Built-in Braai Installation Recommendations
Guide for selecting the right braai material based on installation environment
✓ Recommended
✗ Not Recommended
| Installation Environment | Mild Steel / Black | Mild Steel / Black with Stainless Facade | 430 Stainless Steel | 304 Stainless Steel | 316 Stainless Steel |
|---|
| COASTAL ENVIRONMENTS | High salt exposure areas |
| Coastal - Indoors | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coastal - Outdoors Undercover | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coastal - Outdoors Exposed | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
| INLAND ENVIRONMENTS | Low salt exposure areas |
| Inland - Indoors | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Inland - Outdoors Undercover | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Inland - Outdoors Exposed | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
⚠️ Important Installation Note
For Mild Steel & 430 Stainless Steel Braais in Coastal Environments: All components exposed to the elements above or outside of the brickwork must be constructed from 304 stainless steel or higher grade to ensure longevity.
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Max (verified owner) –
Happy with this great braai!
Dirk (verified owner) –
Impressed quite decent for the price.
Matthew (verified owner) –
Good sturdy unit