The Char-Broil Electric Vertical Smoker is a great way to smoke all kinds of foods with a large smoking chamber and 3 adjustable cast iron cooking grates totaling 504 Square Inch The insulated, doubled walled construction is ideal for maintaining even temperature. This electric smoker features a 1,500 watt variable temperature heating element to heat wood chips and water for smoking, front mounted temperature gauge, water and wood chip pan, convenient porcelain ash pan and grease cup.