Weber 43143 manual

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    YOU MUST READ THIS OWNER’S GUIDE BEFORE OPERATING YOUR GAS GRILL  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 ser[...]

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    2 WWW . WEBER.COM ® DANGERS AND W ARNINGS  DANGER Failure to follow the Dangers, Warnings and Cautions contained in this Owner’s Manual may result in serious bodily injury or death, or in a fire or an explosion causing damage to property.  WARNINGS  Do not store a spare or disconnected liquid propane cylinder under or near this barbecue[...]

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    3 WWW . WEBER.COM ® 3 W ARRANTY W ARRANTY Weber-Stephen Products Co. (Weber) hereby warrants to the ORIGINAL PURCHASER of this Weber ® gas grill that it will be free of defects in material and workmanship from the date of purchase as follows: Aluminum castings 25-years (2 years on paint; excludes fading) Stainless steel Shroud, 25-years; Porcelai[...]

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    4 WWW . WEBER.COM ® $& $' $( $) $* $+ + , $$ $% &+ &, '# '$ * '% &$ &% && &' &( &) &* $# % & ' ( ) $ S440_LP_US '& $, %# %$ %% '' %& %' %( %) %* %+ %, &# '( ') '* '+ (' (& (( () ', (# ($ (% EXPL ODED VIEW [...]

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    5 WWW . WEBER.COM ® 5 Shroud Har dwar e 1. Shroud 2. Thermometer 3. Thermometer Bezel 4. Handle 5. Grill Out 6. TM Handle Light Rotisser ie Motor 7. Rotisser ie Brack et 8. W arming Rack 9. Cooking Grat es 10 . Flav orizer 11 . ® Bars Burner T ubes 12 . Manifold 13 . Control P anel 14. Small Knob Bezel 15 . Small Knob 16 . Large Knob 17 . Large K[...]

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    6 WWW . WEBER.COM ® OPERATING Liquid Propane (LP) gas supply is easy to use and gives you more cooking control than charcoal fuel. • These instructions will give you the minimum requirements for assembling your Weber ® gas barbecue. Please read the instructions carefully before using your Weber ® gas barbecue. Improper assembly can be dangerou[...]

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    7 WWW . WEBER.COM ® 7 GENERAL INSTRUC TIONS IMPORTANT LP CYLINDER INFORMATION Failure to follow these DANGER statements exactly may result in a fire causing death or serious injury.  DANGER  NEVER store a spare LP Cylinder under or near this barbecue.  NEVER fill the tank beyond 80% full. The proper filling methods for the filling of your[...]

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    8 WWW . WEBER.COM ® GAS INSTRUC TIONS Some LP tanks have differing top collar assembles. (The top collar is the metal protective ring around the valve.) One series of tanks mount with the valve facing front (a) . The other tanks mount with the valve facing away from the fuel scale (b) . Weber recommends the use of cylinder manufacturer’s Manches[...]

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    9 WWW . WEBER.COM ® 9 CHECK FOR GAS LEAKS  WARNING: The gas connections of your Summit ® gas grill have been factory tested. We do however recommend that you leak check all gas connections before operating your Summit ® gas grill. REMOVE CONTROL PANEL Tool required: Phillips Screwdriver. 1) Remove the burner control knobs. 2) Remove the two s[...]

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    10 WWW . WEBER.COM ® 2 7 1 5 6 A A * The grill illustrated may have slight differences than the model purchased. CHECK: 1) Main gas line to manifold connection. 2) Rotisserie (I.R. Burner) gas line connection. 3) Bulkhead and gas supply hose connection. 4) Corregated gas line to bulkhead connection.  WARNING: If there is a leak at connection (1[...]

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    11 WWW . WEBER.COM ® 11 GAS INSTRUC TIONS REFILLING THE LIQUID PROPANE CYLINDER We recommend that you refill the LP cylinder before it is completely empty. Removal of the LP cylinder 1) Close cylinder valve (turn clockwise). 2) Unscrew regulator coupling by turning counterclockwise, by hand only. 3) Loosen cylinder lock wing nut and turn cylinder [...]

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    12 WWW . WEBER.COM ® GAS INSTRUC TIONS GRILLING METHODS Note: If grill looses heat while cooking refer to the troubleshooting section of this manual. You can adjust the individual burners as desired. The control settings are START/HI , MEDIUM , LOW , or OFF . If burners go out during cooking, turn off all burners and wait 5 minutes before relighti[...]

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    13 WWW . WEBER.COM ® 13 GAS INSTRUC TIONS GRILLING TIPS & HELPFUL HINTS • Always preheat the grill before cooking. Set all burners on “HI” heat and close lid; heat for 10 minutes, or until thermometer registers 500˚-550˚F (260˚-288˚C). • Sear meats and cook with the lid down for perfectly grilled food every time. • Grilling times[...]

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    14 WWW . WEBER.COM ® 2 4 5 3 1 LIGHTING Summary lighting instructions are inside the left hand cabinet door.  DANGER Failure to open the lid while igniting the barbecue’s burners, or not waiting 5 minutes to allow the gas to clear if the barbecue does not light, may result in an explosive flame-up which can cause serious bodily injury or deat[...]

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    15 WWW . WEBER.COM ® 15 OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS MAIN BURNER MANUAL LIGHTING  DANGER Failure to open the lid while igniting the barbecue’s burners, or not waiting 5 minutes to allow the gas to clear if the barbecue does not light, may result in an explosive flame-up which can cause serious bodily injury or death. 1) Open the lid. 2) Make sure [...]

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    16 WWW . WEBER.COM ® OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS LIGHTING THE SMOKER BURNER  DANGER Failure to open the lid while igniting the grill, or not waiting 5 minutes to allow the gas to clear if the grill does not light, may result in an explosive flare-up which can cause serious bodily injury or death. SMOKER BURNER SNAP IGNITION Note: The control knob s[...]

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    17 WWW . WEBER.COM ® 17 7 1 2 3 10 9 8 4 5 MANUALLY LIGHTING THE SMOKER BURNER  WARNING: Check hose before each use of grill for nicks, cracking, abrasions or cuts. If the hose is found to be damaged in any way, do not use the grill. Replace using only Weber ® authorized replacement hose. Contact the Customer Service Representative in your are[...]

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    18 WWW . WEBER.COM ® OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS USING THE ROTISSERIE Note: Before using your rotisserie, measure your food at the widest point. If it exceeds 9½” (241.8mm), it is too large to fit the rotisserie. If it is too large, food can be prepared using a roast holder and the Indirect Cooking Method. IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS  WARNINGS • Read[...]

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    19 WWW . WEBER.COM ® 19 OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS LIGHTING THE ROTISSERIE BURNER ROTISSERIE BURNER SNAP IGNITION Note: Each control knob snap igniter creates a spark from the igniter electrode to the burner lighting tube. You generate the energy for the spark by pushing in the control knob and turning to “START/HI”. This will ignite each individ[...]

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    20 WWW . WEBER.COM ® OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS MANUALLY LIGHTING THE ROTISSERIE BURNER  ATTENTION: READ BEFORE LIGHTING ROTISSERIE BURNER After a period of non-use, before lighting the Rotisserie Burner, a few seconds must pass for the gas supply line to fill. When holding a match to the rotisserie burner you will see a flash of flames moving fro[...]

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    21 WWW . WEBER.COM ® 21 OPERATING THE HANDLE LIGHT The Weber Grill Out™ Handle Light has a built-in “Tilt Sensor.” With the power button (a) activated, the light will come on when the grill lid is open. The light will turn off when the lid is closed. For daytime use, deactivate the sensor by pressing power button (a) . HANDLE LIGHT TROUBLESH[...]

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    22 WWW . WEBER.COM ® PROBLEM CHECK CURE Rotisserie burner does not light. Did you hold the burner control knob in and hold in for 20 seconds until after burner ignited? Try to relight burner by holding burner control knob in and continue holding in until 20 seconds after burner has ignited. Did you wait to see the entire ceramic surface become ali[...]

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    23 WWW . WEBER.COM ® 23 MAINTENANCE MAIN BURNER CLEANING PROCEDURE Turn off the gas supply. Remove the manifold (See “Replace Main Burners”). Look inside each burner with a flashlight. Clean the inside of the burners with a wire (a straightened-out coat hanger will work). Check and clean the air shutter opening at the ends of the burners. Chec[...]

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    24 WWW . WEBER.COM ® ANNUAL MAINTENANCE INSPECTION AND CLEANING OF THE SPIDER/INSECT SCREENS To inspect the Spider/Insect screens, remove the control panel. If there is dust or dirt on the screens, remove the burners for cleaning the screens. Brush the Spider/Insect screens lightly with a soft bristle brush (i.e. an old toothbrush).  CAUTION: D[...]

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