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Outdoor Gourmet FSOGBG3201 Assembly Instructions & User Manual

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Joe Oakes 9/23/20 (Update to cover
hours of operation)
Heavy-Gauge Vertical Smoker
Assembly Instructions & User's Manual
ITEM# FSOGBG3201
Please keep this instruction manual for future reference
Warning:
READ INSTRUCTION MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO ASSEMBLE OR
OPERATE THIS PRODUCT.
Adult assembly required.
Keep screws and parts out of reach of children.
Customer Service: (888) 909-3888, 7:30 am to 4:30 pm PST
Monday - Friday
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Email: customerservice@academy.com
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  • Page 1 Joe Oakes 9/23/20 (Update to cover hours of operation) Heavy-Gauge Vertical Smoker Assembly Instructions & User’s Manual ITEM# FSOGBG3201 Please keep this instruction manual for future reference Warning: READ INSTRUCTION MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO ASSEMBLE OR OPERATE THIS PRODUCT. Adult assembly required.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Safety Warnings…………………………………………………………………………2-3 Exploded View…………………………………………………………......4 Parts and Tools………...................5-6 Assembly Instructions…………………………………………………......7-21 Preparation For Use & Lighting Instructions…………........22-23 Operating Instructions…………………………………………………....24-28 After Use Safety…………………………………………………........29 Proper Care & Maintenace…………………………………………………....29 Warranty Information…………………………………………………......30 Note: Before beginning assembly of product, make sure all parts are present. Compare parts with package content list and hardware contents.
  • Page 3 Safety Warnings IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNINGS WE WANT YOU TO ASSEMBLE AND USE YOUR GRILL AS SAFELY AS POSSIBLE. THE PURPOSE OF THIS SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL IS TO ATTRACT YOUR ATTENTION TO POSSIBLE HAZARDS AS YOU ASSEMBLE AND USE YOUR GRILL. WHEN YOU SEE THE SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL, PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE INFORMATION WHICH FOLLOWS! BEFORE ASSEMBLING AND OPERATING YOUR GRILL.

  • Page 4: Safety Warnings

    Safety Warnings WARNING WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, and carbon monoxide, which is known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information, go to: www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

  • Page 5: Exploded View

    Exploded View...

  • Page 6: Parts And Tools

    Part List Part # Description Picture Part # Description Picture Smoke Stack Damper Cooking Grate Smoke Stack Water Pan Meat Hook Rack Water Pan Support Grease Cup Grease Cup Holder Smoking Chamber Wheel Axle Smoking Chamber Door Ash Drawer Air Vent Temperature Gauge Air Vent Handle Door Handle...
  • Page 7 Hardware Hardware # Description Picture M6 x 12 Bolt M5 x 12 Bolt Flat Washer M6 x 30 Bolt M6 x 45 Bolt M6 Nut (Black) M12 Lock Nut M5 Nut M6 Lock Nut (Silver) Spring Washer Cap Nut (pre-assembled) Damper Spring (pre-assembled) Tools Required Phillips Head Screwdriver...

  • Page 8: Assembly Instructions

    r. Lay Assembly Instructions bly area. Choose a good, cleared assembly area and get a friend to help you put your smoker together. Lay cardboard down to protect smoker finish and assembly area. Step 1 Step 1 Remove door (#5) from smoking chamber (#4) by removing bolt and washer from bottom door hinge and lifting hinge pins from hinge holes.
  • Page 9 Assembly Instructions Step 3 Step 3 Attach firebox bracket (#11) to wheel bracket (#15) using (2) M6 x 12 bolts (AA) and (2) M6 nuts (FF). Note: Do not tighten bolts until step 10 finished. Hardware Used M6 x 12 Bolt 2pcs M6 Nut 2pcs...
  • Page 10 Assembly Instructions Step 5 Step 5 Attach firebox lid stop (#30) to firebox top (#29) using (1) M6 x 12 bolt (AA) and (1) M6 nut (FF). Hardware Used M6 x 12 Bolt M6 Nut Step 6 Step 6 Attach firebox base (#28), firebox gaskets-long (#35) and firebox gaskets-short (#36) to firebox top (#29) using (6) M6 x 12 bolts (AA).
  • Page 11 Assembly Instructions Step 7 Step 7 Install firebox crossover (#8) to firebox assembly using (4) M6 x12 bolts (AA). firebox assembly Hardware Used M6 x 12 Bolt 4pcs Step 8 Step 8 Install firebox crossover brackets (#9) to firebox assembly using (4) M6 x 12 bolts (AA). firebox assembly Hardware Used M6 x 12 Bolt...
  • Page 12 Assembly Instructions Step 9 Step 9 Attach firebox assembly onto smoker assembly using (4) M6 x 12 bolts as figure shown. Note: Do not tighten bolts until step 10 finished. Hardware Used firebox assembly M6 x 12 Bolt 4pcs Step 10 Step 10 Fix firebox assembly to wheel bracket (#15) using (1) flat washer (CC) and (1) M6 x 12 bolt (AA) as...
  • Page 13 Assembly Instructions Step 11 Step 11 Attach air vent (#25) to ash drawer (#24) using (1) M6 x 12 bolt (AA) and (1) M6 lock nut (II). Insert air vent handle (#26) into ash drawer (#24) and air vent (#25) locking by (1) M6 nut (black) (FF). Note: While making above installations, insure air vent handle pass through the bottom opening with curve slot on ash drawer, and air vent handle locate on the...
  • Page 14 Assembly Instructions Step 13 Step 13 Insert ash drawer assembly into firebox assembly as figure shown. firebox assembly Step 14 Step 14 Install meat hooks rack (#3) onto smoke stack (#2). Hold in place while performing step 17.
  • Page 15 Assembly Instructions Step 15 Step 15 Attach smoke stack assembly to smoking chamber (#4) using (3) M6 x 12 bolts (AA). Hardware Used M6 x 12 Bolt 3pcs Step 16 Step 16 Remove pre-attached cap nut (KK) and spring (LL) from smoke stack (#2).
  • Page 16 Assembly Instructions Step 17 Step 17 Insert prongs of grease cup holder into holes in the smoker assembly legs as figure shown. Place grease cup (#20) in grease cup holder (#21). Step 18 Step 18 Attach side handle (#12) to the smoking chamber (#4) using (4) M6 x 30 bolts (DD) and (4) M6 nuts (FF).
  • Page 17 Assembly Instructions Step 19 Step 19 Attach bottle opener (#13) to the smoking chamber (#4) using (2) M5 x 12 bolts (BB) and (2) M5 nuts (HH). Hardware Used M5 x 12 Bolt 2pcs M5 Nut 2pcs Step 20 Step 20 Hang (4) S shape hooks (#16) to side handle (#12) as figure shown.
  • Page 18 Assembly Instructions Step 21 Step 21 Attach smoking chamber door (#5) by sliding hinge pins into hinges. Secure with washer and bolt that were removed in step 1. Step 22 Step 22 Remove hex nut and two washers from door handle (#7).
  • Page 19 Assembly Instructions Step 23 Step 23 Attach firebox lid handle (#31) to firebox top (#32) using (2) spring washers (JJ) and (2) M6 nuts (black) (FF) as figure shown. Hardware Used Spring washer 2pcs M6 Nut (Black) 2pcs Step 24 Step 24 Remove one bolt and washer from firebox lid hinge.
  • Page 20 Assembly Instructions Step 25 Step 25 Screw temperature gauge (#6) fully into lid. Slightly unscrew temperature gauge until gauge is in an upright position. Use pre-attached nut to lock into place. Step 26 Step 26 Attach water access door (#14) to the back of the smoking chamber (#4).
  • Page 21 Assembly Instructions Step 27 Step 27 Place cooking grates (#17), water pan (#18) and water pan support (#19) into smoking assembly onto corresponding brackets. Step 28 Step 28 Place firebox cooking grates (#34) and firebox charcoal grate (#33) into firebox.
  • Page 22 Assembly Instructions Heavy Gauge Vertical Smoker (Assembled)

  • Page 23: Preparation For Use & Lighting Instructions

    Preparation For Use & Lighting Instructions PLACE THE SMOKER OUTDOORS ON A HARD, LEVEL, NON-COMBUSTIBLE SURFACE AWAY FROM ROOF, OVERHANG OR ANY COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL. NEVER USE ON WOODEN OR OTHER SURFACES THAT COULD BURN. PLACE THE SMOKER AWAY FROM OPEN WINDOW OR DOORS TO PREVENT SMOKE FROM ENTERING YOUR HOUSE.
  • Page 24 Preparation For Use & Lighting Instructions IF USING CHARCOAL CHIMNEY STARTER, PROCEED TO STEP 9 If you choose to use charcoal lighter fluid, ONLY use charcoal lighter fluid approved for lighting charcoal. Do not use gasoline, kerosene, alcohol or other flammable material for lighting charcoal.

  • Page 25: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions PLACE THE GRILL OUTDOORS ON A HARD, LEVEL, NON-COMBUSTIBLE SURFACE AWAY FROM ROOF OVERHANG OR ANY COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL. NEVER USE ON WOODEN OR OTHER SURFACES THAT COULD BURN. PLACE THE GRILL AWAY FROM OPEN WIN DOWS OR DOORS TO PREVENT SMOKE FROM ENTERING YOUR HOUSE.
  • Page 26 Operating Instructions Step 5 Open the firebox air shutter approximately 1” to 2” and smokestack damper half way. With firebox lid and cooking chamber door open, stand back and carefully light charcoal and allow to burn until covered with a light ash (approximately 20 minutes). WARNING: Charcoal lighter fluid must be allowed to completely burn off prior to closing firebox lid and cooking chamber door (approximately 20 minutes).
  • Page 27 Operating Instructions Grilling In Firebox Step 1 Remove cooking grates from firebox and set aside. Place charcoal grate in bottom of firebox. Step 2 Follow the instructions below carefully to build a fire. You may use charcoal and/ or wood as fuel in the Vertical Smoker (see “Adding Charcoal/Wood During Cooking”...
  • Page 28 Operating Instructions IF USING LIGHTER FLUID, PROCEED TO STEP 8 If using pre-treated charcoal, follow all manufacturer’s warnings and instructions regarding the use of their product. Start with 3.5 pounds of charcoal in firebox. Open the firebox air shutter approximately 1” to 2” and smokestack damper halfway. Step 7 With firebox lid and cooking chamber door open, stand back and carefully light charcoal and allow to burn until covered with a light ash (approximately...
  • Page 29 Operating Instructions Adding Charcoal/Wood During Cooking Additional charcoal and/or wood may be required to maintain or increase cooking temperature. ADDING CHARCOAL/WOOD IN FIREBOX Step 1 Stand back and carefully open firebox lid. Use caution since flames can flare-up when fresh air suddenly comes in contact with fire. Step 2 Wearing oven mitts/gloves, stand back a safe distance and use long cooking tongs to lightly brush aside ashes on hot coals.

  • Page 30: After Use Safety

    After-Use Safety WARNING Always allow smoker and all components to cool completely before handling. container and completely or to disposing. and pets. Proper Care & Maintenance...

  • Page 31: Warranty Information

    Warranty Information For 1-year from date of purchase, Academy, Ltd. warrants the Smoker against defects due to workmanship or materials to the original purchaser. The Academy, Ltd. obligations under this warranty are limited to the following guidelines: This warranty does not cover grills that have been altered/modified or damaged due to: normal wear, rust, abuse, improper maintenance and/or improper use.

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