Weber 78763 Gas Grill User Manual


 
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danGers and warninGs
mDANGER
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.
mWARNINGS
m Do not store a spare or disconnected LP tank under or near this barbecue.
m Improper assembly may be dangerous. Please follow the assembly instructions in this manual. Combustible materials should
never be within 24 inches of the top, bottom, back or sides of the barbecue.
m Do not put a barbecue cover or anything flammable on or in the storage area under the barbecue.
m Do not use this barbecue within five feet of any combustible material. Combustible materials include, but are not limited to wood
or treated wood decks, patios and porches.
m Do not use lava or char rocks in your barbecue.
m Never lean over the barbecue when lighting the gas burner.
m Barbecue should be thoroughly cleaned on a regular basis.
m Do not use gasoline, liquid fire starter or alcohol on the charcoal at any time. Do not use any form of self-lighting charcoal at
any time.
m Infants, children and pets should never be left unattended near the barbecue.
m Make sure ash catcher is in place when using the barbecue.
m Always remove the lid before lighting the gas burner, either manually or with the igniter. Lid must remain OFF until charcoal is
fully ignited.
m Always put charcoal in Char-Baskets or on top of the lower (charcoal) grate. Do not put charcoal directly in the bottom of the
bowl.
m Remove ashes from the ash catcher only after all coals have been fully extinguished.
m Never touch grates (charcoal and cooking), ashes or coals to see if they are hot.
m Do not use water to control flare-ups or extinguish coals, as it may damage the porcelain finish; slightly close bottom air vents
(dampers) and use the lid. To extinguish coals when finished cooking, close all vents (dampers) after putting lid on the bowl.
m Barbecue mitts should always be worn while cooking, adjusting air vents (dampers), adding charcoal, and handling the
thermometer or lid.
m Never dump hot coals where they might be stepped on or be a fire hazard. Never dump ashes or coals before they are fully
extinguished. Do not store barbecue until ashes and coals are fully extinguished.
m After a period of storage and/or nonuse, check for gas leaks and burner obstructions before using. See instructions in this
manual for correct procedures.
m Do not operate the barbecue if a gas leak is present.
m Do not use a flame to check for gas leaks.
m Should the burner go out at any time during operation, turn tank valve off. Remove lid and wait five minutes before attempting to
relight, using the lighting instructions in this manual.
m The conversion or attempted use of natural gas in this barbecue is dangerous and will void your warranty.
m Do not attempt to disconnect the gas regulator from the tank or any gas fitting while the barbecue is in use.
m Use only the LP gas regulator that is supplied with your barbecue.
m A dented or rusty LP tank may be hazardous and should be checked by your liquid propane supplier. Do not use an LP tank
with a damaged valve.
m Although your LP tank may appear to be empty, it may still contain gas. The tank should be transported and stored accordingly.
m You should exercise reasonable care when operating your barbecue. It will be hot during cooking and/or cleaning, and should
never be left unattended.
m Combustion by products produced when using this product contain chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer,
birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
m Do not build this model of grill in any built-in or slide in construction. Ignoring this Warning could cause a fire or an explosion
that can damage property and cause serious bodily injury or death.
m PROP 65 WARNING: Handling the brass material on this product exposes you to lead, a chemical known to the State of
California to cause cancer, and birth defects and other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling this product.
m If you see, smell or hear gas escaping from the LP tank:
1. Get away from the LP tank.
2. Do not attempt to correct the problem yourself.
3. Call your fire department.