Installation Instructions; How To Adjust Level - LG WT5270CW Service Manual

2. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

2-1. HOW TO ADJUST LEVEL

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Installation area
Install the washer on a firm, flat
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surface.
If the washer is installed on an
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unsuitable floor, it could make
considerable noise and vibrate.
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Set Leveling feet
Loosen the locknuts on 2 front leveling
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feet until you can turn the feet with the
CAUTION
included wrench. Turn clockwise to
raise the washer or counterclockwise
to lower it.
No shims. It would be dangerous. If the
floor is that far from being level, it is a floor
problem and not a washer problem.
CAUTION
CAUTION
• The ventilating openings in the base area must not be obstructed by carpeting.
• Install the washing machine on a level and firm surface. There should be no more than 1° of variation.
• Wooden floors may need reinforcing to prevent the normal vibration which occurs
with an unbalanced load.
• Do not install the washer on an inclined floor.
Improper installation of the washer may cause noise and malfunctioning.
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Checking level
Open the lid, check if the washer is
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correctly leveled by looking down
from the top. If the tub is not
centered in the opening, then the
washer is not level.
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Checking slope
If installation surface is tilted, the
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washer will vibrate. Do not install
on a sloping floor.
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