Grills Stainless Steel Made Simple: Understanding 304, 316 & Beyond
Not all stainless steel is created equal. You’ve probably seen numbers like 304 or 316, but what do they really mean for your grill? This quick guide breaks it down in plain English — from rust resistance to durability — so you’ll know exactly what you’re paying for and which grade truly lasts outdoors.
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