Kamado Joe New Chimney Cap (Classic & Big Joe) Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Kamado Joe New Chimney Cap?
It’s a factory replacement chimney cap—durable, fully adjustable, and weatherproof—designed for Kamado Joe Classic and Big Joe grills. It blocks rain and debris and features an adjustable air damper to maintain consistent temperature control.
Which Kamado Joe models is it compatible with?
This cap fits all versions of the Kamado Joe Classic and Big Joe. It is not compatible with the Joe Jr.
What are its key benefits?
This chimney cap keeps out rain and snow, helps sustain temperature settings after opening the lid, and ensures reliable airflow control via an adjustable damper—boosting overall performance.
How does it improve temperature control?
The integrated adjustable damper allows precise manipulation of venting, giving you better low-heat regulation for long cooks and fast airflow for searing.
Is it weather-resistant?
Yes—this chimney cap is fully weatherproof and designed to withstand rain, snow, and outdoor exposure without fading or failure.
Does it offer advantages over aftermarket stainless steel caps?
As the official factory part, it offers brand-matched fit and functionality. It also includes the adjustable damper—which is a key upgrade featured in higher-grade stainless steel aftermarket caps like Smokeware.