Weber Q 140 Owner Manual - Page 2

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS m 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. m WARNINGS m WARNING: Do not use charcoal or other combustible fuels in this grill. This grill is not designed for charcoal use and a fire could result. The fire could create an unsafe condition and damage to the grill. m Always plug Temperature Controller into grill before plugging power cord into outlet. m Do not operate unit if plug receptacle is damaged. m Operate grill only on a level, stable surface. m Do not in any way alter this product or its use. m If using an extension cord it must be rated no less than that of the appliance. Extension cords must be marked with the letter "W" and with a tag stating, "Suitable for use with outdoor appliance". m Use shortest length extension cord possible. Do not connect 2 or more extension cords together. m Do not immerse grill or Temperature Controller in water when cleaning. m Do not leave Temperature Controller in the ON position during periods of non-use. m Do not leave grill unattended when in use. m Keep children and pets away from grill when in use. m Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. m This appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons unless they have been adequately supervised by a responsible person to ensure that they can use the appliance safely. m Clean grease catch pan regularly. m Locate power cord away from traffic areas. Arrange the cord so that it will not be pulled or tripped over. m Do not use grill near combustible materials such as dry grass, shrubs, etc. m Do not allow grill to come into close contact with flammable materials such as paper, walls, draperies, towels, chemicals, etc. m Do not use as a heater. m Do not move the grill while it is in use. Allow the appliance to cool before moving, cleaning or storing it. m Do not use grill when raining or snowing. m To prevent grill from being splashed or falling into water, do not use grill within 10 feet of any body of water such as a pool or pond. m Do not operate grill with a Temperature Controller that has a damaged cord or plug. Call Weber for a replacement Temperature Controller. The Temperature Controller is made specifically for this grill. m Pulling Temperature Controller by the knob could cause the knob to come off. Remove Temperature Controller by gripping on it's side (Refer to "MAINTENANCE"). m Do not allow cord to touch the grill when it is hot. m This grill is intended for outdoor household use only. Do not use indoors or for commercial cooking. m If a flare up occurs, do not use water to put out fire. Turn grill to OFF. Unplug power cord and wait for grill to cool. m Make sure no other high wattage appliances are plugged into the same circuit when using grill. m Do not clean this product with a water spray or the like. m Unplug grill when not in use and cover when cool. Properly store the appliance indoors when not in use - out of the reach of children. m Use this grill only as described in this manual. Any other use not recommended in this manual may cause fire, electric shock, or injury to persons. m Always ensure that electrical socket being used has the correct rating. Socket must be rated no less than 120V AC. m This appliance conforms to technical standards and the safety requirements for electrical devices. m The grease catch pan must be in place at all times during grill operation. m Do not build this model of grill in any built-in or slide-in construction. Ignoring this warning could cause a fire or an explosion that may damage property or cause serious bodily injury or death. 2