Weber Skyline 1200 NG Owner's Manual
Weber Skyline 1200 NG Owner's Manual

Weber Skyline 1200 NG Owner's Manual

Skyline 1200 natural gas barbecue

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SKYLINE
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.
1200
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.
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  • Page 1 Serial Number Please use this number in registering your warranty and any correspondence with the factory. SKYLINE 1200 ™ Natural Gas Barbecue Owner’s Manual ® WARNING: Do not try to light this appliance WARNING: Follow all leak check procedures without reading "Lighting" instructions carefully in this manual prior to barbecue section of this manual.
  • 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..........29 Parts Listing .............. 31 FEATURES: a) Convenient tables and racks. e) Weber Warm-Up Basket for additional cooking or b) Heavy gauge porcelain-on-steel lid seals in heat. warming space. c) Rapid read thermometer for precision cooking Separate burners for temperature control.
  • Page 6: General Instructions

    The Weber Gas Barbecue is portable so you can easily Operating area change its location in your yard or on your patio. Portability means you can take your Weber Gas Barbecue with you if WARNING: Only use this barbecue outdoors in a you move.
  • Page 7: Assembly

    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 receive immediate assistance. Have your owner ’s manual and serial number of the barbecue available for reference.
  • Page 8 Left frame Five long Flavorizer Bars Eight short Flavorizer Bars Right frame Front panel Wheel frame Catch pan holder Caster frame Catch pan Two frame connectors Two drip pans Work table Manifold bracket Swing table assembly Thermometer Left hand slide bar Two wheels Axle Two casters...
  • Page 9 Check contents of hardware packs Two plastic buttons (actual size) Three burner control knobs 1/4-20 keps nut Four tubing plugs (two are spares) Fifteen 1/4 inch nylon washers Two Swing table end brackets Two hair pin cotters Two hinge pins Two wheel hubcaps (hardware size: 1/4 x 1 1/2 inch clevis pin) (actual size)
  • Page 10 Tap on one hubcap. Put one wheel on the axle, WEBER side toward the Lay the leg pieces as shown so the leg tabs point up. hubcap. Slide the axle through the frame. Add the other Figure 2.
  • Page 11 Step 4 Step 5 Continue frame assembly Complete frame assembly You will need: caster frame, wheel frame, four 1/4-20 x You will need: partial frame assembly, two frame connectors, 1/2 inch bolts, four nylon washers and a 7/16 inch wrench. four 1/4-20 x 2 inch bolts, four nylon washers and a 7/16 inch wrench.
  • Page 12 Step 7 Step 8 Add front panel Add cooking box You will need: front panel and two plastic buttons. You will need: frame assembly, cooking box assembly, 1/4-20 x 2 inch bolt, nylon washer, 1/4-20 keps nut, pliers Turn frame assembly right side up. and a 7/16 inch wrench.
  • Page 13 Your Weber Gas Barbecue burner assembly has been Step 9 factory assembled, pressure and flame tested. As a safety Install manifold bracket precaution we recommend you check the burner alignment: You will need: manifold bracket a) Do the valves fit into the ends of the burners? Figure 9 (a).
  • Page 14: Install Gas Supply

    Step 10 Step 11 Install igniter Install gas supply Note - The igniter wires are already attached to the Gas General Specifications for Piping Catcher Ignition Chamber and the igniter. This was done to Note - Contact your local municipality for building factory test the ignition system.
  • Page 15 Step 12 Typical natural gas supply installation. Figure 12. Gas supply Check that all burner valves are off Inside wall You will need: one burner control knob. Valves are shipped in the OFF position, but you should Outside wall check to be sure. Put the knob on each valve. Check by pushing down and turning clockwise.
  • Page 16 When leak checks are complete, turn gas supply OFF at tested. As a safety precaution you should recheck all the source and rinse connections with water. fittings for leaks before using your Weber Gas Barbecue. Shipping and handling may have loosened or damaged a gas fitting.
  • Page 17 Step 14 Step 15 Install the bottom tray Install Flavorizer Bars and Cooking Grates You will need: bottom tray, catch pan holder, catch pan and You will need: five long Flavorizer Bars, eight short one drip pan. Flavorizer Bars and two cooking grates. Set the long Flavorizer Bars side to side in the lower position, then set the short Flavorizer Bars front to back in the upper position in the cooking box.
  • Page 18 Step 16 Step 17 Install Lid Install the condiment basket You will need: lid, two hinge pins and two hair pin cotters. You will need: condiment basket and end bracket. Set the lid in place. Align the hinges at the rear of the Insert one wire end of the condiment basket into the hole in barbecue.
  • Page 19 Step 18 Step 19 Add control panel and burner control knobs Install swing table You will need: control panel, two Phillips screws/washers, You will need: swing table end bracket, two 10-24 hex a Phillips screwdriver, and three burner control knobs. nuts, two 10-24 x 1 3/4 inch machine screws, slide bar assembly, swing table, four nylon washers, screwdriver Set the control panel in place over both frame braces.
  • Page 20 Insert one end of the hinge rod into the hole in the frame. Position slide bar assembly on the outside of the caster Figure 25 (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 21 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 28 (a).
  • Page 22: Operating Instructions

    7) After the FRONT burner is lit you can turn on the other found to be damaged in any way, do not use the burners. barbecue. Replace using only Weber authorized Note - Always light the FRONT burner first. The other replacement hose. Order from Weber-Stephen Products burners ignite from the FRONT burner.
  • Page 23: Lighting

    Manual Lighting WARNING: Do not lean over open barbecue. Keep your face and body at least one foot away from the matchlight hole when lighting the barbecue. DANGER 5) Push Front burner control knob down and turn to Failure to open lid while igniting the START/ HI.
  • Page 24: 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 25: Annual Maintenance

    Figure 3 Note - Since some leak test solutions, including soap and water, may be slightly corrosive, all connections should be Inspection and Cleaning of the Weber Spider rinsed with water after checking for leaks. 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 26: General Maintenance

    Weber Spider Stopper Guards for the correct air and gas mixture. The correct flame pattern is shown in Figure 6. Your Weber Gas Barbecue, as well as any outdoor gas Tips occasionally yellowish appliance, is a target for spiders and other insects. They Burner inside can nest in the venturi section of the burner tubes.
  • Page 27 d) Unlatch the Spider Stopper Guards and remove. h) To reinstall the burners, reverse steps c) through g). Figure 9. CAUTION: The burner openings must be positioned properly over the valve orifices. Figure 13a. Check proper assembly before fastening manifold in place.
  • Page 28 (button) down, and returns to the up position. Check to see if the igniter is loose in the frame. Tighten if necessary; see Step “Install igniter” for correct procedure. If the Crossover Ignition System still fails to light, See Section "Manual Lighting", and contact Weber-Stephen Customer Service.
  • Page 29: Troubleshooting

    It cannot “peel.” What you are Section "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 problems cannot be corrected by using these methods, please contact Weber-Stephen Customer Service.
  • Page 30 15-16 11,15 20-21, 11...
  • Page 31: 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 Customer Service Center toll free 1-800-446-1071 to specified.
  • Page 32 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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