CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INFO COMPONENT LIST ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS INITIAL FIRING INSTRUCTIONS SUBSEQUENT START-UP OPERATING TIPS MAINTENANCE & CLEANING TROUBLESHOOTING DIGITAL THERMOSTAT CONTROL WIRING DIAGRAM Z GRILLS SUPPORT 3-Y LIMITED WARRANTY...
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFO GENERAL WARNINGS Please read this entire manual before installation and use of the pellet fuel-burning appliance. Failure to follow these instructions could result in property damage, bodily injury or even death. Contact local building or fire officials about restrictions and installation inspection requirements in your area.
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similar liquids to start or ‘freshen up’ a fire in this appliance. Keep all such liquids well away from the appliance when in use. Do not use accessories not specified for use with this appliance. NOTE: A MAJOR CAUSE OF FIRES IS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN REQUIRED CLEARANCES (AIR SPACES) TO COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS.
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There is no guarantee that other brands of pellets are suitable for use in Z GRILLS. And Z GRILLS assumes no liability for any loss, damage or injury caused by the use of any other brands of pellets.
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HOPPER BURNER ASSEMBLY 1.BODY FRAME ASSEMBLY Turn the body upside down. Attach four legs (15) to the Grill Chamber Assembly by using Bolt (C). Use Screwdriver (F) to tighten, and then insert the Tube Plug (14) into the legs.
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2.INSTALLING CHAMBER HANDLE TO LID 1. With the Lid (1) open, insert Bolt (A) through Gasket (D) and the holes of Lid (1) and into Lid Handle. 2. Use Screwdriver (F) to tighten Bolts (A). Be careful not to over tighten。 3.ATTACHING THE SIDE HANDLE Insert the Bolts (B) through the Side Handle (18), the Mica Plate (E) into the Grill Chamber Assembly.
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4.POSITIONING THE GREASE DRAIN PAN Place the Grease Drain Pan (29) into the grill chamber assembly, as shown. 5.ATTACHING COOKING GRATE Attaching the Porcelain Cooking Grate (27) in the chamber.
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6.HANG ON THE GREASE BUCKET Hang the Grease Bucket (33) on the hook, as shown.
Please read this manual carefully and follow it step by step before starting your Z Grills for the first time and each time the grill runs out of pellets. 1.Remove the Porcelain Grills, Warming Rack and Grease Drain Pan from the interior of the grill.
Temperature Dial to any cooking setting desired. 5.If this step is not successful, see TROUBLESHOOTING or contact Z GRILLS Technical Support to help diagnose the problem.
OPERATING TIPS 1.Like all grills, the actual temperature of this grill and the cooking times will be affected by external temperature, humidity, wind conditions, quality of pellets, etc. 2.It is beneficial to shelter your grill from the wind. This will aid in temperature output, heat retention and heat recovery time when the lid is open.
2.It is highly recommended that you use Z GRILLS Cover to protect your grill . 3.You can use a high-quality car wax on the outside surfaces of your grill to protect it’s finish.
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Clean the ash from the interior of the grill periodically. If excessive ash is in the firepot, it may cause the fire to go out. This is especially true in the SMOKE setting. A shop vac is an excellent tool to use for removing the ash. WARNING: MAKE SURE THE GRILL FIRE IS OUT, THE UNIT IS OFF, UNPLUGGED AND COLD BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO CLEAN ASH FROM THE GRILL.
TROUBLESHOOTING CAUTION: Make sure the grill is completely cool and unplugged before you do any inspection, cleaning, maintenance or service work. Potential Problem Solution Cause Make sure the power cord is plugged Power in. Verify there is power at the electrical outlet.
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Pellets pellets. When contacting customer support Contact please have the following information Z GRILLS available: Your authorized Z Grills Customer dealer, your name, phone number, Get your new parts Service or your address, your Z Grill serial number and Z GRILLS part identification number.
Thank you for purchasing a Z GRILL! If you have any question, please contact customer support or your Z GRILL dealer. Z GRILLS, INC. offers the best technical and sales support in the industry. When calling customer please be prepared to provide the following information: 1.Dealer's name and date of purchase...
Z GRILLS, Inc. shall not be liable if you install, operate, clean or maintain your grill without following the owners' manual instructions. Misuse, abuse, alteration and natural disasters...