The Pit Barrel® Heat Shield is designed to help protect the surface beneath your cooker by reducing heat transfer during operation. Attaching directly to the cooker stand, this durable shield adds an extra layer of protection for decks, patios, tailgates, campsites, and other outdoor cooking surfaces. The 14" Pit Barrel® Junior features a single-tier heat shield, while the 18.5" Pit Barrel® Cooker includes an upgraded dual-tier heat shield for enhanced heat dissipation and protection. Removable and easy to install, the Pit Barrel® Heat Shield adds convenience without compromising the legendary performance of your cooker.

*Note: Pit Barrel stand not included

Never question how much charcoal to use for your Pit Barrel® ever again. Our custom Pit Barrel® Chimney Starter is built uniquely to accommodate the exact amount of briquettes or lump you need to light for a perfect set-it & forget-it cook!  

Don’t let lighter fluid get in the way of the unique and amazing signature Pit Barrel® flavor. The Custom Pit Barrel® Chimney Starter means there is no need for lighter fluid when it comes to getting a solid start to your cook.

This Chimney Starter is designed to fit perfectly within the size and shape of any Pit Barrel® model.  

Maximize cook time and minimize any hassle and guesswork by following the directions that can be found in this lighting your Pit Barrel Cooker guide. 

 Dimensions: 7” high, 6 5/8” in diameter without the handle, and 11” across with the handle.

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Don't want to waste time cleaning out ashes? Speed up the cleanup by easily attaching the durable stainless steel Ash Pan for the grill to the Charcoal Basket before you start cooking*. This best-selling accessory will leave you with more time to enjoy the delicious Pit Barrel® food. 

This add-on is a great time-saver, allowing you to lift out the ashes left behind after cooking. It significantly increases the convenience of, and reduces the time needed to clean up. 

22.5" PBX Ash Pan Diameter: ~18"
18.5" PBC Ash Pan Diameter: ~14.75"
14" PBJ Ash Pan Diameter: ~11.75”

*Charcoal Basket is not included with purchase of Ash Pan but will come with any cooker purchase. 

Do you ever want to hang meats and vegetables but still looking to add grill marks to lobster, steak, and other smoked sides? We have created the Hinged Grate just for you! 

One of the best parts of the Pit Barrel® Cooker is the incredible volume. Take advantage of every inch of that capacity by hanging and grilling at the same time. One side is closed like a traditional grilling grate, great for grilling burgers, seafood. and steaks. The other side is open, allowing you to hang your favorite cuts of meat(s)such as ribs, pork butt, or vegetables using the 3-Hanger Value Pack or Skewer Value Pack. Utilize all the accessories simultaneously! 

Using one side for grilling and the other side hanging gives you the best of both worlds.  

Diameter:
The 18.5" Pit Barrel Cooker Grate diameter measures 17.5″
The 14" Pit Barrel Junior Hinged Grate diameter measures 13"
The 22.5" PBX Hinged Grate diameter measures 21.74" 

The Hinged Grill Grates are made of heavy-duty chrome plated iron wire.

When you have a cooker as amazing as the Pit Barrel® you would want to protect it!

Shield your Pit Barrel® from the elements such as rain, sleet, snow, with our heavy-duty all-around premium protection cover. The cover comes in black with the Pit Barrel® original seal on the front and is made from a thick durable material custom fit to the size and shape of the Pit Barrel® of your choice. 

The cover easily slips on and off and has an elastic bottom that keeps it secure and protected through numerous years of delicious cooking to come. 

 Care Instructions

Machine wash cold, lay flat to dry.

Upgrade your Pit Barrel® with a stainless-steel mountable Bottle Opener, embossed with the Pit Barrel logo, so you never have to go far to crack open a bottle again. We all know that beer and BBQ goes hand-in-hand, well so does a Pit Barrel® and a Bottle Opener. This accessory is a must-have for all true pitmasters. What is Hook 'n Hang™ if you can't Pop 'n Cheers?

All current cooker models come with predrilled mounting holes for this steel bottle opener.

Don't own a Pit Barrel? Don't worry! This bottle opener can be mounted wherever you see fit and is a great gift for dad!

But if you are already the proud owner of a Pit Barrel that does not have mounting holes, you're not out of luck! Click here for a guide and downloadable template for drilling mounting holes in your PBC.

Taking a common tool to the next level isn’t easy, but that’s exactly what we set out to do with our "Ultimate"-line. The Pit Barrel® is already described as the ultimate in outdoor cooking. The Ultimate Hook Tool takes it up a notch. With our signature wood handle and stainless steel finish, this accessory has a great look and feel.

This all-in-one Ultimate Hook Tool has a bottle opener on one end because we care about our customers. We would hate for you to get dehydrated while relaxing and cooking on your Pit Barrel®. So after you hang your food, crack a cold one, and watch the smoke roll. 

The right cooking utensils and accessories will make all the difference. 

 This deluxe stainless steel hook tool and bottle remove is compatible with the Badger Barrel, Gateway Drum Smoker, Hunsaker Smoker, bronco barrel and more! Use this hook tool to easily remove meat and hanging accessories from any drum smoker! Looking for more compatible accessories for your drum cooker? Look no farther! Check out all of the accessories here!

Dimensions: ~1.5" W x 9.5" L x 1" H

Care Instructions

We do NOT recommend the dishwasher for the Ultimate Hook Tool. For best results, clean the Ultimate Hook Tool with warm soapy water, a sponge, and towel dry.

Protect yourself while cooking in style and comfort with our Custom Fit Pit Grips. Made of high-quality, breathable, and heat-resistant aramid fiber with non-slip silicone, these cooking gloves are perfect for your Pit Barrel® cooks and so much more. Represent your love for Pit Barrel® while you Hook 'n Hang or even in the kitchen as a stylish high-quality pair of oven mitts! The lightweight design provides maximum dexterity and protection, up to 350° C and 662° F. 

These heat-resistant pit gloves are sold as a pair, one size fits most.

Dimensions: 14" L x 7.5" W x 1.5" H (two gloves stacked together. Thickness is .75")

Care Instructions

Machine wash cold, lay flat to dry.

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The Pit Barrel® is not just for smoking meat but to complete a whole feast for the family. You can now cook your sides simultaneously with your choice(s) of meat without the hassle of watching the stove or oven. Whatever your preference is potatoes, corn, asparagus, meatloaf or sausage, the 3-Hanger Value Pack is the all-in-one solution to a perfect meal. The options are endless with the unmatched capacity of the Pit Barrel®.  

These hanging accessories are compatible with the Badger Barrel, Gateway Drum Smoker, Hunsaker Smoker, bronco barrel and more! Use these hanging baskets to increase the capacity and cook more food in any drum smoker! Looking for more compatible accessories for your drum cooker? Look no farther! Check out all of the accessories here!

The popular Pit Barrel® Hangers are made of durable, Teflon-coated steel, that rotates in their hanging position for added flexibility.

The 3-Hanger Value Pack includes:

• 1 Corn Hanger
• 1 Sausage/Hot Dog/Brat Hanger
• 1 All-Purpose Basket

Dimensions: 

Corn Hanger: L 14.5" x W 7" x H 2.5"
Sausage Hanger: L 12" x W 3.5" x H 1.5"
All-Purpose Basket: L 13.5" x W 6" x H 3"

Patent Pending