Big Green Egg Hinge Bolts

Replacement spring assist bands by big green egg includes entire assembly over the years egg has made several modifications to the various band assemblies.

Big green egg hinge bolts. Scissor hinge models will have silver bolts at the rear of the big green egg that tighten to make the lid less wobbly as it lifts. I have been periodically tightening it over the last year or so. I have this issue now after a dozen or so years. It is normal for these bolts to be bent as in the photo.

I think they have done me a good job for 12 years. The hinge is made of steel the advantage of which is that it moves with the ceramic. 2xl egg 119421 xlarge egg 117908 large egg 117984 medium egg 120021 small or minimax egg 126870 mini egg 117922. Where the top and bottom bands come together there are two carriage bolts.

I will likely replace the bands real soon. The big green egg is the original american designed ceramic cooker and all the components are made in north america. 3786 dekalb technology parkway atlanta ga 30340 contact us. Tighten the silver bolt or bolts in the hinge a half turn in a clockwise direction while the lid is closed.

One holding each band together. This inspection enables us to guarantee that our product is of the highest quality and the best of its kind. To this day each big green egg is inspected in great detail before leaving the factory. This is super important.

It s the bottom bolt on the hinge that is loose. If these bolts are loose terrible things could happen. These are the most current band assemblies by egg and in stock for immediate shipping. Keep the moving metal parts of the egg particularly the hinge and draft door.

The new hinge on the spring band is similar to the x lge big green egg. Replacement hinges springs both bands handle assembly and package nuts bolts. Make sure these are good and tight. Carriage bolt on the bands.

They have relocated the springs to the outside of the hinge. If you regularly move your big green egg around the nuts and bolts could shake loose. The proprietary ceramic components of the big green egg are manufactured in mexico at an advanced technology facility that has earned iso14001 2004 environmental certification and iso9001 1944 quality certifications. Big green egg maintenance.

The better you look after your big green egg the longer it will last and the longer it will keep looking good. Spring assisted models have a single silver bolt that can be tightened to adjust the tension of the spring. I could replace the bolts and nuts etc but i will just give her a new set.