Samsung Grease Accumulation / Drip Management Issue

Air fryer produces excessive smoke during normal cooking.

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Possible Causes

Excess grease in basket or under heating element, Using too much oil or fatty foods, Food particles on heating element, Blocked grease drainage channels

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: If smoke is heavy, unplug the unit and allow it to cool. Do not open the door rapidly in front of your face.

Cleaning:

  • Remove the basket and tray and clean thoroughly with warm soapy water.
  • Once cool, wipe the heating element shield and surrounding area to remove grease splatter.
  • Check and clean any grease channels or drip trays if your model has them.

Usage tips:

  • Avoid overfilling the basket with very fatty foods.
  • Use a lower temperature or shorter preheat time for high-fat items.
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Repair Difficulty

Very Easy 1/5
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