PIT BOSS Pellet Grill Austin XL Onyx Edition - Black
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The PIT BOSS Pellet Grill Austin XL Onyx Edition is designed for backyard enthusiasts who need high-capacity cooking for large gatherings or meal prepping. Its primary benefit is the massive 6,503 square centimeters of cooking surface, which can handle roughly 55 burgers at once, making it ideal for event hosting. However, the grill's substantial footprint requires significant patio space and dedicated storage considerations, which may not suit those with smaller balconies or limited outdoor areas.
All features
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 11197 |
| Brand | PIT BOSS |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How many burgers can this grill hold?
The Austin XL Onyx Edition provides enough space for approximately 55 burgers.
Can I use this for direct flame searing?
Yes, the unit features an adjustable Flame Broiler Lever that allows for direct flame searing up to 535 degrees Celsius.
What is the hopper capacity?
The grill is equipped with a 13.6 kg hopper, which is designed to support long cooking sessions.
What temperature range does this grill support?
The controller allows you to maintain temperatures between 82 and 260 degrees Celsius.
How do I clear out the hopper?
The grill features a built-in hopper cleanout door, allowing you to easily empty the remaining pellets.
Are the racks dishwasher safe?
No, the 2-tier porcelain-coated steel racks should be cleaned by hand using a grill brush or warm soapy water.
Troubleshooting
The grill is not reaching the set temperature.
Check the fire pot for excess ash buildup and ensure the lid is fully closed. Verify the pellet quality as damp or dusty pellets can cause ignition issues.
The grill displays an error code on the control board.
Refer to the user manual for specific error codes, but typically this indicates a sensor disconnection or a failed igniter that may need replacement.
Uneven cooking or hot spots.
Ensure the heat deflector is correctly positioned over the fire pot and that the grease tray is properly installed to distribute heat evenly.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Extremely large cooking area for feeding crowds
- Direct flame searing capability for better crust
- Wide temperature range for smoking and grilling
- Easy hopper maintenance and pellet management
Cons
- Large physical size requires ample storage space
- Heavier unit weight makes it less portable
- Requires access to an electrical outlet for the controller
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Assembly of the Austin XL Onyx Edition should be done on a flat, non-abrasive surface, preferably with two people due to the weight of the components. Before the first cook, ensure you perform a 'burn-off' to season the porcelain-coated grates and eliminate any residue from the manufacturing process. For regular care, clean the porcelain-coated steel racks after each use with a grill-safe brush while the unit is slightly warm. Keep the fire pot clear of excessive ash buildup to ensure proper airflow and ignition; the hopper cleanout door should be used periodically to ensure your pellets stay fresh and free of sawdust accumulation. Always keep the unit covered when not in use to protect the electronic control board from moisture.