XPARTCO KSD201-120 Microwave Thermal Cutoff 120°C – Compatible with GE, Samsung, LG, Whirlpool & More
Product Description
Protect your microwave from overheating with the XPARTCO KSD201-120 Microwave Thermal Cutoff (120°C). This high-quality aftermarket Thermal Cutoff monitors internal temperatures and opens the circuit when the temperature exceeds 120°C (248℉), preventing damage to critical components such as the magnetron and control board. A failed thermostat can cause no-heat conditions, random shutdowns, or blown fuses. Replacing it with this reliable XPARTCO Thermal Cutoff restores proper thermal protection and safe operation.
Replaces Part Numbers
KSD201-120, KSD201 120C, KSD201-120°C, (model dependent)
Compatibility
This replacement microwave Thermal Cutoff is widely used across many microwave brands, including GE, Samsung, LG, Whirlpool, Kenmore, Frigidaire, and others that require a KSD201 120°C (248℉) thermal cutoff.
Common applications include magnetron, cavity, or exhaust temperature monitoring.
Always confirm temperature rating and mounting style before ordering.
Contact our support team if you’re unsure.
✅ Key Features
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🔄 Aftermarket Replacement – Matches OEM thermal cutoff performance
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🌡️ 120°C Temperature Rating – Opens circuit when unsafe temperatures are reached
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🔥 Overheat Protection – Protects magnetron and internal microwave components
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💰 Cost-Effective Solution – Reliable protection without OEM pricing
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🛡️ Fixes Common Issues – Resolves random shutoffs, no-heat issues, or thermal fuse failures
📐 Product Specification
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Part Number: KSD201-120
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Component Type: Microwave Thermal Cutoff / Thermal Fuse
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Temperature Rating: 120°C (248°F)
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Switch Type: Normally Closed (NC)
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Material: Metal housing with bimetal thermal disc
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Terminals: 2-terminal spade connectors
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Mounting: Screw-mounted
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Compliance: Built to OEM-equivalent quality standards (not OEM)
🛠️ Installation Notes
Tools Needed: Phillips screwdriver, needle-nose pliers
⚠️ Safety First: Unplug the microwave and discharge high-voltage components before servicing. Microwaves contain HIGH VOLTAGE even when unplugged.
Steps:
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Disconnect power and remove the microwave outer cover.
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Locate the thermostat mounted near the magnetron or cavity wall.
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Disconnect wires and remove mounting screws.
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Install the new XPARTCO KSD201-120 thermostat in the same position.
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Reconnect wiring, reinstall the cover, and restore power.
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Test microwave operation.
⏱️ Time Required: 15–25 minutes
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