Weber 5500 owner manual Install bottom accessory trays, Install side burner locks

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Repeat the procedure with the other two back panels. When in place they should be flush with each other. Figure 14.

Right upright

Left upright

Figure 14

Step 13

Install bottom accessory trays

You will need: two accessory trays.

Set the accessory tray without the “notched” board between the two frame connectors. Set the accessory tray with the notched board halfway in place to hold the back panels in position. Figure 15.

Notched accessory tray

Figure 15

Step 14

Install side burner locks

You will need: frame assembly, two side burner locks and a 7/16 inch wrench.

Loosen the right rear 1/4 x 20 bolt. Install the side burner lock. The “U” shape cut out of the lock slips down over the bolt. Tighten with a wrench. Figure 16 (a).

Loosen the right front 1/4 x 20 bolt. The side burner lock fits between the front panel and the frame.

The “U” shape cut out slips up over the bolt. Tighten with a wrench. Figure 16 (b).

(a)

(b)

Figure 16

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Contents Genesis 5500 Series LP GAS Units only Warranty Patents and Trademarks Contents Gas supply testing For Installation in CanadaGeneral Instructions StorageGeneral Specifications for Piping Typical natural gas supply installation to a wood deck Method Recommended concrete pad requirementsTypical base installation for a wood deck Assembly Check package contentsStep Page Page Check contents of hardware packs Page Assemble base Finish base assemblyLevel the base Assemble the frame Continue frame assemblyComplete frame assembly Check the frame assemblyInsert bottom tubing plugs Secure frame assembly to anchored base Install left end panelInstall three back panels Install side burner locks Install bottom accessory traysAdd cooking box Install manifold bracket Install side burnerCheck that all burner valves are off Connect barbecue gas supply line to the natural gas supplyPurge air from gas lines Install igniterCheck for gas leaks BARBECUE. Contact Weber-Stephen Customer ServiceSet notched accessory tray in place Install brace panel and right end panelInsert Flavorizer Bars Steam-N-Chips Smoker Install cooking gratesInstall left hand swing table Install right hand swing table Hinge rod View from rear of barbecue Install the lid Install the bottom traySecure the side burner Complete accessory installation Install glass doorsTo Extinguish LightingManual Lighting Lighting the side burner Side burner will only operate when the Front burner is litCooking Drippings and greaseAfter a Period of Nonuse Periodic CleaningTo use the Steam-N-Chips Smoker Using the Steam-N-Chips SmokerAnnual Maintenance General Maintenance Inspection and Cleaning of the Weber Spider Stopper GuardsWeber Spider Stopper Guards Main Burner Cleaning Procedure Main Burner Flame PatternReplacing Main Burners FlameCheck Safety System Crossover Ignition System OperationsCheck for gas leaks Experiencing flare-ups Burner does not light, or flame is low in High positionSide Burner Maintenance Side Burner TroubleshootingProblem Check Cure Side burner does not light Flame is low in High position19-20 22-24 71-72 31 45 46 43 44 51 35 20 39 19 Parts List Final Word Thanks

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