


 Gas Instructions
 Gas Instructions
| We utilize various LP tank manufacturers. Some of the | Note: This is a new type of connection. It tightens clockwise | |
| and will not allow gas to flow unless the connection is tight. | ||
| tanks have differing top collar assembles. (The top collar | ||
| The connection requires tightening by hand only. | ||
| is the metal protective ring around the valve.) One series | ||
| WARNING: Do not use a wrench to tighten the | ||
| of tanks mount with the valve facing front. The other tanks | ||
| connection. Using a wrench could damage the | ||
| mount with the valve facing away from the fuel scale. | ||
| regulator coupling and could cause a leak. | ||
| These types of tanks are illustrated below. | ||
| 5) Mix soap and water. | ||
| You will need: LP cylinder, a soap and water solution and a | ||
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| rag or brush to apply it. | 
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| 1) Turn the LP cylinder so the opening of the valve is | 
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| either to the front, side or rear of the Weber® gas | 
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| barbecue. Lift and hook the cylinder onto the fuel | 
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| gauge. | 
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 | 6) | Turn on the cylinder valve. | 
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 | 7) | Check for leaks by wetting the fitting with the soap and | 
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 | water solution and watching for bubbles. If bubbles | 
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 | form, or if a bubble grows, there is a leak. | 
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 | If there is a leak, turn off the gas and tighten the fitting. Turn | |
| 2) Loosen the cylinder lock wing nut. Swing the cylinder | the gas back on and recheck with the soap and water | |
| solution. | ||
| lock down. Tighten the wing nut. | If leak does not stop, Contact the Customer Service | |
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 | Representative in your region using the contact information | |
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 | sheet provided with your manual. Do not use the barbecue. | |
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 | 8) | When leak checking is complete, turn gas supply OFF | 
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 | at the source and rinse connections with water. | 
To Connect the hose to the cylinder:
3)Remove the plastic dust cover from the valve.
4)Screw the regulator coupling onto the tank valve, clockwise, or to the right.