Recent content by Kal C.

After I started the Q300 last weekend, the flames were shooting high (some went above the grates) and they were red/orange in color. I did not see flames on parts of the burners either. I turned both burners to low for about 10 minutes before the flames got smaller and mostly blue again. Does...

What happened to you is one of those situations that I was afraid of. You are lucky that it did not turn into something more serious and you did not get hurt. The news information that I read online was a lot more involved. They never mentioned the brand names of the grills but when the...

The following is a link to a recent explosion. The Fire Department recommends checking the hoses, etc. every time before grilling. Do you guys do that? Another news article recommends not letting the grill sit in the sun and I have mine sitting in the sun under a grill cover...

From what I could read online, some of those explosions happened after the grilling was over. In one case, the people were just sitting down to eat when it happened. They were lucky that no one was at the grill except part of the house caught on fire. The other explosion happened when he was...

Thanks everyone for your responses. I guess I can relax a little now. I think the propane tank has a security valve that will prevent it from overheating from what I read. I normally just trade it in for another one when it is empty since we have 2 tanks. The Weber Q sits out in the sun...

Hello everyone. My name is kal and I am new to this forum. I have a Weber Q 300. It is about 4 years old. I read recently in the local news about a gas BBQ explosion. It did not say if it was a Weber Q and why it exploded but it makes me wonder if that can happen to a Weber Q. I live in...