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  1. ironmike323

    So confused with smoking venison jerkey need help with temp?and making sure it is safe???

    The kites with small pack of cure to mix with seasoning.
  2. ironmike323

    So confused with smoking venison jerkey need help with temp?and making sure it is safe???

    I have a smoker electric and been using con yeager hillbilly jerkey seasoning.The directions state 1hr at 180 smoke off 1hr at 150 smoke on 1hr at 140 smoke on then 130 smoke off until done. Ok could take few more hours but my jerkey is never gonna reack internal temp of 150.Is this...
  3. ironmike323

    need help with choosing wood for venison jerkey hickory or pitmaster choice whick is hickory,maple a

    I am using hillbilly seasoning and not sure which one to use i have both.hickory is probably safe but havent heard anything on pitmaster sawdust i received from amazin smoker.Have you used on venison jerkey if so what is your opinion gonna start in the morning.It is mixed hickory,maple and...
  4. ironmike323

    ??? heating wood smoker electric 12cubeft.uninsulated will 110 brinkmann element heat it to 180 in m

    bought pid new from aubrin.Why smoke so hot gonna smoke jerky and 180 seems kinda high to cold smoke.I do want to use cure to my meat.everyone was saying from 140 to 180 to dry the meat?
  5. ironmike323

    ??? heating wood smoker electric 12cubeft.uninsulated will 110 brinkmann element heat it to 180 in m

    update! i received brinkmann element today installed it.couple of questions? 56 degrees out little breezy fired it up took 28minutes to reach 180 and 50 minutes to hit 220 and from there just kinda sat at 220.is that about right time period to heat them up? so know wondering if 30 degrees out...
  6. ironmike323

    need pid 220 wiring help

    yeah handyman i seen that questioning that.i believe i want diagram 1. so pid runs on 110?dont think mine runs on 220 not sure if you would need that but alot of things i am learning here.i ordered ge element and brinkmann element gonna try brink 110 just to see if it will heat enough before i...
  7. ironmike323

    need pid 220 wiring help

    great work.The element is ge 2750 watt.   So im guessing i need to change wire to heavier to be safe.I also have push button 20 breaker but not 4 pole so have to change?thanks for the help. other question is with two hots going to element and one of them switched at relay when relay kicks off...
  8. ironmike323

    need pid 220 wiring help

    Ht pid from aubrin it is same as in diagram model syl 2352 and ssr is same 25 amp 480volt.I have it wired exactly like diagram and works great but not enough power in 110 so thinking of going 220.My wiring is 14awg and should it be 10awg with 220v?what do i need to change to make 220v thought i...
  9. ironmike323

    need pid 220 wiring help

    I have built new pid and wired just like this with 14awg wire.well hot plate would not get how enough so ordered 220 broiler element.what do i have to do to make this pid run 220.my ssr is rated 25a 380v.do i just need to unhook whit wire after led and run direct to other element?this was...
  10. ironmike323

    ??? heating wood smoker electric 12cubeft.uninsulated will 110 brinkmann element heat it to 180 in m

    I believe i am just gonna get a brinkmann element 1500watt .I would love to go 220 i could possibly get 220 but i have allready built a pid but i think it would work.if so what element would you recommend.Also i seen somewhere where someone rand just one leg of the 220 through pid and was able...
  11. ironmike323

    ??? heating wood smoker electric 12cubeft.uninsulated will 110 brinkmann element heat it to 180 in m

    forgot toon 49 and little breezy here today.i have reached 157 degrees but that is about it so let ne know what u think??
  12. ironmike323

    ??? heating wood smoker electric 12cubeft.uninsulated will 110 brinkmann element heat it to 180 in m

    well ran a test run bought just a 1100watt hot plate and took an hour to get to 150 and thats is where it stays?i lined all the bottom and bottom sides  with ceramic tile an burner sitting on two firestones.do you think a 1500 watt brinkmann element would do any better?i have ceiling insulated...
  13. ironmike323

    ??? heating wood smoker electric 12cubeft.uninsulated will 110 brinkmann element heat it to 180 in m

    running a pid with only 110.what is the biggest element brinkmann keeps coming to me?
  14. ironmike323

    ??? heating wood smoker electric 12cubeft.uninsulated will 110 brinkmann element heat it to 180 in m

    t is 3/4 thick tounge and groove.i ang gonna line bottom with unglazed ceramic tiles.it is the smoker i have pic for my profile.right now 4 ft x 24 x19 gonna downsize hieght to around three ft to help.i hope brinkmann element on myh pid will bring it to 180.
  15. ironmike323

    ??? heating wood smoker electric 12cubeft.uninsulated will 110 brinkmann element heat it to 180 in m

    needing to see if you think element will heat this up to 180 carsiding wood build 20deep 24wide 40 tall.live in michigan wondering if would do it in 30 degrees outside with no wind???need idead of what to use to line bottom and bottom sides where element and amazin smoker go?have build pid to...
  16. ironmike323

    newbie needs help with heating new smoker electric

    bought large external heat sink for ssr so will be exposed to outsode of case
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    why does first diagram show breaker just infront of element then recommended to move it just after power coming in.would u want to protect pid unit from element.and power coming in is allready on 20 amp breaker.just trying to figure this out other builds have gfi with element plugged in them...
  18. ironmike323

    newbie needs help with heating new smoker electric

    I beleive i understamnd it.the only question i have is according to plans they want you to screw ground to case.that is fine but what if case is all plastic??it may have a top aluminum plate but if i decide to use it?
  19. ironmike323

    newbie needs help with heating new smoker electric

    Yes recieved today got large heat sink that will install outside box to cool up to 25AMP SSR ALSO GOT SCREWS AND THERMO GREASE.I have pid unit ssr relay,4 inch probe.20 amp push button breaker,box,green led to let me know element is on and a flush mount outlet and inlet.just need terminal bar...
  20. ironmike323

    newbie needs help with heating new smoker electric

    Ok got it thanks.just looking to find 20 amp push breaker to run between element 
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