Instructions / Assembly

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WARNING: USING THE COOKER INDOORS CAN CAUSE CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING!
DO NOT LIGHT COOKER NEAR ANY FLAMMABLE OBJECT!
Frequently Asked Questions:
1. Are there any flames on the inside of the Orion Cooker
®
?
 No,theheatsourcecomesfromcoalslocatedattwoareasontheoutsideof
the cooker.
2. What does the fire on the top of the cooker accomplish?
 Thereonthetopispartofthepatentpendingcookingtechnologythat
produces the convection current inside the cooking cylinder.
3. Do the handles on the lid get hot?
 No,thehandlesaremadeoutofcoiledsteelwhichdissipatesheat.Theyare
similartohandlesfoundona“Dutchoven”.
4. Where are the chips placed that provide the smoke?
 Thechipsareplacedbetweenthedrippanandtheinsidewallofthecooking
cylinder.Theheatfromthecharcoalinthelowercharcoalringcausesthem
tosmokewhentheyareupagainsttheinsidewallofthecookingcylinder.Do
not place wood chips underneath the drip pan.
5. What are the attachments constructed out of—stainless steel or aluminum?
 Theattachmentsaremanufacturedoutoffoodgradestainlesssteel.They
are dishwasher safe, will not rust and very sturdy.
6. What comes with the Orion Cooker when it is purchased?
 Theunitisdeliveredwiththreeattachments:threeribhangers,threecooking
grates and a turkey post and lifting handle. Along with the attachments, you
will receive a cookbook and cooking manual that will walk you through all of
the steps while cooking on the Orion Cooker.
7. How do you remove the ashes from the cooker?
 Toremovetheashesfromthelowerring,simplyslidetheashdooroutand
start scraping the coals out with the door. We recommend that you purchase
a tin pan to scrape the used ashes into.
8. How do you know when the food is done?
 Thecooktimesfortheproductwillbelistedinthecookbook/manual.These
times are accurate; however, please check all meat with a thermometer to
ensure that it is done.
9. What type of steel is the Orion Cooker made out of?
 TheOrionCookerandalloftheattachmentsare100%foodgradestainless
steel. After using the Orion Cooker several times, the steel will begin to
darken.Thisisduetothesmokeontheinsideofthecookingcylinderaswell
astheheat/ashfromthecoalsontheoutside.Thiswillinnowaydiminishthe
quality or performance of the Orion Cooker.