Weber Genesis 3 LP Owner Manual

Weber Genesis 3 LP Manual

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  • Weber Genesis 3 LP | Owner Manual - Page 1
    appliance. WARNING: Do not try to light this appliance without reading "Lighting" instructions section of this manual. THIS GAS APPLIANCE IS DESIGNED FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY. FOR YOUR SAFETY If you smell gas: 1. Shut off gas to the appliance. 2. Extinguish any open flame. 3. Open lid. 4. If odor
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    before using. See instructions in this manual for correct procedures. ƽ Do not operate the Weber Gas Barbecue if there is a gas leak present. ƽ Do not use a flame to check for gas leaks. ƽ Combustible materials should never be within 24 inches of the top, bottom, back or sides of your Weber
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    of this Weber Gas Barbecue that it and operated in accordance with the printed instructions accompanying it. Weber may require reasonable proof prove defective under normal use and service and which on examination shall indicate set out in this owner's manual. Deterioration or damage due to
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    -N-Chips, Spider Stopper, and Warm-Up are U.S. trademarks of Weber-Stephen Products Co., 200 East Daniels Road, Palatine, IL 60067-6266. U.S.A. Genesis Gas Barbecues 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
  • Weber Genesis 3 LP | Owner Manual - Page 5
    Contents WARNINGS 2 Warranty & Patents 3-4 General Instructions 6 Assembly 7-21 Operating Instructions Lighting 22-24 Cooking 25 Storage and/or Nonuse 25 Cleaning 25 Troubleshooting & Maintenance Annual Maintenance 26 General Maintenance 27-29 Troubleshooting 30-31 Parts Listing 33 e a
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    LP) bottled gas.The valves, orifices and hose are for natural gas only. s Do not use with charcoal fuel. s Check that the area under the control panel and the bottom tray are free from debris that might obstruct the flow of combustion or ventilation air. For Installation in Canada These instructions
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    needed You will need a soap and water solution to check for gas leaks. (See Step "Check for gas leaks.") Note - The hardware size of nuts, bolts and screws Call the Weber Customer Service Center toll free 1-800-446-1071 to receive immediate assistance. Have your owner's manual and serial number of
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    Caster frame Two casters Two cooking grates Warming rack Warm-Up Basket Thermometer Left hand slide bar assembly Assembly consists of: Left hand slide bar Support rod Slide 8
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    lock Note: The locks are taped to the inside of the side burner lid. Check contents of hardware packs Three burner control knobs Three tool holders Five tubing plugs (two are spares) Two wheel hubcaps (actual size)
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    block of wood (or other protected surface). Tap on one hubcap. Put one wheel on the axle, WEBER side toward the hubcap. Slide the axle through the frame. Add the other wheel, WEBER side out. Tap on the hubcap. Figure 1. ER WE B ER WE B Step 3 Assemble frame You will need: left frame
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    Step 4 Continue frame assembly You will need: frame assembly, wheel frame assembly, front panel, caster frame, four 1/4-20 x 1/2 inch bolts, four nylon washers and a 7/16 inch wrench. Place the caster frame onto the tabs of the left frame with the dimple to the inside. Figure 3. Place the wheel
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    (a). Loosen the right front 1/4 x 20 bolt. The side burner lock fits between the front panel and the frame. The inch wrench. Figure 8 Your Weber Gas Barbecue burner assembly has been factory assembled . Contact Weber-Stephen Customer Service. Do not use your barbecue. Guide screw Step 8 Add cooking
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    manual shut-off valve indoors should be installed in the branch fuel line in an accessible location near the supply line. s The quick disconnect connects to a 3/8 inch NPT thread from the gas should be used for lengths greater than 50 feet. s Gas piping may be copper tubing, type K or L; polyethylene
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    next step. Figure 12. (a) Figure 12 Figure 11 Frame brace (b) Step 12 Connect flexible hose to manifold You will need: the 12 foot natural gas supply hose and a 3/4 inch wrench. Thread fitting end of hose onto manifold. Figure 13 (a). Tighten with wrench. (a) Keyhole in frame brace Igniter lock
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    grate, and manifold bracket. ƽWARNING: Make sure gas supply is OFF. Slide the side burner assembly into the open end of the right frame. Route the side burner hose around the tank panel so it will not interfere with scale indicator rod. The side burner hose is connected in the following manner
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    for leaks before using your Weber Gas Barbecue. Shipping and handling may have loosened or damaged a gas fitting. ƽWARNING: Perform these leak connections should be rinsed with water after checking for leaks. Make sure side burner is OFF. Remove valve control knob and screws. Remove porcelain top
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    with soap and water solution. If a leak persists after retightening the fitting, turn OFF the gas. DO NOT OPERATE THE BARBECUE. Contact Weber-Stephen Customer Service. c) Side burner hose to side burner connection. Figure 18 (c). d) Valves to manifold connections. Figure 18 (d). e) Hose to quick
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    the hinge pins. Figure 24. Finger grip on front edge of bottom tray Front side of catch pan holder Figure 21 Hook the ends of the catch pan holder into Figure 22. The front of the catch pan holder must be on the same side as the finger grip of the bottom tray. Hair pin cotter Hinge pin Finger
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    25 (a). Push on the burner control knobs. Figure 25 (b). Insert in frame brace Step 20 Secure side burner Stand to the right side of the barbecue. Slightly pull back both side burner locks. Slide the side burner toward the control panel. The locks will snap into the slots in the front and back of
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    bracket is in any way cracked or damaged, do not use swing table. Call our Customer Service Center to order a new part. ƽWARNING: The load limit for the swing table is 30 pounds. Hinge rod (a) (b) Support rod (a) Figure 27 View from rear of barbecue (c) Figure 28 Slot in frame (view from below
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    the lid. Figure 31 (a). Set the work table onto the left side rails. Figure 31 (b). Set the accessory trays between the two frame tap them lightly with a hammer. Figure 31 (f). Figure 29 To lower table: Pull support rod up to disengage slide lock, and lower table. To raise table, lift table
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    instructions are on the control panel. ƽ DANGER Failure to open lid while igniting the barbecue, or not waiting 5 minutes to allow the gas Weber authorized replacement hose. Order from Weber-Stephen Products Co., Customer Service Center or authorized dealer. Crossover Ignition System 1 1) Open the
  • Weber Genesis 3 LP | Owner Manual - Page 23
    knobs are turned OFF. (Push each burner control knob down and turn clockwise.) 3) Turn gas supply valve on. 4) Strike a match and put the flame into the matchlight hole in the front of the cooking box. Manual Lighting 1 ƽWARNING: If the burner does not light, turn the Front burner control knob
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    has a separate ignition system from the main cooking box. ƽ DANGER Failure to open lid while igniting the side burner, or not waiting 5 minutes to allow gas to clear if the side burner does not light, may result in an explosive flame-up which can cause serious bodily injury or death. Lighting
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    medium). See your Weber cookbook for detailed cooking instructions. Note: The temperatures inside your cooking box, for Storage and/or Nonuse s When storing the Weber Gas Barbecue, make sure that the inside shut off valve retailer or the Weber-Stephen Customer Service Center. Outside surfaces - Use
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    Maintenance" section of this manual. s Check all gas fittings for leaks. ƽ DANGER Do not use an open flame to check for gas leaks. Be sure there are fitting, turn OFF the gas. DO NOT OPERATE THE BARBECUE. Contact Weber-Stephen Customer Service. c) Side burner hose to side burner connection. Figure 5
  • Weber Genesis 3 LP | Owner Manual - Page 27
    the venturi section of the burner tubes. This blocks the normal gas flow, and can cause the gas to flow back out of the air shutter. Figure 6. This could any of the following symptoms should ever occur. 1. The smell of gas in conjunction with the burner flames appearing yellow and lazy. 2. Barbecue
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    . Figure 15a. Check proper assembly before fastening manifold in place. Figure 15b. (a) Valve Wing nuts Figure 12 f) Slide the burner assembly out from under the guide screw and washer in the corners of the cooking box. Figure 13
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    fit around valve Check fit around burner Figure 16 ƽCAUTION: If the Spider Stopper Guards do not fit tightly, contact Weber-Stephen Customer Service. ƽCAUTION: After reinstalling the gas lines, they should be leak checked with a soap and water solution before using the barbecue. (See Step "Check for
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    TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Check Burners burn with a yellow or orange flame, in Inspect Weber Spider Stopper conjunction with the smell of gas. Guards for possible . (See Section "Periodic Cleaning".) If the problem cannot be corrected using these methods, please contact Weber-Stephen Customer
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    ƽWARNING: Before attempting any troubleshooting steps, all gas controls and supply valves should be in the OFF position. Problem Side burner does not light. Check Is gas supply off? Cure Turn supply on. Flame is low in HIGH position. Is fuel hose bent or kinked? Straighten hose. Flame
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    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14-15 16 17-18,15 10 19 20 21-22 23 24 25 ® ® E BE R W E BE R W 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 32 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50-51, 47 53 54 51 55-59 60
  • Weber Genesis 3 LP | Owner Manual - Page 33
    . Call the Weber Customer Service Center toll free 1-800-446-1071 to receive immediate assistance. Have your owner's manual and serial number of the 52 Side burner knob 53 Tool holders (3) 54 Right frame 55 Igniter 56 Igniter lock nut 57 Igniter wire (black) 58 Igniter wire (white) 59 Gas catcher
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    products, an occasional error may occur. Our knowledgeable Customer Service staff is prepared to help you with any problems with parts or assembly. Call our toll free number 1-800-446-1071. For quicker service, please have your owner's manual available for reference. We also welcome any comments or
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Serial Number
Please use this number in registering your warranty
and any correspondence with the factory.
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GENESIS
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3000 Series
Natural Gas Barbecue
Owner’s Manual
98633
10/97
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FOR YOUR SAFETY
Do not store or use gasoline or other
flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity
of this or any other appliance.
NOTICE TO INSTALLER: These instructions
must be left with the owner and the owner
should keep them for future use.
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 this appliance
without reading "Lighting" instructions
section of this manual.
THIS GAS APPLIANCE IS DESIGNED FOR
OUTDOOR USE ONLY.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
If you smell gas:
1.
Shut off gas to the appliance.
2.
Extinguish any open flame.
3.
Open lid.
4.
If odor continues, immediately call your
gas supplier or your fire department.