News, Guides & Product Information

Welcoming Stuart Ice Machines to the Heatlie Family!
Welcoming Stuart Ice Machines to the Heatlie Family!
As of March 2025, Heatlie has purchased and taken control of the longstanding Australian ice machine manufacturing business, Stuart Ice Machines.  Previously based in the Sydney suburb of Padstow, all... Read more...
BBQ Warming Drawer Guide
BBQ Warming Drawer Guide
The Warming Drawer is the ultimate accessory to compliment your Heatlie BBQ. Whether you're a footy club cooking hundreds of sausages on the weekend, or have a large family to... Read more...
A Complete Guide to Maintaining and Caring for your Heatlie BBQ
A Complete Guide to Maintaining and Caring for your Heatlie BBQ
To ensure you get the longest possible life out of your BBQ, follow the below steps when setting up, using, cleaning and maintaining your Heatlie BBQ... Gas Bottle and Hose... Read more...
Introducing the Indoor Island Gourmet Elite
Introducing the Indoor Island Gourmet Elite
Ever dreamed of having your favourite BBQ indoors? Giving you the ability to cook all year round - rain, hail or shine? Well, with the Island Gourmet Elite, now you... Read more...
LCC 27 Gas Hose Fitting Guide
LCC 27 Gas Hose Fitting Guide
As of April 2022, Heatlie BBQs, along with every other BBQ manufacturer, are required to supply any new BBQs with the new LCC 27 gas fitting. These new fittings have... Read more...
How to Care for Your New Heatlie BBQ
How to Care for Your New Heatlie BBQ
Just purchased a brand new Heatlie? Congratulations, you've just bought your forever BBQ! Now, to make sure you keep it in the best possible condition, and get the most out... Read more...
Why do Heatlie BBQs have a Solid Plate?
Why do Heatlie BBQs have a Solid Plate?
Two words - heat retention.  There is more to it than that, but it sums it up nicely enough. When choosing between grilled and flat plate BBQs, customers should be... Read more...
How to Determine the Plate Thickness on your Heatlie BBQ
How to Determine the Plate Thickness on your Heatlie BBQ
Got an old Heatlie BBBQ and can't remember how thick your cooking plate is? Maybe you've purchased one second hand and aren't sure? See below for information on how to... Read more...
Mild Steel Vs Stainless Steel BBQ Hotplates
Mild Steel Vs Stainless Steel BBQ Hotplates
Find out about the differences between Heatlie's Australian made mild steel and stainless steel barbecue hot plates. Read more...
bbq rusty plate before and after
Restoring your Rusty BBQ Plate
Follow our guide to restore your old, rusted and deteriorated BBQ to a usable condition.  Read more...
How to Clean Your BBQ Hot Plate
How to Clean Your BBQ Hot Plate
Learn how to clean your BBQ hot plate with Heatlie's cleaning kit. Read more...
How to Season Your Heatlie BBQ Hot Plate
How to Season Your Heatlie BBQ Hot Plate
Learn how to season your stainless steel and mild steel hotplates with quick and easy guide. Read more...