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Copyright 2015 by Southern Pride Distributing, LLC Volume 2
SAFETY INFORMATION AND PRECAUTIONS
DANGER:
Do not store or use gasoline or other
flammable vapors or liquids in the
vicinity of this or any other appliances.
DANGER:
Improper installation, alteration, adjustment, service, or maintenance could result in severe
injury, death, or cause property damage. Read the installation, operating, and maintenance
instructions thoroughly before installing or servicing this equipment.
1. IT IS EXTREMELY IMPORTANT TO FOLLOW THE PRESCRIBED CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS.
GREASE OR SOLIDS BUILDUP INSIDE THE SMOKER COULD RESULT IN A FIRE HAZARD.
2. This smoker is intended for use in commercial facilities where all operators are familiar with the purpose,
limitations, and associated hazards of this equipment. The operating instructions and warnings must be read and
understood by all operators and users.
3. This manual and all supplied instructions, diagrams, schematics, parts lists, notices and labels must remain with the
smoker even if the smoker is sold or moved to another location.
4. The area around the smoker
MUST
be kept clear and free of combustible materials, gasoline and other flammable
vapors and liquids.
5. The flow of combustion and ventilating air
MUST NOT
be obstructed from reaching the smoker.
6. The frame of the smoker
MUST
be electrically grounded at all times. See “Electrical instructions”.
7.
DO NOT
remove service compartment access panels when smoker is in operation or leave off during operation.
8.
DO NOT
allow unqualified personnel to perform service work or adjustments on this smoker. Doing so, will
VOID
WARRANTY
and could result in a hazardous condition.
9. Ensure new employees, who might operate the smoker, are properly instructed and supervised on the operation and
safety information prior to operating the smoker.
10. Ashes removed from the woodchip boxes should be stored in a non-combustible container with a sealed lid only.
Store ashes in a well ventilated area.
FUMES COULD BE HAZARDOUS.
This Manual should be considered a permanent part of this smoker. THE SMOKER MUST BE INSTALLED
BY A QUALIFIED SERVICE TECHNICIAN. All troubleshooting guides, component views and parts lists
included in this manual are for general reference only and are intended for use by qualified technical personnel.
CAUTION:
Metal parts and surfaces of this smoker
become extremely hot when in operation.
To avoid burns, always use hand
protection when operating the smoker.
WARNING:
ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD
Follow these rules to avoid electric shock.
Use only a properly grounded circuit.
Do not spray water directly on electrical compo-
nents.
Turn off power before servicing.
Read the owner’s manual before using.