Vortex Fire Basket. The charcoal basket for pros.

The Vortex Fire Basket.  Used by professionals to help optimize top notch taste and consistency.      Includes: Circular charcoal basket. Holds more than enough charcoal for an extended burn time. The circular design helps ensure a even charcoal burn. Welded grate. Bottom grate keeps the charcoal elevated for proper air flow. Welded leg supports. Another way to optimize air flow. Also holds the ash pan.  Ash pan. Removable pan to reduce mess and speed cleanup.   Curved lift handle. Metal handle makes moving a breeze.   Vortex plate. Heat deflector causes the air to mix which helps minimize hot spots and improves flavor and consistency.  All steel construction. Sturdy steel construction means years of service even for competition smokers.   Fits in metal 55 & 85 gallon barrels and into 22.5" Weber Smokey Mountain smokers. Question:  How does the vortex basket work? Answer:  Air is forced upwards from the center air intake (controlled by the foot operated air intake lever) into th