Product Review
Kingsford charcoal chimney starter will help you light up your charcoal faster, easier, & more evenly. Chimney starter is crafted with You in mind, & features durable, rust-resistant zinc steel. The vented charcoal base & Circular air vents help light your charcoal as quickly as possible, while your hands stay protected from extreme temperatures with the heat shield & stay-cool handle. Directions:
things you'll need: long reach lighter or matches, charcoal briquettes, heat resistant cooking mitts or gloves. Step 1: Place the charcoal chimney starter on top of a cold, clean grill. Step 2: fill the space under the vented base inside the charcoal chimney starter with a few sheets of crumpled-up newspaper or a few fire starter rolls. Step 3: fill the space above the vented base with briquettes. Step 4: with the long reach lighter or matches, light the newspaper & watch as the charcoal chimney starter evenly lights The charcoal briquettes inside. Step 5: Remove the upper grill grate. While wearing heat resistant mitts or gloves, grab the handle of your charcoal chimney starter when the briquettes are lightly covered with white ash & pour the coals into your grill. Step 6: Put upper grill grate back onto grill. Cautions: windy weather can disperse lit embers which can cause unintended fires. For outdoor use only.
- FAST CHARCOAL STARTER: Helps get briquettes lit quickly and more evenly by pulling steady airflow through the chimney, reducing time from lighting to cooking for grills, smokers, kettles, and everyday backyard barbecue meals.
- HEAT SHIELD HANDLE: Built with a heat shield and stay-cool handle to help protect hands during lighting and pouring, supporting steadier control when moving hot coals from the starter into a grill or firebox for cooking.
- LARGE CAPACITY BUILD: Designed to hold a generous load of charcoal for family cookouts, tailgates, and camping meals, making it easier to light enough fuel for longer cooks, bigger grills, and shared outdoor gatherings easily.
- DURABLE ZINC STEEL: Made from rust-resistant zinc-coated steel for repeated outdoor use, helping the chimney stand up to high heat cycles, frequent lighting sessions, and storage between weekends in garages or covered sheds.
- VENTED AIRFLOW DESIGN: Features a vented base and circular air vents that encourage consistent airflow, helping paper or fire starters ignite charcoal efficiently and support more uniform burn and ash coverage before cooking.
- NO ASSEMBLY REQUIRED: Arrives assembled and ready to use, so you can place it on a cold grill, load charcoal and starter material, and begin lighting for quick weeknight dinners, tailgates, or planned weekend cookouts at home.
- VERSATILE BBQ TOOL: Useful for beginners and experienced grillers who want a straightforward way to start charcoal without lighter fluid, supporting cleaner prep for burgers, steaks, ribs, vegetables, and smoking sessions.
