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Connecting the LP tank WARNING: Make sure that the LP tank valve is closed. Close by turning clockwise. You will need: LP tank, a couple of tablespoons of dishwashing detergent, and a rag or brush. O F gure 4 a) Turn the LP tank, so the opening of the valve is either to the front, side or rear of the Weber Genesis Gas Barbecue. Lift and hook the tank onto the tank scale. Figure 4. b) Loosen the tank lock wing nut. Swing the tank lock down. Tighten the wing nut. Figure 3 (a). c) Connect the hose to the tank. Route the hose so it does not interfere with the scale indicator rod. The regulator, POL nut has a left-hand thread. It tightens by turning counterclockwise. Start tightening the POL nut by hand. Figure 5 (a). Finish tightening with a 7/8 inch, open-end or an adjustable wrench. Figure 5 (b). d) Mix soap and water. (a) Regulator POL nut (b) 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. This may result in a fire or explosion which can cause serious bodily injury or death, and damage to property. Open the tank valve. Figure 6. Check for leaks by wetting the fitting with the soap 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 solution. Rinse fittings with water after checking for leaks If leak does not stop, contact your dealer. Do not use the barbecue. Figure 6 Figure 5 26

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Connecting
the
LP
tank
WARNING:
Make
sure
that
the
LP
tank
valve
is
closed.
Close
by
turning
clockwise.
You
will
need:
LP
tank,
a
couple
of
tablespoons
of
dishwashing
detergent,
and
a
rag
or
brush.
O
F
gure
4
a)
Turn
the
LP
tank,
so
the
opening
of
the
valve
is
either
to
the
front,
side
or
rear
of
the
Weber
Genesis
Gas
Barbecue.
Lift
and
hook
the
tank
onto
the
tank
scale.
Figure
4.
b)
Loosen
the
tank
lock
wing
nut.
Swing
the
tank
lock
down.
Tighten
the
wing
nut.
Figure
3
(a).
c)
Connect
the
hose
to
the
tank.
Route
the
hose
so
it
does
not
interfere
with
the
scale
indicator
rod.
The
regulator,
POL
nut
has
a
left-hand
thread.
It
tightens
by
turning
counterclockwise.
Start
tightening
the
POL
nut
by
hand.
Figure
5
(a).
Finish
tightening
with
a
7/8
inch,
open-end
or
an
adjustable
wrench.
Figure
5
(b).
d)
Mix
soap
and
water.
(a)
Regulator
POL
nut
Figure
5
(b)
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.
This
may
result
in
a
fire
or
explosion
which
can
cause
serious
bodily
injury
or
death,
and
damage
to
property.
Open
the
tank
valve.
Figure
6.
Check
for
leaks
by
wetting
the
fitting
with
the
soap
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
solution.
Rinse
fittings
with
water
after
checking
for
leaks
If
leak
does
not
stop,
contact
your
dealer.
Do
not
use
the
barbecue.
Figure
6
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