Part 00491180 Microwave Magnetron

Purpose

Generates high-frequency electromagnetic waves to heat and cook food.

Details

This replacement magnetron is an authentic OEM component designed for select microwave and microwave hood combinations. As the core component of the microwave's heating system, it converts electrical energy into high-frequency microwave radiation to heat food evenly. When a magnetron fails, common symptoms include a microwave that runs but does not heat, unusual buzzing or humming noises during operation, or electrical arcing within the cavity. Because replacing this part involves handling high-voltage components, proper safety protocols must be followed.

Included Items

Includes one microwave magnetron assembly.

Compatible Brands

Bosch, Thermador

Replaces

00492603, 00641318, 491180, 492603, 641318

Highlights

• Genuine OEM part
• Application: Microwave / Microwave Hood Combo
• Purpose: Converts electrical energy into microwave radiation for heating
• Installation difficulty: Hard

Safety Note

Always disconnect power before servicing. Follow model-specific diagrams and safety instructions for installation.