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GAS INSTRUCTIONS • INSTRUCCIONES DE USO DEL GAS • INSTRUCTIONS RELATIVES AU GAZ
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CHECKING FOR GAS LEAKS
You will need: A spray bottle, brush or rag, and a soap and water solution. (You can make your own soap and
water solution by mixing 20% liquid soap with 80% water; or, you can purchase leak check solution in the
plumbing section of most hardware stores.
m DANGER: Do not use an open flame to check for gas leaks. Be sure that there are no sparks or open
flames in the area while checking for leaks. Sparks or open flames will result in a fire or explosion,
which can cause serious bodily injury or death and damage to property.
m WARNING: Check for gas leaks every time you disconnect and reconnect a gas fitting.
A) Make sure that the burner control knob is turned off by pushing it in and turning it clockwise to the off (O)
position.
B) Turn gas supply on at source.
m WARNING: Do not ignite burner while leak checking.
C) To check for leaks, wet fittings with the soap and water solution, using a spray bottle, brush or rag. If
bubbles form, or if a bubble grows, there is a leak. Apply the soap and water solution to the following
connections:
- Tank adapter hose-to-regulator connection (1).
- Tank adapter hose connection (2).
- Tank adapter hose-to-tank connection (3).
- Tank adapter hose connection (4).
m WARNING: If there is a leak at connections 1-4, turn off the gas. DO NOT OPERATE THE GRILL. Contact
the Customer Service Representative in your area using the contact information on www.weber.com.
D) When leak checking is complete, turn gas supply off at the source and rinse connections with water.
NOTE: Since some leak test solutions, including soap and water, may be slightly corrosive, all connections should
be rinsed with water after checking for leaks.
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