How do I use the Ooni Karu 16 Pizza Door?
October 26 2022 8:36amTo use your Pizza Door for Karu 16 (compatible with the gas burner only), follow the steps below:
Step 1. Set up your oven correctly
Remove the chimney cap.
Open the chimney baffle.
Close the ceiling vent.
Remove the fuel tray.
Step 2. Remove the glass door
Using the Torx Key provided with your oven, remove the door hinge screw from the hinge block.
Repeat on both sides.
Carefully remove the glass door from the oven body.
Step 3. Attach the pizza door
Ensure the door hook is correctly positioned over the door pins in the oven body.
Fix the pizza door onto the oven body by screwing the two door hinge bolts and washers into the hinge blocks.
Step 4. Insert your Ooni Karu 16 Gas Burner
Remove the fuel hatch and draft defender plate.
Insert your gas burner and secure the screws.
The pizza door is compatible with the gas burner only. If cooking with solid fuels, use the glass door.
Step 5. Connect to your gas tank and ignite your oven
Connect your regulator to your gas canister.
Turn on the gas at the gas canister.
Push in and turn the button counter-clockwise until it clicks. Do not turn too quickly. From press to click should take about 5 seconds. The oven should ignite after the click.
Hold in button for 5 seconds, then release.
Step 6: Replace the fuel hatch and pre-heat
Make sure the burner is lit.
Replace the fuel hatch.
Allow your oven to preheat for 35 minutes or until the centre of the stone reaches 800°F (425°C).