Weber Q 140 Owner Manual - Page 7

wARRANTy Weber-Stephen Products LLC (Weber) hereby warrants to the ORIGINAL PURCHASER of this Weber® electric grill that it will be free of defects in material and workmanship from the date of purchase as follows: Aluminum Castings, Heating Element, Temperature Controller, Thermoplastic/Thermoset Parts, All Remaining Parts, 5 years 2 years 2 years 5 years excluding fading 2 years when assembled and operated in accordance with the printed instructions that accompany it Weber may require reasonable proof of your date of purchase. THEREFORE, YOU SHOULD RETAIN YOUR SALES SLIP OR INVOICE. This Limited Warranty shall be limited to the repair or replacement of parts that prove defective under normal use and service and which on examination shall indicate, to Weber's satisfaction, they are defective. Before returning any parts, please contact the Customer Service Representative in your region using the contact information on our web site. Log onto www.weber.com®. If Weber confirms the defect and approves the claim, Weber will elect to replace such parts without charge. If you are required to return defective parts, transportation charges must be prepaid. Weber will return parts to the purchaser, freight or postage prepaid. This Limited Warranty does not cover any failures or operating difficulties due to accident, abuse, misuse, alteration, misapplication, vandalism, improper installation or improper maintenance or service, or failure to perform normal and routine maintenance as set out in this owner's manual. Deterioration or damage due to severe weather conditions such as hail, hurricanes, earthquakes or tornadoes, discoloration due to exposure to chemicals either directly or in the atmosphere, is not covered by this Limited Warranty. There are no other express warrants except as set forth herein and any applicable implied warranties of merchantability and fitness are limited in duration to the period of coverage of this express written Limited Warranty. Some regions do not allow limitation on how long an implied warranty lasts, so this limitation may not apply to you. Weber is not liable for any special, indirect or consequential damages. Some regions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so this limitation or exclusion may not apply to you. Weber does not authorize any person or company to assume for it any other obligation or liability in connection with the sale, installation, use, removal, return, or replacement of its equipment; and no such representations are binding on Weber. This warranty applies only to products sold at retail. This warranty will be void if the cord to the Temperature Controller is not clamped to the unit. WEBER-STEPHEN PRODUCTS LLC Customer Service Center 90 West Hillcrest Boulevard, Suite 308 Schaumburg, IL 60195 USA For replacement parts call: 1-800-446-1071 Visit www.weber.com®, select your country of origin, and register your grill today. GENERAL INSTRUcTIONS If you have questions or need advice regarding your grill or its safe operation contact the Customer Service Representative in your area. Use the contact information on our web site. Log onto www.weber.com®. With the Weber® electric barbecue you can grill, barbecue, roast and bake with results that are difficult to duplicate with indoor kitchen appliances. The closed lid produces that "outdoor" flavour in the food. Electricity is easy to use and gives you more cooking control than charcoal fuel. • These instructions will give you the minimum requirements for assembling your Weber® electric barbecue. Please read the instructions carefully before using your Weber® electric barbecue. Improper assembly can be dangerous. • Not for use by children. • This Weber® electric barbecue is not intended for commercial use. • Do not leave the Weber® electric barbecue unattended when it is in use. • Any parts sealed by the manufacturer must not be altered by the user. • Any modification of the appliance may be dangerous. • Visually inspect cord, plug and Temperature Controller for damage and wear before operation. • When heating the grill for the first time, it may give off a slight burning odor. The grill is burning off excess lubricants found on the heating element. This does not affect the safety of your grill. • To prevent fire or electric shock, always use a certified electrician should new circuits or outlets be required. • Improperly grounded outlets could cause electrical shock. • The use of an extension cord is not recommended. If you must use an extension cord, use the shortest length extension cord possible. Do not connect 2 or more extension cords together. Keep connections off the ground and dry. Do not let cord hang over edge of table top where it can be tripped over or pulled by children. Only use extension cord labeled for outdoor use. • Cover grill or store in weather protected area when not in use. • Clean the grate and cookbox between uses. STORAGE AND/OR NON-USE • During periods of non-use, the Temperature Controller with power cord should be in the "OFF" position. Store grill indoors. OPERATING m WARNING: Your Weber® electric barbecue must not be used upon any combustible surface such as dry grass, shrubs, etc. m WARNING: Your Weber® electric barbecue is not intended for installation in or on recreational vehicles, SUVs and/or boats. m WARNING: Do not use the barbecue within 60 cm (24 in) of combustible materials from the back or sides of the grill. Do not use under any combustible construction. m WARNING: The entire cooking box gets hot when in use. Do not leave unattended. m WARNING: Keep any electrical power cord away from any heated surface. m WARNING: Keep the cooking area clear of inflammable vapours and liquids such as petrol, kerosene, alcohol, etc., and other combustible materials. m WARNING: When cooking, the appliance must be on a level, stable surface in an area clear of combustible material. m WARNING: Keep cord clear of cookbox. www.wEbER.cOM® 7