Weber Spirit 500 LX Owner Manual - Page 25

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c) Connect the hose to the tank. Route the hose so it does not interfere with the scale indicator rod. Slide back the collar of the quick disconnect on the tank valve. Figure 5 (a). Push the male fitting of the regulator into the quick disconnect, and maintain pressure. Slide the collar closed. Figure 5 (b). If it does not engage or lock, repeat procedure. Gas will not flow unless the quick disconnect is properly engaged. (a) f) Check for leaks by wetting the fitting with the soap and water solution and watching for bubbles. If bubbles form or if a bubble grows there is a leak. If there is a leak turn off the gas, tighten the fitting, turn the gas back on and recheck with the soap and water solution. If leak does not stop, turn off the gas and contact Weber-Stephen Customer Service. Do not use the barbecue. g) When leak checks are complete, turn gas supply OFF and rinse connections with water. Male fitting Regulator Collar (b) Quick disconnect Figure 5 engaged LP Tank The LP tank manufacturer is responsible for the materials, workmanship and performance of the tank. If the tank has a defect, malfunctions, or you have a question regarding the tank, call the tank manufacturer's customer service center. The phone number is on the warning decal which is permanently attached to the tank. If the tank manufacturer has not resolved the issue to your satisfaction, then call Weber-Stephen Products Co., Customer Service Center. d) Mix soap and water. e) Open the tank valve. Figure 6. Figure 6 25

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Figure 6
Male fitting
Regulator
Collar
Quick disconnect
engaged
Figure 5
(a)
(b)
c)
Connect the hose to the tank. Route the hose so it
does not interfere with the scale indicator rod. Slide
back the collar of the quick disconnect on the tank
valve. Figure 5 (a). Push the male fitting of the
regulator into the quick disconnect, and maintain
pressure. Slide the collar closed. Figure 5 (b). If it does
not engage or lock, repeat procedure. Gas will not flow
unless the quick disconnect is properly engaged.
f)
Check for leaks by wetting the fitting with the soap
and water solution and watching for bubbles. If
bubbles form or if a bubble grows there is a leak.
If there is a leak turn off the gas, tighten the fitting, turn the
gas back on and recheck with the soap and water
solution.
If leak does not stop, turn off the gas and contact
Weber-Stephen Customer Service. Do not use the
barbecue.
g)
When leak checks are complete, turn gas supply OFF
and rinse connections with water.
LP Tank
The LP tank manufacturer is responsible for the materials,
workmanship and performance of the tank. If the tank has
a defect, malfunctions, or you have a question regarding
the tank, call the tank manufacturer's customer service
center. The phone number is on the warning decal which is
permanently attached to the tank. If the tank manufacturer
has not resolved the issue to your satisfaction, then call
Weber-Stephen Products Co., Customer Service Center.
d)
Mix soap and water.
e)
Open the tank valve. Figure 6.