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Please read and understand this entire manual before attempting to assemble, operate or install the
product. Read all instructions.
•
DO NOT
use appliance for other than intended use. It is
NOT
intended for commercial use.
• This item is
NOT
intended to be installed or used in or on a recreational vehicle and/or boats.
• The smoker is
NOT
to be used as a heater.
• Use only on properly grounded outlet. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. To
disconnect, turn the control to OFF, then remove plug from wall outlet. Allow to cool before putting
on or taking off parts.
• Make sure the smoker is completely assembled and ready for operation before plugging into
electrical outlet.
DO NOT
operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance
malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner.
• To protect against electrical shock,
DO NOT
immerse cord, plugs or electrical parts in water or other
liquids. Smoker should
NOT
be exposed to water at any time.
•
DO NOT
operate smoker during rain or storms. If possible, disconnect from electrical source and
move smoker to dry and protected location.
• Protect electrical cord from damage, hot surfaces, and/or moisture.
DO NOT
let cord hang over
edge of table or counter or touch hot surfaces.
• The use of alcohol, prescription or non-prescription drugs may impair the user’s ability to properly
assemble and safely operate this smoker.
• This smoker is for
OUTDOOR
use only, in a well-ventilated area.
DO NOT
operate the smoker
indoors, in a garage, or in any other enclosed area or under overhead construction.
• Use caution when assembling and operating the smoker to avoid cuts and scrapes from rough or
sharp edges.
• Use caution when lifting and/or moving the smoker to avoid strains or back injury. Two (2) people
are recommended to lift the smoker.
DO NOT
move the smoker while it is in use. Allow the smoker
to cool completely before moving or storing. Extreme caution must be used when moving an
appliance containing hot oil or other hot liquids.
•
DO NOT
operate the smoker near or under flammable or combustible materials such as decks,
porches or carports. The minimum clearance shall be at least 24 inches from any structure or
combustible material.
• Operate the smoker only on stable, level, non-flammable surfaces such as asphalt, concrete, or
solid ground.
DO NOT
operate the smoker on flammable surfaces such as carpet or wood decks.
•
DO NOT
place or operate on tables or counters.
•
DO NOT
store the smoker near gasoline or other combustible liquids or where combustible vapors
may be present.
• Store smoker indoors when not in use – out of reach of children.
DO NOT
store or operate the
smoker in an area accessible to children or pets. Store the smoker in a dry, protected location.
•
DO NOT
leave the smoker unattended while it is in use. Close supervision is necessary when any
appliance is used by or near children.
•
DO NOT
allow anyone to conduct activities around the smoker during or following its use until it has
completely cooled. It is hot during operation and remains hot for a period of time.
•
DO NOT
leave hot ashes unattended until the smoker cools completely.
•
DO NOT
touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs. If you must handle the smoker when it is hot,
ALWAYS
use protective mitts or heat-resistant gloves.
•
DO NOT
cover smoking racks with any type of metal foil as this may cause serious damage to the smoker.
• The water pan/wood chip box tray should not be moved while the smoker is operating or until the
SAFETY INFORMATION
