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Gas Instructions | ||
Check for gas leaks | Remove control panel and burner control knobs | |
After a period of nonuse, we recommend that you perform | You will need: Phillips screwdriver. | |
1) Remove control knobs. | ||
the following maintenance procedures for your safety. | ||
2) Remove screws through slots in trim with a Phillips | ||
WARNING: Check the hose before each use of the | ||
screwdriver. | ||
barbecue for nicks, cracking, abrasions or cuts. If | ||
3) Pull up igniter button until it sticks in the up position | ||
the hose is found to be damaged in any way, do not | ||
and remove control panel from grill. | ||
use the barbecue. Replace using only Weber | ||
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authorized replacement hose. Contact the | (1) | |
Customer Service Representative in your region | ||
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using the contact information sheet provided with |
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your manual. |
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■ Inspect the burners for correct flame pattern. Clean if |
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necessary, following the procedures outlined in the |
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“General Maintenance” section of this manual. |
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■ Check all gas fittings for leaks. |
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DANGER |
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Do not use an open flame to check for gas | (2) | |
leaks. Be sure there are no sparks or open |
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flames in the area while you check for leaks. | (3) | |
Sparks or flames will result in a fire or | ||
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explosion, which can cause serious bodily |
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injury or death, and damage to property. |
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WARNING: You should check for gas leaks every |
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time you disconnect and reconnect a gas fitting. |
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Note - All | 4) Replace control panel when Leak Check is completed. | |
checked for gas leaks. The burners have been flame |
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tested. As a safety precaution however, you should |
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recheck all fittings for leaks before using your Weber® gas |
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barbecue. Shipping and handling may have loosened or |
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damaged a gas fitting. |
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WARNING: Perform these leak checks even if your |
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barbecue was dealer- or |
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You will need: a soap and water solution and a rag or |
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brush to apply it. |
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To perform leak checks: Make sure all Burners are in the |
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off position. Turn on gas supply. |
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WARNING: Do not ignite burners while leak |
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checking. |
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Check for leaks by wetting the connections with the soap |
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and water solution and watching for bubbles. If bubbles |
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form, or if a bubble grows, there is a leak. |
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