Stay clear of overhanging branches and avoid tree roots in the ground that could catch fire.Also note any prevailing winds and select a location protected from the wind, to keep coals from being blown out of the fire pit.Select a flat spot away from trees, shrubs, dry grasses, and anything else that could burn.Safety Considerations When Building a Fire Pit Three important concepts are outlined below: 1. From keeping warm in cold weather to cooking food and providing light, proper fire pit construction is important to make the most of your outdoor experiences.
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Whenever possible, let the stone warm up and cool down with the cooker.Understanding how to build a fire pit with safety and utility in mind is an important wilderness skill. However, we do not recommend routinely shocking any stone with big temperature swings. The material and thickness allow the stones to take significant punishment. We offer cordierite formulated Ceramic Stones with 5/8-inch thickness. Pampered Chef stones do not have a good track record in ceramic grills. Plus, we recommend staying clear of the thin, usually pricey, specialty stones. It’s the easiest way we’ve found to separate the good from the not so good stone. We have one simple rule when considering a stone: The stone's thickness must be at least 5/8" thick. Like many of our products, Oval Stone users find other uses including baking, pizza and lastly, quickly changing between a direct and indirect set-up. The Oval Stone's design provides approximately 1" of open room between the Stone's curved edge and the inner wall of most large size grills. The Oval Stone's measurement is approximately 13"x17" and matches up with our 13"x17.5" Oval Grid. So, we met with our stone fabricator and designed an Oval Stone to improve indirect coverage.
Large 13"x17" Oval Stone: With large ceramic grills, we've found most ceramic indirect pieces do not cover the meat (brisket, ribs) ends. How much space and where the pieces are situated is your call. It is possible to have a space between the stone and drip pan. With several of our set-ups, the drip pan does not have to sit directly on the stone.We designed the oval stone to provided added protection to the meat ends without impacting air circulation.
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