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14

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

FOR SIDE

BURNER MODELS

*The grill illustrated may have slight differences 
from the model purchased.

MANUAL LIGHTING

2

1

4,6

3

2, 4

1

MANUALLY LIGHTING THE SIDE BURNER

 

DANGER

Failure to open the lid while igniting the side burner, 
or not waiting 5 minutes to allow the gas to clear if the 
side burner does not light, may result in an explosive 
fl are-up that can cause serious bodily injury or death.

Lighting only the side burner.

1) 

Open the side burner lid.

2) 

Check that the side burner valve is turned OFF. (Push each knob down 
and turn clockwise to ensure that it is in the off position.), and all main 
burner control valves are OFF (push down and turn clockwise).

3) 

Turn the LP tank valve on (turn counter-clockwise).

4) 

Put match in a match holder and strike match.

5) 

Push down and turn the side burner control valve to HI.

6) 

Hold match holder and lit match by right side of side burner.

 

CAUTION: Side burner fl ame may be diffi cult to see on 

a bright sunny day.

 

WARNING: If the side burner does not light: 

1)  Turn OFF the side burner control valve.
2)  Wait 5 minutes to let the gas clear before you try again 

or try to light with a match.

Lighting the side burner if the main burners are lit.

1) 

Open the side burner lid.

2) 

Put match in a match holder and strike match.

3) 

Push down and turn the side burner control to HI.

4) 

Hold match holder and lit match by right side of side burner.

 

CAUTION: Side burner fl ame may be diffi cult to see on 

a bright sunny day.

 

WARNING:If the side burner does not light: 

1)  Turn OFF the side burner control valve.
2)  Wait 5 minutes to let the gas clear before you try again 

or try to light with a match.

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Summary of Contents for GENESIS 55827

Page 1: ...t connected for use shall not be stored in the vicinity of this or any other appliance WARNING Follow all leak check procedures carefully in this manual prior to barbecue operation Do this even if the...

Page 2: ...a grease fire occur turn off all burners and leave lid closed until fire is out Do not enlarge valve orifices or burner ports when cleaning the valves or burners The Weber gas barbecue should be thoro...

Page 3: ...der normal use and service and which on examination shall indicate to Weber s satisfaction they are defective Before returning any parts contact the Customer Service Representative in your area using...

Page 4: ...t STORAGE The gas must be turned OFF at the natural gas supply when the Weber gas barbecue is not in use When the Weber gas barbecue is stored indoors the gas supply must be disconnected The Weber gas...

Page 5: ...s products or abrasive cleaning pads on barbecue or cart surfaces Flavorizer bars and Cooking grates Clean with a suitable brass bristle brush As needed remove from grill and wash with warm soapy wate...

Page 6: ...pe compound should be used which is resistant to the action of natural gas when connections are made The outdoor connector must be firmly attached to rigid permanent construction WARNING Do not route...

Page 7: ...rning them clockwise until they stop then they are off Proceed to the next step A F I8E 4 5 B 7 5 C 4G AH 5 F I8E 6 B 7 6 C 4G AH 6 REMOVE CONTROL PANEL AND BURNER CONTROL KNOBS You will need Phillips...

Page 8: ...odel purchased SILVER C GOLD B C PLATINUM B C DOES NOT APPLY TO SILVER A B WARNING Pass gas supply hose through left hole in support panel A Failure to do so could cause damage to hose resulting in a...

Page 9: ...ks even if your barbecue was dealer or store assembled You will need a soap and water solution and a rag or brush to apply it Make sure side burner is OFF See LEAK CHECK PREPARATION Remove valve contr...

Page 10: ...s supply OFF at the source and rinse connections with water Check 1 Hose to manifold connection WARNING If there is a leak at connection 1 retighten the fitting with a wrench and recheck for leaks wit...

Page 11: ...rn the Front burner control knob to OFF and wait 5 minutes to let the gas clear before you try again or try to light with a match 7 After the FRONT burner is lit you can turn on the other burner or bu...

Page 12: ...light hole in the front of the cooking box WARNING Do not lean over the open barbecue Keep your face and body away from the matchlight hole when lighting the barbecue 5 Push Front burner control knob...

Page 13: ...e igniter button several times so it clicks each time CAUTION Side burner flame may be difficult to see on a bright sunny day WARNING If the side burner does not light 1 Turn OFF the side burner contr...

Page 14: ...ounter clockwise 4 Put match in a match holder and strike match 5 Push down and turn the side burner control valve to HI 6 Hold match holder and lit match by right side of side burner CAUTION Side bur...

Page 15: ...utes for preheating Are the cooking grates and Flavorizer bars heavily coated with burned on grease Clean thoroughly See Section Cleaning Is the bottom tray dirty and not allowing grease to flow into...

Page 16: ...ide Burner Grate Side Burner Cap Side Burner Ring Head Igniter Electrode Control Knob 1 2 1 2 3 PROBLEM CHECK CURE Side Burner does not light Is gas supply off Turn supply on Flame is low in HIGH posi...

Page 17: ...yellow and lazy 2 Barbecue does not reach temperature 3 Barbecue heats unevenly 4 One or more of the burners do not ignite MAINTENANCE 1 2 AnnnNNUAL MAINTENANCE Inspection and cleaning of the Spider...

Page 18: ...will work Check and clean the air shutter opening at the ends of the burners Check and clean the valve orifices at the base of the valves Use a Steel bristle brush to clean outside of burners This is...

Page 19: ...soap and water solution before using the barbecue See Step Check for gas leaks 1 2 2 1 CROSSOVER IGNITION SYSTEM OPERATIONS If the Crossover ignition system fails to ignite the Front burner light the...

Page 20: ...United Kingdom Smokey Joe Weber Weber One Touch U S A Kettle Configuration Kettle Silhouette Smokey Joe Weber One Touch Firespice Go Anywhere U S A Kettle Configuration Kettle Silhouette Genesis Flavo...

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