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OWNER’S MANUAL

TFB29LZA

RESIDENTIAL PELLET GRILL-SMOKER

FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY!

“TASTE THE DIFFERENCE”

Please read this entire manual before assembly, installation of your Traeger Pellet Grill. Failure to

follow these instructions could result in property damage, bodily injury or even death. Contact

your local building or fire official about restrictions and installation inspection requirements in

your area.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Summary of Contents for TFB29LZA

Page 1: ...is entire manual before assembly installation of your Traeger Pellet Grill Failure to follow these instructions could result in property damage bodily injury or even death Contact your local building or fire official about restrictions and installation inspection requirements in your area SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS ...

Page 2: ...UM distance of 12 from the Grill to combustibles WARNING When operating this Grill under overhead combustibles a MINIMUM of 40 inches is required WARNING Assemble and operate this Grill ONLY per the instructions in this Owner s Manual WARNING This Grill is intended for OUTDOOR USE ONLY WARNING Never use heating fuel pellets in the Grill due to potential hazardous contaminants and additives that ma...

Page 3: ...embly 1 Grease Bucket 112 2 Wheels 69 You will need to complete the assembly which includes 1 Mounting the Legs 64 65 66 67 onto the Grill Body 1 2 Mounting the Axle Rod 68 and Wheels 69 to the Wheel Legs 66 67 3 Mounting the Pellet Hopper 56 onto the Grill Body 1 4 Mounting Handles 13 to Door 9 and to right end of Grill 1 Do not over tighten Damage to the handles could result 5 Positioning the He...

Page 4: ...Front 67 onto Grill Frame Assembly 1 so the holes align and insert 1 4 20 x screw 73 into hole on the backside install washer 63 and nut 73 and leave loose 4 Insert Leg Right Front 66 onto Grill Frame Assembly 1 so the holes align and insert 1 4 20 x screw 73 into hole on the backside install washer 63 and nut 73 and leave loose 5 Insert Axle rod 68 into holes provided on both right legs 66 67 Ins...

Page 5: ...Grill Body 1 Gently push the Hopper Burner 56 into the Grill Body 1 until the Hopper Burner 56 is snug against the end of the Grill Body 1 4 Align the bolt holes in the Grill Body 1 with the Nutzerts in the Hopper Burner 56 5 Install a Flat Washer 63 on each of the four Hex Head Bolts 47 From the inside of the Grill Body 1 install these Bolts 47 with Washers 63 into the Hopper Burner 56 Nutzerts T...

Page 6: ...ION for ease of clean up Line the Grease Drain Pan 81 with heavy duty aluminum foil Be sure the edges and ends of the foil are tight against the bottom of the Grease Drain Pan 81 1 Insert grease drain pan 81 onto the inside of the Grill Frame Body 1 and insert the tube into the hole provided on the right side of the Grill Frame Body 1 Then insert the Flange of the Grease Drain Pan 81 onto the flan...

Page 7: ...lain Grill 135 into Grill Frame Body 1 and rest on angles centered front to back and side to side HANGING GREASE BUCKET The Grease Bucket 112 hangs on the Bucket Hook located below the Grease Drain Tube opening on the right side of the Grill Body 1 ...

Page 8: ...egin to fall into the Firepot turn the Temperature Dial to Shut Down Cycle 5 Set the Temperature Dial to SMOKE Let the Pellets come to full flame Once you see flames come out of the Firepot turn the Temperature Dial to SHUT DOWN CYCLE and let the Grill cool down Recommendation For ease of clean up line the Grease Drain Pan with heavy duty aluminum foil Be sure the edges and ends of the foil are ti...

Page 9: ...e is successful you will soon see flames come out of the Firepot Then turn the Switch OFF o and let the Grill cool down Position the Heat Baffle the Grease Drain Pan and Porcelain Grill in their proper locations With the Door open turn the Switch ON and the Temperature Dial to SMOKE In approximately 2 minutes you will notice whitish gray smoke coming out of the Grill as the Pellets ignite After as...

Page 10: ...to the Shutdown Cycle position this will leave the Draft Induction Fan running for ten minutes to burn any excess pellets in the fire pot After the fan runs for ten minutes the controller will power off and the fan and it will stop running CAUTION The main power switch will shut the power off to the controller and the Temperature Dial Knob switch will cut off power to the grill components only Whe...

Page 11: ...ature is reached From that point forward the Digital Control will cycle the Auger off and on to maintain the selected temperature until the Temperature Dial is changed When operating in Smoke mode the Auger will cycle on for 15 seconds and off for 65 seconds There is no temperature control with the Smoke setting This timed cycle setting for Smoke is a factory pre set recommended by Traeger Pellet ...

Page 12: ...this colorless odorless gas from poisoning you your family or others Know the symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning headache dizziness weakness nausea vomiting sleepiness and confusion Carbon monoxide reduces the blood s ability to carry oxygen Low blood oxygen levels can result in loss of consciousness and death See a doctor if you or others develop cold or flu like symptoms while cooking or in t...

Page 13: ...ected at least twice a year for signs of grease buildup When creosote or grease has accumulated it should be removed to reduce the risk of fire Cleaning Grease from your Grill DANGER Turn the Switch OFF o and disconnect the Power Cord CAUTION Accumulated grease is easier to clean off when the Grill is still warm not hot Be careful not to burn yourself Gloves are recommended Periodically clean the ...

Page 14: ...ll be ready the next time you want to use the Grill 5 Cleaning the ash from inside and around the Firepot DANGER Turn the Switch OFF o and disconnect the Power Cord WARNING Make sure that the Grill is COLD before cleaning the ash WARNING Disposal of ashes should be done only per the following instructions Excess ash in the Firepot may cause your fire to go out especially in the SMOKE setting The F...

Page 15: ...ure that there is no remaining ash residue left in the collection chamber B If your vacuum cleaner is a model that uses a disposable bag install an unused one in the machine Then vacuum the ash from the inside of the Firepot Once the Firepot is clean remove the bag from the vacuum cleaner and place it in the metal container described below without delay DISPOSAL OF ASHES WARNING Ashes should be pl...

Page 16: ...L WHY ARE NO PELLETS BEING DELIVERED INTO THE FIREPOT 1 Verify that there are Pellets in the Pellet Hopper If this is the INITIAL FIRING or the Grill has run out of Pellets allow sufficient time for the Pellets to travel from the Pellet Hopper to the Firepot can take up to 7 minutes 2 Initiate startup See INITIAL FIRING INSTRUCTIONS in Section Two of this OWNER S MANUAL Still no Pellets in the Fir...

Page 17: ... the Auger and clean all Pellets ash or foreign objects from the Auger Auger Tube and Firepot See instructions for proper handling and disposal of ash in Section Five 7 Sand the outside surfaces of the auger with medium grit sandpaper Check the inside of the Auger Tube and sand it if needed Vacuum the sanding grit out of the Auger Tube and Firepot when finished Check that the Auger rotates freely ...

Page 18: ... I USE WITH MY DIGITAL THERMOSTATCONTROL WHEN THE COOKBOOK RECIPES CALL FOR SMOKE MEDIUM ANDHIGH This handy conversion chart will help you determine where to set the Thermostat when the recipes call for Smoke Medium or High settings with the 3 Speed Smoker Control Remember Grill temperature is affected by conditions such as outside temperature precipitation and wind as well as altitude Please keep...

Page 19: ... the Grill located on a label inside the Hopper Lid along with the part identification TRAEGER PELLET GRILLS LLC 1215 Wilmington Ave Suite 200 Salt Lake City UT 84106 TRAEGER TECHNICAL SUPPORT Available 7 Days a Week 5AM to 7PM Pacific Time TRAEGER PARTS DEPARTMENT Available Weekdays 8AM to 4 30PM Pacific Time TRAEGER SALES ORDER DESK Available Weekdays 8AM to 5PM Pacific Time TOLL FREE TELEPHONE ...

Page 20: ...TFB29LZA COMPONENTS LIST PAGE 1 0F 2 ...

Page 21: ...TFB29LZA HOPPER BURNER COMPONENTS PAGE 2 OF 2 ...

Page 22: ...ght Rear FCA031 19 1 Nut 6 32 Nylock Zinc HDW112 67 1 Leg Right Front FCA032 20 1 Screw 8 32 x 375 S tap HDW114 68 1 Axle Rod SCA030 21 1 Hot Rod Ignitor BAC199 69 2 Wheel HDW208 22 8 Screw 8 x 5 Hex S Tap HDW119 70 2 5 16 18 Nut Nylock HDW138 23 1 3 8 x 3 16 Thick Gasket BRN900 71 2 5 16 Washer HDW120 25 1 Burner Box Assembly SUB020 72 12 Screw 20 PTH Zinc HDW129 26 1 Power Cord 8 Nema 120v ELE20...

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