Kamado Joe Big Joe Grill - Series I - BJ24RH

Supreme in size, the Big Joe I provides 24-inches of cooking space, perfect for entertaining a cro...

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This guide is for owners of the Kamado Joe Big Joe I Grill (BJ24RH), offering a comprehensive overview of its features, usage, and maintenance. Enjoy the benefits of 450 square inches of cooking space and the 2-Tier Divide & Conquer® Flexible Cooking System, perfect for entertaining. Note that charcoal grilling requires practice to master temperature control.

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Model Part NumberBJ24RH
BrandKamado Joe

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FAQs

How do I clean the cooking grates?

Use a grill brush after each use while the grates are still hot.

What type of charcoal should I use?

Use lump charcoal for the best flavor and performance.

How do I control the grill's temperature?

Adjust the top and bottom vents to control airflow and temperature.

How often should I empty the ash drawer?

Empty the ash drawer after each use or when it becomes full.

Can I use the grill in the rain?

Yes, but always use a grill cover when not in use to protect it.

What is the warranty on the Kamado Joe Big Joe I?

Warranty information can be found in the product documentation.

Where can I find replacement parts?

Replacement parts are available through authorized Kamado Joe dealers.

Troubleshooting

Grill won't reach high temperatures.

Ensure both top and bottom vents are fully open and there is sufficient charcoal.

Temperature is difficult to control.

Adjust the vents in small increments and give the grill time to respond.

Food is sticking to the grates.

Preheat the grill thoroughly and oil the grates before cooking.

Ash drawer is difficult to remove.

Make sure the charcoal is cool and the grill is on a level surface.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Large 24-inch cooking surface for cooking many items at once.
  • The 2-Tier Divide & Conquer® system expands cooking versatility.
  • Durable stainless steel grates and ceramic construction ensure longevity.
  • Built-in thermometer for precise temperature control.
  • Easy cleanup with the patented ash drawer.
  • Folding side shelves provide convenient prep space.

Cons

  • Requires charcoal, which can be messy.
  • Learning curve for mastering temperature control with charcoal.
  • Heavy, making it difficult to move.
  • Can be expensive compared to other grill types.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Assembly: Follow the provided assembly instructions carefully.
  2. Fuel: Use high-quality lump charcoal for optimal performance.
  3. Temperature Control: Adjust the top and bottom vents to regulate the airflow and maintain the desired temperature.
  4. Cleaning: Clean the grates after each use with a grill brush. Empty the ash drawer regularly.
  5. Storage: Cover the grill when not in use to protect it from the elements.
  6. Compatibility: Ensure you have a level surface for the grill. Use compatible accessories from Kamado Joe for best results.