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Weber PLATINUM 3200 Series Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 This Owner's Manual is provided and hosted by Appliance Factory Parts. Weber PLATINUM 1 3200 LP Owner's Manual Shop genuine replacement parts for Weber PLATINUM 1 3200 LP Find Your Weber Grill Parts - Select From 2037 Models -------- Manual continues below --------...
  • Page 2 Serial Number Please use this number in registering your warranty and any correspondence with the factory. PLATINUM 3200 Series ™ LP Gas Barbecue Owner's Manual ® National PROPANEGAS Association FOR YOUR SAFETY WARNING: Follow all leak check procedures 1. Do not store or use gasoline or other carefully in this manual prior to barbecue flammable vapors and liquids in the operation.

  • Page 3: 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 4: 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 5: Patents And Trademarks

    , Flavorizer and Crossover are registered U.S. trademarks; Platinum, 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.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Heavy gauge steel Flavorizer Bars distribute heat IMPORTANT NEW FEATURES: within the grill. Flavorizer Bars heat just the right Your Weber Gas Barbecue is equipped with a new and amount of drippings for flavoring, letting excess fat improved LP tank connection, that has additional drip past to help prevent flare-ups.

  • Page 7: General Instructions

    Portability area out of the reach of children. Disconnected LP means you can take your Weber Gas Barbecue with you if tanks must not be stored in a building, garage or any you move.

  • Page 8: Assembly

    Assembly Step 1 Check package contents Tools needed Screwdrivers, regular Cooking box (assembly) and Phillips Hammer 7/16, 5/8, 11/16, and 3/4 inch open-end or two adjustable wrenches (assembly) Pliers Block of wood LP tank Supplies needed Your LP tank is shipped empty for safety. After setting the LP fuel scale you will need to fill it.
  • Page 9 Control panel Two casters Front panel Two cooking grates Left frame Warming rack Wheel frame Warm-Up Basket Two frame connectors Thermometer Tank panel assembly Left hand slide bar assembly Five long Flavorizer Bars Assembly consists of: Left hand slide bar Eight short Flavorizer Bars Support Two wheels...
  • Page 10 Fuel scale assembly Two wheel hubcaps (actual size) Two hinge pins Catch pan holder (hardware size: 1/4 x 1 1/2 inch clevis pin) (actual size) Five 1/4-20 x 2 inch bolts Manifold bracket (actual size) Six 1/4-20 x 1/2 inch bolts (actual size) Side burner assembly Two 1/4-20 wing nuts...

  • Page 11: Assemble Wheels

    Tap on one hubcap. boxes) to protect the finish during frame assembly. 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 12: Continue Frame Assembly

    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 13 Step 7 Step 8 Install side burner locks Add cooking box You will need: frame assembly, two side burner locks and You will need: frame assembly, cooking box assembly, a 7/16 inch wrench. spacer bracket, 1/4-20 x 2 inch bolt, nylon washer, 1/4-20 keps nut, pliers and a 7/16 inch wrench.
  • Page 14 Your Weber Gas Barbecue burner assembly has been Step 9 factory assembled, pressure and flame tested. As a safety Install tank panel assembly precaution we recommend you check the burner alignment: You will need: tank panel assembly, 1/4-20 x 1 1/4 inch a) Do the valves fit into the ends of the burners? bolt, 1/4-20 hex nut, nylon washer and a 7/16 inch wrench.
  • Page 15 Step 10 Step 11 Add fuel scale Install igniter You will need: fuel scale assembly, two 1/4-20 wing nuts Note - The igniter wires are already attached to the Gas and two nylon washers. Catcher Ignition Chamber and the igniter. This was done to factory test the ignition system.

  • Page 16: Check That All Burner Valves Are Off

    Step 12 Step 13 Check that all burner valves are off Install side burner You will need: one burner control knob. You will need: side burner assembly, burner grate, and manifold bracket. (Valves are shipped in the OFF position, but you should check to be sure.) Put the knob on each valve.

  • Page 17: Install Manifold Bracket

    The phone number is on the warning decal which is permanently attached to the tank. If the tank manufacturer has not resolved the issue to your satisfaction, then call Weber-Stephen Products Co., Customer Service Center.
  • Page 18 To fill, take the LP tank and filler adapter to an RV center The hose and regulator are connected in the following or look gas-propane in the phone book for other sources manner: of LP gas. Slide back the collar of the quick disconnect on the tank valve.
  • Page 19 Side burner hose to side burner connection. tested. As a safety precaution you should recheck all Figure 21 (d). fittings for leaks before using your Weber Gas Barbecue. Shipping and handling may have loosened or damaged a e) Valves to manifold connections. Figure 21 (e).
  • Page 20 Step 19 Step 20 Install Flavorizer Bars and Cooking Grates Install the bottom tray You will need: five long Flavorizer Bars, eight short You will need: bottom tray, catch pan holder, catch pan and Flavorizer Bars and two cooking grates. one drip pan.
  • Page 21 Step 21 Step 22 Install the lid Install tool holders, control panel and burner control knobs You will need: lid, two hinge pins and two hair pin cotters. You will need: three tool holders, control panel, two Phillips Set the lid in place. Align the hinges at the rear of the screws/washers, a Phillips screwdriver, and three burner barbecue.
  • Page 22 Step 23 Step 24 Secure side burner Install left hand swing table Pull the right hand swing table up. Stand to the right side You will need: swing table end bracket, two 10-24 hex of the barbecue. Slightly pull back both side burner locks. nuts, two 10-24 x 1 3/4 inch machine screws, left hand Slide the side burner toward the control panel.
  • Page 23 Insert one end of the hinge rod into the hole in the frame. Position slide bar assembly on the outside of the caster Figure 31 (a). frame. Put a nylon washer on each 1 3/4 inch screw, insert screws through frame and slide bar assembly and add Insert the other end into the hole in the swing table end nylon washers and hex nuts.
  • Page 24 Step 25 Insert one end of the hinge rod into the hole in the frame. Figure 35 (a). Install right hand 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 25 Basket, warming rack, thermometer, two tubing plugs and a hammer. Notch 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 Slide bar the left end of the lid. Figure 38 (a).

  • Page 26: Operating Instructions

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Lighting WARNING: The burner control knobs must be in the Summary lighting instructions are on the control panel. OFF position before turning on the LP tank valve. If they are not in the OFF position, when you turn on the DANGER LP tank valve, the excess flow control will activate, Failure to open lid while igniting the...

  • Page 27: Manual Lighting

    Manual Lighting 4) Turn the tank on by turning the tank valve counterclockwise. 5) Strike a match and put the flame into the matchlight DANGER hole in the front of the cooking box. Failure to open lid while igniting the WARNING: Do not lean over open barbecue.

  • Page 28: Lighting The Side Burner

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

  • Page 29: Cooking

    The control settings High (H), Medium (M), Low gas leaks and any obstructions in the burner tubes (L), or Off (O) are described in your Weber cookbook. The before using. (See Sections "General and Annual cookbook uses these notations to describe the settings of Maintenance.")

  • Page 30: Refilling The Lp Tank

    Refilling the LP tank Connecting the filled LP tank WARNING: Make sure that the LP tank valve is We recommend that you refill before the scale indicator closed. Close by turning clockwise. reaches "E". Note - If you run out of fuel, check the indicator setting DANGER and/or adjust the fuel scale indicator setting with the scale Do not use an open flame to check for gas...
  • Page 31 Slide the collar If leak does not stop, turn off the gas and contact closed. Figure 7 (b). If it does not engage or lock, Weber-Stephen Customer Service. Do not use repeat procedure. Gas will not flow unless the quick the barbecue.

  • Page 32: Safe Handling Tips For Lp Gas

    The LP tank and connections supplied with your Liquid Propane (LP) gas is a petroleum product as are Weber Gas Barbecue have been designed and tested gasoline and natural gas. LP gas is a gas at regular to meet government, American Gas Association and temperatures and pressures.

  • Page 33: Annual Maintenance

    Hose to manifold connection. Figure 10 (a). Figure 10 b) Regulator to tank connection. Figure 10 (b). Inspection and Cleaning of the Weber Spider c) Manifold to side burner hose connection. Figure 10 (c). 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 34: General Maintenance

    Weber Spider Stopper Guards for the correct air and gas mixture. The correct flame pattern is shown in Figure 13. Your Weber Gas Barbecue, as well as any outdoor gas appliance, is a target for spiders and other insects. They Tips occasionally yellowish Burner inside can nest in the venturi section of the burner tubes.
  • Page 35 d) Unlatch the Spider Stopper Guards and remove. g) Lift and twist the burner assembly slightly, to separate Figure 16. the crossover tube from the burners. Figure 19. Remove the burners from the cooking box. Crossover tube Figure 19 Figure 16 h) To reinstall burners, reverse steps c) through g).

  • Page 36: Crossover Ignition System Operations

    Reinstall the Spider Stopper Guards. Slightly rotate Crossover Ignition System Operations the Spider Stopper Guards so that the seams are in If the Crossover Ignition System fails to ignite the Front line with the Venturi fins. There should be no gaps in burner, light the Front burner with a match.

  • Page 37: Troubleshooting

    Check adjustment of fuel scale. Fuel scale must be adjusted with Fuel scale shows that there is gas in the LP an empty tank. tank, but tank is empty. If problems cannot be corrected by using these methods, please contact Weber-Stephen Customer Service.

  • Page 38: Side Burner 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 39 57-58,54 15-16 62-66 18-19, 16 67-68 22-23 16 69 27 28 29 30 31 32...

  • Page 40: Parts Listing

    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 All items are single quantities unless otherwise specified. Customer Service Center toll free 1-800-446-1071 to Parts can be ordered directly from Weber-Stephen receive immediate assistance.
  • Page 41 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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