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Manual Code: 9805190006 190411-GSB

Master it. Masterbuilt.

MPS 230

S

DUAL FUEL SMOKER

Manual applies to the following model number(s)

These numbers are located on the rating label of the unit.

Mfg. Date - Serial Number

Your model number

MB20054819

Please record this information immediately and keep in a
safe place for future use. 

IMPORTANT

Welcome to the family. Let’s get started.

Summary of Contents for MPS 230S

Page 1: ...ual applies to the following model number s These numbers are located on the rating label of the unit Mfg Date Serial Number Your model number MB20054819 Please record this information immediately and keep in a safe place for future use IMPORTANT Welcome to the family Let s get started ...

Page 2: ... future reference WARNING MB DFS EU 190411 Failure to follow these instructions could result in fire explosion or burn hazard which could cause property damage personal injury or death IF YOU SMELL GAS 1 SHUT OFF GAS TO THE APPLIANCE 2 EXTINGUISH ANY OPEN FLAME 3 OPEN DOOR 4 IF ODOR CONTINUES KEEP AWAY FROM THE APPLIANCE AND IMMEDIATELY CALL YOUR GAS SUPPLIER OR YOUR FIRE DEPARTMENT DANGER Never o...

Page 3: ...leave smoker unattended Keep children and pets away from smoker at all times Do NOT allow children to use smoker Close supervision is necessary when children or pets are in area where smoker is being used Do NOT allow anyone to conduct activities around smoker during or following its use until it has cooled Allow smoker to cool completely below 45 C before moving or storing This smoker is not inte...

Page 4: ...catch fire Be careful when removing food from the smoker All surfaces are HOT and may cause burns Use protective gloves mitts or long sturdy cooking tools for protection from hot surfaces or splatter from cooking liquids Wood chips or chunks must be used in order to produce smoke and create the smoke flavor Do not use wood pellets Never use smoker for anything other than its intended use Accessory...

Page 5: ...ath or serious injury Place a dust cap on the cylinder valve outlet whenever the cylinder is not in use Only install the type of dust cap on the cylinder valve outlet that is provided with the cylinder valve Other types of caps or plugs may result in leakage of propane Never use LP gas cylinder if there is evidence of dents gouges bulges fire damage erosion leakage excessive rust or other forms of...

Page 6: ...Clean the wood chip tray bowl frequently to remove ash build up residue and dust Simply wipe down the interior exterior and door seal of the smoker with a damp cloth after each use to keep smoker in proper working condition Do not use a cleaning agent Make sure to dry thoroughly Do not leave old wood or ashes in the wood chip tray bowl Empty the wood chip tray bowl once ashes are cold The wood chi...

Page 7: ...rection and place LP gas cylinder DOWNWIND 30 5 cm in upright position This is necessary so that the cylinder supply system is arranged for vapor withdrawal and to prevent the cylinder from striking smoker if tipped Hose is a trip hazard that could cause supply cylinder to tip WARNING Smoker should only be rolled on a smooth surface Smoker should never be rolled up or down stairs or uneven surface...

Page 8: ...hing liquid or more if desired to 3 parts water Apply soapy water solution to LP gas cylinder valve regulator and hose length up to burner control valve Apply solution to LP gas cylinder valve Apply solution to regulator and full length of hose Apply solution to burner valve hose connection A failed leak test will produce bubbles TESTING LP GAS CYLINDER VALVE Turn LP gas cylinder valve ON and watc...

Page 9: ...T cover racks with aluminum foil as this will not allow heat to circulate properly Preheat smoker for 30 to 45 minutes at maximum temperature before loading food Place food in the smoker and position on the center of the smoking rack This allows food drippings to go into the water bowl DO NOT overload smoker with food Extra large amounts of food may trap heat extend cooking time and cause uneven c...

Page 10: ... valve outlet on LP gas cylinder Fig 1 Turn regulator coupling nut clockwise until it stops DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN Perform a leak test refer to Leak Testing in this manual If you smell hear or see gas escaping immediately get away from LP gas cylinder and call the fire department Fire may cause death or serious injury Before starting the lighting procedure make sure the smoker door s is open When lig...

Page 11: ...h Turn hook clockwise to tighten Secure hex nut firmly against door latch When outside temperature is cooler than 20 C and or altitude is above 1067 m additional cooking time may be required To insure that meat is completely cooked use a meat thermometer to test internal temperature Check grease tray cup often during cooking Empty grease tray cup before it gets full Grease tray cup may need to be ...

Page 12: ...ill die out and charcoal will begin to ash over Charcoal should be kept red hot for at least 30 minutes prior to use Once the charcoal is completely ashed over spread charcoal in a single layer Do not cook before the charcoal has a coating of ash WARNING Do not use spirit or petrol for lighting or re lighting Use only firelighters complying to EN 1860 3 Overfilling flame disk bowl can cause seriou...

Page 13: ...1 Right Front Leg 8 1 Body Handle 25 1 Left Front Leg 9 1 Flame Disk Bowl 26 1 Small Smoker Door 10 1 Water Bowl 27 2 Wheel 11 1 Water Bowl Holder 28 1 Air Damper Square 12 4 Cooking Grate 29 1 Drip Cup Bracket 13 1 Temperature Gauge w Beauty Ring 30 1 Rear Leg Brace 14 1 Valve pre assembled 15 1 Ignitor pre assembled 16 1 Control Knob pre assembled 11 14 15 16 20 17 29 25 6 13 19 3 24 7 26 4a 4b ...

Page 14: ...OOLS NEEDED Adjustable Wrench Phillips Head Screwdriver Approximate assembly time 25 minutes It is possible that some assembly steps have been completed in the factory DO NOT RETURN TO RETAILER for assembly assistance missing or damaged parts Please contact MASTERBUILT customer service at 0031 4 7799920 or service europe masterbuilt com In the UK contact 44 20 8036 3201 or support uk masterbuilt c...

Page 15: ...5 4a 4b 1 A ASSEMBLY Do not fully tighten screws until step 7 is complete Leg frames may need to be adjusted during assembly 24 25 1 A 1 2 X6 A X6 A Hole pattern for leg brace Hole pattern for leg brace ...

Page 16: ...16 6 A 25 5 24 A Piezo Ignitor Ignition Wire Valve Orifice Venturi 3 X4 A 4 X4 A ASSEMBLY Venturi ...

Page 17: ...17 1 29 G 20 6 B B 5 6 B X4 X2 G ASSEMBLY ...

Page 18: ...18 Repeat step for remaining side leg brace 18 and rear leg brace 30 18 25 A A 4a E E 1 3 D A 7 8 Fully tighten all hardware at this time X12 A E X12 X2 A D X2 ASSEMBLY Repeat step on opposite side ...

Page 19: ...19 F F 1 8 A 28 1 D 9 10 X1 A D X1 F X4 ASSEMBLY ...

Page 20: ...20 H 2 13 2 C 2 7 C 26 7 11 H X1 12 X4 C ASSEMBLY ...

Page 21: ...21 21 1 13 14 ASSEMBLY 21 12 ...

Page 22: ...22 21 10 11 9 15 16 ASSEMBLY 23 29 ...

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Page 24: ...ive grease buildup Clean burner and inside unit Excessive fat on meat Trim fat off of meat Cooking temperature too high Adjust or lower temperature accordingly Persistent grease fire Grease trapped by food buildup around burner system Turn burner control knob and gas cylinder valve off Allow fire to extinguish and the unit to cool down Once cool remove and clean parts Flashback fire in burner tube...

Page 25: ...always concerns products without a manufacturer s warranty regardless of any statements or claims made by the seller This is the standard policy of many brands and companies not just Masterbuilt COVERAGE DATE Warranty coverage commences when a product purchased from an authorized dealer by the original purchaser and owner is registered with masterbuilt com as required by these warranty conditions ...

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