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SYMPTOM CAUSE POSSIBLE SOLUTION
Powerlightwon’t
come on
Notplugged
into wall
House fuse
tripped
Controller
malfunction
Check wall connection
Make sure other appliances are
notoperatingonthesame
electrical circuit. Check circuit
breakers.
Contact Masterbuilt at
1-800-489-1581
Unit takes
excessive amount
of time to heat up
Unitpluggedinto
an extension cord
Door not closed
properly
Controller
malfunction
Set unit so an extension cord
does not have to be used
Close door and fasten latch
securely
Contact Masterbuilt at
1-800-489-1581
Greaseisleaking
out of smoker
Grease tray not in
place
Excessgreaseor
build-up in unit
Reposition so hole lines up with
drain hole in bottom of unit
Clean unit
No Smoke No wood chips Add wood chips
Temperature rapidly
decreased, or shut
down after a few
hours of use
Faulty control unit Contact Masterbuilt at
1-800-489-1581
Powerlightison,
unitisn’theating
Controller
malfunction
Contact Masterbuilt at
1-800-489-1581
Controller does not
adjustheat
Controller
malfunction
Contact Masterbuilt at
1-800-489-1581
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