Gas Grill Porcelain Steel Heat Plate for Brinkmann, 97311

Porcelain Steel Heat Plate | OEM‑Compatible | Replaces Brinkmann, Charmglow, Grand Gourmet, Grill Zone & More | 16‑3/4" x 3‑7/8" | Part 97311

Restore even heat distribution and reduce flare‑ups with this brand‑new porcelain‑coated steel heat plate, designed as an OEM‑compatible replacement for Brinkmann, Backyard Classic, Charmglow, Grand Gourmet, Grill Chef, Grill Zone, Members Mark, and S.R. Potten gas grills. Measuring 16‑3/4" x 3‑7/8", this heat plate installs directly above the burner to protect it from drippings while improving heat retention and cooking performance.

Perfect for replacing rusted, warped, or corroded heat plates that cause uneven heating, flare‑ups, or inconsistent grilling results.

⚙️ Key Features

• OEM‑compatible replacement for part 97311
• Durable porcelain‑coated steel for corrosion resistance
• Improves heat distribution across the cooking surface
• Reduces flare‑ups by shielding burners from grease
• Direct‑fit design for fast, easy installation
• Condition: Brand New – Unused

Replaces Part Numbers

97311
(Additional part numbers not provided)

Fits Gas Grill Models

Backyard Classic Models:
GR3055‑014684

Brinkmann Models:
4040, 4345, 810‑1575‑W, 810‑2400‑3, 810‑4040, 810‑4345, 810‑7310‑F, 810‑7310‑S, 810‑7400‑S, 810‑7440‑F, 810‑7440‑S, 810‑7600‑F, 810‑7600‑S, 810‑8401‑S, Pro Series, 2400‑3

Charmglow Models:
810‑6320‑B, 810‑6320‑V, 810‑6800‑0, 810‑6830‑0, 810‑7310‑F, 810‑7310‑S, 810‑7400‑F, 810‑7400‑S, 810‑7420‑F, 810‑7420‑S, 810‑7440‑F, 810‑7440‑S, 810‑7500‑S, 810‑7600‑F, 810‑7600‑S, 820‑7310‑S

Grand Gourmet Models:
810‑6345‑0, 810‑6345‑3

Grill Chef Models:
GC7550

Grill Zone Models:
810‑6355‑T

Members Mark Models:
GR3055‑014684

S.R. Potten Models:
GC7550
Please verify compatibility with your exact model number before purchase.

Common Fixes

• Uneven heating or hot spots
• Frequent flare‑ups caused by exposed burners
• Rust‑through or corrosion on old heat plates
• Burners clogging due to grease drippings
• Food cooking inconsistently or burning

️ Installation Tips

• Ensure grill is completely cool before servicing
• Remove cooking grates to access the heat plate area
• Lift out the old heat plate and clean the burner area
• Place the new heat plate in the same mounting position
• Reinstall grates and test for even heating
• Inspect burners regularly to extend heat plate life

Restore consistent grilling performance with this OEM‑compatible porcelain steel heat plate — the correct replacement for part 97311.