Criditpid Grill Heat Plate Shield, Burner Cover, Flame Tamer for Grill Master 720-0697, 720-0737, Porcelain Steel Gas Grill Replacement Parts for Nexgrill 720-0830H 720-0783E 720-0882A 720-0896B.

Description

Product Overview

The Criditpid Grill Heat Plate Shield is engineered from high‑grade porcelain steel, a material known for its resistance to corrosion, heat distortion, and wear. Each rectangular plate measures 14 9/16 × 3 3/8 inches, providing a broad surface that sits directly over the burner, creating a uniform heat field. The shield’s weight of 0.87 kg (1.91 lb) offers stability without adding excessive load to the grill frame. Its black finish blends seamlessly with most grill interiors, while the non‑coated surface ensures that food particles do not adhere, making post‑cooking cleanup straightforward.

Designed as a direct replacement for original part numbers such as 1363786, the shield fits a wide range of models, including Grill Master 720‑0697, 720‑0737, and Nexgrill series 720‑0830H, 720‑0783E, 720‑0882A, 720‑0896B. The compatibility list extends to Kenmore, KitchenAid, Better Homes & Gardens, and other major brands, ensuring that users can rely on a single part for multiple grill families. The shield is dishwasher safe, allowing for routine sanitation without manual scrubbing.

Usage

When installed, the heat plate acts as a flame tamer, diffusing direct flame contact and eliminating hot spots that can cause uneven cooking or charring. This makes it ideal for grilling delicate items such as fish, vegetables, and thin‑cut meats that benefit from gentle, consistent heat. The shield also protects the underlying burner from grease splatter, extending the lifespan of the burner assembly and reducing the frequency of maintenance.

Home chefs who enjoy outdoor cooking can install the shield in minutes using the existing mounting brackets. No additional tools are required; the plate simply slides into place and rests securely over the burner. Once installed, the grill can be used for direct‑heat searing, indirect cooking, or low‑temperature smoking, providing versatility for a range of recipes and cooking techniques.

Why Choose Us

Criditpid is a trusted brand in the barbecue accessories market, known for delivering parts that meet or exceed OEM specifications. Each heat plate undergoes rigorous quality testing, including thermal cycling and corrosion resistance assessments, to guarantee reliable performance under demanding grilling conditions. The company backs its products with responsive customer support and a clear return policy, giving buyers confidence in their purchase.

Manufactured by BBQ‑Element, the shield benefits from a production process that emphasizes precision casting and controlled cooling, resulting in a flat, distortion‑free surface. This precision ensures that the plate makes full contact with the burner, maximizing heat distribution and minimizing energy waste. The product’s best‑seller rank (#55 in Grill Heat Plates) reflects its popularity among grill owners seeking a cost‑effective upgrade.

Key Features

• Porcelain steel construction delivers long‑lasting durability and corrosion resistance.
• Even heat distribution eliminates hot spots for consistent cooking results.
• Flame‑taming design reduces flare‑ups and protects the burner from grease buildup.
• Dishwasher‑safe surface simplifies cleaning and maintenance after each use.
• Responsive customer support and easy replacement options ensure peace of mind.

FAQ

Can the heat plate be used on gas grills other than the listed models?

Yes, the plate’s dimensions and mounting style are compatible with many standard gas‑grill burners. Verify the burner width and mounting holes to ensure a proper fit before purchase.

Is the porcelain steel coating safe for food contact?

The porcelain steel surface is food‑grade and does not leach chemicals. It is designed to withstand high temperatures without degrading, making it safe for direct contact with cooking surfaces.

How many plates are included in each pack?

Pack sizes vary from three to six plates, allowing you to replace multiple burners or keep spares on hand. Choose the pack that matches the number of burners on your grill.

Do I need any tools to install the heat plate?

No special tools are required. The plate slides onto the existing burner brackets and rests securely, making installation quick and tool‑free.

What warranty does Criditpid offer for this product?

Criditpid provides a one‑year limited warranty covering manufacturing defects. Contact the seller for warranty claims or replacement assistance.