The LoCo
36" 2023050166 is part of the
Grills test program at
Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Flat-Top Grill
models like the 36" 2023050166 are rated on multiple criteria, such as those
listed below.
Evenness performance:
Evenness of heating over the grill's surface at the highest and lowest setting using all main burners plus the evenness after a 10 minute preheat, using thermocouples.
Preheat performance:
Evaluates the temperature after a 10 minute preheat using thermocouples. It also gives an indication how quickly the grill reaches its maximum temperature.
Temperature range:
Reflects how wide a temperature span the grill offers by comparing temperatures at the high setting and lowest setting possible.
