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Serial Number
Please use this number in registering your warranty
and any correspondence with the factory.
FT 600
LP Gas Barbecue
Owners’ Manual
®
NationalPROPANEGAS Association
WARNING: Follow all leak check FOR YOUR SAFETY
1. Do not store or use gasoline or other
procedures carefully in this manual prior
flammable vapors and liquids in the
to barbecue operation. Do this even if
vicinity of this or any other appliance.
barbecue was dealer assembled.
2. An LP tank not connected for use
shall
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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. WARNINGS Do not store a spare or disconnected LP tank under or near this barbecue. Improper assembly may be dangerous. Please carefully follow the assembly instructions in this manual. After a period of storage, and/or nonuse, the Weber Gas Barbecue should be checked for gas leaks and burner obstruction
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WARRANTY Weber-Stephen Products Co. (Weber) hereby There are no other express warrants except warrants to the ORIGINAL PURCHASER of as set forth herein and any applicable implied this Weber Gas Barbecue that it will be free of warranties of merchantability and fitness are defects in material and workmanship from the limited in duration to the period of coverage of date of purchase as follows: this express written Limited Warranty. Some states do not allow limitation on how long an Aluminum Casti
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PATENTS AND TRADEMARKS © 1996 Weber-Stephen Products Co. Weber, , Flavorizer and Crossover are registered U.S. trademarks; Gas Catcher is a trademark of Weber-Stephen Products Co., 200 East Daniels Road, Palatine, IL 60067-6266, U.S.A. Weber is also a registered trademark (Reg. TM., Marca Registrada, Marque Desposee, Schutzmarke) in Canada, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Japan, Switzerland, Austria, Norway, Denmark, Greece, Benelux, South Africa, Ireland, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zeala
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Contents WARNINGS..................................................................2 Warranty & Patents .................................................. 3-4 General Instructions .................................................... 6 Assembly................................................................ 7-29 Operating Instructions Lighting .........................................................30-31 Cooking.........................................................32-33 Storage and/or Nonuse.
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General Instructions The Weber Gas Barbecue is a portable outdoor cooking Storage appliance. With your Weber Gas Barbecue you can grill ■ The gas must be turned OFF at the LP tank when and barbecue with results that are difficult to duplicate the Weber Gas Barbecue is not in use. with indoor kitchen appliances. ■ When the Weber Gas Barbecue is stored indoors, The Weber Gas Barbecue is portable so you can easily the gas supply must be disconnected and the LP change its location in your yard or on
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Step 1 Assembly Check package contents Tools needed Cooking box (assembly) Hammer 7/16 inch open end or an adjustable wrench Pliers Wheel frame Block of wood Phillips screwdriver Caster frame Regular screwdriver Supplies needed Bottom connectors (2) 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 Back panel gas leaks. (See Step "Check for gas leaks.") Note - The har
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R R E E B B E E W W Right work surface Tank panel assembly Fuel scale assembly Left work surface Catch pan holder Bottom tray Catch pan Flavorizer bar / Cooking grill holders (2) Aluminum drip pans (2) Wheels (2) Cooking grills (2) Accessory rack Griddle LP tank Flavorizer bars (11) LP tank filler adapter 8 R R E E B B E E W W
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Wheel hubcaps (3) Check contents of hardware packs (one is a spare) (actual size) Glides (4) Plastic button (actual size) 1/4-20 x 3 1/2 inch bolts (4) (actual size) Casters (2) 1/4-20 x 1 3/4 inch bolt (actual size) Match holder bracket 1/4-20 x 1/2 inch bolts (6) (actual size) 1/4-20 x 5/8 screw Phillips head 1/4-20 x 1 inch machine screws (4) (actual size) (actual size) 1/4-20 wing nuts (2) (actual size) 1/4-20 hex nut (actual size) 1/4 inch nylon washers (12) (actual size) hose clamp 9
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R E B E W Step 2 Step 3 Assemble wheel frame Insert casters You will need: wheel frame, two wheels, two wheel You will need: caster frame and two casters. hubcaps, hammer and a block of wood. Push the casters firmly into the inserts in the ends of Note: Work on a carpeted area (on grass, or on one of the caster legs. Figure 2. the boxes) to protect the finish during the frame assembly. Set one end of wheel frame on the block of wood (or other hard, protected surface). Put one wheel on axle, W
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Turn frame assembly right side up. The fuel scale decal Step 4 should be toward the front. Figure 4. Continue frame assembly You will need: Wheel frame, caster frame, two bottom connectors, four 1/4-20 x 3 1/2 inch bolts, four nylon washers and a 7/16 inch or adjustable wrench. Turn caster frame and wheel frame upside down, and space apart. Figure 3. Note: Fuel scale decal on wheel frame must be on Fuel scale the back side. decal Hold one bottom connector up to the wheel frame, slots to the ou
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Step 5 Step 6 Install match holder bracket Assemble front top frame rail You will need: one plastic button, match holder bracket You will need: one top frame rail #1, and frame assembly. one top frame rail #2, one 1/4-20 x 1/2 inch bolt, frame assembly and 7/16 inch or adjustable wrench. Align the match holder with the hole in the frame cross piece and insert the plastic button through the match Put top frame rail #1 to your right and top frame rail #2 holder bracket and frame.Figure 5. to yo
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Position the top frame rail assembly with the tabs to the Step 7 inside of the cart. Figure 7 (a). Assemble back top frame rail Insert the tabs into the front caster frame and front You will need: one top frame rail #1, wheel frame, the round tubing of the top frame rail one top frame rail #2, one 1/4-20 x 1/2 inch bolt, frame assembly will rest in the cut out portion of the caster assembly and 7/16 inch or adjustable wrench. frame and wheel frame. Put top frame rail #1 to your left and top fr
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Position the top frame rail assembly with the tabs to the Step 8 inside of the cart. Figure 9 (a). Bolt front top frame rail assembly Insert the tabs onto the back caster frame and back You will need: two 1/4-20 x 1/2 inch bolts, two nylon wheel frame, the round tubing of the top frame rail washers, frame assembly and 7/16 or adjustable assembly will rest in the cut out portion of the caster wrench. frame and wheel frame. Slip a washer over the bolt. Insert the bolt from the inside of the frame
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Align hole of back panel and wheel frame and tab of top Step 9 frame rail assembly. Slip washer over bolt and start Bolt back panel and back top frame rail bolt. Figure 12 (a). assembly Note: If there are no threads for the bolt to thread into: You will need: back panel, two nylon washers, a) you may not have the holes of the back panel, two 1/4-20 x 1/2 inch bolts and frame assembly. frame, and top frame rail tab aligned. Position back panel cut outs to the top and the flanges b) the tabs of
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E F Step 10 Step 11 Add tank panel Add fuel scale You will need: tank panel assembly, You will need: fuel scale assembly, two 1/4-20 wing 1/4-20 x 1 3/4 inch bolt, 1/4-20 hex nut, two 1/4 inch nuts and two nylon washers. nylon washers, pliers, and a 7/16 inch or adjustable Slip the bolts on the back of the fuel scale assembly wrench. through the two small holes in the tank panel. Make Insert the tank panel tabs into the slots in the wheel sure indicator rod of fuel scale is on the left side of
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Step 12 Add cooking box assembly The cooking box assembly fits into place between the You will need: frame assembly and cooking box two flanges in the back panel. The entire cooking box assembly. assembly rests on the top frame rails. Figure 16 (a). Note: This assembly takes two people to lift the cooking box assembly into the frame. Flanges Uncoil the hose. (a) Set the cooking box into the frame so the control panel is under the top frame rail. Figure 15. Cooking box assembly Control panel F
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Put your fingers under the front edge of the control Step 13 panel and lift up and pull evenly toward you. Remove the control panel and the front panel Figure 19 (a). Take off all 6 burner control knobs. Front edge of the Pull up on the ignition buttons until they stay in the up control panel position. Figure 17. Burner control knobs (a) Front Panel Control Panel Ignition button Figure 19 Figure 17 Pull the front panel up and out of the cooking box assembly. Figure 20. The control panel is sep
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E F E E F F Step 14 Step 15 Check burner alignment Set LP fuel scale Your Weber Gas Barbecue burner assembly has been You will need: LP tank (empty). factory assembled, pressure and flame tested. As a Note - For accuracy, the fuel scale must be set with an safety precaution we recommend you check the burner empty tank. alignment. Figure 21. We utilize various LP tank manufacturers. Some of the a) Are the mounting clips that hold the manifold and tanks we receive have differing top collar assemb
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Step 16 Step 17 Fill LP tank Check that burners are off Note - The LP tank manufacturer is responsible for the You will need: one burner control knob. materials, workmanship and performance of the tank. If Valves are shipped in the off position, but you should the tank has a defect, malfunctions, or you have a check to be sure. Put the knob on each valve. Check by question regarding the tank, call the tank pushing down and turning clockwise. If they do not turn, manufacturer's customer service
