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Twin Oaks Dual Function Pellet Grill OWNER’S MANUAL OPERATING IN STRUC TIONS SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Model GAS0356AS / GAS0356ASO WARNING NOTICE TO INSTALLER: PLEASE READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE INSTALLATION AND USE OF THIS PELLET FUEL-BURNING APPLIANCE.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNINGS WE WANT YOU TO ASSEMBLE AND USE YOUR GRILL AS SAFELY AS POSSIBLE. THE PURPOSE OF THIS SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL IS TO ATTRACT YOUR ATTENTION TO POSSIBLE HAZARDS AS YOU ASSEMBLE AND USE YOUR GRILL. WHEN YOU SEE THE SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE INFORMATION WHICH FOLLOWS! READ ALL SAFETY WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE ASSEMBLING AND OPERATING YOUR GRILL.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNINGS WE WANT YOU TO ASSEMBLE AND USE YOUR GRILL AS SAFELY AS POSSIBLE. THE PURPOSE OF THIS SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL IS TO ATTRACT YOUR ATTENTION TO POSSIBLE HAZARDS AS YOU ASSEMBLE AND USE YOUR GRILL & SMOKER. WHEN YOU SEE THE SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL, PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE INFORMATION WHICH FOLLOWS! READ ALL SAFETY WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE ASSEMBLING AND OPERATING YOUR GRILL &...
PELLET GRILL GENERAL WARNINGS: WARNING When using electric appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed including the following: • Operate only per manufacturers instructions. • Keep all combustible materials at least 60 inches (152.4 cm) away from the grill at all times. Do not use this grill under any overhang or near any combustible structures.
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• This product is not designed for tabletop use. Do not set this product on a tabletop. • Outdoor extension cords must be used with outdoor use products and are marked with suffix “W” and with the statement “Suitable for Use with Outdoor Appliances.” •...
USE CAUTION AND COMMON SENSE WHEN OPERATING YOUR PELLET GRILL & SMOKER. FAILURE TO ADHERE TO THE SAFETY WARNINGS AND GUIDELINES IN THIS MANUAL COULD RESULT IN SEVERE BODILY INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. OPERATING THE PELLET GRILL: WARNING Read and follow all warnings and instructions contained in the preceding sections of this manual.
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Step 2 Make sure temperature control knob is “OFF” . Plug power Control Panel cord into a GFI (grounded) outdoor electrical outlet. When connecting, fi rst connect plug to the outdoor cooking gas appliance then plug appliance into the outlet; Use only a Ground Fault Interrupter (GFI) protected circuit with this outdoor cooking gas appliance;...
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Step 2 Open cooking chamber lid and turn temperature control knob to 200°F. You should see smoke coming out of the cooking chamber as the pellets ignite in about 2 to 4 minutes. NOTE: Always start the grill on 200°F. setting with the cooking chamber lid open. Step 3 Close cooking chamber lid and set the temperature control knob to the desired setting.
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COOKING: • Set temperature controller to desired level and allow temperature to be reached. • Place food on cooking grill. • With hood closed, cook until desired internal temperature is reached. • Use caution when removing food from Pellet Grill. All surfaces are HOT and may cause burns. Use protective gloves or long, sturdy cooking tools to remove food.
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• Ash Clean-Out: Before each use, open ash clean-out to get rid of ash and burnt pellets. Lift Ash Clean-Out Handle Lock 2. Pull Ash Clean-Out Handle to open ash door. Note: Make sure Ash Cup is in place before emptying ash. •...
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COOK MODE: • The temperature dial can be changed at any time to increase or decrease the cooking temperature of the grill. • The 200°F to 300°F temperature settings are for slow cooking/smoking. • The 325°F to 400°F temperature settings are for grilling. •...
PELLET GRILL PROPER CARE & MAINTENANCE: • Remove wood pellets from hopper if grill will not be used for a long period of time. Wood pellets can become soggy due to moisture/humidity and can cause the auger to bind up or not push pellets to burn chamber.
Temperature 1. Temperature fl uctuations are normal for pellet grills. Any signifi cant fl uctuations can be caused by wind, air temperature, improper use, or lack of grill maintenance. fl uctuations For more information, please visit us at www.cuisinart.com...
WIRING DIAGRAM: THERMOCOUPLE POWER CORD BLACK WHITE DC 12V3A Power Supply and Control Wire POWER SUPPLY FUSE HOLER 5 Amp Fuse PURPLE WHITE FIRE POT WHITE IGNITOR AUGER MOTOR ORANGE WHITE BLOWER FAN BLUE WHITE GRAY GREEN YELLOW BLACK DISPLAY PANEL BLACK PELLET SENSOR YELLOW...
GAS GRILL GENERAL WARNINGS: WARNING • Leak test all connections before fi rst use, even if grill was purchased fully assembled and after each tank refi ll. Check the propane tank rubber seal for damage. • Always check the grill and propane tank prior to each use as indicated in the “Checking for Leaks” & “Pre-Start Check List”...
• Grill is hot when in use. To avoid burns: • DO NOT attempt to move the grill. • Lock the wheels so the unit does not accidentally move. • Wear protective gloves or oven mitts. • DO NOT touch any hot grill surfaces. •...
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LP GAS CYLINDER (TANK) SPECIFICATIONS: LP gas cylinder (not supplied with this grill) The LP (Liquid Propane) gas cylinder specifi cally designed to be used with this grill must be 12” (30.5 cm) diameter x 18” (45.7 cm) tall and have a 20 lb. (9.1 kg) capacity incorporating a Type 1 cylinder valve and an over-fi lling protection device (OPD).
LP GAS CYLINDER (TANK) RUBBER SEAL INSPECTION: • Inspect the propane tank valve rubber seal for cracks, wear or deterioration prior to use. A damaged rubber seal can cause a gas leak, possibly resulting in an explosion, fi re or severe bodily harm. •...
HOSE AND REGULATOR: Your grill is equipped with a Type 1 connection device with the following features: 1. The system will not allow gas fl ow from the cylinder until a positive connection to the valve has been made. Note: The cylinder valve and all grill burner knobs must be turned OFF before any connection is made or removed.
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DANGER To prevent fi re or explosion hazard: • DO NOT smoke or permit ignition sources in the area while conducting a leak test. • Perform test OUTDOORS in a well ventilated area that is protected from the wind. • Never perform a leak test with a match or open fl ame.
PRE-START CHECK LIST: DANGER Property damage, bodily harm, severe burns, and death could result from failure to follow these safety steps. These steps should be performed after the grill has been assembled and prior to each use. DO NOT operate this grill until you have read and understand ALL of the warnings and instructions in this manual.
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5. To light other burners, follow steps 3-4. 6. If burner does not ignite using the igniter, see “Match Lighting the Main Burners” section. To turn off, turn each control knob clockwise until it locks in the “OFF” position. This does not turn off the gas fl ow from the cylinder.
OPERATING THE GAS GRILL: WARNING • Read and follow all warnings and instructions contained in the preceding sections of this manual. • Flavoring chips must be contained in a metal smoking box to contain ash and prevent fi res. • DO NOT cover cooking grates or other components with aluminum foil, as this blocks ventilation and damage to grill or personal injury may occur.
TURNING OFF THE GRILL: 1. Turn off the cylinder valve. 2. Turn all burner control knobs to the “OFF” position. Note: Turn off LP cylinder fi rst to prevent gas from being left in the system under pressure. CAUTION: • The cylinder valve should always be in the off, or closed, position when the grill is not in use.
GAS GRILL PROPER CARE & MAINTENANCE: WARNING: If a bristle brush is used to clean any of the cooking surfaces, ensure no loose bristles remain on the cooking surfaces prior to grilling as loose bristles may attach to food. CLEANING INTERIOR OF GRILL: •...
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BURNER ASSEMBLY/MAINTENANCE: • Although your burners are constructed of stainless steel, they may corrode as a result of the extreme heat and acids from cooking foods. Regularly inspect the burners for cracks, abnormal holes, and other signs of corrosion damage. If found, replace the burner.
TRANSPORTING AND STORAGE: WARNING • Never move a grill when hot or in use. • Make sure that cylinder valve is closed and burner knobs are in the off position. • DO NOT store a spare LP gas cylinder (fi lled or empty) under or near the grill. •...
GAS GRILL TROUBLE SHOOTING: Problem Possible Cause Prevention/Cure Burner will not light LP gas tank valve is closed Make sure regulator is securely attached to the LP gas tank, turn LP gas tank valve to “OPEN” LP gas tank is low or empty Check if LP gas tank is empty.
Problem Possible Cause Prevention/Cure Flame blows out High or gusting winds Do not use grill in high winds Low on LP gas Replace or refi ll LP gas tank Burner holes may be obstructed Refer to “Burner Assembly/Maintenance” instructions Flow limiting device tripped Refer to “Regulator Resetting Procedure”...
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IC: 25523-0356 FCC ID: 2AURUJINHENG The device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause any undesired operation.