Traeger Manuals & User Guides

Grills Pelet Traeger is the originator of the wood-fired pellet grill, a 6-in-1 outdoor cooking solution that allows users to grill, smoke, bake, roast, braise, and BBQ with real hardwood flavor. Founded in 1985 in Salt Lake City, Utah, Traeger transformed outdoor cooking by automating fuel delivery and temperature control, making it easier to achieve consistent, professional-quality results.

Today, Traeger continues to lead the industry with innovations like WiFIRE® technology, which connects grills to a smartphone app for remote monitoring and control. The brand offers a wide variety of pellet flavors, sauces, rubs, and tools, supported by a passionate community known as the 'Traegerhood.'

• How do I connect my Traeger grill to Wi-Fi?

  Ensure your smart device is connected to a 2.4 GHz network. Download the Traeger App, create an account, tap the 'plus' icon to add a grill, and follow the on-screen instructions to pair via Bluetooth and connect to your home Wi-Fi.

• What type of pellets should I use?

  Traeger recommends using their official 100% all-natural hardwood pellets (e.g., Hickory, Apple, Mesquite) designed to work with their auger systems for optimal performance and flavor.

• How do I register my Traeger grill?

  You can register your grill online at the official Traeger website or through the Traeger App. Registration grants access to support, warranty service, and exclusive recipes.

• What should I do if my grill produces thick white smoke or 'burps'?

  This may indicate a pellet overflow or partial ignition. Immediately turn off and unplug the grill. Do not open the lid. Allow it to cool completely, then clean the firepot and ash accumulation before restarting.

• How often should I clean my Traeger grill?

  To prevent grease fires and ensure proper airflow, clean the grease drip tray, bucket, and heat baffle regularly. Vacuum ash from the firepot every few cooks or after long smoking sessions.