Weber Platinum C General Maintenance, Main Burner Flame Pattern, Weber Spider Stopper Guards

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General Maintenance

Main Burner Flame Pattern

 

 

Weber Spider Stopper™ Guards

The Weber Gas Barbecue burners have been factory

set for the correct air and gas mixture. The correct

Your Weber Gas Barbecue, as well as any outdoor gas

flame pattern is shown.

appliance, is a target for spiders and other insects.

1)

Burner tube

They can nest in the venturi section (Venturi(1), air

2) Tips occasionally flicker yellow

shutter(2), venturi fin(3) ) of the burner tubes. This

3)

Light blue

blocks the normal gas flow, and can cause the gas to

4)

Dark blue

flow back out of the air shutter. This could result in a

 

 

fire in and around the air shutters, under the control

 

 

panel, causing serious damage to your barbecue.

 

 

 

(1)

 

(1)

 

 

(2)

 

 

 

 

 

 

(3)

 

 

 

(4)

 

 

If the flames do not appear to be uniform throughout

(2)

(3)

the burner tube, follow the burner cleaning procedures.

 

 

The Weber Spider Stopper™ Guard(1) is factory

Main Burner Cleaning Procedure

installed. It fits tightly around the air shutter section of

Turn off the gas supply. Remove the manifold.

the burner tube and the valve, thereby preventing

Look inside each burner with a flashlight.

spiders and other insects access to the burner tubes

 

 

through the air shutter openings.

 

 

 

(1)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clean the inside of the burners with a wire (a straight-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ened-out coat hanger will work). Check and clean the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

air shutter opening at the ends of the burners. Check

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

We recommend that you inspect the Weber Spider

 

and clean the valve orifices at the base of the valves.

 

 

Use a brass bristle brush to clean outside of burners.

Stopper Guards at least once a year. (See Section

 

 

This is to make sure all the burner ports are fully open.

 

“Annual Maintenance”.) Also inspect and clean the

 

 

CAUTION: Do not enlarge the burner ports when

Spider Stopper Guards if any of the following

 

 

cleaning.

symptoms should ever occur:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1) The smell of gas in conjunction with the burner

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

flames appearing yellow and lazy.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2) Barbecue does not reach temperature.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3) Barbecue heats unevenly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4) One or more of the burners do not ignite.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

m DANGER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Failure to correct the above mentioned

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

symptoms may result in a fire, which can

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

cause serious bodily injury or death, and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

cause damage to property.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Genesis PLATINUM-C Liquid Propane GAS Units only Customer Service Center South Hicks RoadPalatine, IL Contents Gas Supply Testing For Installation in CanadaStorage OperatingGenesis Platinum-C NG Page Page Packaging requires at least two people Page Cooking box with finger grip toward you1 Num foil. It can cause grease fires by trappingGrease and not allowing grease to flow into Catch panInstalling the warming rack Installing Smoker BoxInstall the bottom shelf Install Side Burner Assembly You will need burner control knobsProfessional Deck. The hose must be visibleCheck for gas leaks Flames in the area while you check for gasWith the soap and water solution Contact the Customer Service RepresentativeYour region using the contact information sheet BARBECUE. Contact the Customer ServiceReinstall control panel after checking for gas Leaks Lighting To ExtinguishManual Lighting Failure to open lid while ignitingBarbecue’s burners, or not waiting 5 min Lighting the Side Burner Lighting only the side burnerCleaning CookingStorage MDANGER Annual Maintenance General Maintenance Main Burner Cleaning ProcedureMain Burner Flame Pattern Weber Spider Stopper GuardsReplacing Main Burners Positioned properly over the valve orifices2Crossover Ignition System Operations Flame is low when burner is on Burners burn with a yellow orOrange flame, in conjunction with Smell of gasSide Burner does not light Flame is low in High positionFlame is very yellow Conjunction with the smell of gasMWARNING All gas controls and supply valves Should be in the OFF positionTo Clean the Burner Head To Reassemble the Burner Head

Platinum C specifications

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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.

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