Weber 55260 manual Side Burner Troubleshooting

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Side Burner Troubleshooting

Problem

Check

Cure

Side Burner does not light.

Is gas supply off?

Turn supply on.

 

 

 

Flame is low in HIGH position.

Is the fuel hose bent or kinked?

Straighten hose.

 

 

 

Flame is very yellow in

Inspect the Weber® Insect / Spider

Clean Weber® Insect / Spider

conjunction with the smell of gas,

screen for possible obstructions.

screen (See section “Annual

 

(lockage of holes.)

Maintenance”)

OR

 

 

Burner makes popping noise in

 

 

conjunction with the smell of gas.

 

 

 

 

 

Push button ignition does not

Does burner light with a match?

If match lights burner, checkigniter

work.

 

(see below).

 

 

 

Side Burner maintenance

WARNING: All gas controls and supply valves should be in the OFF position.

Check igniter: Remove side burner cover. To remove side burner cover, remove control knob and screws that hold cover to bottom(1).

(1)

 

 

(2)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(3)

Make sure wire is connected between igniter and electrode. Check that igniter lock nut is tight.

Note: If the igniter works loose, carefully tighten the igniter lock nut with an adjustable wrench or pliers. Adjust igniter electrode to burner. Gap should be 1/8 to 3/16 inch from tip of electrode to burner. Spark should be a white/blue color, not yellow.

1)Igniter

2)Igniter Wire

3)Venturi/Burner

4)1/8 to 3/16 inch gap between electrode and burner

(4)

D-5

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Contents N E S I S LP Gas Grill Owners GuideLiquid Propane GAS Units only Contents Warranty Customer Service Center Roselle Road, Suite Schaumburg, ILStorage and/or Nonuse For Installation in CanadaGeneral Instructions OperatingCleaning CookingExploded View Exploded View List Parts List Unpacking Ba202.c Page Page B204LP.b Page Page Page 910 Page Page Important LP Cylinder Information Connecting the Liquid PropaneGas Instructions CylinderConnection. Using a wrench could damage Regulator coupling and could cause a leakTo Connect the hose to the cylinder Check for gas leaks Liquid Propane Cylinder Refilling the Liquid Propane CylinderRemoval of the LP cylinder Checking the fuel level in your tankFor Canada Only Safe handling tips for Liquid PropaneGas Cylinders Liquid Propane LP CylindersOperating Instructions LightingTo Extinguish Manual Lighting Failure to open the lid while igniting the side Burner, or not waiting 5 minutes to allowGas to clear if the side burner does not light Troubleshooting Problem Check CureSide Burner Troubleshooting Main Burner Cleaning Procedure MaintenanceAnnual Maintenance Weber Spider /Insect screensReplacing Main Burners Crossover Ignition System Operations

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