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Polar AS470 Wind Guide For Upright Fridges - Replacement Spare Part (Fits G590, G591, GD879, CC663 & More)
£17.01
/ exc vat
£20.41/ inc vat
- Direct OEM Replacement
- Improved Air Circulation
- Durable Plastic Build
- Easy Clip-In Fit
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Top Feature Icons
- Genuine Polar PartOEM quality and exact fit.
- Optimises AirflowEnsures consistent cabinet cooling.
- Durable ConstructionResists daily commercial use.
- Simple InstallationQuick and easy to replace.
Product Overview
This genuine Polar AS470 Wind Guide is an essential replacement part for maintaining optimal cooling performance in your upright refrigerator or freezer. It is specifically designed to fit Polar models CC663, CD616, CW193, CW194, CW195, CW196, CW197, CW198, G590, G591, G592, G593, G594, G595, GD879 & GD880. This component solves common issues like uneven cooling and temperature fluctuations by correctly directing airflow throughout the cabinet, ensuring your stock is kept safely and efficiently chilled.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Polar
- SKU: AS470
- Compatible Models: CC663, CD616, CW193, CW194, CW195, CW196, CW197, CW198, G590, G591, G592, G593, G594, G595, GD879, GD880
- Material: Plastic
- Function: Directs internal airflow
- Use: Upright Fridges & Freezers
Key Features & Benefits
- Direct OEM Replacement — Guarantees a perfect fit and performance.
- Improved Air Circulation — Prevents hot spots and uneven chilling.
- Durable Plastic Build — Withstands the rigours of a busy kitchen.
- Easy Clip-In Fit — Minimises unit downtime during replacement.
- Restores Efficiency — Helps your refrigerator maintain its target temperature.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
If you're noticing that some shelves in your Polar upright aren't as cold as others, or the fan area is icing up, a cracked or missing wind guide is often the culprit. This is a dead simple, clip-in replacement that sorts out those crucial airflow issues in minutes, getting your unit back to peak performance without any fuss.
Installation & Maintenance
- Always disconnect power before fitting any spare part.
- No special tools are required for installation.
- Ensure the guide clips securely into its mounts.
- Keep internal vents clear to maximise airflow efficiency.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the purpose of a wind guide?
A: It directs the flow of cold air from the fan evenly throughout the fridge or freezer cabinet, ensuring consistent temperatures.
Q: Is this part difficult to install?
A: No, it is designed to be a simple clip-in component that can be replaced in minutes without any special tools.
Q: How do I know if my current wind guide is broken?
A: Common signs include visible cracks or damage, inconsistent temperatures on different shelves, or ice build-up near the fan.
Did You Know?
- Correct airflow is essential for maintaining food safety standards and temperature compliance.
- A damaged wind guide can cause your unit's compressor to work harder, increasing energy consumption.
- Regularly checking simple internal components like this can help prevent more costly repairs down the line.
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Don't let poor airflow compromise your stock. Restore your unit's cooling efficiency with the genuine Polar AS470 Wind Guide. Add it to your basket now for a quick and easy fix that makes a real difference.