King Kooker 2106 User Manual
WARNING
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
AND USE AND CARE
MANUAL FOR MODEL# 2106
PROPANE SMOKER
THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION
NECESSARY FOR THE PROPER ASSEMBLY AND SAFE USE OF THE APPLIANCE.
READ AND FOLLOW ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE
ASSEMBLING AND USING THE APPLIANCE. FOLLOW ALL WARNINGS AND
INSTRUCTIONS WHEN USING THE APPLIANCE.
KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
METAL FUSION, INC.
712 St. George Avenue.
Jefferson, LA 70121
If you have any problems or questions,
CALL US FIRST TOLL FREE AT
1-800-783-3885
7:30 AM to 3:30 P.M. CST • Monday through Friday
(504) 736-0201
www.kingkooker.com
OUTDOOR COOKERS
MODEL/SERIAL # __________
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS
AND WARNINGS COULD RESULT IN FIRE, EXPLOSION, BURN HAZARD OR
CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING WHICH COULD CAUSE PROPERTY
DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
If you smell gas:
1. Shut off gas to the appliance.
2. Extinguish any open flame.
3. Open front door slowly. Open the door approximately 1-2
inches (2.5-5.0cm) and check for flare-up before opening
door completely. Quick introduction of oxygen to the cooking
chamber could lead to possible flare-up.
4. If odor continues, keep away from the appliance and
immediately call your Fire Department.
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN FIRE OR EXPLOSION
WHICH COULD CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
1. Never operate this appliance unattended.
2. Never operate this appliance within 10 feet (3.05m) of any
structure, combustible material or other gas cylinder. Do not
locate this appliance under ANY overhead construction.
3. Only use propane burning units outdoors. Risks include fire and
carbon monoxide fumes. Lack of ventilation can cause injury or
death.
4. Never operate this appliance within 25 feet (7.5m) of any
flammable liquids or vapors.
5. Heated liquids and equipment remain at scalding temperatures
long after the cooking process. Never touch cooking appliance
until it has cooled to 100˚F (38˚C) or less.
6. If a fire should occur, keep away from the appliance and
immediately call your Fire Department. Do not attempt to
extinguish an oil/grease fire with water. When cooking, have a
Type BC or ABC fire extinguisher readily available. A Type BC or
ABC fire extinguisher may, in some circumstances, contain the
fire.
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FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS
AND WARNINGS COULD RESULT IN FIRE, EXPLOSION, BURN HAZARD OR
CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING WHICH COULD CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE,
PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
DANGER
DANGER
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1) This is an ATTENDED appliance. Do NOT leave this appliance unattended while
in use. Monitor the appliance when hot after use [cooking chamber above 100˚
F (38˚C)]. Heated liquid and equipment can remain at scalding temperatures
long after cooking has ended.
2) Keep children, pets and any unauthorized persons away from the appliance at
all times.
3) The use of alcohol, prescription or non-prescription drugs may impair your
ability to properly assemble or safely operate this appliance. Do NOT assemble
or operate this appliance if using alcohol, prescription or non-prescription
drugs.
4) This appliance is for OUTDOOR use only. Do NOT use in a building, garage, tent
or any other enclosed area. Do NOT use in or on a recreational vehicle or boat.
NEVER use this appliance as a heater.
5) Do not locate this appliance under ANY overhead construction. Keep a
minimum clearance of 10 ft.(3.05m) from the sides, front and back of the
appliance to ANY construction. Keep the area clear of any combustible material.
Do not use on or under any apartment or condo balcony or deck.
6) When cooking, the appliance must be on a level, stable, noncombustible
surface such as brick, concrete or dirt. Not suitable are surfaces such as wood,
asphalt or plastic which may burn, blister or melt.
7) Keep the fuel supply hose away from any heated surfaces. Only the LP
hose/regulator assembly specified by Metal Fusion, Inc. should be used with the
appliance.
8) When cooking, have a Type BC or ABC fire extinguisher readily available. In the
event of an oil/grease fire, do not attempt to extinguish with water. Immediately
call the Fire Department. A Type BC or ABC fire extinguisher may, in some
circumstances, contain the fire.
9) In the event of rain, snow, hail, sleet or other forms of precipitation while cooking,
turn off the appliance burners and gas supply . Do not attempt to move the appliance.
10) This appliance, including doors, racks and pans, gets dangerously hot in use. Use
well insulated pot holders or oven mitts for protection from hot surfaces when
handling.
11) Do NOT move the appliance when in use. Allow the smoker to cool to 100˚F (38˚C)
before moving or storing.
12) Avoid bumping of or impact with the appliance to prevent contact with hot
appliance, spillage or splashing of hot cooking liquid.
13) See Use and Care section for LP Gas Cylinder Information. A 20 pound cylinder
should be used with this cooker. The LP-gas supply cylinder used must have a
protective collar and must be constructed and marked in accordance with the
specifications for LP-gas cylinders of the U. S. Department of Transportation (DOT)
or the National Standard of Canada, CAN/CSA-B339, Cylinders, Spheres and Tubes
for the Transportation of Dangerous Goods. Do not store a spare LP-gas cylinder
under or near this appliance. Never fill the cylinder beyond 80% full. For proper
vapor withdrawal, the 20 lb. cylinder should be used in the proper upright position.
Cylinder must be turned off while not in use. Failure to follow these instructions and
warnings could result in fire or explosion which could cause property damage,
personal injury or death.
14) This appliance is not intended for commercial use.
15) Use King Kooker
®
appliances only in accordance with state and local ordinances,
or in the absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSIZ223.1/NFPA
54, Storage and Handling of Liquefied Petroleum Gases, ANSI/NFPA 58 or CSA
B149.1, Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code
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WARNING
READ AND UNDERSTAND BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT
(Throughout this manual the words appliance, cooker and smoker will be used interchangeably to refer
to the King Kooker®Outdoor Cooker.)
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS COULD RESULT
IN FIRE, EXPLOSION, BURN HAZARD OR CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING
WHICH COULD CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
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METAL FUSION, INC.
LIMITED ONE-YEAR WARRANTY
WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS
This warranty covers all components of this outdoor cooker to be free from defects in materials and
workmanship, with the exceptions stated below.
HOW LONG COVERAGE LASTS
This warranty runs for one year from the date of purchase. Please keep your receipt with this manual
for future reference.
WHAT IS NOT COVERED
This warranty does not cover the following:
Incidental and Consequential Damages.
This warranty does not cover incidental and
consequential damages arising in any way out of the use of this outdoor cooker. The liability of
Metal Fusion, Inc. is, in any event, limited to the amount of the original purchase price of this
outdoor cooker, and remains in force only as long as the product remains in its original, as-built
configuration. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential
damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.
Neglectful Operation.
This warranty does not cover any loss or damage arising in any
way due to the negligent operation of this outdoor cooker.
Altered, Repaired or Misused Equipment.
This warranty does not cover any loss or
damage arising in any way out of the use of this outdoor cooker when it has been altered, repaired
by persons other than Metal Fusion, Inc., or when it has been abused or misused, or when it has
been used other than in accordance with the manufacturer’s operating instructions, including,
without limitation, any damage to the consumer’s pots because they were placed on a lit cooker
while the pot is empty. When using smoker, use only the porcelain water pan provided.
Other Assumed Responsibilities.
Unless otherwise provided by law, this warranty does
not cover any responsibility or liability arising in any way out of the use of this product where that
responsibility or liability was purportedly assumed by any other person or agent.
Paint, Discoloration and Rust.
This warranty does not cover the paint on the outdoor
cooker, as in a normal use of the outdoor cooker, the paint will be burned off. Nor does this
warranty cover discoloration or rust as these occurrences are part of the cooker’s normal wear and
tear.
WHAT METAL FUSION, INC. WILL DO
Metal Fusion, Inc. will repair or replace any outdoor cooker that proves to be defective in materials or
workmanship. In the event repair is not possible or economically feasible, Metal Fusion, Inc. will
replace your outdoor cooker with an identical or substantially equivalent outdoor cooker. Metal Fusion,
Inc. will perform this service at no charge to you, except for the actual cost of shipping and handling
the outdoor cooker or replacement parts.
HOW TO GET SERVICE
In the event you have a problem or malfunction with your outdoor cooker, simply call Metal Fusion, Inc.
at (800) 783-3885.
HOW STATE LAW APPLIES
This warranty gives you specific rights, and you may have other rights which vary from state to state.
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OWNER’S REGISTRATION
Dear Customer,
Thank you for purchasing a King Kooker
®! Please take a moment to fill out
your registration form and return it to us. We are always happy to hear
suggestions and comments from our customers about our products. Completion of
this registration allows us to contact you if the need arises. Please keep your
receipt with your instruction manual. It will be necessary as a proof of purchase for
us to help you if there is a problem with your cooker.
Name: __________________________________________________________
Address: ________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
Phone: __________________________________________________________
Email:
Model# __________________________________________________________
Date of Purchase __________________________________________________
Place of Purchase__________________________________________________
Price Paid ________________________________________________________
Was this a gift _____ or did you _____ purchase it yourself?
________________________________________________________________
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Comments:
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A SATISFIED CUSTOMER IS OUR MAIN GOAL. If you have any questions or
problems, please call us at 1-800-783-3885 before returning the product to the
point of purchase. Please have your receipt available when calling.
THANK YOU,
ENJOY YOUR COOKING EXPERIENCE.
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METAL FUSION, INC.
712 St. George Avenue
Jefferson, LA 70121
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Warnings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-3
Warranty. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Owners Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-6
Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Section I - King Kooker®Outdoor Cooker Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-11
Section II - Use and Care. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-18
LP Gas Cylinder Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Connection Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Leak Test Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Placement Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Preparation of Smoker Cabinet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13-14
Lighting Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Smoking with Propane . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
King Kooker® Smoking Chart. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Turning Off and Storing the Cooker after Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Maintenance Of Outdoor Cookers And Accessories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17-18
Injecting Techniques for Turkey, Chicken and Roast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Section III - Recipes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19-23
Smoking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Using Wood Chips to Add Flavor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Using Marinades/Dry Seasonings to Add Flavor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Recipes for Smoked Foods. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19-23
Smoked Turkey or Chicken . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Jalapeno Corn Bread Dressing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Andouille Dressing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Oyster Dressing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Stuffing Directions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Smoked Split Whole Chicken . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Smoked Chicken Using Marinade Rack. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Smoked Ribs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Smoked Brisket. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Smoked Leg of Lamb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Smoked Venison Roast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Smoked Salmon Steaks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Smoked Butterflied Shrimp. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Smoked Baked Potatoes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Smoked Corn on the Cob. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Section IV - Frequently Asked Questions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE
USING YOUR KING KOOKER®PRODUCT
2106 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
Tools Required:
Phillips Head Screwdriver, Adjustable Wrench, Leak Testing Solution
1. Before assembling, check that all smoker components are included in the shipping carton. Identify
these smoker parts from the parts list below. If any parts are missing, contact Metal Fusion, Inc.
at (800)783-3885 between the hours of 7:30am and 3:30pm CST Monday through Friday for
replacements.
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SECTION I
OUTDOOR COOKER ASSEMBLY
THE USE AND CARE MANUAL MUST BE READ AND UNDERSTOOD
BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE
(Throughout this manual the words appliance, cooker and smoker will be
used interchangeably to refer to the King Kooker
®
Outdoor Cooker.)
WARNING
PARTS LIST:
(1) Smoker Cabinet
(4) Appliance Legs
(2) Cool Grip Side Handles
(2) Cool Grip Door Handles
(1) Side Door Latch (Small Bend) and Nut
(1) Front Door Latch (Big Bend) and Nut
(2) Side Dampers
(1) Adjustable Stack with Damper and Red
“
HOT” Signal Plate
(1) Face Panel Assembly
Installed Components Include:
(1) Control Knob
(1) Brass Valve with Attached
Hose/Regulator
(1) Red Ignitor Button
(1) Thermometer
(1) Burner Shroud with Steel Burner and
Attached Piezo Line
(1) Wood Chip Pan with Lid (Cast Iron)
(1) Water Pan (Porcelain)
(1) Sliding Marinade Rack
(3) Sliding Racks
(3) Sausage Hanging Racks
(29) Black Bolts
Figure 1
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