Auger Access/Auger Tube Cleaning - Smoke hollow WS30C Manual

AUGER ACCESS/AUGER TUBE CLEANING

1. Turn off smoker and allow to cool to touch.
2. Unplug from outlet.
3. Remove cooking racks, water bowl, grease deflector, and heat diffuser.
4. Cleanout any ash, pellets or debris in crucible.
5. Remove pellets from hopper.
6. Remove four screws holding pellet hopper to auger housing and remove hopper.
Reference Fig. 1 below. Tip: If connections to controller are limiting space, remove controller and
disconnect connections to gain more access. Reference Controller Access instructions. Tie a piece
of string to plugs at this step. This will make connections easier in future steps.
7. Remove auger motor screw and nut (Fig. 2 below). Pull auger motor from auger.
8. Remove auger bushing screw and remove auger bushing. Remove auger from auger tube.
9. Using medium grit sand paper, sand outside of auger and inside of auger tube.
10. Use a vacuum to clean out auger tube.
11. Insert auger into auger tube. Insert auger tube bushing and assemble screw.
12. Push auger motor onto auger shaft and assemble screw and nut. Tip: If controller was
disconnected, reassemble. Reference Controller Access instructions.
13. Assemble pellet hopper to auger housing using four screws.
Fig. 1
Pellet Hopper
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Fig. 2
Auger
Motor
Auger
Bushing
Auger