Pit Boss K22 Ceramic Charcoal Grill 71220

Kamado Grills / Ceramic Grills

This Pit Boss Kamado was Very Good in overall performance and has the following:

300 sq. in. of primary and.
269 sq. in. secondary cooking areas.
530 sq. in. of shelf space

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CR 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

Cooking performance

/ 5

Detailed Test Results

Cleaning: This model was judged good for removing of ash from the grills.

Convenience: This model was judged very good for adding of coals, movability, lid opening, and vents.

Cooking performance: This model was judged excellent for cooking pizza at a high temperature and pork shoulder at a low temperature.

About

The Pit Boss K22 Ceramic Charcoal Grill 71220 is part of the Grills test program at Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Kamado Grills models like the K22 Ceramic Charcoal Grill 71220 are rated on multiple criteria, such as those listed below.

Convenience: Convenience is based on whether the kamado has a aligning lid, wheels for moving the kamado, and shelves. How easy it is to add charcoal, light and venting of the kamado.

Cleaning: Cleaning is based on how easy it is to clean the ash from the kamado.

Cooking performance: Both high temperature and low temperature cooking was done on the kamado grills. Fresh pizza was cooked at the high temperature and pork shoulder was cooked at a low temperature.

Features & Specs

Features

Locking lid

Utensil hooks

Fold down shelf(s)

Yes

Additional features or accessories

top and bottom vents have numbers for adjusting temperatures

Specs

Exterior dimensions (HxWxD)

47 x 53 x 33

Exterior grill material

Ceramic with bamboo shelves

Grates

Stainless

Primary cooking grid area (sq. in.)

300

Secondary cooking grid area

269

Shelf space

530

Wheels and casters

2 locking and 2 rubber casters

Warranty (yrs.)

Limited lifetime (ceramic),5 (metal & cast iron parts), 1 (gauge, wood parts, caster wheels)

Price & Shop

Pit Boss K22 Ceramic Charcoal Grill 71220

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Overall Score

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Detailed Test Results

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