The Char-Griller
Gravity 980 [Item# 2582832] (Lowe's) is part of the
Grills test program at
Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Charcoal Grill
models like the Gravity 980 [Item# 2582832] (Lowe's) are rated on multiple criteria, such as those
listed below.
Convenience:
For this measurement, we judged how easy it was to add coals, adjust the coal tray and vents, move the grill, and lid opening.
Cleaning:
Cleaning refers to the ease of removing the ash from the grill.
Evenness performance:
Evenness of heating over the grill's surface at the highest and lowest setting with the charcoals evenly spread on the charcoal tray.
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