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Troubleshooting

Problem

Possible Causes

Solution

Low heat / Low flame.

Improper preheating.

Allow charcoal to burn until covered with a light

 

 

grey ash. (usually 20-25min).

 

Not enough airflow.

Open Vents.

 

Low charcoal.

Add more charcoal to the charcoal tray.

 

Lid being opened to

Allow food to cook with the lid closed. Every

 

frequently.

time the lid is removed, the temperature drops.

 

 

This leads to lower temperatures and longer

 

 

cooking times.

 

 

 

Excessive flare-ups/uneven heat.

Improper preheating.

Preheat grill with lid closed for 20 - 25 mins and

 

 

spread coals around evenly.

 

Excessive grease and ash

Clean ash/drip pan regularly. Do not line

 

build up in ash/drip pan.

pan with aluminum foil. Refer to cleaning

 

 

instructions.

 

 

 

“Paint” appears to be peeling inside

Grease build up on

This is not a defect. The finish on the lid is

lid or hood.

inside surfaces.

porcelain, and will not peel. The peeling is

 

 

caused by hardened grease, which dries into

 

 

paint-like shards that will flake off. Regular

 

 

cleaning will prevent this. See cleaning

 

 

instructions.

 

 

 

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