a repair that pays for itself.

Consider a Spare

If your refrigerator is absolutely critical to your operation, keeping a spare commercial fridge door seal Polar AG568 on hand is a very smart move.

See all Polar Chest Freezer Parts Parts

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this an official Polar part?

A: Yes, this is a genuine Polar-branded component, ensuring a perfect fit and  performance for the specified model.

Q: How do I know if I need a new fridge gasket?

A: Telltale signs include visible tears, mould, a brittle or hard feel, or if the door doesn't 'grab' and  seal tightly when closed. You might also notice condensation around the door edge.

Q: Is the Polar AG568 replacement door seal difficult to install?

A: Not at all. It's designed as a simple push-fit (or 'dart') type gasket. No tools or technical skills are required.

Q: How can I be sure this will fit my fridge?

A: This gasket, SKU AG568, is specifically designed to fit the Polar CM532 refrigerator. Please double-check the model number on your appliance before ordering.

Q: What is the gasket made of?

A: It's made from a durable, flexible, and  food-safe PVC/rubber composite designed for the demands of a commercial environment.

Q: How should I clean my new refrigerator gasket?

A: Simply wipe it down with a soft, damp cloth and  a mild, food-safe detergent. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive pads as they can damage the material.

Q: Can a faulty seal affect my food hygiene rating?

A: Yes. An environmental health officer may flag a damaged or mouldy seal as a risk, as it can compromise both temperature control and  cleanliness.

Q: My fridge door keeps popping open slightly. Will this fix it?

A: Very likely. A worn-out gasket loses its magnetic properties and  flexibility, which is a common cause for doors not staying securely shut. This new seal should resolve that issue.

What Customers Are Saying

"Perfect fit for our Polar fridge. It literally took me two minutes to pull the old one out and  pop this new one in. Much cheaper than a call-out!"

Mark L – The Corner Cafe, Manchester

"The old seal was split and  useless. This Polar AG568 replacement door seal has brought our trusty prep fridge right back to life. Seals tight and  holds the cold perfectly."

Sarah P – Bistro 21, Bristol

"A bit fiddly to get the corners seated just right, but once it's on, it works a treat. The door seals nice and  tight again. Well worth it."

Tom H – The Old Ship Inn, Brighton

Add Review

The Polar Promise: Reliability in Every Component

When you invest in Polar refrigeration, you're buying into a reputation for workhorse reliability in busy British kitchens. That promise of performance isn't just in the compressor or the cabinet; it's in every single component, right down to the humble door seal. Using a genuine Polar refrigeration door gasket AG568 ensures your equipment continues to operate at the exact standard the manufacturer intended. This isn't just about a simple repair; it's an investment in the long-term health and  efficiency of your appliance. By choosing an authentic part over a generic 'will-fit', you avoid the risks of a poor seal, premature cracking, and  reduced magnetic pull, ultimately saving you money on wasted energy and  the stress of unexpected failures. It’s about maintaining the performance and  trust you chose when you bought a Polar in the first place.

Explore more from Polar
N/A

Who Should Buy This?

  • Cafés & Coffee Shops: Perfect for keeping the milk and  cream in your under-counter fridges perfectly chilled and  safe.
  • Pubs & Bars: Ensure your bottle coolers are running at peak efficiency, especially on a hot summer's day.
  • Restaurants & Bistros: An essential, low-cost fix to maintain food safety compliance for your prep station fridges.
  • Mobile Caterers & Food Trucks: Keep your compact refrigeration sealed tight, saving precious power from batteries or generators.
Find equipment tailored to your type of business:

Shop for Cafes Shop for Hotels Shop for Restaurants View All Business Types

Why Choose EasyEquipment?

  • Trusted for 50+ Years

    We've been kitting out UK kitchens for half a century—we know our onions.

  • Speedy & Free Delivery

    Get your gear fast with free UK mainland delivery, often as soon as the next day.

  • Price Match Promise

    Find it for less elsewhere? We'll match the price, no quibbles or fuss.

  • Real UK Support

    Got a question? Our friendly, UK-based team is on the phone, ready to help you out.

Ready to Order?

Ready to get your fridge sealing perfectly again? Order your Polar Gasket AG568 now for a quick, simple, and  effective fix.

Add to Cart Call Us for Advice

  • #PolarGasket
  • #FridgeRepair
  • #CommercialKitchen
  • #RestaurantEquipment
  • #EnergySaving
  • #FoodSafety
  • #PolarRefrigeration
  • #AG568
  • #ReplacementSeal
  • #CateringSpares

Customer Reviews

How do you rate this product?

Your voice makes a difference! We value your honest feedback and would love to hear about your experience with our products.

Please take a moment to leave a review and help us grow together.

0/5