{"product_id":"direct-store-cast-iron-grill-grates-for-charbroil-performance-3-piece-18-x-25-heavy-duty-searing","title":"Direct Store Cast Iron Grill Grates for Charbroil Performance — 3-Piece 18 x 25 Heavy-Duty Searing","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDirect Store DC151 cast-iron grill grates are a three-piece 18\" x 25\" replacement set designed to restore even heat and restaurant-quality searing to compatible Charbroil Performance grills.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your Charbroil Performance grill needs new cooking surfaces, the DC151 set gives you heavy-duty matte cast iron grates sized to match many 4-, 5- and 6-burner Charbroil models. The package contains two larger sections and one smaller section that combine to 18\" x 25\" total cooking area. These cast-iron grates hold heat well for consistent cooking and produce pronounced sear marks while offering long-term durability when maintained properly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich Charbroil models do these grates fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DC151 kit is made to fit a range of Charbroil Performance grills across 4-, 5- and 6-burner families. Check your original grate dimensions and model numbers to confirm compatibility before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits many Performance 4-burner models including 463377017, 463347017, 463376117 and related SKUs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with Performance 5-burner lines such as 463347519 and similar part families.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlso suitable for select 6-burner configurations listed in the product specs; verify exact model for best fit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do cast iron grates change cooking performance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCast iron absorbs and retains heat, producing even surface temperatures and strong contact sears. That steadier heat helps brown proteins and vegetables more consistently than thinner plated grates, making them useful for direct grilling and achieving pronounced grill marks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExcellent heat retention for consistent searing across the grate surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThicker profile limits hot\/cold spots compared with lightweight grids.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable matte finish resists warping under normal grilling temperatures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat maintenance keeps these grates lasting longer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCast iron needs routine care to prevent rust and maintain a nonstick surface. Season the grates before first use and clean them after cooking; occasional oiling and proper storage will extend their service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInitial seasoning: heat to 500–600°F, cool, coat with a thin layer of cooking oil, then reheat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAfter each use: brush off debris, wipe with oil if needed, and store under cover when not in use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid soaking in water; immediately dry and oil to prevent corrosion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the size and kit details I should know?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DC151 package contains three cast-iron pieces that together measure 18\" x 25\". Two pieces are larger and one is smaller, matching the original layout on many Charbroil Performance grates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTotal assembled cooking area: 18 inches by 25 inches (two larger plus one smaller section).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaterial: matte cast iron for weight and durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlternate kit options available from the same series if your original has a different piece count.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? The Direct Store DC151 cast-iron grate set is aimed at grill owners who want to restore or upgrade heat retention and searing on compatible Charbroil Performance grills. It suits home cooks who prioritize robust, restaurant-style searing and are willing to perform routine cast-iron maintenance. If you need a like-for-like replacement sized 18\" x 25\" or prefer heavier, long-lasting cooking surfaces, this kit is a practical, affordable option. Remember to confirm your grill’s model and grate layout before purchasing, and follow the included care guidance for best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these grates identical to Charbroil originals?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: They’re a compatible replacement sized to match many Charbroil Performance models; verify your grill’s part layout and dimensions before buying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How do I season these cast-iron grates?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Heat to 500–600°F, cool slightly, coat lightly with cooking oil, then reheat for about 10 minutes to form a protective seasoning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Direct Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56824897241428,"sku":"B0CPHVV646","price":100.51,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/direct-store-dc151-front-view-grates.jpg?v=1786987745","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/direct-store-cast-iron-grill-grates-for-charbroil-performance-3-piece-18-x-25-heavy-duty-searing","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}