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ATTACH PROPANE CYLINDER
Use propane cylinders with a capacity of 14.1 oz or 16.4 oz. You can find these tanks in the camping, hardware, plumbing section of the store you are shopping at.
CAUTION: Use cylinders that are marked “Propane fuel” only.
Note: Your Weber® gas grill is equipped with a cylinder supply system designed for vapor withdrawal.
While holding carrying handle closest to propane cylinder with one hand, push propane cylinder into regulator and turn clockwise until tight.
DANGER
Do not use an open flame to check for gas leaks. Be sure there are no sparks or open flames in the area while you check for leaks. Sparks or flames will result in a fire or explosion which can cause serious bodily injury or death, and damage to property.
DANGER
Do not store a spare
CHECK FOR GAS LEAKS
After a period of nonuse, we recommend that you perform the following maintenance procedures for your safety.
•Inspect the burner for correct flame pattern. Clean if necessary, following the procedures outlined in the “General Maintenance” section of this manual.
•Check all gas fittings for leaks.
WARNING: Do not use a wrench to tighten the connection. Using a wrench could damage the regulator coupling and could cause a leak.
WARNING: You should check for gas leaks every time you disconnect and reconnect a gas fitting.
Note: All
WARNING: Perform these leak checks even if your grill was dealer- or
You will need a soap and water solution and a rag or brush to apply it. To perform leak checks make sure the Burner is in the off position and turn on gas supply.
WARNING: Do not ignite burner while leak checking.
Check for leaks by wetting the connections with the soap and water solution and watching for bubbles. If bubbles form, or if a bubble grows, there is a leak. Note: Since some leak test solutions, including soap and water, may be slightly corrosive, all connections should be rinsed with water after checking for leaks.
Check:
1)
WARNING: If there is a leak at connection (1), remove propane cylinder. Do not operate grill. Use a different propane cylinder and recheck for leaks with soap and water solution. If a leak persists after retightening the propane cylinder, turn OFF the gas. DO NOT OPERATE THE GRILL. Contact the Customer Service Representative in your area using the contact information on our web site. Log onto www.weber.com®.
Check:
2)
WARNING: If there is a leak at connection (2) turn OFF the gas. DO NOT OPERATE THE GRILL.
Contact the Customer Service Representative in your area using the contact information on our web site. Log onto www.weber.com®.
When leak checks are complete, turn gas supply OFF at the source and rinse connections with water.