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GENESIS SILVER–A
GENESIS SILVER–A
Gas Grill
Owners Guide
m DANGER
If you smell gas:
1. Shut off gas to the appliance.
Natural Gas
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 serious bodily injury or
death, or damage to property.
m WARNING
1. Do not store spare liquid propane
cylinder within 10 feet (3m) of th
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m 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. m WARNINGS m Do not store a spare or disconnected liquid propane cylinder under or near this barbecue. m Improper assembly may be dangerous. Please carefully follow the assembly instructions in this manual. m After a period of storage, and/or nonuse, the Weber Gas Barbecue should be checked for gas le
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Warranty Weber-Stephen Products Co. (Weber) hereby warrants There are no other express warrants except as set forth to the ORIGINAL PURCHASER of this Weber Gas Grill herein and any applicable implied warranties of mer- that it will be free of defects in material and workman- chantability and fitness are limited in duration to the ship from the date of purchase as follows: period of coverage of this express written Limited Warranty. Some regions do not allow limitation on how Aluminum Castings,
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Contents Danger & Warnings ................................ A-2 Warranty ................................................. A-3 General Instructions ............................... A-5 Exploded View ........................................ A-6 Parts List ................................................ A-9 Assembly Instructions ............................ B-1 Installing Features .................................. C-1 Operating ............................................... D-1 Lighting.........
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Storage General Instructions • The gas must be turned OFF at the natural gas Your Weber Gas Barbecue is a portable outdoor supply when the Weber Gas Barbecue is not in cooking appliance. With the Weber Gas Barbecue you use. can grill, barbecue, roast and bake with results that are • When the Weber Gas Barbecue is stored indoors, difficult to duplicate with indoor kitchen appliances. the gas supply must be disconnected. The closed lid and Flavorizer® Bars produce that “outdoor” flavor in the food
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1 Genesis Silver-A NG 2 24 3 25 4 26 5 6 7 27 28 8 29 30 31 9 32 33 10 11 34 12 35 36 13 37 14 38 15 39 29 16 40 17 41 18 42 19 43 20 21 44 45 22 23 A-6
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1. Hinge Pin 24. Hair Pin Cotter 2. Left Endcap 25. Thermometer 3. Shroud 26. Right Endcap 4. Handle 27. Burner Control Knobs 5. Warming Rack 28. Control Panel 6. Cooking Grates 29. Control Panel Hardware 7. Flavorizer Bars 30. Ignitor Button 8. Cooking Box 31. Crossover Tube 9. 1/4-20 keps nut 32. Burners 10. Slide Out Bottom Tray 33. Manifold Hardware 11. Catch pan holder 34. Manifold 12. Left Trim Piece 35. Manifold Support Bracket 13. Work Surface 36. Spider Stopper Guards 14. 1/4-20 x 1 3/4
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© 1999 Weber-Stephen Products Co., Weber, the silhouette, and the kettle configuration are registered trademarks ® of Weber-Stephen Products Co., 200 East Daniels Road, Palatine, IL, 60067-6266, U.S.A. This product is covered by one or more United States patents and patents in other nations globally. Printed in the U.S.A. A-8
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® ® ® ® ® Screwdriver Left Frame - 1 Phillips screwdriver Hammer Right Frame -1 7/16 open-end or an adjustable wrench Wheel Frame - 1 Pliers Block of wood Leg Frame - 1 Lid - 1 Frame Connectors - 1 Left Trim Piece - 1 Right Trim Piece - 1 Cooking Box - 1 Work Surface - 1 Bottom Shelf - 1 Cooking grates - 2 Hose - 1 Control panel - 1 A-9
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Warming Rack - 1 Manifold Support Bracket - 1 Flavorizer Bars - 5 Burner Control Knobs - 2 Hinge Pins (1/4 x 1 1/2 inch clevis pin) - 2 Wrap-Around Trim Piece - 1 2 inch bolts (1/4 x 20 x 2 inch bolts) - 1 1 3/4 inch bolts (1/4 x 20 x 1 3/4 inch bolts) - 2 Bottom tray - 1 1/2 inch bolts (1/4 x 20 x 1/2 inch bolts) - 8 Keps Nut (1/4 x 20 Keps Nut) - 1 Catch Pan Holder - 1 Nylon Washers - 13 Catch-Pan - 1 Hair Pin Cotter - 2 Disposable Drip Pans - 2 Hubcaps - 3 Thermometer - 1 Control Panel Hardwa
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R E B E W Assembly Instructions Assemble wheel frame Assemble frame You will need: axle rod, two wheel hubcaps, two You will need: left frame, right frame, two 1/2 inch wheels, wheel frame, hammer and a block of wood. bolts, two nylon washers and a 7/16 inch or adjustable Place one end of the axle rod on the block of wood (or wrench. other protected surface). Tap one hubcap onto the end Note - Work on carpeted area (on grass or one of the of the axle rod. Slide one wheel onto the axle, WEBER box
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Continue frame assembly Add Wrap-around Frame Panel You will need: leg frame, wheel frame, four 1/2 inch You will need: wrap around frame panel and a wrench. bolts, four nylon washers and a 7/16 inch or adjustable Place wrap-around frame panel in place: wrench. 1) The cut-out tabs should fit between the washer Place the leg frame onto the tabs of the left frame. and the frame, as shown. Place the wheel frame onto the tabs of the right frame. 2) The square cut-out holes fit around the white plugs
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Add cooking box (assembly) Your Weber Gas Grill Manifold assembly consisting of You will need: frame assembly, cooking box gas manifold, valves and gas burners has been factory (assembly), 2 inch bolt, nylon washer, keps nut, pliers assembled, pressure- and flame- tested. As a safety and a 7/16 inch or adjustable wrench. precaution, we recommend you check the burner Place the cooking box (assembly) in the frame alignment: assembly so the burner tubes(1) are under the frame 1) Are the ends of the
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Install manifold bracket Install Gas Supply You will need: manifold bracket. General Specifications for Piping Hook the bracket(2) onto the manifold in the center. Note - Contact your local municipality for building Place your hand underneath the bracket. Lift the codes regulating outdoor gas barbecue manifold, bracket and cooking box slightly, then hook installations. In absence of Local Codes, you must the tab of the bracket onto the frame brace(1). confirm to the latest edition of ANSI Z223.1
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Gas Line Piping Install igniter If the length of the line required does not exceed 50 Note - The igniter wires are already attached to the feet, use a 5/8" O.D. tube. One size larger should be Gas Catcher Ignition Chamber and the igniter. This used for lengths greater than 50 feet. was done to factory test the ignition system. Gas piping may be copper tubing, type K or L; The igniter lock nut is on the igniter. polyethylene plastic tube, with a minimum wall 1) Loosen the igniter lock nut. th
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Check that all burner valves are off Connect flexible hose to manifold You will need: burner control knobs. You will need: the 12 foot natural supply hose and a Valves are shipped in the OFF position, but you should 3/4 inch wrench. check to be sure that they are turned OFF. Put the Thread fitting end of hose onto manifold. Tighten with knob on each valve. Check by pushing down and wrench. turning clockwise. If they do not turn, they are off. Proceed to the next step. If they do turn continue tu
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Check for gas leaks Check: DANGER 1) Hose to manifold connection. Do not use an open flame to check for gas leaks. WARNING: If there is a leak a connection(1), Be sure there are no sparks or open flames in the retighten the fitting with a wrench and recheck for area while you check for leaks. Sparks or open leaks with soap and water solution. flames will result in a fire or explosion which can If a leak persists after retightening the fitting, turn cause serious bodily injury or death and da
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Install the slide out bottom tray Slide the bottom tray onto the mounting rails under the You will need: the slide out bottom tray(1), catch pan cooking box with finger grip toward you(1). holder(2), catch pan and one disposable drip pan. WARNING: Do not line bottom tray with aluminum foil. It can cause grease fires by trapping the grease and not allowing grease to flow into the catch pan. (1) (2) Hook the ends of the catch pan holder into the hole in the slide out bottom tray. The front of th
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Install Lid Install control panel and burner control knobs You will need: lid, two hair pin cotters(1) and two hinge You will need: control panel, two Phillips screws/ pins(2). washers, a Phillips screwdriver, and burner control Place lid on top of the cooking box. Align the hinges at knobs. the rear of the barbecue. Insert hinge pins through the 1) Set the control panel in place over both frame hinges from the outside. Insert hair pin cotters into the braces. Hold the Crossover Ignition button
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Installing Features Install the right trim piece with tool holders Install the work surface You will need: Right trim piece with tool holders You will need: work surface. Push the Right trim piece into the frame as shown(1), Place the work surface, so that the front and back making sure that the tabs on the underside of the trim edges fit over the frame, in the area between the left piece are snapped into the slots in the frame.(2) trim piece and the cooking box as shown. Do not use the work sur
