Traeger BBQ150.01, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ... read this entire manual before assembly installation of your Traeger Pellet Grill Failure to follow these instructions could result in property damage bodily injury or even death Contact your local building or fire official about restrictions and installation inspection requirements in your area SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS ...

Page 2: ...UM distance of 12 from the Grill to combustibles WARNING When operating this Grill under overhead combustibles a MINIMUM of 40 inches is required WARNING Assemble and operate this Grill ONLY per the instructions in this Owner s Manual WARNING This Grill is intended for OUTDOOR USE ONLY WARNING Never use heating fuel pellets in the Grill due to potential hazardous contaminants and additives that ma...

Page 3: ...mney Cap Assemblies 104 2 Grease Buckets 110 2 Locking Casters 23 2 Casters 24 2 Porcelain Grills 115 2 Grease Drain Pans 109 2 Heat Baffles 108 1 Hardware Kit 246 You will need to complete the assembly process which includes 1 Mounting the Leg Frames 21 to the Grill 2 Attaching the Leg Braces 22 3 Installing the Casters 23 24 4 Mounting the Chimney Cap Assemblies 104 5 Positioning the Heat Baffle...

Page 4: ... Grill 2 Hex Head Bolts 26 and 2 Washers 27 are needed for each Leg Frame 21 Do not over tighten 4 Attach a Leg Brace 22 to the Front Legs Use 4 Phillips head Screws 25 Do not over tighten 5 Install the Casters 23 24 The Locking Casters 24 are to be located on the front of the Grill Door Side Slip a Caster Stem fully into the Leg Turn the Tensioning Ring at the bottom of the Caster Stem to tighten...

Page 5: ...Burner Assembly 1 and into the Heat Baffle Support 31 found on the top of each Burner Assembly 1 POSITIONING THE GREASE DRAIN PANS RECOMMENDATION for ease of clean up Line the Grease Drain Pans 109 with heavy duty aluminum foil Be sure the edges and ends of the foil are tight against the bottom of the Grease Drain Pans 109 Position one Grease Drain Pan 109 so that the Short Lip end hooks over the ...

Page 6: ... Grill on the right and left ends Hang a Grease Bucket 110 on each Bucket Hook BBQ150 01 USED AS A BUILT IN GRILL The following diagrams provide you with some help if you choose to use your BBQ150 01 as a built in unit Please note that the bottom of the enclosure must be open to allow access to the Grill Support for the Grill on the right and left sides needs to allow clearance for the Grease Buck...

Page 7: ...BBQ150 01 BUILT IN SPECIFICATIONS GRILL ENCLOSURE MUST BE OF NON COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS 12 MINIMUM CLEARENCE FROM GRILL TO COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS ...

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Page 9: ...in to fall into the Firepot turn the Temperature Dial to Shut Down Cycle 5 Set the Temperature Dial to SMOKE Let the Pellets come to full flame Once you see flames come out of the Firepot turn the Temperature Dial to SHUT DOWN CYCLE and let the Grill cool down Recommendation For ease of clean up line the Grease Drain Pan with heavy duty aluminum foil Be sure the edges and ends of the foil are tigh...

Page 10: ...e is successful you will soon see flames come out of the Firepot Then turn the Switch OFF o and let the Grill cool down Position the Heat Baffle the Grease Drain Pan and Porcelain Grill in their proper locations With the Door open turn the Switch ON and the Temperature Dial to SMOKE In approximately 2 minutes you will notice whitish gray smoke coming out of the Grill as the Pellets ignite After as...

Page 11: ...to the Shutdown Cycle position this will leave the Draft Induction Fan running for ten minutes to burn any excess pellets in the fire pot After the fan runs for ten minutes the controller will power off and the fan and it will stop running CAUTION The main power switch will shut the power off to the controller and the Temperature Dial Knob switch will cut off power to the grill components only Whe...

Page 12: ...ure is reached From that point forward the Digital Control will cycle the Auger off and on to maintain the selected temperature until the Dial Temperature is changed When operating in Smoke mode the Auger will cycle on for 15 seconds and off for 65 seconds There is no temperature control with the Smoke setting This timed cycle setting for Smoke is a factory pre set recommended by Traeger Pellet Gr...

Page 13: ...isoning you your family or others Know the symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning headache dizziness weakness nausea vomiting sleepiness and confusion Carbon monoxide reduces the blood s ability to carry oxygen Low blood oxygen levels can result in loss of consciousness and death See a doctor if you or others develop cold or flu like symptoms while cooking or in the vicinity of this Grill Carbon mo...

Page 14: ...read the temperature of the meat probe press the meat probe selector switch locate in the lower right corner of the control as shown in Figure 4 1 The control will revert back to the barbeque temperature after 5 seconds Meat temperature recommendations chart Range Beef Lamb Pork Poultry Well 170 F 160 F 170 F 170 F Medium 160 F 155 F 160 F 170 F Medium Rare 145 F 145 F 170 F Rare 135 F 170 F Contr...

Page 15: ...ce the risk of fire Cleaning the Flue Smoke Stack DANGER Turn the Switch OFF o and disconnect the Power Cord CAUTION Make sure that the Grill is cold before cleaning the Smoke Stack Remove unscrew the Chimney Cap Assembly from the top of the Smoke Stack Once the Chimney Cap Assembly has been removed it can be cleaned with warm soapy water or with a biodegradable degreaser Scrape the creosote and g...

Page 16: ...e during the rainy season care should be taken to ensure that water does not get into the Pellet Hopper Wood pellets when wet expand greatly and will jam your Auger A Traeger Grill Cover to protect the Grill is highly recommended Covers are available from your Traeger Dealer or log on to our Web Site www traegergrills com 4 Cleaning the Porcelain Grill CAUTION Cleaning the Porcelain Grill works be...

Page 17: ...mber Then vacuum the ash from the inside of the Firepot Once the Firepot is clean empty the collection chamber into the metal container described below without delay Make sure that there is no remaining ash residue left in the collection chamber B If your vacuum cleaner is a model that uses a disposable bag install an unused one in the machine Then vacuum the ash from the inside of the Firepot Onc...

Page 18: ...r to the Firepot can take up to 7 minutes 2 Initiate startup See INITIAL FIRING INSTRUCTIONS in SECTION TWO of this OWNER S MANUAL Still no Pellets in the Firepot Proceed to step 3 3 Disconnect Power Cord from electrical outlet a Unplug the Auger Drive Motor Red White wire pair connector and the Draft Inducer Fan Orange White wire pair connector b Reconnect the Draft Inducer Fan to the Red White w...

Page 19: ... Remove all unburned Pellets and ash from inside and around the Firepot A shop vac is ideal tor this task CAUTION ASSURE THAT THE GRILL IS COLD TO AVOID A FIRE FROM HOT ASH 3 Replace the Heat Baffle Grease Drain Pan and the Porcelain Grill and initiate start up procedure 4 If this didn t remedy the problem contact Traeger Technical Support SECTION SEVEN for additional troubleshooting help WITH THE...

Page 20: ...ill located on a label inside the Hopper Lid along with the part identification TRAEGER PELLET GRILLS LLC 1215 Wilmington Ave Suite 200 Salt Lake City UT 84106 TRAEGER TECHNICAL SUPPORT Available 7 Days a Week 5AM to 7PM Pacific Time TRAEGER PARTS DEPARTMENT Available Weekdays 8AM to 3 30PM Pacific Time TRAEGER SALES ORDER DESK Available Weekdays 8AM to 4 30PM Pacific Time TOLL FREE TELEPHONE 1 80...

Page 21: ...BBQ150 01 COMPONENT LIST PAGE 1 OF 2 ...

Page 22: ...BBQ150 01 BURNER COMPONENTS PAGE 2 OF 2 ...

Page 23: ... ETL FAN209 99 1 Door Handle HDW226 12 12 Screw 8 x 5 Hex S Tap HDW119 104 2 Chimney Cap Assembly SUB150 13 2 Fire Pot 9 Hole Assembly FAB31 108 2 Heat Baffle BCA039 18 2 Auger Tube Bushing BRN109 109 2 Drip pan BCA132 20 2 Auger Assembly SUB104 110 2 Grease Bucket HDW152 21 2 Leg Frame Assembly SUB149 115 2 Porcelain Grill HDW195 22 2 Leg Front Rear Brace FAB014 118 1 Hopper assembly right SUB096...

Page 24: ...BBQ150 01 WIRING DIAGRAM ...