{"product_id":"custom-grill-grate-17-l-x-12-w-x-1-2-thick","title":"Custom Grill Grate 17\" l x 12\" w x 1\/2\" thick","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCustom Grill Grate 17\" L x 12\" W x 1\/2\" Thick: Heavy-Duty Replacement Grate for Smokers and Grills\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCustom Grill Grate 17\" L x 12\" W x 1\/2\" Thick\u003c\/strong\u003e is built for pitmasters, fabricators, and backyard grillers who need a durable replacement grate for cooking over charcoal, wood, or live fire. Whether you are restoring an offset smoker, replacing a worn grate, or building a custom BBQ pit, this precision-cut steel grate delivers dependable strength and long-term performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFabricated from durable A36 steel and fully framed for added support, this custom grill grate provides a stable cooking surface while allowing heat and smoke to circulate around your food. Its versatile dimensions make it suitable for smoker restorations, custom grills, fireboxes, and specialty BBQ equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMeasures 17 inches long by 12 inches wide\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMade from durable A36 carbon steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConstructed from 3\/16-inch steel plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFramed for an approximately 1\/2-inch finished thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProvides dependable support during high-temperature cooking\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for replacement and custom fabrication projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFramed and welded for lasting strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBest On\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOffset smokers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCharcoal grills\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCustom BBQ pits\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmoker restoration projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpecialty cooking equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePro Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSeason the grate with cooking oil before its first use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply a light coating of cooking oil after each use to help minimize surface rust.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep the grill or smoker covered when not in use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMeasure the grate opening carefully before placing your order.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho's This For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOffset smoker owners needing a replacement cooking grate\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCustom BBQ pit builders and fabricators\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBackyard grillers upgrading a factory grate\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnyone replacing a worn, warped, or damaged steel grate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 17 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinished Thickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 1\/2 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSteel Thickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3\/16 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e A36 food-grade carbon steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Framed and welded\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrates take 1–2 weeks to mail from the date of purchase because every grate is cut to order.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is the thickness of the grate?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe grate is constructed from 3\/16-inch A36 steel and framed, resulting in a finished thickness of approximately 1\/2 inch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat type of steel do you use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWe use A36 food-grade carbon steel that provides excellent durability for grills, smokers, and custom BBQ equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDo you offer stainless steel grates?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo. We currently manufacture our custom grates using A36 steel only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan this grate be used in a firebox?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This grate may be used in a firebox as long as the 17-inch by 12-inch dimensions fit your equipment and the construction is appropriate for your intended application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the grate welded for strength?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Each grate is framed and welded to provide dependable strength and long-term performance under high-heat conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWill this fit my smoker or grill?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlease verify your measurements before ordering. This grate measures 17 inches long by 12 inches wide and is designed for equipment that accepts those exact dimensions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eShould I season the grate before using it?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Seasoning the grate with cooking oil before the first cook will help protect the steel and develop a better cooking surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow do I prevent rust?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the grate seasoned with a light coating of cooking oil and store your grill or smoker under cover whenever possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow do I determine the correct grate size?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMeasure the opening where the grate will sit and determine the exact dimensions required. DDR BBQ Supply cannot determine the correct grate size for your specific grill, smoker, or firebox.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow do I measure?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUse a tape measure to determine the exact length and width of the grate you need. Make sure you order the correct size because DDR BBQ Supply is not responsible if you order the wrong dimensions for your equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eI need a different size. What should I do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need a size that is not listed, please contact us at info@ddrbbqsupply.com with the dimensions you need. We will send you a link to purchase the requested grate size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWill you replace the grate for free if I order the wrong size?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo. All grates are custom cut to order, and we will not replace a grate for free if you order the wrong size.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DDR Fab","offers":[{"title":"17\" l x 12\" w x 1\/2\" thick \/ #1","offer_id":67724944671024,"sku":"25800617587446","price":149.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"17\" l x 12\" w x 1\/2\" thick \/ #2","offer_id":67724944703792,"sku":"25967953422426","price":149.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"17\" l x 12\" w x 1\/2\" thick \/ #3","offer_id":67724944736560,"sku":"26086087053269","price":149.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"17\" l x 12\" w x 1\/2\" thick \/ #4","offer_id":67724944769328,"sku":"26153647005220","price":149.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0112\/1625\/7124\/files\/custom-grill-grate-for-offset-smokers-and-grills.jpg?v=1752686197","url":"https:\/\/ddrbbqsupply.com\/products\/custom-grill-grate-17-l-x-12-w-x-1-2-thick","provider":"DDR BBQ Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}