Operating Instructions

The side burner has a separate ignition system from the

Lighting the side burner if the main burners are lit.

main cooking box.

1) Open the side burner lid.

 

DANGER

2) Push down and turn the side burner control to HI.

Failure to open the lid while igniting the side

3) Press the side burner igniter button several times so it

burner, or not waiting 5 minutes to allow the

clicks each time.

CAUTION: Side burner flame may be difficult to see

gas to clear if the side burner does not light,

on a bright sunny day.

may result in an explosive flame-up which can

1

cause serious bodily injury or death.

2

 

 

 

 

 

Lighting only the side burner.

 

 

 

1) Open the side burner lid.

 

 

 

 

 

 

2) Check that the side burner valve is turned OFF. (Push

 

 

 

each knob down and turn clockwise to ensure they are

 

 

 

in the off position.), and all main burner control valves

 

 

3

 

 

are OFF (push down and turn clockwise).

 

 

 

 

 

3) Turn the LP tank valve on (turn counter-clockwise).

 

 

 

4) Push down and turn the side burner control valve to HI.

WARNING: If the side burner does not light:

5) Push the side burner igniter button several times so it

1) Turn OFF the side burner control valve.

clicks each time.

2) Wait 5 minutes to let the gas clear before you

CAUTION: Side burner flame may be difficult to see

try again or try to light with a match.

on a bright sunny day.

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

2, 4

 

 

 

5

WARNING: If the side burner does not light:

1)Turn OFF the side burner control valve.

2)Wait 5 minutes to let the gas clear before you try again or try to light with a match.

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55278 specifications

The Weber 55278 introduces a versatile and innovative addition to outdoor grilling, appealing to both novice cooks and seasoned barbecue aficionados. This model combines functionality, design, and advanced features that enhance the grilling experience.

One of the standout characteristics of the Weber 55278 is its spacious cooking area. With a generous surface, it allows users to grill multiple items simultaneously, making it perfect for family gatherings and backyard barbecues. The cooking surface is constructed from high-quality cast iron, providing excellent heat retention and even cooking, which is crucial for achieving the desired grilling results.

The Weber 55278 is equipped with a powerful gas burner system that delivers consistent temperature control, a vital aspect for any successful grilling. The burners are designed to distribute heat evenly across the grill, minimizing hot spots and ensuring that food cooks uniformly. Additionally, the ignition system is user-friendly, offering a reliable start with the simple push of a button.

Another significant feature is the built-in thermometer that allows users to monitor cooking temperatures easily. This feature simplifies the process of cooking various meats to desired levels of doneness, ensuring that everything from steaks to chicken is grilled to perfection.

Durability is a key characteristic of the Weber 55278. It features a robust construction with materials that are weather-resistant, ensuring that the grill withstands the elements over time. The cart is designed for stability and comes with wheels for easy mobility, allowing users to reposition the grill as needed.

Cleaning and maintenance are greatly simplified with the Weber 55278. It includes grease management features that collect excess grease and drippings, preventing flare-ups and making cleanup more manageable. The removable grease tray ensures that maintaining the grill is as hassle-free as the grilling process itself.

The design of the Weber 55278 also caters to user comfort and convenience. It boasts side tables that provide ample workspace for prep and serving, enhancing the overall grilling experience. The sleek and modern aesthetic makes it an attractive addition to any outdoor living space.

In summary, the Weber 55278 combines advanced grilling technologies, user-focused features, and durable construction, making it an exceptional choice for anyone looking to elevate their outdoor cooking game. Whether searing steaks, roasting vegetables, or grilling seafood, this model offers everything needed for a successful barbecue session.