The Big Chief Front Loading Electric smokers allows you to smoke up to 25 or 50 pounds of meat or fish respectively without relying on coals or fire. The self-contained, electric powered smoker is equipped with a heating element that holds a steady heat of 165 degrees Fahrenheit for slow-cook smoking. The durable, aluminum smoker is equipped with a maximum capacity flavor fuel pan to imbue your food with the smoked flavor you choose and is vented for proper dehydration. The easy-slide chrome-plated grills load and unload with ease from the front, like a typical oven. With a dishwasher safe drip pan at the bottom of the smoker, cleanup is easy. The smoker comes complete with a Smokehouse recipe and instruction booklet to get you started and a bag of Chips n’ Chunks wood fuel in hickory flavor. The smoker is designed and intended for outdoors use only, and requires no assembly.Smokes up to 50 pounds of meat or fishVented for proper dehydrationSafe-UL, CUL, and CSA listed120 Volt 450 watt heating element operates at approximately 165 degreesUses standard 110 volt household currentDurable, embossed aluminum constructionThis product contains wood dust, a substance known to the State of California to cause cancer. In addition, combustion of wood chips (or pellets), like all wood products, results in the emission of carbon monoxide, soot and other combustion by-products which are known by the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Use safeguards to avoid inhaling wood dust or wood combustion by-products. For more information go to www.p65warnings.ca.gov