Weber GENESIS SILVER–A Owner's Manual - Operating Instructions

Manual is about: Weber Liquid Propane Gas 55008

Summary of GENESIS SILVER–A

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    G e n e s i s ® warning: follow all leak-check procedures carefully in this manual prior to barbecue operation. Do this even if barbecue was dealer assembled. Warning: do not try to light the weber ® gas barbecue without first reading the “lighting” instructions in this manual. Information for the i...

  • Page 2: Dangers &

    2 dangers & warnings danger failure to follow the dangers, warnings and cautions contained in this owner’s manual may result in serious bodily injury or death, or in a fire or an explosion causing damage to property. Warnings follow regulator connection instructions for your type of gas grill. Do no...

  • Page 3: Contents

    3 contents danger & warnings .................................................................................. 2 warranty .................................................................................................. 4 general instructions ..........................................................

  • Page 4: Warranty

    4 weber-stephen products co. (weber ® ) hereby warrants to the original purchaser of this weber ® gas grill that it will be free of defects in material and workmanship from the date of purchase as follows: when assembled and operated in accordance with the printed instructions accompanying it. Weber...

  • Page 5: General Instructions

    5 general instructions general instructions your weber ® gas barbecue is a portable outdoor cooking appliance. With the weber ® gas barbecue you can grill, barbecue, roast and bake with results that are difficult to duplicate with indoor kitchen appliances. The closed lid and flavorizer ® bars produ...

  • Page 6: General Instructions

    6 general instructions cooking warning: do not move the weber ® gas barbecue when operating or while barbecue is hot. You can adjust the front and back burners as desired. The control settings: high (h), medium (m), low (l), or off (o) are described in your weber ® cookbook. The cookbook uses these ...

  • Page 7: Exploded View

    7 exploded view genesis ® silver-a euro 061202 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 9 11 12 15 16 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 31 42 43 44 17 28 14 13 45.

  • Page 8: Exploded View List

    8 exploded view list 1. Hinge pin 2. Left endcap 3. Shroud 4. Handle 5. Warming rack 6. Cooking grates 7. Flavorizer ® bars 8. Cooking box 9. 1/4-20 keps nut 10. Slide out bottom tray 11. Work surface 12. Catch pan holder 13. Left rear trim assembly arm 14. 1/4 - 14 x 5/8 inch bolt 15. Left trim pie...

  • Page 9: Parts List

    9 parts list cooking box assembly - 1 caster frame - 1 wheel frame - 1 bottom rack - 1 left trim assembly - 1 side table -1 right trim piece - 1 flavorizer ® bars - 5 warming rack - 1 bottom tray - 1 catch-pan holder - 1 catch-pan - 1 disposable drip pans - 2 thermometer - 1 1 inch bolts (1/4 x 20 x...

  • Page 10: Unpacking

    10 1 2 3 4 unpacking.

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    11 • push down firmly until bottom rack lock "locks" under rail. 1 b c a • arrow sticker to front..

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    12 2 a b push down firmly on both sides to ensure bottom rack is locked under the rails. Warning: do not go to next step if bottom rack is not locked in place..

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    13 3 • install bolts at indicated locations. Use supplied tool to tighten. Finish tightening bolt with metal spanner provided or an 11mm (7/16”) open-ended spanner..

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    14 4 5.

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    15 6 7 a b.

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    16 9 8 10 11.

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  • Page 18: Gas  Instructions

    18 gas instructions connecting the liquid propane cylinder warning: make sure that the lp cylinder valve is closed. Close by turning valve clockwise. Danger do not use an open flame to check for gas leaks. Be sure there are no sparks or open flames in the area while you check for leaks. Sparks or fl...

  • Page 19: Gas  Instructions

    19 gas instructions check for gas leaks danger do not use an open flame to check for gas leaks. Be sure there are no sparks or open flames in the area while you check for leaks. Sparks or open flames will result in a fire or explosion, which can cause serious bodily injury or death and damage to pro...

  • Page 20: Gas  Instructions

    20 gas instructions safe handling tips for liquid propane gas cylinders • liquid propane (lp) gas is a petroleum product as are petrol and natural gas. Lp gas is a gas at normal temperatures and pressures. Under moderate pressure, inside a cylinder, lp gas is a liquid. As the pressure is released, t...

  • Page 21: Gas  Instructions

    21 gas instructions refilling the liquid propane cylinder we recommend that you refill the lp cylinder before it is completely empty. To refill, take lp cylinder to a “gas propane” dealer. Removal of the gas supply cylinder 1) shut off gas supply. 2) disconnect hose with regulator from the cylinder....

  • Page 22: Operating Instructions

    22 operating instructions lighting summary lighting instructions are on the control panel. Danger failure to open the lid while igniting the barbecue’s burners, or not waiting 5 minutes to allow the gas to clear if the barbecue does not light, may result in an explosive flare-up which can cause seri...

  • Page 23: Operating Instructions

    23 operating instructions manual lighting danger failure to open lid while igniting the barbecue’s burners, or not waiting 5 minutes to allow the gas to clear if the barbecue does not light, may result in an explosive flare-up which can cause serious bodily injury or death. 1) open the lid. 2) make ...

  • Page 24: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting 24 burners burn with a yellow or orange flame, in conjunction with the smell of gas. Inspect spider/insect screens for possible obstructions. (blockage of holes.) clean spider/insect screens. (see section “annual maintenance”) burner does not light, or flame is low in high position. ...

  • Page 25: Maintenance

    25 maintenance (1) (1) weber spider/insect screens your weber ® gas barbecue, like any outdoor gas appliance, is a target for spiders and other insects. They can nest in the venturi section(1) of the burner tubes. This blocks the normal gas flow, and can cause the gas to flow back out of the air shu...

  • Page 26: Maintenance

    26 replacing main burners 1) your weber ® gas barbecue must be off and cool. 2) turn gas off at source. 3) to remove control panel: take off the burner control knobs. Remove the screws holding the control panel in place. Lift off the control panel. 4) unhook the manifold bracket(1) and unscrew the t...

  • Page 27: Maintenance

    27 maintenance (1) (2) crossover ® ignition system operations if the crossover ® ignition system fails to ignite the left burner, light the left burner with a match. If the left burner lights with a match, then check the crossover ® ignition system. • check that both the white(1) and black(2) igniti...