Page 2 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION DANGER! • FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS: Never use or store flammable liquids near the grill, or use flammable liquids to light the grill. • OUTDOOR USE ONLY: Do not operate the grill indoors or in enclosed spaces as carbon-monoxide poisoning may occur. DANGER! • HIGH VOLTAGE ELECTR...
Page 3 - Contents
3 www.zgrills.com.au 3 ZPG-700E Wood Pellet Smoker Grill Owner Manual © Z Grills Australia Pty Ltd - 2019 ZG06.01.03 V2.4 02-2020 Contents 1. Operating Guidelines 4 2. Quick Reference Guide 5 3. Technical Specif ications 6 4. Food Minimum Cooked Temperatures 6 5. Cleaning the Grill 7 6. Controller O...
Page 4 - Operating Guidelines
4 1. Operating Guidelines • For convenient and safe assembly, use at least two people to assemble. • DO NOT use the grill in any enclosed area, it is for outdoor use only. • DO NOT use your grill outside on rainy days, it must not get wet. • DO NOT store or use combustible materials or liquids near ...
Page 5 - Quick Reference Guide
5 2. Quick Reference Guide INITIAL STARTUP PROCEDURE • The Initial Startup Procedure must be completed before first use and each time after the grill runs out of wood pellets. NEW GRILL BURN IN • It is important to complete a 45 minute HIGH temperature BURN IN before cooking any food on a new Z Grill...
Page 6 - Food Minimum Temperature Chart; Minimum Safe Internal Temperatures; Minced Beef; Technical Specifications
6 • When cooking meat and fish use food probes to monitor the internal temperature. • Minimum temperatures must be reached to kill bacteria ensuring the meat is safe to eat. It can also indicate how well cooked it is. • Below chart is provided as a reference only. • Check online for more detailed tem...
Page 7 - Cleaning the Grill; Grilling Racks
7 5. Cleaning the Grill Clean the Grill after each use, as accumulation of grease, ash and soot can increase the risk of a grease fire and result in inefficient operation. Grease Tray, Drain & Bucket • Remove foil from the Grease Tray and wipe off any surface grease. • Clean out the the V-shaped d...
Page 8 - Controller Operation; Controller Dial Settings
8 6. Controller Operation The Controller monitors the Temperature Sensor inside the Grill and turns on/off the Auger Motor and sets the Fire-pot Fan speed. It can take some time for temperatures to stabilise at the desired setting. Avoid frequently adjusting the temperature or opening the lid. The G...
Page 9 - Main Grill Components
9 8. Main Grill Components 1 Hopper Bottom Assembly 2 Hopper Feed Chute 3 Grill Lid 4 Grill Lid Handle 5 Fire Pot 6 Grill Temperature Sensor 7 Thermal Insulating Sheet 8 Grill Drum 9 Chimney Cap 10 Chimney Stack 11 Chimney Gasket 12 Grease Bucket 13 Grill Base 14 Heat Baffle 15 Grease Tray 16 Main Gr...
Page 16 - Initial Startup Instructions
16 12. Initial Startup Instructions Follow the initial startup process before first use, and each time after the grill runs out of wood pellets. 13. New Grill Burn-In 1. Remove Grill Racks, Grease Tray and Heat Baffle from the Grill. 2. Open the Pellet Hopper Lid and check to ensure there are no forei...
Page 17 - How Many Pellets to Pour into the Hopper?; Startup Procedure; Shutdown Procedure
17 14. Normal Operation How Many Pellets to Pour into the Hopper? 1. The Grill only uses as many Pellets from the Hopper as required to maintain the desired temperature and so WILL NOT use ALL the pellets in the Hopper each time the Grill operates. 2. Don’t fill the Hopper up fully each time it gets ...
Page 21 - Grill Repair Instructions
21 17. Grill Repair Instructions Component Time Di ffi culty Spare Parts Tools Required Fuse 5 min ! 3A M205 Slow Blow Fuse 5 x20mm * ✓ Phillips head screw driver ✓ Wire snips or scissors Temperature Sensor 5 min ! ZG-700-TSENSOR ✓ Phillips head screw driver ✓ Pliers or small socket/spanner set Contro...
Page 22 - Limited Product Warranty; Manufacturer’s Limited Warranty Policy
22 This ZPG-700E Electric Pellet Smoker BBQ has been certified to the following standards: Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU, Electromagnetic Compatibility 2014/30/EU, EN 60335-1:2012+A11:2014, EN 60335-2-9:2003/A13:2010/AC:2012, EN 55014-1:2017, EN 55014-2:2015, EN 61000-3-2:2014, EN 61000-3-3:2013 C...
