How To Install The Unit; Preparation Of The Cabinet; Drainage (Optional) - LG VW182CE ST0 Owner's Manual

14 INSTALLATION

How to Install the Unit

1
Measure the space for installation to assure
a good fit. The air conditioner must be
installed firmly into place to prevent vibration
and noise.
2
Avoid exposure to direct sunlight.
3
Remove all obstacles from the rear of the unit.
There must be at least 50 cm (20 in.) of
cleared space around the rear of the unit.
Obstacles restricting the airflow may reduce
the cooling efficiency of the unit.
4
The unit should be installed with a slight tilt
towards the outside to allow condensed water
to drain. (About 10~15 mm or 1/4 bubble with
Level)
Foam
Awning
Cooled air
CAUTION
● The external grille must be exposed outside
for air discharge.

Preparation of the Cabinet

1
Remove 5 screws which fasten the cabinet
at both sides and at the back. (Keep the
screws for later use.)
Shipping
Screws
2
Fence
Heat
radiation

Drainage (Optional)

The base-pan may overflow due to high humidity.
10~15 mm
from the base pan of the unit and secure the Drain
Over 50 cm
Pan.
1/4 Bubble
Level
Slide the unit from the cabinet by gripping
the base pan handle and pulling forward
while bracing the cabinet.
CAUTION
● The unit is heavy. To prevent injury, use
proper lifting techniques when pulling unit
forward from cabinet. Obtain assistance
from another person if possible.
To drain the excess water, remove the drain cap
1
Remove the rubber cap from the hole under
the base-pan.
2
Install the drain pan over the corner of the
cabinet with 2-4 screws.
3
Connect the drain hose to the outlet located
on the bottom of the drain pan. (You can
purchase the drain hose or tubing locally to
satisfy your particular needs. Drain hose is not
supplied)
Cabinet
Drain Hose
Drain Pan
Screw