# Sunstone® 5-Burner 42-Inch Built-In Infrared Gas Grill – Premium Outdoor Kitchen Essential | SUN5B-IR

> Elevate your backyard barbecue with the SUNSTONE SUN5B-IR 5-burner 42-inch built-in infrared gas grill, available in natural gas or liquid propane for seamless integration into your outdoor kitchen setup. This professional-grade built-in infrared gas grill delivers exceptional searing performance and customizable zone cooking, perfect for creating authentic smoky flavor in steaks, burgers, and veggies. Crafted from durable 304 stainless steel, the SUNSTONE SUN5B-IR built-in infrared gas grill st

- Price: $2,988.80 (was $3,736.00)
- Availability: In stock
- SKU: SUN5BIR
- Brand: Sunstone
- Category: Outdoor Cooking > Pro-Sear Gas Grills
- Page: https://austinoutdoorkitchens.com/products/sunstone-r-5-burner-42-inch-built-in-infrared-gas-grill-premium-outdoor-kitchen-essential-sun5b-ir

## Description

Elevate your backyard barbecue with the SUNSTONE SUN5B-IR 5-burner 42-inch built-in infrared gas grill, available in natural gas or liquid propane for seamless integration into your outdoor kitchen setup. This professional-grade built-in infrared gas grill delivers exceptional searing performance and customizable zone cooking, perfect for creating authentic smoky flavor in steaks, burgers, and veggies. Crafted from durable 304 stainless steel, the SUNSTONE SUN5B-IR built-in infrared gas grill stands out among outdoor barbecue equipment, offering reliable heat distribution and high-performance grilling for large patio gatherings or family meals.

Experience the convenience of built-in gas grilling with features like an infrared rotisserie burner for perfectly roasted meats and a built-in smoker box for added wood-fired flavor. Trusted by outdoor cooking enthusiasts, this 42-inch gas grill has been tested in real-world backyard entertaining scenarios, proving its durability season after season. Whether you're upgrading your existing outdoor barbecue setup or building a dream outdoor kitchen, the SUNSTONE SUN5B-IR provides versatile performance with 100,000 BTUs of power and an expansive grilling area, compatible with natural gas lines or propane tanks for flexible open fire cooking.

Ideal for any patio or deck with proper ventilation as detailed in the Sunstone Gas Grill Manual, this built-in infrared gas grill combines commercial-quality construction with user-friendly features like interior lights for evening grilling and a roll-along drip tray for easy cleanup. Its free-hanging design ensures optimal airflow in your island setup, making it a top choice for campfire meals without the hassle. Bring restaurant-quality results to your backyard BBQ accessories collection and enjoy effortless high-heat charcoal grilling-style sessions. Upgrade your outdoor grilling experience today with the SUNSTONE SUN5B-IR.

## Specifications

| Spec | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Collection | Pro-Sear Gas Grills |
| Width | 42" |
| Burners | 5 |
| Burner Type | Infrared |
| Total BTUs | 100,000 |
| Cooking Grates | 3/8-inch 304 stainless steel rods |
| Fuel Type | Natural gas or propane |
| Ignition | Electronic |
| Material | 304 Stainless Steel |
| Installation | Built-in |
| Brand | Sunstone |
| Infrared Burner BTUs | 15,000 |

## Features

- Durable 304 Stainless Steel Construction for lifelong outdoor use.
- Powerful 100,000 BTUs across 5 burners for high-performance grilling.
- Expansive 42-inch grilling area for large gatherings and zone cooking.
- Infrared Rotisserie Burner (15,000 BTU) for perfect roasting.
- Built-in Smoker Box and Warming Rack for versatile cooking options.
- Electronic Ignition and Interior Lights for reliable and convenient use.

## Options

- Select Gas Type: Liquid Propane - SUN5BIR-LP, Natural Gas - SUN5BIR-NG
- Vents: Small Vent Set (2pc) - VENT-S (+$46.00), 15" x 6-1/2" Large Vent - VENT-L (+$30.00), Stackable Vent Box - VENT-GBOX (+$61.00), Signature Vented Panel Door - BA-SWVENT (+$148.00)

## Manuals & documents

- [SUN5BIR](https://austinoutdoorkitchens.com/media/sites/site_affv5holph/manus-storage/SUN5BIR_d68bd7fb.pdf)
- [Sunstone Grill Manual](https://austinoutdoorkitchens.com/media/sites/site_affv5holph/manus-storage/SunstoneGrillManual_81f1e13b.pdf)
- [Sunstone Grill Manual (2019)](https://austinoutdoorkitchens.com/media/sites/site_affv5holph/manus-storage/SUNSTONEGrillManual_2019_d1410137.pdf)
- [Sunstone Grill LP to NG Conversion](https://austinoutdoorkitchens.com/media/sites/site_affv5holph/manus-storage/Sunstone%20Grill%20LP%20to%20NG%20Conversion_f4730c43.pdf)
- [LP to NG Grill Conversion](https://austinoutdoorkitchens.com/media/sites/site_affv5holph/manus-storage/LPtoNGGrillConversion_71ca238a.pdf)
- [Grill Igniter Assembly Guide](https://austinoutdoorkitchens.com/media/sites/site_affv5holph/manus-storage/Grill%20Igniter%20Assembly_f1b757eb.pdf)

## Questions & answers

**Q: What kind of warranty comes with this Sunstone® 5-Burner 42-Inch Built-In Infrared Gas Grill? I want to know I'm covered if something goes wrong down the line.**

Sunstone provides a comprehensive warranty for the SUN5BIR grill. Always check the specific warranty card included with your purchase or the Sunstone website for the most up-to-date and detailed coverage information. See our warranty page for coverage details.

**Q: I love to grill, but cleaning can be a hassle. How easy is it to maintain and clean this Sunstone® SUN5BIR grill, especially with the infrared burner?**

Cleaning the Sunstone® 5-Burner 42-Inch Built-In Infrared Gas Grill is designed to be simple. The stainless steel surfaces wipe down easily with a grill cleaner, and the cooking grates are robust enough for a stiff brush. For the infrared burner, simply run it on high for a few minutes after cooking to incinerate food residue, then brush it clean once cooled. Regular cleaning after each use will keep your SUN5BIR performing optimally.

**Q: Considering the price, I want to make sure this Sunstone grill will last. What kind of materials are used, and how durable is it in different weather conditions?**

The Sunstone® 5-Burner 42-Inch Built-In Infrared Gas Grill (SUN5BIR) is constructed from heavy-duty 304 stainless steel, which is highly resistant to rust and corrosion, making it perfect for outdoor environments. This premium material ensures excellent durability against various weather conditions, from intense sun to rain and humidity, maintaining its appearance and performance for years.

**Q: My current outdoor kitchen is pretty basic. Will this SUN5BIR grill work with any countertop material, or do I need something specific to handle the heat?**

The Sunstone® 5-Burner 42-Inch Built-In Infrared Gas Grill is designed to be installed into various outdoor kitchen structures. While it has excellent insulation, it's always best to ensure your countertop material, like granite, concrete, or stainless steel, is rated for high heat. Make sure your island construction provides adequate ventilation to prevent heat buildup in the cabinet below.

**Q: I'm looking to replace my old grill. How complicated is the installation for this Sunstone® 5-Burner 42-Inch Built-In Infrared Gas Grill, and do I need a professional?**

Installing the Sunstone® 5-Burner 42-Inch Built-In Infrared Gas Grill (SUN5BIR) is quite straightforward for anyone with basic DIY skills, especially if you're replacing an existing built-in unit. It's designed to drop into a standard cutout, and you'll primarily be connecting the gas line and securing it. While not strictly necessary, having a certified gas technician connect the gas line is always recommended for safety and to ensure local codes are met.
