How To Prepare The Smoker Box For Smoking - Alto-Shaam 500-TH Operator's Manual

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How to Prepare the Smoker Box for Smoking

Before you begin
Procedure
Result
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Use only wood chips supplied by Alto-Shaam.
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Clean the smoker box of used wood chips. Dispose of the burnt wood chips as
directed by local codes.
To prepare the smoker box for smoking, do the following.
WARNING:
The use of improper materials for the smoke function can result
in a fire which may lead to personal injury or property damage.
Only use wood chips supplied by Alto-Shaam.
Step Action
1. Soak the wood chips in the clean water as instructed by National Fire
Protection Agency Standard NFPA-96 or local codes. As of 2021, the NFPA-96
standard calls for a soaking period of 24 hours.
2. Shake off excess water and place the moistened chips in the smoker box.
Close the smoker box lid.
Slide the smoker box over the smoker element so that it rests in the cradle.
3.
The smoker box is now prepared for smoking.
Si m p l e C on t r ol Co o k & Ho l d
Fire hazard.
WARNING:
Fire hazard.
Soaking the wood chips in anything besides clean
water may lead to personal injury or property
damage.
Only soak the wood chips in clean water.
Op er a to r ' s Ma n u al
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