Weber Genesis Silver A LP 55274 Owner's Manual
Weber Genesis Silver A LP 55274 Owner's Manual

Weber Genesis Silver A LP 55274 Owner's Manual

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OU MUST READ THIS
BEFORE OPERATING YOUR GAS GRILL
If you smell gas:
1. Shut off gas to the appliance.
2. Extinguish any open flames.
3. Open lid
4. If odor continues, keep away from the
appliance and immediately call your gas
supplier or your fire department.
Leaking gas may cause a fire or explosion
which can cause serious bodily injury or
death, or damage to property.
WARNING
1. Do not store spare liquid propane
cylinder within 10 feet (3m) of this
appliance.
2. Do not store or use gasoline or other
flammable liquids or vapors within 25
feet (8m) of this appliance.
WARNING: Follow all leak-check
procedures carefully in this manual prior
to barbecue operation. Do this even if
the barbecue was dealer-assembled.
NOTICE TO INSTALLER: These instructions
must be left with the owner and the owner
should keep them for future use.
THIS GAS APPLIANCE IS DESIGNED FOR
OUTDOOR USE ONLY.
WARNING: Do not try to light this
appliance without reading the "Lighting"
Instructions section of this manual
G E N E S I S
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LP Gas Grill Owners Guide
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A210_LP.e
Ba201.d
B200_LP.a
C200_LP.b
D200_LP.b
E200.a
55274
55274 05/02/02
Cast Iron LP
US English

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Summary of Contents for Weber Genesis Silver A LP 55274

  • Page 1 OU MUST READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR GAS GRILL DANGER If you smell gas: 1. Shut off gas to the appliance. 2. Extinguish any open flames. 3. Open lid 4. If odor continues, keep away from the appliance and immediately call your gas supplier or your fire department.
  • Page 2: Danger & Warnings

    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. Do not store a spare or disconnected liquid propane cylinder under or near this barbecue. Improper assembly may be dangerous.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Danger & Warnings ...A-2 Warranty ...A-4 Storage and Nonuse ...A-5 Cooking ...A-6 Cleaning ...A-6 Cast Iron Cooking Grates Care Instructions ... Exploded View ...A-8 Parts List ...A-10 Unpacking ...A-11 Assembly Instructions ...B-a Gas Instructions ...C-1 Leak Checking ...C-3 Refilling the LP Cylinder ... Safe handling tips for LP Gas ...C-5 Operating...
  • Page 4: Warranty

    There are no other express warrants except as set forth ® herein and any applicable implied warranties of gas grill that it merchantability and fitness are limited in duration to the period of coverage of this express written Limited Warranty.
  • Page 5: Storage And Nonuse

    Your Weber ® gas barbecue is a portable outdoor cooking ® appliance. With the Weber gas barbecue you can grill, barbecue, roast and bake with results that are difficult to duplicate with indoor kitchen appliances. The closed lid ® and Flavorizer Bars produce that “outdoor”...
  • Page 6: Cooking

    Cooking WARNING: Do not move the Weber when operating or while barbecue is hot. You can adjust the FRONT and BACK burners as desired. The control settings: High (H), Medium (M), Low (L), or Off (O) are described in your Weber ®...
  • Page 7: Cast Iron Cooking Grates Care Instructions

    Cast Iron Cooking Grates Care Instructions WARNING: Follow all safety instructions provided with your barbecue. Do not drop cast iron grates, they will break. First Time Use - Wash thoroughly with a mild dishwashing liquid to remove the wax coating used for protection in shipping.
  • Page 8: Exploded View

    Exploded View ® Silver-A LP 100301 Genesis...
  • Page 9: Exploded View List

    Hinge Pin Left Endcap Shroud Handle Warming Rack Cast Iron Cooking Grates Flavorizer ® Bars Cooking Box 1/4-20 keps nut Slide Out Bottom Tray Work Surface Catch Pan Holder Left Trim Rear Assembly Arm 1/4 - 14 x 5/8 inch bolt Left Trim Piece Left Trim Front Assembly Arm 1/4 - 20 x 2-1/4 inch bolt...
  • Page 10: Parts List

    Cooking Box Assembly - 1 Caster Frame - 1 Wheel Frame - 1 Bottom Rack - 1 Left Trim Assembly - 1 Side Table - 1 Right Trim Piece - 1 Parts List Flavorizer ® Bars - 5 Warming Rack - 1 Cast Iron Cooking Grates - 2 Bottom Tray - 1 Catch-Pan Holder - 1...
  • Page 11: Unpacking

    Unpacking A-11...
  • Page 12 • Arrow sticker to the front. • Push down firmly until Bottom Rack Lock, "locks" under the rail. Ba201.d...
  • Page 13 • Push down firmly on both sides to ensure bottom rack is locked under the rails. WARNING: Do not go to next step if bottom rack is not locked in place...
  • Page 14 • Install bolts at indicated locations. Use supplied tool to tighten. Finish tightening bolt with metal wrench provided or a 7/16” wrench.
  • Page 15 B200_LP.a...
  • Page 19: Gas Instructions

    NEVER fill the tank beyond 80% full. ® Your Weber gas grill is equipped with a cylinder supply system designed for vapor withdrawal. WARNING: Only use this grill outdoors in a well- ventilated area. Do not use in a garage, building, breezeway or any other enclosed area.
  • Page 20 We utilize various LP tank manufacturers. Some of the tanks have differing top collar assembles. (The top collar is the metal protective ring around the valve.) One series of tanks mount with the valve facing front. The other tanks mount with the valve facing away from the fuel scale. These types of tanks are illustrated below.
  • Page 21: Leak Checking

    Check for gas leaks After a period of nonuse, we recommend that you perform the following maintenance procedures for your safety. WARNING: Check the hose before each use of the barbecue for nicks, cracking, abrasions or cuts. If the hose is found to be damaged in any way, do not use the barbecue.
  • Page 22: Refilling The Liquid Propane Cylinder

    Check: 1) Hose-to-manifold connection. 2) Regulator-to-Cylinder connection. WARNING: If there is a leak at connection (1), retighten the fitting with a wrench and recheck for leaks with soap and water solution. If a leak persists after retightening the fitting, turn OFF the gas.
  • Page 23: Safe Handling Tips For Liquid Propane Gas Cylinders

    Safe handling tips for Liquid Propane Gas Cylinders Liquid Propane (LP) gas is a petroleum product as are gasoline and natural gas. LP gas is a gas at regular temperatures and pressures. Under moderate pressure, inside a cylinder, LP gas is a liquid. As the pressure is released, the liquid readily vaporizes and becomes gas.
  • Page 24: Operating Instructions

    Lighting Summary lighting instructions are on the control panel. DANGER Failure to open the lid while igniting the barbecue’s burners, or not waiting 5 minutes to allow the gas to clear if the barbecue does not light, may result in an explosive flame-up which can cause serious bodily injury or death.
  • Page 25: Manual Lighting

    Manual Lighting DANGER Failure to open the lid while igniting the barbecue’s burners, or not waiting 5 minutes to allow the gas to clear if the barbecue does not light, may result in an explosive flame-up which can cause serious bodily injury or death. 1) Open the lid.
  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    Problem Burners burn with a yellow or orange flame, in conjunction with the smell of gas. Burners do not light. -or- Burners have a small flickering flame in the HIGH position. -or- Barbecue temperature only reaches 250˚ to 300˚ in the HIGH position.
  • Page 27 ® Weber Spider /Insect screens ® Your Weber gas barbecue, as well as any outdoor gas appliance, is a target for spiders and other insects. They can nest in the venturi section(1) of the burner tubes. This blocks the normal gas flow, and can cause the gas to flow back out of the air shutter.
  • Page 28: Replacing Main Burners

    Replacing Main Burners 1) Your Weber ® gas barbecue must be OFF and cool. 2) Turn gas OFF at source. 3) To remove control panel: take off the burner control knobs. Remove the screws holding the control panel in place. Lift off the control panel. 4) Unhook the manifold bracket(1) and unscrew the two wing nuts(2) that hold the manifold to the cooking box.

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