Weber Platinum C manual Annual Maintenance

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Annual Maintenance

1)

Hose to manifold connection.

 

Check:

 

After a period of nonuse, we recommend that you

mWARNING: if there is a leak at connection(1),

perform the following maintenance procedures for your

retighten the fitting with a wrench and recheck

safety.

with the soap and water solution

m WARNING: Check the hose before each use of

If a leak persists after retightening the fitting, turn

the barbecue for nicks, cracking, abrasions or

OFF the gas. DO NOT OPERATE THE BARBECUE.

cuts. If the hose is found to be damaged in any

Contact the Customer Service Representative in

way, do not use the barbecue. Replace using only

your region using the contact information sheet

Weber authorized replacement hose. Contact the

provided with your manual.

Customer Service Representative in your region

2)

Manifold to side burner hose connection.

using the contact information sheet provided with

3)

Valves to manifold connections.

your manual.

4)

Hose to quick disconnect connection.

■ Inspect the burners for correct flame pattern. Clean

5)

Side burner supply line to side burner orifice

if necessary, following the procedures outlined in the

 

connection. (view from below)

“General Maintenance” section of this manual.

6)

Side burner hose to side burner valve, and

■ Check all gas fittings for leaks.

 

side burner supply line to side burner valve.

m DANGER

 

(view from below)

Do not use an open flame to check for gas

mWARNING: If there is a leak at connections

leaks. Be sure there are no sparks or open

2,3,4,5 or 6 turn OFF the gas. DO NOT OPERATE

THE BARBECUE. Contact the Customer Service

flames in the area while you check for

Representative in your region using the contact

leaks. Sparks or flames will result in a fire

information sheet provided with your manual.

or explosion, which can cause serious

When leak checks are complete, turn gas supply OFF

bodily injury or death, and damage to

at the source and rinse connections with water.

property.

 

(1)

 

 

m WARNING: You should check for gas leaks every

 

(2)

 

 

time you disconnect and reconnect a gas fitting.

 

 

Note - All factory-made connections have been

 

 

thoroughly checked for gas leaks. The burners have

 

 

been flame tested. As a safety precaution however,

 

 

you should recheck all fittings for leaks before using

 

(3)

your Weber Gas Barbecue. Shipping and handling may

 

 

have loosened or damaged a gas fitting.

 

 

m WARNING: Perform these leak checks even if

 

 

your barbecue was dealer- or store-assembled.

 

 

You will need: a soap and water solution and a rag or

 

 

brush to apply it.

 

 

To perform leak checks: Make sure all Burners are in

 

(4)

 

 

the off position. Turn on gas supply.

 

 

m WARNING: Do not ignite burners while leak

 

(6)

checking.

 

 

 

Check for leaks by wetting the connections with the

 

(5)

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.

Inspection and Cleaning of the Weber

 

 

Spider Stopper™ Guards

 

To inspect the Spider Stopper Guards, remove the

 

control panel and look to see if they have dust or dirt

 

on their outside surfaces. If they are dirty, brush off the

 

outside surface of the Spider Stopper Guards with a

 

soft bristle brush (an old toothbrush for example).

 

Check that there are no gaps in the Spider Stopper

 

Guards’ seams or in the fit around the burners or

 

valves. (See Section “General Maintenance.”)

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Contents Genesis PLATINUM-C Liquid Propane GAS Units only Palatine, IL Customer Service CenterSouth Hicks Road Contents Operating Gas Supply TestingFor Installation in Canada StorageGenesis Platinum-C NG Page Page Packaging requires at least two people Page Catch pan Cooking box with finger grip toward you1Num foil. It can cause grease fires by trapping Grease and not allowing grease to flow intoInstall the bottom shelf Installing the warming rackInstalling Smoker Box You will need burner control knobs Install Side Burner AssemblyDeck. The hose must be visible ProfessionalFlames in the area while you check for gas Check for gas leaksBARBECUE. Contact the Customer Service With the soap and water solutionContact the Customer Service Representative Your region using the contact information sheetReinstall control panel after checking for gas Leaks To Extinguish LightingBarbecue’s burners, or not waiting 5 min Manual LightingFailure to open lid while igniting Lighting only the side burner Lighting the Side BurnerStorage CleaningCooking MDANGER Annual Maintenance Weber Spider Stopper Guards General MaintenanceMain Burner Cleaning Procedure Main Burner Flame PatternPositioned properly over the valve orifices2 Replacing Main BurnersCrossover Ignition System Operations Smell of gas Flame is low when burner is onBurners burn with a yellow or Orange flame, in conjunction withConjunction with the smell of gas Side Burner does not lightFlame is low in High position Flame is very yellowShould be in the OFF position MWARNING All gas controls and supply valvesTo Clean the Burner Head To Reassemble the Burner Head

Platinum C specifications

The Weber Platinum C is a premium gas grill designed for the ultimate outdoor cooking experience. Known for its robust construction and innovative technologies, this grill caters to both amateur grillers and seasoned barbecue enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the Weber Platinum C is its dual burners, which allow for precise temperature control and even heat distribution. This is complemented by a built-in thermometer mounted on the lid, providing real-time data about the internal temperature, helping users achieve perfectly cooked dishes every time. The grill’s wide cooking area is spacious enough to accommodate multiple food items, making it ideal for family meals and social gatherings.

The cooking grates are made from porcelain-enameled cast iron, ensuring durability and excellent heat retention. This material is renowned for its ability to create beautiful sear marks on meats while also maintaining juiciness. Additionally, the grates are easy to clean, making post-cooking maintenance a breeze.

The grill incorporates Weber’s Flavorizer Bars, which are designed to catch drippings from the cooking food and vaporize them, enhancing the flavor of the grilled items. This feature elevates the grilling experience and adds a unique taste to each meal.

One of the highlights of the Weber Platinum C is its electronic ignition system. With the simple push of a button, the grill ignites instantly, eliminating the hassle of manual lighting methods. This convenience is perfect for spontaneous grilling sessions and ensures users are always ready to cook.

Moreover, the grill is equipped with a side burner, providing additional cooking versatility. This allows for side dishes, sauces, or even sautéing vegetables to be prepared simultaneously, ensuring a complete meal can be achieved in one grilling session.

For mobility, the Weber Platinum C features sturdy wheels that allow it to be easily moved around, whether it’s being positioned on a patio or stored away when not in use. The grill is also designed with ample storage space, including cabinets and side shelves to keep grilling essentials within reach.

In summary, the Weber Platinum C gas grill combines advanced cooking technologies, durable materials, and thoughtful design elements to create an exceptional outdoor cooking appliance. Whether for everyday meals or special occasions, it caters perfectly to any barbecue lover's needs.
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