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Lighting Procedure
Ignitor Lighting System:
1. Check all connections for leaks using the “soapy
water” (checking for leaks) test as explained on Page
17.
2. Open the smoker cabinet door.
3. Check for any blockage to the venturi tube or burner.
Remove any foreign objects or matter.
4. Be sure the burner control knob is in the ”OFF” posi
-
tion.
5. Open the LP cylinder valve ONLY 1
¹⁄₂ turns by turn-
ing counterclockwise.
6. To light unit with the rotary ignitor, push in and turn
the burner control knob counterclockwise to the high
setting.
7. Immediately rotate the ignitor knob clockwise until
you hear it click several times (you should see a
small spark jumping from the end of the electrode
rod to the side of the burner). If the burner does not
light within 3 to 5 seconds, turn the burner control
knob off and wait five minutes before repeating the
steps again. If burner still fails to light try match light-
ing the smoker using the instructions noted below.
8. Once the burner is lit, close the door to allow heat to
accumulate. The dampers can then be adjusted to
the desired setting to allow proper air flow and com
-
bustion. Damper adjustment tips are listed on next
page.
9. If for any reason the flame is accidentally extin
-
guished, turn the burner control knob off and wait 5
minutes before trying to relight.
Match Lighting:
1. Repeat Steps 1 through 5 of the Ignitor Lighting Sys-
tem above.
2. Remove the wood chip box and its stand from inside
the smoker. Light a paper match and drop it into the
burner chamber, making sure it falls next to the brass
burner. Quickly turn the control knob to the light posi
-
tion. If the burner does not light within 4 or 5 seconds,
turn the control knob off, wait 5 minutes, and repeat
the process.