Connect The Drain Hose - LG WT7800C Series Service Manual

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2-3. CONNECT THE DRAIN HOSE

Insert the end of the drain hose into the drain.

• If the drain is large enough for the flange on the hose to fit inside, then do not insert the flange more than 1-2

inches into the drain.

NOTE :

The drain hose should always be properly secured to the drain or standpipe. Failure to secure

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the drain hose properly can result in flooding and property damage.

• The end of the drain hose should be placed 39" (99 cm) above the floor.

• The drain must be installed in accordance with any applicable local codes and regulations.

• Make sure that the water lines are not stretched, pinched, crushed, or kinked.

• Do not insert the drain hose more than 12" (30 cm) into the drain pipe to avoid siphoning and

odor build-up.

WARNING:

• The washer should never be installed or stored in a location subject to freezing temperatures. If the

washer was exposed to freezing temperatures prior to installation, allow it to stand at room

WARNING:

temperature for several hours before use. Damage to the water lines and internal mechanisms of

the washer can result.

• Water supply pressure must be between 20 psi and 120 psi (100 ~ 827kPa) If the water supply

pressure is more than 116 psi, a pressure reducing valve must be installed. If you have uncontrolled

water temperature and pressure you should fit a temperature and pressure relief valve to ensure

that water temperature and water pressure remain within the safe limits. Consult a plumber or

electrician if you are unable to adjust water temperature and or pressure. Failure to do so can result

in damage to the machine.

• Plug the power cord of washer into a properly grounded outlet. Failure to do this can result in shock

or serious injury.

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