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OWNER’S MANUAL MODEL PG24SSG | PG36SSG A MAJOR CAUSE OF FIRES IS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN REQUIRED CLEARANCES (AIR SPACES) TO COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS. IT IS OF UTMOST IMPORTANCE THAT THIS PRODUCT BE INSTALLED ONLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS. 5003132 Certified to UL SUBJECT 2728...
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IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNINGS READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE INSTALLING AND USING THE APPLIANCE 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.
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WARNING CLEANING: • Normal use will create a buildup of ash, Excessive buildup of grease and grease, and creosote inside the grill. creosote may result in a grease fire. If a The grill must be thoroughly cleaned grease fire does occur, turn off the grill after every 50 hours of use or if a using the main power switch and close buildup of grease or creosote is noticed...
GENERAL WARNINGS PRE-USE INSPECTION: • Do not operate appliance under • Use only on a level, stable non- ANY overhead construction. Keep a combustible surface like bricks, concrete minimum clearance of 36 inches (0.9 or dirt. Do not use this appliance on any m) from the sides, front and back surface that will burn or melt like wood, of appliance to ANY construction.
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CLEANING: • Creosote – Formation and need for • Ashes should be placed in a metal removal. When wood pellets are container with a tight fitting lid. The burned slowly, they produce tar and closed container of ashes should be other organic vapors that combine with placed on a non-combustible floor expelled moisture to form creosote.
WELCOME TO THE FAMILY Being a part of the Camp Chef family means more than just using our products, it also provides a sense of community. We know every good time starts with an invitation, and there’s no better enticement than great-tasting food. And the best food, we believe, is cooked with a flame and kissed by smoke.
SPECIAL FEATURES SIDEKICK COMPATIBLE The Sidekick gives you VersaGrillity™. As one of Camp Chef’s 14-inch cooking systems, you can add a griddle, grill box, artisan oven, pot, and more. It easily mounts to the side of your Woodwind and offers 28,000 BTU—perfect for searing.
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The Woodwind comes standard with a full color screen controller and four meat probe ports. Monitor the grill and food contents using a smart phone and the Camp Chef Connect app. Set timers, change temperature settings, and even tailor smoke levels from 1-10 using Smoke Control.
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SPECIAL FEATURES STAINLESS STEEL CONSTRUCTION Materials matter. We used stainless steel construction to resist the normal wear and tear of dents and scratches but also withstand a variety of weather elements including high heat. SLIDE AND GRILL By sliding the heat deflector plate out of the way, you can flame broil your grill contents within a matter of seconds.
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WIFI CONTROLLER CONTROLLER FUNCTIONS Rotate the dial to scroll through menus, adjust temperatures, or smoke settings. Press the dial to select. Set temperature: Use this setting to set your temperature (160 - 400˚F). Rotate the dial to the desired temperature and press to confirm. Bypass: Use bypass in the case of power failure/accidentally outage or you need to restart the grill and it is still hot.
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WIFI CONTROLLER Set smoke level: Use this setting to adjust the smoke level. Rotate dial to the desired smoke setting and press to confirm. The smoke setting can be adjusted from 1-10. Only available from 160 - 350°F A smoke setting of 1 will produce less smoke and maintain a more even temperature.
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Feed: This setting is used to feed pellets to the burner and should only be used in the following scenarios: 1. The first time you use the grill to fill the auger tube. 2. Anytime you inadvertently run the hopper out of pellets or if you want to change pellet variety.
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3. Turn the grill controller on using the main power switch on the controller. 4. Open the Camp Chef Connect app and follow the setup instructions for connecting the grill to your home 2.4GHz WiFi network.
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CAMP CHEF CONNECT APP FUNCTIONS The Camp Chef Connect app lets you do everything the controller can do and more. Probes: Your grill comes with four probe ports. Organize your probes by naming them within the app and assigning them target temperatures.
GRILL OPERATION - FIRST TIME BEFORE YOU TURN YOUR GRILL ON Make sure the grill is a minimum of 36” from all combustibles. Use on a level, stable non-combustible surface. Do not use this pellet grill on any surface that will burn or melt. Do not operate under any overhead construction.
GRILL OPERATION START UP Now that your pellet grill has been properly seasoned, you are ready to start your wonderful relationship with your new grill. Follow these instructions every time you operate your grill: 1. Ensure the hopper is filled with premium, food 2.
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7. Select SET SMOKE and set your smoke 8. Open the lid of the pellet grill and leave open number. Only available from 160°F - 350°F. during the entire startup cycle. 9. When the startup cycle is finished the controller will display the temperature and the lid can be closed, allowing the pellet grill to reach and maintain the set temperature.
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Make sure to insert the probe tip into the thickest part of the meat and not touching any bone. 14. Select your probe on the controller or on your Camp Chef app and set an alarm at your desired temperature.
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SHUTDOWN Use the SHUTDOWN option every time you are finished with your cook. 16. Select SHUTDOWN from the main menu. In this 17. After 20 minutes the grill will turn off. setting the fan will remain on for 20 minutes to finish burning any pellets in the burn cup.
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SLIDE AND GRILL OPERATION NOTE: Always clean grease tray to remove excess grease drippings prior to cooking in Direct Flame Mode. A dirty grease tray may result in excessive flare ups or grease fire. If grease fire does occur, turn off grill using the main power switch and close the lid.
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If you’re a pellet head like we are at Camp Chef, you’ll find yourself doing this routine more often. Luckily, it’s quite simple. Don’t forget about the internal temperature probe.
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Use something with a flat edge (a paint The use of Camp Chef pellets is recommended stick, pan scraper, etc.) to dislodge and remove it. but not required. Camp Chef pellets are 100%...
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Do you need to use pellets all the Pellets are the main source of fuel on this pellet grill. If you add time? Even if you are not wanting to the sidekick accessory, you can add the option of cooking with smoke the food? propane as well.
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Why is my grill fluctuating in Temperature variation is normal. Your grill will not have the temperature? same temperature readout like an oven (even though your oven at home has a similar temperature fluctuation.) It is programmed to let the flame go out and smolder, creating more smoke.
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Can I run one grill with multiple Yes. Each grill you set up will be connected to your Camp Chef mobile devices? Connect user account. You can run a grill on any device that is logged in to your account.
TROUBLESHOOTING Why does my grill not turn on after Make sure the grill is plugged into a powered outlet. Check switching the power button to the the circuit breaker and/or GFCI switch, or test the outlet using on position? another appliance. Unplug the grill and check the fuse on the bottom face of the controller.
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TROUBLESHOOTING Why won’t my grill connect to WIFI? This may be due to a number of factors. Use the following to troubleshoot: 1. Make sure your grill is in range of your WiFi router. 2. Ensure you have a 2.4gHz WiFi network in range. 3.
6 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY (from date of purchase) Camp Chef No-Hassle Limited Warranty: Here at Camp Chef we stand by our products, quality controls, and take pride in our customer service. Because of this, your new Camp Chef product comes with a No-Hassle Limited Warranty. For Hassle-Free warranty service, be sure to register your products at campchef.com/productregistration.
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(iii) excessive humidity, (iv) chlorine, (v) industrial fumes, (vi) fertilizers, (vii) lawn pesticides, (viii) salt, (ix) other substances, (x) normal wear and tear; and warping of the drip tray or heat baffle. Camp Chef takes every precaution to utilize materials and finishes that retard rust and stand up to normal use.
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REPLACEMENT PARTS MODEL PG24SSG Item Part Number Description Quantity Item Part Number Description Quantity PG24-11 GREASE BUCKET PG24-9 KNOB PG24-16 WHEEL PG24LS-8 HINGE ASSEMBLY PG24-17 ASH CUP PG24SG-1 SLIDE ROD PG24-34 FEED GASKET PG24SG-12 HANDLE DEFLECTOR PG24-41 BURNER PULLOUT PG24SG-3...
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REPLACEMENT PARTS MODEL PG36SSG 0323 PG24SSG PARTS Item Part Number Description Quantity Item Part Number Description Quantity PG24-11 GREASE BUCKET PG24SG-12 HANDLE DEFLECTOR PG24-16 WHEEL PG24SG-3 PULL ROD PG24-17 ASH CUP PG24WWSB-31 UPPER GRATE BRACKET PG24-34 FEED GASKET PG24WWSB-33 HOPPER ASSEMBLY WIFI...
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CONTROLLER WIRING DIAGRAM RTD Sensor Controller White Black Power Cord 2A 250V 2 amp 250V 5 x 20 MM Fast Blow Fuse MOLEX Connector Hot Rod Burner Blower Fan Auger Motor 0323 PG24SSG PARTS...
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