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nstallation
I
Level
adjustment
Concrete
floors
Wooden floors
(Suspended
floors)
1.
Adjusting
the
washing
machine level
properly
prevents
excessive
noise and vibration.
Install the
appliance
on a
solid and level floor
surface,
preferably
in
a
corner
of the
room.
2. If
the floor is
uneven,
adjust
the
adjustable
feet
as
required. (do
not
insert
pieces
of wood
etc.
under the
feet)
Make
sure
that all four feet
are
stable and
resting
on
the floor and
then check that the
appliance
is
perfectly
level.
(use
a
spirit level)
※
After
the washer
is
level, tighten
the lock
nuts
up
towards
of
the base
of
the washer. All lock
nuts must
be
tightened.
Diagonal
Check
When
pushing
down the
edges of
the
washing
machine
top
plate diagonally,
the machine
should
not
move
up and down
at
all.
(Please,
check
both
of
two
directions)
If
machine rocks when
pushing
the machine
top
plate diagonally, adjust
the
feet again.
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The installation surface
must
be
clean,
dry
and level.
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Install washer
on a
flat hard floor.
Tile floors
(Slippery
floors)
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Position
each foot
on
the Tread
Mate
and level the machine
to
suit.
(Cut
Tread
Mate into 70x70
mm
sections
and stick the
pieces
on
to
the
dry
tile where machine
is
to
be
placed.)
※
Tread
Mate is
a
self adhesive material used
on
ladders
&
steps that prevents
slipping.
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Wooden floors
are
particularly susceptible
to
vibration.
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To
prevent vibration
we
recommend
you
place
rubber
cups
under each
foot,
at
least
15mm
thick under the
washer,
secured
to at
least
2
floor beams with
screws.
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If
possible
install the washer
in
one
of the
corners
of the
room,
where the floor
is
more
stable.
※
Insert the rubber cups
to
reduce vibration.
※
You
can
obtain the rubber cups
(p/no.4620ER4002B) from
the LG spares
dept.
Important!
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Proper
placement
and
levelling
of the washer
ensure
long,regular
and reliable
operation.
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The washer
must
be
absolutely
horizontal and stand
firmly
in
position.
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It
must not
"Seesaw"
across corners
under load.
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The installation surface
must
be
clean,
free from floor
wax
and other lubricant
coatings.
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Do
not
let the feet of the washer get
wet.
If feet of the washer get
wet,
slipping
may
occur.
Rubber
Cup
NOTE
Timber
or
suspended
type
flooring
may contribute
to
excessive vibration and unblance
errors.
NOTE
In the
case
that the
washing
machine is installed
on a
raised
platform,
it
must
be
securely
fastened in order
to
eliminate the risk that it
might
fall off.
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