Electric Charcoal Starter Vs Chimney

The dimensions of the chimney starter are 8 inches.

Electric charcoal starter vs chimney.

If you re in the market for a large capacity chimney starter the oklahoma joe s 9848125r04 half time charcoal starter xl brown a is a great choice and makes a great case for the best charcoal chimney starter. Also on occasion if the fire doesn t get going good i have to start over. Plus once the electricity is on it stays on barring a power failure no refilling charcoal during a prolonged session. The biggest difference is in my opinion that with a chimney starter you light all the charcoal and with an electric grill starter you light only the charcoal that is touched by the heated tip and it will take longer for all the charcoal is ready to be ready to use.

I really like my chimney starter though i ve found that i need 2 of them in order to have enough charcoal for most of my grilling. With these 2 things in mind i was thinking about getting one of those electric starters that sit in the coals. You can t beat plug it in and turn it on for a simple startup. In fact if you regularly use larger lump charcoal in your charcoal grill or kamado grill this is the perfect choice for you.

Vents are crafted into the chimney starter for the flame has a constant source of oxygen.