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Classic 700 Onyx Edition
$397 $0.76 / sq.in Value
A versatile pellet smoker suitable for backyard BBQ enthusiasts.
MAIN GRATE 523 sq.in
TOTAL AREA 746 sq.in
HOPPER CAP. 18 lbs
TEMP RANGE 180° – 500°F
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✔ Key Advantages (Pros)
- Generous 746 sq. in cooking surface with flame broiler
- Easy Ash Dump cleanout pull and hopper cleanout chute
- Upgraded Onyx PID digital control board
✖ Limitations & Drawbacks (Cons)
- Open cart bottom without enclosed storage cabinet
- No WiFi or wireless app control
Complete Hardware & Engineering Specifications
Click highlighted specification badges to filter matching models on the matrix| Capacity (Food Fit & Clearance) | 🍗 3 Chickens 🍖 4 Rib Racks 🍔 31 Burgers |
|---|---|
| Party Serving Size | 👥 Serves 8-12 |
| Primary Cooking Grate | 523 sq.in |
| Total Cooking Area | 746 sq.in |
| Price per Sq. Inch (Value Metric) | $0.76 / sq.in |
| Pellet Hopper Capacity | 18 lbs |
| Operating Temp Range | 180°F - 500°F |
| Smart Tech & Connectivity | |
| Controller Microchip | Digital PID |
| App Ecosystem & Features | No Wireless App Required (Offline Dial Control) |
| Direct Flame Searing | 🔥 Direct Flame Slide (Up to 750°F+) |
| Chamber Insulation | Single Wall |
| Pellet Level Sensor | No Sensor |
| Ash Cleanout Solution | No (Shop-Vac Required) |
| Hopper Dump Cleanout | Pellet Dump Door |
| Meat Temperature Probes | 2 Ports (1 Included) |
| Net Unit Weight | 119 lbs |
| Manufacturing Origin | Imported |
| Grill Size | 43.9" wide x 26.3" deep x 43.8" high |
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🌲 Estimated Fuel Consumption for Pit Boss Classic 700 Onyx Edition
At typical 225°F smoking temperatures, an auger system with a 18-lb hopper burns approximately 1.0 to 1.5 lbs of hardwood pellets per hour. A full hopper provides roughly 13 to 20 hours of continuous unattended low-and-slow cooks.