technical tips about smoke houses, smokehouse operation, smokers, smoked meat preparation

Technical information and tips from Friedrich Metal Products

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Tech Tips are easy to understand explanations of our unique air flow system.
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And now, here are available Tech Tips:

Tech Tips #1: Understanding the "Breakpoint" (2 pgs. PDF, 105kb)
Tech Tips #3: Cooking Your Product--Part 1

Check Mechanics of Dampers (1 pg. PDF, 30kb)