Weber Summit 450 Guide
SUMMIT 425 & 450
LP Gas Barbecues
Step-By-Step Guide
Summit 425 LP
WARNING: F o l l ow all leak ch e ck pro c e d u r e s
carefully in this manual prior to barbecue
operation. Do this even if barbecue was
dealer assembled.
NOTICE TO INSTALLER: These instructions
must be left with the owner and the owner
should keep them for future use.
THIS GAS APPLIANCE IS DESIGNED FOR
OUTDOOR USE ONLY.
WARNING: Do not try to light this appliance
without reading "Lighting" instructions
section of this manual.
Summit 450 LP
FOR YOUR SAFETY
1. Do not store or use gasoline or other
flammable vapors and liquids in the
vicinity of this or any other appliance.
2. An LP tank not connected for use shall
not be stored in the vicinity of this or
any other appliance.
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.
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REMOVE PACKAGED CONTENTS
2
TOOLS NEEDED
SUPPLIES NEEDED
7/16 inch open end or an adjustable wrench
Your LP tank is shipped empty for safety. After setting the
LP fuel scale you will need to fill it. (See Step "Fill LP t a n k . " )
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 inch bolt" means a bolt
1/4 inch in diameter with 20 threads to the inch, 2 inches
long. On a small screw for example, "6-32 x 1/2 inch
screw" means a number 6 screw, with 32 threads to the
inch, 1/2 inch long.
While we give much attention to our products,
unfortunately an occasional error may occur. If a part
is missing, do not go back to the store. Call the Weber
Customer Service Center toll free 1-888-33-SUMMIT
(1-888-337-8664) to receive immediate assistance.
Have your owner’s manual and serial number of the
barbecue available for reference.
1/4-20 x 1/2 inch bolt (2)
Nylon washer (4)
Right panel
(Summit 450 only)
Flavorizer bar (7)
Optional Steam-N-Chips Smoker
Note: If you use the Steam-NChips Smoker, you will be
removing one of the Flavorizer
bars.You have a full set of
Flavorizer bars to use when not
using the Steam-N-Chips smoker.
Cooking grate (2)
Warm-up rack
Burner control knob (4)
Bottom tray
Catch pan
Catch pan holder
REMOVE PACKAGED
CONTENTS (CONTINUED)
1/4-20 keps nut (2)
ADD COOKING MODULE
Drip pan
Bottom wire rack
(For the Summit 450 only)
Stainless steel bottom shelf (2)
(For the Summit 425 only)
Stainless steel work surface (2)
Caution: Use two people to lift and install the
cooking module.
Lift the cooking module out of the packaging. The gas
line, regulator, and bracket will hang below the module.
Lower the module on an angle into the cart so the control
panel is under the front top frame rail. Figure 1. Guide the
gas line regulator and bracket while lowering the module
into the cart.
Flange
View from
right
Condiment holder (2)
Tool holder (4)
Tank scale
LP tank
Figure 1
Lower the back of the cooking module down so it is
between the two flanges in the back panel. Figure 2.
Use caution not to scratch the paint of the cooking
module when setting the module between the flanges.
The cooking module should be level, setting on the front
and rear top frame rails.
Flange
Rear top
Front top
frame rail
frame rail
View from
right
Figure 2
3
MOUNT REGULATOR BRACKET
You will need: two 1/4-20 x 1/2 inch bolts, two nylon
washers, two 1/4-20 keps nuts, and a 7/16 inch or open
end wrench.
Position the top of the regulator bracket over the top
crosspiece. Slip a washer over bolts and insert through
top of bracket and crosspiece. Add keps nut. Tighten.
Figure 3.
Reinstall the bottom bolt through the right panel and the
tank panel. Add the keps nut and tighten. Either open the
right door or reach underneath the cart to install the keps
nut. Figure 5 (a).
Note: If the tank panel does not stay in place during the
assembly of the right panel, reinstall the tank panel
before installing the right panel.
CAUTION: Make sure the tabs of the tank panel are in
the slots of the top support. Figure 5 (b).
(a)
(b)
View from front
underside
Figure 3
ADD RIGHT PANEL
FOR THE SUMMIT 450
You will need: right panel.
Remove the bolt and nut holding the tank panel in place
at the bottom. Figure 4 (a). Hold the hose and regulator
up and out of the way. Set the right panel in place, with
the hose and regulator on the outside of the panel.
Tank
panel
Hose and
regulator
Slots
Tabs
Figure 5
View from inside
Figure 4
(a)
4
ADD FUEL SCALE
FOR THE SUMMIT 450
Figure 6
INSTALL FLAVORIZER BARS
You will need: seven Flavorizer bars.
Set the Flavorizer bars front to back over the burners in the
slots of the Flavorizer Bar/cooking grill support. Figure 7 (a).
Figure 7
Note:The fuel scale is already assembled on the
Summit 425.
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 and right
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 6.
a)
Flavorizer Bar/cooking grill
support
Flavorizer Bar
Slot
(a)
View from back
(b)
Right panel
View from front
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