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, porcelain water and wood chip pan, convenient porcelain ash pan and grease cup.