ASSEMBLY, CARE & USE MANUAL
WARNING & SAFETY INFORMATION
ELECTRIC PATIO GRILL
MODELS 20150112, 20150213, 20150513, 20150613, 20150713
THIS PRODUCT IS FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY
Manual Code: 9815110001 052112-02SS
Approximate assembly time : 60 minutes
Tool needed for assembly: Phillips Head Screwdriver
Use only outdoors where it is
well ventilated.
Fuel, such as charcoal briquettes, wood or heat
pellets, are not to be used in the unit.
WARNINGWARNING
This manual contains important
information necessary for the proper
and safe use of this unit.
Read and follow all warnings
and instructions before using
grill and during use.
Keep this manual for future reference.
Failure to follow these warnings and instructions properly could result in personal injury or death.
GENERAL WARNINGS AND SAFETY INFORMATION
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed including
the following:
• Cannot be operated for more than
• Use GFI protected electrical outlet to reduce the risk of electrical shock.
• For outdoor use only. Do not operate in an enclosed area.
• Unit MUST be on the ground. Do not place unit on tables or counters. Do NOT move unit across
uneven surfaces.
• Do not plug in electric grill until fully assembled and ready for use.
• Use only approved grounded electrical outlet.
• Do not use during an electrical storm.
• Do not expose electric grill to rain or water at anytime.
• To protect against electrical shock do not immerse cord, plug or control panel in water or other
liquid.
• Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or after appliance malfunctions or has
3 hours.
been damaged in any manner. Contact Masterbuilt Customer Service for assistance at
1-800-489-1581.
• Keep a fi re extinguisher accessible at all times while operating electric smoker.
• Do not let cord hang touch hot surfaces.
• Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.
• Keep children and pets away from electric smoker at all times. Do not allow children to use
electric smoker. Close supervision is necessary should children or pets be in area where electric
smoker is being used.
• Fuel, such as charcoal briquettes, wood or heat pellets, are not to be used in electric grill.
• Never use electric grill as a heater (READ CARBON MONOXIDE HAZARD ON FRONT COVER).
• Use electric grill only on a level, stable surface to prevent tipping.
• Electric grill is HOT while in use and will remain HOT for a period of time afterwards. Use
caution.
• Do not touch HOT surfaces.
• Do not allow anyone to conduct activities around electric grill during or following its use until
the unit has cooled. Electric grill is HOT during operation and remains HOT for a period of
time following use.
• The use of alcohol, prescription or non-prescription drugs may impair the user’s ability to
properly assemble or safely operate electric smoker.
• Avoid bumping or impacting electric grill.
• Never move electric grill when in use. Allow electric grill to cool completely before moving
or storing.
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WARNINGS & IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS CONTINUED ON PAGE 2
GENERAL WARNINGS AND SAFETY INFORMATION
• Be careful when removing food from electric grill. All surfaces are HOT and may cause burns.
Use protective gloves or long, sturdy cooking tools.
• Drip tray is only for the bottom of electric grill. Do not put drip tray on cooking grate this may
damage electric grill.
• To disconnect, turn control panel “OFF” then remove plug from outlet.
• Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow unit to cool completely before
adding/removing grate, or drip tray.
• Dispose of cold ashes by placing them in aluminum foil, soaking with water and discarding in a
non-combustible container.
• Do not store electric grill with HOT ashes inside unit. Store only when all surfaces are cold.
• Accessory attachments not supplied by Masterbuilt Manufacturing, Inc. are not recommended
and may cause injury.
• The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may cause
injuries.
• Never use electric grill for anything other than its intended purpose. This unit is not for
commercial use.
• Always use electric grill in accordance with all applicable local, state and federal fi re codes.
• Longer detachable power-supply cords or extension cords are available and may be used if care
is exercised in their use.
• If a longer detachable power-supply cord or extension cord is used: 1. The marked electrical
rating of the cord set or extension cord should be at least as great as the electrical rating of the
appliance; and 2. The cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the counter top or
tabletop where it can be pulled by children or tripped over intentionally.
• The extension cord must be a grounding -type 3-wire cord.
• Outdoor extension cords must be used with outdoor use products and are marked with suffi x
“W” and with the statement “Suitable for Use with Outdoor Appliances.
• CAUTION - To reduce the risk of electric shock, keep extension cord connection dry and off the
ground.
• Do not clean this product with a water sprayer or the like.
• Keep hands, hair and face away from the element. Be careful of loose hair and clothing
during operation, they could catch fire.
• Never use glassware, plastic or ceramic cookware on this grill.
• Preheating grill is not necessary. If preheating is desired, open lid with caution.
• Minimum distance from side and back of appliance to walls or railing is 24 inches.
• Do not use unit near heat sensitive or combustible structures such as vinyl or wood siding.
WARNINGS & IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS CONTINUED ON PAGE 3
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GENERAL WARNINGS AND SAFETY INFORMATION
• Fatty foods (hamburgers,etc.) can have excess grease and cause fl are ups. When cooking fatty
foods use a low setting with lid open.
• Clean internal base pan before each use. This will cut down on build-up and fl are-ups.
• Do not expose electric grill to rain. Do not use around water or operate on wet surfaces. This
could cause an electric shock leading to injury and death.
• Be sure drip tray is clean before each use.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
COMBUSTION BY-PRODUCT PRODUCED WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS CHEMICALS
KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE BIRTH DEFECTS,
OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HARM, OR CANCER.
THE MATERIALS USED IN THIS PRODUCT MAY CONTAIN LEAD A CHEMICAL KNOWN TO THE
STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE BIRTH DEFECTS AND OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HARM.
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STOP!
DO NOT RETURN TO RETAILER For Assembly Assistance, Missing or Damaged Parts
Call: MASTERBUILT Customer Service at 1-800-489-1581.
Please have Model Number and Serial Number available when calling.
These numbers are located on silver label on back of unit.
PARTS LIST
25
24
22
19
17
26
23
27
18
20
16
28
21
11
a
1
2g
2b
5
8
11
b
3
6
12
14f
4
7
10
9
13
15
14b
PART NO QTY DESCRIPTION PART NO QTY DESCRIPTION
1 1 Grill Lid 14b 1 Back Panel
2g 1 Temperature Gauge 15 2 Hub Cap
2b 1 Temperature Gauge Base 16 2 Wheel
3 1 Right Side Shelf 17 2 Foot
4 1 Heating Element 18* 2 Leg
5 1 Grill Base 19* 2 Wheel Leg
6 1 Left Side Shelf 20 1 Cooking Grate
7 1 Drip Tray 21 1 Warming Rack
8 1 Drip Tray Bracket 22 2 Seat
91Refl ector Plate 23 1 Right Bottom Hinge
10 1 Controller 24 1 Left Bottom Hinge
11a 2 Front right/Back left Support 25 1 Left Lid Hinge
11b 2 Front left/Back right Support 26 1 Right Lid Hinge
12 1 Bottom Shelf 27 1 Handle
13 2 Side Panel 28 1 Logo Base
14f 1 Front Panel
*Legs are marked with stickers (FR-Front Right, FL-Front Left, BR-Back Right, BL-Back Left) to correspond easily with parts 11a and
11b during assembly Steps 3-5.
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HARDWARE LIST
(A)
M5
Thumb Screw
Qty: 2
(E)
M8x55
Phillips Head Screw
Qty:2
(I)
M6
Flat Washer
Qty: 8
(B)
M6x35
Phillips Head Screw
Qty: 2
(F)
Bakelite Spacer
Qty: 2
(J)
M4
Flat Washer
Qty: 5
PARTS LIST
(C)
34x25
Flat Washer
Qty: 4
(G)
M6x13
Phillips Head Screw
Qty: 40
(K)
M8
Flat Washer
Qty: 2
(D)
M4x40
Phillips Head Screw
Qty: 2
(H)
M4x12
Phillips Head Screw
Qty: 3
(L)
M6x8
Phillips Head Screw
Qty: 4
PART NO REPLACEMENT PART PART NO REPLACEMENT PART
9915110002 Lid Kit - Blue 9915110016 Rear Left Leg Kit
9915110003 Base Kit - Blue 9915110017 Rear Right Leg Kit
9915110004 Lid Handle Kit 9915110018 Front Panel Kit
9915110005 Hinge Kit 9915110019 Back Panel Kit
9915110006 Right Side Shelf Kit 9915110020 Side Panel Kit
9915110007 Left Side Shelf Kit 9915110021 Bottom Shelf Kit
9915110008 Logo Plate Kit 9915110022 Wheel Kit
9915110009 Temperature Gauge Kit 9910090010 Element Kit
99151 10010 Drip Tray Kit 90151 10002 Foot
9915110011 Grill Seat Kit 9015110003 Warming Rack
9915110012 Front Left/Back Right Leg Kit 9015110004 Cooking Grate
9915110013 Front Right/Back Left Leg Kit 9015110005 Refl ector Plate
9915110014 Front Left Leg Kit 9015110001 Grill Cover
9915110015 Front Right Leg Kit 9007090063 Analog Control w/ Power Cord
9015110006 Hub Cap 9915110023 Lid Kit - Red
9915110024 Lid Kit - Black 9915110025 Base Kit - Red
9915110026 Base Kit - Black 9915110001 Hardware Kit
9815110001 Instruction Manual
DO NOT RETURN TO RETAILER For Assembly Assistance, Missing or Damaged Parts
STOP!
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Call: MASTERBUILT Customer Service at 1-800-489-1581.
Please have Model Number and Serial Number available when calling.
These numbers are located on silver label on back of unit.
ASSEMBLY
• BEFORE ASSEMBLY READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY.
• ASSEMBLE UNIT ON A CLEAN, FLAT SURFACE.
• TOOL NEEDED: PHILLIPS HEAD SCREWDRIVER
• UNPACK ALL PARTS AND LAY OUT IN FRONT OF YOU. CHECK TO MAKE SURE ALL PARTS
ARE IDENTIFIED AND ACCOUNTED FOR.
*Note that the front of the grill is actually the shortest width of the bottom storage shelf (12).
LABELS
FR – Front Right,
FL – Front Left,
BR – Back Right,
BL – Back Left
19
FL
19
BL
18
BR
16
15
K
E
STEP 1
Begin assembly by positioning
bottom shelf (12) with the short
side of shelf facing you.
This will actually be the front of
the grill, making the long sides of
shelf the left and right sides.
FRONT
SHORT SIDE
17
STEP 2
Attach wheel (16) to leg (19, “FL”)
using washer (K) and screw (E)
as shown.
12
18
FR
ALIGN
NOTCH
STEP 3
Align notch on back of foot (17)
with the slot in leg (18,”FR”) and
insert into leg.
18
FR
17
NOTE: DO NOT FULLY
TIGHTEN ANY SCREWS
UNTIL ALL SCREWS ARE IN
PLACE AND THE GRILL IS
FULL Y ASSEMBLED.
Snap hubcap (15) onto wheel.
Repeat step for remaining wheel
and wheel leg (19 “BL”).
Repeat for remaining leg (18,
“BR”) and foot (17).
6
G
19
ASSEMBLY
12
18
STEP 4
Attach bottom shelf (12) to legs
(18) using screws (G) with the feet
facing away from right side of the
shelf as shown.
Repeat for wheel legs (19) on left
side using screws (G).
FRONT
SHORT SIDE
14f
13
G
18
FR
REMEMBER!
The short side of bottom
shelf (12) is the front of grill.
STEP 5a
Locate front panel (14f) [This is the
short panel without the serial plate]
and one side panel (13) [This is
one of the longer panels].
Place panel (14f) over (13) while
aligning screw holes. Insert screw
(G) through both panels, securing
panels to front right leg (18, “FR”).
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19
ASSEMBLY
STEP 5b
Repeat step 4a for leg (19, “FL”).
13
14f
G
FL
13
BL BR
19
G
18
STEP 5c
Place panel (14b) [the panel with
the serial plate] over panels (13)
and insert screw (G); into bottom
holes.
14b
8
19
19
G
BL
FL
ASSEMBLY
13
11
G
18
18
b
BR
FR
11
a
STEP 6
Insert support (11b) into front leg
(18, “FR”) with holes facing inward. Insert other (11a) into back
leg (18, “BR”) with holes facing
inward.
Repeat steps for left side.
When all supports are in place
screw holes should be facing each
other as shown in image.
22
G
STEP 7
Attach seat (22) to supports using
screws (G)
.
Repeat step for remaining seat on
opposite side.
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ASSEMBLY
STEP 8
5
L
I
L
I
Attach drip tray bracket (8) to grill
base (5) using washers (I) and
screws (L).
Note: Make sure to use screw
(L) from the blister pack, and
not screw (G) as screw (L) is
shorter than (G).
G
(L)
M6x8
Phillips Head
Screw
8
5
STEP 9
(G)
M6x13
Phillips Head
Screw
Position grill base (5) onto seat
I
G
I
(22) as shown. Secure using
washers (I) and screws (G).
5
22
22
View of grill base (5)
positioned on seats
(22) from below.
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ASSEMBLY
STEP 10
Place logo base (28) onto grill
5
base (5). Secure using washers
(J) and screws (H).
H
23
J
28
STEP 11
24
5
Note: Hinge for grill base is
larger than hinge for grill lid.
Attach left bottom hinge (24) to
grill base (5) using washers (C)
and screws (G). [Welded nut on
left bottom hinge (24) should be
C
facing right when secured.]
Repeat step on other side with
G
right bottom hinge (23), washers
(C) and screws (G). [Welded nut
on right bottom hinge (23) should
be facing left when secured.]
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26
25
ASSEMBLY
1
STEP 12
Note: Hinge for grill lid is smaller
than hinge for grill base.
From inside grill lid, align holes
of left lid hinge (25) to grill lid (1)
holes. Secure with screws (G) and
fl at washer (C).
C
Repeat step on other side with
right lid hinge (26), washer (C)
and screw (G).
G
1
STEP 13
Position grill lid (1) on top of grill
base (5), inserting lid hinges (26)
B
(25) inside bottom hinges (23)
(24).
26
23
25
24
Align holes and secure hinges using screw (B).
5
12
2g
2b
ASSEMBLY
1
WING NUT
STEP 14
*Note: Wing nut is packaged
with temperature gauge.
Attach temperature gauge (2g)
and temperature gauge base (2b)
to grill lid (1) using wing nut.
Tip:
Make sure the temperature
readings and Masterbuilt logo
in the gauge are aligned correctly before tightening down
the wing nut.
FIGURE 2
27
STEP 15
Place bakelite spacer (F) on grill
27
F
lid (1). Attach handle (27)
using washers (J) and screws (D)
as shown.
Make sure lid handle (27) is sloping downward as shown in
J
1
FIGURE 2.
The bakelite spacers (F) should
be angled down and slightly
outward with the larger side of
D
the spacers going to grill lid and
the smaller side attached to the
handle.
13
11
G
ASSEMBLY
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STEP 16
Attach left side shelf (6) to both
supports (11) using screws (G).
Repeat step on opposite side with
right side shelf (3).
GO BACK AND TIGHTEN ALL
SCREWS AT THIS TIME.
Note: The left side shelf is
the shelf with a square notch
in it as seen in FIGURE 1.
FIGURE 1
9
NOTCH
6
STEP 17
Place refl ector plate (9) into
bottom of grill base (5).
5
14
ASSEMBLY
STEP 18
Attach heating element (4) to
grill base (5) using screws (A) as
shown.
5
A
(A)
M5
Thumb Screw
20
4
STEP 19
Position cooking grate (20) on top
of grill base (5).
Note: The 2 support bars on
cooking grate (20) should
span left to right, with the
grates going front to back.
This alignment is essential
for the next step.
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ASSEMBLY
21
20
STEP 20
Insert warming rack (21) onto
cooking grate (20), with forks of
warming rack straddling grate as
shown in FIGURE 3.
5
FIGURE 3
6
10
STEP 21
Plug controller (10) into side of
grill base (5) from below side shelf
5
(6), coming in at a slight angle,
carefully inserting plug while lifting
so that top of controller slips into
notch in shelf (6).
10
5
16
ASSEMBLY
STEP 21
Slide drip tray (7) into drip tray
8
bracket (8) from the right side.
ASSEMBLY IS COMPLETE
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SAFE STORAGE AND MAINTENANCE
• Inspect hardware and assembled parts on a regular basis to insure grill is in safe working condition.
• ALWAYS allow grill to cool completely before handling.
• ALWAYS empty drip tray after use only when ashes have completely cooled.
• Clean grill, including special surfaces such as cooking grates with mild cleaning agents. Wipe outside of grill with
damp rag. DO NOT use oven cleaner.
• ALWAYS cover and store cold grill in a protected area.
• Indoor storage of grill is permissible only if the grill is completely cold. Remember to clean drip tray before storing.
• Grill is made of steel and may rust over time. If rusting occurs on outside surfaces, clean area with sand paper or steel
wool, then cover with heat resistant paint, except for stainless steel parts.
• If rusting occurs on the inside surface of grill, clean area with sandpaper or steel wool, then coat with cooking oil,
except for stainless steel parts.
• NEVER USE PAINT ON INSIDE SURFACES OF GRILL.
ALWAYS MAKE SURE UNIT IS UNPLUGGED AND COOL
TO THE TOUCH BEFORE CLEANING AND STORING.
REMINDER: NEVER OPERATE THIS GRILL UNDER ANY OVERHEAD CONSTRUCTION. MAINTAIN A
MINIMUM DISTANCE OF 10 FT (3M) FROM OVERHEAD CONSTRUCTION, WALLS OR RAILS.
SEE DIAGRAM BELOW.
Overhead
Construction
Rails
Wall
10 ft (3m)
10 ft (3m)
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LIMITED WARRANTY
Masterbuilt warrants its products to be free from defects in material and workmanship under proper
assembly, normal use and recommended care for 90 days from the date of original retail purchase.
Masterbuilt warranty does not cover paint fi nish as it may burn off during normal use.
Masterbuilt warranty does not cover rust of the unit.
Masterbuilt requires reasonable proof of purchase for warranty claims and suggests that you keep your
receipt. Upon the expiration of such warranty, all such liability shall terminate.
Within the stated warranty period, Masterbuilt, at its discretion, shall repair or replace defective components
free of charge with owner being responsible for shipping. Should Masterbuilt require return of component(s)
in question for inspection Masterbuilt will be responsible for shipping charges to return requested item.
This warranty excludes property damage sustained due to misuse, abuse, accident, damage arising out of
transportation, or damage incurred by commercial use of this product.
This expressed warranty is the sole warranty given by Masterbuilt and is in lieu of all other warranties,
expressed or implied including implied warranty, merchantability, or fi tness for a particular purpose.
Neither Masterbuilt nor the retail establishment selling this product, has authority to make any warranties or
to promise remedies in addition to or inconsistent with those stated above.
Masterbuilt’s maximum liability, in any event, shall not exceed the purchase price of the product paid by
the original consumer/ purchaser. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or
consequential damages. In such a case, the above limitations or exclusions may not be applicable.
California residents only: Not withstanding this limitation of warranty, the following specifi c restrictions
apply; if service, repair, or replacement of the product is not commercially practical, the retailer selling the
product or Masterbuilt will refund the purchase price paid for the product, less the amount directly
attributable to use by the original buyer prior to the discovery of the nonconformity. Owner may take the
product to the retail establishment selling this product in order to obtain performance under warranty.
This expressed warranty gives you specifi c legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from
state to state.
Go Online www.masterbuilt.com
or complete and return to
Attn: Warranty Registration
Masterbuilt Mfg. Inc.
1 Masterbuilt Court - Columbus, GA 31907
Name: __________________________________ Address :___________________________ City:________________
State/Province: ________ Postal Code: ________________Phone Number: (_____) - ____________
E-mail Address:_______________________________________
*Model Number: ____________________ *Serial Number: ____________________
Purchase Date: _____- ______-_______ Place of Purchase: ____________________________________
*Model Number and Serial Number are located on silver label on back of unit.
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Masterbuilt Manufacturing, Inc.
1 Masterbuilt Ct.
Columbus, GA 31907
Customer Service 1-800-489-1581
www.masterbuilt.com
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