Kamado Joe out succeeds any other kamado-style grill when it comes to providing the essential grilling Kamado accessories to absolutely enhance your backyard grilling experience. The Kamado Joe KJ-ES 120v three-loop electric charcoal starter quickly ignites your Kamado Joe Big Block charcoal coals without the need to use toxic lighter fluid. The Kamado Joe KJ-ES features a three-loop design that ensures the hot element has more contact with the charcoal for faster lighting. The angled steel element also sits better in the round kamado grill. Simply place the charcoal starter into a bed of charcoal and leave for roughly 5-10 minutes, once charcoal starts sparking remove starter, open top and bottom vents of Kamado Joe and close the lid and in a matter of 10 minutes, your Kamado Joe grill will be ready to use.