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Vertical Gas Smoker Model No. GM160-018 FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY - OPERATES ON LPG Retain these instructions for future use. Important: The installer or seller must leave these instructions with the consumer. 4768-07/17...
GENERAL INFORMATION Gas Installation Codes If you are unable to correct the leak by tightening the • Smokers must be used in accordance with AS/NZS connections, turn off the gas and contact the supplier Standard 5601 “Gas Installations”. immediately. • Smokers for use with bottled gas are labelled LPG/ULPG.
GENERAL INFORMATION Check Smoker for any Damage Location of your Smoker Contact your retailer for assistance regarding replacement DO NOT use your smoker in garages, porches, sheds, of any damaged or missing parts. Do not operate a breezeways, or other enclosed areas. Your smoker is to smoker that appears damaged.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY Connecting & Disconnecting to Gas Source • DO NOT wear loose clothing while operating the smoker. Tie back long hair while operating the IMPORTANT: Before connecting and disconnecting smoker. ALWAYS wear fully-covering shoes while smoker to gas source, make sure burner controls are in ‘OFF’...
Burner Box Handle Control Panel Match Holder Thermometer Base Knob Base Fastener Thermometer Knob Water/Wood Chip Tray Gasmate Badge Cooking Rack Hook Upper Door Left Leg Latch Door Hinge Right Leg Air Vent Handle Door Handle Base Heat Shield Plate...
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Before assembling the smoker, read these Instructions carefully. Assemble the smoker on a flat, clean surface. The smoker is heavy. NOTE: Do not fully tighten all the nuts during the initial stages of assembly. Caution: Sheet metal can cause injury. Wear gloves when assembling the smoker.
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Step 3 Remove the air vent handle, then slot through opening in rear of cabinet. Secure using 4 x M6 x 12 screws (AA) and 4 x M6 tailor-made screws (CC) to assemble the air vent (E). Then re-attach the air vent handle. Step 4 Attach the side carry handles (4) to each side of the cabinet using the holes provided.
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Step 5 Remove the pre-assembled screws and attach the upper door handle (11) by inserting it through the holes in upper door (8). Secure door handle bracket to the inside of the door. screw screw 螺钉 螺钉 Step 6 Repeat Step 5 to attach the lower door handle (11) to the lower door (12).
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Step 7 Attach the door hinges (4) using 8 x M6 x 40 screws (EE) to the side of the cabinet as shown. Step 8 Use 8 x M6 x 40 screws (EE) to assemble the upper door (8) and lower door (12) to the hinges.
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Step 9 Insert the support racks (3) into the four slots on each side of the inside of the upper cabinet and angle downward until they sit flat as shown. Step 10 Slide the cooking grills (17) into the support racks as shown.
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Step 11 Slide the water/wood chip tray (27) into the lower cabinet as shown. Step 12 Use 1 x M6 x 12 screw (AA) to secure the regulator hose fastener (26) onto right front leg. Locate the hose through the fastener to secure the hose above the ground.
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Step 13 Use 1 x M5 x 20 screw (HH) to secure the match holder (25) to the bottom of the side panel of the smoker as shown. Step 14 Remove the pre-assembled latch screws, then assemble the latches (29) as shown.
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS STEP 15 STEP 16 Ensure cylinder valve is in its full ‘CLOSE’ position. Turn on the gas cylinder ensuring that the control knob on the smoker is turned OFF at this point. Check for any damage to either the cylinder connection DO NOT ATTEMPT TO LIGHT THE SMOKER!!.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Adding Wood/Charcoal Pre-Use Procedures To add wood chips before cooking, simply fill the water/ Before you cook food in your smoker, it is important to wood chip tray with your choice of flavoring hardwood “season” your smoker. Seasoning seals the paint and chips.
LIGHTING PROCEDURES Igniter Lighting System: Shutting The Smoker Off 1. Perform leak test at least twice yearly or after connecting LPG cylinder. Check all connections for CAUTION: The smoker can become very hot leaks using the “soapy water” test as explained on while in use.
COOKING INSTRUCTIONS TEMPERATURE CHART IMPORTANT: Before each use, clean and inspect WARNING: To ensure that it is safe to eat, the hose and the connection to the LPG cylinder. If food must be cooked to the minimum internal there is evidence of abrasion, wear, cuts or leaks, temperatures listed in the table below.
AFTER USE SAFETY AND MAINTENANCE • Use caution when lifting and moving the smoker to • If rust is present on the exterior surface of the smoker, avoid strains or back injury. Two people are clean the area with steel wool or emery cloth and use recommended to lift or move the smoker.
TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Burner will not light 1. Check LPG cylinder fuel level. 1. Replace LPG Cylinder. 2. Bad electrode spark. 2. Check to see if the smoker will match light. Electrode or collector may need 3. Burner may not be properly seated. adjustment.
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Gasmate Gasmate is a registered trademark of: ® is a registered trademark of: Sitro Group Australia Pty Ltd www.gasmate.com.au Sitro Group Australia Pty Ltd www.gasmate.com.au ® Aber, Hamilton, N.Z. www.gasmate.co.nz Aber, Hamilton, N.Z.
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