Temperature Sensor Replacement (700/600 series grills)
This video covers how to replace the grill temperature sensor in a Z Grills 700 series pellet smoker and 600 series pellet smoker.
How to Remove & Replace Pellets Quickly?
The step-by-step of removing your old pellets: Replace the new pellets into your hopper: Turn the Temperature Dial to SHUT DOWN CYCLE and let it cool down. Next, put components back in place, open the lid, and turn the Temperature Dial to SMOKE. Wait a few minutes until you see whitish-gray smoke coming out of …
What Causes Extreme Hot Spots?
In general, the reasons and solutions of extreme hot spots is below: Using baking sheets or large pans that cover most of the bottom grill grate will disrupt airflow. All pans should leave at least one inch open on all sides to allow for proper airflow. If you are using aluminum foil to cover your trip …
What is a PID controller in a pellet grill?
A PID controller works by using feedback to estimate and maintain the temperature of your smoker. It does this by cycling on and off the heating element (in this case, a pellet grill). Advantages of PID controller: It can hit the target temp and hold it there for hours without constantly fiddling with the pellet …
Are wood pellets toxic?
If made per industry standards, by compressing only sawdust, woodchips, and whole trees, wood pellets don’t contain any chemicals and generally are not toxic. One rule to stick by is to buy branded wood pellets from a reputable supplier like Z Grills. We don’t cut corners and only provide wood pellets with 100% all-natural hardwood for excellent results.
Can you Use a Pellet Grill in the Rain?
Yes, you can use a pellet grill in light rain. However, it would be best if you made sure that the pellet grill is in a covered but ventilated place, that the pellets are dry, and that electrical components are safe. We would recommend analyzing the situation carefully and determining whether you should use your pellet grill …
Simple Wood Pellets Quality Test
Consumers should examine the following wood pellet characteristics: Reference Source: http://www.coford.ie/media/coford/content/publications/projectreports/cofordconnects/ccncheckpelletquality.pdf
What Is the Ash Content of Wood Pellets?
Traditionally, the quality of wood pellets is classified according to their ash residues. ENplus certification standard According to the standard of ENplus certification, wood pellets can be classified into 3 classes according to their ash content. They are divided into A1, A2, and B. An American NPO—Alliance for Green Heat, has carried out a test on …
Can You Leave a Pellet Smoker Unattended?
It is safe to leave the pellet grill unattended if you do not leave it on for more than a few hours at a time. It is worth leaving the grill unattended for up to 3-4 hours. In some states, leaving a lit fire unattended outside of a building is not legal. You can leave …
How to Clean Rusty Grill Grates
Method #1: Baking Soda Paste Simply mix baking soda and water until you have a thick paste. Rub the paste onto the rusty grill grates and let it soak for 10-15 minutes. Use a wad of aluminum foil or a non-metallic brush to scrub the paste from the grates, taking the rust along with it. …