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King Kooker(R) 17 1/2" Outdoor Propane Cooker with 5-Gallon Cast Iron Pot
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SKU: WX2*0170188
Overview
Built for outdoor cooking sessions that call for volume and control, this propane cooker pairs a 60,000 BTU cast burner with a 5-gallon cast iron pot for preparing large batches of jambalaya, broth-based dishes, and other camp-style meals. The recessed top ring, large bottom ring, and flame-protective wind guard add practical stability and help support safer setup around the burner. Included steel helper lifting hooks, deep fry thermometer, instruction manual, and recipe book make it a straightforward option for hunters, camp cooks, and anyone feeding a group outdoors. Propane is not included, so it is best suited for buyers who already have a compatible fuel source and want a ready-to-use cooking setup.
Why Hunters Choose the King Kooker
Includes 5-gallon
Feet and aluminum lid
60,000 Btu
Cast burner supports high-heat outdoor
Recessed Top
Ring and large bottom ring
Flame-protective Wind
Guard helps shield the burner
Comes Lp
LP hose, regulator, instruction manual,
Key Features
- 17 1/2-inch outdoor propane cooker for serious outdoor cooking setups.
- Includes a 5-gallon cast iron pot with feet and an aluminum lid.
- 60,000 BTU cast burner provides high-output heat.
- Recessed top ring and large bottom ring add safety and stability.
- Flame-protective wind guard helps shield the burner area.
- Includes instruction manual, recipe book, steel helper lifting hooks, and deep fry thermometer.
Best Used For
- Outdoor cooks preparing large-batch jambalaya, gumbo, or similar one-pot meals for groups.
- Hunters and camp hosts needing a propane cooker with a roomy 5-gallon cast iron pot.
- Users who want a stable outdoor setup with recessed top ring and large bottom ring.
- Anyone looking for included instruction manual and recipe book for straightforward outdoor cooking.
- Camp chefs planning deep-fry or boil-style meals with the included thermometer and wind guard.
Specifications
| Btu | 60,000 BTU |
|---|---|
| Burner Type | Cast burner |
| Certification | CSA design certified |
| Cooker Size | 17 1/2" |
| Hose And Regulator | Listed LP hose and regulator with type 1 connection |
| Included Accessories | Instruction manual, recipe book, steel helper lifting hooks, deep fry thermometer |
| Manual Included | Yes |
| Pot Capacity | 5-Gallon |
| Pot Features | Feet and aluminum lid |
| Pot Material | Cast Iron |
| Propane Included | No |
| Recipe Book Included | Yes |
| Safety Features | Recessed top ring, large bottom ring, flame-protective wind guard |
| Weight | 752 oz |
Pros
- Includes a 5-gallon cast iron pot with feet and aluminum lid.
- 60,000 BTU cast burner supports high-heat outdoor cooking.
- Recessed top ring and large bottom ring add stability.
- Flame-protective wind guard helps shield the burner area.
- Comes with LP hose, regulator, instruction manual, and recipe book.
- Steel helper lifting hooks and deep fry thermometer are included.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Propane fuel is not included, so the cooker is not ready to use until a compatible LP setup is on hand.
- The 5-gallon cast iron pot and 47 lb. unit weight make this a substantial setup that is better suited to a dedicated outdoor cooking area than to frequent moving.
- The set is built around a large-capacity pot and cooker, which is useful for group meals but may be more than needed for smaller batches.
- The description includes a recipe book and instruction manual, but the product is focused on outdoor propane cooking rather than a compact or portable format.
Suggested Comparisons
- Outdoor propane cookers
- Cast iron cooking pots
- Outdoor frying and boiling setups
- Jambalaya and large-batch cooking equipment
Suggested Accessories
- Outdoor propane cooker
- 5-gallon cast iron pot
- Deep fry thermometer
- LP hose and regulator
Frequently Asked Questions
What comes in the set?
The set includes a propane cooker, a durable cast burner, a 5-gallon cast iron pot with feet and an aluminum lid, a listed LP hose and regulator with type 1 connection, steel helper lifting hooks, a deep fry thermometer, an instruction manual, and a recipe book. Propane is not included.
Is propane included with this cooker?
No. The product description says propane is not included.
What safety or stability features are listed?
The cooker is described with a recessed top ring, a large bottom ring for extra safety and stability, and a flame-protective wind guard.
What burner output is listed for this cooker?
The product lists a 60,000 BTU cast burner.
Is this cooker certified for use?
Yes. The product details state that it is CSA design certified.