Page 3 - WARRANTY
3 Weber-Stephen Products Co. (Weber) herebywarrants to the ORIGINAL PURCHASER of thisWeber Gas Barbecue that it will be free ofdefects in material and workmanship from thedate of purchase as follows: Aluminum Castings, 10 years,Cooking Grates and Flavorizer Bars, 3 years,All Remaining Parts, 5 years...
Page 4 - PATENTS AND TRADEMARKS
© 1997 Weber. Weber, , Flavorizer and Crossover are registeredU.S. trademarks; Spirit, Gas Catcher, FlameCheck, and SpiderStopper are U.S. trademarks of Weber-Stephen Products Co., 200East Daniels Road, Palatine, IL 60067-6266. U.S.A. Spirit isc o v e r e d u n d e r t h e f o l l o w i n g p a t e ...
Page 5 - Contents
5 Contents WARNINGS ................................................................ 2Warranty & Patents .................................................. 3-4General Instructions .................................................... 6Assembly ........................................................
Page 6 - General Instructions; For Installation in Canada; Gas supply testing
6 General Instructions Your Weber Gas Barbecue is a portable outdoor cookingappliance. With the Weber Gas Barbecue you can grill,barbecue, roast and bake with results that are difficult toduplicate with indoor kitchen appliances. The closed lid andFlavorizer Bars produce that "outdoor" flavo...
Page 7 - Check package contents; Assembly
7 Step 1 Check package contents Cooking box (assembly) Lid (assembly) Bottom tray Two cooking grates Control panel Work table Five Flavorizer Bars Assembly Tools needed Hammer 7/16 and 3/4 inch open-end or an adjustable wrench Pliers Block of wood Phillips screwdriver Supplies needed You will need a...
Page 8 - Check contents of hardware packs
Left frame Right frame Wheel frame Leg frame Frame connector Accessory rack Warming rack Front panel Catch pan holder Catch pan Two drip pans Thermometer Two wheels Spacer bracket Check contents of hardware packs Two burner control knobs Two tool holders Eight tubing plugs(two are spares) Two hinge ...
Page 9 - Assemble wheel frame; Assemble top frame
9 Figure 1 W E B E R W EB ER Figure 2 Leg tabs Frame tabs (a) (b) Right frame Left frame Step 2 Assemble wheel frame You will need: wheel frame, two wheels, two wheel hubcaps,hammer and a block of wood. Set one end of wheel frame on the block of wood (or otherhard, protected surface). Put one wheel ...
Page 10 - Continue frame assembly; Install tubing plugs; Add front panel
10 Figure 3 Figure 4 Figure 5 View from rear of barbecue Dimples to the inside Plastic buttons Step 4 Continue frame assembly You will need: leg frame, wheel frame, four 1/4-20 x 1/2 inchbolts, four nylon washers and a 7/16 inch wrench. Place the leg frame onto the tabs of the left frame with thedim...
Page 11 - Add cooking box
11 Guide screw (a) (b) (c) Wing nuts View frombehindcookingbox Figure 8 Figure 6 Burner tubes Frame brace (a) (b) Spacer bracket Keps nut Tab Frame cross piece Nylon washer Bolt Slide the cooking box to the left within the frame. Put thewasher on the bolt. Take the spacer bracket and hold it upto th...
Page 12 - Install manifold bracket; Install frame connector; General Specifications for Piping
12 Frame brace Manifold bracket Figure 9 Figure 10 Step 8 Install manifold bracket You will need: manifold bracket Hook the bracket onto the manifold at approximately thecenter of the length of the manifold. Place your handunderneath the bracket. Lift the manifold, bracket andcooking box slightly an...
Page 13 - Test connections; DANGER; Gas line piping
13 Typical natural gas supply installation. Figure 11. Test connections All connections and joints must be thoroughly tested forleaks in accordance with local codes and all listedprocedures in the latest edition of ANSI Z223.1. DANGER Do not use an open flame to check for gasleaks. Be sure there a...
Page 14 - Install igniter; Check that all burner valves are off
14 Figure 13 Figure 12 Igniter lock nut Keyhole inframe brace Small part of keyholein frame brace Frame brace (c) (b) (a) Step 11 Install igniter Note - The igniter wires are already attached to the GasCatcher Ignition Chamber and the igniter. This was done tofactory test the ignition system. The ig...
Page 15 - Check for gas leaks
15 (a) Figure 15 Figure 14 (c) (b) Male fitting To barbecue Quick disconnectengaged Collar Outsidehouse wall Locking shut off (a) (b) Step 13 Check for gas leaks DANGER Do not use an open flame to check for gasleaks. Be sure there are no sparks oropen flames in the area while you checkfo r l e a k...
Page 16 - Install Flavorizer Bars and Cooking Grates; Install the bottom tray
16 Figure 16 Figure 17 Figure 19 Figure 18 Figure 20 Bottom tray Finger grip on frontedge of bottom tray Finger grip Front side of catch pan holder Step 14 Install Flavorizer Bars and Cooking Grates You will need: five Flavorizer Bars and two cooking grates. Set the Flavorizer Bars side to side in t...
Page 17 - Install Lid
17 Hair pin cotter Hinge pin Figure 21 Figure 22 Tool holders Insert in frame brace Control panel Phillips screws/ washers (a) (b) Step 16 Install Lid You will need: lid, two hinge pins and two hair pin cotters. Set the lid in place. Align the hinges at the rear of thebarbecue. Insert hinge pins fro...
Page 18 - Complete accessory installation
(a) (c) (d) (b) 18 Step 18 Complete accessory installation You will need: work table, accessory rack, warming rack,four tubing plugs and thermometer. Set the accessory rack across the bottom braces in frontof the frame connector. Figure 23 (a). Open the lid and set the warming rack into the slots at...
Page 19 - Lighting; To Extinguish; OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS; Crossover Ignition System
19 1 2 3 6 5 7 4 Figure 1 Crossover Ignition System Lighting Summary lighting instructions are on the control panel. 1) Open the lid. Figure 1. 2) Make sure all burner control knobs are turned OFF. (Push each burner control knob down and turnclockwise.) 3) Turn the gas supply valve on. WARNING: Do...
Page 20 - Manual Lighting
20 1 2 3 4 7 5 6 Figure 2 Manual Lighting Manual Lighting WARNING: If the burner does not light, turn the Front burner control knob to OFF and wait 5 minutes to letthe gas clear before you try again or try to light with amatch. 7) After the FRONT burner is lit you can turn on the other burner. Not...
Page 22 - Annual Maintenance
22 Annual Maintenance After a period of nonuse we recommend that you performthe following maintenance procedures for your safety. WARNING: Check hose before each use of barbecue for nicks, cracking, abrasions or cuts. If the hose isfound to be damaged in any way, do not use thebarbecue. Replace us...
Page 23 - General Maintenance; Weber Spider Stopper Guards; Replacing Main Burners; Main Burner Cleaning Procedure
23 23 General Maintenance Weber Spider Stopper Guards Your Weber Gas Barbecue, as well as any outdoor gasappliance, is a target for spiders and other insects. Theycan nest in the venturi section of the burner tubes. Thisblocks the normal gas flow, and can cause the gas to flowback out of the air shu...
Page 25 - Crossover Ignition System Operations
25 25 i) Reinstall the Spider Stopper Guards. Slightly rotatethe Spider Stopper Guards so that the seams are inline with the Venturi fins. There should be no gaps inthe seams or in the fit around the burners and valves.Figure 14. Venturi fin Figure 14 Check fitaround valve Check fit around burner Fi...
Page 26 - TROUBLESHOOTING
26 Problem Burners burn with a yellow or orange flame, inconjunction with the smell of gas. Burner does not light, or flame is low in HIGHposition. Experiencing flare-ups: CAUTION: Do not line the bottom tray with aluminum foil. Burner flame pattern is erratic. Flame is lowwhen burner is on HIGH. ...
Page 29 - WARNING: Use only Weber factory; Parts List
29 29 1 Left endcap 2 Shroud assembly 3 Lid handle 4 Warming rack 5 Flavorizer bars (5) 6 Cooking grates (2) 7 Work table 8 Tubing plugs (8) 9 1/4-20 x 2 inch bolt 10 Spacer bracket11 Left frame 12 1/4-20 x 1/2 inch bolts (6) 13 1/4 inch nylon washers (9) 14 Leg frame 15 Bottom tray 16 Catch pan hol...
Page 32 - A F; INAL
A F INAL W ORD OF T HANKS hank you for choosing a Weber Barbecue. Our family here at Weber has worked hard to produce the highest quality products for your satisfaction. While we give much attention to our products, an occasional error may occur. Our knowledgeable Customer Service staff is prepared ...