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Polar AS031 Hinge Assembly for Upright Fridge Replacement Spare Part (Fits UA030, UA031, UA032, UA033, UA040, UA041, UA042, UA043)
£39.95
/ exc vat
£47.94/ inc vat
- Direct Replacement
- Restores Door Alignment
- Heavy-Duty Build
- Complete Assembly
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Top Feature Icons
- Genuine Polar PartGuaranteed model compatibility.
- Restores Door SealPrevents cool air loss.
- Smooth OperationFixes stiff or sagging doors.
- Durable ConstructionBuilt for commercial kitchen use.
Product Overview
This is a genuine replacement hinge assembly designed specifically for Polar upright refrigeration units. It is fully compatible with models UA030, UA031, UA032, UA033, UA040, UA041, UA042, and UA043. This essential part resolves common issues such as sagging doors, poor sealing, and difficulty closing, ensuring your appliance maintains its temperature and operates efficiently in a demanding commercial kitchen environment.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Polar
- SKU: AS031
- Compatible Models: UA030, UA031, UA032, UA033, UA040, UA041, UA042, UA043
- Function: Door hinge mechanism
- Use: Upright refrigerators & freezers
Key Features & Benefits
- Direct Replacement: Provides a perfect fit for specified models.
- Restores Door Alignment: Stops cool air leaks and saves energy.
- Heavy-Duty Build: Withstands constant opening and closing in busy kitchens.
- Complete Assembly: Includes all components for a full replacement.
- Improves Efficiency: A proper seal keeps your fridge running optimally.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
If your fridge door is dropping, not closing flush, or you can feel a draught escaping, it's almost certainly a worn hinge. This Polar assembly is the exact part you need to sort it. It's a straightforward swap for a qualified technician and makes a world of difference, getting that door sealed tight and the unit running efficiently again.
Installation & Maintenance
- Disconnect power before starting any repair work.
- Use correct tools to avoid damaging the unit.
- Check door alignment carefully after fitting the new hinge.
- Lightly lubricate moving parts for smooth, long-lasting operation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I know if my hinge needs replacing?
A: Look for a sagging door, difficulty closing, or a visible gap between the door and the frame where air can escape.
Q: Is this a single hinge or a full set?
A: This is a complete hinge assembly for one hinge point. Depending on your unit, you may have a top and bottom hinge.
Q: Can I fit this myself?
A: We strongly recommend a qualified engineer for installation to ensure correct door alignment and safety.
Did You Know?
- A poorly sealed door can significantly increase your energy bills and cause food to spoil faster.
- Replacing a worn hinge prevents further, more costly damage to the door frame and gaskets.
- Regular hinge checks are a key part of preventative refrigeration maintenance for any commercial kitchen.
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