{"product_id":"direct-store-porcelain-coated-cast-iron-cooking-grids-set-of-3-16-15-16-x-8-5-16-heavy-duty-easy-clean","title":"Direct Store porcelain-coated cast iron cooking grids, set of 3 16 15\/16 x 8 5\/16 — heavy-duty, easy-clean","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDirect store Parts DC115 is a set of three polished porcelain-coated cast iron cooking grids sized 16 15\/16\" x 8 5\/16\" each, made to replace worn or missing grates on many Charbroil, Broil King, Kenmore, Costco Kirkland and other gas grills.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese three heavy-duty cooking grids are built from cast iron with a smooth porcelain coating that protects the metal, reduces sticking and simplifies cleanup. Each grate measures 8 5\/16\" by 16 15\/16\" (combined span 24 15\/16\" x 16 15\/16\" when arranged as a set) and matches a long list of OEM model numbers used by popular grill brands. The set is intended as a direct replacement for aging factory grates so you can restore even heat, crisp sear marks and reliable performance without buying a new barbecue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these replacement grates fit my grill model?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey are designed to match many common Charbroil, Broil King and Kenmore model numbers as well as compatible Centro, Costco Kirkland, K Mart and Master Chef grills. Before ordering, measure your original cooking surface and compare it to the listed dimensions to confirm fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEach grate: 8 5\/16\" x 16 15\/16\" — set of three included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCross-reference the OEM numbers in the product listing for compatibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIf dimensions match your existing grate area, these will typically drop into place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the porcelain coating affect cooking and maintenance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe polished porcelain layer provides a slick, non-stick finish and protects the cast iron from rust. It helps achieve sear marks while making cleanup simpler than raw cast iron, though routine maintenance still extends life and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePorcelain finish reduces food adhesion and surface corrosion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWipe or brush clean after preheating and cool-down; avoid metal scouring pads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLight oiling before use can further prevent sticking and improve release.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre these cast iron grates durable and safe to ship?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCast iron is robust for grilling but brittle under impact; the grates are heavy-duty in use but should be handled carefully during transport. The seller notes possible breakage in transit and offers customer support if damage occurs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-quality cast iron construction for long-term grilling performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePorcelain layer adds protection but can chip if dropped or struck.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eContact Direct store support within 24 hours for any shipping damage solutions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I keep these grates performing like new?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGood routine care maintains the porcelain finish and preserves searing capability. Preheat, clean and lightly oil the grates to minimize sticking and prevent moisture-related issues when not in use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePreheat on high for 15 minutes, then brush clean before cooking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemove excess liquids from food and lightly oil the grates to reduce sticking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore the grill covered and clean grates after each use to extend lifespan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This Direct store cast iron cooking grid set is ideal for grill owners whose original porcelain-coated grates are cracked, heavily rusted or missing. It suits people who want factory-style sear marks and heat retention without replacing an entire grill — especially owners of the Charbroil, Broil King, Kenmore, Centro, Costco Kirkland, K Mart and Master Chef models listed. If you need a heavy-duty, easy-to-clean replacement that restores cooking performance and fits specified OEM slots, these three matching porcelain-coated cast iron grates offer a cost-effective solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSpecial notes: Always verify your original part dimensions and model numbers before purchase. Cast iron can break if mishandled during shipping — contact customer service for replacements or solutions. Follow the included care tips to preserve finish and prevent sticking.\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: Do these grates fit Charbroil 463240804?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The set is a listed replacement for Charbroil model 463240804, but always check the grate dimensions before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How should I clean porcelain-coated cast iron grates?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Preheat and brush after use, avoid harsh metal scouring, and lightly oil grates to prevent sticking and rust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Direct Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56805134303572,"sku":"B01HZPQRF4","price":86.72,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/direct-store-front-packaging-grids.jpg?v=1786800316","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/direct-store-porcelain-coated-cast-iron-cooking-grids-set-of-3-16-15-16-x-8-5-16-heavy-duty-easy-clean","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}