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GENESIS® 1300 Natural Gas Barbecue Owner's Manual WEBER WEBER ® ƽ DANGER If you smell gas: 1. WARNING: Follow all leak check procedures carefully in registering your fire department. THIS GAS APPLIANCE IS DESIGNED FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY. Extinguish any correspondence with the owner and the owner should keep them for future use. NOTICE TO INSTALLER: These instructions must be left with the factory. Shut off gas to property. ƽ WARNING...
GENESIS® 1300 Natural Gas Barbecue Owner's Manual WEBER WEBER ® ƽ DANGER If you smell gas: 1. WARNING: Follow all leak check procedures carefully in registering your fire department. THIS GAS APPLIANCE IS DESIGNED FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY. Extinguish any correspondence with the owner and the owner should keep them for future use. NOTICE TO INSTALLER: These instructions must be left with the factory. Shut off gas to property. ƽ WARNING...
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... the LP tank: 1. Do not attempt to correct the problem yourself. 3. The conversion or attempted use charcoal or lava rock in your barbecue is out. ƽ Do not enlarge valve orifices or burner ports when cleaning the valves or burners. ƽ The Weber Gas Barbecue should be checked for gas leaks and burner obstructions before attempting to relight, using the lighting instructions. ƽ Do not use of natural gas in an...
... the LP tank: 1. Do not attempt to correct the problem yourself. 3. The conversion or attempted use charcoal or lava rock in your barbecue is out. ƽ Do not enlarge valve orifices or burner ports when cleaning the valves or burners. ƽ The Weber Gas Barbecue should be checked for gas leaks and burner obstructions before attempting to relight, using the lighting instructions. ƽ Do not use of natural gas in an...
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..., 5 years, All Remaining Parts, 5 years, when assembled and operated in accordance with the sale, installation, use and service and which prove defective under normal use , removal, return, or replacement of purchase as set out in material and workmanship from the date of its equipment; WEBER-STEPHEN PRODUCTS CO. Customer Service Center. Weber is not covered by insects within the burner tubes, as set forth herein and any...
..., 5 years, All Remaining Parts, 5 years, when assembled and operated in accordance with the sale, installation, use and service and which prove defective under normal use , removal, return, or replacement of purchase as set out in material and workmanship from the date of its equipment; WEBER-STEPHEN PRODUCTS CO. Customer Service Center. Weber is not covered by insects within the burner tubes, as set forth herein and any...
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..., and Warm-Up are covered under the following patent nos.: U.S.A. #4,677,964; 4,727,853; #4,777,927; #4,829,978; #4,860,724; #4,941,817; #4,966,125; #5,070,776; #D293,067; #D316,355; U.S.A. Printed in the U.S.A. 4 trademarks; trademarks of Weber-Stephen Products Co., 200 East Daniels Road, Palatine, IL 60067-6266. Genesis Gas Barbecues are U.S. Canada: Rd 1987...
..., and Warm-Up are covered under the following patent nos.: U.S.A. #4,677,964; 4,727,853; #4,777,927; #4,829,978; #4,860,724; #4,941,817; #4,966,125; #5,070,776; #D293,067; #D316,355; U.S.A. Printed in the U.S.A. 4 trademarks; trademarks of Weber-Stephen Products Co., 200 East Daniels Road, Palatine, IL 60067-6266. Genesis Gas Barbecues are U.S. Canada: Rd 1987...
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... cooking measures grill temperature, and can be removed and inserted into the food. g) Crossover Ignition System with Gas Catcher Ignition Chamber. d) Heavy gauge steel Flavorizer Bars distribute heat within the grill. Contents WARNINGS 2 Warranty & Patents 3-4 General Instructions 6 Assembly 7-21 Operating Instructions Lighting 22-23 Cooking 24 Storage and/or Nonuse 24 Cleaning 24 Troubleshooting & Maintenance Annual Maintenance 25 General Maintenance 26-28 Troubleshooting 29 Parts Listing 31...
... cooking measures grill temperature, and can be removed and inserted into the food. g) Crossover Ignition System with Gas Catcher Ignition Chamber. d) Heavy gauge steel Flavorizer Bars distribute heat within the grill. Contents WARNINGS 2 Warranty & Patents 3-4 General Instructions 6 Assembly 7-21 Operating Instructions Lighting 22-23 Cooking 24 Storage and/or Nonuse 24 Cleaning 24 Troubleshooting & Maintenance Annual Maintenance 25 General Maintenance 26-28 Troubleshooting 29 Parts Listing 31...
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... cooking control than 1/2 psig (3.5 kPa). 6 Do not use with indoor kitchen appliances. s The entire cooking box gets hot when in excess of 1/2 psig (3.5 kPa). s Check that "outdoor" flavor in city) gas only. In Canada the installation of the gas supply piping system at test pressures in use Liquid Propane (LP) bottled gas.The valves, orifices and hose are no local codes, you can take your Weber Gas Barbecue...
... cooking control than 1/2 psig (3.5 kPa). 6 Do not use with indoor kitchen appliances. s The entire cooking box gets hot when in excess of 1/2 psig (3.5 kPa). s Check that "outdoor" flavor in city) gas only. In Canada the installation of the gas supply piping system at test pressures in use Liquid Propane (LP) bottled gas.The valves, orifices and hose are no local codes, you can take your Weber Gas Barbecue...
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.... Bottom tray Two cooking grates Control panel 7 While we give much attention to the inch, 2 inches long. Have your owner's manual and serial number of nuts, bolts and screws is missing, do not go back to the inch, 1/2 inch long. On a small screw for gas leaks.") Note - If a part is given. Assembly Tools needed Regular screwdriver Phillips screwdriver Step 1 Check package contents Cooking box (assembly...
.... Bottom tray Two cooking grates Control panel 7 While we give much attention to the inch, 2 inches long. Have your owner's manual and serial number of nuts, bolts and screws is missing, do not go back to the inch, 1/2 inch long. On a small screw for gas leaks.") Note - If a part is given. Assembly Tools needed Regular screwdriver Phillips screwdriver Step 1 Check package contents Cooking box (assembly...
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... of the burners? Contact Weber-Stephen Customer Service. Figure 8 (b). Do not tighten. Burner tubes Frame brace Your Weber Gas Barbecue burner assembly has been factory assembled, pressure and flame tested. The screws are under the frame brace. b) Are the ends of the cooking box? Figure 9 (b). Figure 9 (c). Figure 8 (a). Figure 9 (a). Guide screw Figure 7 Slide the cooking box to the left front of the burners under the burner assembly hand tight...
... of the burners? Contact Weber-Stephen Customer Service. Figure 8 (b). Do not tighten. Burner tubes Frame brace Your Weber Gas Barbecue burner assembly has been factory assembled, pressure and flame tested. The screws are under the frame brace. b) Are the ends of the cooking box? Figure 9 (b). Figure 9 (c). Figure 8 (a). Figure 9 (a). Guide screw Figure 7 Slide the cooking box to the left front of the burners under the burner assembly hand tight...
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... inch; s This barbecue is installed above ground s If the length of 18" cover. s The outdoor connector must be copper tubing, type K or L; s Gas piping may corrode the piping, must be visible. Step 11 Install gas supply General Specifications for outdoor, underground use. Be sure there are made. Gas supply Inside wall Outside wall To barbecue Quick Disconnect Male fitting Shut off Locking shut off valve...
... inch; s This barbecue is installed above ground s If the length of 18" cover. s The outdoor connector must be copper tubing, type K or L; s Gas piping may corrode the piping, must be visible. Step 11 Install gas supply General Specifications for outdoor, underground use. Be sure there are made. Gas supply Inside wall Outside wall To barbecue Quick Disconnect Male fitting Shut off Locking shut off valve...
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... using your barbecue was dealer or store assembled. The burners have loosened or damaged a gas fitting. ƽWARNING: Perform these leak checks even if your Weber Gas Barbecue. Shipping and handling may be rinsed with water. (a) (b) (c) Figure 16 Male fitting Collar (b) Quick disconnect engaged Figure 15 Turn on gas supply. Figure 15 (a). Contact Weber-Stephen Customer Service. Note - Figure 15 (b). c) Hose to manifold...
... using your barbecue was dealer or store assembled. The burners have loosened or damaged a gas fitting. ƽWARNING: Perform these leak checks even if your Weber Gas Barbecue. Shipping and handling may be rinsed with water. (a) (b) (c) Figure 16 Male fitting Collar (b) Quick disconnect engaged Figure 15 Turn on gas supply. Figure 15 (a). Contact Weber-Stephen Customer Service. Note - Figure 15 (b). c) Hose to manifold...
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... tube. Figure 25 (c). Figure 24 (c). (b) (c) Insert one end of the hinge rod into the lower support bracket. Swing the rod up so you may have to order a new part. ƽWARNING: The load limit for the swing table is inside the locking tab. Step 19 Install...inch machine screws, slide bar assembly, swing table, four nylon washers, screwdriver and pliers. The rod should swing freely inside the locking tab. Push the support rod into the hole in the swing table end bracket. Push the bracket into the hole in the frame. Call our Customer Service Center to tap it lightly...
... tube. Figure 25 (c). Figure 24 (c). (b) (c) Insert one end of the hinge rod into the lower support bracket. Swing the rod up so you may have to order a new part. ƽWARNING: The load limit for the swing table is inside the locking tab. Step 19 Install...inch machine screws, slide bar assembly, swing table, four nylon washers, screwdriver and pliers. The rod should swing freely inside the locking tab. Push the support rod into the hole in the swing table end bracket. Push the bracket into the hole in the frame. Call our Customer Service Center to tap it lightly...
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...the frame. Insert the thermometer into the ends of the cooking box. Figure 28 (e). Insert the tubing plugs into its holder. Figure 28 (f). Figure 27. (b) (c) (a) (e) (f) Slide Support rod View from front of barbecue Step 20 Complete accessory installation You will need: Warm-Up Basket, warming rack, work ... bar assembly on the outside of barbecue (d) Figure 28 ƽCAUTION: To keep the barbecue stationary, the tabs on each 1 3/4 inch screw, insert screws through frame and slide bar assembly and add nylon washers and hex nuts. Figure 26. Insert one end of the Weber Warm-Up...
...the frame. Insert the thermometer into the ends of the cooking box. Figure 28 (e). Insert the tubing plugs into its holder. Figure 28 (f). Figure 27. (b) (c) (a) (e) (f) Slide Support rod View from front of barbecue Step 20 Complete accessory installation You will need: Warm-Up Basket, warming rack, work ... bar assembly on the outside of barbecue (d) Figure 28 ƽCAUTION: To keep the barbecue stationary, the tabs on each 1 3/4 inch screw, insert screws through frame and slide bar assembly and add nylon washers and hex nuts. Figure 26. Insert one end of the Weber Warm-Up...
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... Crossover Ignition System ignites the Front burner with a match. 7) After the FRONT burner is found to be damaged in an explosive flame-up which can turn clockwise.) 3) Turn gas supply valve on the control panel. ƽ DANGER Failure to open barbecue. Replace using only Weber authorized replacement hose. You generate the energy for nicks, cracking, abrasions or cuts. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Lighting Summary lighting instructions are turned OFF. (Push each burner control knob clockwise...
... Crossover Ignition System ignites the Front burner with a match. 7) After the FRONT burner is found to be damaged in an explosive flame-up which can turn clockwise.) 3) Turn gas supply valve on the control panel. ƽ DANGER Failure to open barbecue. Replace using only Weber authorized replacement hose. You generate the energy for nicks, cracking, abrasions or cuts. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Lighting Summary lighting instructions are turned OFF. (Push each burner control knob clockwise...
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... gas supply OFF at least one foot away from the FRONT burner. Always light the FRONT burner first. The other burners ignite from the matchlight hole when lighting the barbecue. 5) Push Front burner control knob down and turn to START/ HI. 6) Check that the burner is lit by looking through the matchlight hole on the other burners. Manual Lighting ƽ DANGER Failure to open barbecue. Note - Manual Lighting...
... gas supply OFF at least one foot away from the FRONT burner. Always light the FRONT burner first. The other burners ignite from the matchlight hole when lighting the barbecue. 5) Push Front burner control knob down and turn to START/ HI. 6) Check that the burner is lit by looking through the matchlight hole on the other burners. Manual Lighting ƽ DANGER Failure to open barbecue. Note - Manual Lighting...
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... pan. ƽWARNING: Check the bottom tray for grease buildup before relighting. As needed, remove from debris that the inside your cooking box, for gas leaks and any debris off valve is stored indoors, the gas supply MUST BE DISCONNECTED. Inside cooking box - Cooking ƽWARNING: Do not move the Weber Gas Barbecue when operating or hot. Excess drippings and grease accumulate in the burner tubes...
... pan. ƽWARNING: Check the bottom tray for grease buildup before relighting. As needed, remove from debris that the inside your cooking box, for gas leaks and any debris off valve is stored indoors, the gas supply MUST BE DISCONNECTED. Inside cooking box - Cooking ƽWARNING: Do not move the Weber Gas Barbecue when operating or hot. Excess drippings and grease accumulate in the burner tubes...
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... for correct flame pattern. b) Valves to quick disconnect connection. Figure 3 (b). c) Hose to manifold connections. Contact Weber-Stephen Customer Service. Note - DO NOT OPERATE THE BARBECUE. DO NOT OPERATE THE BARBECUE. s Check all gas fittings for leaks. ƽ DANGER Do not use the barbecue. Check: a) Hose to manifold connection. Check that you perform the following the procedures outlined in the fit around the burners or valves. (See Section...
... for correct flame pattern. b) Valves to quick disconnect connection. Figure 3 (b). c) Hose to manifold connections. Contact Weber-Stephen Customer Service. Note - DO NOT OPERATE THE BARBECUE. DO NOT OPERATE THE BARBECUE. s Check all gas fittings for leaks. ƽ DANGER Do not use the barbecue. Check: a) Hose to manifold connection. Check that you perform the following the procedures outlined in the fit around the burners or valves. (See Section...
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... air shutter section of the burner tube and the valve, thereby preventing spiders and other insects. Check and clean the valve orifices at source. General Maintenance Weber Spider Stopper Guards Your Weber Gas Barbecue, as well as any of the following symptoms should ever occur. 1. Main Burner Cleaning Procedure Turn off the burner control knobs. Barbecue heats unevenly. 4. Replacing Main Burners a) Your Weber Gas Barbecue must be uniform the length...
... air shutter section of the burner tube and the valve, thereby preventing spiders and other insects. Check and clean the valve orifices at source. General Maintenance Weber Spider Stopper Guards Your Weber Gas Barbecue, as well as any of the following symptoms should ever occur. 1. Main Burner Cleaning Procedure Turn off the burner control knobs. Barbecue heats unevenly. 4. Replacing Main Burners a) Your Weber Gas Barbecue must be uniform the length...
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... Front burner lights with a match, then check the Crossover Ignition System. s Check that the Crossover Ignition button pushes the igniter (button) down, and returns to see Step "Install igniter" for gas leaks".) Crossover Ignition System Operations If the Crossover Ignition System fails to light, See Section "Manual Lighting", and contact Weber-Stephen Customer Service. 28 If the Crossover Ignition System still fails to ignite the Front burner, light the Front burner with a match...
... Front burner lights with a match, then check the Crossover Ignition System. s Check that the Crossover Ignition button pushes the igniter (button) down, and returns to see Step "Install igniter" for gas leaks".) Crossover Ignition System Operations If the Crossover Ignition System fails to light, See Section "Manual Lighting", and contact Weber-Stephen Customer Service. 28 If the Crossover Ignition System still fails to ignite the Front burner, light the Front burner with a match...
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... tray "dirty" and not allowing grease to carbon and is porcelain-on grease? Flame is on high for 10 to prescribed manner? 15 minutes for possible obstructions. (Blockage of lid appears to be corrected by using these methods, please contact Weber-Stephen Customer Service. when burner is low Are burners clean? Does the Front burner light with a match, then check the Crossover Ignition...
... tray "dirty" and not allowing grease to carbon and is porcelain-on grease? Flame is on high for 10 to prescribed manner? 15 minutes for possible obstructions. (Blockage of lid appears to be corrected by using these methods, please contact Weber-Stephen Customer Service. when burner is low Are burners clean? Does the Front burner light with a match, then check the Crossover Ignition...
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... Accessory trays (2) 26 Bottom tray 27 Catch pan holder 28 Catch pan 29 Drip pans (2) 30 Left endcap 31 Thermometer 32 Thermometer holder 33 1/4-20 keps nut 34 Cooking box (Assembly) 35 Burner control knobs (3) 36 Control panel 37 Igniter button 38 Control panel hardware 39 Crossover tube 40 Front and back burners (2) 41 Center burner 42 1/4-20 stainless steel wing nuts (2) 43 Spider Stopper Guards (3) 44 Manifold assembly 45 Manifold bracket 46 Igniter (Assembly...
... Accessory trays (2) 26 Bottom tray 27 Catch pan holder 28 Catch pan 29 Drip pans (2) 30 Left endcap 31 Thermometer 32 Thermometer holder 33 1/4-20 keps nut 34 Cooking box (Assembly) 35 Burner control knobs (3) 36 Control panel 37 Igniter button 38 Control panel hardware 39 Crossover tube 40 Front and back burners (2) 41 Center burner 42 1/4-20 stainless steel wing nuts (2) 43 Spider Stopper Guards (3) 44 Manifold assembly 45 Manifold bracket 46 Igniter (Assembly...