LAVALOCK LL DIY30G User manual

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LL_DIY30G & LL DS30 (Complete Assembled)
Manual and Specifications

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LavaLockⓇ 30 Gallon Drum Smoker features:
 NEW, unlined 30 gallon UDS drum
 Popular 30-30 charcoal basket with grate
 17.5" premium cooking grate
 Heavy Duty 2" Smoke stack (threaded)
 2-3/8" thermometer (black)
 Improved Premium 0002 Lid handle
 Stainless Intake slide damper set
Quick Start Notes and Precautions
1. Fill basket with charcoal/wood.
2. Ignite charcoal/wood with Firestarter.
3. NEVER USE GASOLINE OR SIMILAR COMBUSTIBLE FUELS!!!
4. Bring coals to operating temperature.
5. Open smoke stack completely on Drum Smoker lid
6. Control temperature with intake vent slide.
7. Cook all meats to proper internal temperature.
Drum Smoker is designed for operation temps up to 400°F. Do not use above 450°F,
except when searing.
Do not operate Drum Smoker indoors. Do not operate near structures.
Do not operate Drum Smoker on uneven surface.
Do not operate Drum Smoker near combustibles.
Do not use when unattended.
Intended for use by adults only under normal operating conditions.
Never operate a Drum Smoker when damaged or in disrepair.
Use common safety precautions while in use and storage.
Please see full product manual for additional information.
NOTE: BEFORE OPERATION, BE SURE FACTORY RUBBER LID GASKET HAS
BEEN REMOVED FROM BOTTOM OF LID RIM!!!
For additional assistance with this product visit our website or call our customer service
hotline at (833) LAVALOCK. You can also email us at [e-mail]

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CARE AND MAINTENANCE:
Seasoning: Heat Drum Smoker for 2 hours at 400°. When cooled wipe with cooking oil
Storage: Store Drum Smoker in a dry location.
NOTE: CLEAN AND REMOVE GREASE PERIDOCICALLY FROM ALL DRUM
SURFACES.
NOTE: DRUMS SHIP UNLINED WITH FACTORY EXTERIOR PAINT. FACTORY
PAINT WILL BUBBLE WHEN DRUM IS HEATED. BE SURE TO REMOVE FACTORY
COAT AND APPLY HIGH TEMPEATURE PRIMER AND PAINT.
GENERAL USE & SAFETY INFORMATION:
ALL BBQ RELATED PRODUCTS MAY CAUSE A POTENTIAL RISK FOR BODILY
HARM OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. PLEASE READ AND UNDERSTAND THIS USER’S
GUIDE COMPLETELY BEFORE INSTALLING OR USING THIS PRODUCT!
WARNING: NOT INTENDED FOR USE BY CHILDREN! This product is intended for use
by adults only. Not intended for use by persons with reduced physical, sensory, or
mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge. Never let children operate or
play around active barbecues.
WARNING: FIRE HAZARD, BURN HAZARD! Operate barbecue while using common
barbecue safety practices in accordance with all laws. NEVER LEAVE THIS PRODUCT
UNATTENDED WHEN IN USE. ALWAYS USE CAUTION WHILE OPENING LIDS
AND OPERTAING YOUR BARBECUE
WARNING: FIRE HAZARD, BURN HAZARD! FLAMES, SPARKS AND EMBERS CAN
EXIT AND CAUSE FIRE! Never operate a pit near buildings, structures, combustibles,
brush, fuels, or anything else that may catch fire. Excessively hot barbecues can ignite
flammable materials. Embers can also travel and cause fire in uncontrolled areas. Always
have a proper fire extinguisher and water supply available.
CAUTION: USE OF TRADITIONAL FIRE EXTINGUISHING METHODS IS
ENCOURAGED. Keep pit clean and free of fat and grease build up to reduce accidental
pit fires.
CAUTION: STEAM AND SMOKE HAZARD: USE OF WATER AND/OR WATER PANS
WITH THIS PRODUCT IS DISCOURAGED. Grease and water can cause steam and
hot grease spatter. Use of PPE is STRONGLY suggested when using water pans to help
guard against steam and grease burns to your eyes and skin.

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WARNING: USE Personal Protective Equipment REQUIRED! Use PPE at all times while
operating this Drum Smoker. Hot surfaces are present on all BBQ smokers.
LIMITED WARRANTY & REPAIR POLICY
LavaLockⓇ 30 Gallon Drum Smokers are covered by a 90 Day replacement warranty for
manufacturer, material or workmanship defect. This warranty is void if the unit shows
evidence excessive wear, tampering, water damage, excessive heat damage, drop
damage, paint damage, warping from overheating, grill warpage or other misuse.
Unless otherwise prior approval is obtained, all returns and exchanges must be
accompanied by the original sales receipt, documentation, instruction manuals, all parts
and all components in the original manufacturer packaging. Warranty is non-transferrable
from one owner to the next.
For Drum Smokers that are out-of-warranty, we may be able to assist in repairing or
offering suitable replacement parts, for a charge to be determined. We will make our
best effort to assist in repair or replacement for as low of a cost to you, as possible.
Important Warranty Disclaimer. The limited warranty described herein is in lieu of any
other warranty, expressed or implied, including any implied warranty of merchantability or
fitness for a particular use. The user shall determine the suitability of the product for its
intended use. Liability for any incidental or consequential damage or loss is excluded.
The user assumes all risk for the products use, handling and storage. Additionally, Island
Outdoor, LLC shall not be responsible for any damage or losses, however caused, as a
result of the installation or use of this product.
REFUNDS AND EXCHANGES:
All returns must be accompanied but a RMA obtained through the original seller. RMA’s
should include your name, address, email, phone number, date of purchase and other
required docs. Units that were purchased through other retail outlets cannot be returned
directly to us.
For units purchases through IOLLC directly, refunds on new (unused) Drum Smokers will
be accepted for 30 days from the day of purchase. This applies only on new, un-opened
and un-used units that are re-sellable as new and have the original manufacturers
packaging in good condition. Buyer is responsible for return shipping cost and may
also be subject to a restock fee.