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Gas Instructions
Pass regulator through left hole in support panel. | Note: This is a new type of connection. It tightens clockwise | ||
and will not allow gas to flow unless the connection is tight. | |||
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| The connection requires tightening by hand only. | ||
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| WARNING: Do not use a wrench to tighten the | |
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| connection. Using a wrench could damage the | |
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| regulator coupling and could cause a leak. | |
| 5) | Mix soap and water. | |
We utilize various LP tank manufacturers. Some of the |
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tanks have differing top collar assembles. (The top collar |
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is the metal protective ring around the valve.) One series |
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of tanks mount with the valve facing front. The other tanks |
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mount with the valve facing away from the fuel scale. |
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These types of tanks are illustrated below. |
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You will need: LP cylinder, a soap and water solution and a |
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rag or brush to apply it. |
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1) Turn the LP cylinder so the opening of the valve is | 6) | Turn on the cylinder valve. | |
either to the front, side or rear of the Weber® gas | 7) | Check for leaks by wetting the fitting with the soap and | |
barbecue. Lift and hook the cylinder onto the fuel |
| water solution and watching for bubbles. If bubbles | |
gauge. |
| 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, Contact the Customer Service | ||
| Representative in your region using the contact information | ||
| sheet provided with your manual. Do not use the barbecue. | ||
| 8) When leak checking is complete, turn gas supply OFF | ||
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| at the source and rinse connections with water. |
2)Loosen the cylinder lock wing nut. Swing the cylinder lock down. Tighten the wing nut.
To Connect the hose to the cylinder:
3)Remove the plastic dust cover from the valve.
4)Screw the regulator coupling onto the tank valve, clockwise, or to the right.