I carefully machined it down to what you now see protected in a steel studded frame where one day, I hope to pass not only the slab but the whole smoker down to my children. Many years passed and I found a new passion in bbq and knew exactly what to do with it. I then moved houses and the work bench was no longer required so the bench was dismantled but I had to hold on to this beautiful piece of Jarrah to one day do something with. He then passed it down to my grandfather who then passed it down to my father who also used it on his work bench where I have many fond memories growing up building plenty of billy karts & other items on top of this slab of jarrah.Īs I grew older my father passed it down to me and I too used it to form a work bench for many years. Reverse Flow Offset Smoker From an Old Water Boiler. This design helps to minimize hot spots and produce more consistent results. This once belonged to my great grandfather who used it to help form part of his timber work top in the shed. A reverse flow smoker is a type of offset smoker that uses a series of baffles to direct heat and smoke evenly across the cooking chamber. This slab of Jarrah has a little history to it. Serving as a modification to the classic offset smoker design, a reverse flow variant forces both smoke and hot air through a metal plate before it reaches your food. Tel-Tru thermometer housing to keep it safe.This leaves a narrow opening for the smoke and heat to rise towards the grill grate. It extends almost as far as the other end of the chamber but is not welded to that side. The baffle is welded to the firebox end of the cooking chamber. Jarrah Shelf & handle in there final resting place A reverse flow offset smoker has an additional horizontal metal plate called baffle in the cooking chamber.Testing out the special bearing ended handle.Risers sitting pretty after getting a weld into position.Weight of Chamber and Firebox without the base frame or Jarrah shelf.Time to weld the chamber to the firebox.Testing the shelves before welding the mesh in.Lining the shelf supports up to be welded.Firebox welded together & door almost complete.4 uniquely engineered baffles lock under the cooking. Fire grate designed for ash to easily fall down into the Ash catcher below Switch between traditional offset smoking and reverse flow smoking with optional smokestack locations.seals, and also that all smoke and fumes are taken from the appliance, up the chimney and emitted. Custom unique Vent with a hidden gear system designed by JG back plate and the baffle support pins on either side.Firebox getting ready to be welded together.flow smoking and traditional offset smoking, while four removable baffles. Inside the reverse flow, the air is forced to travel to maintain the temperature. It provides an even flow of heat for the perfect smoked meat. Stainless Chains for the soon to be Jarrah shelf The plate inside a reverse flow smoker acks like a heat shield as well as a. In the reverse flow offset smoker, there are baffle plates, and these plates are used to redirect the heat or air from the firebox to the chimney, but it passes through the food and cooking chamber.
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