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Check fire pot for ash build-up or obstructions. 

Follow Care and Maintenance instructions for ash 

build-up. Check fan. Ensure it is working properly 

and air intake is not blocked. Follow Care and 

Maintenance instructions if dirty. Check auger 

motor to confirm operation, and ensure there is no 

blockage in the auger tube. Once all the above 

steps have been done, start the grill, set 

temperature to SMOKE and wait for 10 minutes. 

Check that the flame produced is bright and 

vibrant.

Insufficient 

Air Flow 

Through Fire 

Pot

Check hopper to check that fuel level is sufficient, 

and replenish if low. Should the quality of wood 

pellets is poor, or the length of the pellets is long, 

this may cause an obstruction in the feed system. 

Remove pellets and follow Care and Maintenance 

instructions.

Lack Of Fuel, 

Poor Fuel 

Quality, 

Obstruction 

In Feed 

System

Check status of temperature probe. Follow Care and 

Maintenance instructions if dirty. Contact Customer 

Service for a replacement part if damaged.

Temperature 

Probe

Grill Will Not 

Achieve Or 

Maintain 

Stable 

Temperature

Follow Care and Maintenance instructions.

Grease 

Build-Up

Remove moist wood pellets from hopper. Follow 

Care and Maintenance instructions to clean out. 

Replace with dry wood pellets.

Wood Pellet 

Quality

Check fan. Ensure it is working properly and air 

intake is not blocked. Follow Care and Maintenance 

instructions if dirty.

Insufficient 

Air Intake For 

Fan

Follow Care and Maintenance instructions.

Grease 

Build-Up On 

Cooking 

Components

Clear fire pot for ash and other debris. Follow 

Hopper Priming Procedure.

Fire pot Is 

Blocked

Grill Produces 

Excess Or 

Discolored 

Smoke

Attempt cooking at a lower temperature. Grease 

does have a flash point. Keep the temperature 

under 176°C / 350°F when cooking highly greasy 

food.

Cooking 

Temperature

Frequent 

Flare-Ups

PROBLEM

CAUSE

SOLUTION

The Unit Has 

Overheated, 

Possibly Due 

To Grease 

Fire Or 

Excess Fuel.

Temperature 

probe wire 

not making 

connection.

Press the Power Button to turn the unit off, and 

allow grill to cool. Follow Care and Maintenance 

instructions. After maintenance, remove pellets, 

and confirm positioning of all component parts. 

Once cooled, press the Power Button to turn the 

unit on, then select desired temperature. If error 

code still displayed, contact Customer Service.

Remove hopper access panel (see Electric Wire 

Diagram), and check for any damage to the 

Temperature Probe wires. Ensure Temperature 

Probe connectors are firmly connected, and 

connected correctly, to the Control Board.

"ErH" Error 

Code

"ErR" Error 

Code

Unit Not 

Turned Off 

Properly 

When Last 

Connected To 

Power.
Power 

Outage While  

Unit In 

Operation.

Safety feature prevents an automatic restart. Press 

the Power Button to turn the unit off, wait two 

minutes, then press the Power Button to turn the 

unit on again. Turn Temperature Control Dial to 

SMOKE or desired temperature. If error code still 

displayed, contact Customer Service.

"ErP" Error 

Code

Bad 

Connection At 

Connection 

Port

Disconnect meat probe from connection port on the 

Control Board, and reconnect. Ensure the meat 

probe adapter is firmly connected. Check for signs 

of damage to the adapter end. If it still fails, call 

Customer Service for replacement part.

Meat Probe 

Damaged

Check for signs of damage to the wires of the meat 

probe. If damaged, call Customer Service for 

replacement part.

Faulty Control 

Board

Control Board needs to be replaced. Contact 

Customer Service for a replacement part.

"noP" Error 

Code

"P" Setting is 

too LOW

Push the "P" SET button, and increase the "P" 

setting.

Grill 

Temperature 

on SMOKE is 

too high

PROBLEM

CAUSE

SOLUTION

Summary of Contents for FP10073US

Page 1: ...SAP Contact Us Do NOT return this item Portable Pellet Grill FP10073US USER S MANUAL THIS INSTRUCTION BOOKLET CONTAINS IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION PLEASE READ AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE US office...

Page 2: ...or fire officials or authority having jurisdiction to obtain the necessary permits mission or information on any installation restrictions such as any grill being installed on a combustible surface in...

Page 3: ...you are storing your grill without use for an extended period we recommend clearing all pellets from your grill s hopper and auger to prevent jams Creosote or soot is a tar like substance When burnin...

Page 4: ...102 See a doctor if you or others develop cold or flu like symptoms while cooking or in the vicinity of the appliance Carbon monoxide poisoning which can easily be mistaken for a cold or flu is often...

Page 5: ...r all of the following steps do not tighten any screws completely until all screws for that step have been installed Once all screws have been installed then tighten them securely Parts Required x1 Ma...

Page 6: ...n the flame broiler slider is open and direct flame is used while cooking do not leave the grill unattended for any period of time NOTE To maintain the searing and grilling performance of your cooking...

Page 7: ...fuse to protect the board from the igniter STANDARD OUTLET 1 WHERE TO SET UP THE GRILL 2 COLD WEATHER COOKING This appliance will work on most GFCI outlets with a recommended size of 15 amp service I...

Page 8: ...ention such as roasts whole chickens ribs and turkey Make your meal preparation even easier by adding simple items such as vegetables and potatoes Located inside the main barrel is the temperature pro...

Page 9: ...DESCRIPTION Flashing Screen Indicates the unit was just connected to AC power Screen flashes three times then turns off MP1 Indicates the meat probe temperature when probe is connected Indicates the...

Page 10: ...Locate the fire pot in the bottom of the main barrel With the Temperature Control Dial to the Off position plug the power cord into a power source Turn the Temperature Control Dial to the Smoke positi...

Page 11: ...eep the grill lid closed to choke out the fire If the fire does not go out quickly carefully remove the food turn the grill off and shut the lid until the fire is completely out Lightly sprinkle bakin...

Page 12: ...Sear 4 minutes 8 10 minutes Grill 10 12 minutes Sear 10 minutes grill 15 20 minutes Sear 4 minutes grill 4 6 minutes Grill 11 2 2 hours Sear 10 minutes grill 20 30 minutes 21 2 23 4 hours 10 12 minut...

Page 13: ...meat adding more flavor A BBQ floor mat is very useful Due to food handling accidents and cooking spatter a BBQ floor mat would protect a deck patio or stone platform from the possibility of grease s...

Page 14: ...ontrol Dial to SMOKE and inspect the auger feed system Visually confirm that the auger is dropping pellets into the fire pot If not operating properly call Customer Service for assistance Check fire p...

Page 15: ...ve a flash point Keep the temperature under 176 C 350 F when cooking highly greasy food Cooking Temperature Frequent Flare Ups PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION The Unit Has Overheated Possibly Due To Grease Fir...

Page 16: ...r x1 Flame Broiler Main Plate x1 Probe Bracket Shield x1 Probe x1 Body Hinge x2 Firebox Body x1 Grease Tray Assembly x1 Service Door x1 Control Board x1 21 A 10 A 11 A 12 A 13 A 14 A 15 A 16 A 17 A 18...

Page 17: ...e of technology For protection from power surges and electrical shorts consult the wire diagram below to ensure your power source is sufficient for the operation of the unit NOTE Electrical components...

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