Weber Summit Charcoal GBS User manual

CHARCOAL GRILL

OWNER’S GUIDE

Thank you for purchasing a Weber

grill. Takea few minutes and protect it by registering your product online at www.weber.com.

m DANGER

If you smell gas:

• Shut off gas to the appliance.

• Extinguish any open flames.

• Open lid.

• If odour 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, death, or damage to property.

m DANGER

• Never operate this appliance unattended.

• Do not use grill within 610 mm (2 ft) of any combustible material. Combustible materials include, but are not limited to wood or treated wood decks, patios or porches.

• Never operate this appliance within 7.5 m (25 ft) of any flammable liquid.

• If a fire should occur, keep away from the appliance and immediately call your fire department. Do not attempt to extinguish an oil or grease fire with water.

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Failure to follow these instructions could result in fire, explosion or burn hazard, which could cause property damage, personal injury or death.

m WARNING: Carefully follow

all leak-check procedures in this Owner’s Guide prior to grill operation. Do this even if the grill was dealerassembled.

m WARNING: Do not ignite

this appliance without first reading the BURNER IGNITION sections of this Owner’s Guide.

THIS GAS APPLIANCE IS DESIGNED FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY.

This Owner’s Guide contains important information necessary for the proper assembly and safe use of the appliance.

Read and follow all warnings and instructions before assembling and using the appliance.

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SAFETY INFORMATION

Failure to follow the DANGERS, WARNINGS, and CAUTIONS contained in this owner’s guide may result in serious bodily injury or death, or may result in a fire or an explosion causing damage toproperty.

DANGER:

Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or seriousinjury.

m Do not use indoors! Only use the grill

outdoors in a well-ventilated area. Do not use in a garage, building, breezeway, tent, any other enclosed area, or beneath overhead combustibleconstruction.

m The grill is not intended for and should

never be used as a heater.

m Keep the cooking area clear of

flammable vapors and liquids such as gasoline, alcohol, etc., and combustiblematerials.

m Always open the lid before lighting the

gas burner, either manually or with the igniter. Lid must remain open until charcoal is fully ignited.

m Should a grease fire occur, turn off the

burner and leave lid closed until fire isout.

m The grill should never be used by

children. Accessible parts of the grill may be very hot. Keep children and pets away while the grill is inuse.

m Do not attempt to disconnect the

cartridge while the grill is inoperation.

m Should the burner go out while the grill

is in operation, turn the gas valve off. Open the lid and wait five minutes before attempting to relight.

m Do not operate the grill if there is a gas

leakpresent.

m Do not use a flame to check for

gasleaks.

m Do not put a grill cover or anything

flammable on, or in the storage area under the grill, while grill is in operation or is hot.

m If you see, smell, or hear the hiss of gas

escaping from the cartridge:

1. Move away from cartridge.

2. Do not attempt to correct the problemyourself.

3. Call your fire department.

m Do not modify the appliance. Liquid

propane gas is not natural gas. The conversion or attempted use of natural gas in a liquid propane gas unit or liquid propane gas in a natural gas unit is dangerous and will void yourwarranty.

m Do not enlarge burner ports when

cleaning the burner.

m Do not store an extra (spare) or

disconnected cartridge under or near thegrill.

WARNING:

Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or seriousinjury.

m The grill should never be left unattended

or moved while inoperation.

m After a period of storage and/or nonuse,

the grill should be checked for gas leaks and burner obstructions before use. Seeinstructions in this owner’s guide for correctprocedures.

m Do not use the grill unless all

parts are in place. Grill must be properly assembled according to the assemblyinstructions.

m Do not build this model of grill in any

built-in or slide-inconstruction.

m Never lean over an open grill while

igniting orcooking.

m Use heat-resistant barbecue

mitts or gloves at all times when operatingthegrill.

m Use proper tools, with long, heat-

resistant handles.

m Do not place hands or fingers on the

front edge of the bowl while the grill is hot or the lid isopen.

m Use the pressure regulator that is

supplied with thegrill.

m Keep any electrical supply cord and

the fuel supply hose away from any heatedsurfaces.

m The use of alcohol, prescription drugs,

non-prescription drugs, or illegal drugs may impair the consumer’s ability to properly and safely assemble, move, store, or operate thegrill.

m Always put charcoal on top of the

charcoal grate. Do not put charcoal directly in the bottom of the bowl or on the diffuser plate.

m The grill should be thoroughly cleaned

on a regularbasis.

m Never dump hot charcoal where it might

be stepped on or be a fire hazard. Never dump ashes or charcoal before they are fully extinguished.

m When cooking, the grill must be on a

level, stable surface in an area clear of combustiblematerial.

m Lining the bowl with aluminum foil will

obstruct the air flow. Instead, use a drip pan to catch drippings from meat when cooking using the indirect method.

m Grill brushes should be checked for

loose bristles and excessive wear on a regular basis. Replace brush if any loose bristles are found on cooking grate or brush. Weber recommends purchasing a new stainless steel bristle grill brush at the beginning of every spring.

m Do not wear clothing with loose flowing

sleeves while lighting or using the grill.

m Never touch the cooking or charcoal

grate, ashes, charcoal, or the grill to see if they arehot.

m This Weber

grill is not intended to be installed in or on recreational vehicles and/or boats.

m Do not use lighter fluid, gasoline,

alcohol, or other highly volatile fluids to ignite or reignite charcoal.

m WARNING! This barbecue will become

very hot, do not move it during operation.

m WARNING! Keep children and pets away. m WARNING! Do not use spirit or petrol

for lighting or re-lighting! Use only firelighters complying to EN 1860-3!

m WARNING! Do not use the

barbecue in a confined space e.g. in a house, tent, caravan, vehicle or confined space.

Risk of fatality from carbon monoxide poisoning.

m Use butane/propane disposable

cartridges with a minimum capacity of 430g and a maximum capacity of 460g. The cartridge must have an EN417 valve as illustrated in this Owner’s Guide.

CAUTION:

Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderateinjury.

m Do not remove ashes until all charcoal

is completely burned out and fully extinguished and grill is cool.

m Do not store grill until ashes and

charcoal are fully extinguished.

m The grill is not intended for

commercialuse.

m Do not use water to control flare-ups or

to extinguish charcoal.

m Do not use grill in high winds. m Extinguish charcoal when finished

cooking. To extinguish, close bowl vent, lid and Rapidfire

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damper.

WARRANTY

Thank you for purchasing a WEBER® product. Weber-Stephen Products LLC, 200 East Daniels Road, Palatine, Illinois 60067-6266 (“Weber”) prides itself on delivering a safe, durable, and reliable product.

This is Weber’s Voluntary Warranty provided to you at no extra charge. It contains the information you will need to have your

product repaired in the unlikely event of a failure or defect.

WEBER

Pursuant to applicable laws, the customer has several rights in case the product is defective. Those rights include supplementary performance or replacement, abatement of the purchasing price, and compensation. In the European Union, for example, this would be a two-year statutory warranty starting on the date of the handover of the product. These and other statutory rights remain unaffected by this warranty provision. In fact, this warranty grants additional rights to the Owner that are independent from statutory warranty provisions.

WEBER’S VOLUNTARY WARRANTY

Weber warrants, to the purchaser of the WEBER® product (or in the case of a gift or promotional situation, the person for whom it was purchased as a gift or promotional item), that the WEBER product is free from defects in material and workmanship for the period(s) of time specified below when assembled and operated in accordance with the accompanying Owner’s Guide. (Note: If you lose or misplace your WEBER® Owner’s Guide, a replacement is available online at www.weber.com, or such country-specific website to which Owner may be redirected.) Under normal, private single family home or apartment use and maintenance, Weber agrees within the framework of this warranty to repair or replace defective parts within the applicable time periods, limitations, and exclusions listed below. TO THE EXTENT ALLOWABLE BY APPLICABLE LAW, THIS WARRANTY IS EXTENDED ONLY TO THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER AND IS NOT TRANSFERABLE TO SUBSEQUENT OWNERS, EXCEPT IN THE CASE OF GIFTS AND PROMOTIONAL ITEMS AS NOTED ABOVE.

OWNER’S RESPONSIBILITIES UNDER THIS WARRANTY

To ensure trouble-free warranty coverage, it is important (but it is not required) that you register your WEBER® product online at www.weber.com, or such country-specific website to which Owner may be redirected). Please also retain your original sales receipt and/or invoice. Registering your WEBER warranty coverage and provides a direct link between you and Weber in case we need to contact you.

The above warranty only applies if the Owner takes reasonable care of the WEBER usage instructions, and preventative maintenance as outlined in the accompanying Owner’s Guide, unless the Owner can prove that the defect or failure is independent of non-compliance with the above mentioned obligations. If you live in a coastal area, or have your product located near a pool, maintenance includes regular washing and rinsing of the exterior surfaces as outlined in the accompanying Owner’s Guide.

WARRANTY HANDLING / EXCLUSION OF WARRANTY

If you believe that you have a part which is covered by this Warranty, please contact Weber Customer Service using the contact information on our website (www.weber.com, or such countryspecific website to which Owner may be redirected). Weber will, upon investigation, repair or replace (at its option) a defective part that is covered by this Warranty. In the event that repair or replacement are not possible, Weber may choose (at its option) to replace the grill in question with a new grill of equal or greater value. Weber may ask you to return parts for inspection, shipping charges to be pre-paid.

This WARRANTY lapses if there are damages, deteriorations, discolourations, and/or rust for which Weber is not responsible caused by:

• Abuse, misuse, alteration, modification, misapplication, vandalism, neglect, improper assembly or installation, and failure to properly perform normal and routine maintenance;

• Insects (such as spiders) and rodents (such as squirrels), including but not limited to damage to burner tubes and/or gas hoses;

• Exposure to salt air and/or chlorine sources such as swimming pools and hot tubs/spas;

• Severe weather conditions such as hail, hurricanes, earthquakes, tsunamis or surges, tornadoes or severe storms.

The use and/or installation of parts on your WEBER® product that are not genuine Weber parts will void this Warranty, and any damages that result hereby are not covered by this Warranty. Any conversion of a gas grill not authorised by Weber and performed by a Weber authorised service technician will void this Warranty.

product by following all assembly instructions,

product confirms your

PRODUCT WARRANTY PERIODS

Bowl, and lid assembly: 10 years, no rust through/burn through

Stainless steel cooking grates: 5 years, no rust through/burn through

One-Touch™ cleaning system: 5 years, no rust through/burn through

Plastic components: 5 years, excluding fading or discoloration

All remaining parts: 2 years

DISCLAIMERS

APART FROM THE WARRANTY AND DISCLAIMERS AS DESCRIBED IN THIS WARRANTY STATEMENT, THERE ARE EXPLICITLY NO FURTHER WARRANTY OR VOLUNTARY DECLARATIONS OF LIABILITY GIVEN HERE WHICH GO BEYOND THE STATUTORY LIABILITY APPLYING TO WEBER. THE PRESENT WARRANTY STATEMENT ALSO DOES NOT LIMIT OR EXCLUDE SITUATIONS OR CLAIMS WHERE WEBER HAS MANDATORY LIABILITY AS PRESCRIBED BY STATUTE.

NO WARRANTIES SHALL APPLY AFTER THE APPLICABLE PERIODS OF THIS WARRANTY. NO OTHER WARRANTIES GIVEN BY ANY PERSON, INCLUDING A DEALER OR RETAILER, WITH RESPECT TO ANY PRODUCT (SUCH AS ANY “EXTENDED WARRANTIES”), SHALL BIND WEBER. THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THIS WARRANTY IS REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF THE PART OR PRODUCT.

IN NO EVENT UNDER THIS VOLUNTARY WARRANTY SHALL RECOVERY OF ANY KIND BE GREATER THAN THE AMOUNT OF THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE WEBER

YOU ASSUME THE RISK AND LIABILITY FOR LOSS, DAMAGE, OR INJURY TO YOU AND YOUR PROPERTY AND/OR TO OTHERS AND THEIR PROPERTY ARISING OUT OF THE MISUSE OR ABUSE OF THE PRODUCT OR FAILURE TO FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED BY WEBER IN THE ACCOMPANYING OWNER’S GUIDE.

PARTS AND ACCESSORIES REPLACED UNDER THIS WARRANTY ARE WARRANTED ONLY FOR THE BALANCE OF THE ABOVE MENTIONED ORIGINAL WARRANTY PERIOD(S).

THIS WARRANTY APPLIES TO PRIVATE SINGLE FAMILY HOME OR APARTMENT USE ONLY AND DOES NOT APPLY TO WEBER GRILLS USED IN COMMERCIAL, COMMUNAL OR MULTI-UNIT SETTINGS SUCH AS RESTAURANTS, HOTELS, RESORTS, OR RENTAL PROPERTIES.

WEBER MAY FROM TIME TO TIME CHANGE THE DESIGN OF ITS PRODUCTS. NOTHING CONTAINED IN THIS WARRANTY SHALL BE CONSTRUED AS OBLIGATING WEBER TO INCORPORATE SUCH DESIGN CHANGES INTO PREVIOUSLY MANUFACTURED PRODUCTS, NOR SHALL SUCH CHANGES BE CONSTRUED AS AN ADMISSION THAT PREVIOUS DESIGNS WERE DEFECTIVE.

Refer to International Business Units list at the end of this Owner’s Guide for additional contact information.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

SAFETY INFORMATION ..................................... 2

WARRANTY ........................................................ 3

EXPLODED VIEW ............................................... 4

ASSEMBLY ......................................................... 6

COOKING SYSTEM ........................................... 18

FEATURES ....................................................... 19

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USING THE SNAP-JET

IGNITION SYSTEM ........................................... 20

PREPARING TO USE YOUR GRILL .................. 21

GRILLING METHODS - Direct Heat ................. 22

GRILLING METHODS - Indirect Heat .............. 23

GRILLING METHODS - Smoking ..................... 24

BURNER IGNITION - Lighting with Snap-Jet

BURNER IGNITION - Lighting with a Match ... 27

ROUTINE MAINTENANCE ............................... 28

ANNUAL MAINTENANCE ................................ 30

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SNAP-JET

GAS IGNITION SYSTEM

MAINTENANCE ............................................... 31

TROUBLESHOOTING ....................................... 32

GAS

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Gas Ignition System 26

The grills illustrated in this Owner’s Guide may vary slightly from the model purchased.

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EXPLODED VIEW

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EXPLODED VIEW

EXPLODED VIEW LIST

1. Thermometer

2. Thermometer Bezel

3. Lid

4. Lid Handle

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5. GBS

6. Diffuser Plate

7. Center Support Ring

8. Grate Support Bracket

9. Bowl

10. One-Touch

11. Ash Catcher Ring

12. Ash Catcher Handle

13. High Capacity Ash Catcher

14. Bowl Support Ring

15. Leg Bushing

16. Wheel Leg

17. Caster Leg

18. Bottom Wire Rack

19. Wheel Cover

20. Wheel

21. Locking Caster

22. Rapidfire

23. Lid Gasket

24. Char-Baskets

25. Fuel Grate

26. Burner Assembly

27. Burner Control Knob

28. Burner Control Knob Bezel

29. Valve Assembly Bracket

30. Ignition Box Assembly

31. Valve Assembly

32. Logo Plate

33. Bowl Spacer

34. Lid Hinge

35. Lid Hinge Guard

36. Matchstick Holder

37. Tool Holder

38. Charcoal Cup

39. Disposable Drip Pan

40. Leg Frame Support - B

41. Axle

42. Leg Frame Support - A

Cooking Grate

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Cleaning System

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Lid Damper Assembly

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(Hose & Regulator with Orifice & Clip)

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