Connecting The Drain Line - LG WM3455HS User's Manual & Installation Instructions

I N S TA L L AT I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S

CONNECTINg ThE DRAIN LINE

• The drain hose should always be properly
secured. Failure to properly secure the drain
hose can result in fl ooding and property
damage.
• Do not install the end of the drain hose higher
than 96 in. (244.8 cm) above the bottom of the
washer.
• 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.
NOTE: If the drain hose is extended more than 4
inches beyond the end of the end of the elbow
bracket, mold, or microorganisms could spread to
the inside of the washer.
No more than
4 inches
Option 2: Laundry Tub
Clip the end of the hose into the elbow bracket.
Hang the end of the drain hose over the side of
the laundry tub. Use tie strap to secure the drain
hose in place.
NOTE: Total height of the hose end should not
exceed 96 in. (244.8 cm) from the bottom of the
washer.
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Elbow Bracket
Elbow
Bracket
Laundry
Tub
Tie
Strap
Drain
Hose
Option 1: Standpipe
Clip the end of the hose into the elbow bracket.
Insert the end of the drain hose into a standpipe.
Use tie strap to secure the drain hose in place.
NOTE: Total height of the hose end should not
exceed 96 in. (244.8 cm) from the bottom of the
washer.
Elbow
Bracket
Tie Strap
Stand
Pipe
Drain
Hose