| What is a Masterbuilt Electric Smoker? | A device that uses electricity to heat wood chips and create smoke for cooking food |
| What is an Extension Cord and its Uses? | A length of flexible electrical cable used to extend the reach of an electrical device |
| How to Determine if You Need an Extension Cord for Your Smoker | Check the distance between your smoker and the electrical outlet; if too far, an extension cord may be needed |
| What Type of Extension Cord Should You Use with Your Smoker? | Choose a heavy-duty, outdoor-rated cord labeled “SJTW” or “SJTW-A” |
| How to Safely Use an Extension Cord with Your Smoker | – Use a suitable outdoor cord – Avoid plugging multiple cords into each other – Plug the cord into the outlet first, then the smoker – Avoid running the cord under carpets, rugs, or furniture – Avoid using a damaged or frayed cord – Unplug the cord when not in use |
| How Many Amps Does the Masterbuilt Electric Smoker Draw? | Typically draws between 6 and 9 amps; a 14 gauge cord up to 100 feet long is suitable |
