If you want wood-fired flavor with precision control and long-term durability, the Yoder Smokers YS480S Pellet Grill delivers — without overcomplicating the process.

Built in Kansas from heavy-gauge steel, this American-made pellet grill combines traditional pit craftsmanship with modern technology. With 800 square inches of total cooking space and nearly 12 inches of headroom, you have the capacity for briskets, pork butts, beer can chickens, or even a holiday turkey — all on one cooker.

At the core of the YS480S is the Adaptive Control System (ACS) with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity. Monitor internal temps with two integrated food probes and adjust cooking temperatures in 5-degree increments right from your phone. Whether you're holding 250°F for an overnight smoke or searing steaks at 700°F with direct flame access, this grill gives you consistent, reliable control.

The result? Balanced smoke, steady heat, and the flexibility to smoke low and slow or grill hot and fast — all from a cooker built to last.

American-Made Construction

• Built in Kansas, USA
• 10-gauge steel cooking chamber
• 14-gauge hopper and cart
• Exceptional heat retention and stability

Adaptive Control System (ACS)

• Wi-Fi + Bluetooth connectivity
• Two integrated food probes
• 150°–600°F in 5° or 25° increments
• Fast temperature recovery

True Direct Flame Grilling

• Two-piece heat diffuser with access door
• Capable of reaching 700°F for steak searing
• Smoke and flame grill on the same cooker

Capacity & Cooking Space

• 800 total square inches
• 480 sq in main grate (20" x 24")
• Stainless slide-out cooking grate
• 20 lb pellet hopper

Built for Everyday Use

• Ceramic ignition system
• Heavy-duty orange casters
• Stay-cool handles
• Front and side shelvesDoor counterweight
• 277 lbs of stability

Warranty

• 10 years on the cooking chamber
• 3 years on the ACS controller
• 3 years on the ceramic igniter

Documents

• User’s Manual
• Warranty
• Dimensional Drawing

• Stainless Steel Wood-Fired Oven
• Stainless Steel Grease Shield
• GrillGrates® Set
• 3-pc Stainless Steel Cooking Grate Set
• All-Weather Fitted Cover
• Yoder Cast Iron Griddle
• Door Temperature Gauge

• 800 sq in total cooking surface
• Three 19.8″ x 7.8″ cooking grates
• 15.5″ x 20″ two-piece stainless slide-out grate
• ⅛-inch steel cooking chamber
• 20 lb hopper capacity
• 53″ length (with side shelf)
• 55.1″ height
• 36.1″ depth (with front shelf)
• Weight: 277 lbs