Liquid Propane GAS Units only | Weber 55278 specification

Dangers & Warnings

DANGER

Failure to follow the Dangers, Warnings and Cautions contained in this Owner’s Manual may result in serious bodily injury or death, or in a fire or an explosion causing damage to property.

WARNINGS

Do not store a spare or disconnected liquid propane cylinder under or near this barbecue. Improper assembly may be dangerous. Please carefully follow the assembly instructions in this manual.

After a period of storage, and/or nonuse, the Weber® gas barbecue should be checked for gas leaks and burner obstructions before use. See instructions in this manual for correct procedures.

Do not operate the Weber® gas barbecue if there is a gas leak present. Do not use a flame to check for gas leaks.

Combustible materials should never be within 24 inches of the top, bottom, back or sides of your Weber® gas barbecue.

Do not put a barbecue cover or anything flammable on, or in the storage area under the barbecue. Your Weber® gas barbecue should never be used by children. Accessible parts of the barbecue may be very hot. Keep young children away while it is in use.

You should exercise reasonable care when operating your Weber® gas barbecue. It will be hot during cooking or cleaning and should never be left unattended, or moved while in operation.

Should the burners go out while in operation, turn all gas valves off. Open the lid and wait five minutes before attempting to relight, using the lighting instructions.

Do not use charcoal or lava rock in your Weber® gas barbecue.

Never lean over open grill or place hands or fingers on the front edge of the cooking box. Should a grease fire occur, turn off all burners and leave lid closed until fire is out.

Do not enlarge valve orifices or burner ports when cleaning the valves or burners. The Weber® gas barbecue should be thoroughly cleaned on a regular basis.

Liquid propane gas is not natural gas. The conversion or attempted use of natural gas in a liquid propane unit or liquid propane gas in a natural gas unit is dangerous and will void your warranty. Do not attempt to disconnect any gas fitting while your barbecue is in operation.

Use heat-resistant barbecue mitts or gloves when operating barbecue.

Combustion byproducts produced when using this product contain chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.

LIQUID PROPANE GAS UNITS ONLY:

Use the regulator that is supplied with your Weber® gas barbecue.

Do not attempt to disconnect the gas regulator or any gas fitting while your barbecue is in operation. A dented or rusty liquid propane cylinder may be hazardous and should be checked by your liquid propane supplier. Do not use a liquid propane cylinder with a damaged valve.

Although your liquid propane cylinder may appear to be empty, gas may still be present, and the cylinder should be transported and stored accordingly.

If you see, smell or hear the hiss of escaping gas from the liquid propane cylinder:

1.Move away from liquid propane cylinder.

2.Do not attempt to correct the problem yourself.

3.Call your fire department.

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55278 specifications

The Weber 55278 introduces a versatile and innovative addition to outdoor grilling, appealing to both novice cooks and seasoned barbecue aficionados. This model combines functionality, design, and advanced features that enhance the grilling experience.

One of the standout characteristics of the Weber 55278 is its spacious cooking area. With a generous surface, it allows users to grill multiple items simultaneously, making it perfect for family gatherings and backyard barbecues. The cooking surface is constructed from high-quality cast iron, providing excellent heat retention and even cooking, which is crucial for achieving the desired grilling results.

The Weber 55278 is equipped with a powerful gas burner system that delivers consistent temperature control, a vital aspect for any successful grilling. The burners are designed to distribute heat evenly across the grill, minimizing hot spots and ensuring that food cooks uniformly. Additionally, the ignition system is user-friendly, offering a reliable start with the simple push of a button.

Another significant feature is the built-in thermometer that allows users to monitor cooking temperatures easily. This feature simplifies the process of cooking various meats to desired levels of doneness, ensuring that everything from steaks to chicken is grilled to perfection.

Durability is a key characteristic of the Weber 55278. It features a robust construction with materials that are weather-resistant, ensuring that the grill withstands the elements over time. The cart is designed for stability and comes with wheels for easy mobility, allowing users to reposition the grill as needed.

Cleaning and maintenance are greatly simplified with the Weber 55278. It includes grease management features that collect excess grease and drippings, preventing flare-ups and making cleanup more manageable. The removable grease tray ensures that maintaining the grill is as hassle-free as the grilling process itself.

The design of the Weber 55278 also caters to user comfort and convenience. It boasts side tables that provide ample workspace for prep and serving, enhancing the overall grilling experience. The sleek and modern aesthetic makes it an attractive addition to any outdoor living space.

In summary, the Weber 55278 combines advanced grilling technologies, user-focused features, and durable construction, making it an exceptional choice for anyone looking to elevate their outdoor cooking game. Whether searing steaks, roasting vegetables, or grilling seafood, this model offers everything needed for a successful barbecue session.