Weber 43028 Outdoor Fireplace User Manual


 
13
GAS INSTRUCTIONS
CHECK FOR GAS LEAKS
ƽ DANGER
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 open fl ames will
result in a fi re or explosion, which can cause serious
bodily injury or death and damage to property.
ƽ WARNING: You should check for gas leaks every time
you disconnect and reconnect a gas fi tting.
Note - All factory-made connections have been thoroughly checked for gas
leaks. The burner has been fl ame-tested. As a safety precaution however,
you should recheck all fi ttings for leaks before using your Weber
®
Gas Fire-
place. Shipping and handling may loosen or damage a gas fi tting.
ƽ WARNING: Perform these leak checks even if your
replace was dealer or store assembled.
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.
To perform leak checks: open cylinder valve by turning the cylinder valve
hand-wheel counterclockwise.
ƽ WARNING: Do not ignite burner when leak checking.
Check for leaks by wetting the connections with the soap and water solution
and watching for bubbles. If bubbles form or if a bubble grows, there is a
leak.
Check:
1) Regulator-to-Cylinder connection.
ƽ WARNING: If there is a leak at connection (1) or (2),
retighten the fi tting by hand only, and recheck for
leaks with soap and water solution. If a leak persists
after retightening the fi tting, turn OFF the gas. DO
NOT OPERATE THE FIREPLACE. Contact the Customer
Service Representative in your area using the contact
information on our web site. Log onto www.weber.com
®
.
Check:
2) Hose-to-regulator.
3) Hose to bulkhead fi tting.
4) Bulkhead tting.
ƽ WARNING: If there is a leak at connections (2),
(3), or (4), turn OFF the gas. DO NOT OPERATE
THE FIREPLACE. Contact the Customer Service
Representative in your area using the contact
information on our web site. Log onto www.weber.
com
®
.
When leak checks are complete, turn gas supply OFF at the source and
rinse connections with water.
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)