Primo Ash Tool — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Primo Ash Tool?
The Primo Ash Tool (model PG00776) is a metal rake-like tool designed to help you remove ash from your Primo ceramic grill and stir lump charcoal without disassembling the grill.
Which grills is it compatible with?
It’s compatible with the full range of Primo ceramic grills, such as Junior, Large, XL, and Oval models.
How do I use the Ash Tool effectively?
Open the bottom vent or ash removal door and rake out accumulated ash with the tool. You can also use it to stir or redistribute hot coals in the firebox to improve airflow and heat.
What are the tool’s dimensions and materials?
The tool is about **20 inches** long with a 1″ wide rake head and 3″ depth area for collecting ash. It is made of sturdy steel construction.
What are the advantages and limitations?
Advantages:
– Enables ash removal without disassembling interior parts.
– Helps with adjusting and stirring charcoal for better burn and temperature control.
Limitations / cautions:
– Be cautious when using in a hot grill — wear insulation or gloves.
– Don’t force the tool in tight or warped areas as it might scratch or damage internal components.
– Use gently around ceramic or gasket surfaces to avoid damage.
