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Thor AF305 Pilot Assembly For Commercial Ovens Replacement Spare Part (Fits GL172-N, GL172-P, GL173-N, GL173-P, GL174-N, GL174-P)
£22.90
/ exc vat
£27.48/ inc vat
- Complete Assembly
- Precise Fit
- Durable Construction
- Safety Certified
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Top Feature Icons
- Genuine Thor PartGuaranteed fit and performance.
- Reliable IgnitionRestores consistent pilot flame.
- Direct ReplacementDesigned for a perfect fit.
- Commercial GradeBuilt for demanding kitchen use.
Product Overview
This is a genuine Thor AF305 replacement pilot assembly, designed to ensure reliable ignition for your commercial oven. It is specifically compatible with Thor oven models GL172-N, GL172-P, GL173-N, GL173-P, GL174-N, and GL174-P. This essential part resolves common issues such as the pilot light failing to ignite or stay lit, restoring your oven's performance and safety.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Thor
- SKU: AF305
- Compatible Models: GL172-N, GL172-P, GL173-N, GL173-P, GL174-N, GL174-P
- Material: Metal Alloy
- Function: Ignition and Flame Supervision
- Use: Commercial Gas Ovens
- Power Type: Gas (Natural & Propane)
Key Features & Benefits
- Complete Assembly — Includes all components for a full repair.
- Precise Fit — Engineered specifically for listed Thor oven models.
- Durable Construction — Withstands high temperatures for long service life.
- Safety Certified — Ensures safe and reliable oven ignition.
- Restores Efficiency — Fixes pilot issues for consistent cooking temperatures.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
If your Thor oven is giving you grief, refusing to light or the pilot flame keeps dying, this AF305 pilot assembly is very likely the culprit. It's a vital part for safe ignition and flame supervision. For a qualified Gas Safe engineer, it's a relatively quick job to replace, getting your oven back to full heat without major downtime.
Installation & Maintenance
- Always disconnect gas supply before starting any work.
- Installation must be done by a Gas Safe engineer.
- Regularly check pilot flame for a steady, blue colour.
- Keep the pilot assembly area clean from grease and debris.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Will this fit my oven?
A: This pilot assembly is compatible only with Thor models GL172-N, GL172-P, GL173-N, GL173-P, GL174-N, and GL174-P. Please verify your model number before ordering.
Q: Can I install this part myself?
A: No. For safety and compliance, all gas-carrying components must be fitted by a qualified Gas Safe registered engineer.
Q: What are the signs of a failing pilot assembly?
A: Common symptoms include difficulty lighting the pilot, a weak or flickering yellow flame, or the pilot not staying lit after you release the control knob.
Did You Know?
- A healthy pilot flame should be a crisp blue colour; a yellow or lazy flame often indicates a problem.
- Pilot assemblies are crucial safety devices that automatically shut off the gas flow if the flame extinguishes.
- Keeping your oven's burner area clean can significantly extend the life of ignition components like this assembly.
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