ACADEMY Outdoor Gourmet Triton Owner's manual

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Assembly Instructions & User’s Manual
Triton HT Pellet Grill
ITEM# 156589
Customer Service: [phone] 7:00 am to 12:00 am CST (daily)
Live Chat at: www.academy.com
Email: [email protected]
(Made in China)
READ INSTRUCTION MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO ASSEMBLE OR
OPERATE THIS PRODUCT.
Adult assembly required.
Keep screws and parts out of reach of children.
Customer Service: [phone], 8:00am to 8:00pm,
Monday thru Friday Eastern Standard Time
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Warning:
5009725
CONFORMS TO UL STD
SUBJECT 2728
CERTIFIED TO ULC STD
ORD C2728

Safety Warnings…………………………………………………………….............2-3
Exploded View & Parts List…………………………………………......................4-7
Preparation for Use & Lighting Instructions…………...................................... 20-21
Assembly Instructions………………………………………………….................. 9-18
Hardware and Tools…………………………………………................................8
ControllerInstructions....................................................................................... 19
ProperCare&Maintenace……………………………........................................2-
WarrantyInformation…………………………………………………....................3
OperatingInstructions…………………………………………………..................23-2
GrillCookingTips………………………………………….....................................2
Troubleshooting..............................................................................................3-3
NOTE: Before beginning assembly of product, make sure all parts are present.
Compare parts with package content list and hardware contents. If any part is
missing or damaged, do not attempt to assemble the unit. Contact customer
service for replacement parts.
Shutdown Instructions ..................................................................................... 22
Table of Contents
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WHEN YOU SEE THE SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL, PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE INFORMATION
WHICH FOLLOWS!
POSSIBLE HAZARDS AS YOU ASSEMBLE AND USE YOUR GRILL.
Before proceeding, make certain that you understand the IMPORTANT INFORMATION
sections of this manual.
Failure to adhere to the safety instructions in this manual could result in a hazardous fire.
It is the customer’s responsibility to see that the grill is properly assembled, installed and
maintained. Failure to follow the instructions in this manual could result in bodily injury
and/or property damage.
For outdoor use only – do not use indoors.
This grill is not for commercial use.
Do not use this grill in wet or rainy conditions. Keep it at least 10 feet away from large body of water,
such as pond, lake, swimming pool, etc.
Do not use the grill in extremely windy conditions.
Never operate the grill with damaged power cord or plug, or after the grill has
malfunctioned or been damaged in any manner.
Keep any power cord away from any heated surfaces.
Use only extension cords with a 3 prong grounding plug, rated for the power of the
equipment, and approved for outdoor use with a W-A marking (120V,60Hz).
Keep the extension cord connection dry and off the ground.
WARNING
IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNINGS
WE WANT YOU TO ASSEMBLE AND USE YOUR GRILL AS SAFELY AS POSSIBLE.
THE PURPOSE OF THIS SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL IS TO ATTRACT YOUR ATTENTION TO
BEFORE ASSEMBLING AND OPERATING YOUR GRILL, READ ALL SAFETY WARNINGS AND
INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY.
!
This grill is not intended to be installed in or on boats. It is not intended to be installed in or on
recreational vehicles. Do not use it for any purpose other than intended.
Keep the grill on a hard, non-combustible, smooth and level surface.
Minimum clearance from sides and back of grill to combustible material is 36 inches.
Do not use this appliance under overhead surfaces.
Do not use in areas with flammable objects, structures, or surfaces.
In case of fire, turn OFF the grill. Shut off the electric power, leave the fire to burn out on its own. Do
not try to extinguish the fire by water.
Parts of this grill can become very hot. Keep children and pets away from the grill during or after
use until surface has cooled.
Use only dry potholders. Moist or damp potholders on hot surfaces may cause burns from stream.
Do not use a towel or bulky cloth in place of potholders. Do not let potholders touch hot portions of
the grill or cooking grates.
To protect against electric shock, never immerse cord, plugs or electric elements in water or any
liquid.
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Safety Warnings
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WARNING
Use only a Ground Fault Interrupt (GFI) protected circuit with this grill.
Only use a properly-grounded power source.
Do not alter or remove the grounding plugs on the power cord or household outlet.
Never move the grill while it is operating, or when it contains hot pellets or ashes.
Always open the grill lid carefully. The heat and stream inside grill body is hot.
Before using the grill, be sure that is has been completely assembled, and all parts have been
securely fastened and tightened.
Unplug the grill from electric power when it is not in use. Make sure the grill is cool before
cleaning or conducting other maintenance.
Keep the grill covered when not in use. Keep grill out of children's reach.
Do not clean the grill with water spray or similar liquid.
Check the grill periodically. Make sure that Digital Controller and Power Cord are not abraded,
worn, cut or damaged.
Keep the grill clean.
Do not use accessories that are not specified for use with this grill.
Never add the pellets to a Hot Fire Pot by hand. You could be seriously burned.
If the pellets run out, or the fire goes out, let the grill completely cool and then follow the
"Lighting Instructions" found in this manual.
Always start the grill on " SMOKE " setting with the cooking chamber lid open.
USE CAUTION AND COMMON SENSE WHEN OPERATING YOUR GRILL.
FAILURE TOADHERE TO SAFETY WARNINGS AND GUIDELINES IN THIS MANUAL CAN RESULT IN
BODILY INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
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Only use cooking grade pellets. DO NOT use heating grade pellets!
Never use lighter fluid, charcoal, lava rocks, gasoline, kerosene, or alcohol with this grill. Always
store the wood pellets away from heat.
Keep wood pellets in a dry location to prevent swelling or degrading due to moisture. Keep extra
pellets in a dry place.
NEVER put wood chips or chunks into the hopper!
Burning wood gives off carbon monoxide which can cause death.
WARNING:
This product can expose you to chemicals including lead, which is known to the State of
California to cause cancer, and carbon monoxide, which is known to the State of California to
cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information, go to:
www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Safety Warnings
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