Yoder Smokers YS480s Pellet BBQ Grill

For those who demand premium quality and performance, the Yoder Smokers YS480s Pellet BBQ Grill is an exceptional choice, proudly made in the heart of America. Known for its outstanding craftsmanship, this grill offers unmatched reliability and powerful features that guarantee exceptional results every time you grill. Features of the Yoder Smoker YS480 Pellet BBQ Grill

Proudly built in the heart of America

• The easy-to-use controller and mobile app allow for quick and effortless setup, while the built-in temperature probes allow you to cook with confidence.
• Designed to deliver the ideal amount of clean blue smoke for a rich, deep flavor and perfect smoke sound
• Robust all-season construction ensures reliable performance all year round
• Converts into a real open flame grill in seconds; Perfect for searing steaks, burgers and more
• Designed for consistent, reliable grilling performance
• Heat spreader with access door for quick, hassle-free cleaning and easy grill setup
• Insulated funnel ensures safe and consistent operating temperatures
• Ceramic igniter for quick and reliable starts at any time
• 480 square inches of primary cooking space (20″ x 24″)
• The included two-piece stainless steel second shelf increases the total cooking area to 800 square inches
• Practical probe connection on the funnel side
• Heavy-duty casters for smooth, effortless mobility on your deck or patio
• High airflow burning grate for improved smoking efficiency
• Wide temperature range: 150°F to 600°F in 5°F increments
• The ultimate grill that can smoke, grill, sear and even bake
• Large 20 pound hopper capacity for longer cooking times
• Robust construction: 10-gauge steel cooking chamber, 14-gauge steel hopper and carriage
• Weight: 277 pounds. Backed by the industry's best warranty: 10 years on grill body, 3 years on control system, 3 years on igniter
• Why Yoder smokers? You'll make better food. Ask any Yoder smoker owner what's best about their grill and they'll tell you it makes better food. There is science behind why food cooked on Yoder Smokers pellet grills is more delicious, more often. And even if your friends and family don't talk about temperature stability and air circulation, they will remember the delicious meals you prepare on this grill. A bit of the technology behind the unbeatable taste:
• Temperature stability

– The YS480s is a grill you can trust. Its superior design and construction prevents temperature fluctuations and ensures a consistent cooking environment. Superior airflow

– The exceptional airflow from one end of the YS480 to the other is the key to a high quality fire and evenly cooked food, giving food a rich smoky flavor. 

• Precise monitoring – Two food probes deliver precise temperature readings directly to the display or your mobile device, so you know exactly when your food is ready without having to open the grill lid to check. 

• Cook any way across the full temperature spectrum (smoking, grilling, baking, searing, 150-600°F)“

• I go through a whole cow of beef every year and the main reason I chose Yoder Smokers is the open fire capability. The results of reverse searing are fantastic as it eliminates the need for multiple grills for different types of cooking and it will definitely last a long time even under heavy use. ” – Seth, verified customer,

The YS480s pellet smoker is truly an all-rounder and is ideal for various cooking methods. The default setting allows it to smoke, sear and grill at low levels, with oven-like baking when using

including two-part second shelf made of stainless steel. And by quickly and easily removing the diffuser access door, you can grill over direct flame at higher temperatures for a grilling experience that combines the convenience of gas grilling with the flavorful results of cooking over wood or charcoal. Expand the YS640s pellet grill with accessories to improve your cooking even further:Yoder Smokers wood stove

– An easy to install or remove insert that rivals the best freestanding wood stoves on the market. Yoder Smokers' wood-fired oven efficiently cooks everything from bubbled Neapolitan pizzas to crispy wings and roasted vegetables. This accessory is a customer favorite. GrillGrate set for Yoder Smoker YS480s – When equipped with anodized aluminum GrillGrates, you can quickly reach temperatures over 650°F. This grill burns like a champ, producing steakhouse-quality grill marks, textured crusts, and intense caramelization. Yoder Smokers Pellet Grill Rotisserie Kit

– Chicken, turkey, and prime rib all develop a textured exterior and a tender interior thanks to the self-basting magic of grilling. Cook on low and slow at 275-350°F or place over direct fire for more heat and crust formation. (New grills are pre-drilled for a rotisserie.)

• Made in America. Built for life. Weighing in at 277 pounds, the Yoder Smokers YS480 Pellet BBQ Grill features a sturdy design that's built to last. It has one 10-gauge steel cooking chamber

• ensures durability and consistent airflow. The hopper and cart are made from 14-gauge steel, creating a solid grill that will last a lifetime. Proudly made in Kansas, USA

• Designed for consistent, reliable performanceThe robust, all-season construction ensures reliable performance all year round. For use in the coldest climates, you can add a thermal jacket. WiFi control from anywhere

The Yoder Smokers YS480s feature their next generation adaptive control system. It connects to Bluetooth devices and your home Wi-Fi network via the YS Drive app on mobile devices. Once connected, you can remotely control your grill's temperature, monitor food with the two included temperature probes, change cooking programs to keep your grill at a set temperature once your food is ready, and more - all from your phone. The user-friendly mobile app makes setup quick and effortless

Built-in temperature probes allow you to track food doneness and cook with confidence.Monitor and adjust grill temperature on your phoneEase of use

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• I had my eye on a pellet smoker from Yoder Smokers for many, many years. Should have pulled the trigger sooner... Makes cooks” jobs easier during the week and longer smokes on the weekends. ”
• – Robert, verified customer,

While the YS480s is technologically advanced, it is also incredible

Easy to start

• . Simply load the pellet hopper, turn on the grill, set it to your desired cooking temperature, and heat it up with the simple push of a button. The grill automatically runs its ignition program and reaches the desired cooking temperature within 10-20 minutes. 
• Easy to clean - simply brush the grates while they are still warm to remove grease and dirt. Once the grill has cooled, empty the ashes from the brazier and wipe down the outside of the grill. 
• Deep if necessary

Cleaning your Yoder Smokers pellet grill

keeps it running and looking fantastic. Fast ignition, efficient combustion, and reliable performanceThe high-capacity hopper holds a 20-pound bag of pellets and can operate at 225°F for approximately 10+ hours. The high airflow combustion grate improves efficiency and prevents clogging by moving ash away from the burn pot. The ceramic ignition system lasts five times longer than traditional contact igniters, heats up twice as fast and produces more heat using a 100 % induction lighting system, preventing misfires. The ACS board is based on a powerful microprocessor and takes into account multiple input variables to keep the temperature of your grill constant. It is smart enough to respond to drastic temperature changes caused by opening the grill door, placing cold meat on the grill, weather fluctuations, or changes in pellet burn rate when changing pellet types during the cooking process. Thanks to a more stable cooking environment in the grill, pellets last longer. Temperature control and airflow that make a differenceUsing both the physical control panel and the mobile app, you can adjust the temperature of the YS480s in 5°F increments. The controller constantly monitors the grill's temperature and adjusts the pellet feed to maintain the target temperature with an accuracy of ±5°F. And the grill's consistent left-to-right airflow helps prevent temperature fluctuations and soot buildup, improving performance and delivering delicious results. 

„So far I have smoked brisket, St. Louis ribs, pork butts and chicken and all of them were perfectly tender, smoky, juicy and really tasty. I also baked a pineapple upside down cake on the top rack.“ – Maurice T., verified customer,

• 800 square inches of true cooking freedom
• With a total cooking area of 800 square inches (480 square inches on the main rack + 320 square inches on the top shelf), the YS480s is the perfect size for a large family dinner or a casual gathering with a few friends. The two-tier cooking area opens the door to multi-zone cooking, showcasing the grill's versatility. It is possible to sear meat over the firebox while simultaneously baking a side dish on the modular, two-part top rack. In terms of both capacity and cooking utility, the grill offers the flexibility to cook almost anything, but with far better flavor.
• Thoroughly clean your Yoder Smokers Pellet Grill if necessary keeps it running and looking fantastic. 

Fast ignition, efficient combustion, and reliable performance

The high-capacity hopper holds a 20-pound bag of pellets and can operate at 225°F for approximately 10+ hours. The high airflow combustion grate improves efficiency and prevents clogging by moving ash away from the burn pot. The ceramic ignition system lasts five times longer than conventional contact igniters, heats up twice as fast, and generates 100% more heat using an induction lighting system that helps prevent failed ignitions.

• The ACS board is based on a powerful microprocessor and takes into account multiple input variables to keep the temperature of your grill constant. It is smart enough to respond to drastic temperature changes caused by opening the grill door, adding cold meat to the grill, weather fluctuations, or changes in pellet burn rate when changing pellet types during cooking.
• Pellets last longer in the grill thanks to a more stable cooking environment.

Temperature control and airflow that make a difference

Using both the physical control panel and the mobile app, you can adjust the temperature of the YS480s in 5°F increments. The controller constantly monitors the grill's temperature and adjusts the pellet feed to maintain the target temperature with an accuracy of ±5°F. And the grill's consistent left-to-right airflow helps prevent temperature fluctuations and soot buildup, improving performance and delivering delicious results. 

“So far I've smoked brisket, St. Louis ribs, pork butts and chicken and all have been perfectly tender, smoky, juicy and simply delicious. I also baked a pineapple upside down cake on the top rack. The pecan smoke added a wonderful flavor to the cake.“ – Maurice T., Verified Customer,

800 square inches of true cooking freedom

With a total cooking area of 800 square inches (480 square inches on the main rack + 320 square inches on the top shelf), the YS480s is the perfect size for a large family dinner or a casual gathering with a few friends. The two-tier cooking area opens the door to multi-zone cooking, showcasing the grill's versatility. It is possible to sear meat over the firebox while simultaneously baking a side dish on the modular, two-part top rack. In terms of both capacity and cooking utility, the grill offers the flexibility to cook almost anything, but with far better flavor.