
Obviously this is not efficient nor are things working correctly.Īny advice on correcting things and the correct measurements for BP, FB to CC opening, or anything is EXTREMELY APPRECIATED. Along with all of the other features standard on the TS series. tapering down to 26.5” wide and 6” from bottom of tank.Įxhaust is a 10” pipe at 17” length - it’s what I had available without purchasing a 8” pipe.Ĭurrent setup did get CC to 300 degrees, but FB was showing 600-700 degrees at that time, and adding multiple pieces of wood every 10 minutes. The TS500 Tank Smoker Trailer is a beast and a handsome one at that It’s built out of a 500-gallon tank and boasts nearly 46 square feet of the cooking areathat’s enough space for 60 racks of ribs lying flat The spacious warming box will hold six full-size restaurant pans. I also have a wood rack inside of FB, sitting 2” off the bottom.īaffle Plate (BP) is 96” long, starting at 28.5” wide at 8” from bottom of CC. a door opening (2 doors) at 17” wide 13” tall, and two 4” x 4” air vents / one on each side. That’s a lot of weight hanging off the end of the CC, especially if I make the FB even larger.Ĭurrently the FB is attached to CC, with a half moon opening, 29 inches wide and 8 inches at highest point. only giving 16000 cu in (50%) of recommended FB size. HUGE FB!!! My current FB measures 21” tall, 28” wide, and 28”’deep. Giving a Cook Chamber of 98000 cu in, and a recommendation FB of 33000 cu. 5/2 + Food Trucks and Trailers for Sale 1 Johnson Smokers Reverse Flow.

So my tank is 34” diameter and 108” long. 500 m of retail or warehouse space and 100 m of office space on 1st floor. Start with the food chamber and calculate the rest of the smoker accordingly.


That is way less than most reverse flow smokers commercially available. My offset smoker ‘Rude Boy’ is a normal flow smoker, and I have a 5-8 degree temp variance in the food chamber. I’ve already got my tank cut, I cut one end off to give me a square flat end to work with for my FB and Warmer. A well constructed offset smoker has no issues with temp swings.
