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SUMMIT

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450 & 650

LP Gas Barbecues

Step-By-Step Guide

72627  10/25/00

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DANGER

If you smell gas:
1. Shut off gas to the appliance.
2. Extinguish any open flames.
3. Open lid
4. If odor continues, keep away from the
appliance and immediately call your gas
supplier or your fire department.
Leaking gas may cause a fire or explosion
which can cause serious bodily injury or
death, or damage to property.

WARNING:

1. Do not store spare liquid propane
cylinder within 10 feet (3m) of this
appliance.
2. Do not store or use gasoline or other
flammable liquids or vapors within 25 feet
(8m) of this appliance.

WARNING: Follow all leak-check

procedures carefully in this manual prior to
barbecue operation. Do this even if the
barbecue was dealer-assembled.

NOTICE TO INSTALLER: These instructions
must be left with the owner and the owner
should keep them for future use.
THIS GAS APPLIANCE IS DESIGNED FOR

OUTDOOR USE ONLY.OUTDOOR USE
ONLY.

WARNING: Do not try to light this

appliance without reading the "Lighting"
Instructions section of this manual

Summary of Contents for Summit 450

Page 1: ...y WARNING 1 Do not store spare liquid propane cylinder within 10 feet 3m of this appliance 2 Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable liquids or vapors within 25 feet 8m of this appliance WARNING Follow all leak check procedures carefully in this manual prior to barbecue operation Do this even if the barbecue was dealer assembled NOTICE TO INSTALLER These instructions must be left with the ...

Page 2: ...nch 1 2 inch long Bottom tray Catch pan holder Catch pan 1 2 inch bolts 1 4 20 x 1 2 inch bolts 8 Nylon washer 8 Cooking grate Summit 450 1 Summit 650 2 Flavorizer bars Summit 450 7 Summit 650 11 Steam N Chips Smoker Note If you use the Steam N Chips Smoker you will be removing one of the Flavorizer bars You have a full set of Flavorizer bars to use when not using the Steam N Chips smoker Disposab...

Page 3: ...3 REMOVE PACKAGED CONTENTS CONTINUED Cylinder hanger Stainless steel work surface 2 Condiment holder 2 Tool holder 4 Bottom shelf Warm up basket 1 4 20 wing nuts 4 Thermometer ...

Page 4: ...e U rail down into place on top of the frame rail Add a nylon washer to a bolt and start the bolt through the a b Figure 1 U rail support mounts Tabs Frame rails U rail supports Summit 450 Summit 650 hole of the frame rail into the tab of the U rail Only start the two bolts Figure 1 b Align the holes of the U rail support with the holes in the U rail support mount Add a washer to a bolt and start ...

Page 5: ...r directions on how to use the Steam N Chips smoker see the Operating Guide INSTALL FLAVORIZER BARS You will need seven Flavorizer bars Set the Flavorizer bars front to back over the burners in the slots of the Flavorizer Bar cooking grill support Flavorizer Bar cooking grill support Flavorizer Bar Slot Flavorizer Bar cooking grill support Flavorizer Bar Slot Summit 450 Summit 650 Summit 450 Summi...

Page 6: ...f the cooking grate goes down Set the cooking grates in place next to each other WARNING Use heat resistant barbecue mitts or gloves when adding wood to the Steam N Chips Smoker Use a barbecue tool to swing open the hinged portions of the cooking grate Summit 450 Summit 650 Summit 450 Summit 650 ...

Page 7: ...nd the other end into the slot in the left end of the lid Summit 450 Summit 650 INSTALL BOTTOM TRAY You will need Bottom tray catch pan holder catch pan and one drip pan Note It may be easier to install the catch pan holder by removing the catch pan from the holder Hook the ends of the catch pan holder into the hole in the bottom tray ...

Page 8: ...sspieces 8 Slide the bottom tray into the mounting slots under the bottom of the cooking box with the finger grip of the catch pan toward you CAUTION Do not line the bottom tray with aluminum foil It can cause grease fires by trapping the grease and not allowing grease to flow into the catch pan Put the foil drip pan into the catch pan Mounting slots View from front of the Cooking Box Tabs of bott...

Page 9: ...ve in your region using the contact information sheet provided with your manual To fill take the liquid propane cylinder and filler adapter to an RV center or look up gas propane in the phone book for other sources of liquid propane gas WARNING We recommend that your liquid propane cylinder be filled at an authorized liquid propane gas dealer by a qualified attendant who fills the tank by weight I...

Page 10: ...is equipped with an OPD Otherwise you will lose the OPD Overfilling Prevention Device feature If there is not an LP tank available for exchange equipped with an OPD we recommend that you have your LP tank filled at an authorized LP gas dealer by a qualified attendant Raises up while filling then stops when full CONNECT FILLED LIQUID PROPANE CYLINDER WARNING Make sure that the cylinder valve is clo...

Page 11: ...efill Treat empty LP cylinders with the same care as when full Even when the LP tank is empty of liquid there still may be gas pressure in the cylinder Always close the cylinder valve before disconnecting CAUTION When transporting the LP cylinder make sure the plastic dust cover is in place over the valve This will keep dust and dirt from the threaded portion of the valve Do not use a damaged LP c...

Page 12: ...Front edge of the control panel Put your fingers under the front edge of the control panel and lift up and pull evenly toward you Front Panel Control Panel WARNING The gas connections of your Weber Gas Barbecue have been factory tested We do however recommend that you leak check all gas connections before operating your Weber Gas Barbecue Summit 450 Summit 650 Front edge of the control panel Front...

Page 13: ...ou should check for gas leaks every time you disconnect and reconnect a gas fitting You will need a soap and water solution and a rag or brush to apply it 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 WARNING Make sure all burner control knobs are in the OFF position including the side bur...

Page 14: ... Left valves to manifold connection Figure 19 a b Right valves to manifold connection Figure 19 b c Gas line to manifold connection Figure 19 c Manifold a b c Manifold WARNING If there is a leak at connection 19 c turn OFF the gas and retighten the fitting with a wrench and recheck for leaks with soap and water solution If a leak persists after retightening the fitting turn OFF the gas DO NOT OPER...

Page 15: ...19 a 19 b 20 a or 20 b turn OFF the gas Do not operate the barbecue Contact your dealer When leak checks are complete turn gas supply OFF at the source and rinse connections with water b a Summit 450 Summit 650 REINSTALL FRONT PANEL You will need front panel With the Weber logo to the left slide front panel down into place Summit 450 Summit 650 ...

Page 16: ...ion Place the control panel into the grooves on either side of the front of the cooking box Push the control panel into place using even pressure while pushing Front Panel Control Panel Use your fingers to lift the front edge of the control panel slightly and set it into the recess on both sides of the cooking box Summit 450 Summit 650 ...

Page 17: ...nobs Summit 450 Summit 650 INSTALL TOOL HOLDERS You will need four tool holders Place the tool holder under the control panel 1 and over the front panel 2 Set the tool holder on top of the front panel 2 and slide to the left REFER TO OPERATING GUIDE BEFORE LIGHTING BARBECUE Summit 450 Summit 650 1 2 1 2 ...

Page 18: ...mmit 450 LP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 36 35 72 66 67 71 65 64 63 62 61 60 59 58 57 56 55 54 53 52 51 50 49 48 47 46 45 44 43 42 41 39 40 38 37 ...

Page 19: ...ory rack 35 Tool holder 4 36 Match holder and chain 37 Right pivoting endcap 38 Thermometer mount assembly 39 Warm up rack 40 Cooking grate 41 Flavorizer bar 7 42 Crossover tube 2 43 Right burner 2 44 Left burner 2 45 Rear shroud 46 Corrugated gas line 47 T assembly 48 Burner tube rest 49 Hair pin cotter 2 50 Clevis pin 2 51 Right fixed endcap 52 Catch pan holder 53 Catch pan kit 54 Disposable dri...

Page 20: ...BER 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 40 38 39 37 41 42 43 44 45 47 46 48 49 50 51 55 56 57 62 60 64 67 58 69 70 71 72 75 76 61 68 63 74 73 52 54 53 59 35 36 33 34 Summit 650 LP ...

Page 21: ...atch holder and chain 29 Tool holder 4 30 Bottom connector with bushing 2 31 1 4 20 x 3 1 2 inch bolt 6 32 Caster 2 33 Left front door 34 Door knob 2 35 Accessory rack 36 Right front door 37 Thermometer mount assembly 38 Thermometer 39 Hinged cooking grate 40 Right pivoting endcap 41 Warm up rack 42 Steam N Chips smoker 43 Rear shroud 44 Hair pin cotter 2 45 Clevis pin 2 46 Burner tube rest 47 Coo...

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