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CONNECTING THE LIQUID PROPANE
CYLINDER
WARNING: Make sure that
the LP cylinder valve is
closed. Close by turning valve
clockwise.
Do not use an open fl ame to
check for gas leaks. Be sure
there are no sparks or open
fl ames in the area while you
check for leaks. Sparks or
fl ames will result in a fi re or
explosion which can cause
serious bodily injury or death,
and damage to property.
To Connect the hose to the cylinder:
1)
Screw adapter hose into the regulator
connection of the Weber
2)
Remove the plastic dust cover from the
valve.
3)
Screw the hose coupling onto the tank
valve, clockwise, or to the right. Hand-
tighten only.
Note: This is a new type of connection. It
tightens clockwise and will not allow gas
to fl ow unless the connection is tight. The
connection requires tightening by hand only.
WARNING: Do not use a wrench
to tighten the connection. Using
a wrench could damage the
regulator coupling and could
cause a leak.
CHECK FOR GAS LEAKS
CHECK THAT THE BURNER VALVE IS OFF
Check by pushing the control knob in and
turning clockwise. If knob does not turn, the
valve is off. Proceed to the next step. If the
control knob does turn, continue turning
clockwise until it stops. It is now in the OFF
position. Proceed to the next step.
GAS INSTRUCTIONS
DANGER
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1.)
3.)
WARNING: You should check
for gas leaks every time you
disconnect and reconnect a
gas fi tting.
WARNING: Perform these leak
checks even if your barbecue
was dealer or store assembled.
WARNING: Do not ignite burners
when leak checking.