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Cuisinart CPG-256 Owner's Manual

Portable pellet grill & smoker
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OWNER'S MANUAL
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
PLEASE READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL
BEFORE INSTALLATION AND USE
OF THIS 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.
NOTICE TO INSTALLER: LEAVE
THESE INSTRUCTIONS WITH
THE GRILL OWNER FOR FUTURE
REFERENCE.
SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE
REFERENCE.
Before visiting your local retailer, call our customer service department at 1-866-994-6390
Customer Service Hotline
1-866-994-6390
DO NOT RETURN YOUR GRILL TO THE STORE
from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Eastern Time, Monday through Friday
or email us consumercare@thefulhamgroup.com.
PORTABLE PELLET GRILL
& SMOKER
Model NO: CPG-256

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  • Page 1 PORTABLE PELLET GRILL & SMOKER Model NO: CPG-256 OWNER’S MANUAL ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS WARNING PLEASE READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE INSTALLATION AND USE OF THIS PELLET FUEL-BURNING APPLIANCE. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, BODILY INJURY OR EVEN DEATH.
  • Page 2 SAFETY INFORMATION Warnings and Usage IMPORTANT: ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND SAFEGUARDS ON THIS SECTION MUST BE FOLLOWED TO PREVENT DAMAGE AND/OR INJURY. IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING: For outdoor use only. Do not use near or inside a building, garage or any other enclosed area.
  • Page 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS Cover …………….…………..………………………….………...….………….………….….…………………..……..1 Safety Information……….….....……………………...………...….………….….………….……………..……..2 Table of Contents……...…….……………………..….………...….………….………………..……….…….…..3 Exploded View……....………….…………………….…………………….......……….………..5 Parts List….………......……..…..….……...…....……………..………………......6 Assembly Preparation and Instructions…......…………………...……………………….….….…..…..8 Operating the Grill…................…..……..…………………….…..13 Cooking..…………….…………………..………………….…..…...….….……………………...…...17 Care and Maintenance....…......……….………………..…………….……...….….…...…..19 Trouble Shooting..……....…….……………………………………..….…………………..…..…...21 Warranty and Replacement Parts…..………..……….……………………..…………..………….……...23...
  • Page 4 SAFETY INFORMATION GENERAL WARNINGS - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - •...
  • Page 5 EXPLODED VIEW...
  • Page 6 PARTS PART DESCRIPTION Upper Cooking (x1) Rack Cooking Grate (x1) (x1) Sear Shutter (x1) Drip Shield Lid Handle (x2) Bezel Lid Handle (x1) Probe Storage (x1) Clip Power Cord (x1) Grease Cup (x1) Foot Assembly (x4) (x1) Body...
  • Page 7 PARTS HARDWARE - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - NOTE: All hardware is pre-installed.
  • Page 8 ASSEMBLY PREPARATION Some parts may contain sharp edges. Wear protective gloves during assembly and set up. Read and follow all safety statements, warnings, assembly instructions and use and care instructions before attempting to assemble and use. Before you Begin: Unpack all the components and verify that everything is present before beginning assembly. Several components are packed inside the cooking chamber, it is important to remove these as well.
  • Page 9 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS STEP 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - •...
  • Page 10 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS STEP 4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - •...
  • Page 11 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS STEP 5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - •...
  • Page 12 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS STEP 7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - •...
  • Page 13 OPERATING THE GRILL - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - WARNING - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Read and follow all warnings and instructions contained in the preceding sections of this manual.
  • Page 14 OPERATING THE GRILL - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - WARNING - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - •...
  • Page 15 OPERATING THE GRILL BREAKING IN YOUR GRILL: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Many surfaces of your Pellet Grill have been coated in a thin layer of oil to protect it during shipping.
  • Page 16 OPERATING THE GRILL MANUAL START-UP PROCEDURE: (To be used if ignitor is not working properly): - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Step 1: Ensure the grill is off.
  • Page 17 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - The Cuisinart Pellet Grill is equipped with a direct sear function which allows you open an air path between your food and the fire pot.
  • Page 18 COOKING GRILLING TO PROPER TEMPERATURE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - •...
  • Page 19 COOKING/ CARE AND MAINTENANCE Use a long-handled grill cleaning brush (brass or soft metal), remove any food or build-up from the cooking grates. Best practice is to do this while they are still warm from a previous cook. Grease fires are caused by too much fallen debris on the cooking components on the grill.
  • Page 20 CARE AND MAINTENANCE • Clean inside and outside of grill by wiping off with a damp cloth. Apply a light coat of vegetable oil or vegetable oil spray to the interior surface to prevent rusting. • Never apply paint to the interior surface. Rust spots on the interior surface can be buffed, cleaned, then lightly coated with vegetable oil or vegetable oil spray to minimize further rusting.
  • Page 21 TROUBLE SHOOTING ISSUE RESOLUTION: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION...
  • Page 22 Temperature fluctuations are normal for pellet grills. Any significant Temperature External Factors fluctuations can be caused by wind, air temperature, improper use, or fluctuations lack of grill maintenance. TROUBLE SHOOTING ISSUE RESOLUTION: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION...
  • Page 23 WARRANTY AND REPLACEMENT PARTS EXPLODED VIEWS - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 31-A NOTE: Not all parts are replaceable.
  • Page 24 WARRANTY AND REPLACEMENT PARTS PARTS LIST: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Auger Housing Upper cooking Rack Power Cord...
  • Page 25 (inclement weather, act of nature, animal tampering), improper installation not in accordance with local codes or printed manufacturer instructions. • To register your Cuisinart product, please visit https://cuisinart.registria.com. • For questions and replacement parts, please contact us at consumercare@thefulhamgroup.com or call 1-866-994-6390.

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