PIT BOSS · SKU 11019 · WOOD PELLET

Pit Boss 4-Series Onyx Edition

Choose it when burning wood pellets is part of your outdoor cooking plan.

Pit Boss 4-Series Onyx Edition manufacturer product image
Pit Boss 4-Series Onyx Edition · manufacturer image

The 4-Series Onyx is a vertical wood-pellet smoker. Its powered controls do not make it an electric-heating smoker oven.

Heat source
Wood pellets
Included racks
5
Listed range
130–420°F
The main trade-off

If you came here looking for electric heat, choose an electric model below. This pellet cabinet is a different fuel and operating routine.

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FOOD & SETUP

The hopper holds fuel, not the food batch.

  1. Wood pelletsThe hopper supplies the cooking fuel.
  2. Burning fuelPellet combustion produces heat and smoke.
  3. Five cooking racksFit the food to the racks and allow the required space.

The listed 65 lb hopper capacity describes pellet storage. It is not a 65 lb food-capacity claim.

EVERY BATCH

Plan for a pellet-fuel routine.

Keep the fuel supply in the plan

Check the manufacturer’s pellet, hopper and startup instructions before each cook.

Allow for cleanup and placement

Use the model’s fire, clearance and cleaning instructions. Pellet equipment has a different fuel and ash routine from an electric-heating cabinet.

WHEN TO CHOOSE DIFFERENTLY

Change the model when the job changes.

Masterbuilt 30-inch Analog manufacturer product image

IF YOU WANT SIMPLE ELECTRIC HEAT AT HOME

Masterbuilt 30-inch Analog

The Masterbuilt MB20070210 uses an analog temperature control and three racks.

Control
Analog dial

Its instructions specify outdoor household use, not commercial service.

SmokinTex 1500-C manufacturer product image

IF YOU WANT ELECTRIC HEAT AND LARGER RACKS

SmokinTex 1500-C

The 1500-C provides 18 × 18-inch racks for batches you monitor.

Heat source
Electric elements

Plan the end of cooking and any separate holding setup.

BEFORE YOU ORDER

Match the model and the offer.

Exact SKU and edition

Confirm 11019 and Onyx Edition. Other Pit Boss 4-Series models can have different controls and equipment.

Fuel and location

Check the required pellets, power and outdoor placement against the matching instructions.

Seller and support

Confirm included racks, delivery, parts, warranty and returns before placing an order.

Pit Boss 4-Series Onyx Edition

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Manufacturer sources & approach

We compare published model information with the buying questions on this page. Sources checked September 6, 2026. This is not a hands-on test or an assessment of an individual installation.

This page clarifies the fuel type and model identity. It does not recommend this wood-pellet smoker as an electric smoker or assign it an Amazon listing.

Product images are supplied by the manufacturers. Diagrams explain published dimensions or equipment counts; they do not establish tested capacity.