The temperature from minute to minute on the grill is actually very good. Threads 1,830 Messages 14,834 Members 3,224 Latest member Tnichols61. Thread starter pkitch; Start date Jan 24, 2020; Jan 24, 2020 #1 P. pkitch Member. Future models will come standard with the modification. Most Ever Online Statistics. Members: 34 on 9 Jun 2020. My personal picks for holiday barbecuing and grilling gifts under $25, $25-$49, $50-$149, and over $150. In that time Weber has made a number of improvements. I found 2 or 3 small places where paint has flaked off of the grill body when I unpackaged it. While this isn’t strictly part of our review, I wanted to include a section that covered some of the details behind the product launch to help you understand why you get such strong emotions on both sides when it comes to this grill. It produced excellent food, but I could easily see the And I would say at least 50% or more of the pellet dust does not end up in the dust tray below the firepot. Has anyone tried these yet? ... Forum statistics. But it seems like they're listening to the early-adopter customers and their problems; by releasing revised pellet distribution and auger pieces. Weber Grills; FAQs; SmokeFire; SmokeFire New Features; Grill Firmware & Software Updates So the grease and the dust mix and that is where it remains until you clean it out. I checked my chute when i saw the welded version and mine is the old style ive been talking to weber as im having to move pellets down the chute every 4-5 hours and they just keep sending the generic scripted answers like use weber pellets, make sure its clean yadda yadda yadda ill probably speak to them in person next week Average consumption rate @ 250°F: ~1.25-1.5 lb per hour, Average consumption rate @ 600°F: ~4-4.5 lb per hour. Weber has already dabbled in this area with the acquisition and development of the iGrill Bluetooth thermometer line, however, this is their first attempt at a truly WiFi-connected grill. Get BBQ guides, recipes, gear reviews and great deals sent straight to your inbox. Being a techy kinda guy, I also enjoy trying new gadgets that aid in the overall experience. Weber has partnered with smart cooking technology company June to offer an app with temperature doneness reports and ETA on when food will be done based on food and grill temperature. The searing capability looks like the killer feature that will make this grill stand out from the competition. Future models will come standard with the modification. Log In Sign Up. Since I have been testing this grill, I have had to install: an updated auger system, pellet ramp insert, starting glow plug and assembly, and am about to replace a grill internal temp prob. Looks like they need to change the name from Smokefire to Fatfire. Growing up in a bbq'ing family in the backwoods of Tennessee, we approached our food with passion! When aiming for 240-250°F, I would have to set the grill to 205-210°F. The Smoke Fire gets around this design flaw in two ways. Manufacturers have tried to get around this limitation. The Best Smoker Thermometers for Mastering Temperature Control, Smoking Your First Brisket – Advice From Aaron Franklin. ), The replacement grill finally arrived, and after completing several cooks and conducting some vigorous tests I’m ready to share my experience with the SmokeFire, SmokeFire EX6 Manufacturer specifications. Reactions Received 6,148 Posts 9,908 Blog Articles 3 Files 1 Images 28. Watch the Video!!! I do give Weber the benefit of the doubt here though, as the original iGrill app experience was pretty terrible, and after continued enhancements it is one of the best apps available. You can brush all the dust and debris down into the grease tray and then empty it out. We’ll have to wait until the release of the SmartFire on February 10, 2020 before we can reach a final verdict, but from what we’ve seen it looks promising. Click here for entry form and rules. You just download the Weber Connect App for Apple or Android on your phone and follow the instructions. **Note** This email might be in your 'Promotions' folder. The grill is starting easier than it did before. This is just one more sign Weber was too keen to rush this product to market. Since I have removed this finger guard, I have not had a pellet bridging problem with any brand pellets. The pellet hopper is fairly narrow and pouring into the hopper is a bit awkward, especially if the grill is put up against a deck rail or wall. This is a great feature as many pellet grills require a shop vac to clean out old pellets. 840 members in the smokefire community. More importantly, Weber has made good use of their stainless steel flavorizer bars (used on their gas grills) to help direct heat from the firepot to the cooking grate. As far as grill storage goes, you can go ahead and forget about that. The content may contain affiliate links of Ebay and Amazon – in return our website earns a small commission for referral. A big grill trying to reach high temps for cooking is going to take a lot of pellets. Weber claims a wide temperature range for the SmokeFire. If I were assembling it again, I think the assembly time would be a little shorter. There is also the strong possibility of grease fires in the SmokeFire EX6 Pellet Grill. Weber told us the geometry for the SmokeFire grills is the same as Spirit Gas Grills. There is also the strong possibility of grease fires in the SmokeFire EX6 Pellet Grill. the summit was rock solid and used hardly any fuel. When trying to sear food at 600°F, it is a bit of a pellet hog and you will tear through some pellets. Search This Thread. Opening up the box, you could tell that a lot of thought was put into proper packaging for these grills. However you can still buy them from, logically enough, Weber itself. Enter for a chance to win a Weber SmokeFire EX4, ThermoWorks thermometers, an Amazon gift card, and more! Cleaning up grease and ash has always been a major problem for pellet smoker owners. I plan to call Weber and get it replaced to see if that is the issue). Weber finally admits to issues with smokefire pellet grill and offers some customers a fix. We promise not to spam you. But there is a bit of a catch. Latest firmware and app, with weber pellets. This is one of the most head scratching issues on the SmokeFire. When grill setting was higher, it would tend to be off about 50-65°. Ribeye is well-known for its rich, meaty flavor that, One of the most satisfying tasks for any dedicated home cook is making your own sausage. You’ve gotten good at cooking the main meats like, Smokedbbqsource.com is a participant of the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program – it is designed to provide an aid for the websites in earning an advertisement fee – by means of advertising and linking to Amazon.com products. Rec Teq Forum is an unofficial fan site forum for owners of the ever popular Rec Teq pellet grills. Soon after the Weber SmokeFire hardwood pellet barbecue first launched in North America at the start of 2020, there were reports of problems. HOW CAN WE HELP? You can see an overview in this marketing video from Weber, and we’ll go into more detail in the sections below. By itself, the Weber SmokeFire is an incredible grill if you want true wood smoke flavor. Quick note: You will not see any visual cues at this time. I smoked a Boston Butt for 18 hours with the meat sitting directly over the middle grate, and a grease fire never occurred. Popular Topics Weber SmokeFire GrillMaster Blend Lowes.com -4 Deal Score. How often do grills get moved? Although when you think that they’ve have so many years to perfect the design of their gas and charcoal grills and smokers, it’s not surprising that their first attempt at a pellet grill isn’t perfect. I would have much rather seen an additional shelf instead of where the grill handle is on the left side of the grill. Weber SmokeFire Bottom Line. Weber Grills; FAQs; SmokeFire; SmokeFire New Features; Grill Firmware & Software Updates What was advertised was that it would be easy to operate and maintain. Forum statistics. (It’s possible the grill temp probe is defective. Press J to jump to the feed. **Note** This email might be in your 'Promotions' folder. Some of these issues are to be expected, but others are surprising considering this is Weber and that they've theoretically been cooking with and testing Pit Boss, Traeger and other pellet grills for years and years before releasing their own. And with Weber Connect, perfecting any dish has never been easier. It’s great to see Weber continuing to improve it. I was able to confirm the grill can hit these ranges, although I had some struggles on both ends of the temp range. Weber is taking the negative feedback seriously and is committed to improving the app and making it more useful. The grill hits 600°F every time now regardless of the pellets used. Some other barbecue “influencers” like Harry So from SlapYoDaddyBBQ also posted more positive videos that didn’t run into any dangerous grease fires. Weber Smokefire EX6 Vision B Series kamado. User account menu. 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