Clihome CWCH-OP70KJ812 [Item# 5037486] (Lowe's)

Charcoal Grills / Barrel Grills

This Clihome Charcoal Grills has the following:

285 sq. in. of shelf space
Plated Steel grates
Powder Coated Steel exterior
350 sq. in. of cooking area

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CR's Expert Take

How did it perform in our expert lab testing?

Overall Score

The Overall Score for this model is derived from our expert lab test results.

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What goes into the Overall Score?

Convenience

/ 5

Cleaning

/ 5

Evenness performance

/ 5

Indirect cooking

/ 5

Detailed Test Results

Evenness Performance: This model had good performance in our evenness tests at high and low tempertures, which measures heating evenness over the grill's surface using thermocouples.
Indirect Cooking: This model had fair performance in our indirect-cooking test, which gauges how well grills slow-cook foods when the food isn't directly over charcoal.
Cleaning: This model was judged very good for removing of ash from the grill.
Convenience: This model was judged excellent for adding of coals, adjusting coal tray and vents, movability, and lid opening.

About

The Clihome CWCH-OP70KJ812 [Item# 5037486] (Lowe's) is part of the Grills test program at Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Charcoal Grill models like the CWCH-OP70KJ812 [Item# 5037486] (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.

Features & Specs

Features

Warming rack

Yes

Utensil hooks

Condiment bin(s)

Yes

Fold down shelf(s)

Lid temperature gauge

Additional features

Vented ash pan, condiment bin-15w x 4d x 4h

Specs

Bottom shelf space (sq. in.)

350

Measured cooking grid area (sq. in.)

350

Shelf space

285

Exterior grill material

Porcelain coated steel

Warranty (yrs.)

Grates

Plated Steel

Height

Width

22.5

Depth

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Clihome CWCH-OP70KJ812 [Item# 5037486] (Lowe's)

CR's Expert Take

Overall Score

What goes into the Overall Score?

Detailed Test Results

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