Weber Genesis Silver A LP Owner Manual - Page 2

ƽ 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. ƽ WARNINGS ƽ Do not store a spare or disconnected liquid propane cylinder under or near this barbecue. ƽ Improper assembly may be dangerous. Please carefully follow the assembly instructions in this manual. ƽ After a period of storage, and/or nonuse, the Weber Gas Barbecue should be checked for gas leaks and burner obstructions before use. 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 gas barbecue. ƽ Do not put a barbecue cover or anything flammable on, or in the storage area under the barbecue. ƽ Your Weber Gas Barbecue should never be used by children. Accessible parts of the barbecue may be very hot. Keep young children away while it is in use. ƽ You should exercise reasonable care when operating your Weber gas barbecue. It will be hot during cooking or cleaning and should never be left unattended, or moved while in operation. ƽ Should the burners go out while in operation, turn all gas valves off. Open the lid and wait five minutes before attempting to relight, using the lighting instructions. ƽ Do not use charcoal or lava rock in your Weber gas barbecue. ƽ Never lean over open grill or place hands or fingers on the front edge of the cooking box. ƽ Should a grease fire occur, turn off all burners and leave lid closed until fire is out. ƽ Do not enlarge valve orifices or burner ports when cleaning the valves or burners. ƽ The Weber Gas Barbecue should be thoroughly cleaned on a regular basis. ƽ Liquid propane gas is not natural gas. The conversion or attempted use of natural gas in a liquid propane unit or liquid propane gas in a natural gas unit is dangerous and will void your warranty. ƽ Do not attempt to disconnect any gas fitting while your barbecue is in operation. ƽ Use heat-resistant barbecue mitts or gloves when operating barbecue. LIQUID PROPANE GAS UNITS ONLY: ƽ Use the regulator that is supplied with your Weber Gas Barbecue. ƽ Do not attempt to disconnect the gas regulator or any gas fitting while your barbecue is in operation. ƽ A dented or rusty liquid propane cylinder may be hazardous and should be checked by your liquid propane supplier. Do not use a liquid propane cylinder with a damaged valve. ƽ Although your liquid propane cylinder may appear to be empty, gas may still be present, and the cylinder should be transported and stored accordingly. ƽ If you see, smell or hear the hiss of escaping gas 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. A-2