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Thank 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. Call our toll free number. For quicker service, please have your owner’s manual and
serial number available for reference.  We also welcome any comments or suggestions you might have
regarding our products. We wish you the best in outdoor cooking enjoyment.

Weber-Stephen Products Company 
Customer Service Center
200 E. Daniels Road
Palatine, IL 60067-6266
(888) 33-SUMMIT
(888-337-8664)

A WORD OF THANKS

Weber-Stephen Products Co. (Weber) hereby warrants to the ORIGINAL PURCHASER of this Weber Gas Barbecue
that it will be free of defects in material and workmanship from the date of purchase as follows:

Aluminum Castings, 25 years,

Cooking Grates and Flavorizer Bars, 7 years,

All Remaining Parts, 5 years,

when assembled and operated in accordance with the printed instructions accompanying it.

Weber may require reasonable proof of your date of purchase. THEREFORE, YOU SHOULD RETAIN YOUR SALES
SLIP OR INVOICE.

This Limited Warranty shall be limited to the repair or replacement of parts which prove defective under normal use and
service and which on examination shall indicate, to Weber's satisfaction, they are defective. Before returning any parts,
contact Weber-Stephen Products Co. Customer Service Center. If Weber confirms the defect and approves the claim,
Weber will elect to replace such parts without charge. If you are required to return defective parts, transportation charges
must be prepaid. Weber will return parts to the purchaser, freight or postage prepaid.

This Limited Warranty does not cover any failures or operating difficulties due to accident, abuse, misuse, alteration,
misapplication, vandalism, improper installation or improper maintenance or service, or failure to perform normal and
routine maintenance, including but not limited to damage caused by insects within the burner tubes, as set out in this
owner's manual.

Deterioration or damage due to severe weather conditions such as hail, hurricanes, earthquakes or tornadoes, acid rain,
discoloration due to exposure to chemicals either directly or in the atmosphere, is not covered by this Limited Warranty.

There are no other express warrants except as set forth herein and any applicable implied warranties of merchantability
and fitness are limited in duration to the period of coverage of this express written Limited Warranty. Some states do not
allow limitation on how long an implied warranty lasts, so this limitation may not apply to you.

Weber is not liable for any special, indirect or consequential damages. Some states do not allow the exclusion or
limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so this limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.

Weber does not authorize any person or company to assume for it any other obligation or liability in connection with the
sale, installation, use, removal, return, or replacement of its equipment; and no such representations are binding on We b e r.

This Warranty applies only to products sold at retail.

WARRANTY

Summary of Contents for SUMMITT 450

Page 1: ...continues immediately call your gas supplier or your fire department WARNING Follow all leak check procedures carefully in this manual prior to barbecue operation Do this even if barbecue was dealer...

Page 2: ...ing to relight using the lighting instructions Do not use charcoal or lava rock in your Weber Gas Barbecue Never lean over open grill or place hands or fingers on the front edge of the cooking box Sho...

Page 3: ...g 7 To Extinguish 7 Cooking 8 Storage 8 Cleaning 8 Steam N Chips Smoker 9 Maintenance 10 12 Spider Stopper Guards 10 Inspection and Cleaning of the Spider Stopper Guards 10 Main Burner Flame Pattern 1...

Page 4: ...If Weber confirms the defect and approves the claim Weber will elect to replace such parts without charge If you are required to return defective parts transportation charges must be prepaid Weber wi...

Page 5: ...Appliances and Equipment Operating area WARNING Only use this barbecue outdoors in a well ventilated area Do not use in a garage building breezeway or any other enclosed area Never use your Weber Gas...

Page 6: ...ition when you turn on the LP tank valve the excess flow control will activate limiting the flow of gas from the LP tank If this should occur turn OFF the LP tank valve and burner control knobs and st...

Page 7: ...sh LEFT burner control knob down and turn to H high DANGER Failure to open lid while igniting the barbecue or not waiting 5 minutes to allow the gas to clear if the barbecue does not light may result...

Page 8: ...e from grill and wash with warm soapy water Catch pan Disposable foil trays are available or you can line the catch pan with aluminum foil To clean the catch pan wash with warm soapy water Thermometer...

Page 9: ...utes or until the thermometer registers 500 F 550 F Adjust the burners for cooking MM or LL will be your best settings for long duration smoking Smoke will start in approximately 10 minutes and last a...

Page 10: ...emperature 3 Barbecue heats unevenly 4 One or more of the burners do not ignite Weber Spider Stopper Guard Figure 6 DANGER Failure to correct these symptoms may result in a fire which can cause seriou...

Page 11: ...valve orifices at the base of the valves Use a brass bristle brush to clean outside of burners This is to make sure all the burner ports are fully open CAUTION Do not enlarge the burner ports when cle...

Page 12: ...ft and right burners are connected by the Crossover tube Figure 14 a Figure 14 Crossover tube Pull out of here 9 Unlatch the Spider Stopper Guards and remove Figure 12 Figure 12 Manifold 10 Pull the m...

Page 13: ...gaps in the seams or in the fit around the burners and valves Figure 17 Venturi fin Check fit around valve Check fit around burner Crossover Ignition System Operations If the Crossover Ignition System...

Page 14: ...ou preheating barbecue in the prescribed manner Are the cooking grates and Flavorizer Bars heavily coated with burned on grease Is the bottom tray dirty and not allowing grease to flow into catch pan...

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Page 16: ...16 EXPLODED VIEW FOR THE SUMMIT 425 LP...

Page 17: ...47 1 4 20 wing nuts 2 48 Wheel hubcap 2 49 Wheel 2 50 Cylinder glides 2 51 Glide axle 52 Glide hubcaps 2 53 Cylinder panel 54 Fuel scale assembly All items are single quantities unless otherwise spec...

Page 18: ...18 EXPLODED VIEW FOR THE SUMMIT 450 LP...

Page 19: ...her 8 50 1 4 20 x 1 2 inch bolt 4 51 1 4 20 wing nut 52 Wheel hubcap 2 53 Wheel 2 54 Cylinder glide 2 55 Glide axle 56 Glide hubcap 2 57 Cylinder panel 58 Right panel 59 Tank scale assembly 60 1 4 20...

Page 20: ...Gas Catcher Spider Stopper and Steam N Chips are trademarks all of Weber Stephen Products Co 200 East Daniels Road Palatine IL 60067 6266 U S A Summit Series Gas Barbecues are covered by U S Patent N...

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