{"product_id":"arteflame-classic-40-fire-pit-cooktop","title":"Arteflame Classic 40\" Fire Pit with Cooktop","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-intro\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eArteflame Classic 40\" Fire Pit with Cooktop\u003c\/strong\u003e combines an open wood or charcoal fire with a massive flat-top carbon-steel cooking surface — giving you a serious outdoor cooking station and a fire feature in a single, American-made unit. A seamless CORTEN (weathering) steel bowl anchors the build, while the removable ½\" solid carbon-steel cooktop delivers even, controllable heat across more than 1,250 square inches of cooking surface. Whether you're hosting a backyard dinner or winding down around the fire, this pit handles both with ease.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-why-choose\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose This Product\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual-use design: cook a full meal, then remove the cooktop for an open fire feature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1,250+ sq in of flat-top surface — enough for multiple dishes at once\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e½\" solid carbon-steel cooktop resists warping and creates a natural, low-stick patina over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCORTEN steel bowl weathers to a stable patina — designed for outdoor installation without painting or sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReaches high searing temperatures in the center with cooler finishing zones toward the edge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree base configurations: Low Round Base, Low Euro Base, or No Base for built-in installs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the USA with premium materials and precise fabrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-highlights\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Highlights\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-highlight-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLarge-Format Flat-Top Cooking Surface\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe removable ½\" solid carbon-steel cooktop spans the full 40\" diameter, providing over 1,250 square inches of cooking area. The center runs hottest for searing, while the outer zones allow for lower-heat finishing — all over the same live fire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-highlight-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCORTEN Steel Fire Bowl\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bowl is fabricated from U.S. CORTEN (weathering) steel, which forms a stable, rust-like patina layer that protects the metal underneath. It is designed for permanent outdoor installation without coatings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-highlight-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlexible Base Configurations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the Low Round Base for a minimal, grounded silhouette; the Low Euro Base for a modern, sculptural profile; or the No Base option for custom masonry or outdoor kitchen integrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-highlight-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWood and Charcoal Fuel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBurns hardwood or lump charcoal for authentic, open-fire cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-highlight-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSeasoning and Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the included seasoning puck (Crisbee) to build an initial patina on the carbon-steel cooktop before first use. After each cook, scrape the surface clean while warm and apply a light coat of cooking oil to maintain it. The CORTEN bowl is designed for outdoor installation without routine coating or treatment — empty ash as needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-highlight-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFabricated in the United States using premium carbon steel and CORTEN steel with precise fit and finish throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-specifications\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCooking Surface Area\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1,250+ sq in (flat-top)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCooktop Material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e½\" solid carbon steel (removable)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBowl Material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eU.S. CORTEN weathering steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBase Options\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLow Round Base (steel), Low Euro Base (steel), or No Base\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFuel Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardwood or lump charcoal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntended Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFreestanding or built-in outdoor installation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-ideal-for\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHomeowners who want a combined outdoor cooking and fire feature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackyard entertaining and large-group meals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustom outdoor kitchen or masonry built-in installations (No Base option)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCooks who want flat-top grilling over live wood or charcoal fire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuyers seeking a permanent outdoor cooking centerpiece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-whats-included\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat’s Included With Your Grill\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEvery configuration includes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArteflame Classic 40\" fire pit bowl (CORTEN steel)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemovable 40\" carbon-steel flat-top cooktop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour selected base (Low Round Base, Low Euro Base, or No Base)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChoose one of two accessory packages:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2-Accessory Package\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenter grill grate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeasoning puck (Crisbee)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5-Accessory Package\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenter grill grate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeasoning puck (Crisbee)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSide warming table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWood cutting board\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeather grill apron\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIMPORTANT — ACCESSORY AVAILABILITY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOnly the accessories listed for your selected package are included in your purchase.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhole Yard Living does not currently sell additional Arteflame accessories separately. Covers, additional cooking tools, or accessories pictured in manufacturer promotional materials are \u003cstrong\u003eNOT INCLUDED\u003c\/strong\u003e unless specifically listed in the selected package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease confirm your base and accessory package selection before ordering.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-important-info\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor outdoor use only. Do not use in enclosed or partially enclosed spaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep a safe clearance from structures, overhangs, and combustible materials — consult local fire codes before installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe CORTEN bowl will develop a natural patina finish outdoors. Place a protective mat or barrier under the unit to prevent iron oxide runoff from staining concrete, pavers, or decking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe No Base configuration is intended for custom built-in installs. Ensure your installation structure is appropriate for the weight and heat exposure of this unit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlways supervise an open fire and follow all applicable local ordinances regarding outdoor burning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssembly and placement should be performed by capable adults on a stable, level, non-combustible surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeason the carbon-steel cooktop before first use using the included seasoning puck and oil after each cook to maintain the surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat is the cooking surface area?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flat-top carbon-steel cooktop provides over 1,250 square inches of cooking surface, spanning the full 40\" diameter of the unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan I use this as a fire pit without the cooktop?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The cooktop is fully removable. Without it, the CORTEN steel bowl functions as an open fire feature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat fuel does the Arteflame Classic 40\" use?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt burns hardwood or lump charcoal for open-fire cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat is CORTEN steel and how does it hold up outdoors?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCORTEN (weathering) steel forms a stable, protective patina when exposed to outdoor conditions. This patina layer slows further corrosion, making it suitable for permanent outdoor installation without painting or sealing. Note: The patina can produce iron oxide runoff — use a mat or barrier to protect your patio surface below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs the cooktop safe for food contact?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The removable cooktop is made from ½\" solid carbon steel — the same type of material used in commercial flat-top griddles. Season it with the included seasoning puck before first use and maintain it with regular oiling after each cook.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhich base option should I choose?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Low Round Base offers a minimal, grounded look. The Low Euro Base has a modern, sculptural profile with slide-together legs. The No Base option is for custom masonry or outdoor kitchen built-ins where you will provide your own support structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat accessories are included, and does it depend on which package I choose?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the accessories included depend on the package selected. Both packages include the CORTEN fire bowl, cooktop, and your selected base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e2-Accessory Package\u003c\/strong\u003e adds: center grill grate and seasoning puck (Crisbee).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e5-Accessory Package\u003c\/strong\u003e adds: center grill grate, seasoning puck (Crisbee), side warming table, wood cutting board, and leather grill apron.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCovers and other accessories shown in manufacturer photos are not included in either package and are not available for separate purchase from Whole Yard Living.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow do I season and maintain the cooktop?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the seasoning puck (Crisbee, included with both accessory packages) to build an initial patina before first use. 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