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Weber Genesis 3000 LX NG Owner's Manual

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GENESIS
Natural Gas Barbecue
Owner's Manual
®
WARNING: Follow all leak check procedures
carefully in this manual prior to barbecue
operation. Do this even if barbecue was
dealer assembled.
NOTICE TO INSTALLER: These instructions
must be left with the owner and the owner
should keep them for future use.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Do not store or use gasoline or other
flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity
of this or any other appliance.
®
3000 LX
Serial Number
Please use this number in registering your warranty
and any correspondence with the factory.
WARNING: Do not try to light this appliance
without reading "Lighting" instructions
section of this manual.
THIS GAS APPLIANCE IS DESIGNED FOR
OUTDOOR USE ONLY.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
If you smell gas:
1. Shut off gas to the appliance.
2. Extinguish any open flame.
3. Open lid.
4. If odor continues, immediately call your
gas supplier or your fire department.
98648
10/97

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  • Page 1 Serial Number Please use this number in registering your warranty and any correspondence with the factory. GENESIS ® 3000 LX Natural Gas Barbecue Owner’s Manual ® WARNING: Do not try to light this appliance WARNING: Follow all leak check procedures without reading "Lighting"...

  • Page 2: Warnings

    Improper assembly may be dangerous. Please carefully follow the assembly instructions in this manual. After a period of storage, and/or nonuse, the Weber Gas Barbecue should be checked for gas leaks and burner obstructions before using. See instructions in this manual for correct procedures.

  • Page 3: Warranty & Patents

    There are no other express warrants except as warrants to the ORIGINAL PURCHASER of this set forth herein and any applicable implied Weber Gas Barbecue that it will be free of warranties of merchantability and fitness are defects in material and workmanship from the...

  • Page 4: Patents And Trademarks

    , Genesis, Flavorizer and Crossover are registered U.S. trademarks; Perma-Mount, Gas Catcher, FlameCheck, Steam-N-Chips, Spider Stopper, and Warm-Up are U.S. trademarks of Weber-Stephen Products Co., 200 East Daniels Road, Palatine, IL 60067-6266. U.S.A. Genesis Gas Barbecues are covered under the following patent nos.: U.S.A. #4,677,964;...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Troubleshooting .......... 31-32 Parts Listing .............. 35 FEATURES: a) Convenient tables and racks. e) Weber Warm-Up Basket for additional cooking or warming space. b) Heavy gauge porcelain-on-steel lid seals in heat. Separate burners for temperature control. c) Rapid read thermometer for precision cooking measures grill temperature, and can be removed and g) Side burner for making sauces, gravies, etc.,while...

  • Page 6: General Instructions

    The Weber Gas Barbecue is portable so you can easily change its location in your yard or on your patio. Portability means you can take your Weber Gas Barbecue with you if Operating area you move.

  • Page 7: Assembly

    1/2 inch long. While we give much attention to our products, unfortunately an occasional error may occur. If a part is missing, do not go back to the store. Call the Weber Customer Service Center toll free 1-800-446-1071 to Work table receive immediate assistance.
  • Page 8 Control panel Right frame Front panel Caster frame Left frame Two casters Wheel frame Two cooking grates Two frame connectors Warming rack Five long Flavorizer Bars Warm-Up Basket Eight short Flavorizer Bars Thermometer Two wheels Left hand slide bar assembly Two aluminum drip pans Assembly consists of: Catch pan...
  • Page 9 Catch pan holder Two wheel hubcaps (actual size) Two hinge pins Manifold bracket (hardware size: 1/4 x 1 1/2 inch clevis pin) (actual size) Five 1/4-20 x 2 inch bolts Side burner assembly (actual size) Six 1/4-20 x 1/2 inch bolts (actual size) Burner grate Two 10-24 x 1 3/4 machine screws...
  • Page 10 Tap on one hubcap. Put one wheel on the axle, WEBER side toward the Put the frame pieces so the leg tabs are up. Put the right hubcap. Slide the axle through the frame. Add the other frame to your right and left frame to your left.
  • Page 11 Step 4 Step 5 Continue frame assembly Complete frame assembly You will need: frame assembly, wheel frame assembly, You will need: partial frame assembly, two frame front panel, caster frame, four 1/4-20 x 1/2 inch bolts, four connectors, four 1/4-20 x 2 inch bolts, four nylon washers nylon washers and a 7/16 inch wrench.
  • Page 12 Step 6 Step 7 Insert casters Install side burner locks You will need: frame assembly and two casters. Note: The locks are taped to the inside of the side burner lid. Push the casters firmly into the inserts in the ends of the caster legs.
  • Page 13 Step 8 Your Weber Gas Barbecue burner assembly has been factory assembled, pressure and flame tested. As a safety Add cooking box precaution we recommend you check the burner alignment: You will need: frame assembly, cooking box assembly, a) Do the valves fit into the ends of the burners? 1/4-20 x 2 inch bolt, nylon washer, 1/4-20 acorn nut, pliers Figure 9 (a).
  • Page 14 Step 9 Typical natural gas supply installation. Figure 10. Gas supply Install gas supply Inside wall General Specifications for Piping Note - Contact your local municipality for building Outside wall codes regulating outdoor gas barbecue installations. In absence of Local Codes, you must conform to the Shut off latest edition of ANSI Z223.1.
  • Page 15 Step 10 Step 11 Install igniter Check that all burner valves are off Note - The igniter wires are already attached to the Gas You will need: one burner control knob. Catcher Ignition Chamber and the igniter. This was done to (Valves are shipped in the OFF position, but you should factory test the ignition system.
  • Page 16 Step 13 Step 14 Install side burner Install manifold bracket You will need: side burner assembly, burner grate, You will need: manifold bracket manifold bracket, and an adjustable wrench. Hook the bracket onto the manifold at the center burner valve. Figure 15. Place your hand underneath the bracket. WARNING: Make sure gas supply is OFF.
  • Page 17 Note - All factory made connections have been thoroughly checked for gas leaks. The burners have been flame tested. As a safety precaution you should recheck all fittings for leaks before using your Weber Gas Barbecue. Shipping and handling may have loosened or damaged a Quick disconnect gas fitting.
  • Page 18 Hose to quick disconnect connection. Figure 18 (e). WARNING: If there is a leak at connections (b), (c), (d) or (e), turn OFF the gas. DO NOT OPERATE THE BARBECUE. Contact Weber-Stephen Customer Figure 19 Service. When leak checks are complete, turn gas supply OFF at the source and rinse connections with water.
  • Page 19 Step 17 Step 18 Install the bottom tray Install the lid You will need: bottom tray, catch pan holder, catch pan and You will need: lid, two hinge pins and two hair pin cotters. one drip pan. Set the lid in place. Align the hinges at the rear of the barbecue.
  • Page 20 Step 19 Step 20 Install tool holders, control panel and burner Secure side burner control knobs Stand to the right side of the barbecue. Slightly pull back both side burner locks. Slide the side burner toward the You will need: three tool holders, control panel, two control panel.
  • Page 21 Step 21 Insert one end of the hinge rod into the hole in the frame. Figure 28 (a). Install swing table Insert the other end into the hole in the swing table end You will need: swing table end bracket, two 10-24 hex bracket.

  • Page 22: Assembly

    Notch to the front Insert one end of the Weber Warm-Up Basket into the hole in the right end of the lid and the other end into the slot in the left end of the lid. Figure 31 (a).

  • Page 23: Operating Instructions

    Replace using only Weber authorized 7) After the FRONT burner is lit you can turn on the other replacement hose. Order from Weber-Stephen Products burners.

  • Page 24: Manual Lighting

    Manual Lighting WARNING: Do not lean over open barbecue. Keep DANGER your face and body at least one foot away from the Failure to open lid while igniting the matchlight hole when lighting the barbecue. barbecue, or not waiting 5 minutes to 5) Push Front burner control knob down and turn to allow the gas to clear if the barbecue does START/ HI.

  • Page 25: Lighting

    Lighting the side burner Lighting the side burner if the main burners are lit. The side burner has a separate ignition system from the Figure 4. main cooking box. 1) Open the side burner lid. DANGER 2) Push down and turn the side burner control to HI. Failure to open lid while igniting the side 3) Press the side burner igniter button several times so it clicks each time.

  • Page 26: Cooking

    The control settings High (H), Medium (M), Low supply MUST BE DISCONNECTED. (L), or Off (O) are described in your Weber cookbook. The After a period of storage and/or nonuse the Weber cookbook uses these notations to describe the settings of the FRONT, CENTER, and BACK burners.

  • Page 27: Annual Maintenance

    Check: a) Hose to manifold connection. Figure 5 (a). b) Manifold to side burner hose connection. Figure 5 (b). Inspection and Cleaning of the Weber Spider Stopper Guards To inspect the Spider Stopper Guards, remove the control panel and look to see if they have dust or dirt on their outside surfaces.

  • Page 28: General Maintenance

    If the flames do not appear to be uniform the length of the Figure 6 burner tube, follow the burner cleaning procedures. The Weber Spider Stopper Guard is factory installed. It fits tightly around the air shutter section of the burner tube and the valve, thereby preventing spiders and other...
  • Page 29 d) Unlatch the Spider Stopper Guards and remove. g) Lift and twist the burner assembly slightly, to separate Figure 11. the crossover tube from the burners. Figure 14. Remove the burners from the cooking box. Crossover tube Figure 14 Figure 11 h) To reinstall burners, reverse steps c) through g).
  • Page 30 CAUTION: If the Spider Stopper Guards do not fit igniter (button) down, and returns to the up position. tightly, contact Weber-Stephen Customer Service. Check to see if the igniter is loose in the frame. WARNING: After reinstalling the gas lines, they Tighten if necessary;...

  • Page 31: Troubleshooting

    It cannot “peel.” What you are "Periodic Cleaning".) (Resembles paint peeling.) seeing is baked on grease that has turned to carbon and is flaking off. THIS IS NOT A DEFECT. If the problem cannot be corrected using these methods, please contact Weber-Stephen Customer Service.

  • Page 32: Troubleshooting

    Flame is low in HIGH position. Is fuel hose bent or kinked? Straighten hose. Flame is very yellow in conjunction with Inspect the Weber Spider Stopper Clean Weber Spider Stopper the smell of gas, Guard for possible obstructions. Guard. (See Section "Annual (Blockage of holes.)
  • Page 34 51-52,48 15-16 56-60 18-19, 16 22-23 27 28 29 30 31 32...

  • Page 35: Parts Listing

    All items are single quantities unless otherwise specified. unfortunately an occasional error may occur. If a part is missing, do not go back to the store. Call the Weber Parts can be ordered directly from Weber-Stephen Customer Service Center toll free 1-800-446-1071 to Products Company by phone or mail.
  • Page 36 INAL HANKS hank you for choosing a Weber Barbecue. Our family here at Weber has worked hard to produce the highest quality products for your satisfaction. While we give much attention to our products, an occasional error may occur. Our knowledgeable Customer Service staff is prepared to help you with any problems with parts or assembly.

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