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Positioning the smoker
Attention Risk of damage!
During use, the screw joints
can gradually loosen and
compromise the stability of the
smoker�
– Check the stability of the screws prior to
each use� If necessary, tighten all of the
screws again to ensure the smoker is
standing securely�
•
Before use, place the grill on an even,
sturdy surface outdoors�
Before barbecuing,
smoking
Danger Risk of burning!
The smoker, as well as
the charcoal and the food
being barbecued/smoked in
it, become very hot during
operation� Any contact with
them can lead to severe burns�
– Keep the charcoal in the grill chamber a
sufficient distance from the air vent, so
that no embers or hot charcoal can fall
out of the grill chamber�
Danger Health risk!
Do not use any charcoal that
has been pretreated with lighter
fluid� Use only pure, high-
quality charcoal or a mixture of
charcoal and wood�
Attention Risk of damage!
In order to increase the service
life of the smoker, you should
ensure that the hot coals and
the burning wood do not touch
the walls of the grill chamber
directly�
– Never rub or scratch the external
housing of the hot smoker when heating
during initial treatment�
•
Before first use the smoker must be
oiled in and then heated through for
at least 3 hours in order to protect the
housing against severe rust and to burn
off production residues�
Important:
The smoker should always
be stored in an oiled condition and
covered�
•
Wash off the grate using warm soapy
water� Then rinse it with clean water
and dry it off�
•
Rub the external surfaces of the smoker
with vegetable oil or use vegetable oil
spray� Do not treat the charcoal grate
with vegetable oil�
•
Follow the instructions for lighting the
grill� You can use charcoal or wood�
•
Start with approx� 1�5 kg of charcoal�
This quantity should be sufficient for the
primary heating treatment�
•
Pour sufficient lighter fluid over the
charcoal, in accordance with the
manufacturer specifications� Wait for
approx� 2-3 minutes with the cover
open, until the fluid has worked its way
into the coals� Alternatively, you can
use solid, commercial firelighters�
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