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ERROR CODES

Possible Causes

Possible Remedies (Unplug grill first when possible)

Error Code 1 - Power Failure - The power 

failed while the grill was operating 

and the grill temperature was below 

the warm set point when power was 

returned  

Call Customer service (800) 750-2723 if the error doesn’t go away by 

restarting.

Error Code 2 - Grill Temperature drops 

significantly / Failure to Ignite - Grill has 

ran out of pellets, Auger is not turning. 

Igniter did not ignite pellets.

Check to see if the grill has ran out of pellets. If there are still pellets in the 

hopper check to see if the auger is turning. If the auger is not turning it may 

be jammed or the auger motor has failed. If the grill does not ignite check 

to see if the Igniter is working. If the igniter is not getting hot call customer 

service at (800) 750-2723

Error Code 3 - The circuit for the 

temperature probe (temperature probe 

mounted in the grill) is open.

Check to see if the wires for the temperature probe have come unplugged. 

If they are not unplugged the temperature probe has failed. 

GRILL WILL NO IGNITE

Possible Causes

Possible Remedies (Unplug grill first when possible)

Verify power at the electrical outlet

Plug another electrical device into that outlet to confirm power

If the power cord is connected to a GFI 

(Ground Fault Interrupter), check and 

reset if necessary

Reset the GFI and initiate startup procedure

GRILL ENTERS SHUTDOWN MODE UNEXPECTEDLY

Possible Causes

Possible Remedies (Unplug grill first when possible)

The convection blower is overheating 

and tripping the internal temperature 

shutoff

Clean any dust off of the fan blades. If oiling the blower does not help, the 

blower may be bad.

Fuel other than wood pellets is being 

burned in the grill

This pellet grill is designed and tested to use cooking wood pellets. Check 

for signs of fuel other than wood pellets. No other types of fuel have been 

approved for this pellet grill. If there are signs of other types of fuel being 

used, stop using them immediately.

Power surge or brown out situation

A power surge, spike, or voltage drop could cause the temperature probe 

to malfunction. Use a surge protector

Temperature probe is malfunctioning

If the other items check out good, replace the temperature probe.

POWER FAILURE DURING USE

Possible Causes

Possible Remedies (Unplug grill first when possible)

Power goes out during operation

Observe the grill to make certain unsafe burning conditions do not occur 

during the outage.

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Summary of Contents for USG295SS

Page 1: ...damage bodily injury or even death Contact local building or fire officials about restrictions and installation inspection requirements in your area Save these instructions CALIFORNIAPROPOSITION65WARNING This product can expose you to chemicals including carbon monoxide whichisknowntotheStateofCaliforniatocause cancer birth defects and or other reproductive harm For more information go to www P65w...

Page 2: ...ow ash fuel may result in less frequent cleaning Occasionally impurities in the fuel will cause a hard mass build up in the burn pot of this pellet grill Impurities such as silica can virtually form little glass balls when subjected to the high heat generated in the burn pot When allowed to collect a hard base build up may block air flow through the burn pot which will significantly affect the per...

Page 3: ...PAIR OR REPLACE ANY PART OF THE GRILL UNLESS INSTRUCTIONS FOR DOING SO ARE GIVEN IN THIS MANUAL ALL OTHER WORK SHOULD BE DONE BY A TRAINED TECHNICIAN WARNING DO NOT TOUCH THE HOT SURFACES OF THE GRILL EDUCATE ALL CHILDREN ON THE DANGERS OF A HIGH TEMPERATURE GRILL YOUNG CHILDREN SHOULD BE SUPERVISED WHEN THEY ARE IN THE SAME VICINITY AS THE GRILL KEEP FOREIGN OBJECTS OUT OF THE HOPPER THE HOPPER A...

Page 4: ... WARNING UNPLUG THE GRILL WHEN NOT IN USE THE GRILL WILL NOT OPERATE DURING A POWER OUTAGE IF A POWER OUTAGE DOES OCCUR CHECK FOR UNSAFE BURN CONDITIONS THAT MIGHT HAVE OCCURRED THE MOVING PARTS OF THIS GRILL ARE PROPELLED BY HIGH TORQUE ELECTRIC MOTORS KEEP ALL BODY PARTS AWAY FROM THE AUGER WHILE THE GRILL IS PLUGGED INTO AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET THESE MOVING PARTS MAY BEGIN TO MOVE AT ANY TIME WHIL...

Page 5: ...ke sure the grill is always sitting level or is slightly tilted towards the drip pan HANDLE ASSEMBLY The screws and washers that are required to attach the handle to the grill are already in the handle Remove the screws and washers and attach the handle to the grill as shown DRIP PAN Slide the grease pan onto the holes on the left hand side of the grill Once it is in position slide the drip pan do...

Page 6: ...R GRILL GRATES DRIP PAN FLAME PLATE INSTALLATION Insert the main shield into the grill Ensure the slot in the left side of the main shield hooks onto the corresponding tab The right side of the main shield will rest on the grease trap Place the small shield onto the main shield IMPORTANT KEEP THE SMALL SHIELD IN THE CLOSED POSITION AT ALL TIMES WHEN THE SMALL SHIELD IS IN THE OPENED POSITION THE F...

Page 7: ...rn off and it allows the high temperature paint to cure Do Not place anything on the unit during the seasoning process as the paint could be permanently damaged Once you have read and understood the Standard Use And Operation section of this manual follow the steps below to season the grill a Fill the hopper 1 2 full with cooking pellets b Press the power button to turn the grill on c Prime the au...

Page 8: ...nition has occurred NOTE Allow the grill lid to remain closed during the pre heat and as much as possible during cook time Feed rates during run mode are determined by temperature readings Each time the lid opens the temperature goes down causing the auger to feed more This can lead to potential overcooking of food 6 Check the actual temperature compared to the set point temperature by using the T...

Page 9: ...ur due to the airflow restrictions at the burn pot Note These are suggested approximations only and intended as guidelines only For best results please follow appropriate recipe Meat Type Cut Cooking Temp Approximate Cook Time Beef Hamburgers 425 F 10 min on each side T Bone Ribeye 450 F 10 to 20 min depending on degree of doneness desired turning once Tenderloin 400 F 25 to 30 min depending on de...

Page 10: ...ncy of the grill increase the chance of hopper fires and other unsafe operating conditions If dust fines accumulate sufficiently vacuum out and reload the hopper with new pellets MAINTENANCE OPERATING TIPS If the grill is in Smoke mode and change to Cook mode the temperature will automatically go to 450 F Temperature control doesn t begin to control the feed rate for 15 minutes due to the 15 minut...

Page 11: ...r otherwise locally dispersed they should be retained in the closed container until all cinders have been thoroughly cooled Do not place other waste in the same container INSPECT AND CLEAN COMBUSTION AIR BLOWER Note Let the unit cool to ambient temperature before inspecting or cleaning the grill DANGER RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DISCONNECT POWER BEFORE SERVICING UNIT Over time ash or dust may accumula...

Page 12: ...he electrical outlet Plug another electrical device into that outlet to confirm power If the power cord is connected to a GFI Ground Fault Interrupter check and reset if necessary Reset the GFI and initiate startup procedure GRILL ENTERS SHUTDOWN MODE UNEXPECTEDLY Possible Causes Possible Remedies Unplug grill first when possible The convection blower is overheating and tripping the internal tempe...

Page 13: ...e voltage is lower than full voltage check the wiring If the wiring checks out good the board could be bad GRILL WILL NOT FEED PELLETS Possible Causes Possible Remedies Unplug grill first when possible Temperature probe is defective Wait for the grill to cool for about 30 45 minutes Check the temperature probe to see if it s bad Check resistance with volt meter Bad auger motor Remove the six retai...

Page 14: ...54 Small Rack 1 2 893553 Large Rack 1 3 893556 Small Shield 1 4 893555 Main Shield 1 5 893552 Grease Pan 1 6 83689 1 4 20 X 1 Leveling Mount 4 7 80870 Control Board 1 8 80830 Ignitor Cartridge Ceramic 1 9 893322 Auger 1 10 80878 RTD Temperature Probe 1 11 80877 Exhaust Fan 1 12 80879 Auger Motor 1 N S 80843 Meat Probe 1 REPLACEMENT PARTS To order parts Call 1 800 750 2723 Ext 5051 or Email to part...

Page 15: ...ect items are ordered Before contacting customer service write down the model number and the serial number of this unit That information can be found on the certification label attached to the back of the unit Other information that may be needed would be the part number and part description of the item s in question Part numbers and descriptions can be found in the Repair Parts section of this ma...

Page 16: ...NOTES 16 2021 United States Stove Company ...

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