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Manual Code: 9805180013 180830-GSB

Master it. Masterbuilt.

MPS 250

S

XL PROPANE SMOKER

Manual applies to the following model number(s)

These numbers are located on the rating label of the unit.

Mfg. Date - Serial Number

Your model number

MB20053418, MB20053518, MB20053618

Please record this information immediately and keep in a safe place for future use. 

IMPORTANT

Welcome to the family. Let’s get started.

AGA certificate No. 8687 G

Summary of Contents for MB20053418

Page 1: ...owing model number s These numbers are located on the rating label of the unit Mfg Date Serial Number Your model number MB20053418 MB20053518 MB20053618 Please record this information immediately and keep in a safe place for future use IMPORTANT Welcome to the family Let s get started AGA certificate No 8687 G ...

Page 2: ...ire department Do not attempt to extinguish an oil grease fire with water DANGER This manual contains important information necessary for the proper assembly and safe use of the appliance Read and follow all warnings and instructions before assembling and using the appliance Follow all warnings and instructions when using the appliance Keep this manual for future reference WARNING Failure to follo...

Page 3: ...hould children or pets be in area where unit is being used Do NOT allow anyone to conduct activities around unit during or following its use until it has cooled Never use glass plastic or ceramic cookware in unit Never place empty cookware in unit while in use Never move unit when in use Allow unit to cool completely below 115 F 45 C before moving or storing Store only when fire is completely out ...

Page 4: ...fore use Never use lighter fluid with propane Wood chips must be used in order to produce smoke and create the smoke flavor Flame disk bowl wood chip tray bowl is HOT when unit is in use Use caution when adding wood Check grease tray often during cooking Empty grease tray before it gets full Grease tray may need to be emptied periodically during cooking Do not open upper smoker door s unless neces...

Page 5: ...ood may trap heat extend cooking time and cause uneven cooking Leave space between food on racks and smoker sides to ensure proper heat circulation If utilizing cooking pans be sure pans do not cover more than 75 of the rack space and place pans on center of rack to ensure even cooking 7 For best results rotate racks between the top and bottom positions during cooking 8 Adjust smoker settings cont...

Page 6: ... SOAPY WATER TEST BEFORE EACH USE SEE SOAPY WATER TEST SECTION IN MANUAL EXTINGUISH ALL OPEN FLAMES BEFORE CONNECTING REGULATOR TO GAS CYLINDER TURN GAS OFF AFTER EACH USE TESTING GAS CYLINDER VALVE Turn gas cylinder valve ON and watch for bubbles DO NOT LEAVE GAS ON MORE THAN 12 SECONDS If bubbles appear stop turn gas cylinder valve OFF and retighten fitting Repeat test TESTING REGULATOR AND HOSE...

Page 7: ...on unit to prevent explosion from gas build up To use turn gas cylinder valve ON push control knob in hold and and turn counter clockwise to desired temperature setting Push ignitor button to light after ignition continue holding control knob in for 5 seconds to activate the flame sensor If ignition does not take place within five seconds turn control knob to OFF position and wait five minutes and...

Page 8: ...ment TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Symptom Cause Possible Solution Low flame output Out of fuel Refill or replace with full LP cylinder Flames blow out Low on LP gas Refill LP cylinder Flare up Excessive grease buildup Clean burners and inside unit Excessive fat on meat Trim fat off of meat Cooking temperature too high Adjust or lower temperature accordingly Persistent grease fire Grease trapped by food b...

Page 9: ... LP cylinder Low flame output Excess flow valve tripped Vapor lock at coupling nut LP cylinder connection Flames blow out Excess flow valve tripped Slower than expected cooking times Vapor lock Also see Troubleshooting solutions Causes Low or No Flow Vapor Lock Excess flow below BEFORE ASSEMBLY READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY ASSEMBLE UNIT ON A CLEAN FLAT SURFACE TOOLS NEEDED Adjustable wrench Phi...

Page 10: ...RDWARE LIST A M6x12 Qty 45 G M4x10 Qty 4 B 10x3 8 Qty 6 C M6x30 Qty 4 H M5x10 Qty 4 D M6 Qty 3 F M6 Qty 16 I Wing Nut packed with temperature gauge Qty 1 J Wing Screw pre assembled to tank retainer Qty 1 9 21 10 E M4 Qty 4 Actualproductmaydifferfrompictureshown 19 20 18 34 33 1 4 36 37 ...

Page 11: ... Retention Bracket 14 1 Wood Chip Tray w Lid 15 2 Grease Tray 16 2 Grease Tray Support 17 1 Control Panel 18 1 Burner Box Kit 19 1 Ignitor 20 1 Heat Diffuser 21 1 Wood Chip Rack 22 1 Left Front Leg Kit 23 1 Right Front Leg Kit 24 1 Rear Leg Brace 25 2 Side Leg Brace 26 1 Left Rear Leg 27 1 Right Rear Leg 28 2 Control Knob 29 1 Wood Chip Handle 30 3 Door Latch 31 1 Match Stick w Chain 32 1 Regulato...

Page 12: ...12 26 22 25 ASSEMBLY 27 23 22 17 A 8 2 7 23 A F F A 22 26 1 3 2 4 F A A A x12 x12 x4 x12 ...

Page 13: ...13 PUSH HEAT SHIELD ONTO BURNER BOX 34 18 B B 20 33 G A 20 8 E E 6 8 7 E G A B x4 x4 x4 x6 G 11 A D 8 5 A D x2 x2 ASSEMBLY ...

Page 14: ... OUT 10 H x4 A D x1 x1 35 A D 8 11 Venturi Piezo Ignitor Valve Orifice Valve Orifice 17 Venturi Venturi Align venturis over valve orifices and attach ignition wires to piezo ignitor on control panel Attach flame sensor connectors to valves Ignition Wires ASSEMBLY Flame Sensor Flame Sensor ...

Page 15: ...15 1 4 13 F A 8 15 8 1 14 8 3 A A 12 A x4 A F x4 x4 13 ASSEMBLY 8 Take out racks to clean after each use ...

Page 16: ...16 10 9 21 1 33 14 7 6 2 5 2 7 8 17 18 C x4 C Chip tray placement per burner s used Left Right Both 16 ASSEMBLY ...

Page 17: ...17 31 15 15 16 16 2 12 I 8 19 20 I x1 ASSEMBLY Take out grease trays to clean after each use ...

Page 18: ...o fault is found the product will be returned and any costs associated with the service will be charged to the owner Products sent freight forward will not be accepted In most cases the defective accessory or component only will need to be returned The product or part of the product being returned must be adequately protected in a box S G A will not be responsible for any in transit loss or damage...

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Page 20: ...ueries or assistance call Customer Service Australia Only 1300 174 876 Hours of operation Monday to Friday 8am 5pm EST Keep your purchase receipt This will be required to make any claims under the 12 month warranty Rest assured we re here to help ...

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