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INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS
Connecting
the
water
lines
Check
the rubber
seals
on both
sides
of the
hose.
- Insert
a rubber
seal
into the threaded
fittings
on
each
hose to prevent
leaking.
Rubber
seal
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Rubber
seal
4 Connect the hoses to the water inlets tightly
by hand
and then tighten
another 2/3 turn with pliers.
- Connect the blue hose to the cold water inlet and
the red hose to the hot water inlet.
Water
hose
(To water
inlet
on
the
washing
machine)
hose
(To faucet)
Connect the water supply hoses to the HOT and
COLD water faucets tightly
by hand and then tighten
another
2/3 turn with pliers.
Connect the blue hose to a cold water faucet
and the red hose to a hot water faucet.
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', • Do not overtighten.
Damage
to the coupling
can
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result.
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After connecting
inlet hose to water faucets, turn
on the water faucets to flush out foreign
substances
(dirt, sand or sawdust)
in the water lines. Let water
drain into a bucket, and check the water temperature.
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WARNING
• Do not overtighten
the hoses. Overtightening
can damage
the valves
resulting
in leaking
and
property
damage.
5 Check for leaks by turning
on the faucets.
- If water leaks, check steps 1 to 4 again.
,_@ NOTE
®For your safety, and for extended
product
life, use
only authorized
components.
The manufacturer
is not responsible
for product malfunction
or accidents caused by the use of separately
purchased
unauthorized
parts.
• Use new hoses when you install the washing
machine.
Do not reuse old hoses. Use only the
inlet hoses provided
with the washer. LG does not
recommend
the use of aftermarket
hoses.
o Periodically
check the hoses for cracks, leaks and
wear, and replace the hoses every 5 years.
o Do not stretch the water hoses intentionally,
and
make sure that they are not crushed by other
objects.
o Water supply pressure must be between
14.5 PSI
and 116 PSI (100400
kPa). If the water supply
pressure is more than 116 PSI, a pressure reducing
valve must be installed.
• To provide optimum
washing
performance
the hot
water temperature
should
be set at 120-135°F (48-
57°C) and the cold at 60°F (15°C).
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