The cord should be marked with suffix letter “W-A” and with a tag stating “Suitable for Use
with Outdoor Appliances.”
Keep cord connection dry and off the ground. Do not allow cord to touch hot surfaces and place
it in such a manner so it will not be tripped over or tugged on by children or pets.
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Do not operate this smoker if:
The cord or plug is damaged.
The electric element has been damaged in any manner.
The smoker has malfunctioned.
The smoker has been exposed to moisture or if grease and drippings were not cleaned from the
element after each use. Refer to “Care and Maintenance” section of this manual.
The GFCI circuit trips when the electric element is plugged into the electric outlet.
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Do not wear loose clothing or allow hair to hang freely when operating smoker.
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Always wear shoes when operating smoker.
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Use caution when reaching into or under smoker. Always wear oven mitts/gloves to protect
your hands from burns. Avoid touching hot surfaces.
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Use extreme caution when adding liquid to the water pan being careful not to spill any liquid
onto the electric element. Follow instructions in “Adding Water During Cooking” section of this
manual.
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Water pan should always be used when smoking. Do not allow liquid in water pan to
completely evaporate. Check water pan periodically and add water if level is low. Follow
instructions in “Adding Water During Cooking” section of this manual.
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Unplug the smoker from electric outlet when not in use. Allow smoker to cool completely
before cleaning. Make sure embers, coals or ashes are completely extinguished in a non-
combustible metal container.
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Do not use smoker if the electric element has been exposed to moisture. Do not clean electric
element with a water spray or the like. Failure to adhere to this safety warning could result in the
electric element shorting out and in some cases, exploding. Clean the electric element as
instructed in the “Care and Maintenance” section of this manual.
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Use caution when assembling or operating your smoker to avoid cuts and scrapes from sharp
edges of metal parts.
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Store the smoker indoors in a dry location that is out of the reach of children.
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Use caution when lifting or moving the smoker to avoid strains and back injuries.
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We recommend that you have a fire extinguisher designed for use with electrical appliances on
hand. Consult your local authority to determine the proper size and type of fire extinguisher.
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Use caution and common sense when operating your smoker.
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Failure to follow safety warnings and guidelines in this manual could result in personal
injury or property damage.
Warning
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