Page 1
OWNER’S MANUAL MODEL PTG36GB42 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.
Page 2
IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNINGS READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE WARNING CLEANING: INSTALLING AND USING THE APPLIANCE • Normal use will create a buildup of ash, Excessive buildup of grease and Please read this entire manual before installation and use of this pellet fuel-burning grease, and creosote inside the grill.
GENERAL WARNINGS PRE-USE INSPECTION: CLEANING: • Do not operate appliance under • Creosote – Formation and need for • Ashes should be placed in a metal • Use only on a level, stable non- ANY overhead construction. Keep a combustible surface like bricks, concrete removal.
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.
SIDEKICK COMPATIBLE PROGRESSIVE HEAT DESIGN The Sidekick gives you VersaGrillity™. As one of Camp Chef’s 14-inch cooking systems, you can add a Once the hardwood pellets are burned, heat is directed to each side of the grill enveloping the entire griddle, grill box, artisan oven, pot, and more.
Page 6
SPECIAL FEATURES WIFI CONTROLLER ASH CLEAN OUT SYSTEM Unlike other pellet grill companies, our Ash Clean out System allows for the user to easily clean out the burn cup and dispose of the ashes. Before each cook, simply pull the lever and dump out the ash —...
Page 7
WIFI CONTROLLER Set smoke level: Feed: Use this setting to adjust the smoke level. Rotate dial to This setting is used to feed pellets to the burner and should the desired smoke setting and press to confirm. The smoke only be used in the following scenarios: setting can be adjusted from 1-10.
Page 8
4. Open the Camp Chef Connect app and follow the setup instructions for connecting the grill to your home 2.4GHz WiFi network. For safety reasons, you are only able to start the grill from the controller and not through the app.
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.
Page 11
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.
1. For added smoke flavor, add extra wood or 4. The smoke box can be used at any are at Camp Chef, you’ll find yourself doing this charcoal to the smoke box. temperature setting. It can also be used in “fan routine more often.
Page 13
The use of Camp Chef pellets is recommended Remove creosote buildup from updraft walls. Why have the ash clean out, if all the The ash clean out system is to help start out with a fresh burn but not required.
Page 14
3.8 lbs. of pellets per hour. 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...
TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING Why does my grill not turn on after Make sure the grill is plugged into a powered outlet. Check Why won’t my grill connect to WIFI? This may be due to a number of factors. switching the power button to the the circuit breaker and/or GFCI switch, or test the outlet using Use the following to troubleshoot: on position?
Page 16
TROUBLESHOOTING - ERROR CODES CONTROLLER WIRING DIAGRAM SENSOR This is an error code that occurs with the meat probe. Check to see if you have your meat probe inserted into the port on the faceplate. If you have your meat probe inserted, try unplugging the probe and then plugging it back in.
WARRANTY PERIODS AND COVERAGE: WOODWIND PRO PELLET GRILL Here at Camp Chef we stand by our products and take pride in our customer service. Because of this, your new Camp Chef product comes with a No-Hassle Warranty. We warrant that our products will be free from...
Page 18
REPLACEMENT PARTS HOPPER REPLACEMENT PARTS MODEL PTG36GB42 Item Part Number Description Quantity Item Part Number Description Quantity Item Part Number Description Quantity Item Part Number Description Quantity PG24-11 Grease Bucket PG24WWSB-26 Cotter Pin PTG36GB42-8 BOTTLE OPENER PG24-89R MEAT PROBE RED...
Need help?
Do you have a question about the PTG36GB42 and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers