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Polar AE226 Thermostat for Back Bar Coolers - Replacement Spare Part (Fits DN492, DN493, DN494)
£235.38
/ exc vat
£282.46/ inc vat
- Genuine OEM Component
- Restores Accurate Cooling
- Durable Construction
- Simple Replacement
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Top Feature Icons
- Genuine Polar PartOfficial replacement spare part.
- Precise Temperature ControlRestores accurate cooling function.
- Direct Fit DesignEngineered for a perfect fit.
- Minimise DowntimeEnables a quick and easy repair.
Product Overview
This is a genuine Polar replacement thermostat, specifically designed for back bar cooler models DN492, DN493, and DN494. It is the essential component for regulating your cooler's internal temperature, ensuring your beverages are stored perfectly chilled. If your cooler is struggling to maintain temperature, running constantly, or not cooling at all, this part is the direct solution to restore its performance and reliability.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Polar
- SKU: AE226
- Compatible Models: DN492, DN493, DN494
- Material: Mixed components
- Function: Temperature regulation
- Use: Replacement part for back bar coolers
- Power Type: Electric
Key Features & Benefits
- Genuine OEM Component — Guarantees perfect compatibility and reliable performance.
- Restores Accurate Cooling — Solves issues with inconsistent or incorrect temperatures.
- Durable Construction — Built to withstand the demands of a commercial bar.
- Simple Replacement — Allows for a straightforward repair by a technician.
- Improves Efficiency — A working thermostat prevents the cooler from overworking.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
If your back bar cooler's either running non-stop or not kicking in at all, your thermostat has likely given up the ghost. This genuine Polar thermostat is the exact part you'll need for the DN492, DN493, or DN494 models. It's a relatively quick job for an engineer, getting your cooler back to keeping drinks perfectly chilled in no time.
Installation & Maintenance
- Disconnect mains power before starting any installation.
- Photograph wiring before removing the old part.
- Ensure the probe is correctly positioned for accuracy.
- We recommend professional installation by a qualified engineer.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I know if my thermostat is faulty?
Common signs include the cooler not cooling, freezing contents, or running continuously without switching off.
Is this part difficult to fit myself?
For safety and to ensure correct installation, we always advise that a qualified catering engineer fits electrical parts.
Will this fit other Polar back bar coolers?
No, this thermostat is specifically designed for models DN492, DN493, and DN494 only. Using it on other models may cause damage.
Did You Know?
- A faulty thermostat can significantly increase your cooler's energy consumption and running costs.
- Maintaining a consistent, correct temperature is crucial for the quality and safety of beverages.
- Replacing a thermostat is often far more cost-effective than replacing the entire cooling unit.
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Don't let a faulty thermostat disrupt your service. Get your back bar cooler performing like new again with the Polar AE226 Thermostat. Add to your basket now for a swift and reliable repair.