GAS INSTRUCTIONS

Remove Side Burner Cabinet Back Panel and

Side Burner Cabinet Water Deflector

Tools required: Phillips screwdriver..

A) Facing the back of the unit, remove screws that secure back panel of side burner

cabinet with a Phillips screwdriver (1)..

 

B) Remove back panel and set aside (2)..

 

C) Facing the front of the unit, open side burner cabinet door and remove screw

 

securing side burner cabinet water deflector (3)..

 

D) Facing the back of the unit, push water deflector forward to allow rear edge to drop

 

down.. Pivot down on an angle and remove from side burner cabinet (4)..

 

CHECK THE FLEXIBLE HOSE TO MANIFOLD CONNECTION

 

The natural gas hose was attached during the manufacturing process.. We do

 

recommend that the hose to gas manifold connection be leak tested, following

 

guidelines in this Owner’s Guide, prior to barbecue operation..

 

CHECK FOR GAS LEAKS

 

m DANGER

 

Do not use an open flame to check for gas leaks. Be sure

 

there are no sparks or open flames in the area while you

 

check for leaks. Sparks or open flames will result in a fire

 

or explosion which can cause serious bodily injury or death

 

and damage to property.

 

Note: All factory-made connections have been thoroughly checked for gas leaks.The

 

burners have been flame-tested.As a safety precaution, however, you should recheck

 

all fittings for leaks before using your Weber® gas barbecue. Shipping and handling

 

may loosen or damage a gas fitting.

 

m WARNING: The gas connections of your gas grill have been

 

factory tested. We do however recommend that you leak

 

check all gas connections before operating your gas grill.

 

m WARNING: Perform these leak checks even if your barbecue

 

was dealer or store assembled.

 

If your grill has a side burner, make sure the side burner is turned off..

 

To perform leak checks: Slide back the collar of the quick disconnect (1).. Push male

 

fitting of the hose into the quick disconnect, and maintain pressure.. Slide the collar

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closed (2).. If it does not engage or lock, repeat procedure.. Gas will not flow unless the

quick disconnect is properly engaged.. Turn on gas supply at source..

mWARNING: Do not ignite burners when leak checking.

You will need: A soap and water solution and a rag or brush to apply it..

A)Mix soap and water..

B)Turn on the gas supply (3)..

C)Check for leaks by wetting the fitting with the soap and water solution and watching for bubbles.. If bubbles form, or if a bubble grows, there is a leak..

If there is a leak, turn off the gas and tighten the fitting. Turn the gas back on and recheck with the soap and water solution. If leak does not stop do not use the barbecue. Contact the customer service representative in your area using the contact information on our web site. Log onto www.weber.com®.

D)When leak checking is complete, turn gas supply off at the source and rinse connections with water..

Note: Since some leak test solutions, including soap and water, may be slightly corrosive, all connections should be rinsed with water after checking for leaks.

mWARNING: You should check for gas leaks every time you disconnect and reconnect a gas fitting.

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