Why Ditch Lighter Fluid?
Charcoal grilling is an art and like any great culinary technique, it starts with the perfect fire. The chimney starter has revolutionised how we approach barbecue preparation, making the days of struggling with lighter fluid a distant memory.
- Extra-large charcoal chimney starter made from galvanized steel
- Designed for quick ignition of charcoal, lump wood, and briquettes
- Features heat-insulated safety handles for secure handling
- Equipped with vent holes to enhance airflow and efficiency
- Ideal for barbecue enthusiasts seeking an effortless lighting experience
- Durable construction ensures long-lasting performance
- Perfect for outdoor grilling and cooking activities
- Quick and easy way to light your BBQ
- Compact design for convenient use
- Reduces starting time for outdoor barbecues
- Average fire-up time can be reduced significantly
- Ideal for improving BBQ efficiency
- Helps heat coals faster than traditional methods
- Includes a heat insulation handle for safe handling
- Features a heat shield to protect against heat transfer
- Charcoal Chimney Starter design allows for easy ember distribution
- Briquettes exit through a breakaway floor in the upper chamber
- Enhances the efficiency of lighting charcoal for BBQ
- Ideal for grilling enthusiasts seeking a safer and easier way to start charcoal fires
- Easily lights charcoal for barbecuing
- Quick and clean method without toxic fire starters
- Saves time and money
- Produces tastier and healthier food
- Ready to use in just 10-20 minutes
- Ideal for summer barbecues
- Easy and quick method to light charcoal for barbecuing
- Eliminates the need for toxic fire lighters or lighter fluid
- Saves time and money for barbecue preparation
- Produces tastier and healthier food
- Charcoal heats up in just 10 – 20 minutes
- Designed for summer grilling convenience
- Made from durable, collapsible steel for easy storage

- Quick BBQ fire starter set includes canister, briquettes, and firelighters
- Features a two-handle design for better control when directing burning coal
- Spacious aluminized steel canister suitable for grills 47cm or larger
- Cone-shaped design ensures even burning of charcoal
- Eliminates the need for lighter fluid, promoting an authentic BBQ taste
- Backed by a 2-year guarantee against manufacturing defects
- Available in multiple colors and sizes
- Energy Efficiency Class: A

- Fast and efficient charcoal ignition for a hassle-free BBQ experience
- Durable construction ensures longevity and reliability for outdoor cooking
- Versatile tool suitable for backyard barbecues, garden parties, and camping trips
- Lightweight and portable design for easy storage and transport
- Ergonomic handle provides a comfortable grip during use
- Built-in safety guard protects hands from heat while handling the starter
- Extra large size accommodates more coals for bigger grilling sessions

- Safely heats charcoal in under 10 minutes without lighter fluid for quick BBQ preparation
- Made from heavy-duty galvanized iron for durability and rust resistance
- Large 28cm x 17cm cylinder design accommodates a significant amount of charcoal
- Easy to pour charcoal from the cylinder-shaped pan onto the grill
- Features a stay cool plastic handle for added safety and comfort during use
- Backed by a standard 1-year guarantee with an option for a 2-year extension upon registration
- Product part number: T932020, finished in stainless steel for a sleek look

- Designed for quick and easy ignition of charcoal without chemicals or lighter fluid
- Made from durable galvanized iron with a protective zinc layer
- Features a hand shield and grip handle for safe and convenient use
- Ideal for use in windy conditions or exposed areas
- Dimensions: 31 x 19.5 x 30.5 cm, with chimney inside dimensions of Ø19 x 23 cm
- Weighs 1.5 kg, making it portable and easy to handle
- Essential tool for hassle-free grilling and BBQ setups
- Promotes efficiency and durability for long-term use
Lighter fluid is a barbecue crime. Not only does it impart a nasty chemical taste to your food, but it’s also completely unnecessary. Professional grillers know there’s a much better way to get your coals roaring and ready.
The Chimney Starter: Your New Best Mate
A chimney starter is brilliantly simple. It’s a metal cylinder with ventilation holes that helps you light charcoal quickly and evenly. Most top brands offer excellent models that can hold between 60-100 charcoal briquettes.
How to Use a Chimney Starter
- Prepare Your Kindling
- Crumpled newspaper
- Paper towels
- Paper egg boxes
- Natural wood shavings
- Fill and Light
- Place kindling at the bottom of the chimney
- Fill with appropriate amount of charcoal
- Light the kindling
- Wait 15-20 minutes until coals are ashy white and glowing
Charcoal Options
Briquettes
- Uniform squares
- Consistent heat
- Perfect for beginners
- Ideal for low and slow cooking
Lump Charcoal
- Made from whole wood pieces
- Burns hotter
- More natural
- Slightly less consistent sizing
Pro Tips
- Always use heat-resistant gloves
- Open bottom vents for better airflow
- Don’t rush the lighting process
- One chimney starter can typically handle a full meal’s worth of cooking
By mastering the chimney starter, you’ll elevate your barbecue game from amateur to absolute legend.