Weber Performer 88991, Owner'S Manual

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OPERAtING
MANuAL LIGHTING
m WARNING: Do not attempt to light manually without using
the match holder.
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m DANGER
Open lid before lighting. Do not use any flammable liquids
such as starting fluid, petrol, alcohol or any form of self-
lighting charcoal at any time, including when manually
lighting. Failure to do so will cause serious bodily injury or
death.
A) Remove grill lid before operating gas feature.
m DANGER: Failure to do so can cause a gas build-up that can
cause a fire or explosion which can cause serious bodily
injury or death, or damage to property.
B) Open bottom bowl dampers (1) .
C) Move Char-Baskets away from the burner (2) .
D) Push in tabs on gas control cover
(3)
and lift to open.
E) Put a match in the match holder (4) . Light match.
F) Turn gas supply on (counter-clockwise) at least one full turn (5) .
G) Position match flame at rear of burner slot (6) .
m WARNING: Do not hold hand directly above burner when
manually lighting.
m WARNING: Do not lean over open barbecue while lighting.
m CAuTION: Flame may be hard to see on a bright day.
H) Wear barbecue mitts and use tongs to reposition Char-Baskets over burner.
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After charcoal has ignited, (approximately 5 minutes), turn gas control OFF
(clockwise) until it is closed.
J) You can begin cooking when briquets have a light coating of grey ash
(approximately 25-30 minutes).
TO EXTINGuISH
Close gas supply by turning gas control clockwise until closed.
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