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A MAJOR CAUSE OF FIRES IS FAILURE
TO MAINTAIN REQUIRED CLEARANCES
(AIR SPACES) TO COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS.
IT IS OF UTMOST IMPORTANCE THAT
THIS PRODUCT BE INSTALLED ONLY IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
TFB57Q
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OWNER'S
MANUAL
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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  • Page 1 A MAJOR CAUSE OF FIRES IS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN REQUIRED CLEARANCES (AIR SPACES) TO COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS. IT IS OF UTMOST IMPORTANCE THAT THIS PRODUCT BE INSTALLED ONLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS TFB57Q T02637 T02637_Pro_QVC_OM.indd 1 12/13/19 5:05 PM...

  • Page 2: Important Safety

    Cooking with a hardwood fire brings years of enjoyment – to you and your lucky friends and family. Your new Traeger grill is specially designed to make cooking easier while giving you optimal performance with the most savory-flavored food.
  • Page 3 Many parts of the grill will become very hot during For best results and flavor, use genuine • operation. Care must be taken to avoid burns, both TRAEGER BRAND HARDWOOD PELLETS. ® during operation and afterwards, while the grill is Even if there is ample room in the grill, be cautious of •...
  • Page 4 WE’VE GOT YOU COVERED traegergrills.com/shop RUBS PELLETS SAUCES 17” 17” « M A D E I N T H E U . S . A . F O R S U P E R I O R Q U A L I T Y « «...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Subsequent Start-Up Operating Tips Using the Meat Probes Hopper Clean-out Maintaining Your Grill Register your grill online for a FREE Reigniting Your Grill Traeger ebook Frequently Asked Questions Wiring Diagram Go online at traegergrills.com/register Service and Support Warranty traegergrills.com T02637_Pro_QVC_OM.indd 5...

  • Page 6: Adding Flavor To Your Fire

    Traeger pellets only contain two natural ingredients: our signature blend of hardwoods and a simple soybean oil. When manufacturing the premium hardwood pellets that elevate your meal to the next level, less is always more.
  • Page 7 17” 17” APPLE CHERRY « M A D E I N T H E U . S . A . F O R S U P E R I O R Q U A L I T Y « « M A D E I N T H E U . S . A . F O R S U P E R I O R Q U A L I T Y « PEL318 PEL309 Most often used with...

  • Page 8: Grill Components

    GRILL COMPONENTS GET TO KNOW YOUR GRILL Probe 1 Probe Selector Probe 2 Part Description Part Description Grill Door Handle Front Fixed Leg Grill Door Dual Meat Probes Grill Barrel Side Lift Handle Pellet Hopper Grease Bucket Auger (Pellet Hopper Interior) Heat Baffle Pellet Hopper Clean-out Door Grease Drip Tray...
  • Page 9 76,000 BTUs of destroy your meal because Traeger Wood wood-fired heat, your Traeger grill has the Fired Grills cook by using indirect heat. real estate and cooking power for party-sized...

  • Page 10: Initial Firing Instructions

    To be used on initial firing or anytime the grill runs out of pellets. In order to ensure proper operation of the grill, you to Traeger’ing. must first allow the auger tube to be “charged” with pellets. Smoke Shut Down...
  • Page 11 Probe Probe 2 Selector Probe 1 Probe 1 Fill the hopper with Traeger Hardwood When the pellets begin to fall into the Pellets and turn the temperature dial firepot, turn the temperature dial to to HIGH. SHUT DOWN CYCLE to reset the hot rod.
  • Page 12 • When operating this grill, maintain a minimum clearance of 18 inches (45.7 cm) from grill to combustibles. • For best results and flavor, always use genuine TRAEGER BRAND HARDWOOD PELLETS. Never use ® heating fuel pellets in the grill.

  • Page 13: Subsequent Start-Up

    SUBSEQUENT START-UP Probe 1 Probe 1 Probe Probe 2 Selector Probe Probe 2 Selector Probe 1 Probe Probe 2 Selector With the door open, turn the switch Allow the grill to preheat for about ON (I) and the temperature dial to 10 minutes with the door closed SMOKE.

  • Page 14: Operating Tips

    Your Traeger Grill is designed to operate with the thoroughly clean all ash and pellets from the door closed. Cooking with the door open greatly grill and firepot (see page 19, “Ash Cleaning...
  • Page 15 CARBON MONOXIDE: CAUTION! Grease fires are caused by not WARNING! Follow these guidelines to prevent this properly maintaining the grill by failing to clean colorless, odorless gas from poisoning you, your the grease drip tray, V-shaped grease drain, family, your pets, or others. and grease drain tube on a consistent basis.

  • Page 16: Using The Meat Probes

    USING THE MEAT PROBES Pro be 1 Pro be Sel ect or Pro be 2 Probe 1 Probe Selector Probe 2 Insert 1 or 2 meat probes into the Insert probe tip into meat, making plug-in holes on the lower left corner sure it’s not in the fatty portion or of the controller, then thread probes touching bone, but is halfway into...

  • Page 17: Hopper Clean-Out

    HOPPER CLEAN-OUT Your Traeger Grill has a hopper clean-out system that allows you to quickly change from one pellet flavor to another without making a mess. Smoke Shut Down High Cycle Power Turn the switch to OFF (O) and Place a container large enough to hold disconnect the power cord.

  • Page 18: Maintaining Your Grill

    Wood pellets expand greatly when wet and will the inside of the vertical and horizontal sections jam your auger. A Traeger Grill Cover is highly of the chimney pipe using a stiff, nonmetallic tool. recommended to protect the grill! Covers are...
  • Page 19 CLEANING THE PORCELAIN-COATED GRILL If your vacuum cleaner is a bagless model, empty any previously accumulated debris from the GRATES: collection chamber. Then vacuum the ash from CAUTION! Cleaning the porcelain-coated grill the inside of the firepot. Once the firepot is clean, grates works best while they are still warm.

  • Page 20: Reigniting Your Grill

    REIGNITING YOUR GRILL WARNING! If at any time the grill fails to light or the fire in the firepot goes out while cooking or smoking and there are sufficient pellets in the pellet hopper, it is important to follow these steps. Failure to do so may cause a hazardous “overfiring”...
  • Page 21 NOTE: If the procedure is not successful, see “Frequently Asked Questions” on page 22 for troubleshooting tips or contact Traeger’s VIP-365 Customer Service (see page 26) to help diagnose the problem. traegergrills.com T02637_Pro_QVC_OM.indd 21...

  • Page 22: Frequently Asked Questions

    Check the draft inducer fan and the auger drive motor for operation. If both are operating, the hot rod needs to be replaced. If one or both are not operating, contact Traeger’s VIP-365 Why won’t Customer Service (see page 26) for additional troubleshooting help or to place an order.
  • Page 23 If this does not fix the problem, contact Traeger’s VIP-365 Customer Service (see page 26) for assistance. traegergrills.com T02637_Pro_QVC_OM.indd 23 12/13/19 5:06 PM...
  • Page 24 Use a protective cover on the grill to protect your paint finish. A Traeger Grill Cover is highly recommended. Covers are available from your Traeger dealer, or log onto How do I protect our website, traegergrills.com.

  • Page 25: Wiring Diagram

    WIRING DIAGRAM RTD SENSOR BLACK/WHITE WIRES POWER CORD TEMPERATURE DIAL RED/WHITE WIRES RTD WIRES AUGER DRIVE MOTOR (FIBERGLASS (SMALL FAN BLADE) INSULATION) ORANGE/WHITE WIRES PROBE DRAFT INDUCER FAN RECEPTACLES Probe 1 (LARGE FAN BLADE) Probe Probe 2 Selector RTD CONNECTOR PURPLE/WHITE WIRES HOT ROD (FIBERGLASS INSULATION)
  • Page 26 1-800-TRAEGER TRAEGER’S LEGENDARY CUSTOMER SERVICE the best out there. If you have any questions about your Traeger grill or need tips on cooking your first Thanksgiving turkey, our seasoned experts have your back. We’re here for you 365 days a year, including holidays, because we’re cooks —...
  • Page 27 (3) years from the date of original purchase. Traeger Pellet Grills LLC will provide a replacement part for any part found to be defective. Original part(s) approved for return by Traeger’s Parts Department must be returned prepaid.

  • Page 28: Traegergrills.com

    UNLOCK THE FULL POWER OF YOUR GRILL WITH THE TRAEGER APP Traeger Pellet Grills LLC 1215 E. Wilmington Ave Salt Lake City, UT 84106 traegergrills.com 12/2019 T02637_Pro_QVC_OM.indd 28 12/13/19 5:06 PM...

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