Meat string rotating device for barbecues

A meat string rotating device for a barbecue comprising:

• a main case having a recess in which are rotatably mounted two chainwheels, said main case having an upper edge formed with a plurality of notches;
• two side plates fixedly mounted on two ends of said main case;
• a rear plate fixedly mounted on another ends of said two side plates and formed with a plurality of holes;
• a motor drivingly connected to one of said chainwheels;
• a chain arranged on said chainwheels;
• and
• a plurality of sticks each provided with a rear end configured to be received in said notches and a front end configured to be fitted in said holes of said rear plate, said rear end being provided with a toothed wheel engageable with said chain;
• wherein said main case includes a U-shaped front plate and a cover, said U-shaped front plate having two arms each provided with a plurality of protuberances, said U-shaped front plate being formed with a plurality of horizontally outwardly extending upper ribs and a plurality of horizontally outwardly extending lower ribs located under the upper ribs, said cover having a plurality of holes engageable with said protuberances of said U-shaped front plate.