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A MAJOR CAUSE OF FIRES IS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN REQUIRED

CLEARANCES (AIR SPACES) BETWEEN COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS.

IT IS OF UTMOST IMPORTANCE THAT THIS PRODUCT BE INSTALLED

ONLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

IMPORTANT: RETAIN FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. READ CAREFULLY.

OWNER’S

MANUAL

TFB89BLE/BLEC

TFB65BLE/BLEC

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Summary of Contents for TFB65BLE

Page 1: ...ES BETWEEN COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS IT IS OF UTMOST IMPORTANCE THAT THIS PRODUCT BE INSTALLED ONLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT RETAIN FOR FUTURE REFERENCE READ CAREFULLY OWNER S MANUAL TFB89BLE BLEC TFB65BLE BLEC 4731 Ironwood_OM_ENv28 indd 1 10 15 18 3 26 PM ...

Page 2: ... cooking easier while giving you optimal performance with the most savory flavored food As with all grills and cooking appliances any time you burn a material whether it be wood gas or charcoal organic gases are formed during the cooking process One gas that can be particularly harmful in concentrated quantities is carbon monoxide In an outdoor open air environment carbon monoxide should naturally...

Page 3: ...d combustibles a MINIMUM of 40 inches 102 cm is required WARNING Air Contaminant Hazard Assemble and operate this grill ONLY per the instructions in the Assembly Guide and the Owner s Manual This grill is intended for OUTDOOR USE ONLY Never use heating fuel pellets in the grill due to potential hazardous contaminants and additives that may be present CAUTION Always store wood pellets in a dry loca...

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Page 5: ...ING TO KNOW YOUR GRILL 11 SEASONING YOUR GRILL 13 USING YOUR GRILL 14 CHOOSING A COOK METHOD 21 ADDITIONAL CONTROL FUNCTIONS 22 HOPPER CLEAN OUT 23 IRONWOOD FEATURES 25 MAINTAINING YOUR GRILL 27 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS 29 TROUBLESHOOTING 30 OPERATING TIPS 35 SERVICE AND WARRANTY 4731 Ironwood_OM_ENv28 indd 5 10 15 18 3 26 PM ...

Page 6: ...tsfortheoptimalexperience WOOD FIRED TASTE SMOKESCIENCE Just the right moisture ratio results in highest quality pure hardwood flavor After 30 years in business we ve created the gold standard in pellet production USA TRAEGER OWNED MILLS PELLETPRODUCTIONPROCESS BEEF POULTRY PORK LAMB SEAFOOD BAKED VEGGIES WILD GAME GOOD WITH ANYTHING GREAT WITH 100 ALL NATURAL HARDWOOD No fillers no unnatural addi...

Page 7: ...CK Get a grip on your drip bucket maintenance with our aluminum liners DRIP TRAY LINERS 5 PACK Made of heatproof aluminum they re lightweight and disposable so you can clean up quick and Traeger on TRAEGER X OREN PINKBUTCHERPAPER 18 X 150 This FDA approved paper keeps your meat moist by sealing in the juices but is breathable enough to allow additional smoke flavor in TRAEGERALLNATURAL CLEANER 950...

Page 8: ...Pellet Hopper 6 Heat Baffle 15 Traeger Controller with WiFIRE Technology 7 Side Shelf 16 Main Power Switch back of grill 8 Grease Bucket 17 Meat Probe 9 Locking Caster Legs 18 Pellet Hopper Interior with Grate GETTING TO KNOW YOUR GRILL GRILLPARTSANDFEATURES Refer to the Assembly Guide to assemble and install your Traeger Ironwood Grill 18 8 9 11 14 15 12 13 16 2 10 3 4 5 6 17 1 7 4731 Ironwood_OM...

Page 9: ...ontrolling your grill is as easy as pulling out your phone The WiFIRE Technology allows you to set and adjust temperatures automatically with recipes downloaded from our Traeger App To download the app for Android go to the Google Play Store for Apple go to the App Store For information on how to use the app go to traegergrills com wifire See Connecting Your Grill section on next page for instruct...

Page 10: ...ling when cook temperature is between 165 225 F 74 107 C to increase the amount of smoke released for additional smoky flavor KEEP WARM This feature maintains the grill temperature at 165 F 74 C to keep food warm without overcooking it MENU From MENU you can set up the meat probe and sync your grill with your home s Internet and settings 7 8 9 IGNITE Press IGNITE to start the grill NOTE Temperatur...

Page 11: ... begin dispensing into the firepot Once pellets begin to fall into the firepot select Back to turn off the auger You only need a few pellets in the firepot to season your grill 4 Press dial to set temp 350 F The home screen will display Press dial to set temp Turn the Selection dial clockwise to 350 F 177 C Press IGNITE close grill door and run grill for 20 minutes once it has reached the set temp...

Page 12: ... shutdown cycle When the full shutdown cycle finishes seasoning of your grill is complete SEASONING YOUR GRILL CONTINUED NOTE If the auger jams during use allow grill to cool completely then press MENU to display the main menu Turn the dial to select AUGER then select Clear Auger Jam The auger will run backwards for 60 seconds to clear any jammed pellets 4731 Ironwood_OM_ENv28 indd 12 10 15 18 3 2...

Page 13: ...ectronic Controller even easier To connect to your grill download the Traeger app and follow the instructions To learn more about WiFIRE the Traeger app and more ways to connect go to traegergrills com wifire Whatever cook method you choose your Traeger Ironwood Grill will always begin with an ignition and preheat cycle once you press IGNITE After creating a Custom Cook program those cycles will r...

Page 14: ...eating is complete load food into the grill and close the grill door To select temperature turn the Selection dial right or left once the desired temperature is displayed press the center of the dial to select TIPS It is recommended but not necessary to wait until the preheat cycle is complete before loading food into the grill It is not necessary to keep the grill door open at start up however th...

Page 15: ...ME 03 30 STEP 2 225 F PROBE 190 F RUN NOW 1 3 2 4 Once the home screen is displayed press MENU The full menu will now display several options Select Cook Cycle Once a custom cook cycle is selected the included steps will display Then select one of four options RUN NOW EDIT DELETE or BACK to return to the previous menu If you want to run the custom cook cycle exactly as is select RUN NOW From the C...

Page 16: ...g closer If the probe is required you ll be instructed to insert the probe into your meat Then insert the probe plug into the jack on the controller A tone will sound once the probe is recognized To RUN COOK CYCLE NOW now select YES at the prompt NOTES If the probe is not plugged in properly the grill will beep three times Check to make sure the probe is plugged in properly It is recommended but n...

Page 17: ...temperature goal is reached If the recipe calls for a specific number of hours at a set temperature select TIME To select hours rotate the dial Press to select and move to minutes Rotate to choose minutes and press the dial to select and finish At Step 1 a prompt will display to select a grill temperature default temperature is 165 F 74 C Turn the Selection dial to the desired temperature and pres...

Page 18: ...e all steps are added select SAVE You will then be asked if you want to RUN COOK CYCLE NOW If you select YES you ll be taken back to the home screen and instructed to press IGNITE to start If you select NO you ll return to the Cook Cycle menu The option for adding Super Smoke to the step will display To add Super Smoke first put on your superhero cape then use the Selection dial to toggle from OFF...

Page 19: ...ture Select SET ALARM Then at the probe menu use the Selection dial to choose the temperature goal for your meat Once the probe alarm is set the home screen will display the grill temperature goal probe temperature and grill status A tone will sound when your meat reaches the set alarm temperature If using the Traeger WiFIRE app you will receive a push notification on your connected smart device a...

Page 20: ...Feed the probe through the grommet on the side of the grill and insert the probe tip halfway into the thickest part of the meat not in the fatty portion or touching bone If the grill is turned on Probe 72 F 145 Igniting 054 F 350 4 Once the probe alarm is set the home screen will display the grill temperature goal probe temperature and grill status A tone will sound when your meat reaches the set ...

Page 21: ... options under this setting 1 Calibrate Probe Provides instructions on calibrating using an ice water bath Place probe in ice water for 1 minute before calibrating is displayed 2 Probe Offset Rotate the dial to adjust the probe temperature offset in 1 increments from 15 F to 15 F 8 C to 8 C The default setting is 0 Press the center of the dial to confirm and return to the Settings menu CLEARNOTIFI...

Page 22: ...open it Pellets will empty into the container you ve placed below You might need a spatula or spoon to push the remaining pellets out of the hopper Once the hopper s empty close the door replace the fastener and refill the hopper with a different flavor of TRAEGER BRAND HARDWOOD PELLETS Place a container large enough to hold the discarded pellets under the pellet clean out door WARNING Carefully e...

Page 23: ...a convenient timer The Timer function does not impact grill operation you can use it to notify you of other needed steps during cooking such as loading vegetables into the grill or basting your food To set the Timer 1 Press and hold TIMER for 3 seconds 2 Use the Selection dial to toggle between hours and minutes to set the time Once the dial is pressed after choosing the time the Timer is set and ...

Page 24: ...ty when accessing food Simply slide the grate out until the crossbar catches in the rack stop and you ll be able to flip burgers or baste ribs easily without the rack tipping You wouldn t stand out in the rain or snow without protection well unless that s your thing Protect your Traeger Ironwood Grill with a premium custom cover designed to withstand the elements This durable grill cover is availa...

Page 25: ...f when the grill is still warm not hot Be careful not to burn yourself Gloves are recommended Periodically clean the grease out of the V shaped grease drain and grease drain tube If too much grease is allowed to build up in the V shaped grease drain or is allowed to plug the grease drain tube a grease fire could result We recommend cleaning these locations regularly Remove all grates and the greas...

Page 26: ...ure is properly followed After ensuring that the ash in the firepot is COLD vacuum the ash from the inside of the firepot a If your vacuum cleaner is a bagless model empty any previously accumulated debris from the collection chamber Then vacuum the ash from the inside of the firepot Once the firepot is clean empty the collection chamber into the metal container described below without delay Make ...

Page 27: ...ler or Traeger s VIP 365 Customer Service see page 35 to place an order Why are no pellets being delivered into the firepot If the auger drive motor is not operating but the draft inducer fan is operating the problem is in the auger system which will need to be checked With the switch OFF O locate the small fan blade on the back of the auger drive motor CAUTION While watching the fan blade turn th...

Page 28: ...ide 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 Reattach the auger shaft to the auger drive motor shaft How do I protect my paint finish Use a protective cover on the grill to protect your paint finish A Traeger grill cover is highly recommended Covers are available from your Traeger dealer or l...

Page 29: ...or Check to see if the motor is plugged in and restart your grill If the issue persists replace your auger motor or call customer service Auger Overcurrent This error occurs if the auger motor is damaged or jammed Use the Clear Auger feature inside the control menu and restart your grill If the problem continues you may need to replace your auger motor or call customer service Low Temp Warning Thi...

Page 30: ...properly cook your food 8 WARNING If the fire in the firepot goes out while smoking and there are sufficient pellets still in the pellet hopper it is important to follow these steps Failure to do so may cause a hazardous overfiring of your grill due to an excess of unburned pellets in the firepot DANGER Turn the Main Power switch at the back of the grill to OFF O and disconnect the power cord Allo...

Page 31: ...he elderly smokers and people with blood or circulatory system problems such as anemia or heart disease 10 GREASE MANAGEMENT CAUTION Grease fires are caused by improper maintenance of the grill and failing to clean the Traeger Grease Management System TGMS on a consistent basis see Maintaining Your Grill In the unlikely event of a grease fire while cooking turn the grill off and keep the door clos...

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Page 35: ...art s approved for return by Traeger s Parts Department must be returned prepaid This warranty does not include labor charges connected with the determination or replacement of defective parts or freight charges to ship these parts Traeger Pellet Grills LLC shall not be liable under this or any implied warranty for incidental or consequential damages This warranty gives the retail customer specifi...

Page 36: ...36 Traeger Pellet Grills LLC 1215 E Wilmington Ave Salt Lake City UT 84106 traegergrills com 4731 Ironwood_OM_ENv28 indd 36 10 15 18 3 28 PM ...

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