What is the chimney starter?

The chimney starter is a device used to start coal on fire. It is most often used when lighter fluid is unavailable or cannot be used to start coal. Several main grilling companies like Weber have their own chimney models available for sale. It also contains a grate near its bottom and a handle on the side. Most of them are about 12 to 18 inches (about 30 to 46 cm) high and a diameter of eight inches (20 cm), which causes them to be able to hold about six pounds (about 2.72 kg) of coal. The user then lights up the material under the grate that allows the air to move under the coal. The combination of oxygen and fire from flammable materials is helped by Tcharcoal light inside the chimney starter. The chimney appetizer should never be illuminated on the concrete surface, because the heat from the chimney can damage the concrete and even cause it to explode, resulting in the user injury. The best places to light the chimney starter include coal on the grate, in a pan from dripping cars located on the terrace and on fire safebricks that were set on the terrace.

In most chimney models, the handle is insulated to prevent the user from burning when coal lighting. In the top quality chimney starter, the handle should also be made of stainless steel or other resistant material. It should also be firmly connected to prevent the handle from falling.

Regardless of the material used to create a handles on a chimney starter, it is always advisable to wear special heat -resistant gloves, while ha it. After the coal with the chimney starter, the user should pick up the description and pour coal. Alternatively, coal can be removed by pliers. After removing the coal, the chimney starter will be hot for some time. Therefore, after use after use, care should be taken after use.