Kingsford charcoal chimney starter will help you light up your charcoal faster, easier, & more evenly. Chimney starter is crafted with You in mind, & features durable, rust-resistant zinc steel. The vented charcoal base & Circular air vents help light your charcoal as quickly as possible, while your hands stay protected from extreme temperatures with the heat shield. Use our Charcoal Chimney Starter as a grill quick starter to drastically cut the time it takes to get from match to meat. Grill quick style starters light quickly and evenly and get charcoal ready to cook on faster. Your Kingsford BBQ fire starter arrives assembled and ready to use at your next barbecue, tailgate, or camping trip, whether you're a first-timer or a seasoned grill master. DIRECTIONS: Step 1: place the charcoal chimney starter on top of a cold, clean grill. Step 2: fill the space under the vented base inside the charcoal chimney starter with a few sheets of crumpled-up newspaper or a few fire starter rolls. Step 3: fill the space above the vented base with briquettes. Step 4: with the long reach lighter or matches, light the newspaper & watch as the charcoal chimney starter evenly lights the charcoal briquettes inside. Step 5: Remove the upper grill grate. While wearing heat resistant mitts or gloves, grab the handle of your charcoal chimney starter when the briquettes are lightly covered with white ash & pour the coals into your grill. Step 6: Put upper grill grate back onto grill.