Remember to keep the inside of your bowl and ash catcher clean to promote good air flow throughout your grill.
Weber kettle grill vent settings.
King sford original briquettes 400 degree f.
Dial thermometers are mechanical so they do not respond to changes in temp instantly like digital thermometers.
How to measure a grill cover.
How to cook on an electric grill.
120 time until the kettle stabilizes.
This way once the temp stabilizes i can fine tune using the top vent.
This reference shows the 2015 model weber original kettle premium handle positions relative to the vent settings.
For cooks of 275 350 degrees i normally start the cook with both vents set at half.
If you re operating an older model grill we strongly recommend you inspect your grill handle and vent positions and make notes for ease of use later on.
Open the grill s.
Older model weber grills such as the one touch gold may be different than pictured here.
Start your coals in a chimney starter above wadded newspaper and allow them to ash over which takes 5 to 10 minutes.
How to use the vents on a weber grill.
Off fully closed.
1 2 bottom vent setting.
2 2 5 hours top vent setting.
My rule of thumb for vent settings is.
1 2 3 4 open brand of charcoal.
Weber kettle vent settings.
Low and slow smoke zone 225 275 f 1 4 1 8 open.