Weber 1200 Owner's Manual

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Category: Grill
Model: 1200 (Owner's Manual), prCHSxJALtNwQ
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NOTICE TO INSTALLER: These instructions

must be left with the owner and the owner should keep them for future use. FOR YOUR SAFETY If you smell gas: 1. Shut off gas to the appliance. 2. Extinguish any open flame. 3. Open lid. 4. If odor continues, immediately call your gas supplier or your fire department. THIS GAS APPLIANCE IS DESIGNED FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY. FOR YOUR SAFETY 1. Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors ...

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 LP tank 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 ...

Weber-Stephen Products Co. (Weber) hereby

warrants to the ORIGINAL PURCHASER of this Weber Gas Barbecue that it will be free of defects in material and workmanship from the date of purchase as follows: Aluminum Castings, 10 years, Cooking Grates and Flavorizer Bars, 3 years, All Remaining Parts, 5 years, when assembled and operated in accordance with the printed instructions accompanying it. Weber may require reasonable proof of your date of purchase. TH ...

© 1997 Weber. Weber, , Flavorizer and Crossover are registered

U.S. trademarks; Platinum, Perma-Mount, Gas Catcher, FlameCheck, Steam-N-Chips, Spider Stopper, and Warm-Up are U.S. trademarks of Weber-Stephen Products Co., 200 East Daniels Road, Palatine, IL 60067-6266. U.S.A. Genesis Gas Barbecues are covered under the following patent nos.: U.S.A. #4,677,964; 4,727,853; #4,777,927; #4,829,978; #4,860,724; #4,941,817; #4,966,125; #5,070,776; #D293,067; ...

Warranty & Patents.................................................. 3-4

General Instructions.................................................... 6 Assembly ............................................................... 7-22 Operating Instructions Lighting........................................................ 23-24 Cooking .............................................. ...

Your Weber Gas Barbecue is a portable outdoor cooking

appliance. With the Weber Gas Barbecue you can grill, barbecue, roast and bake with results that are difficult to duplicate with indoor kitchen appliances. The closed lid and Flavorizer Bars produce that "outdoor" flavor in the food. The Weber Gas Barbecue is portable so you can easily change its location in your yard or on your patio. Portability means you can take your Weber Gas ...

7/16 inch open-end or an adjustable wrench

Pliers Block of wood Supplies needed Your LP tank is shipped empty for safety. After setting the LP fuel scale you will need to fill it. (See Step "Fill LP tank.") You will need a soap and water solution to check for gas leaks. (See Step "Check for gas leaks.") Note - The hardware size of nuts, bolts and screws is given. For example "1/4-20 x 2 ...

Two frame connectors

Work table Swing table assembly Axle Two accessory trays Warming rack Warm-Up Basket Five long Flavorizer Bars Eight short Flavorizer Bars Tank panel assembly Front panel Catch pan holder Catch pan Two drip pans Manifold bracket Thermometer Two wheels Fuel scale assembly Two casters 8 W E B E R W E B E R W E B E R W E B E R ...

Two 10-24 1 3⁄4 inch machine screws

Two 10-24 hex nuts Two hinge pins (hardware size: 1/4 x 1 1/2 inch clevis pin) (actual size) Five 1/4-20 x 2 inch bolts (actual size) 1/4-20 x 1 1/4 inch bolt (actual size) Six 1/4-20 x 1/2 inch bolts (actual size) 1/4-20 hex nut (actual size) Two plastic buttons (actual size) 1/4-20 keps nut Two 1/4-20 wing nuts (actual size) Eighteen 1/4 inch nylon washers Two hair pin cotters Two wheel hubcaps Spacer bracket Left ha ...

You will need: axle, two wheel hubcaps, two wheels, wheel

frame, hammer and a block of wood. Place one end of the axle on the block of wood (or other protected surface). Tap on one hubcap. Put one wheel on the axle, WEBER side toward the hubcap. Slide the axle through the frame. Add the other wheel, WEBER side out. Tap on the hubcap. Figure 1. W E B E R W E B E R Figure 2 Step 3 Assemble top frame You will need: left fram ...

Continue frame assembly

You will need: caster frame, wheel frame, four 1/4-20 x 1/2 inch bolts, four nylon washers and a 7/16 inch wrench. Place the caster frame onto the tabs of the left frame with the dimple to the inside. Figure 3. Place the wheel frame onto the tabs of the right frame with the dimple to the inside. The fuel scale decal should face away as shown. Figure 3. The leg tabs must be on the inside of the frames. Add the wash ...

Add front panel

You will need: front panel and two plastic buttons. Turn frame assembly right side up. Insert the tab on the narrow end of the front panel up through the slot in the frame brace as shown in figure 6. Align the panel with the holes in the frame and insert the plastic buttons through the front panel and frame. Figure 6. View from rear of barbecue Plastic buttons Step 6 Insert casters You will need: frame assembly and two ca ...

Your Weber Gas Barbecue burner assembly has been

factory assembled, pressure and flame tested. As a safety precaution we recommend you check the burner alignment: a) Do the valves fit into the ends of the burners? Figure 9 (a). b) Are the ends of the burners under the washers at the left rear and left front of the cooking box? The screws are only guides. Do not tighten. Figure 9 (b). c) Are the wing nuts under the burner assembly hand tight? Do not tig ...

Install manifold bracket

You will need: manifold bracket Hook the bracket onto the manifold at the center burner valve. Place your hand underneath the bracket. Lift the manifold, bracket and cooking box slightly and hook the tab of the bracket onto the frame brace. Figure 10. Step 10 Install tank panel assembly You will need: tank panel assembly, 1/4-20 x 1 1/4 inch bolt, 1/4-20 hex nut, nylon washer and a 7 ...

Add fuel scale assembly

You will need: fuel scale assembly, two 1/4-20 wing nuts and two nylon washers. Slip the bolts on the back of the fuel scale assembly through the two small holes in the tank panel. Make sure indicator rod of fuel scale is on the left side of the wheel frame. Add washers then wing nuts and tighten. Figure 13. Figure 13 View from front left View from front right F E F E Step 12 Install igniter Note - The igniter wires are a ...

Set LP fuel scale

You will need: LP tank (empty). Note - For accuracy, the fuel scale must be set with an empty tank. We utilize various LP tank manufacturers. Some of the tanks we receive have differing top collar assemblies. (The top collar is the metal protective ring around the valve.) One series of tanks mounts with the valve facing front. The other tanks mount with the valve facing away from the fuel scale. These types of tanks are illustr ...

Check that all burner valves are off

You will need: one burner control knob. Valves are shipped in the OFF position, but you should check to be sure. Put the knob on each valve. Check by pushing down and turning clockwise. If they do not turn, they are off, proceed to the next step. Figure 16. The hose and regulator are connected in the following manner: Slide back the collar of the quick disconnect on the tank valve. Push the male fit ...

Check for gas leaks

mWARNING: You should check for gas leaks every time you disconnect and reconnect a gas fitting. Note - All factory made connections have been thoroughly checked for gas leaks. The burners have been flame tested. As a safety precaution you should recheck all fittings for leaks before using your Weber Gas Barbecue. Shipping and handling may have loosened or damaged a gas fitting. mWARNING: Perform these leak checks even if your ...

Install the bottom tray

You will need: bottom tray, catch pan holder, catch pan and one drip pan. Hook the ends of the catch pan holder into the hole in the bottom tray. Figure 24. The front of the catch pan holder must be on the same side as the finger grip of the bottom tray. Slide the bottom tray onto the mounting rails under the cooking box with finger grip toward you. Figure 25. mCAUTION: Do not line bottom tray with aluminum foil. It can c ...

You will need: lid, two hinge pins and two hair pin cotters.

Set the lid in place. Align the hinges at the rear of the barbecue. Insert hinge pins from the outside. Insert hair pin cotters into the small holes in the hinge pins. Figure 26. Hair pin cotter Hinge pin Figure 26 Figure 27 Tool holders (a) (b) Control panel Phillips screws/ washers Insert in frame brace Crossover Ignition Button Step 21 Add tool holders, control panel and ...