Weber LP Gas Grill User Manual

GENESIS
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 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
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.
 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.
YOU MUST READ THIS OWNERS GUIDE
BEFORE
OPERATING YOUR GAS GRILL
LP Gas Grill Owners Guide
 WARNING: Do not try to light this
appliance without reading the “Lighting”
Instructions section of this manual
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Weber LP Gas Grill Specifications

General

Fuel Type	LP Gas
Cooking Area	Varies by model
BTU Output	Varies by model
Burners	Varies by model
Weight	Varies by model
Dimensions	Varies by model
Ignition	Varies by model (typically electric or push-button)
Material	Varies by model (typically stainless steel, porcelain-enameled steel, and cast aluminum)

Summary

Dangers & Warnings

DANGER Safety

General severe risks of fire, explosion, or injury.

WARNING Safety Precautions

General safety precautions and risks during operation and storage.

LP Gas Unit Safety

Specific safety rules for liquid propane gas units.

Warranty Information

General Operating Instructions

General Operating Warnings

Essential safety warnings for operating the barbecue outdoors.

Cooking and Cleaning Guide

Grease Management and Fire Prevention

Assembly Instructions

Step 1: Caster Frame Assembly

Step 2: Bottom Rack Securing

Step 3: Attaching Main Body

Step 4: Attaching Side Panels

Step 4 (cont.): Side Table Attachment

Step 5: Attaching Top Frame

Step 6: Final Frame Securing

Step 7: Connecting Gas Lines

Connecting the manifold, hose, and regulator to the burners.

Step 8: Installing Racks and Grates

Step 11: Placing Cooking Grates

Step 12 & 13: Burner Installation Check

Gas Instructions

Filling the LP Cylinder Safely

Procedures and warnings for filling the propane cylinder.

Important LP Cylinder Safety Information

Critical safety rules for handling propane cylinders.

Connecting the LP Cylinder

Step-by-step guide for connecting the cylinder to the barbecue.

Regulator Connection and Leak Testing

How to connect the regulator and perform leak checks.

Performing Gas Leak Checks

Detailed instructions and safety precautions for checking gas leaks.

Specific Leak Check Points

Refilling the LP Cylinder

Safe Handling of Propane Cylinders

Operating Instructions

Lighting the Grill with Ignition

Instructions for lighting the main burners using the ignition system.

Manual Grill Lighting

Alternative method for lighting the grill with a match.

Extinguishing the Grill

Proper procedure for turning off the grill burners and gas supply.

Lighting the Side Burner

How to light the side burner, with or without main burners lit.

Troubleshooting Guide

Main Burner Flame Issues

Addresses yellow/orange flames, low flames, and erratic patterns.

Main Burner Ignition Problems

Side Burner Performance Issues

Maintenance Procedures

Replacing Main Burners