The Monolith BBQ Guru Edition combines aesthetics with functionality in delightful fashion. An object of art, pleasing to both the eye and the palate. The Monolith BBQ Guru Edition is a tradition. The Kamado has traditionally been used by the Chinese and Japanese for TABLE OF CONTENTS over 3000 years.
Due to its unique efficiency, the grill needs very little on the market. energy to generate and maintain desired temperatures. Using 5.5 lbs. – 6.5 lbs. of charcoal, the Monolith BBQ The target temperatures are reached very quickly Guru Edition can work in the low temperature range for through the chimney effect and Guru Control, so you up to 24 hours.
3 MONOLITH BBQ GURU EDITION OVERVIEW Cast Iron Dual-Disc Ventilation Cap for easy temperature and air flow control Thermometer Control Mount Bracket High Temperature Resistant Ceramic Bamboo Side Tables Guru Temperature Control Fan Housing Stainless Steel Air Vent and Ash Collect...
4 UNPACKING The Monolith BBQ Guru Edition is packaged to ensure 5. Lift the ceramic unit out of the steel cart. We recom- that it arrives undamaged. mend carrying the Monolith BBQ Guru Edition by the brackets for the side tables.
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5 CONTENTS CLASSIC / LE CHEF STANDARD ACCESSORIES: Dual-Disc Ventilation Cap Fire Ring Fire Box Heat Protector Charcoal Basket Deflector Stone (halved) Stainless Steel Grill Grate Cast Iron Fire Grate with Divider & Lift Second Level Stainless Bamboo Handle Stainless Steel Cart Extension Grate Steel Grate (Le Chef only)
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6 SETUPS CLASSIC / LE CHEF POPULAR SETUPS: The Monolith BBQ Guru Edition is the complete outdoor kitchen. The versatile charcoal-fueled grill is equally proficient at basic grilling tasks and complex, competition-level barbecue. The extensive range of included accessories offer multiple fire configurations and a variety of cooking methods.
7 SETUPS CLASSIC / LE CHEF POPULAR SETUPS: Explore your culinary creativity and grill, barbecue, smoke, bake, sear, or roast—the options are limitless. Explore these four common cooking methods and you’ll be amazed at the all-round talent, convenience, and possibilities available by using just one grill. Two-Zone: Pizza Stone: Combo Indirect/ Direct...
8 INCLUDED ACCESSORIES Wood Chip Feeder System The unique system of supplying wood chips, chunks, or pellets allows you to insert smoke chips directly over hot charcoal—without having to raise the lid. Using a specially designed aperture, flavored wood chips are placed onto the wood chip feeder tray. Push the wood chip feeder into the grill and pull out the handle to release wood chips directly into the fire area.
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After cooling down, simply lift up the charcoal basket out of the Monolith BBQ Guru Edition by the handles, then use the ash hook to remove the ashes out of the bottom of the chamber without the need to disassemble any parts of the grill.
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The charcoal baskets for the Monolith BBQ Guru Edition Classic and Monolith BBQ Guru Edition Le Chef can be divided, allowing you to use only half the...
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With a steel grate diameter of 21.5in., the Monolith BBQ Guru Edition Le Chef is great for cook- ing large amounts of meat or simultaneously cooking many different dishes.
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D. Lower the ceramic unit into the cart, making sure the opening (ash compartment) is between the legs with the lockable castors. We suggest carrying the Monolith BBQ Guru Edition by the brackets for the side tables. CAUTION: Due to the risk of breakage, please exercise caution when handling the ceramic components.
Monolith BBQ Guru Edition, the control Hook Pins mount must be attached to the grill. 1. Align the Monolith control mount in front of the pre- drilled hole on the left bamboo side table. 2. Push the control mount screw through the pre- drilled hole on the left side table and fasten it tightly with the nut.
Therefore, we suggest not letting and the charcoal basket can be used simultaneously. the temperature rise too high if you are planning on using the Monolith BBQ Guru Edition in the low tem- Ensure that there aren’t any small charcoal pieces perature range.
15 WOOD CHIP FEEDER (SMOKING) This illustrates our unique system of supplying wood chips, chunks or pellets. The wood chips are placed onto the rack and are pushed through the intended opening directly over the hot charcoal – without having to raise the lid. Because you don‘t have to lift the lid, you maintain more consistent low-and-slow cooking temperatures which are important for making great barbecue.
WARNING: Do not exceed 900°F, this could damage the gasket or individual components within the Monolith If you plan not to use your Monolith BBQ Guru Edition BBQ Guru Edition. for a longer period of time, remove the charcoal as it will draw even more moisture into the grill.
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Monolith into consideration. Do not place the please wear gloves or use tongs when placing the metal Monolith BBQ Guru Edition directly on or in vicinity of grids, pizza stone or deflector stone in the grill or when combustible materials.
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Warranty coverage does not extend to any dents, 1. The Monolith BBQ Guru Edition carries a 10 year scratches, chips, fading, oxidation, rust or corrosion warranty on all ceramic components and a 1 year war- resulting in the improper use of chemical cleaners or ranty on all wooden components.
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