Weber 55556 Griddle User Manual


 
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Operating Instructions
Lighting
Summary lighting instructions are on the control panel.
ƽ DANGER
Failure to open the lid while igniting the
barbecue’s burners, or not waiting 5 minutes
to allow the gas to clear if the barbecue does
not light, may result in an explosive flame-up
which can cause serious bodily injury or
death.
Crossover
®
Ignition System
Note - The Crossover
®
ignition system ignites the Front
burner with a spark from the igniter electrode inside the
Gas Catcher™ ignition chamber. You generate the energy
for the spark by pushing the Crossover
®
ignition button
until it clicks.
ƽ WARNING: Check hose before each use of barbe-
cue for nicks, cracking, abrasions or cuts. If the
hose is found to be damaged in any way, do not use
the barbecue. Replace using only Weber
®
autho-
rized replacement hose. Contact the Customer
Service Representative in your region using the
contact information sheet provided with your
manual.
*The grill illustrated may have slight differences than the
model purchased.
To Extinguish
Push down and turn each burner control knob clock-
wise to the OFF position. Turn gas supply OFF at the
source.
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1) Open the lid.
2) Make sure all burner control knobs are turned OFF.
(Push each burner control knob down and turn
clockwise to ensure that they are in the off position.)
3) Turn the gas supply valve on.
ƽ WARNING: Do not lean over the open barbecue.
Keep your face and body at least one foot away
from the matchlight hole when lighting the barbe-
cue.
4) Push Front burner control knob down and turn to
START/HI.
5) Push the Crossover Ignition Button several times, so
it clicks each time.
6) Check that the burner is lit by looking through the
matchlight hole on the front of the cooking box. You
should see flame.
ƽ WARNING: If the burner does not light, turn the
Front burner control knob to OFF and wait 5 min-
utes to let the gas clear before you try again, or try
to light with a match.
7) After the FRONT burner is lit you can turn on the other
burner or burners.
Note - Always light the FRONT burner first. The other
burner or burners ignite from the FRONT burner.
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