Weber 55057 04/10/00, Weber Liquid Propane Gas manual Refilling the Liquid Pro, Pane Cylinder

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Refilling the Liquid Pro-

This is a secondary device to prevent the overfilling of

your LP cylinder. The proper filling methods for the

pane Cylinder

filling of your cylinder are by weight or volume, as

described in NFPA 58. Please make sure your filling

We recommend that you refill the LP cylinder before it

station fills your LP cylinder by weight or volume. Ask

is completely empty.

your filling station to read purging and filling instruc-

Removal of the LP cylinder

tions on the LP cylinder before attempting to fill.

1) Close cylinder valve (turn clockwise).

mWARNING: Do not exchange the LP tank pro-

2) Unscrew regulator coupling by turning counter-

vided with your barbecue, unless the exchange LP

clockwise, by hand only.

tank is equipped with an OPD. Otherwise you will

3) Loosen cylinder lock wing nut and turn cylinder

lose the OPD (Overfilling Prevention Device)

lock up out of the way.

feature. If there is not an LP tank available for

4) Lift cylinder off.

exchange equipped with an OPD, we recommend

To refill, take LP cylinder to a “Gas Propane” dealer.

that you have your LP tank filled at an authorized

m WARNING: We recommend that your LP cylinder

LP gas dealer by a qualified attendant.

be filled at an authorized LP gas dealer, by a

 

qualified attendant, who fills the cylinder by

 

weight. IMPROPER FILLING IS DANGEROUS.

 

m CAUTION: When transporting the LP cylinder

 

make sure the plastic dust cover is in place over

 

the valve. This will keep dust and dirt from the

 

threaded portion of the valve.

 

(1)

 

(3)

 

 

Raises up while filling

 

then stops when full.

(2)

 

 

 

 

 

Connecting the Liquid Propane Cylinder

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

m WARNING: Make sure that the LP cylinder valve

 

 

 

Important LP Cylinder Information

 

 

is closed. Close by turning valve clockwise.

 

 

 

m DANGER

Failure to follow these DANGER statements exactly

 

 

 

 

Do not use an open flame to check for gas

may result in a fire causing death or serious injury.

 

 

 

 

mDANGER

 

 

 

leaks. Be sure there are no sparks or open

 

 

mNEVER store a spare LP Cylinder under or near

 

 

 

flames in the area while you check for

 

 

this barbecue.

 

 

 

leaks. Sparks or flames will result in a fire

 

 

mNEVER fill the tank beyond 80% full.

 

 

 

 

 

 

or explosion which can cause serious

 

 

 

 

Your Weber gas grill is equipped with a cylinder

 

 

bodily injury or death, and damage to

 

 

 

supply system designed for vapor withdrawal.

 

 

property.

mWARNING: Only use this grill outdoors in a well-

 

 

 

 

 

You will need: LP cylinder, a soap and water solution

ventilated area. Do not use in a garage, building,

 

 

and a rag or brush to apply it.

 

breezeway or any other enclosed area.

 

 

1) Turn the LP cylinder so the opening of the valve is

 

The LP cylinder supplied with your barbecue is

 

 

either to the front, side or rear of the Weber Gas

 

 

 

Barbecue. Lift and hook the cylinder onto the fuel

 

equipped with an OPD (Overfilling Prevention

 

 

guage.

 

 

Device) and a QCC1 or Type 1 (CGA810) cylinder

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

connection. The cylinder connection is compatible

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

with the barbecue connection.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Gas Grill Liquid Propane GAS Units only Customer Service Center South Hicks Road Palatine, IL WarrantyContents Operating For Installation in CanadaStorage Genesis Silver-B LP Manifold, Hose and regulator assembled Page Page Page Assemble frame Assemble wheel frameComplete frame assembly Continue frame assemblyInsert casters Add cooking box assemblyYou will need manifold bracket Install manifold bracketInstall cylinder panel Add fuel gauge Install igniterFill liquid propane cylinder Important LP Cylinder InformationChecking the fuel level in your tank Check that all burner valves are offYou will need burner control knobs Every time you disconnect and reconnect a gas fitting You will need lid, two hair pin cotters1 and two hinge pins2 Install the slide out bottom trayRight swing-up work surface Install the right end trim piece with tool holdersView inside of control panel Surface Install the left end trim piece and swing-up workShown, do not push the trim piece in all Way and do not add bolts yetYou will need work surface Install the work surfaceDo not use the work surface as a cutting board Install control panel and burner control knobs You will need Bottom shelf Install the thermometerYou will need Thermometer To Extinguish LightingStill flowing to the burners. After turning Manual LightingOFF the cylinder and burner control Knobs, wait at least 5 minutes for the gasStorage and/or Nonuse CleaningCooking Pane Cylinder Refilling the Liquid ProTo Connect the hose to the cylinder Connection. Using a wrench could damageRegulator coupling and could cause a leak Liquid Propane CylinderLiquid Propane Gas Cyl Safe handling tips forInders Liquid Propane LP CylindersInspection and Cleaning of the Weber Annual MaintenanceSpider Stopper Guards Water, may be slightly corrosive, all connectionsMain Burner Cleaning Procedure General MaintenanceMain Burner Flame Pattern Weber Spider Stopper GuardsPositioned properly over the valve orifices2 Replacing Main BurnersCrossover Ignition System Operations Flame is low when burner is on Barbecue temperature onlyBurners burn with a yellow or Orange flame, in conjunction with

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