Southern Pride SRG-400 Owner's Manual

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Gas-Fired Wood-Burning
Stationary Rack BBQ Smoker
OWNER'S MANUAL
SRG-400
Southern Pride smokers have been tested and approved by Intertek Testing Services,
and are ETL listed to ANSI Z83.11:2016 Ed 4, CSA 1.8:2016 Ed 4,
and to NSF/ANSI Standard 4.
ETL File Number 4007026
401 South Mill Street , Alamo, Tennessee 38001 • 731-696-3175 • www.southernpride.com
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Copyright 2019 by Southern Pride Distributing, LLC Revision 5

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  • Page 1 Stationary Rack BBQ Smoker OWNER’S MANUAL SRG-400 Southern Pride smokers have been tested and approved by Intertek Testing Services, and are ETL listed to ANSI Z83.11:2016 Ed 4, CSA 1.8:2016 Ed 4, and to NSF/ANSI Standard 4. ETL File Number 4007026 401 South Mill Street , Alamo, Tennessee 38001 •...
  • Page 2 Southern Pride smokers are gas-fired, wood-burning, ETL listed, commercial cooking appliances whose installation, operation, and maintenance should comply with the instructions in this manual, NFPA® 96 and other codes and standards as called out in this manual. For a list of ETL approved smokers go to www.intertek.com/directories, click on ETL Listed Mark Directory and search “Southern Pride.”...
  • Page 3 CONGRATULATIONS! In selecting Southern Pride, you have chosen the finest, most advanced and most fully automatic wood burning barbecue smoker available. With us, “It’s simply, a matter of Pride”. Please read this manual carefully prior to installation, operation and maintenance of your Southern Pride smoker.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    As Needed ...................... 31-32 Wiring Diagram ....................33 Replacement Parts List ..................34 Before You Call For Service ................34 Troubleshooting the Gas Burner ..............35 Limited Warranty ....................36 4 of 36 Copyright 2019 by Southern Pride Distributing, LLC Revision 5...
  • Page 5: Safety Information And Precautions

    12. Ashes removed from the firebox should be stored in a non-combustible container with a sealed lid only. Store ashes in a well ventilated area. FUMES COULD BE HAZARDOUS. 5 of 36 Copyright 2019 by Southern Pride Distributing, LLC Revision 5...
  • Page 6: Diagram Of Controls & Components

    DIAGRAM OF CONTROLS AND COMPONENTS Front View Rear View Top View Left Side View Inside View 6 of 36 Copyright 2019 by Southern Pride Distributing, LLC Revision 5...
  • Page 7 15. BLOWER WHEEL SHROUD - Access to the convection fan blower wheel. 16. THERMOCOUPLE - Provides the temperature reading for the control. 17. HIGH LIMIT - Ensures that the smoker does not exceed safe operating temperatures. 7 of 36 Copyright 2019 by Southern Pride Distributing, LLC Revision 5...
  • Page 8: Installation

    This duty should only be performed by professionals trained in this kind of work. Improper handling of the equipment could result in damaging the smoker or personal injury and even death. 8 of 36 Copyright 2019 by Southern Pride Distributing, LLC Revision 5...
  • Page 9: Unloading The Smoker

    • SITE INSTRUCTIONS The Southern Pride smoker must be installed in a location that will permit the smoker to function for its intended purpose and to allow adequate clearance for ventilation, proper cleaning, and maintenance access. Minimum Clearance Requirement from Combustible Material Back…...18”...
  • Page 10: Electrical Instructions

    If venting or gas connections are to be done at a later time, be sure that the power remains OFF.  The restraining device must be installed.  Electrical Connection Tether Connection Gas Supply Connection 10 of 36 Copyright 2019 by Southern Pride Distributing, LLC Revision 5...
  • Page 11: Gas Piping Instructions

    Be sure to relight all the gas pilots on other appliances. NOTE: The burner and its individual shutoff valve must be disconnected from the gas supply piping system during any pressure testing in excess of 1/2 psig. 11 of 36 Copyright 2019 by Southern Pride Distributing, LLC Revision 5...
  • Page 12 52,000 97,000 164,000 253,000 46,000 86,000 146,000 224,000 42,000 78,000 132,000 203,000 38,000 71,000 120,000 185,000 36,000 67,000 113,000 174,000 33,000 62,000 105,000 161,000 32,000 59,000 100,000 154,000 12 of 36 Copyright 2019 by Southern Pride Distributing, LLC Revision 5...
  • Page 13 51,000 107,000 201,000 412,000 618,000 1,189,000 3,351,000 46,000 97,000 182,000 373,000 560,000 1,078,000 3,036,000 42,000 89,000 167,000 344,000 515,000 991,000 2,793,000 40,000 83,000 136,000 320,000 479,000 922,000 2,599,000 13 of 36 Copyright 2019 by Southern Pride Distributing, LLC Revision 5...
  • Page 14: Gas Connection Instructions

    7. Burner orifice MUST correlate with the type of gas being supplied, as specified in the Burner Specifications on page WARNING: Improper gas hookup will void the warranty and could result in a hazardous condition. 14 of 36 Copyright 2019 by Southern Pride Distributing, LLC Revision 5...
  • Page 15: Installation Instructions For Restraining Device

    6. Note: To provide strain relief the restraining cable must be shorter than the power supply cord. The restraining device should always be connected when the smoker is in use. Figure A Figure B 15 of 36 Copyright 2019 by Southern Pride Distributing, LLC Revision 5...
  • Page 16: Burner Specifications

    Natural Gas 19 KW/hr (3.73mm) BCR-18 65,000 Btu/hr #43 (.089") LP Gas 19 KW/hr (2.26mm) Gas Valve Knob must be in ON (vertical) position. Supply gas pressure test port 16 of 36 Copyright 2019 by Southern Pride Distributing, LLC Revision 5...
  • Page 17: Venting Instructions

    Placement under a common hood shared with other appliances may be prohibited. • NFPA® 96 specifies a minimum canopy overhang of 6 inches (152mm) on all sides. Southern Pride • recommends a minimum 18 inch (457mm) overhang on the product loading door side of the smoker.
  • Page 18: Operation

    5. Once the cook cycle is complete, turn the control off. 6. Remove the product from the smoker. 7. Remove the ashes from the firebox. 8. Empty the grease from the grease pan. 18 of 36 Copyright 2019 by Southern Pride Distributing, LLC Revision 5...
  • Page 19: Control Operating Instructions

    14. After each cook cycle the ashes should be removed from the firebox and the grease emptied from the drain pan. NOTE: When the control is in IDLE the convection fan will continue to run until the smoker temperature falls below 120°F (49°C). 19 of 36 Copyright 2019 by Southern Pride Distributing, LLC Revision 5...
  • Page 20 Repeat the above steps to program the next menu. Once programming is complete, press the enter button twice to return to IDLE. 20 of 36 Copyright 2019 by Southern Pride Distributing, LLC Revision 5...
  • Page 21 10. After each cook cycle the ashes should be removed from the firebox and the grease emptied from the drain pan. NOTE: When the control is in IDLE the convection fan will continue to run until the smoker temperature falls below 120°F (49°C). 21 of 36 Copyright 2019 by Southern Pride Distributing, LLC Revision 5...
  • Page 22: Product Loading Instructions

    1. The solid fuel should be handled in accordance with NFPA® 96. 2. Southern Pride recommends that the smoker be allowed to reach the temperature set point (the audible alarm will sound) before loading wood into the firebox. This will help prevent the smoker from exceeding the temperature set point.
  • Page 23: Product Unloading Instructions

    CAUTION Be sure smoker product loading door and firebox door are secured in the closed position immediately following a cook cycle and during non-use periods. 23 of 36 Copyright 2019 by Southern Pride Distributing, LLC Revision 5...
  • Page 24: Grease Removal Instructions

    0.14 cubic meters (5 cubic feet) volume. 24 of 36 Copyright 2019 by Southern Pride Distributing, LLC Revision 5...
  • Page 25: Mobile Smoker Operation

    6. Wheel chocks must be used when the smoker is sitting stationary. 7. Level the smoker, both front to back and side to side, before operating the smoker. 25 of 36 Copyright 2019 by Southern Pride Distributing, LLC Revision 5...
  • Page 26: Mobile Smoker Warnings

    6. Cylinders should not be allowed to remain in a high heat area such as a closed car, trunk, or in direct sunlight. 26 of 36 Copyright 2019 by Southern Pride Distributing, LLC Revision 5...
  • Page 27 16. Do not attempt to disconnect any gas fitting while your smoker is in operation. 17. Although your liquid propane cylinder may appear to be empty, gas may still be present. The cylinder should be transported and stored with the valve closed. 27 of 36 Copyright 2019 by Southern Pride Distributing, LLC Revision 5...
  • Page 28: Maintenance

    4. Inspect the product door and firebox door gaskets. Replace if damaged or leaking. Burner head Product door gasket Firebox gasket 28 of 36 Copyright 2019 by Southern Pride Distributing, LLC Revision 5...
  • Page 29: Monthly

    To re-install repeat the above steps in reverse order. Be sure to tighten the blower wheel set screw against the flat portion of the convection motor shaft. When re-installing the air channels, the sections with the smaller holes should go to the bottom. 29 of 36 Copyright 2019 by Southern Pride Distributing, LLC Revision 5...
  • Page 30: Quarterly

    SEMI - ANNUALLY: 1. Have an experienced service technician inspect and clean the burner electrode. Southern Pride recommends replacing the burner electrode every 12-18 months, depending on usage.
  • Page 31: As Needed

    To dry interior of the smoker leave product door open and allow to air dry. • Note: Consult with the appropriate state or local health department regarding all applicable cleaning and sanitation requirements for equipment. 31 of 36 Copyright 2019 by Southern Pride Distributing, LLC Revision 5...
  • Page 32 Always use the proper cleaning agent at the manufacturer’s recommended strength. EXTERIOR: Southern Pride Smokers are known for their attractive appearance. We achieve this by selecting only the finest grade of type 304 stainless steel and applying exacting workmanship.
  • Page 33: Wiring Diagram

    33 of 36 Copyright 2019 by Southern Pride Distributing, LLC Revision 5...
  • Page 34: Replacement Parts List

    Error 7 appears on the control Wet a cloth with warm water and hold it against the thermocouple • located on the left inside wall of the smoker for 20-30 seconds. 34 of 36 Copyright 2019 by Southern Pride Distributing, LLC Revision 5...
  • Page 35: Troubleshooting The Gas Burner

    Check for loose wire connection at the valve and control module. • Clean the igniter rod. • Pilot lights, but does not stay lit Check the igniter-sensor probe and wire. • 35 of 36 Copyright 2019 by Southern Pride Distributing, LLC Revision 5...
  • Page 36: Limited Warranty

    (expressed or implied) or otherwise based on contract, on tort or any other theory of liability, and regardless of any advice or representations not in writing that may have been rendered by Southern Pride concerning the sale, use or installation of the products. In the event the above warranty fails to correct purchaser’s performance problems caused by defects in workmanship and/or materials, purchaser’s exclusive remedy shall be limited to payment...

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