Solid Grill Fire Starters

Weber Lighter Cubes

Why choose it

Choose Weber’s 24-piece cube pack if wet storage is a concern: America’s Test Kitchen found the paraffin-wax starters could light after a two-hour water soak.¹²

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Pieces per pack: 24 pieces¹
Made from: Paraffin wax²
Lights when wet: Yes (Duration: 2 hours; Test method: Soak starters in water for 2 hours and then try to light)²

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Specifications

Core specifications5

Weber Lighter Cubes: core specifications
Pieces per pack	24 pieces¹
Lights when wet	Yes (Duration: 2 hours; Test method: Soak starters in water for 2 hours and then try to light)²
No taste or smell on food	Yes (Test method: Grill flank steak over each bed of coals and taste for off-flavors)²
Made from	Paraffin wax²
Form	Cube²

Specifications not documented (9)

Time to ignite, Pieces per fire, Leaves no debris, Burn time per piece, Stated uses, Model number, Non-toxic claim, Chemical warning, Made in USA.

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Meeco's Red Devil SureStart Firelighting Squares

Pieces per pack: 144 pieces³
Lights when wet: Yes³
No taste or smell on food: Yes (Test method: Grill flank steak over each bed of coals and taste for off-flavors)²

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Rutland Safe Lite Fire Starter Squares Box of 24 Squares

Pieces per pack: 24 pieces⁴
Lights when wet: No (Environment: dropped them in a glass of water and then took them out)⁵
No taste or smell on food: Yes⁶

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Rutland Safe Lite Fire Starter Squares Bulk Box of 144 Squares

Pieces per pack: 144 pieces⁴
Lights when wet: Yes⁴
No taste or smell on food: Yes (Test method: Grill flank steak and zucchini over each bed of coals and taste for off-flavors)²

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