Weber 500 LX Series General Instructions, For Installation in Canada, Storage, Operating area

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General Instructions

Your Weber Gas Barbecue is a portable outdoor cooking appliance. With the Weber Gas Barbecue you can grill, barbecue, roast and bake with results that are difficult to duplicate with indoor kitchen appliances. The closed lid and Flavorizer Bars produce that "outdoor" flavor in the food.

The Weber Gas Barbecue is portable so you can easily change its location in your yard or on your patio. Portability means you can take your Weber Gas Barbecue with you if you move.

Liquid Propane (LP) gas supply is easy to use and gives you more cooking control than charcoal fuel.

■These instructions will give you the minimum requirements for assembling your Weber Gas Barbecue. Please read the instructions carefully before using your Weber Gas Barbecue. Improper assembly can be dangerous.

■Not for use by children.

■If there are local codes that apply to portable gas grills, you will have to conform to them. If there are no local codes, you must conform to the latest edition of the National Fuel Gas Code: ANSI Z 223.1.

■The pressure regulator supplied with the Weber Gas Barbecue must be used. This regulator is set for 10.5 inches of water column (pressure).

■This Weber Gas Barbecue is designed for use with liquid propane (LP) gas only. Do not use with natural (piped in city) gas. The valves, orifices, hose and regulator are for LP gas only.

■Do not use with charcoal fuel.

■Check that the area under the control panel and the bottom tray are free from debris that might obstruct the flow of combustion or ventilation air.

■The area around the LP tank must be free and clear from debris.

For Installation in Canada

These instructions, while generally acceptable, do not necessarily comply with the Canadian Installation codes, particularly with piping above and below ground. In Canada the installation of this appliance must comply with local codes and/or Standard CAN/CGA-B149.2 (Installation Code for Propane Burning Appliances and Equipment).

Storage

■The gas must be turned OFF at the LP tank when the Weber Gas Barbecue is not in use.

■When the Weber Gas Barbecue is stored indoors, the gas supply must be disconnected and the LP tank stored outdoors in a well-ventilated space.

■LP tanks must be stored outdoors in a well-ventilated area out of the reach of children. Disconnected LP tanks must not be stored in a building, garage or any other enclosed area.

■When the LP tank is not disconnected from the Weber Gas Barbecue, the appliance and LP tank must be kept outdoors in a well-ventilated space.

Operating area

mWARNING: Only use this barbecue outdoors in a well ventilated area. Do not use in a garage, building, breezeway or any other enclosed area.

■Never use your Weber Gas Barbecue under an unprotected combustible roof or overhang.

■Your Weber Gas Barbecue is not intended to be installed in or on recreational vehicles and/or boats.

■Do not use combustible materials within 24 inches of the top, bottom, back or sides of the grill.

■The entire cooking box gets hot when in use. Do not leave unattended.

■Keep any electrical supply cord and the fuel supply hose away from any heated surface.

■Keep the cooking area clear of flammable vapors and liquids, such as gasoline, alcohol, etc., and combustible materials.

■Never store an extra (spare) LP tank under or near the Weber Gas Barbecue.

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Contents Spirit 500 LX Series MDANGER MWARNINGS LP GAS Units onlyWarranty Patents and Trademarks Contents Storage For Installation in CanadaGeneral Instructions Operating areaAssembly Check package contentsStep REB Check contents of hardware packs Assemble wheel frame Assemble top frameContinue frame assembly Install tubing plugsAdd front panel Add cooking box Install manifold bracket Install tank panel assembly and frame connectorAdd fuel scale assembly Install igniterMCAUTION Do not remove adjustment wing nut from tank scale Set LP fuel scaleFill LP tank Check that all burner valves are off Connect LP tankMWARNING Do not ignite burners when leak checking Check for gas leaksSlide the bottom tray onto the mounting rails under Install Flavorizer Bars and Cooking GratesInstall the bottom tray Cooking box with finger grip toward you. FigureInstall Lid Add tool holders, control panel and burner control knobsComplete accessory installation Lighting To ExtinguishManual Lighting Storage and/or Nonuse Periodic CleaningCooking Storage and/or NonuseConnecting the filled LP tank Refilling the LP tankRemoval of the LP tank Engaged Safe handling tips for LP Gas DOT 4BA240Annual Maintenance Inspection and Cleaning of the Weber Spider Stopper GuardsMWARNING Do not ignite burners while leak checking MCAUTION Do not enlarge the burner ports when cleaning General MaintenanceMain Burner Cleaning Procedure Weber Spider Stopper GuardsTo reinstall the burners, reverse steps c through g Crossover Ignition System Operations Burner does not light, or flame is low in High position MCAUTION Do not line the bottom tray with aluminum foil11-12 56 47-49 46 50 52-53 Parts List Page Page Final Word Thanks

500 LX Series specifications

The Weber 500 LX Series is a hallmark of outdoor grilling excellence, designed for both novice and seasoned grill masters. With its sleek stainless-steel construction and modern aesthetics, this series not only elevates the look of your outdoor space but also enhances your cooking experience.

One of the standout features of the Weber 500 LX Series is its powerful heating capabilities. Equipped with high-performance stainless-steel burners, this grill delivers even heat distribution and excellent temperature control. The burners are designed to ignite quickly, providing instant heat when you need it most. With precision temperature controls, you can effortlessly sear, roast, and even smoke your favorite dishes.

In terms of cooking space, the Weber 500 LX Series offers ample room, often featuring up to 650 square inches of primary cooking area. This generous space allows for grilling multiple items simultaneously, whether it’s burgers, steaks, or vegetables. The series also typically includes a secondary cooking area, perfect for warming buns or cooking sides.

One of the most notable technological advancements in the Weber 500 LX Series is the integrated iGrill technology. This Bluetooth-enabled thermometer allows you to monitor meat temperatures from your smartphone, ensuring perfectly cooked meals every time. The digital display provides accurate readings, making it easier to achieve your desired doneness.

Additionally, the series comes equipped with a variety of practical features. The built-in LED lights illuminate your cooking area for nighttime grilling, and the stainless-steel work tables offer convenient preparation space. Many models in the series also include a rotisserie kit, allowing you to cook whole chickens or lamb with ease.

Durability is another hallmark of the Weber 500 LX Series. The grill features a robust construction that withstands the elements, ensuring years of outdoor enjoyment. The easy-to-clean grease management system also aids in maintaining the grill and simplifies post-cooking cleanups.

In summary, the Weber 500 LX Series is a blend of style, functionality, and advanced technology. With its powerful performance, ample cooking space, and user-friendly features, it stands out as a top choice among outdoor enthusiasts and culinary adventurers alike, promising memorable grilling experiences for years to come.
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