
COOKSHACK, INC.
2304 N. Ash St.
Ponca City, OK 7460-1100 USA
January 1, 2009
Version 09.1
Dear Cookshack Customer:
This manual has been compiled especially for Cookshack Smokette users. Your
Cookshack oven will produce great barbecue and smoked foods. Use this manual
to familiarize yourself with the Smokette and its operation. Always observe safe
operating practices when using the Smokette. It is an electrical appliance, and is
therefore potentially dangerous!
COOKSHACK, INC. assumes no responsibility for
results of careless and dangerous operation of
COOKSHACK smokers or other products. All
warranties are null and void if the practices
described in the Operator’s Manual are not
observed.
Read the following instructions thoroughly and completely before using your
Smokette. Be certain that you understand completely how it operates before
attempting to use it.
If you have any questions or problems not covered in this manual, contact us so we
can help you solve your problem. An excellent source of information, day or night,
is our website at www.cookshack.com. We especially recommend the website’s
Forum.
E-Mail: info@cookshack.com
Website www.cookshack.com
Smoker Sales (580) 765-3669
Customer Service (800) 423-0698
24 Hr. Fax (580) 765-2223
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
Read all instructions.
For household use only.
Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.
To avoid electrical shock, do not immerse cord, plugs or any part of unit in water
or other liquid.
Do not leave hot oven unattended with door open.
Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before
putting in or taking off parts.
Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance
malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner. Contact manufacturer at
580/765-3669 if repairs are needed.
The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer
may cause injuries.
Do not expose to rain.
Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.
Do not place on or near hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.
Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance containing hot grease or
other hot liquids.
Use caution when moving unit. Tipping too far toward back could cause the unit to
fall, causing serious injury.
Do not use appliance for other than intended use.
Do not operate a wet smoker.
Do not use fuel such as charcoal briquettes with this appliance.
CAUTION - to ensure continued protection against risk of electric shock, connect
to properly grounded outlets only.
CAUTION - to reduce the risk of electric shock, keep extension cord connection
dry and off the ground.
Store product indoors when not in use – out of reach of children.
Do not clean this product with a water spray or the like.
Service should be performed by an authorized service representative only.
Extension cords are available and may be used if care is exercised in their use.
WIRING DIAGRAM
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SAMPLE LOGBOOK
Date
Product, type, cut
Price
Temperature when
placed in smoker
Rub and/or marinade
recipe (ingredients and
how much)
Smoke-cooking cycle
Temperature
Cooking time
Any adjustments made
during cooking
Amount and type of
wood used
Climactic conditions
(hot, cold, windy,
humidity, etc.)
Internal product
temperatures and smoker
temps during cook cycle
Description of final
appearance and taste of
product
If an extension cord is used a) the marked electrical rating of the extension cord
should be at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance, b) the extension
cord should be of a grounding-type, 3-wire cord, and c) the longer cord should be
arranged so that it will not drape over the countertop or tabletop where it can be
pulled on by children or tripped over unintentionally.
Outdoor extension cords should be used with outdoor use products and are
surface marked with suffix letters “W-A” and with a tag stating “Suitable For Use
With Outdoor Appliances”.
Do not let cord touch hot surfaces
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
“At first I didn't do this...it was easy to forget what I did the last time and
minor differences made an impact on the finished product.” PrestonD,
Forum Member and Cookshack award-winning barbecue cook
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