VN052023
WOOD PELLET GRILLS
ZPG-450B/ZPG-450E
OWNER’S MANUAL
MON TO FRI, 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. PACIFIC STANDARD TIME
SERVICE CONTACT: 1-833-947-4557/1-833-ZGRILLS
EMAIL: support@zgrills.com
WEBSITE: www.zgrills.com
Page 1: ...52023 WOOD PELLET GRILLS ZPG 450B ZPG 450E OWNER S MANUAL MON TO FRI 8 00 A M 5 00 P M PACIFIC STANDARD TIME SERVICE CONTACT 1 833 947 4557 1 833 ZGRILLS EMAIL support zgrills com WEBSITE www zgrills...
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Page 3: ...NENT LIST 6 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS 8 INITIAL FIRING INSTRUCTIONS 16 SUBSEQUENT START UP 17 OPERATING TIPS 18 MAINTENANCE CLEANING 19 TROUBLESHOOTING 21 DIGITAL THERMOSTAT CONTROL WIRING DIAGRAM 23 Z GR...
Page 4: ...2 SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE...
Page 5: ...ial DO NOT move your grill while operating or while it is hot Wait until the grill is completely cold If a grease fire occurs turn off and leave lid closed until the fire is extinguished DO NOT unplug...
Page 6: ...to start or freshen up a fire in this appliance Keep all such liquids well away from the appliance when in use Do not use accessories not specified for use with this appliance NOTE A MAJOR CAUSE OF F...
Page 7: ...DE WARNING Follow these guidelines to prevent this colorless odorless gas from poisoning you your family or others Know the symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning headache dizziness weakness nausea vom...
Page 8: ...tion Gasket 9 1 Warming Rack 31 1 Auger 10 1 Cooking Grid 32 1 Foam Glue 11 1 Grease Drain Pan 33 1 Hot Rod Ignitor 12 1 Heat Baffle 34 1 Firepot Assembly 13 1 Body Frame 35 1 Left Rear Leg 14 1 Greas...
Page 9: ...SCRIPTION ITEM QTY DESCRIPTION A 24 Bolt 1 4 20 19 G 1 Open End Wrench B 2 Wheel Axle H 4 Gasket 20 6 5 2 0mm C 4 Hexagon Bolt 1 4 20 I 2 Cap Nut 5 16 18 D 1 Open End Wrench J 2 Bolt 1 4 20 60 E 4 Gas...
Page 10: ...8 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS PARTS DIAGRAM HOPPER BURNER ASSEMBLY 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 15 17 44...
Page 11: ...r 5 on the Body Frame Align the Chamber holes with the Leg holes and secure with Bolts A Washers L as shown Note Be careful not to overtighten Bolts A During assembly two people will be required to li...
Page 12: ...emble the Side Plates 38 through the holes as shown 3 Push the Axle B through the wheel 40 Gasket E and then through the hole in the leg 41 as shown The Gasket E Cap Nut I are used to secure the wheel...
Page 13: ...t to lock with a screwdriver K separately 2 INSTALLING THE CHAMBER HANDLE TO THE LID From the inside of the raised lid push the Bolts C through the gaskets H and then through the lid Thread Bolts C in...
Page 14: ...SMOKESTACK AND CHIMNEY CAP 1 Use Bolt C through the holes of Smoke Stack 16 and Smoke Stack Gasket 15 align the hole of grill body then attach the Gasket H and Hexagon Nut F Finally use Wrench D G to...
Page 15: ...of the Heat Baffle 12 into the groove of the feeder 6 INSTALLING THE GREASE DRAIN PAN Install the Grease Drain Pan 11 over the Heat Baffle 12 facing downward to fit onto the locating brackets so that...
Page 16: ...ND WARMING RACK Install the Porcelain Grills 10 and Warming Rack 9 into the Chamber 8 HANG ON THE GREASE BUCKET Located the Grease Drain Tube which is on the right side of the Chamber then hang the Gr...
Page 17: ...llets or pellets of a different smoking flavor 1 Place a bucket or bowl below cleanout door to capture falling pellets 2 Turn cleanout door thumbscrew counterclockwise to unlock door and pellets will...
Page 18: ...FOR DETAILS ON ERROR CODES 5 Turn the Temperature Dial to SHUT DOWN CYCLE Please note the draft fan will stay on for 10 minutes in this mode 6 Fill the Pellet Hopper with Pellets Then turn the Temper...
Page 19: ...SHUT DOWN CYCLE and let it cool down Next put components back in place open the lid and turn the Temperature Dial to SMOKE Wait a few minutes until you see whitish gray smoke coming out of the grill...
Page 20: ...ater into the Pellet Hopper or Firepot 7 WARNING NEVER ADD PELLETS TO THE FIREPOT DIRECTLY IT IS DANGEROUS If you run out of pellets and lose your fire while cooking let the grill cool down and start...
Page 21: ...Drain Tube and fall into the Grease Bucket Wipe up remaining grease residue with paper towels or disposable rags Flue Pipe Smoke Stack Remove the Chimney Cap Assembly clean it with warm soapy water Sc...
Page 22: ...sh is in the firepot it may cause the fire to go out This is especially true in the SMOKE setting A shop vac is an excellent tool to use for removing the ash WARNING MAKE SURE THE GRILL FIRE IS OUT TH...
Page 23: ...ds to be replaced If one or both are not operating please contact customer support Wires Connections Check the wires and connectors to make sure they are fastened securely and not damaged Contact cust...
Page 24: ...HUT DOWN CYCLE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE IN THE HOPPER CHAMBER Unexpected grill temperature is displayed External Factor Grill temperature is influenced by environmental factors such as high temperature...
Page 25: ...be Put the plug of the Meat Probe into the control panel PROBE1 or PROBE2 Insert the Probe into the food to measure the temperature The P1 temperature of the control panel is displayed as the temperat...
Page 26: ...information 1 Dealer s name and date of purchase 2 Purchaser s name phone number and address 3 Z GRILLS model number serial number and part identification numbers 4 Please be prepared to describe your...
Page 27: ...materials that retard rust including the use of high temperature paint where advisable Even with these safeguards the protective coating can be compromised by various substances and conditions beyond...