Manual Lighting

3) Turn the cylinder on by turning the cylinder valve

counterclockwise.

m DANGER

4) Strike a match and put the flame into the

Failure to open the lid while igniting the

matchlight hole in the front of the cooking box.

barbecue’s burners, or not waiting 5 min-

m WARNING: Do not lean over open barbecue.

Keep your face and body at least one foot away

utes to allow the gas to clear if the barbe-

from the matchlight hole when lighting the barbe-

cue does not light, may result in an explo-

cue.

sive flame-up which can cause serious

5) Push Front burner control knob down and turn to

bodily injury or death.

START/HI.

1) Open the lid.

6) Check that the burner is lit by looking through the

matchlight hole on the front of the cooking box.

2) Make sure all burner control knobs are turned

You should see a flame

OFF. (Push each knob down and turn clockwise to

m WARNING: If the burner does not light, turn the

ensure they are in the off position.)

Front burner control knob to OFF and wait 5

m WARNING: The burner control knobs must be in

minutes to let the gas clear before you try again or

the OFF position before turning on the liquid

try to light with a match.

propane cylinder valve. If they are not in the OFF

7) After the FRONT burner is lit you can turn on the

position, when you turn on the LP cylinder valve,

other burner.

the “excess gas flow control” feature will activate,

Note - Always light the FRONT burner first. The other

limiting the flow of gas from the LP cylinder. If this

burner or burners ignite from the FRONT burner.

should occur, turn OFF the LP tank valve and

 

burner control knobs. Then start over.

 

m DANGER

 

When the “excess gas flow control” fea-

 

ture is activated, a small amount of gas is

To Extinguish

still flowing to the burners. After turning

OFF the cylinder and burner control

Push down and turn each burner control knob

knobs, wait at least 5 minutes for the gas

clockwise to the OFF position. Turn gas supply

to clear before attempting to light the

OFF at the source.

 

barbecue. Failure to do so may result in

 

an explosive flame-up, which can cause

 

serious bodily injury or death.

 

1

 

2

7

3 4,6

5

*The grill illustrated may have slight differences than the model purchased.

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Weber 55057 04/10/00 Manual Lighting, Still flowing to the burners. After turning, OFF the cylinder and burner control
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55057 04/10/00, Weber Liquid Propane Gas specifications

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