Weber 42111 Summit Gold & PlatinumInfrared Burner Thermocouple

What Problem This Part Solves
This thermocouple replaces worn or malfunctioning sensors that can cause the infrared burner to shut off, fail to ignite, or operate inconsistently. It restores proper temperature sensing and safe burner operation for reliable grilling.

Key Features
Designed for infrared burner temperature monitoring
Ensures safe operation by regulating gas flow
Durable copper construction for reliability
Restores proper infrared burner performance

Compatibility / Fits Models
Fits Weber Summit Gold and Platinum gas grills with infrared burners
Commonly used on models from early 2000s Summit series

5290009, 5290501, 5290509, 5790001, 7840009, SUMMIT GOLD D, SUMMIT GOLD D6, SUMMIT PLATINUM D4

Fits most grills within this series—confirm model number before ordering.

Installation / Use Instructions
Turn off and disconnect the gas supply
Remove the old thermocouple from the infrared burner assembly
Install the new thermocouple and reconnect to the control system

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FAQ Section

Does this fit my grill?
This thermocouple fits Weber Summit Gold and Platinum grills equipped with an infrared burner. Confirm your model number before ordering.

What is this part made of?
It is made from durable copper designed for accurate temperature sensing and high-heat environments.

How long should this part last?
With proper use, a thermocouple can last several years before needing replacement due to heat exposure.

How do I install it?
Remove the old sensor from the burner assembly and install the new thermocouple in the same position, reconnecting it to the gas control system.

Why choose this replacement part over others?
This is a genuine Weber part, ensuring proper fit, accurate temperature regulation, and safe infrared burner operation compared to aftermarket alternatives.