Masterbuilt GMES User Manual

GrandMAC Series

Electric smoker

MODEL GMES

ASSEMBLY & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING & SAFETY INFORMATION

450 Brown Avenue

Columbus, Georgia 31906

This product is manufactured

by Masterbuilt Outdoor Products.

We have made every effort to provide you

with a high quality, long-lasting, trouble-free product.

In the event of a problem, please call our toll free number

1-800-489-1581

Thank You for purchasing this product.

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WARRANTY INFORMATION

To validate your warranty, please fill out and return this portion

within 30 days of the date of purchase.

Send to:

MASTERBUILT Outdoor, Inc.

450 Brown Avenue,

Columbus, Georgia 31906

1. Name________________________________________________________

2. Address______________________________________________________

City__________________________________________________________

State____________________________________Zip__________________

3. Dealer’s Name_________________________________________________

4. Dealer’s Location_______________________________________________

5. Date of Purchase_______________________________________________

6. What brands of outdoor cookers have you previously owned? (Optional)

_____________________________________________________________

7. Serial # ______________________and/or Model # ___________________

Thank you for your purchase and filling out this warranty questionnaire.

WARNING:

FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY. Do not use electric smoker in or
around water. This could cause an electric shock, leading to
injury or death. Burning Charcoal is a Carbon Monoxide Hazard
(See Serial Plate On Unit). Never use indoors (home, garage,
enclosed porch, tent). Keep the smoker away from buildings,
garages, flammable materials, flammable fluids and automobiles
while in use. Do not leave unit unattended at any time.

STOP:

Use a 110 volt current only. If element will not heat up, it may be
that several other appliances are using same 110 line. Use a line
less used. Never use a drop cord this will reduce wattage
dropping heat from element causing longer cook time.

WARNING:

1. Read all instructions.

2. Never use indoors. Outdoor use only.

3. Never use in or around water. This could cause an electric shock resulting in

injury or death.

4. Only use a 110 volt current as power supply.

5. Do not use water to extinguish the fire, as this will damage the porcelain

finish and could cause an electric shock resulting in injury or death.

6. As with any smoker, care must be taken to prevent heat damage to anything
around or under the smoker.

7. Keep away from flammable material and fluids such as gasoline, alcohol,
diesel fuels, kerosene, charcoal lighter fluid and/or automobiles.

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CARBON MONOXIDE HAZARD

Burning charcoal or wood gives off carbon monoxide, which has
no odor and can kill you. DO NOT burn charcoal or wood inside
homes, vehicles or tents. Use only in well ventilated areas.

WARNING

8. Do not allow children to use the smoker. Keep children and pets away from

smoker when in use.

9. Do not wear loose clothing when using smoker.

10. Do not store the smoker until the heating element has cooled.

11. Use heat protective gloves when handling the smoker. Use heat protective

gloves or long tongs when adding wood to wood chip bowl.

12. Always use in accordance with all applicable local and national fire codes.
Use on non-combustible surfaces such as concrete, brick and rock.

13. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before

putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning the appliance.

14. Do not operate appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance

malfunctions, or has been damaged in any manner. Contact Masterbuilt’s
customer service, for replacement part information, 1-800-489-1581.

15. The use of accessory attachments not recommended by Masterbuilt Outdoor

Products may cause injuries.

16. Always, attach plug to appliance first, then plug cord in the wall outlet. To

disconnect, turn all control to “off”, then remove plug form wall outlet.

17. Do not use appliance for other than intended use.

18. Do not immerse electric cord or control panel in water.

19. Open lid with caution to prevent burns caused from steam.

20. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

CAUTION:

Never move the unit while in use. If moving becomes necessary, do not touch
body or lid as they may be very hot.

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR
SAFE USE OF ELECTRIC SMOKER:

1. Do not burn trash, leaves, paper, cardboard or plywood in the smoker. The

use of seasoned hardwood is recommended. Avoid using softwood such as
pine or cedar because they are likely to throw sparks.

2. Keep all screws and nuts tight to be sure smoker is in safe working condition.

Inspect smoker on regular basis to ensure that it is operational.

NOTE: After repeated use, a discoloration of the metal may occur.

WARRANTY INFORMATION:

Masterbuilt Outdoor Products warrants the GrandMAC Series ELECTRIC SMOKER to be
free from defects in material and workmanship for one year. This Masterbuilt Outdoor
Products warranty does not cover rust of the unit. Within this period, Masterbuilt Outdoor
Products shall correct any defect by repairing or replacing defective parts of the
equipment.

Masterbuilt Outdoor Products requires reasonable proof of purchase and suggests that
you keep your receipt. Failure to complete and return warranty information will make
product warranty null and void. Upon the expiration of such warranty, all such liability
shall terminate.

This warranty does not include the cost of property damage due to the failure of the
product and does not cover damage due to the misuse, abuse, accident, damage arising
out of transportation, or damage incurred through commercial use of this product. THIS
EXPRESS WARRANTY IS THE SOLE WARRANTY GIVEN BY THE MANUFACTURER
AND IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED,
INCLUDING IMPLIED WARRANTY OR MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Neither Masterbuilt Outdoor Products 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 Outdoor
Products 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.

Not withstanding this limitation of warranty, the following specific restrictions apply for
California residents. If service, repair, or replacement of the product is not commercially
practicable, the retailer selling the product or Masterbuilt Outdoor Products 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. In the state of California only,
you may take the product to the retail establishment selling this product, in order to obtain
performance under warranty.

This expressed warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may also have other rights
which may vary from state to state.

NOTE: Paint finish may burn off under normal use and therefore it carries no warranty.

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