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Owners Guide
DANGER
If you smell gas:
1. Shut off gas to the appliance.
2. Extinguish any open flames.
3. Open lid
4. If odor continues, keep away from the
appliance and immediately call your gas
supplier or your fire department.
Leaking gas may cause a fire or explosion
which can cause serious bodily injury or
death, or damage to property.
WARNING
1. Do not store spare liquid propane
cylinder within 10 feet (3m) of this
appliance.
2. Do not store or use gasoline or other
flammable liquids or vapors within 25
feet (8m) of this appliance.
WARNING: Follow all leak-check
procedures carefully in this manual prior
to barbecue operation. Do this even if the
barbecue was dealer-assembled.
NOTICE TO INSTALLER: These
instructions must be left with the owner
and the owner should keep them for future
use.
THIS GAS APPLIANCE IS DESIGNED FOR
OUTDOOR USE ONLY.
WARNING: Do not try to light this
appliance without reading the "Lighting"
Instructions section of this manual
Liquid Propane Gas
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- Page 1 Owners Guide DANGER If you smell gas: 1. Shut off gas to the appliance. Liquid Propane Gas 2. Extinguish any open flames. 3. Open lid 4. If odor continues, keep away from the appliance and immediately call your gas supplier or your fire department. Leaking gas may cause a fire or explosion which can cause serious bodily injury or death, or damage to property.
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Page 2: Warranty
Improper assembly may be dangerous. Please carefully follow the assembly instructions in this manual. After a period of storage, and/or nonuse, the Weber Gas Barbecue should be checked for gas leaks and burner obstructions before use. See instructions in this manual for correct procedures. - Page 3 Weber Gas Grill that it will be free of defects in material and workmanship from the date of purchase the period of coverage of this express written Limited as follows: Warranty.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Contents Danger & Warnings ........ A-2 Warranty ..........A-3 General Instructions ....... A-5 Exploded View ........A-6 Parts List ..........A-9 Assembly Instructions ......B-1 Installing Features ........C-1 Operating ..........D-1 Lighting ........... D-1 Manual Lighting ........D-2 Cooking ..........D-3 Storage and/or Nouse ...... -
Page 5: General Instructions
The gas must be turned OFF at the LP cylinder Your Weber Gas Barbecue is a portable outdoor when the Weber Gas Barbecue is not in use. cooking appliance. With the Weber Gas Barbecue you When the Weber Gas Barbecue is stored indoors,... - Page 6 Genesis Silver-A LP...
- Page 7 Hair Pin Cotter Thermometer Hinge Pin Right Endcap Left Endcap Burner Control Knobs Shroud Control Panel Handle Ignitor Button Warming Rack Control Panel Hardware Cooking Grates Crossover tube Flavorizer Bars Back Burner Cooking Box Manifold Hardware 1/4-20 keps nut Manifold, Hose and regulator (assembled) Slide Out Bottom Tray Manifold Support Bracket Catch pan holder...
- Page 8 ® of Weber-Stephen Products Co., 200 East Daniels Road, Palatine, IL, 60067-6266, U.S.A. This product is covered by one or more United States patents and patents in other nations globally. Printed in the U.S.A.
- Page 9 You will need: Bottom tray - 1 Screwdriver Phillips screwdriver Hammer Left Frame - 1 7/16 open-end or an adjustable wrench Right Frame -1 Pliers Block of wood Wheel Frame - 1 Lid - 1 Leg Frame - 1 Frame Connectors - 1 Cooking Box - 1 Work Surface - 1 Left trim piece - 1...
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Page 10: Hair Pin Cotter
Warming Rack - 1 Manifold Support Bracket - 1 Flavorizer Bars - 5 Burner Control Knobs - 2 Cylinder Panel - 1 Hinge Pins (1/4 x 1 1/2 inch clevis pin) - 2 2 inch bolts (1/4 x 20 x 2 inch bolts) - 1 Wrap-Around Trim Piece - 1 1 3/4 inch bolts (1/4 x 20 x 1 3/4 inch bolts) - 4 1/2 inch bolts (1/4 x 20 x 1/2 inch bolts) - 8... -
Page 11: Assembly Instructions
Tap one hubcap onto the end Note - Work on carpeted area (on grass or one of the of the axle rod. Slide one wheel onto the axle, WEBER boxes) to protect the finish during frame assembly. - Page 12 Continue frame assembly Add Wrap-around Frame Panel You will need: leg frame, wheel frame, four 1/2 inch You will need: wrap around frame panel and a wrench. bolts, four nylon washers and a 7/16 inch or adjustable Place wrap-around frame panel in place: wrench.
- Page 13 Add cooking box (assembly) Your Weber Gas Grill manifold assembly, consisting of You will need: frame assembly, cooking box (assem- gas manifold, valves, hose, regulator and gas burners bly), 2 inch bolt, nylon washer, keps nut, pliers and a 7/ has been factory assembled, pressure and flame 16 inch or adjustable wrench.
- Page 14 Install manifold bracket Install cylinder panel and frame connector You will need: manifold bracket. You will need: cylinder panel, frame connector, four 1 Hook the bracket(2) onto the manifold in the center. 3/4 inch bolts, four nylon washers, two cylinder glides a Place your hand underneath the bracket.
- Page 15 Add fuel gauge Install igniter You will need: fuel gauge, two wing nuts and two nylon Note - The igniter wires are already attached to the washers. Gas Catcher Ignition Chamber and the igniter. This 1) Slip the bolts on the back of the fuel gauge was done to factory test the ignition system.
- Page 16 Fill liquid propane cylinder Check that all burner valves are off Note - The liquid propane cylinder manufacturer is You will need: burner control knobs. responsible for the materials, workmanship and Valves are shipped in the OFF position, but you should performance of the cylinder.
- Page 17 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. WARNING: Perform these leak checks even if your barbecue was dealer or store assembled.
- Page 18 Check: Install the slide out bottom tray 1) Hose to manifold connection. You will need: the slide out bottom tray(1), catch pan 2) Regulator to cylinder connection. holder(2), catch pan and one disposable drip pan. WARNING: : If there is a leak at connection (1) , retighten the fitting with a wrench and recheck for leaks with soap and water solution.
- Page 19 Install Lid Install control panel and burner control knobs You will need: lid, two hair pin cotters(1) and two hinge You will need: control panel, two Phillips screws/ pins(2). washers, a Phillips screwdriver, and burner control Place lid on top of the cooking box. Align the hinges at knobs.
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Page 20: Installing Features
Installing Features Install the right trim piece with tool holders Install the work surface You will need: Right trim piece with tool holders You will need: work surface. Push the Right trim piece into the frame as shown(1), Place the work surface, so that the front and back making sure that the tabs on the underside of the trim edges fit over the frame, in the area between the left piece are snapped into the slots in the frame.(2) -
Page 21: Cooking Grates
Install Flavorizer® Bars and Cooking Grates Install the thermometer You will need: five Flavorizer Bars and two cooking You will need: Thermometer. grates. Insert the thermometer into its holder on the right side Place the Flavorizer Bars side by side in the cooking of the lid. -
Page 22: Operating
3) Turn the cylinder on by turning the cylinder valve the hose is found to be damaged in any way, do counterclockwise. not use the barbecue. Replace using only Weber WARNING: Do not lean over the open barbecue. authorized replacement hose. Contact the... -
Page 23: Manual Lighting
3) Turn the cylinder on by turning the cylinder valve Manual Lighting counterclockwise. DANGER 4) Strike a match and put the flame into the matchlight hole in the front of the cooking box. Failure to open the lid while igniting the WARNING: Do not lean over open barbecue. -
Page 24: Slide Out Bottom Tray
The control settings: High (H), Medium (M), the slide out bottom tray are free from debris that Low (L), or Off (O) are described in your Weber might obstruct the flow of combustion or ventilation air. cookbook. The cookbook uses these notations to The Spider Stopper ™... -
Page 25: Refilling The Liquid Propane Cylinder
1) Turn the LP cylinder so the opening of the valve is be filled at an authorized LP gas dealer, by a either to the front, side or rear of the Weber Gas qualified attendant, who fills the cylinder by Barbecue. - Page 26 4) Screw the regulator coupling onto the tank valve, 7) Check for leaks by wetting the fitting with the soap clockwise, or to the right. Hand-tighten only. and water solution and watching for bubbles. If Note: This is a new type of connection. It tightens bubbles form, or if a bubble grows, there is a leak.
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Page 27: Safe Handling Tips For Lp Gas
The LP cylinder and connections supplied with your pressure, inside a cylinder, LP gas is a liquid. As the Weber Gas Barbecue have been designed and tested pressure is released, the liquid readily vaporizes and to meet government, American Gas Association, and becomes gas. -
Page 28: Annual Maintenance
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 have loosened or damaged a gas fitting. WARNING: Perform these leak checks even if your barbecue was dealer- or store-assembled. -
Page 29: General Maintenance
The Weber Gas Barbecue burners have been factory Weber Spider Stopper™ Guards set for the correct air and gas mixture. The correct Your Weber Gas Barbecue, as well as any outdoor gas flame pattern is shown. appliance, is a target for spiders and other insects. -
Page 30: Replacing Main Burners
Replacing Main Burners 7) Lift and twist the burner assembly slightly, to separate the crossover tube(1) from the burners. 1) Your Weber Gas Barbecue must be OFF and cool. Remove the burners from the cooking box. 2) Turn gas OFF at source. -
Page 31: Crossover Ignition System Operations
9) Reinstall the Spider Stopper Guards. Slightly Crossover® Ignition System Operations rotate the Spider Stopper Guards so that the If the Crossover Ignition System fails to ignite the Left seams are in line with the Venturi fins(1). There burner, light the Left burner with a match. If the Left should be no gaps in the seams or in the fit around burner lights with a match, then check the Crossover the burners(2) and valves(3). -
Page 32: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Problem Check Cure Clean Weber Spider Stopper Burners burn with a yellow or Inspect Weber Spider Stopper orange flame, in conjunction with Guards for possible instructions. Guards. (See Section “Annual the smell of gas. (Blockage of holes.) Maintenance”) The excess flow satety device, To reset the excess flow safety Burners do not light.
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