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TURNING ON THE GRILL:

Initial Lighting Instructions

 (To be used on initial fi ring or anytime the grill runs out of pellets)

 

 

Always allow the auger tube to fully load with pellets to ensure proper lighting of the grill.

Step 1   

Open hood to cooking chamber and remove cooking grates, heat plate and heat baffle from  

   

inside the grill. Leave hood open.

Read and follow all warnings and instructions contained in the preceding sections of this manual.

WARNING

OPERATING THE GRILL:

BREAKING IN YOUR GRILL:

•   In manufacturing and preserving the components of your grill, oil residue may be present on the
 

cooking surfaces of your grill.

•   Before cooking on your grill for the fi rst time you should follow “Initial Lighting Instructions” to ensure
 

the auger is fully charged with pellets.

PREHEATING GRILL:

• 

Prior to use, it is recommended that you preheat your grill. This ensures that the cooking grates are at 
the desired temperatures to sear the food sugars when cooking. Preheat the grill for 15 to 20 minutes 
or until it reaches the desired temperature before adding food. Close the lid during the preheat period.

• 

For searing, allow the controller to reach 500°F and then wait an additional 15 minutes for the cooking 
grates and ceramic insert to fully heat up.

 

• DO NOT leave your grill unattended while in use.

 

• DO NOT move grill when in use. Lock wheels in place to stabilize grill.

 

• DO NOT use water to extinguish fl are-ups.

WARNING

IF AN EXTENSION CORD IS NECESSARY:

•   Use a CSA or UL approved 3-prong grounded extension cord that is rated for at least 7-10 Amp

 

and is marked as suitable for outdoor use.

•   Keep the power cord connection dry and off of the ground.

•   Avoid running the power or extension cord across walkways, driveways, or anywhere where it could 

pose a tripping hazard.

 USE CAUTION AND COMMON SENSE WHEN OPERATING YOUR PELLET GRILL & 

SMOKER.  FAILURE TO ADHERE TO THE SAFETY WARNINGS AND GUIDELINES IN THIS 

MANUAL COULD RESULT IN SEVERE BODILY INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.  SAVE 

THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

Summary of Contents for SMK1021ASO

Page 1: ...E INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE BODILY INJURY OR EVEN DEATH CONTACT LOCAL BUILDING OR FIRE OFFICIALS ABOUT RESTRICTIONS AND INSTALLATION INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS INYOUR AREA SAVETHESE IN...

Page 2: ...ALL SAFETY WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE ASSEMBLING AND OPERATING YOUR GRILL SMOKER 1 Improper installation adjustment service or maintenance can cause injury or property damage 2 Read a...

Page 3: ...icates an imminently hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury WARNING Be alert to the possibility of serious bodily injury if the instructions are not followed B...

Page 4: ...ld be removed to reduce risk of fire Do not attempt to touch cooking surfaces or other hot surfaces Use handles or knobs To protect against electric shock do not immerse cord plugs or heating element...

Page 5: ...duct in rain or wet conditions Do not allow this product to come in contact with water Set this product up more than 10 from any large body of water swimming pool lake pond etc CAUTION To reduce the r...

Page 6: ...esired temperatures to sear the food sugars when cooking Preheat the grill for 15 to 20 minutes or until it reaches the desired temperature before adding food Close the lid during the preheat period F...

Page 7: ...ng into the fire pot turn the temperature control knob to OFF Step 9 Replace heat baffle heat plate and cooking grates into the cooking chamber Step 10 Keep the cooking chamber lid open Turn temperatu...

Page 8: ...llet starter over the top of the pellets A small amount of solid fuel fire starter such as those composed of sawdust and wax or wood shavings is also recommended Add another small handful of pellets i...

Page 9: ...ing Hot weather can cause the temp to drop very slowly and make it more difficult to cook at lower settings Pellets can hang up in the pellet hopper after cooking for a long period of time It s import...

Page 10: ...n grill is plugged into power outlet and the temperature control knob is not in OFF position It will also appear if power is lost during cooking ErH High Temp Limit indicates that the temperature in t...

Page 11: ...nt rusting Never apply paint to the interior surface Rust spots on the interior surface can be buffed cleaned the lightly coated with vegetable oil or vegetable oil spray to minimize rusting Depending...

Page 12: ...ltry or seafood When using a platter to carry raw meat uncooked poultry or seafood to the grill make sure to wash the platter thoroughly with soap and hot water before placing cooked foods back on the...

Page 13: ...nburned pellets and ash from the fire pot using the ash clean out CAUTION ASSURE THAT THE GRILL IS COLD TO AVOID A FIRE FROM HOT ASH 1 Auger not primed 2 Auger is jammed 3 Ignitor has failed 1 This is...

Page 14: ...ol Wire WHITE WHITE WHITE ORANGE RED PURPLE IGNITOR FIRE POT AUGER MOTOR BLOWER FAN FUSE HOLDER POWER SUPPLY 5 Amp Fuse WIRING DIAGRAM WHITE BLUE GRAY GREEN YELLOW BLACK WHITE BLUE GRAY GREEN YELLOW B...

Page 15: ...radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference...

Page 16: ...lation or maintenance This warranty is for replacement of defective parts only We are not responsible for incidental or consequential damages or labor costs This warranty does not cover corrosion or d...

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