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CLEARANCES (AIR SPACES) BETWEEN COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS. IT IS OF UTMOST IMPORTANCE THAT THIS PRODUCT BE INSTALLED ONLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS. IMPORTANT: RETAIN FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. READ CAREFULLY. TFB89BLF/BLFC TFB65BLF/BLFC DOC447 6236 Ironwood OM EN GLOBAL v01.indd 1 8/29/19 2:13 PM...
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.
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WARNING! For best results and flavor, use genuine • Burn Hazard TRAEGER BRAND HARDWOOD PELLETS. Many parts of the grill will become very hot during • Even if there is ample room in the grill, be cautious of operation. Care must be taken to avoid burns, both loading excessive amounts of food that can release during operation and afterwards, while the grill is still hot.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY WHY TRAEGER WOOD PELLETS? MAKE GRILL MAINTENANCE A REAL BREEZE GETTING TO KNOW YOUR GRILL SEASONING YOUR GRILL USING YOUR GRILL CHOOSING A COOK METHOD ADDITIONAL CONTROL FUNCTIONS HOPPER CLEAN-OUT IRONWOOD FEATURES MAINTAINING YOUR GRILL...
That’s why we create our own 100% all-natural hardwood pellets, ensuring AT TRAEGER, WE’RE BIG ON TASTE. only the best quality wood is used to flavor your food and burn the most efficiently and reliably. We can't guarantee the same results from other pellet brands, so we always recommend using our pellets for the optimal experience.
The best way to ensure this is by using our lineup of cleaning and maintenance materials, available at your local dealer or online at traegergrills.com. 950 ML TRAEGER ALL NATURAL CLEANER Keep your grill as clean and shiny as the day you got it with our All Natural Cleaner.
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR GRILL Refer to the Assembly Guide to assemble and install your Traeger Ironwood Grill. GRILL PARTS AND FEATURES Part Description Part Description Grill Door Leg Braces Door Handle All-Terrain Wheel Legs Top Grill Grate Detachable Power Cord...
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With 0.42-0.57 m (650-885 in. ) of grilling space, your With the Traeger Ironwood Grill, controlling your grill is as Traeger grill has the real estate for party-sized orders of easy as pulling out your phone. The WiFIRE Technology T-bones or racks of ribs, with enough room left over to allows you to set and adjust temperatures automatically with recipes downloaded from our Traeger App.
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Plug the meat probe into the jack for probe cooking. on the home screen. TIMER 1. Download the Traeger App at the Google Play store for The timer is for your convenience only; it does not Android or the App Store for Apple.
TO BE USED ON INITIAL FIRING ONLY. In order to ensure proper operation of the grill, you must first prime the auger by allowing the auger tube to be “charged” with pellets. Fill the hopper with TRAEGER BRAND HARDWOOD PLUG APPEARANCE MAY VARY BY REGION. PELLETS.
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SEASONING YOUR GRILL (CONTINUED) °F Press dial to set temp Turn off the grill by pressing and holding the Standby Adjust temperature to 260°C (500°F) and run grill for an button for 3 seconds, initiating the shutdown cycle. When additional 30 minutes. the full shutdown cycle finishes, seasoning of your grill is complete.
• clearance of 45.7 cm (18 inches) from grill to operating your WiFIRE Electronic Controller even combustibles. easier. To connect to your grill, download the Traeger App and follow the instructions. To learn more Use ONLY TRAEGER BRAND HARDWOOD •...
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Your Traeger Ironwood Grill comes with two of our favorite custom cook cycles already programmed: Beginner’s Brisket and Chicken Challenge. Use your Traeger App to find thousands of recipes to download directly to your grill. You must sync your grill to your home's Internet before you can begin downloading recipes.
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CHOOSING A COOK METHOD (CONTINUED) USING A PRESET CUSTOM COOK CYCLE (continued) RUN COOK CYCLE NOW? BEGINNER’S BRISKET >YES Probe Required. >NO Insert Probe in Meat. >Back To RUN COOK CYCLE NOW, select YES at the prompt or If the probe is required, you’ll be instructed to insert NO to return to the previous screen.
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CREATING A CUSTOM COOK CYCLE Use this method to create your own cook program, or to edit an existing program. My Cook Cycle 3 VISIT TRAEGER APP FOR MORE RECIPES STEP 1 >Chicken Challenge >Beginner’s Brisket > GRILL: 165°F >NEW >NEW...
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CHOOSING A COOK METHOD (CONTINUED) CREATING A CUSTOM COOK CYCLE (continued) My Cook Cycle 3 My Cook Cycle 3 STEP 1 STEP 1 170°F> Time OR Probe 170°F | PROBE: 145°F >Super Smoke: If the recipe calls for cooking the meat to a specific The option for adding Super Smoke to the step will internal temperature, choose Probe.
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A tone will sound when your meat reaches the menu, use the Selection dial to choose the temperature set alarm temperature. If using the Traeger WiFIRE App, you will receive a push notification on your connected goal for your meat.
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A tone will sound when your meat reaches the set alarm temperature. If using the Traeger WiFIRE App, NOTE: To calibrate the probe, see “Additional Control you will receive a push notification on your connected Functions”...
PROBE CALIBRATION LEARN MORE There are two options under this setting: Displays link information for the Traeger App and website. 1. Calibrate Probe: Provides instructions on calibrating ABOUT GRILL using an ice water bath. “Place probe in ice water for Provides important information about your grill, including 1 minute before calibrating.”...
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. Place a container large enough to hold the discarded PLUG APPEARANCE MAY VARY BY REGION.
TIMER Your Traeger Ironwood Grill comes equipped with a convenient timer. The Timer function does not impact grill operation; you can use it to notify you of other needed steps during cooking, such as loading vegetables into the grill or basting your food.
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“PELLET SENSOR Sensor >Wi-Fi Information Disconnected Pellet Level: 0%.” The Traeger Pellet Sensor allows you to check the status of your pellet level remotely using the Traeger App. This new system will send you push notifications (TPS Reports) and alarms on your smart device when your pellets are getting low, protecting your cook from running out of fuel.
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GRILL COVER You wouldn't stand out in the rain or snow without protection – well, unless that's your thing. Protect your Traeger Ironwood Grill with a premium custom cover, designed to withstand the elements. This durable grill cover is available for purchase at traegergrills.com.
NOTE: Traeger’s drip tray liners can help keep your grill the grease bucket. Wipe up remaining grease residue with paper towels or disposable rags. Paper towels or clean and can help reduce the risk of flare-ups.
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6. CLEANING THE ASH FROM INSIDE AND AROUND a. If your vacuum cleaner is a bagless model, THE FIREPOT (EVERY 20 HOURS OF USE): empty any previously accumulated debris from the DANGER! Turn the Main Power switch OFF (O) and collection chamber.
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 Customer Service (see page 35) for additional troubleshooting help or to place an order.
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Reattach the auger shaft to the auger drive motor shaft. How do I Use a protective cover on the grill to protect your paint finish. A Traeger grill cover is highly recommended. protect my Covers are available from your Traeger dealer, or log onto our website, traegergrills.com.
TROUBLESHOOTING ERROR MESSAGES Although rare, you may see an error or warning message display on your control panel. Please refer to the following chart for potential issues and how to resolve them: ERROR MESSAGE SOLUTION High Temp Error This error will occur when the temperature in the grill reaches temperatures above 288°C (550°F) for more than 45 seconds.
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WiFIRE PROBLEMS/QUESTIONS PROBLEM/QUESTION RECOMMENDED SOLUTION App is constantly showing Wi-Fi signal could be weak. Try moving the grill closer to the router or the router closer “Lost Connection Attempting to to the grill, or extending your wireless network. Reconnect.” Grill status in app displays as Try turning your grill off and on.
If this occurs, power down your jam the auger. grill with the Main Power switch and unplug. If this 3. Your Traeger Ironwood Grill is designed to operate condition continues long enough, gases can build with the door closed. Cooking with the door open up from partial ignition and fully ignite, causing greatly lengthens your cooking time.
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WARNING! Follow these guidelines to prevent this CAUTION! Grease fires are caused by improper colorless, odorless gas from poisoning you, your family, maintenance of the grill and failing to clean the Traeger your pets, or others. Grease Management System (TGMS) on a consistent basis (see “Maintaining Your Grill”...
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To process a warranty claim, Traeger Pellet Grills LLC may require proof of your date of purchase. You should retain your sales slip or invoice along with this certificate with your valuable documents.
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