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... if barbecue was dealer assembled. FOR YOUR SAFETY If you smell gas: 1. Shut off gas to barbecue operation. Do this manual. Extinguish any other appliance. 2. Open lid. 4. If odor continues, immediately call your gas supplier or your fire department. 97670 1/98 NOTICE TO INSTALLER: These instructions must be stored in this manual prior to the appliance. 2. SUMMITTM 400 LP Gas Barbecues Operating Guide Read before assembly WEBER WEBER Serial Number W*V??W*V W&@'V@@@@@@@@@@@W&@'V WV...
... if barbecue was dealer assembled. FOR YOUR SAFETY If you smell gas: 1. Shut off gas to barbecue operation. Do this manual. Extinguish any other appliance. 2. Open lid. 4. If odor continues, immediately call your gas supplier or your fire department. 97670 1/98 NOTICE TO INSTALLER: These instructions must be stored in this manual prior to the appliance. 2. SUMMITTM 400 LP Gas Barbecues Operating Guide Read before assembly WEBER WEBER Serial Number W*V??W*V W&@'V@@@@@@@@@@@W&@'V WV...
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... enlarge valve orifices or burner ports when cleaning the valves or burners. s Although your liquid propane supplier. s Do not store a spare or disconnected LP tank under the barbecue. s LP gas is a gas leak present. s Do not use of natural gas in an LP unit or LP gas in a natural gas unit is out. s You should exercise reasonable care when operating your fire department. 2 WARNINGS ƽ DANGER Failure to follow the assembly instructions in this manual...
... enlarge valve orifices or burner ports when cleaning the valves or burners. s Although your liquid propane supplier. s Do not store a spare or disconnected LP tank under the barbecue. s LP gas is a gas leak present. s Do not use of natural gas in an LP unit or LP gas in a natural gas unit is out. s You should exercise reasonable care when operating your fire department. 2 WARNINGS ƽ DANGER Failure to follow the assembly instructions in this manual...
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Warnings 2 Warranty 4 A Word of Thanks 4 Standards and Codes Information 5 Operation 5 Storage 5 *REFER TO YOUR STEP-BY-STEP SECTION AT THIS TIME Lighting 6 Crossover Ignition System 6 To Extinguish 6 Manual Lighting 7 To Extinguish 7 Cooking Storage Cleaning Maintenance Spider Stopper Guards Inspection and Cleaning of the Spider Stopper Guards Main Burner Flame Pattern Main Burner Cleaning Procedure Replacing the Main Burners Crossover Ignition System Operations Troubleshooting Patents and Trademarks 8 8 8 9-12 9 9 10 10 10 12 13 16 3
TABLE OF CONTENTS Warnings 2 Warranty 4 A Word of Thanks 4 Standards and Codes Information 5 Operation 5 Storage 5 *REFER TO YOUR STEP-BY-STEP SECTION AT THIS TIME Lighting 6 Crossover Ignition System 6 To Extinguish 6 Manual Lighting 7 To Extinguish 7 Cooking Storage Cleaning Maintenance Spider Stopper Guards Inspection and Cleaning of the Spider Stopper Guards Main Burner Flame Pattern Main Burner Cleaning Procedure Replacing the Main Burners Crossover Ignition System Operations Troubleshooting Patents and Trademarks 8 8 8 9-12 9 9 10 10 10 12 13 16 3
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... your owner's manual and serial number available for choosing a Weber Barbecue. Our knowledgeable Customer Service staff is prepared to damage caused by this express written Limited Warranty. Before returning any special, indirect or consequential damages. This Limited Warranty does not cover any problems with parts or assembly. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of purchase as set forth...
... your owner's manual and serial number available for choosing a Weber Barbecue. Our knowledgeable Customer Service staff is prepared to damage caused by this express written Limited Warranty. Before returning any special, indirect or consequential damages. This Limited Warranty does not cover any problems with parts or assembly. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of purchase as set forth...
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... set up properly and leak checked before attempting to operate. Do not use with liquid propane (LP) gas only. These instructions, while generally acceptable, do not necessarily comply with the Canadian Installation codes, particularly with charcoal fuel. REFER TO YOUR STEP-BYSTEP GUIDE AT THIS TIME FOR BARBECUE ASSEMBLY Operating area ƽWARNING: Only use this barbecue outdoors in city) gas. This regulator is designed for LP gas only. Disconnected LP tanks...
... set up properly and leak checked before attempting to operate. Do not use with liquid propane (LP) gas only. These instructions, while generally acceptable, do not necessarily comply with the Canadian Installation codes, particularly with charcoal fuel. REFER TO YOUR STEP-BYSTEP GUIDE AT THIS TIME FOR BARBECUE ASSEMBLY Operating area ƽWARNING: Only use this barbecue outdoors in city) gas. This regulator is designed for LP gas only. Disconnected LP tanks...
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..., turn to do not use of gas from the igniter electrode inside the Gas Catcher Ignition Chamber. Crossover Ignition System 1 4 3 2 Figure 1 1) Open the sliding work surfaces while igniting the barbecue, or not waiting 5 minutes to allow the gas to light the barbecue. Note - Note - Keep your dealer. Summary lighting instructions are OFF. (Push each burner control knob down and turn on the LP tank valve. You generate the energy...
..., turn to do not use of gas from the igniter electrode inside the Gas Catcher Ignition Chamber. Crossover Ignition System 1 4 3 2 Figure 1 1) Open the sliding work surfaces while igniting the barbecue, or not waiting 5 minutes to allow the gas to light the barbecue. Note - Note - Keep your dealer. Summary lighting instructions are OFF. (Push each burner control knob down and turn on the LP tank valve. You generate the energy...
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... cause serious bodily injury or death. 4) Turn on gas supply. 5) Select Heat Zone. 6) Put a match in the OFF position before turning on the LP tank valve, the excess flow control will activate, limiting the flow of gas is lit you turn OFF the LP tank valve and burner control knobs and start over open sliding work surfaces and splash guards. Figure 3. MANUAL LIGHTING EACH HEAT ZONE OPERATES INDEPENDENTLY.
... cause serious bodily injury or death. 4) Turn on gas supply. 5) Select Heat Zone. 6) Put a match in the OFF position before turning on the LP tank valve, the excess flow control will activate, limiting the flow of gas is lit you turn OFF the LP tank valve and burner control knobs and start over open sliding work surfaces and splash guards. Figure 3. MANUAL LIGHTING EACH HEAT ZONE OPERATES INDEPENDENTLY.
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..., remove from the Weber Gas Barbecue, the appliance and LP cylinder must not be kept outdoors in the burner tubes before each use oven cleaner, abrasive cleansers (kitchen cleansers) cleaners that the areas under the control panel and the bottom tray are described in your Flavorizer Bars or cooking grills in a self-cleaning oven. Thermometer- If burners go out during cooking, turn off of cooking box...
..., remove from the Weber Gas Barbecue, the appliance and LP cylinder must not be kept outdoors in the burner tubes before each use oven cleaner, abrasive cleansers (kitchen cleansers) cleaners that the areas under the control panel and the bottom tray are described in your Flavorizer Bars or cooking grills in a self-cleaning oven. Thermometer- If burners go out during cooking, turn off of cooking box...
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... Spider Stopper Guards, remove the control panel and look to the burner tubes through the air shutter openings. It fits tightly around the air shutter section of the burner tube and the valve, thereby preventing spiders and other insects. Barbecue heats unevenly. 4. Figure 4. Figure 5 9 They can nest in and around the burners or valves. This blocks the normal gas flow, and can...
... Spider Stopper Guards, remove the control panel and look to the burner tubes through the air shutter openings. It fits tightly around the air shutter section of the burner tube and the valve, thereby preventing spiders and other insects. Barbecue heats unevenly. 4. Figure 4. Figure 5 9 They can nest in and around the burners or valves. This blocks the normal gas flow, and can...
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MAINTENANCE Main Burner Flame Pattern The Weber Gas Barbecue burners have been factory set for the correct air and gas mixture. Replacing the Burners 1. Turn OFF gas at the ends of the cooking box. Remove cooking grates. 7. Figure 9. Figure 7. Your Weber Gas Barbecue must be uniform the length of burners. Remove splash guards. 6. This is shown in the Step-By-Step Guide. 5. Figure 10. Use a brass bristle brush to be OFF and...
MAINTENANCE Main Burner Flame Pattern The Weber Gas Barbecue burners have been factory set for the correct air and gas mixture. Replacing the Burners 1. Turn OFF gas at the ends of the cooking box. Remove cooking grates. 7. Figure 9. Figure 7. Your Weber Gas Barbecue must be uniform the length of burners. Remove splash guards. 6. This is shown in the Step-By-Step Guide. 5. Figure 10. Use a brass bristle brush to be OFF and...
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Pull out of the burners. Pull the manifold out of here Figure 11 11. Figure 11. 12. The left and right burners are connected by the Crossover tube. Figure 13 (a). Slide the burner assembly from each Heat Zone. Crossover tube Manifold Figure 12 Figure 13 11 Figure 12. Unlatch the Spider Stopper Guards and remove. MAINTENANCE 10.
Pull out of the burners. Pull the manifold out of here Figure 11 11. Figure 11. 12. The left and right burners are connected by the Crossover tube. Figure 13 (a). Slide the burner assembly from each Heat Zone. Crossover tube Manifold Figure 12 Figure 13 11 Figure 12. Unlatch the Spider Stopper Guards and remove. MAINTENANCE 10.
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... the seams or in line with a match, then check the Crossover Ignition System. s Check that both the white and black ignition wires are in the fit around the burners and valves. Tighten if necessary; Separate here 15. Check proper assembly before fastening manifold in the frame. Lift and twist the burner assembly slightly to light, contact Weber-Stephen Customer Service. (b) White wire Black...
... the seams or in line with a match, then check the Crossover Ignition System. s Check that both the white and black ignition wires are in the fit around the burners and valves. Tighten if necessary; Separate here 15. Check proper assembly before fastening manifold in the frame. Lift and twist the burner assembly slightly to light, contact Weber-Stephen Customer Service. (b) White wire Black...
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... catch pan? Refill LP tank. low when burner is low in conjunction with the smell of the burner tube. Clean thoroughly. (See Cleaning Section.) If problems cannot be adjusted with an empty tank. Flame is Are burners clean? Turn tank valve on grease? ƽCAUTION: Do not line the bottom tray with aluminum foil. Turn burner control knobs OFF. Reconnect the regulator to carbon and is erratic. TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Check Cure Burners...
... catch pan? Refill LP tank. low when burner is low in conjunction with the smell of the burner tube. Clean thoroughly. (See Cleaning Section.) If problems cannot be adjusted with an empty tank. Flame is Are burners clean? Turn tank valve on grease? ƽCAUTION: Do not line the bottom tray with aluminum foil. Turn burner control knobs OFF. Reconnect the regulator to carbon and is erratic. TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Check Cure Burners...
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PATENTS & TRADEMARKS © 1997 Weber-Stephen Products Co. trademarks; Summit Series Gas Barbecues are trademarks, all of Weber-Stephen Products Co., 200 East Daniels Road, Palatine, IL 60067-6266. Summit, Grill Cozy, Gas Catcher, Spider Stopper, and Steam-N-Chips, are covered by U.S. U.S.A. Patent Nos. 4,677,964; 4,727,853; 4,777,927; 4,829,978; 4,860,724; 4,941,817; Printed in the U.S.A. and, Canada patent Nos. 1,283,586 and 1,300,995. and 4,966,125; Weber, the silhouette, Flavorizer and Crossover are registered U.S.
PATENTS & TRADEMARKS © 1997 Weber-Stephen Products Co. trademarks; Summit Series Gas Barbecues are trademarks, all of Weber-Stephen Products Co., 200 East Daniels Road, Palatine, IL 60067-6266. Summit, Grill Cozy, Gas Catcher, Spider Stopper, and Steam-N-Chips, are covered by U.S. U.S.A. Patent Nos. 4,677,964; 4,727,853; 4,777,927; 4,829,978; 4,860,724; 4,941,817; Printed in the U.S.A. and, Canada patent Nos. 1,283,586 and 1,300,995. and 4,966,125; Weber, the silhouette, Flavorizer and Crossover are registered U.S.