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Weber® 
Expert will help you out. Your Weber ® gas grill is a portable outdoor cooking appliance. With the Weber® gas grill you can grill, barbecue, roast and bake with results that are difficult to duplicate with indoor kitchen appliances. The closed lid produces that “outdoor” flavor in the food.
The Weber® gas grill is portable so you can easily change its location in your yard or on your patio. Portability means you can take your Weber® gas grill with, if you move. Propane 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 grill. Please read the instructions carefully before using your Weber® gas grill.
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/NFPA54.
•The pressure regulator supplied with the Weber® gas grill must be used. This regulator is set for 11 inches of water column (pressure).
•This Weber® gas grill is designed for use with propane gas only. Do not use with natural (piped in city) gas. The valve and regulator is for Propane gas only.
•Do not use with charcoal fuel.
•This Weber® gas grill is not intended for commercial use.
•The use of alcohol, prescription or non- prescription drugs may impair the consumers
ability to properly assemble or safely operate the appliance.
•This Weber® gas grill is not intended for and should never be used as a heater.
•Do not leave the Weber® gas grill unattended. Keep children and pets away from the Weber® gas grill at all times.
•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.
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
Storage and/or Nonuse
•When the Weber® gas grill is not in use, the propane cylinder must be DISCONNECTED and the propane cylinder stored outdoors in a
•The Weber® gas grill should be checked for gas leaks and any obstructions in the burner tubes before using. (See Sections: “General Maintenance and Annual Maintenance.”)
•The Spider/Insect Screen should also be checked for any obstructions. (See Section: “Annual Maintenance.”)
Operating
WARNING: Only use this grill outdoors in a
WARNING: Your Weber® gas grill shall not be used under an unprotected combustible roof or overhang.
WARNING: Your Weber® gas grill is not intended to be installed in or on recreational vehicles and/or boats.
WARNING: Do not use the grill within
24 inches of combustible materials, top, bottom, back or sides of the grill.
WARNING: The entire cooking box gets hot when in use. Do not leave unattended.
WARNING: Keep any electrical supply cord away from any heated surface.
WARNING: Keep the cooking area clear of flammable vapors and liquids such as gasoline, alcohol, etc., and combustible materials.
WARNING: Never store an extra (spare) Propane cylinder under or near the Weber® gas grill.
WARNING: When cooking, the appliance must be on a level, stable surface in an area clear of combustible material. An asphalt surface (blacktop) may not be acceptable for this purpose.
Use
Cooking
To light the grill: Refer to the lighting instructions in this owners manual.
To preheat the grill: Light the Weber® 
according the lighting instructions in this owners manual. Close the lid and turn the Burner Control Knob to Start/Hi. Preheat the grill for
Note: Wind and weather may require adjustment of the burner control knob to obtain the correct cooking temperature.
If the burner goes out during cooking, open the lid, turn off the burner, and wait five minutes before relighting.
Drippings and grease: Excess drippings and grease will collect in the catch pan in the
WARNING: Check the catch pan and the bottom of the grill for grease
WARNING: Do not move the Weber® gas grill when operating or while the grill is hot.
Cleaning
WARNING: Turn your Weber® gas grill OFF and wait for it to cool before cleaning.
For availability of replacement cooking grate contact the Customer Service Representative in your region using the contact information on our web site. Log onto www.weber.com®.
Outside surfaces - Use a warm soapy water solution to clean, then rinse with water.
CAUTION: Do not use oven cleaner, abrasive cleansers (kitchen cleansers) cleaners that contain citrus products, or abrasive cleaning pads on grill or cart surfaces.
Slide out Bottom tray - Remove excess grease, then wash with warm soapy water, then rinse
Cooking grate - Clean with a suitable brass bristle brush. As needed, remove from grill
and wash with warm soapy water, then rinse with water.
Catch pan - Disposable foil trays are available, or you can line the catch pan with aluminum foil. To clean the catch pan, wash with warm soapy water, then rinse.
Inside cooking Box - Brush any debris off of burner tubes. DO NOT ENLARGE BURNER PORTS (OPENINGS). Wash inside of cooking box with warm soapy water and a water rinse.
Inside Lid - While lid is warm, wipe inside with paper towel to prevent grease
Weber® Spider/Insect screens
Your Weber® gas grill, as well as any outdoor gas appliance, is a target for spiders and other
insects. They can nest in the venturi section(1) of the burner tube. This blocks the normal gas flow, and can cause the gas to flow back out of the air
shutter. This could result in a fire in and around the |
air shutter, causing serious damage to your grill. |
the burner tube through the air shutter openings. We recommend that you inspect the Spider/Insect screen at least once a year. Also inspect and clean the the Spider/Insect screen if any of the following symptoms should ever occur:
1) The smell of gas in conjunction with the burner flames appearing yellow and lazy.
DANGER
Failure to correct the above mentioned symptoms may result in a fire, which can cause serious bodily
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2) Grill does not reach temperature.
3) Grill heats unevenly.
4) The burner does not ignite.
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injury or death, and cause damage to property.
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