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Step 5
With coals burning strong, close the lid. Allow the temperature to reach 225°F (107°C) on temperature
gauge. Maintain this temperature for 2 hours.
Step 6
Increase the temperature to 400°F (205°C) on temperature gauge. This can be achieved by adding more
charcoal and / or wood (see “Adding Charcoal / Wood During Cooking“ section of this manual). Maintain this
temperature for 1 hour then allow unit to cool completely.
NOTE: It is important that the exterior of the smoker is not scraped or rubbed during the curing
process.
IMPORTANT: To protect your smoker from excessive rust, the unit must be cured periodically and
covered at all times when not in use.
GENERAL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Step 1
Lightly coat all interior surfaces of the smoker including cooking grate with vegetable oil or vegetable oil
spray.
Do not
coat charcoal grate or charcoal bowl.
Step 2
Follow the instructions
below carefully to build a fire. You may use charcoal and / or wood as fuel in the
smoker (see “Adding Charcoal / Wood During Cooking” section of this manual).
If using a Charcoal Chimney Starter, follow all manufacturer’s warnings and instructions regarding the use of
their product. Place charcoal on top of grate in chimney starter until full. Underneath grate place balled up
paper and light with match or lighter thru holes in bottom of chimney sides. Once paper lights, fire will spread
up thru charcoal until entire column is glowing red in the bottom with ash formation on top. Pick up by handle
and pour lit charcoal into smoker. Start with 2.4 pounds (1.1kg) of charcoal.
WARNING
DO NOT use smoker without charcoal grate in place. DO NOT attempt to remove charcoal
grate while smoker contains hot coals.
NOTE: To extend the life of your smoker, make sure that hot coals and wood do not touch the walls
of smoker.
IF USING CHARCOAL CHIMNEY STARTER, PROCEED TO STEP 5.
If you choose to use charcoal lighting fluid,
ONLY use charcoal lighting fluid
approved for lighting
charcoal.
Do not use gasoline, kerosene, alcohol
or other flammable materials for lighting charcoal.
Follow all manufacturer’s warnings and instructions regarding the use of their product. Start with 2 to 2.4
pounds (0.9 to 1.1 kg) of charcoal. Place the charcoal in the center of the charcoal grate.
Step 3
Saturate charcoal with lighting fluid. With lid open, wait 2 to 3 minutes to allow lighting fluid to soak into
charcoal.
Store lighting fluid a safe distance from the smoker.
