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Trail Embers SMK8028AS User Manual

Trail Embers SMK8028AS
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OWNER’S MANUAL/ MANUAL DEL PROPIETARIO
PELLET SMOKER & GRILL
Pellet fumador y parrilla
ADVERTENCIA/WARNING
PLEASE READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE INSTALLATION AND USE OF
THIS PELLET FUEL-BURNING APPLIANCE. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE
INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, BODILY INJURY
OR EVEN DEATH. CONTACT LOCAL BUILDING OR FIRE OFFICIALS ABOUT
RESTRICTIONS AND INSTALLATION INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS IN YOUR
AREA. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
LEA ESTE MANUAL COMPLETO ANTES DE LA INSTALACIÓN Y EL USO DE
ESTE ARTEFACTO CALENTADOR A COMBUSTIBLE GRANULAR SI NO SIGUE
ESTAS INSTRUCCIONES, PUEDE PROVOCAR DAÑOS A LA PROPIEDAD,
LESIONES CORPORALES E INCLUSO LA MUERTE. COMUNÍQUESE CON LOS
OFICIALES LOCALES DE CONSTRUCCIÓN O DE INCENDIOS PARA SABER LAS
RESTRICCIONES Y LOS REQUISITOS DE INSPECCIÓN DE INSTALACIÓN EN SU
ÁREA. CONSERVE ESTAS INSTRUCCIONES.
NOTICE TO INSTALLER:
LEAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS WITH THE
GRILL OWNER FOR
FUTURE REFERENCE .
AVISO PARA EL
INSTALADOR:
ENTREGUE ESTAS
INSTRUCCIONES AL
PROPIETARIO DE LA
AHUMADOR PARA
REFERENCIA FUTURA.
Model / Modelo SMK8028AS
®
ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING IN STRUC TIONS
INSTRUCCIONES DE ARMADO Y OPERACIÓN
SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
GUARDE ESTE MANUAL PARA REFERENCIA FUTURA
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Trail Embers SMK8028AS Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandTrail Embers
ModelSMK8028AS
CategoryGrill
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Important Safety Warnings

Usage in Humid or Wet Conditions

Warning against operating the grill in humid or wet conditions to prevent hazards.

Operational and Maintenance Safety

Warnings regarding proper installation, adjustment, service, maintenance, and following instructions.

Vehicle Use Restriction

Danger advisory against using the grill in or on boats or recreation vehicles.

Flammable Material Proximity

Danger warning about storing or using flammable vapors or liquids near the appliance.

Fire Prevention: Clearances

Critical warning about maintaining required clearances to prevent fires.

General Warnings

California Proposition 65 Warning

Product contains chemicals known to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.

Lead Content Warning

Product contains lead, harmful if eaten or chewed. May generate dust containing lead.

Environmental and Surface Safety

Maintain clearances, avoid wood decks, and use on a stable, non-combustible surface.

Electrical and Fuel Safety

Precautions for electrical connections, handling pellets, and avoiding flammable fluids.

Carbon Monoxide Safety

Guidelines to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning, including symptoms and precautions.

Operating the Grill

Breaking In Your Grill

Initial steps to prepare the grill for first-time use, addressing oil residue on surfaces.

Preheating the Grill

Recommended procedure for preheating the grill to ensure desired cooking temperatures.

Extension Cord Usage Guidelines

Specific requirements and safety tips for using extension cords with the grill.

Initial Lighting Instructions

Step-by-step guide for the initial lighting of the grill and charging the auger.

Subsequent Lighting Instructions

Procedure for lighting the grill after it has run out of pellets or been turned off.

Turning Off the Grill

Instructions on how to properly turn off the grill, including cool-down features.

Cooking Procedures

Steps for setting temperature, placing food, and cooking until desired internal temperature.

Operating Tips

Practical advice for moving the grill, lid operation, heat baffle placement, and smoke stack adjustment.

Proper Care and Maintenance

Grill Storage and Exterior Care

Prepare hopper for storage, clean exterior, prevent rust, and avoid interior painting.

Cleaning Cooking Components

Instructions for washing and coating cooking grills and heat distribution plates.

Ash Disposal and Periodic Maintenance

Safe ash disposal, cleaning fire pot area, and tightening hardware regularly.

Transporting and Storage

Transporting Safety

Never move the grill when hot or with objects on cooking surfaces. Avoid flammable liquids.

Storage Preparation

Clean surfaces, close pellet lid, cover grill for outdoor storage, protect hopper from moisture.

Grill Cooking Tips

Food Handling and Cleanliness

Maintain hygiene when handling raw meats and utensils; avoid re-using marinades.

Ensuring Safe Food Temperatures

Use a meat thermometer to verify food reaches USDA recommended safe internal temperatures.

Trouble Shooting

Electric Element Not Heating

Troubleshooting steps for an electric element that fails to heat up or function correctly.

Grill Not Reaching Sufficient Heat

Solutions for when the grill is not getting hot enough, including pellet levels and ash.

Grill Overheating Issues

Adjusting temperature controls to manage when the grill is getting too hot.

Smoke from Smoker Box

Explanation for smoke emanating from the smoker box and its impact on cooking.

Temperature Display Inconsistencies

Addressing discrepancies where the displayed temperature does not match the set temperature.

Assembly Instructions

Parts Card Contents

List of parts included in the parts card for assembly verification.

Required Tools for Assembly

Identifies the necessary tools, such as a Phillips screwdriver and wrench, for assembly.

Parts List Identification

A comprehensive list of all components included with the grill for assembly.

Step-by-Step Assembly Guide

Detailed visual instructions for assembling the grill body, legs, and frame components.

Installing Chimney and Grease Tray

Instructions for attaching the chimney, chimney cap, and grease drainage tray.

Attaching Shelves and Handles

Steps for installing the front shelf, bottom shelf, and side handle.

Final Assembly Steps

Final installation of cooking grates, warming rack, and grease tray to complete assembly.