Weber Q 2200 - Safety Information; General Safety Precautions; Specific Safety Advice

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Failure to follow the DANGERS, WARNINGS,
and CAUTIONS contained in this owner’s
guide may result in serious bodily injury
or death, or may result in a fire or an
explosion causing damage toproperty.
DANGER:
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, will result in death or seriousinjury.
m Only use the grill outdoors in a well-
ventilated area. Do not use in a garage,
building, breezeway, tent, any other
enclosed area or beneath overhead
combustibleconstruction.
m The grill is not intended for and should
never be used as a heater.
m Keep the cooking area clear of
flammable vapors and liquids
such as gasoline, alcohol, etc., and
combustiblematerials.
m Should a grease fire occur, turn off the
burner and leave lid closed until fire
isout.
m The grill should never be used by
children. Accessible parts of the grill
may be very hot. Keep children and pets
away while the grill is inuse.
m The grill should never be left
unattended, or moved while inoperation.
m The entire cookbox of the grill becomes
hot while in use. Do not touch any part of
the cookbox while it ishot.
m Do not attempt to disconnect the gas
regulator or any gas fitting while the
grill is inoperation.
m Should the burner go out while the grill
is in operation, turn the gas valve off.
Open the lid and wait five minutes before
attempting to relight.
m Do not operate the grill if there is a gas
leakpresent.
m Do not use a flame to check for
gasleaks.
m Do not put a grill cover or anything
flammable on the grill while it is in
operation or ishot.
m If you see, smell, or hear the hiss
of gas escaping from the liquid
propanecylinder:
1. Move away from liquid
propanecylinder.
2. Do not attempt to correct the
problemyourself.
3. Call your fire department.
m Do not use the grill in any vehicle or in
any storage or cargo area of any vehicle.
This includes, but is not limited to, cars,
trucks, station wagons, mini-vans, sport
utility vehicles, recreational vehicles,
andboats.
m After a period of storage and/or nonuse,
the grill should be checked for gas leaks
and burner obstructions before use.
Seeinstructions in this owner’s guide for
correctprocedures.
WARNING:
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, could result in death or seriousinjury.
m Do not use the grill unless all
parts are in place. Grill must be
properly assembled according to the
assemblyinstructions.
m Do not build this model of grill in any
built-in or slide-inconstruction.
m Do not use charcoal or lava rock in
thegrill.
m Never lean over an open grill while
igniting orcooking.
m Use heat-resistant barbecue
mitts or gloves at all times when
operatingthegrill.
m Do not place hands or fingers on the
front edge of the cookbox while the grill
is hot or the lid isopen.
m Use the pressure regulator that is
supplied with thegrill.
m Keep any electrical supply cord and
the fuel supply hose away from any
heatedsurfaces.
m Liquid propane gas is not natural gas.
The conversion or attempted use of
natural gas in a liquid propane gas
unit or liquid propane gas in a natural
gas unit is dangerous and will void
yourwarranty.
m The use of alcohol, prescription drugs,
non-prescription drugs, or illegal drugs
may impair the consumer’s ability to
properly and safely assemble, move,
store, or operate thegrill.
m Do not place the grill on glass or a
combustiblesurface.
m The grill should be thoroughly cleaned
on a regularbasis.
m Do not enlarge valve orifice or burner
ports when cleaning the valve orburner.
m Do not store an extra (spare) or
disconnected liquid propane cylinder
under or near thegrill.
CAUTION:
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, could result in minor or moderateinjury.
m When cooking, the grill must be on a
level, stable surface in an area clear of
combustiblematerial.
m Do not use the grill on an asphalt
surface(blacktop).
m Do not move or store the grill until it is
cool to the touch.
m The grill is not intended for
commercialuse.
ADDITIONAL SAFETY INFORMATION
IF USING NEAR A RECREATIONALVEHICLE:
m DANGER: Do not use the grill inside
of a recreational vehicle. Indoor
use of the grill can cause carbon
monoxidepoisoning.
m DANGER: Keep the grill a minimum
of 24 inches away from recreational
vehicles and combustible materials
like wood, paper, cloth and plastic.
The grill will be hot during use and
may damage the outside panels of a
recreational vehicle, or can cause a fire
of combustiblematerials.
m WARNING: Do not mount or affix the grill
on a recreational vehicle orvehicle.
m WARNING: Do not use the grill under
extendedawnings.
m CAUTION: Do not transport the grill
without emptying the removable catch
pan. Grease left in the removable catch
pan can cause damage to the storage
area and/or other items.
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65:
m WARNING: Combustion byproducts
produced when using this product
contain chemicals known to the state of
California to cause cancer, birth defects,
or other reproductive harm.
m PROPOSITION 65 WARNING: Handling the
brass material on this product exposes
you to lead, a chemical known to the
state of California to cause cancer, birth
defects or other reproductive harm. Wash
hands after handling this product.
SAFETY INFORMATION