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  • Page 1

    OWNER’S MANUAL ASSEMBL Y AND OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS W ARNING READ AND FOLLOW ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL TO A VOID PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPER TY DAMAGE.[...]

  • Page 2

    IMPOR T ANT SAFEGUARDS WE WANT YOU TO ASSEMBLE AND USE YOUR SMOKER AS SAFEL Y AS POSSIBLE. THE PURPOSE OF THIS SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL IS TO A TTRACT YOUR A TTENTION TO POSSIBLE HAZARDS AS YOU ASSEMBLE AND USE YOUR SMOKER. WHEN YOU SEE THE SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL, P A Y CLOSE A TTENTION TO THE INFORMA TION WHICH FOLLOWS! READ ALL SAFETY WARNINGS AND INSTRU[...]

  • Page 3

    2 W ARNING • Use caution when reaching into or under smoker . Always wear oven mitts/gloves to protect your hands from burns. A void touching hot surfaces. • Base pan should never be touched or moved while smoker is in operation or if still hot. • The side door is for viewing purposes and adding water to water pan ONL Y . Never add wood or an[...]

  • Page 4

    ASSEMBL Y INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL SAFETY WARNINGS & ASSEMBL Y INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULL Y BEFORE ASSEMBLING OR OPERA TING YOUR SMOKER. FOR MISSING P ARTS, PLEASE CALL CUSTOMER SERVICE A T 1-800-527-0717. (Proof of purchase will be required.) Inspect contents of the box to ensure all parts are included and undamaged. 3 T ools required to assemble your[...]

  • Page 5

    4 STEP 1: a. Attach wooden handle halves to metal brackets using 8-32 x w " screws and nuts as illustrated. b. Attach two handle assemblies to side of smoker body using 10-24 x s " screws and square nuts as illustrated. c. Attach the three lower support brackets (V-clips) to inside of smoker body through the three 4 " holes that are [...]

  • Page 6

    5 STEP 3: a. Place lava rock pan inside base pan and align the hole in the side of each pan. b. Working from the inside of the lava rock pan, feed the cord of the electric element through the aligned holes until the back plate of the electric element is resting against the wall of the lava rock pan. Empty the entire bag of lava rocks into the pan a[...]

  • Page 7

    OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS PLACE THE SMOKER OUTDOORS ON A HARD, LEVEL, NON-COMBUSTIBLE SURF ACE A WA Y FROM ROOF OVERHANG OR ANY COMBUSTIBLE MA TERIAL. NEVER USE ON WOODEN OR OTHER SURF ACES THA T COULD BURN. PLACE THE SMOKER AW A Y FROM OPEN WINDOWS OR DOORS TO PREVENT SMOKE FROM ENTERING YOUR HOUSE. IN WINDY WEA THER, PLACE THE SMOKER IN AN OUTDOOR [...]

  • Page 8

    7 10. Allow food to cook. After 2-3 hours of cooking, check water level and add water if level is low . Follow instructions in the “ Adding Water During Cooking ” section of this manual. 11. Always use a meat thermometer to ensure food is fully cooked before removing from smoker . 12. After cooking, always unplug the smoker from electric outlet[...]

  • Page 9

    8 Adding Wood During Cooking Adding Wa ter During Cooking Additional flavoring wood should not have to be added during the cooking process, however , it may be necessar y when cooking very large pieces of meat. Follow the instructions and cautions below to avoid injury while adding wood. 1. Unplug smoker from electric outlet. Remove dome lid by til[...]

  • Page 10

    9 • Variation in flavor can be achieved by adding wine, soft drinks, herbs, spices, bits of citrus peel, fruit juice, onion or marinades to the water pan. • Brush poultry and naturally lean meats with cooking oil, butter or margarine before cooking. • Meat should be completely thawed before cooking. • When cooking more than one piece of mea[...]

  • Page 11

    10 AFTER-USE SAFETY W ARNING • There is no ON/OFF control switch. Always turn the smoker “ OFF ” by unplugging cord from electric outlet when adding water and wood, or when finished cooking. • Always allow the smoker and all components to cool completely before handling. • Before smoker can be left unattended, remaining embers and ashes m[...]

  • Page 12

    Owner ’ s Manual for Models 810-7080-0 (black) and 810-7080-K (red) 140-7080-0 12/98 ONE YEAR LIMITED W ARRANTY For one year from date of purchase, The Brinkmann Corporation warrants the Gourmet Electric Smoker against defects due to workmanship or materials to the original purchaser . The Brinkmann Corporation ’ s obligations under this warran[...]