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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

 

 

3)Turn the cylinder on by turning the cylinder valve counterclockwise.

4)Insert match holder with lit match into the matchlight hole in the front of the cooking box.

MAIN BURNER LIGHTING

WARNING: Do not lean over open barbecue. Keep your face and body at least one foot away from the matchlight hole when lighting the barbecue.

5)Push Front burner control knob down and turn to START/HI.

6)Check that the burner is lit by looking through the matchlight hole on the front of the cooking box. You should see a fl ame

WARNING: If the burner does not light, turn the Front burner control knob to OFF and wait 5 minutes to let the gas clear before you try again or try to light with a match.

7) After the FRONT burner is lit you can turn on the other burner.

Note: Always light the FRONT burner first. The other burner or burners ignite from the FRONT burner.

TO EXTINGUISH

SPIRIT E/SP- 210 & 310

1

4,6

2

7

3

5

Push down and turn each burner control knob clockwise to the OFF position. Turn gas supply off at the source.

*The grill illustrated may have slight differences than the model purchased.

TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM

CHECK

CURE

 

 

 

Burners burn with a yellow or orange flame, in

Inspect Spider / Insect Screens for possible obstructions.

Clean Spider / Insect Screens. (See Section “Annual

conjunction with the smell of gas.

(Blockage of holes.)

Maintenance”)

 

 

 

Symptoms:

The excess fl ow safety device, which is part of the

To reset the excess fl ow safety device turn all burner control

Burners do not light. -or- Burners have a small

barbecue to cylinder connection, may have activated.

knobs and the cylinder valve to OFF. Disconnect the regulator

flickering flame in the HI position. -or-

 

from the cylinder. Turn burner control knobs to HI. Wait at

Barbecue temperature only reaches 250˚ to 300˚

 

least 1 minute. Turn burner control knobs to OFF. Reconnect

in the HI position.

 

the regulator to the cylinder. Turn cylinder valve on slowly.

 

 

Refer to “Lighting Instructions”.

 

 

 

Burner does not light, or flame is low in HI

Is LP fuel low or empty?

Refi ll LP cylinder.

position.

 

 

 

Is fuel hose bent or kinked?

Straighten fuel hose.

 

 

 

 

Does the Left burner light with a match?

If you can light the Left burner with a match, then check the

 

 

Crossover® ignition system.

 

 

 

Experiencing flare-ups:

Are you preheating barbecue in the prescribed manner?

All burners on high for 10 to 15 minutes for preheating.

 

 

 

 

Are the cooking grates and Flavorizer® bars heavily

Clean thoroughly. (See Section “Cleaning”)

 

coated with burned-on grease?

 

CAUTION: Do not line the bottom tray

 

 

Is the bottom tray “dirty” and not allowing grease to fl ow

Clean bottom tray

with aluminum foil.

into catch pan?

 

 

 

 

Burner flame pattern is erratic. Flame is low when

Are burners clean?

Clean burners. (See Section “Maintenance”.)

burner is on HI. Flames do not run the whole

 

 

length of the burner tube.

 

 

 

 

 

Inside of lid appears to be “peeling.” (Resembles

The lid is stainless steel, not paint. It cannot “peel”. What

Clean thoroughly. (See Section “Cleaning”.)

paint peeling.)

you are seeing is baked on grease that has turned to

 

 

carbon and is fl aking off.

 

 

THIS IS NOT A DEFECT.

 

 

 

 

If problems cannot be corrected by using these methods, please contact the Customer Service Representative in your area using the contact information on our web site. Log onto www.weber.com®.

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